Wyoming at Nebraska

Saturday, August 31, 2013

No. 18 Nebraska beat Wyoming 37–⁠34. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 7–⁠0.

AwayWyoming5–⁠7 in 2013
34
Home18Nebraska9–⁠4 in 2013
37

Final at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE), LincolnTV: BTNAttendance 91,185

At kickoff
91°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Eddy Shelton; umpire Rico Orsot; head linesman Marvel July; line judge Greg Reid; side judge Matt Mills; field judge Rich Almeroth; back judge Robert LewisGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wyoming7771334
Nebraska10714637

Standouts

Player stats

Wyoming

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brett Smith29/4338341
Trey Norman0/1001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Shaun Wick12101137
Brett Smith892047
Brandon Miller927011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dom Rufran11120027
Robert Herron491147
Jalen Claiborne788229
Brandon Miller563122
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Blair Burns1330

Nebraska

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Taylor Martinez17/2215531
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ameer Abdullah19114062
Imani Cross13105231
Taylor Martinez1680014
Terrell Newby1576011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kenny Bell757015
Jamal Turner443117
Quincy Enunwa327217
Jake Long126026
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Ciante Evans100
Stanley Jean-Baptiste1420

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

Team stats

WyomingNebraska
602Total yards530
383Passing yards155
219Rushing yards375
8.7Yards per pass7.0
7.3Yards per rush6.0
34First downs27
1–⁠8Third downs9–⁠17
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers2
9–⁠84Penalties9–⁠74
23:45Possession35:40

