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Indiana at Nebraska

Saturday, October 1, 2022

Nebraska beat Indiana 35–⁠21. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Indiana led the series 10–⁠9–⁠3.

AwayIndiana4–⁠8 in 2022
21
HomeNebraska4–⁠8 in 2022
35

Final at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE), LincolnTV: BTNAttendance 86,804

At kickoff
75°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lincoln Municipal Airport (KLNK), 6 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Official
Reggie SmithGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Indiana0210021
Nebraska71401435

Standouts

  • PassingCasey Thompson18 of 27, 270 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTNebraska
  • RushingAnthony Grant32 carries, 136 yardsNebraska
  • ReceivingTrey Palmer8 catches, 157 yards, 1 TDNebraska
  • DefenseNoah Pierre4 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 for lossIndiana

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Indiana

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Connor Bazelak22/4422311
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jaylin Lucas339034
Shaun Shivers92518
Josh Henderson522013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Emery Simmons657115
Andison Coby554021
Josh Henderson344024
Javon Swinton233028
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Cam Jones11100
Bryant Fitzgerald8001
Aaron Casey7100
Dasan McCullough5110
Bradley Jennings Jr.5100
Noah Pierre4220
Louis Moore2110

Nebraska

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Casey Thompson18/2727021
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Anthony Grant32136017
Gabe Ervin62108
Jaquez Yant2312
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trey Palmer8157171
Oliver Martin365134
Marcus Washington215012
Alante Brown114014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Nick Henrich5000
Quinton Newsome5000
Isaac Gifford5200
Luke Reimer5001
Ty Robinson4110
Garrett Nelson3220

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

Team stats

IndianaNebraska
290Total yards385
223Passing yards270
67Rushing yards115
5.1Yards per pass10.0
2.9Yards per rush2.3
14First downs22
2–⁠15Third downs7–⁠16
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers2
11–⁠92Penalties12–⁠111
24:00Possession34:46
4Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

IndianaNebraska
33%Success rate44%
−0.15EPA per play0.12
1.19Explosiveness1.22
0.20Rushing EPA−0.13
−0.15Passing EPA0.71
19%Passing-down success24%
−0.03First-down EPA−0.01
0.19Second-down EPA0.15
0.02Third-down EPA0.30
19%Havoc by its defense21%

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 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Nebraska −6.5, over/under 61.5.

