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Team stats
Nebraska
Colorado
217
Total yards
403
88
Passing yards
286
144
Rushing yards
134
5.2
Yards per pass
6.1
3.6
Yards per rush
4.8
14
First downs
20
3–10
Third downs
7–16
0–0
Fourth downs
0–1
1
Turnovers
3
7–49
Penalties
7–34
19:04
Possession
17:17
Efficiency
Nebraska
Colorado
37%
Success rate
41%
−0.03
EPA per play
0.11
0.80
Explosiveness
0.84
−0.03
Rushing EPA
0.20
−0.04
Passing EPA
0.05
27%
Passing-down success
42%
−0.22
First-down EPA
−0.04
0.07
Second-down EPA
−0.01
0.18
Third-down EPA
0.63
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nebraska 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Colorado drives left to right, Nebraska right to left.
Q1 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 81 yards
Q1 NebraskaPunt, 6 plays, 5 yards
Q1 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 94 yards
Q1 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 11 yards
Q1 ColoradoResult not recorded, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q1 NebraskaTouchdown, 100 yards
Q1 ColoradoPunt, 3 plays, 85 yards
Q1 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 56 yards
Q2 ColoradoInterception, 7 plays, 78 yards
Q2 NebraskaMissed FG, 6 plays, 34 yards
Q2 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 67 yards
Q2 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 42 yards
Q2 ColoradoResult not recorded, −12 yards
Q2 NebraskaTouchdown, 21 yards
Q2 ColoradoPunt, 5 plays, 56 yards
Q2 NebraskaEnd of half, 2 plays, 2 yards
Q3 NebraskaPunt, 5 plays, 71 yards
Q3 ColoradoTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 59 yards
Q3 NebraskaPunt, 5 plays, 39 yards
Q3 ColoradoMissed FG, 7 plays, 68 yards
Q3 NebraskaFumble, 3 plays, 14 yards
Q4 ColoradoMissed FG, 5 plays, 19 yards
Q4 NebraskaTouchdown run, 13 plays, 80 yards
Q4 ColoradoInterception, 8 plays, 74 yards
Q4 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 23 yards
Q4 ColoradoTouchdown, 8 plays, 33 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Nebraska 7, Colorado 0
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
14:45
1st & 10 at own 17
Tyler Hansen rush for 4 yards to the Colo 21.
14:21
2nd & 6 at own 21
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Scotty McKnight.
14:14
3rd & 6 at own 21
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete.
14:05
4th & 6 at own 21
Matthew DiLallo punt for 38 yards, returned by Niles Paul for 6 yards to the Neb 47.
Nebraska Punt, 6 plays
13:45
1st & 10 at own 47
Zac Lee pass complete to Mike McNeill for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
13:13
2nd & 7 at the 50
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 3 yards to the Colo 47.
12:42
3rd & 4 at opp 47
Zac Lee pass complete to Brandon Kinnie for 8 yards to the Colo 39 for a 1ST down.
12:10
1st & 10 at opp 39
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 5 yards to the Colo 34, tackled by Benjamin Burney.
11:17
2nd & 5 at opp 34
Zac Lee sacked by Marcus Burton for a loss of 6 yards to the Colo 40.
10:28
3rd & 11 at opp 40
Zac Lee sacked by Benjamin Burney for a loss of 5 yards to the Colo 45.
10:14
4th & 16 at opp 45
Alex Henery punt for 43 yards, downed at the Colo 2.
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
10:00
1st & 10 at own 2
Rodney Stewart rush for 2 yards to the Colo 4.
9:23
2nd & 8 at own 4
Rodney Stewart rush for 7 yards to the Colo 11.
8:43
3rd & 1 at own 11
COLORADO penalty 4 yard False Start on Bryce Givens accepted.
8:08
3rd & 5 at own 7
Tyler Hansen rush for 4 yards to the Colo 11, tackled by Barry Turner.