Efficiency

WyomingNebraska
49%Success rate52%
0.08EPA per play0.18
0.87Explosiveness0.81
0.07Rushing EPA0.13
0.09Passing EPA0.39
19%Passing-down success32%
0.10First-down EPA0.24
−0.01Second-down EPA−0.14
−0.06Third-down EPA0.55
1%Havoc by its defense3%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nebraska 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Nebraska −21.5, over/under 65.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Nebraska 93%, Wyoming 7%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Nebraska end zoneWyoming end zoneQ1 WyomingPunt, 7 playsQ1 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ1 WyomingTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 NebraskaField goal, 10 playsQ1 WyomingInterception, 5 playsQ1 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ1 WyomingPunt, 3 playsQ2 NebraskaPunt, 5 playsQ2 WyomingTouchdown run, 5 playsQ2 NebraskaPunt, 5 playsQ2 WyomingPunt, 5 playsQ2 NebraskaTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 WyomingPunt, 5 playsQ2 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ2 WyomingEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 NebraskaTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 WyomingMissed FG, 7 playsQ3 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 15 playsQ3 WyomingTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 13 playsQ4 WyomingInterception, 7 playsQ4 NebraskaInterception, 8 playsQ4 WyomingTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ4 NebraskaFumble, 7 playsQ4 WyomingTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ4 WyomingResult not recorded, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nebraska drives left to right, Wyoming right to left.
  1. Q1 WyomingPunt, 7 plays, 72 yards
  2. Q1 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  3. Q1 WyomingTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 64 yards
  4. Q1 NebraskaField goal, 10 plays, 19 yards
  5. Q1 WyomingInterception, 5 plays, 62 yards
  6. Q1 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 58 yards
  7. Q1 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  8. Q2 NebraskaPunt, 5 plays, 20 yards
  9. Q2 WyomingTouchdown run, 5 plays, 76 yards
  10. Q2 NebraskaPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  11. Q2 WyomingPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  12. Q2 NebraskaTouchdown run, 3 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q2 WyomingPunt, 5 plays, 81 yards
  14. Q2 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  15. Q2 WyomingEnd of half, 5 plays, 27 yards
  16. Q3 NebraskaTouchdown run, 5 plays, 65 yards
  17. Q3 WyomingMissed FG, 7 plays, 61 yards
  18. Q3 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 15 plays, 67 yards
  19. Q3 WyomingTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 83 yards
  20. Q3 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 13 plays, 82 yards
  21. Q4 WyomingInterception, 7 plays, 49 yards
  22. Q4 NebraskaInterception, 8 plays, 65 yards
  23. Q4 WyomingTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 52 yards
  24. Q4 NebraskaFumble, 7 plays, 49 yards
  25. Q4 WyomingTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 62 yards
  26. Q4 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 30 yards
  27. Q4 WyomingResult not recorded, 6 plays, −25 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Nebraska 10, Wyoming 7
Wyoming Punt, 7 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 25Shaun Wick rush for 7 yards to the Wyom 32.
14:302nd & 3 at own 32Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 5 yards to the Wyom 37 for a 1ST down.
14:101st & 10 at own 37Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 7 yards to the Wyom 44.
13:452nd & 3 at own 44Brandon Miller rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 46.
13:323rd & 1 at own 46NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard Offside on Ciante Evans accepted.
13:181st & 10 at opp 49Brett Smith pass incomplete.
13:062nd & 10 at opp 49Shaun Wick rush for 2 yards to the Neb 47.
12:443rd & 8 at opp 47Brett Smith pass incomplete to Dominic Rufran.
12:304th & 8 at opp 47Ethan Wood punt for 45 yards, downed at the Neb 2.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 2Ameer Abdullah rush for 7 yards to the Neb 9.
12:052nd & 3 at own 9Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards to the Neb 11.
11:253rd & 1 at own 11NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard False Start on Jake Long accepted.
11:143rd & 6 at own 6Taylor Martinez rush for 2 yards to the Neb 8.
10:454th & 4 at own 8Sam Foltz punt for 56 yards, fair catch by Jalen Claiborne at the Wyom 36.
Wyoming Touchdown pass, 6 plays
