Referee Mike Cannon; umpire Bryan Neale; head linesman Brent Durbin; line judge John Quinn; side judge Steve Hassel; field judge Jeffery Noggle; back judge Robert Smith Jr; alternate Rick KrugerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Northwestern
Nebraska
326
Total yards
472
81
Passing yards
277
245
Rushing yards
195
3.9
Yards per pass
6.6
5.2
Yards per rush
3.9
16
First downs
28
2–14
Third downs
5–16
0–0
Fourth downs
1–1
1
Turnovers
4
3–15
Penalties
4–40
28:16
Possession
31:15
Efficiency
Northwestern
Nebraska
45%
Success rate
47%
0.05
EPA per play
0.08
0.80
Explosiveness
0.89
0.23
Rushing EPA
−0.02
−0.24
Passing EPA
0.19
25%
Passing-down success
31%
0.26
First-down EPA
−0.07
−0.28
Second-down EPA
0.16
0.11
Third-down EPA
0.16
5%
Havoc by its defense
2%
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 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Nebraska −7, over/under 58.5.
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 69%, Northwestern 31%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nebraska drives left to right, Northwestern right to left.
Q1 NebraskaTouchdown run, 8 plays, 76 yards
Q1 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 12 plays, 75 yards
Q1 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 6 plays, 75 yards
Q1 NebraskaMissed FG, 10 plays, 52 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q2 NebraskaInterception, 3 plays, 13 yards
Q2 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 2 plays, 38 yards
Q2 NebraskaTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 77 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 NebraskaPunt, 8 plays, 50 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
Q2 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 37 yards
Q2 NebraskaEnd of half, 1 play, −3 yards
Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q3 NebraskaPunt, 6 plays, 69 yards
Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q3 NebraskaPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q3 NorthwesternPick-six, 3 plays (Nebraska scores), 14 yards
Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q3 NebraskaInterception, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q3 NorthwesternPunt, 4 plays, 53 yards
Q3 NebraskaInterception, 9 plays, 82 yards
Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 NebraskaPunt, 7 plays, 49 yards
Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q4 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
Q4 NebraskaInterception, 4 plays, 11 yards
Q4 NorthwesternField goal, 4 plays, −39 yards
Q4 NebraskaTouchdown, 9 plays, 83 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Northwestern 14, Nebraska 7
Nebraska Touchdown run, 8 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 24
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Kenny Bell for 8 yards to the Neb 32.
14:20
2nd & 2 at own 32
Ameer Abdullah rush for 3 yards to the Neb 35 for a 1ST down.
13:59
1st & 10 at own 35
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 24 yards to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down.
13:37
1st & 10 at opp 41
Terrell Newby rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 38.
13:15
2nd & 7 at opp 38
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 15 yards to the Nwest 23 for a 1ST down.
12:48
1st & 10 at opp 23
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Kenny Bell for 4 yards to the Nwest 19.
12:18
2nd & 6 at opp 19
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 14 yards to the Nwest 5 for a 1ST down.
12:09
1st & goal at opp 5
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 6, Northwestern 0
12:09
Pat Smith extra point GOOD.Nebraska 7, Northwestern 0
12:09
Mauro Bondi kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Touchdown run, 12 plays
11:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Treyvon Green rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 32.
11:44
2nd & 3 at own 32
Kain Colter pass incomplete to Rashad Lawrence.
11:44
3rd & 3 at own 32
NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard False Start on Jack Konopka accepted.
11:31
3rd & 8 at own 27
Kain Colter pass complete to Christian Jones for 9 yards to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down.
11:13
1st & 10 at own 36
Stephen Buckley rush for 11 yards to the Nwest 47 for a 1ST down.
11:01
1st & 10 at own 47
Kain Colter rush for 8 yards to the Neb 45.
10:30
2nd & 2 at opp 45
Stephen Buckley rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Neb 49.
10:00
3rd & 6 at opp 49
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 10:00.
9:49
3rd & 6 at opp 49
Kain Colter rush for 9 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down.
9:17
1st & 10 at opp 40
Kain Colter pass complete to Rashad Lawrence for 11 yards to the Neb 29 for a 1ST down.
8:49
1st & 10 at opp 29
Treyvon Green rush for 5 yards to the Neb 24.
8:06
2nd & 5 at opp 24
Kain Colter rush for 17 yards to the Neb 7 for a 1ST down.