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 67%, Indiana 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Nebraska end zoneIndiana end zoneQ1 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ1 NebraskaTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ1 NebraskaPunt, 12 playsQ1 IndianaPunt, 7 playsQ1 NebraskaPunt, 6 playsQ2 IndianaPunt, 7 playsQ2 NebraskaFumble return TD, 3 plays (Indiana scores)Q2 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ2 IndianaPunt return TD, 3 plays (Nebraska scores)Q2 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ2 NebraskaTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 IndianaTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 NebraskaPunt, 5 playsQ2 IndianaTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 NebraskaEnd of half, 1 playQ3 NebraskaPunt, 6 playsQ3 IndianaInterception, 5 playsQ3 NebraskaInterception, 1 playQ3 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ3 NebraskaPunt, 5 playsQ3 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ3 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ3 IndianaPunt, 6 playsQ4 NebraskaTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 IndianaPunt, 3 playsQ4 NebraskaTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 IndianaPunt, 4 playsQ4 NebraskaPunt, 3 playsQ4 IndianaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 NebraskaEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Nebraska drives left to right, Indiana right to left.
  1. Q1 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  2. Q1 NebraskaTouchdown, 3 plays, 72 yards
  3. Q1 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  4. Q1 NebraskaPunt, 12 plays, 43 yards
  5. Q1 IndianaPunt, 7 plays, 40 yards
  6. Q1 NebraskaPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  7. Q2 IndianaPunt, 7 plays, 39 yards
  8. Q2 NebraskaFumble return TD, 3 plays (Indiana scores), −9 yards
  9. Q2 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  10. Q2 IndianaPunt return TD, 3 plays (Nebraska scores), 1 yard
  11. Q2 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  12. Q2 NebraskaTouchdown, 8 plays, 55 yards
  13. Q2 IndianaTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q2 NebraskaPunt, 5 plays, 7 yards
  15. Q2 IndianaTouchdown, 6 plays, 70 yards
  16. Q2 NebraskaEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  17. Q3 NebraskaPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  18. Q3 IndianaInterception, 5 plays, 19 yards
  19. Q3 NebraskaInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q3 NebraskaPunt, 5 plays, −2 yards
  22. Q3 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q3 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  24. Q3 IndianaPunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  25. Q4 NebraskaTouchdown, 3 plays, 87 yards
  26. Q4 IndianaPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  27. Q4 NebraskaTouchdown, 12 plays, 54 yards
  28. Q4 IndianaPunt, 4 plays, 7 yards
  29. Q4 NebraskaPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  30. Q4 IndianaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −6 yards
  31. Q4 NebraskaEnd of game, 4 plays, 9 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Nebraska 7, Indiana 0
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Brendan Franke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:002nd & 8 at own 27Timeout INDIANA, clock 15:00
15:001st & 10 at own 25Shaun Shivers run for 2 yds to the Ind 27
15:002nd & 8 at own 27Shaun Shivers run for 1 yd to the Ind 26
15:003rd & 9 at own 26Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Andison Coby
15:003rd & 9 at own 26Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Andison Coby
14:044th & 9 at own 26James Evans punt for 46 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Neb 28
Nebraska Touchdown, 3 plays
14:041st & 10 at own 28Anthony Grant run for 4 yds to the Neb 32
14:042nd & 6 at own 32Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 34 yds to the Ind 34 for a 1ST down
13:171st & 10 at opp 34Casey Thompson pass complete to Oliver Martin for 34 yds for a TD, (Timmy Bleekrode KICK)Nebraska 7, Indiana 0
13:171st & goal at opp 3INDIANA Penalty, Defensive Holding (Emery Simmons) declined
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
13:171st & 10 at own 35Brendan Franke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:171st & 10 at own 25Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Malachi Holt-Bennett
13:172nd & 10 at own 25Connor Bazelak pass complete to AJ Barner for 6 yds to the Ind 31
13:173rd & 4 at own 31Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Andison Coby
12:364th & 4 at own 31James Evans punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Trey Palmer at the Neb 15
12:364th & 4 at own 31James Evans punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Trey Palmer at the Neb 15
Nebraska Punt, 12 plays
12:361st & 10 at own 15Anthony Grant run for 7 yds to the Neb 22
