Iowa at Nebraska

Friday, November 25, 2011. Nebraska won the Heroes Trophy

No. 22 Nebraska beat Iowa 20–⁠7. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 23–⁠9–⁠1.

AwayIowa7–⁠6 in 2011
7
Home22Nebraska9–⁠4 in 2011
20

Final at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE), LincolnTV: ABCAttendance 85,595

At kickoff
54°F, overcast, haze, wind 16 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK), 6 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Iowa00077
Nebraska0103720

Standouts

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Player stats

Iowa

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
James Vandenberg16/3518201
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marcus Coker1887115
James Vandenberg44012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keenan Davis441016
C.J. Fiedorowicz341024
Marcus Coker339019
Marvin McNutt429026

Nebraska

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Taylor Martinez12/2216310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Rex Burkhead38160114
Ameer Abdullah1235012
Taylor Martinez420012
Tyler Legate1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kenny Bell593028
Quincy Enunwa341019
Rex Burkhead112012
Brandon Kinnie21107
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Drew Green100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

IowaNebraska
270Total yards385
193Passing yards163
88Rushing yards222
5.2Yards per pass7.4
3.7Yards per rush3.6
18First downs25
2–⁠12Third downs10–⁠21
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers0
5–⁠50Penalties9–⁠74
13:15Possession23:07

Efficiency

IowaNebraska
35%Success rate42%
−0.01EPA per play0.05
1.27Explosiveness0.81
0.04Rushing EPA−0.07
−0.04Passing EPA0.41
22%Passing-down success25%
−0.25First-down EPA−0.08
0.05Second-down EPA0.01
0.20Third-down EPA0.30