7:38
4th & 1 at own 11
Matthew DiLallo punt for 44 yards, returned by Niles Paul for 1 yard to the Neb 46.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
7:28
1st & 10 at own 46
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 1 yard to the Neb 47.
6:58
2nd & 9 at own 47
Roy Helu Jr. rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Neb 43.
6:29
3rd & 13 at own 43
NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
6:01
3rd & 18 at own 38
Zac Lee rush for 1 yard to the Neb 39.
5:26
4th & 17 at own 39
Alex Henery punt for 58 yards, returned by Scotty McKnight for 4 yards to the Colo 7.
Colorado Result not recorded, 3 plays
5:15
1st & 10 at own 7
Rodney Stewart rush for no gain to the Colo 7.
4:36
2nd & 10 at own 7
Rodney Stewart rush for 3 yards to the Colo 10.
4:30
3rd & 7 at own 10
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Rodney Stewart for 6 yards to the Colo 16.
3:34
4th & 1 at own 16
Matthew DiLallo punt for 43 yards, returned by Niles Paul for 59 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
3:34
Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 7, Colorado 0
3:34
Adi Kunalic kickoff for 69 yards returned by Brian Lockridge for 8 yards to the Colo 9.
Colorado Punt, 3 plays
3:27
1st & 10 at own 9
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 3:27.
3:21
1st & 10 at own 9
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Rodney Stewart.
3:15
2nd & 10 at own 9
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Andre Simmons.
3:08
3rd & 10 at own 9
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Patrick Devenny.
2:59
4th & 10 at own 9
Matthew DiLallo punt for 52 yards, returned by Niles Paul for 5 yards to the Neb 44.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 6 plays
2:39
1st & 10 at own 44
Rex Burkhead rush for 3 yards to the Neb 47.
2:16
2nd & 7 at own 47
Zac Lee pass complete to Kyler Reed for 2 yards to the Neb 49.
1:13
3rd & 5 at own 49
Zac Lee pass complete to Niles Paul for 10 yards to the Colo 41 for a 1ST down.
0:56
1st & 10 at opp 41
Rex Burkhead rush for 3 yards to the Colo 38.
0:00
2nd & 7 at opp 38
Rex Burkhead rush for 14 yards to the Colo 24, tackled by Ray Polk for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:53
1st & 10 at opp 24
Zac Lee pass complete to Ben Cotton for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 13, Colorado 0
Q2 14:53
Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 14, Colorado 0
Q2 14:53
Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Nebraska 21, Colorado 7
Colorado Interception, 7 plays
14:30
1st & 10 at own 20
Rodney Stewart rush for 3 yards to the Colo 23.
14:00
2nd & 7 at own 23
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Ryan Deehan for 6 yards to the Colo 29, tackled by Will Compton.
13:36
3rd & 1 at own 29
Tyler Hansen rush quarterback sneak for 1 yard to the Colo 30 for a 1ST down.
12:48
1st & 10 at own 30
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Demetrius Sumler for 3 yards to the Colo 33.
12:33
2nd & 7 at own 33
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Scotty McKnight for 8 yards to the Colo 41 for a 1ST down.
12:04
1st & 10 at own 41
Rodney Stewart rush for 3 yards to the Colo 44.
11:29
2nd & 7 at own 44
Tyler Hansen pass intercepted by Dejon Gomes at the Neb 43, returned for 5 yards to the Neb 48, tackled by Patrick Devenny.
Nebraska Missed FG, 6 plays
11:18
1st & 10 at own 48
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 7 yards to the Colo 45.
10:47
2nd & 3 at opp 45
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 6 yards to the Colo 39 for a 1ST down.
10:13
1st & 10 at opp 39
Zac Lee pass complete to Ben Cotton for 3 yards to the Colo 36.
9:42
2nd & 7 at opp 36
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 4 yards to the Colo 32.
9:00
3rd & 3 at opp 32
Zac Lee pass incomplete to Niles Paul.
8:54
4th & 3 at opp 32
Alex Henery 50 yard field goal MISSED.