7:51
1st & 0 at opp 7
NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
7:31
1st & goal at opp 12
Kain Colter rush for 11 yards to the Neb 1.
6:56
2nd & goal at opp 1
Treyvon Green rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 7, Northwestern 6
6:56
Jeff Budzien extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
6:56
Jeff Budzien kickoff for 59 yards returned by Ameer Abdullah for 15 yards to the Neb 21.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
6:34
1st & 10 at own 21
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 1 yard to the Neb 22.
5:55
2nd & 9 at own 22
Imani Cross rush for 3 yards to the Neb 25.
5:25
3rd & 6 at own 25
Ameer Abdullah rush for 1 yard to the Neb 26.
4:45
4th & 5 at own 26
Sam Foltz punt for 49 yards, downed at the Nwest 25.
Northwestern Touchdown run, 6 plays
4:39
1st & 10 at own 25
Kain Colter pass complete to Stephen Buckley for 17 yards to the Nwest 42 for a 1ST down.
4:14
1st & 10 at own 42
Kain Colter rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 44.
3:56
2nd & 8 at own 44
Kain Colter rush for 11 yards to the Neb 45 for a 1ST down.
3:42
1st & 10 at opp 45
Treyvon Green rush for 39 yards to the Neb 6 for a 1ST down.
3:12
1st & goal at opp 6
Treyvon Green rush for 2 yards to the Neb 4.
2:35
2nd & goal at opp 4
Treyvon Green rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 13, Nebraska 7
2:35
Jeff Budzien extra point GOOD.Northwestern 14, Nebraska 7
2:35
Jeff Budzien kickoff for 60 yards returned by Alonzo Moore for 24 yards to the Neb 29.
Nebraska Missed FG, 10 plays
2:21
1st & 10 at own 29
Ameer Abdullah rush for 11 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down.
2:05
1st & 10 at own 40
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 1 yard to the Neb 41.
1:45
2nd & 9 at own 41
Ameer Abdullah rush for 4 yards to the Neb 45.
1:16
3rd & 4 at own 45
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 6 yards to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down.
0:31
2nd & 20 at own 41
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Cethan Carter.
0:24
3rd & 19 at own 41
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 23 yards to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down.
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 36
Ameer Abdullah rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 31.
Q2 14:45
2nd & 5 at opp 31
Ameer Abdullah rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 28.
Q2 14:05
3rd & 2 at opp 28
Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 31.
Q2 13:51
4th & 5 at opp 31
Pat Smith 48 yard field goal MISSED.
2nd quarter10 drives, then Northwestern 21, Nebraska 14
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
13:09
1st & 10 at own 31
Treyvon Green rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 34.
12:57
2nd & 7 at own 34
Kain Colter rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 35.
11:52
4th & 15 at own 26
Brandon Williams punt for 42 yards, returned by Jordan Westerkamp for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 31.
Nebraska Interception, 3 plays
11:48
1st & 10 at own 31
Ron Kellogg III pass incomplete to Sam Cotton.
11:43
2nd & 10 at own 31
Ron Kellogg III pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 13 yards to the Neb 44 for a 1ST down.
11:26
1st & 10 at own 44
Ron Kellogg III pass intercepted by Chi Chi Ariguzo at the Nwest 48, returned for 14 yards to the Neb 38.
Northwestern Touchdown run, 2 plays
11:15
1st & 10 at opp 38
Trevor Siemian pass complete to Dan Vitale for 28 yards to the Neb 10 for a 1ST down.
11:07
1st & goal at opp 10
Treyvon Green rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 20, Nebraska 7
11:07
Jeff Budzien extra point GOOD.Northwestern 21, Nebraska 7
11:07
Jeff Budzien kickoff for 63 yards returned by Alonzo Moore for 21 yards to the Neb 23.
Nebraska Touchdown pass, 11 plays
10:46
1st & 10 at own 23
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 5 yards to the Neb 28.
10:21
2nd & 5 at own 28
Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards to the Neb 30.
10:01
3rd & 3 at own 30
Ameer Abdullah rush for 4 yards to the Neb 34 for a 1ST down.
9:46
1st & 10 at own 34
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 17 yards to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down.
9:17
1st & 10 at opp 49
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 44.
8:48
2nd & 5 at opp 44
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 8 yards to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down.
8:18
1st & 10 at opp 36
Imani Cross rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 34.
7:51
2nd & 8 at opp 34
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 25 yards to the Nwest 9 for a 1ST down.