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 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Nebraska end zoneIowa end zoneQ1 IowaPunt, 6 playsQ1 NebraskaPunt, 7 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 4 playsQ1 NebraskaPunt, 9 playsQ1 IowaPunt, 5 playsQ1 NebraskaField goal, 10 playsQ2 IowaPunt, 9 playsQ2 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 15 playsQ2 IowaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 NebraskaPunt, 6 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 5 playsQ3 NebraskaField goal, 12 playsQ3 IowaFumble, 3 playsQ3 NebraskaPunt, 5 playsQ3 IowaPunt, 3 playsQ3 NebraskaTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 IowaInterception, 3 playsQ4 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ4 IowaPunt, 4 playsQ4 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ4 IowaTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ4 IowaTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 NebraskaEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nebraska drives left to right, Iowa right to left.
  1. Q1 IowaPunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
  2. Q1 NebraskaPunt, 7 plays, 25 yards
  3. Q1 IowaPunt, 4 plays, 38 yards
  4. Q1 NebraskaPunt, 9 plays, 39 yards
  5. Q1 IowaPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  6. Q1 NebraskaField goal, 10 plays, 48 yards
  7. Q2 IowaPunt, 9 plays, 63 yards
  8. Q2 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 15 plays, 80 yards
  9. Q2 IowaEnd of half, 1 play, −3 yards
  10. Q3 NebraskaPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
  11. Q3 IowaPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  12. Q3 NebraskaField goal, 12 plays, 38 yards
  13. Q3 IowaFumble, 3 plays, −1 yard
  14. Q3 NebraskaPunt, 5 plays, −2 yards
  15. Q3 IowaPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  16. Q3 NebraskaTouchdown run, 10 plays, 80 yards
  17. Q4 IowaInterception, 3 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q4 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  19. Q4 IowaPunt, 4 plays, −1 yard
  20. Q4 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q4 IowaTouchdown run, 10 plays, 80 yards
  22. Q4 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 47 yards
  23. Q4 IowaTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 23 yards
  24. Q4 NebraskaEnd of game, 3 plays, 33 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 0
Iowa Punt, 6 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 23James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
14:312nd & 10 at own 23Marcus Coker rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 24.
14:053rd & 9 at own 24James Vandenberg pass complete to Marcus Coker for 19 yards to the Iowa 43 for a 1ST down.
13:371st & 10 at own 43James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Keenan Davis.
13:102nd & 10 at own 43Marcus Coker rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 48.
12:543rd & 5 at own 48James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
12:474th & 5 at own 48Eric Guthrie punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Ameer Abdullah at the Neb 11.
Nebraska Punt, 7 plays
12:411st & 10 at own 11Rex Burkhead rush for 14 yards to the Neb 25 for a 1ST down.
12:221st & 10 at own 25Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell.
12:122nd & 10 at own 25Rex Burkhead rush for 8 yards to the Neb 33.
12:003rd & 2 at own 33Rex Burkhead rush for 6 yards to the Neb 39 for a 1ST down.
11:221st & 10 at own 39Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Jamal Turner.
10:592nd & 10 at own 39NEBRASKA penalty 15 yard Clipping on Mike Caputo accepted.
10:452nd & 25 at own 24Taylor Martinez pass complete to Rex Burkhead for 12 yards to the Neb 36.
10:123rd & 13 at own 36Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Quincy Enunwa.
10:044th & 13 at own 36Brett Maher punt for 16 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Iowa 48.
Iowa Punt, 4 plays
9:551st & 10 at own 48Marcus Coker rush for 15 yards to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down.
9:311st & 10 at opp 37James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Keenan Davis.
9:222nd & 10 at opp 37Marcus Coker rush for 1 yard to the Neb 36.
8:503rd & 9 at opp 36James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Keenan Davis.
8:434th & 9 at opp 36Eric Guthrie punt for 27 yards, fair catch by Tim Marlowe at the Neb 9.
Nebraska Punt, 9 plays
8:101st & 10 at own 9Rex Burkhead rush for 6 yards to the Neb 15.
7:562nd & 4 at own 15Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Neb 17.
7:283rd & 2 at own 17Rex Burkhead rush for 3 yards to the Neb 20 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at own 20Ameer Abdullah rush for 12 yards to the Neb 32 for a 1ST down.
6:331st & 10 at own 32Ameer Abdullah rush for no gain to the Neb 32.
6:112nd & 10 at own 32Taylor Martinez pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 14 yards to the Neb 46 for a 1ST down.
5:451st & 10 at own 46Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Brandon Kinnie, NEBRASKA penalty 0 yard Illegal Touching accepted.
5:002nd & 10 at own 46NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