10:371st & 10 at own 36Brett Smith pass complete to Brandon Miller for 12 yards to the Wyom 48 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at own 48Brett Smith rush for 12 yards to the 50 yard line, WYOMING penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
9:451st & 8 at the 50Brett Smith pass complete to Robert Herron for 10 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down.
9:311st & 10 at opp 40Shaun Wick rush for 37 yards to the Neb 3 for a 1ST down.
9:101st & goal at opp 3Brett Smith rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by Wyom Brett Smith at the Neb 6.
8:482nd & goal at opp 6Brett Smith pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wyoming 6, Nebraska 0
8:48Stuart Williams extra point GOOD.Wyoming 7, Nebraska 0
8:48Justin Martin kickoff for 64 yards returned by Kenny Bell for 37 yards to the Neb 38.
Nebraska Field goal, 10 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 38Taylor Martinez pass complete to Jamal Turner for 7 yards to the Neb 45.
8:102nd & 3 at own 45Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 43.
7:453rd & 5 at own 43Taylor Martinez pass complete to Jake Long for 26 yards to the Wyom 31 for a 1ST down.
7:201st & 10 at opp 31Ameer Abdullah rush for 1 yard to the Wyom 30.
6:562nd & 9 at opp 30Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell.
6:503rd & 9 at opp 30Taylor Martinez pass complete to Jamal Turner for 17 yards to the Wyom 13 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 13Taylor Martinez rush for 7 yards to the Wyom 6.
5:552nd & 3 at opp 6Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 4.
5:353rd & 1 at opp 4Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Wyom 7.
5:004th & 4 at opp 7Pat Smith 24 yard field goal GOOD.Wyoming 7, Nebraska 3
5:00Mauro Bondi kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Wyoming Interception, 5 plays
4:531st & 10 at own 25Brett Smith pass complete to Brandon Miller for 10 yards to the Wyom 35 for a 1ST down.
4:371st & 10 at own 35Shaun Wick rush for 6 yards to the Wyom 41.
4:162nd & 4 at own 41Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 9 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
3:571st & 10 at the 50Shaun Wick rush for 13 yards to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down.
3:281st & 10 at opp 37Brett Smith pass intercepted by Stanley Jean-Baptiste at the Neb 0, returned for 42 yards to the Neb 42.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 6 plays
3:201st & 10 at own 42Taylor Martinez rush for 14 yards to the Wyom 44 for a 1ST down.
3:021st & 10 at opp 44Taylor Martinez rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wyom 45.
2:252nd & 11 at opp 45Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 10 yards to the Wyom 20, WYOMING penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Marqueston Huff accepted for a 1ST down.
2:111st & 10 at opp 20Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell.
2:002nd & 10 at opp 20Taylor Martinez pass complete to Ameer Abdullah for 3 yards to the Wyom 17.
1:203rd & 7 at opp 17Taylor Martinez pass complete to Jamal Turner for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 9, Wyoming 7
1:20Pat Smith extra point GOOD.Nebraska 10, Wyoming 7
1:20Mauro Bondi kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
1:101st & 10 at own 25Brett Smith pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 6 yards to the Wyom 31.
0:462nd & 4 at own 31Brandon Miller rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 33.
0:303rd & 2 at own 33Brett Smith pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for no gain to the Wyom 33.
Q2 14:524th & 2 at own 33WYOMING penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted.
Q2 14:434th & 7 at own 28Ethan Wood punt for 54 yards, downed at the Neb 18.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Nebraska 17, Wyoming 14
Nebraska Punt, 5 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 18Imani Cross rush for 7 yards to the Neb 25.
14:102nd & 3 at own 25Taylor Martinez rush for 10 yards to the Neb 35 for a 1ST down.
13:451st & 10 at own 35Imani Cross rush for 3 yards to the Neb 38.
13:262nd & 7 at own 38Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell.
13:183rd & 7 at own 38Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Jake Long.
13:054th & 7 at own 38Sam Foltz punt for 49 yards, returned by Jalen Claiborne for 11 yards to the Wyom 24.
Wyoming Touchdown run, 5 plays
12:571st & 10 at own 24Brett Smith rush for 47 yards to the Neb 29 for a 1ST down.
12:371st & 10 at opp 29Brandon Miller rush for 1 yard to the Neb 28.
12:152nd & 9 at opp 28NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard Holding on Mohammed Seisay accepted.
12:151st & 10 at opp 18WYOMING penalty 5 yard False Start on Tyler Strong accepted.
12:101st & 15 at opp 23Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 12 yards to the Neb 11.