12:362nd & 3 at own 22Anthony Grant run for 11 yds to the Neb 33 for a 1ST down
12:361st & 10 at own 33Casey Thompson run for 3 yds to the Neb 36
12:362nd & 7 at own 36Anthony Grant run for 7 yds to the Neb 43 for a 1ST down
12:361st & 10 at own 43Anthony Grant run for 3 yds to the Neb 46
12:362nd & 7 at own 46Casey Thompson pass incomplete to Anthony Grant
12:363rd & 7 at own 46Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 14 yds to the Ind 40 for a 1ST down
12:361st & 10 at opp 40Casey Thompson pass complete to Travis Vokolek for 11 yds to the Ind 29 for a 1ST down
12:361st & 10 at opp 29INDIANA Penalty, Defensive Holding (Cam Jones) to the Ind 38
12:361st & 19 at opp 38Casey Thompson pass complete to Marcus Washington for 12 yds to the Ind 26
12:362nd & 7 at opp 26NEBRASKA Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Casey Thompson) to the Ind 40
12:363rd & 21 at opp 40Anthony Grant run for 2 yds to the Ind 42
12:363rd & 21 at opp 40Anthony Grant run for 2 yds to the Ind 42
7:134th & 23 at opp 42Brian Buschini punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Connor Delp at the Ind 5
Indiana Punt, 7 plays
7:131st & 10 at own 5Shaun Shivers run for 8 yds to the Ind 13
7:132nd & 2 at own 13Shaun Shivers run for 7 yds to the Ind 20 for a 1ST down
7:131st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun Bazelak,Connor pass incomplete short right to Simmons,Emery PENALTY NEB Holding (Buford Jr.,Marques) 10 yards from IU 20 to IU 30, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
7:131st & 10 at own 30PENALTY IU Delay Of Game 5 yards from IU 30 to IU 25. NO PLAY.
7:131st & 15 at own 25Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Shaun Shivers
7:132nd & 15 at own 25Shaun Shivers run for no gain to the Ind 25
7:133rd & 15 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun Bazelak,Connor pass incomplete short right to Swinton,Javon PENALTY NEB Pass Interference (Newsome,Quinton) 15 yards from IU 25 to IU 40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
7:131st & 10 at own 40Connor Bazelak pass complete to Javon Swinton for 5 yds to the Ind 45
7:132nd & 5 at own 45Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Javon Swinton
7:133rd & 5 at own 45Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Emery Simmons
7:131st & 10 at own 40Connor Bazelak pass complete to Javon Swinton for 5 yds to the Ind 45
7:132nd & 5 at own 45Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Javon Swinton
7:133rd & 5 at own 45Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Emery Simmons
4:454th & 5 at own 45James Evans punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Trey Palmer at the Neb 5
Nebraska Punt, 6 plays
4:451st & 10 at own 5Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 8 yds to the Neb 13
4:452nd & 2 at own 13Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 1 yd to the Neb 14
4:453rd & 1 at own 14Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 3 yds to the Neb 17 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at own 17No Huddle-Shotgun Thompson,Casey pass complete short right to Ervin Jr.,Gabe for 7 yards to the NEB24, End Of Play PENALTY IU Holding (Williams,Jaylin) 10 yards from NEB17 to NEB27, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
4:451st & 10 at own 27Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 7 yds to the Neb 34
4:452nd & 3 at own 34Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 1 yd to the Neb 35
4:453rd & 2 at own 35Casey Thompson sacked by Dasan McCullough for a loss of 13 yards to the Neb 22
4:453rd & 2 at own 35Casey Thompson sacked by Dasan McCullough for a loss of 13 yards to the Neb 22
1:034th & 15 at own 22Brian Buschini punt for 54 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Ind 14 , Connor Delp returns for no gain to the Ind 22 INDIANA Penalty, Illegal Block (Jordan Grier) to the Ind 14
1:034th & 15 at own 22Brian Buschini punt for 56 yds , Connor Delp returns for 2 yds to the Ind 14
Indiana Punt, 7 plays
1:031st & 10 at own 13Connor Bazelak pass complete to Josh Henderson for 25 yds to the Ind 38 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at own 38Connor Bazelak sacked for 0 yards to the Ind 38
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 14Connor Bazelak pass complete to Josh Henderson for 24 yds to the Ind 38 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 38Connor Bazelak sacked by Garrett Nelson for a loss of 6 yards to the Ind 32
Q2 15:002nd & 16 at own 32Connor Bazelak pass complete to Josh Henderson for 8 yds to the Ind 40
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at own 40Connor Bazelak pass complete to Emery Simmons for 13 yds to the Neb 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 47Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Javon Swinton
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 47Josh Henderson run for no gain to the Neb 47