4:492nd & 20 at own 36Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 4:49.
4:392nd & 20 at own 36Taylor Martinez rush for 12 yards to the Neb 48.
4:133rd & 8 at own 48Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Brandon Kinnie.
4:054th & 8 at own 48Brett Maher punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Micah Hyde at the Iowa 11.
Iowa Punt, 5 plays
3:541st & 10 at own 11Marcus Coker rush for 8 yards to the Iowa 19.
3:262nd & 2 at own 19Marcus Coker rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 25 for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 25Marvin McNutt rush for no gain to the Iowa 25.
2:162nd & 10 at own 25Marcus Coker rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 30.
1:313rd & 5 at own 30Marcus Coker rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 34.
1:024th & 1 at own 34Eric Guthrie punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Tim Marlowe at the Neb 25.
Nebraska Field goal, 10 plays
0:551st & 10 at own 25Taylor Martinez rush for 4 yards to the Neb 29.
0:002nd & 6 at own 29Taylor Martinez rush for 1 yard to the Neb 30.
Q2 14:573rd & 5 at own 30IOWA penalty 10 yard Holding on Tyler Nielsen accepted.
Q2 14:481st & 10 at own 40Rex Burkhead rush for 3 yards to the Neb 43.
Q2 14:402nd & 7 at own 43Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 19 yards to the Iowa 38 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:571st & 10 at opp 38Rex Burkhead rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 37.
Q2 13:272nd & 9 at opp 37Ameer Abdullah rush for 10 yards to the Iowa 27 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:031st & 10 at opp 27Rex Burkhead rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 26.
Q2 12:102nd & 9 at opp 26Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 28.
Q2 11:553rd & 11 at opp 28Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 5 yards to the Iowa 23.
Q2 11:224th & 6 at opp 23Brett Maher 40 yard field goal GOOD.Nebraska 3, Iowa 0
Q2 11:22Brett Maher kickoff for 61 yards returned by Kevonte Martin-Manley for 16 yards to the Iowa 25.
2nd quarter3 drives, then Nebraska 10, Iowa 0
Iowa Punt, 9 plays
10:531st & 10 at own 25Marcus Coker rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 28.
10:332nd & 7 at own 28Marcus Coker rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 34.
9:403rd & 1 at own 34James Vandenberg rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 37 for a 1ST down.
9:291st & 10 at own 37James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 4 yards to the Iowa 41.
8:542nd & 6 at own 41Marcus Coker rush for 8 yards to the Iowa 49 for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at own 49James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 16 yards to the Neb 35 for a 1ST down.
7:531st & 10 at opp 35James Vandenberg pass incomplete to C.J. Fiedorowicz.
7:372nd & 10 at opp 35James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 38.
6:533rd & 13 at opp 38James Vandenberg rush for no gain to the Neb 38.
6:304th & 13 at opp 38Eric Guthrie punt for 38 yards for a touchback.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 15 plays
6:231st & 10 at own 20IOWA penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Jordan Bernstine accepted.
6:131st & 10 at own 35Rex Burkhead rush for 7 yards to the Neb 42.
5:542nd & 3 at own 42Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Neb 44.
5:303rd & 1 at own 44Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Neb 48 for a 1ST down.
4:561st & 10 at own 48Rex Burkhead rush for 9 yards to the Iowa 43.
4:422nd & 1 at opp 43Tyler Legate rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 38 for a 1ST down.
4:181st & 10 at opp 38Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 36.
4:012nd & 8 at opp 36Rex Burkhead rush for no gain to the Iowa 36.
3:083rd & 8 at opp 36Taylor Martinez pass complete to Brandon Kinnie for 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by Neb Brandon Kinnie at the Iowa 29.
3:084th & 1 at opp 29Timeout IOWA, clock 03:08.
3:084th & 1 at opp 29Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 03:08.
3:014th & 1 at opp 29Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 27 for a 1ST down.
2:381st & 10 at opp 27Ameer Abdullah rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 20.
2:112nd & 3 at opp 20Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 18.
2:013rd & 1 at opp 18Rex Burkhead rush for 5 yards to the Iowa 13 for a 1ST down.
1:141st & 10 at opp 13Taylor Martinez rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 10.
0:542nd & 7 at opp 10Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 6.
0:323rd & 3 at opp 6Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kyler Reed for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 9, Iowa 0
0:32Brett Maher extra point GOOD.Nebraska 10, Iowa 0
0:32Brett Maher kickoff for 65 yards returned by Kevonte Martin-Manley for 23 yards to the Iowa 28.
Iowa End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 28Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Iowa 25.
Q3 15:00Mike Meyer kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Nebraska 13, Iowa 0
Nebraska Punt, 6 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 20Rex Burkhead rush for 5 yards to the Neb 25.