Colorado Touchdown pass, 7 plays
8:30
1st & 10 at own 33
Rodney Stewart rush for 2 yards to the Colo 35.
8:11
2nd & 8 at own 35
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Markques Simas for 6 yards to the Colo 41.
7:17
3rd & 2 at own 41
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Scotty McKnight for 3 yards to the Colo 44 for a 1ST down.
6:54
1st & 10 at own 44
Brian Lockridge rush for 13 yards to the Neb 43 for a 1ST down.
6:40
1st & 10 at opp 43
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Scotty McKnight for 22 yards to the Neb 21, tackled by Matt O’Hanlon for a 1ST down.
6:09
1st & 10 at opp 21
Rodney Stewart rush for 19 yards to the Neb 2 for a 1ST down.
5:39
1st & goal at opp 2
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Jake Behrens for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 14, Colorado 6
5:39
Aric Goodman extra point GOOD.Nebraska 14, Colorado 7
5:39
Aric Goodman kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
5:31
1st & 10 at own 20
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 5 yards to the Neb 25.
4:50
2nd & 5 at own 25
Zac Lee rush for no gain to the Neb 25.
4:12
3rd & 5 at own 25
Zac Lee pass incomplete to Niles Paul.
4:03
4th & 5 at own 25
Alex Henery punt for 62 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Colo 13.
Colorado Result not recorded
3:48
1st & 10 at own 13
Rodney Stewart rush for 3 yards to the Colo 16.
3:24
2nd & 7 at own 16
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Rodney Stewart.
3:16
3rd & 7 at own 16
Tyler Hansen pass intercepted by Matt O’Hanlon at the Colo 20, returned for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
3:16
Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 21, Colorado 7
3:16
Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Colorado Punt, 5 plays
3:10
1st & 10 at own 20
Rodney Stewart rush for 3 yards to the Colo 23.
2:30
2nd & 7 at own 23
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Scotty McKnight for 15 yards to the Colo 38 for a 1ST down.
2:08
1st & 10 at own 38
COLORADO penalty 10 yard Holding on Nate Solder accepted.
1:47
1st & 20 at own 28
Rodney Stewart rush for 3 yards to the Colo 31.
1:07
2nd & 17 at own 31
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete.
1:00
3rd & 17 at own 31
Rodney Stewart rush for 7 yards to the Colo 38.
0:58
4th & 10 at own 38
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 0:58.
0:51
4th & 10 at own 38
Matthew DiLallo punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Niles Paul at the Neb 27.
Nebraska End of half, 2 plays
0:44
1st & 10 at own 27
Zac Lee pass incomplete to Niles Paul, broken up by Jalil Brown.
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 27
Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Neb 29.
Q3 15:00
Aric Goodman kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Nebraska 21, Colorado 14
Nebraska Punt, 5 plays
14:22
1st & 10 at own 20
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 3 yards to the Neb 23.
13:58
2nd & 7 at own 23
Zac Lee pass complete to Dreu Young for 7 yards to the Neb 30 for a 1ST down.
13:49
1st & 10 at own 30
Zac Lee rush for no gain to the Neb 30.
13:12
2nd & 10 at own 30
Cody Green rush for 3 yards to the Neb 33.
12:47
3rd & 7 at own 33
NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard False Start on Ricky Henry accepted.
12:19
3rd & 12 at own 28
Cody Green rush for 1 yard to the Neb 29.
11:39
4th & 11 at own 29
Alex Henery punt for 43 yards, returned by Scotty McKnight for 13 yards to the Colo 41.
Colorado Touchdown pass, 12 plays
11:18
1st & 10 at own 41
Rodney Stewart rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line.
10:57
2nd & 1 at the 50
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete, broken up by Jared Crick.
10:53
3rd & 1 at the 50
Rodney Stewart rush for 3 yards to the Neb 47 for a 1ST down.
10:22
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Ryan Deehan for 8 yards to the Neb 39.
9:58
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Rodney Stewart rush for 4 yards to the Neb 35 for a 1ST down.