7:28
1st & goal at opp 9
Ameer Abdullah rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 4.
7:03
2nd & goal at opp 4
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 3.
6:42
3rd & 0 at opp 3
Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 6:42.
6:37
3rd & goal at opp 3
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 21, Nebraska 13
6:37
Pat Smith extra point GOOD.Northwestern 21, Nebraska 14
6:37
Mauro Bondi kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
6:26
1st & 10 at own 25
Treyvon Green rush for 4 yards to the Nwest 29.
5:15
3rd & 16 at own 19
Kain Colter rush for 9 yards to the Nwest 28.
4:44
4th & 7 at own 28
Brandon Williams punt for 35 yards, downed at the Neb 37, NORTHWESTERN penalty 0 yard Illegal Touching accepted.
Nebraska Punt, 8 plays
4:20
1st & 10 at own 37
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 6 yards to the Neb 43.
4:00
2nd & 4 at own 43
Ameer Abdullah rush for 6 yards to the Neb 49 for a 1ST down.
3:47
1st & 10 at own 49
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Sam Cotton.
3:34
2nd & 10 at own 49
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 49.
3:02
3rd & 8 at opp 49
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 3:02.
2:57
3rd & 8 at opp 49
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 13 yards to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down.
2:33
1st & 10 at opp 36
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Quincy Enunwa.
2:20
2nd & 10 at opp 36
Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 37.
1:57
3rd & 11 at opp 37
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Alonzo Moore.
1:48
4th & 11 at opp 37
Sam Foltz punt for 37 yards for a touchback.
Northwestern Punt, 5 plays
1:43
1st & 10 at own 20
Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Kain Colter.
1:33
2nd & 10 at own 20
Treyvon Green rush for 17 yards to the Nwest 37 for a 1ST down.
1:23
1st & 10 at own 37
Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Mike McHugh.
1:18
2nd & 10 at own 37
Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Dan Vitale, broken up by Stanley Jean-Baptiste.
1:10
3rd & 10 at own 37
Trevor Siemian rush for 4 yards to the Nwest 41.
1:10
4th & 6 at own 41
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 1:10.
1:01
4th & 6 at own 41
Brandon Williams punt for 37 yards, downed at the Neb 22.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
0:56
1st & 10 at own 22
Ron Kellogg III pass incomplete to Cethan Carter.
0:51
2nd & 10 at own 22
Ron Kellogg III pass incomplete to Ameer Abdullah.
0:48
4th & 18 at own 14
Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:48.
0:42
4th & 18 at own 14
Sam Foltz punt for 32 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Neb 46.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
0:37
1st & 10 at opp 46
Trevor Siemian pass complete to Treyvon Green for 5 yards to the Neb 41.
0:32
2nd & 5 at opp 41
Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Kain Colter.
0:27
3rd & 5 at opp 41
Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Mike Jensen, broken up by Josh Mitchell.
0:27
4th & 5 at opp 41
Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:27.
0:17
4th & 5 at opp 41
Brandon Williams punt for 22 yards, downed at the Neb 19.
Nebraska End of half, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 19
Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 16.
Q3 15:00
Mauro Bondi kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Tied at 21
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
14:48
1st & 10 at own 25
Kain Colter rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 30.
13:30
3rd & 14 at own 21
Kain Colter pass complete to Treyvon Green for 8 yards to the Nwest 29.
13:10
4th & 6 at own 29
Brandon Williams punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Jordan Westerkamp at the Neb 28.
Nebraska Punt, 6 plays
13:02
1st & 10 at own 28
Ameer Abdullah rush for 5 yards to the Neb 33.
12:49
2nd & 5 at own 33
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 7 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down.
12:32
1st & 10 at own 40
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 13 yards to the Nwest 47 for a 1ST down.
12:14
1st & 10 at opp 47
Ameer Abdullah rush for no gain to the Nwest 47.
11:37
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Ameer Abdullah rush for no gain to the Nwest 47.
11:21
3rd & 10 at opp 47
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Quincy Enunwa.
11:11
4th & 10 at opp 47
Sam Foltz punt for 22 yards, downed at the Nwest 25.
Northwestern Punt, 5 plays
11:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Treyvon Green rush for 9 yards to the Nwest 34.
10:44
2nd & 1 at own 34
Treyvon Green rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 41 for a 1ST down.
10:25
1st & 10 at own 41
Kain Colter rush for no gain to the Nwest 41.
10:01
2nd & 10 at own 41
Kain Colter pass incomplete to Dan Vitale.