14:262nd & 5 at own 25Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Neb 27.
14:043rd & 3 at own 27Taylor Martinez pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 8 yards to the Neb 35 for a 1ST down.
13:421st & 10 at own 35Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell.
13:302nd & 10 at own 35Tim Marlowe rush for 1 yard to the Neb 36.
13:023rd & 9 at own 36Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell.
12:504th & 9 at own 36Brett Maher punt for 50 yards, returned by Micah Hyde for 5 yards to the Iowa 19.
Iowa Punt, 5 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 19James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 9 yards to the Iowa 28.
12:112nd & 1 at own 28Marcus Coker rush for 10 yards to the Iowa 38 for a 1ST down.
11:121st & 10 at own 38Marcus Coker rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 41.
11:042nd & 7 at own 41James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Keenan Davis, broken up by Daimion Stafford.
10:573rd & 7 at own 41IOWA penalty 10 yard Holding on Markus Zusevics accepted.
10:123rd & 17 at own 31James Vandenberg pass complete to Marcus Coker for 6 yards to the Iowa 37.
9:504th & 11 at own 37Eric Guthrie punt for 47 yards, returned by Ameer Abdullah for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 15.
Nebraska Field goal, 12 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 15Rex Burkhead rush for 5 yards to the Neb 20.
9:092nd & 5 at own 20Rex Burkhead rush for 1 yard to the Neb 21.
8:273rd & 4 at own 21Taylor Martinez pass complete to Brandon Kinnie for 4 yards to the Neb 25 for a 1ST down.
8:061st & 10 at own 25Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Neb 27.
7:322nd & 8 at own 27Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 20 yards to the Neb 47 for a 1ST down.
6:581st & 10 at own 47Rex Burkhead rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 47.
6:302nd & 4 at opp 47Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 45.
5:523rd & 2 at opp 45NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
5:303rd & 7 at the 50Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 28 yards to the Iowa 11, IOWA penalty 11 yard Horse Collar Tackle on Tanner Miller accepted for a 1ST down.
5:151st & 10 at opp 11Rex Burkhead rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 5.
5:032nd & 4 at opp 5Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 3.
4:463rd & 2 at opp 3Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell, broken up by Shaun Prater.
4:424th & 2 at opp 3Brett Maher 21 yard field goal GOOD.Nebraska 13, Iowa 0
4:42Brett Maher kickoff for 61 yards returned by Kevonte Martin-Manley for 20 yards to the Iowa 29.
Iowa Fumble, 3 plays
4:351st & 10 at own 29Marcus Coker rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 30.
3:332nd & 9 at own 30Marcus Coker rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 28.
3:143rd & 11 at own 28James Vandenberg pass complete to C.J. Fiedorowicz for 24 yards, fumbled, forced by Lavonte David, recovered by Neb Lavonte David at the Neb 48.
Nebraska Punt, 5 plays
2:541st & 10 at own 48Rex Burkhead rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 46.
2:432nd & 4 at opp 46Rex Burkhead rush for 8 yards to the Iowa 38 for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at opp 38NEBRASKA penalty 16 yard Personal Foul on Mike Caputo accepted.
2:151st & 26 at own 46Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Rex Burkhead.
2:092nd & 26 at own 46Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Quincy Enunwa.
2:053rd & 26 at own 46Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell.
1:584th & 26 at own 46Brett Maher punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Micah Hyde at the Iowa 18.
Iowa Punt, 3 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 18James Vandenberg pass complete to C.J. Fiedorowicz for 8 yards to the Iowa 26.
1:172nd & 2 at own 26Marcus Coker rush for no gain to the Iowa 26.
0:363rd & 2 at own 26James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
0:264th & 2 at own 26Eric Guthrie punt for 56 yards, returned by Tim Marlowe for 2 yards to the Neb 20.
Nebraska Touchdown run, 10 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 20Rex Burkhead rush for 6 yards to the Neb 26.
Q4 14:552nd & 4 at own 26Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Neb 28.
Q4 14:263rd & 2 at own 28Rex Burkhead rush for 3 yards to the Neb 31 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:111st & 10 at own 31Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Neb 35.
Q4 13:282nd & 6 at own 35Rex Burkhead rush for 5 yards to the Neb 40.
Q4 13:033rd & 1 at own 40Rex Burkhead rush for 5 yards to the Neb 45 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:341st & 10 at own 45Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 22 yards to the Iowa 33 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:091st & 10 at opp 33Rex Burkhead rush for 12 yards to the Iowa 21 for a 1ST down.
Q4 11:351st & 10 at opp 21Taylor Martinez pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 19 yards to the Iowa 2 for a 1ST down.
Q4 11:251st & goal at opp 2Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 19, Iowa 0