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 35
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Scotty McKnight.
9:13
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Demetrius Sumler for 9 yards to the Neb 26.
8:40
3rd & 1 at opp 26
Rodney Stewart rush for 6 yards to the Neb 20 for a 1ST down.
8:07
1st & 10 at opp 20
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Patrick Devenny.
8:01
2nd & 10 at opp 20
Brian Lockridge rush for 7 yards to the Neb 13.
7:32
3rd & 3 at opp 13
NEBRASKA penalty 7 yard Holding accepted, no play.
7:07
1st & goal at opp 6
Rodney Stewart rush for no gain to the Neb 6.
6:50
2nd & goal at opp 6
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Scotty McKnight for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 21, Colorado 13
6:50
Aric Goodman extra point GOOD.Nebraska 21, Colorado 14
6:50
Aric Goodman kickoff for 63 yards returned by Niles Paul for 21 yards to the Neb 28.
Nebraska Punt, 5 plays
6:36
1st & 10 at own 28
Zac Lee pass complete to Ben Cotton for 6 yards to the Neb 34.
6:03
2nd & 4 at own 34
Rex Burkhead rush for 11 yards to the Neb 45 for a 1ST down.
5:47
1st & 10 at own 45
Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Neb 49.
4:56
2nd & 6 at own 49
NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard False Start on D.J. Jones accepted.
4:45
2nd & 11 at own 44
Zac Lee pass incomplete to Mike McNeill.
4:32
3rd & 11 at own 44
Zac Lee sacked by Chapelle Brown for a loss of 4 yards to the Neb 40.
3:55
4th & 15 at own 40
Alex Henery punt for 46 yards, returned by Jason Espinoza for 3 yards to the Colo 17.
Colorado Missed FG, 7 plays
3:43
1st & 10 at own 17
Rodney Stewart rush for no gain to the Colo 17, tackled by Ndamukong Suh.
3:05
2nd & 10 at own 17
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete.
3:05
3rd & 10 at own 17
Timeout COLORADO, clock 3:05.
2:39
3rd & 10 at own 17
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Markques Simas for 58 yards to the Neb 25, tackled by Ty Kildow for a 1ST down.
2:17
1st & 10 at opp 25
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Patrick Devenny for 5 yards to the Neb 20.
1:44
2nd & 5 at opp 20
Rodney Stewart rush for 3 yards to the Neb 17.
1:09
3rd & 2 at opp 17
Tyler Hansen sacked by Ndamukong Suh for a loss of 17 yards to the Neb 34, COLORADO penalty 0 yard Intentional Grounding on Tyler Hansen accepted.
1:05
4th & 19 at opp 34
Aric Goodman 52 yard field goal MISSED.
Nebraska Fumble, 3 plays
1:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 2 yards to the Neb 37.
0:00
2nd & 8 at own 37
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 8 yards to the Neb 45 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:47
1st & 10 at own 45
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Eugene Goree at the Neb 49.
4th quarter5 drives, then Nebraska 28, Colorado 20
Colorado Missed FG, 5 plays
14:38
1st & 10 at opp 49
Rodney Stewart rush for 28 yards to the Neb 21 for a 1ST down.
14:12
1st & 10 at opp 21
Rodney Stewart rush for 2 yards to the Neb 19.
13:45
2nd & 8 at opp 19
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Markques Simas.
13:41
3rd & 9 at opp 19
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Rodney Stewart.
13:35
3rd & 8 at opp 19
Aric Goodman 37 yard field goal MISSED.
Nebraska Touchdown run, 13 plays
13:27
1st & 10 at own 20
Zac Lee pass incomplete.
13:07
2nd & 10 at own 20
COLORADO penalty 5 yard Offside Defense accepted, no play.
12:56
2nd & 5 at own 25
Rex Burkhead rush for 15 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down.
12:14
1st & 10 at own 40
Rex Burkhead rush for 6 yards to the Neb 46.