11:502nd & 3 at opp 11Brandon Miller rush for 5 yards to the Neb 6 for a 1ST down.
11:381st & goal at opp 6Shaun Wick rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wyoming 13, Nebraska 10
11:38Stuart Williams extra point GOOD.Wyoming 14, Nebraska 10
11:38Justin Martin kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Nebraska Punt, 5 plays
11:321st & 10 at own 25Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 9 yards to the Neb 34.
11:252nd & 1 at own 34Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 3 yards to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at own 37Taylor Martinez rush for 4 yards to the Neb 41.
10:202nd & 6 at own 41Taylor Martinez pass complete to Jamal Turner for 2 yards to the Neb 43.
9:503rd & 4 at own 43Taylor Martinez rush for 3 yards to the Neb 46.
9:164th & 1 at own 46Sam Foltz punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Jalen Claiborne at the Wyom 23, NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted.
Wyoming Punt, 5 plays
9:101st & 10 at own 23Shaun Wick rush for 4 yards to the Wyom 27.
8:402nd & 6 at own 27Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 6 yards to the Wyom 33 for a 1ST down.
8:151st & 10 at own 33Shaun Wick rush for no gain to the Wyom 33.
7:452nd & 10 at own 33Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 6 yards to the Wyom 39.
7:013rd & 4 at own 39Brett Smith pass incomplete to Trey Norman.
6:514th & 4 at own 39Ethan Wood punt for 61 yards for a touchback.
Nebraska Touchdown run, 3 plays
6:401st & 10 at own 20Ameer Abdullah rush for 62 yards to the Wyom 18 for a 1ST down.
6:151st & 10 at opp 18Imani Cross rush for 17 yards, fumbled at the Wyom 1 for a 1ST down.
5:591st & goal at opp 1Imani Cross rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 16, Wyoming 14
5:59Pat Smith extra point GOOD.Nebraska 17, Wyoming 14
5:59Mauro Bondi kickoff for 65 yards returned by Tyran Finley for 18 yards to the Wyom 18.
Wyoming Punt, 5 plays
5:461st & 10 at own 18Brett Smith pass complete to Robert Herron for 23 yards to the Wyom 41 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at own 41Brett Smith rush for 10 yards to the Neb 49 for a 1ST down.
5:101st & 10 at opp 49Shaun Wick rush for no gain to the Neb 49.
4:432nd & 10 at opp 49Brett Smith pass incomplete to Trey Norman.
4:373rd & 10 at opp 49Brett Smith pass incomplete to Jalen Claiborne.
4:274th & 10 at opp 49Ethan Wood punt for 49 yards for a touchback.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
4:151st & 10 at own 20Ameer Abdullah rush for 3 yards to the Neb 23.
3:452nd & 7 at own 23Taylor Martinez rush for 6 yards to the Neb 29.
3:103rd & 1 at own 29NEBRASKA penalty 4 yard False Start on Imani Cross accepted.
2:403rd & 5 at own 25Taylor Martinez pass complete to Imani Cross for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 24.
2:084th & 6 at own 24Sam Foltz punt for 56 yards, returned by Jalen Claiborne for 2 yards to the Wyom 22.
Wyoming End of half, 5 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 22Brandon Miller rush for 11 yards to the Wyom 33 for a 1ST down.
1:451st & 10 at own 33Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 15 yards to the Wyom 48 for a 1ST down.
1:101st & 10 at own 48WYOMING penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
0:501st & 20 at own 38Shaun Wick rush for 3 yards to the Wyom 41.
0:382nd & 17 at own 41Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 0:38.
0:302nd & 17 at own 41Brett Smith rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line.
0:023rd & 8 at the 50Timeout WYOMING, clock 0:02.
0:003rd & 8 at the 50Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wyom 49.
Q3 15:00Justin Martin kickoff for 65 yards returned by Kenny Bell for 35 yards to the Neb 35.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Nebraska 31, Wyoming 21
Nebraska Touchdown run, 5 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 35Taylor Martinez rush for 6 yards to the Neb 41.
14:202nd & 4 at own 41Ameer Abdullah rush for 8 yards to the Neb 49 for a 1ST down.
14:051st & 10 at own 49Ameer Abdullah rush for 11 yards to the Wyom 40 for a 1ST down.
13:411st & 10 at opp 40Taylor Martinez rush for 9 yards to the Wyom 31.
13:222nd & 1 at opp 31Imani Cross rush for 31 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 23, Wyoming 14
13:22Pat Smith extra point GOOD.Nebraska 24, Wyoming 14
13:22Mauro Bondi kickoff for 61 yards returned by Jalen Claiborne for 18 yards to the Wyom 22.
Wyoming Missed FG, 7 plays
13:101st & 10 at own 22Brandon Miller rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 24.
12:422nd & 8 at own 24Brett Smith pass incomplete.
12:423rd & 8 at own 24Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 12:42.
12:383rd & 8 at own 24NEBRASKA penalty 15 yard Roughing Passer on Randy Gregory accepted.