9:56
3rd & 10 at own 41
Kain Colter pass incomplete to Christian Jones.
9:49
4th & 10 at own 41
Brandon Williams punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Jordan Westerkamp at the Neb 26.
Nebraska Punt, 4 plays
9:38
1st & 10 at own 26
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 14 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down.
9:15
1st & 10 at own 40
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Neb 35.
8:40
2nd & 15 at own 35
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 10 yards to the Neb 45.
8:16
3rd & 5 at own 45
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Sam Burtch.
8:08
4th & 5 at own 45
Sam Foltz punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Mike McHugh at the Nwest 14.
Northwestern Pick-six, 3 plays (Nebraska scores)
7:57
1st & 10 at own 14
Treyvon Green rush for 15 yards to the Nwest 29 for a 1ST down.
7:28
1st & 10 at own 29
Trevor Siemian pass complete to Christian Jones for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 28.
7:10
2nd & 11 at own 28
Trevor Siemian pass intercepted by Avery Moss at the Nwest 25, returned for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 21, Nebraska 20
7:10
Pat Smith extra point GOOD.Tied at 21
7:10
Mauro Bondi kickoff for 65 yards returned by Matthew Harris for 18 yards to the Nwest 18.
Northwestern Punt, 4 plays
6:59
1st & 10 at own 18
Kain Colter rush for 13 yards to the Nwest 31 for a 1ST down.
6:28
1st & 10 at own 31
Treyvon Green rush for no gain to the Nwest 31.
5:58
2nd & 10 at own 31
Kain Colter rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 23.
5:15
3rd & 18 at own 23
Kain Colter rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 26.
4:42
4th & 15 at own 26
Brandon Williams punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Jordan Westerkamp at the Neb 43.
Nebraska Interception, 3 plays
4:38
1st & 10 at own 43
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to C.J. Zimmerer.
4:29
2nd & 10 at own 43
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 4 yards to the Neb 47.
4:02
3rd & 6 at own 47
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass intercepted by Dwight White at the Nwest 37, returned for no gain to the Nwest 37.
Northwestern Punt, 4 plays
3:49
1st & 10 at own 37
Treyvon Green rush for 16 yards to the Neb 47 for a 1ST down.
3:43
1st & 10 at opp 47
Kain Colter pass incomplete to Dan Vitale.
3:24
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Kain Colter rush for 3 yards to the Neb 44.
2:52
3rd & 7 at opp 44
Trevor Siemian pass complete to Cameron Dickerson for 4 yards to the Neb 40.
2:20
4th & 3 at opp 40
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 2:20.
2:12
4th & 3 at opp 40
Brandon Williams punt for 27 yards, fair catch by Jordan Westerkamp at the Neb 13.
Nebraska Interception, 9 plays
2:05
1st & 10 at own 13
Ameer Abdullah rush for 11 yards to the Neb 24 for a 1ST down.
1:40
1st & 10 at own 24
Ameer Abdullah rush for 15 yards to the Neb 39 for a 1ST down.
1:16
1st & 10 at own 39
Imani Cross rush for 6 yards to the Neb 45.
0:57
2nd & 4 at own 45
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 9 yards to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST down.
0:24
1st & 10 at opp 46
Imani Cross rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 44.
0:00
2nd & 8 at opp 44
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Sam Burtch for 9 yards to the Nwest 35 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:56
1st & 10 at opp 35
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Alonzo Moore, broken up by Dwight White.
Q4 14:49
2nd & 10 at opp 35
NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard Holding on Mike Moudy accepted.
Q4 14:27
2nd & 20 at opp 45
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Quincy Enunwa, broken up by Matthew Harris.
Q4 14:18
3rd & 20 at opp 45
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass intercepted by Collin Ellis at the Nwest 21, returned for no gain to the Nwest 21.
4th quarter8 drives, then Nebraska 27, Northwestern 24
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
14:05
1st & 10 at own 21
Treyvon Green rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 23.
13:43
2nd & 8 at own 23
Kain Colter rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 25.
13:16
3rd & 6 at own 25
NORTHWESTERN penalty 5 yard False Start on Matt Frazier accepted.
12:44
3rd & 11 at own 20
Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Christian Jones.
12:35
4th & 11 at own 20
Brandon Williams punt for 42 yards, returned by Jordan Westerkamp for 1 yard to the Neb 39.