11:47
2nd & 4 at own 46
Rex Burkhead rush for 6 yards to the Colo 48 for a 1ST down.
11:14
1st & 10 at opp 48
Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Colo 46.
10:40
2nd & 8 at opp 46
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 9 yards to the Colo 37 for a 1ST down.
10:10
1st & 10 at opp 37
Roy Helu Jr. rush for 1 yard to the Colo 36.
9:33
2nd & 9 at opp 36
Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Colo 32.
9:10
3rd & 5 at opp 32
Timeout COLORADO, clock 9:10.
8:53
3rd & 5 at opp 32
Zac Lee pass complete to Niles Paul for 10 yards to the Colo 22 for a 1ST down.
8:24
1st & 10 at opp 22
Rex Burkhead rush for 8 yards to the Colo 14.
7:52
2nd & 2 at opp 14
Rex Burkhead rush for 3 yards to the Colo 11 for a 1ST down.
7:16
1st & 10 at opp 11
Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Colo 7.
6:43
2nd & 6 at opp 7
Rex Burkhead rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 27, Colorado 14
6:43
Alex Henery extra point GOOD.Nebraska 28, Colorado 14
6:43
Adi Kunalic kickoff for 70 yards returned by Brian Lockridge for 24 yards to the Colo 24.
Colorado Interception, 8 plays
6:29
1st & 10 at own 24
NEBRASKA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Larry Asante accepted, no play.
6:18
1st & 10 at own 39
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Scotty McKnight for 4 yards to the Colo 43.
5:55
2nd & 6 at own 43
NEBRASKA penalty 7 yard Pass Interference on Will Compton accepted, no play.
5:49
1st & 10 at the 50
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Scotty McKnight.
5:39
2nd & 10 at the 50
Tyler Hansen rush for 12 yards to the Neb 38 for a 1ST down.
5:10
1st & 10 at opp 38
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Markques Simas for 23 yards to the Neb 15, tackled by Larry Asante for a 1ST down.
4:52
1st & 10 at opp 15
Timeout COLORADO, clock 4:52.
4:42
1st & 10 at opp 15
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Markques Simas for no gain to the Neb 15.
4:23
2nd & 10 at opp 15
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete.
4:23
3rd & 10 at opp 15
COLORADO penalty 5 yard Delay of Game on Tyler Hansen accepted.
4:20
3rd & 15 at opp 20
COLORADO penalty 5 yard False Start on Keenan Stevens accepted.
4:18
3rd & 20 at opp 25
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete.
4:18
4th & 20 at opp 25
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 4:18.
4:03
4th & 20 at opp 25
Tyler Hansen pass intercepted by Prince Amukamara at the Neb 7, returned for 40 yards to the Neb 47.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
3:49
1st & 10 at own 47
Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Colo 49.
2:34
2nd & 6 at opp 49
Rex Burkhead rush for 1 yard to the Colo 48.
2:19
3rd & 5 at opp 48
Rex Burkhead rush for 3 yards to the Colo 45.
1:48
4th & 2 at opp 45
NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
1:30
4th & 7 at the 50
Alex Henery punt for 50 yards for a touchback.
Colorado Touchdown, 8 plays
1:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Patrick Devenny for 8 yards to the Colo 28.
0:59
2nd & 2 at own 28
COLORADO penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
0:45
2nd & 7 at own 23
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete.
0:40
3rd & 7 at own 23
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Markques Simas for 9 yards to the Colo 32 for a 1ST down.
0:34
1st & 10 at own 32
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Markques Simas.
0:29
2nd & 10 at own 32
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Demetrius Sumler.
0:13
3rd & 10 at own 32
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Markques Simas for 12 yards to the Colo 44 for a 1ST down.
0:02
1st & 10 at own 44
Tyler Hansen pass incomplete to Ryan Deehan.
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 44
Tyler Hansen pass complete to Scotty McKnight for 56 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 28, Colorado 20
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
RushingRex Burkhead18 carries, 100 yards, 1 TDNebraska
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