12:201st & 10 at own 39Brett Smith pass complete to Brandon Miller for 14 yards to the Neb 47 for a 1ST down.
12:001st & 10 at opp 47Shaun Wick rush for 11 yards to the Neb 36 for a 1ST down.
11:381st & 10 at opp 36Brett Smith rush for no gain to the Neb 36.
11:172nd & 10 at opp 36Brett Smith pass incomplete to Dominic Rufran.
11:003rd & 10 at opp 36Brett Smith pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for 3 yards to the Neb 33.
10:304th & 7 at opp 33Stuart Williams 50 yard field goal MISSED.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 15 plays
10:201st & 10 at own 33Ameer Abdullah rush for 6 yards to the Neb 39.
10:002nd & 4 at own 39Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards to the Neb 41.
9:303rd & 2 at own 41Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 6 yards to the Neb 47 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at own 47Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards to the Neb 49.
8:302nd & 8 at own 49Taylor Martinez rush for 4 yards to the Wyom 47.
8:053rd & 4 at opp 47Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 9 yards to the Wyom 38 for a 1ST down.
7:551st & 10 at opp 38Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 4 yards to the Wyom 34.
7:302nd & 6 at opp 34Ameer Abdullah rush for 6 yards to the Wyom 28 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at opp 28Ameer Abdullah rush for 7 yards to the Wyom 21.
6:502nd & 3 at opp 21Ameer Abdullah rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 16 for a 1ST down.
6:201st & 10 at opp 16Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wyom 17.
5:502nd & 11 at opp 17Taylor Martinez rush for 1 yard to the Wyom 16.
5:103rd & 10 at opp 16Imani Cross rush for 11 yards to the Wyom 5 for a 1ST down.
4:371st & goal at opp 5Terrell Newby rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 3.
4:082nd & goal at opp 3Taylor Martinez pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 30, Wyoming 14
4:08Pat Smith extra point GOOD.Nebraska 31, Wyoming 14
4:08Mauro Bondi kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jalen Claiborne for 17 yards to the Wyom 17.
Wyoming Touchdown pass, 8 plays
3:581st & 10 at own 17Brandon Miller rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 34, NEBRASKA penalty 15 yard Face Mask accepted for a 1ST down.
3:331st & 10 at own 34Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 10 yards to the Wyom 44 for a 1ST down.
3:211st & 10 at own 44Brandon Miller rush for no gain to the Wyom 44.
3:032nd & 10 at own 44Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 11 yards to the Neb 45 for a 1ST down.
2:501st & 10 at opp 45Brett Smith pass complete to Robert Herron for 11 yards to the Neb 34 for a 1ST down.
2:311st & 10 at opp 34Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 12 yards to the Neb 22 for a 1ST down.
2:111st & 10 at opp 22Brett Smith pass incomplete.
2:042nd & 10 at opp 22Brett Smith pass complete to Brandon Miller for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 31, Wyoming 21
2:04Stuart Williams extra point GOOD.
2:04Justin Martin kickoff for 47 yards returned by C.J. Zimmerer for 10 yards to the Neb 18, NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 13 plays
1:501st & 10 at own 18Terrell Newby rush for 9 yards to the Neb 27.
1:302nd & 1 at own 27Terrell Newby rush for 9 yards to the Neb 36 for a 1ST down.
1:101st & 10 at own 36Terrell Newby rush for no gain to the Neb 36.
0:502nd & 10 at own 36Terrell Newby rush for 6 yards to the Neb 42.
0:153rd & 4 at own 42Terrell Newby rush for 10 yards to the Wyom 48 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:521st & 10 at opp 48Taylor Martinez rush for 8 yards to the Wyom 40.
Q4 14:302nd & 2 at opp 40Imani Cross rush for 3 yards to the Wyom 37 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:101st & 10 at opp 37Terrell Newby rush for no gain to the Wyom 37.
Q4 13:452nd & 10 at opp 37Terrell Newby rush for 6 yards to the Wyom 31.
Q4 13:103rd & 4 at opp 31Terrell Newby rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 26 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:451st & 10 at opp 26Taylor Martinez pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 17 yards to the Wyom 9 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:151st & goal at opp 9Terrell Newby rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 7.
Q4 11:382nd & goal at opp 7Taylor Martinez pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 37, Wyoming 21
Q4 11:38Pat Smith extra point MISSED.
Q4 11:38Mauro Bondi kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter7 drives, then Nebraska 37, Wyoming 34
Wyoming Interception, 7 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 25Brandon Miller rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 27.