Nebraska Punt, 7 plays
12:28
1st & 10 at own 39
Ameer Abdullah rush for 26 yards to the Nwest 35 for a 1ST down.
12:08
1st & 10 at opp 35
Ameer Abdullah rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 30.
11:44
2nd & 5 at opp 30
Imani Cross rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 38, NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard Holding on Brent Qvale accepted.
11:20
2nd & 13 at opp 38
Ameer Abdullah rush for 14 yards to the Nwest 24 for a 1ST down.
11:07
1st & 10 at opp 24
NEBRASKA penalty 15 yard Illegal Block on Mike Moudy accepted.
10:45
1st & 25 at opp 39
Ameer Abdullah rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 36.
9:46
3rd & 23 at opp 38
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Alonzo Moore.
9:36
4th & 23 at opp 38
Sam Foltz punt for 24 yards, downed at the Nwest 14.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
9:31
1st & 10 at own 14
Treyvon Green rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 21.
9:04
2nd & 3 at own 21
Treyvon Green rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 23.
8:25
3rd & 1 at own 23
Kain Colter rush for no gain to the Nwest 23.
7:52
4th & 1 at own 23
Brandon Williams punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Jordan Westerkamp at the Neb 41.
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
7:41
1st & 10 at own 41
Ameer Abdullah rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 40.
7:10
2nd & 11 at own 40
Ameer Abdullah rush for 7 yards to the Neb 47.
6:34
3rd & 4 at own 47
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 45.
6:00
4th & 6 at own 45
NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard False Start on Josh Mitchell accepted.
5:51
4th & 11 at own 40
Sam Foltz punt for 46 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 14.
Northwestern Punt, 6 plays
5:41
1st & 10 at own 14
Kain Colter rush for 19 yards to the Nwest 33 for a 1ST down.
5:15
1st & 10 at own 33
Trevor Siemian rush for 9 yards to the Nwest 42.
4:49
2nd & 1 at own 42
Kain Colter rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 47 for a 1ST down.
3:35
2nd & 20 at own 37
Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 3:35.
3:29
2nd & 20 at own 37
Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Treyvon Green.
3:24
3rd & 20 at own 37
Trevor Siemian pass incomplete to Rashad Lawrence.
3:16
4th & 20 at own 37
Brandon Williams punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Jordan Westerkamp at the Neb 18.
Nebraska Interception, 4 plays
2:58
1st & 10 at own 18
Tommy Armstrong Jr. rush for 9 yards to the Neb 27.
2:40
2nd & 1 at own 27
Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards to the Neb 29 for a 1ST down.
2:33
1st & 10 at own 29
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Jordan Westerkamp.
2:25
2nd & 10 at own 29
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass intercepted by Tyler Scott at the Neb 36, returned for 29 yards to the Neb 7.
Northwestern Field goal, 4 plays
2:13
1st & goal at opp 7
Kain Colter rush for 6 yards to the Neb 1.
1:34
2nd & 0 at opp 1
Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 1:34.
1:29
2nd & goal at opp 1
Treyvon Green rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 2.
1:29
3rd & 0 at opp 2
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 01:29.
1:23
3rd & goal at opp 2
Kain Colter rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 4.
1:23
4th & 0 at opp 4
Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 01:23.
1:20
4th & goal at opp 4
Jeff Budzien 21 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 24, Nebraska 21
1:20
Jeff Budzien kickoff for 65 yards returned by Quincy Enunwa for 17 yards to the Neb 17.
Nebraska Touchdown, 9 plays
1:07
1st & 10 at own 17
Ron Kellogg III pass complete to Ameer Abdullah for 12 yards to the Neb 29 for a 1ST down.
0:57
1st & 10 at own 29
Ron Kellogg III pass complete to Ameer Abdullah for 3 yards to the Neb 32.
0:51
2nd & 7 at own 32
Ron Kellogg III pass incomplete to Alonzo Moore.
0:21
4th & 15 at own 24
Ron Kellogg III pass complete to Ameer Abdullah for 16 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down.
0:16
1st & 10 at own 40
Ron Kellogg III pass complete to Sam Burtch for 7 yards to the Neb 47.
0:11
2nd & 3 at own 47
Ron Kellogg III pass complete to Sam Burtch for 4 yards to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down.
0:04
1st & 10 at opp 49
Ron Kellogg III pass incomplete to Quincy Enunwa.
0:04
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 00:04.
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Ron Kellogg III pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Nebraska 27, Northwestern 24
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