Q4 11:25Brett Maher extra point GOOD.Nebraska 20, Iowa 0
Q4 11:25Brett Maher kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter8 drives, then Nebraska 20, Iowa 7
Iowa Interception, 3 plays
11:191st & 10 at own 20NEBRASKA penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Lance Thorell accepted.
11:111st & 10 at own 35James Vandenberg pass complete to C.J. Fiedorowicz for 9 yards to the Iowa 44.
11:022nd & 1 at own 44Marcus Coker rush for 11 yards to the Neb 45 for a 1ST down.
10:451st & 10 at opp 45James Vandenberg pass intercepted by Andrew Green at the Neb 23, returned for no gain to the Neb 23.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
10:361st & 10 at own 23Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 21.
9:532nd & 12 at own 21Ameer Abdullah rush for 4 yards to the Neb 25.
9:073rd & 8 at own 25Tim Marlowe rush for 2 yards to the Neb 27.
8:294th & 6 at own 27Brett Maher punt for 62 yards, returned by Micah Hyde for 13 yards to the Iowa 24.
Iowa Punt, 4 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 24James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 10 yards to the Iowa 34 for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at own 34James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Zach Derby.
7:592nd & 10 at own 34James Vandenberg sacked by Lavonte David for a loss of 11 yards to the Iowa 23.
7:443rd & 21 at own 23James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
7:374th & 21 at own 23Eric Guthrie punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Tim Marlowe at the Neb 40.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
7:281st & 10 at own 40Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards to the Neb 42.
6:452nd & 8 at own 42Aaron Green rush for no gain to the Neb 42.
5:563rd & 8 at own 42Aaron Green rush for 3 yards to the Neb 45.
5:194th & 5 at own 45Brett Maher punt for 55 yards for a touchback.
Iowa Touchdown run, 10 plays
5:101st & 10 at own 20James Vandenberg pass complete to Marcus Coker for 14 yards to the Iowa 34 for a 1ST down.
4:451st & 10 at own 34James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 2 yards to the Iowa 36.
4:382nd & 8 at own 36James Vandenberg pass complete to Marvin McNutt for 26 yards to the Neb 38 for a 1ST down.
4:281st & 10 at opp 38James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Brad Herman.
4:102nd & 10 at opp 38James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 3 yards to the Neb 35.
4:053rd & 7 at opp 35James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Brad Herman.
4:024th & 7 at opp 35Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 4:02.
3:584th & 7 at opp 35James Vandenberg rush for 12 yards to the Neb 23 for a 1ST down.
3:451st & 10 at opp 23James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
3:452nd & 10 at opp 23Timeout IOWA, clock 3:45.
3:402nd & 10 at opp 23James Vandenberg pass complete to Brad Herman for 22 yards to the Neb 1 for a 1ST down.
3:341st & 0 at opp 1NEBRASKA penalty 0 yard Pass Interference accepted.
3:341st & 0 at opp 1IOWA penalty 4 yard Illegal Formation accepted.
3:301st & 0 at opp 5NEBRASKA penalty 3 yard Holding on Lavonte David accepted.
3:261st & goal at opp 2Marcus Coker rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 20, Iowa 6
3:26Mike Meyer extra point GOOD.Nebraska 20, Iowa 7
3:26Trent Mossbrucker on-side kick recovered by NEBRASKA at the Iowa 49.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
2:421st & 10 at opp 49Ameer Abdullah rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 45.
2:352nd & 6 at opp 45Ameer Abdullah rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 41.
2:353rd & 2 at opp 41Timeout IOWA, clock 02:35.
2:273rd & 2 at opp 41Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 7 yards to the Iowa 48.
2:274th & 9 at opp 48Timeout IOWA, clock 02:27.
2:244th & 9 at opp 48Brett Maher punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Micah Hyde at the Iowa 15.
Iowa Turnover on downs, 6 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 15James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 13 yards to the Iowa 28 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at own 28James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Brad Herman.
1:552nd & 10 at own 28NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard Pass Interference on Alfonzo Dennard accepted.
1:511st & 10 at own 38James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Brad Herman.
1:462nd & 10 at own 38James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Brad Herman.
1:413rd & 10 at own 38James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Keenan Davis.
1:374th & 10 at own 38James Vandenberg pass incomplete to Marvin McNutt.
Nebraska End of game, 3 plays
1:151st & 10 at opp 38Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 40.
0:402nd & 12 at opp 40Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Iowa 43.
0:003rd & 15 at opp 43Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Iowa 45.

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.

Nebraska leads 26–⁠20–⁠1 in 47 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

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