11:032nd & 8 at own 27Brett Smith pass incomplete.
11:003rd & 8 at own 27NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard Pass Interference on Nathan Gerry accepted.
10:451st & 10 at own 32Brett Smith rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 37.
10:222nd & 5 at own 37Brett Smith pass incomplete to Jarrod Darden.
10:103rd & 5 at own 37Brett Smith pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 27 yards to the Neb 36 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at opp 36Shaun Wick rush for 12 yards to the Neb 24 for a 1ST down.
9:401st & 10 at opp 24Trey Norman pass intercepted by Ciante Evans at the Neb 10, returned for no gain to the Neb 10.
Nebraska Interception, 8 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 10Terrell Newby rush for 5 yards to the Neb 15.
9:152nd & 5 at own 15Terrell Newby rush for 11 yards to the Neb 41, WYOMING penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Marqueston Huff accepted for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at own 41Imani Cross rush for 18 yards to the Wyom 41 for a 1ST down.
8:451st & 10 at opp 41Terrell Newby rush for 7 yards to the Wyom 34.
8:272nd & 3 at opp 34Taylor Martinez rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 29 for a 1ST down.
7:551st & 10 at opp 29Terrell Newby rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 27.
7:202nd & 8 at opp 27Terrell Newby rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 25.
6:463rd & 6 at opp 25Taylor Martinez pass intercepted by Blair Burns at the Wyom 15, returned for 33 yards to the Wyom 48.
Wyoming Touchdown pass, 2 plays
6:201st & 10 at own 48Brett Smith pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for 23 yards to the Neb 29 for a 1ST down.
6:021st & 10 at opp 29Brett Smith pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 37, Wyoming 27
6:02Brett Smith pass attempt failed .
6:02Justin Martin kickoff for 30 yards fair catch by Taariq Allen at the Neb 40, WYOMING penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
Nebraska Fumble, 7 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 40Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards to the Neb 42.
5:152nd & 8 at own 42Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Neb 36.
4:403rd & 14 at own 36Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 16 yards to the Wyom 48 for a 1ST down.
4:101st & 10 at opp 48Imani Cross rush for 6 yards to the Wyom 42.
3:352nd & 4 at opp 42Imani Cross rush for 2 yards to the Wyom 40.
2:453rd & 2 at opp 40Imani Cross rush for 1 yard to the Wyom 39.
2:014th & 1 at opp 39Taylor Martinez rush for 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Wyom Marqueston Huff at the Wyom 38.
Wyoming Touchdown pass, 3 plays
1:501st & 10 at own 38Brett Smith pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 15 yards to the Neb 47 for a 1ST down.
1:451st & 10 at opp 47Brett Smith pass incomplete to Dominic Rufran.
1:322nd & 10 at opp 47Brett Smith pass complete to Robert Herron for 47 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 37, Wyoming 33
1:32Stuart Williams extra point GOOD.Nebraska 37, Wyoming 34
1:32Justin Martin on-side kick recovered by NEBRASKA at the Wyom 43.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
1:271st & 10 at opp 43Imani Cross rush for no gain to the Wyom 43.
1:272nd & 10 at opp 43Timeout WYOMING, clock 01:27.
1:202nd & 10 at opp 43Imani Cross rush for 5 yards to the Wyom 38.
1:153rd & 5 at opp 38Taylor Martinez rush for 1 yard to the Wyom 37.
1:154th & 4 at opp 37Timeout WYOMING, clock 01:15.
1:074th & 4 at opp 37Sam Foltz punt for 31 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Wyom 6.
Wyoming Result not recorded, 6 plays
0:581st & 10 at own 6Brett Smith rush for 12 yards to the Wyom 18 for a 1ST down.
0:511st & 10 at own 18Brett Smith pass incomplete.
0:412nd & 10 at own 18WYOMING penalty 9 yard Holding on Tyler Strong accepted.
0:352nd & 19 at own 9Brett Smith pass complete to Brandon Miller for 5 yards to the Wyom 14.
0:263rd & 14 at own 14Brett Smith pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for 13 yards to the Wyom 27.
0:264th & 1 at own 27Timeout WYOMING, clock 00:26.
0:204th & 1 at own 27WYOMING penalty 10 yard Holding on Albert Perez accepted.
0:114th & 11 at own 17Brett Smith pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for 14 yards to the Wyom 31 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 31Brett Smith pass incomplete.

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 8–⁠0 in eight meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2016Nebraska 52, Wyoming 17
2013Nebraska 37, Wyoming 34
2011Nebraska 38, Wyoming 14
1994Nebraska 42, Wyoming 32
1984Nebraska 42, Wyoming 7
1983Nebraska 56, Wyoming 20

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