Q2 15:003rd & 10 at opp 47Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Donaven McCulley
Q2 13:264th & 10 at opp 47James Evans punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Oliver Martin at the Neb 9
2nd quarter9 drives, then Tied at 21
Nebraska Fumble return TD, 3 plays (Indiana scores)
13:261st & 10 at own 9Anthony Grant run for 1 yd to the Neb 8
13:262nd & 11 at own 8Anthony Grant run for 2 yds to the Neb 10
12:173rd & 9 at own 10Myles Jackson 0 Yd Fumble Return (Charles Campbell Kick)Tied at 7
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
12:171st & 10 at own 35Chris Freeman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:171st & 10 at own 25Anthony Grant run for 2 yds to the Neb 27
12:172nd & 8 at own 27PENALTY NEB False Start (Palmer,Trey) 5 yards from NEB27 to NEB22. NO PLAY.
12:172nd & 13 at own 22Anthony Grant run for 6 yds to the Neb 28
11:083rd & 7 at own 28Timeout INDIANA, clock 11:08
11:083rd & 7 at own 28Casey Thompson pass incomplete to Travis Vokolek
10:544th & 7 at own 28Brian Buschini punt for 32 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Ind 40
Indiana Punt return TD, 3 plays (Nebraska scores)
10:541st & 10 at own 40Connor Bazelak pass complete to Shaun Shivers for 1 yd to the Ind 41
10:542nd & 9 at own 41Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Malachi Holt-Bennett
10:543rd & 9 at own 41Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Emery Simmons
10:034th & 9 at own 41Malcolm Hartzog 30 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Timmy Bleekrode Kick)Nebraska 14, Indiana 7
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
9:571st & 10 at own 35Brendan Franke kickoff for 62 yds , Jaylin Lucas return for 21 yds to the Ind 24
9:571st & 10 at own 24Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to AJ Barner
9:572nd & 10 at own 24Connor Bazelak pass complete to Andison Coby for 4 yds to the Ind 28
9:573rd & 6 at own 28INDIANA Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Connor Bazelak) to the Ind 16
9:024th & 18 at own 16James Evans punt for 61 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Neb 45 , Trey Palmer returns for 22 yds to the Neb 45
Nebraska Touchdown, 8 plays
9:021st & 10 at own 45NEBRASKA Penalty, Intentional Grounding (Casey Thompson) to the Neb 34
9:022nd & 21 at own 34Anthony Grant run for 17 yds to the Ind 49
9:023rd & 4 at opp 49Casey Thompson pass complete to Alante Brown for 14 yds to the Ind 35 for a 1ST down
9:021st & 10 at opp 35Casey Thompson pass complete to Anthony Grant for 1 yd to the Ind 34
9:022nd & 9 at opp 34Casey Thompson pass complete to Oliver Martin for 10 yds to the Ind 24 for a 1ST down
9:021st & 10 at opp 24Casey Thompson pass complete to Oliver Martin for 21 yds to the Ind 3 for a 1ST down
9:021st & goal at opp 3Jaquez Yant run for 2 yds to the Ind 1
5:542nd & goal at opp 1Jaquez Yant run for 1 yd for a TD, (Timmy Bleekrode KICK)Nebraska 21, Indiana 7
Indiana Touchdown, 7 plays
5:541st & 10 at own 35Brendan Franke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:541st & 10 at own 25Connor Bazelak pass complete to Josh Henderson for 12 yds to the Ind 37 for a 1ST down
5:541st & 10 at own 37PENALTY IU False Start 5 yards from IU 37 to IU 32. NO PLAY.
5:541st & 15 at own 32Josh Henderson run for 13 yds to the Ind 45
5:542nd & 2 at own 45INDIANA Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Ind 39
5:542nd & 8 at own 39Connor Bazelak pass complete to Javon Swinton for 28 yds to the Neb 33 for a 1ST down
5:541st & 10 at opp 33Connor Bazelak run for 5 yds to the Neb 28
5:542nd & 5 at opp 28Connor Bazelak pass complete to Emery Simmons for 15 yds to the Neb 13 for a 1ST down
3:091st & 10 at opp 13Connor Bazelak pass complete to Emery Simmons for 13 yds for a TD, (Charles Campbell KICK)Nebraska 21, Indiana 14
Nebraska Punt, 5 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 35Freeman,Chris kickoff 65 yards to the NEB00 Hill,Tommi return 23 yards to the NEB23, End Of Play PENALTY IU Offside offsetting NEB Holding offsetting. NO PLAY.
3:041st & 10 at own 35Chris Freeman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:041st & 10 at own 25Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 12 yds to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at own 37NEBRASKA Penalty, Face Mask UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (-30 Yards) to the Neb 39 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at own 39NEBRASKA Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the Neb 31
3:042nd & 18 at own 31Casey Thompson pass incomplete to Travis Vokolek
3:043rd & 18 at own 31Anthony Grant run for 1 yd to the Neb 32
2:154th & 17 at own 32Timeout INDIANA, clock 02:15
2:084th & 17 at own 32Brian Buschini punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Ind 30
Indiana Touchdown, 6 plays
2:081st & 10 at own 30Jaylin Lucas run for 5 yds to the Ind 35
2:082nd & 5 at own 35Jaylin Lucas run for 34 yds to the Neb 31 for a 1ST down
2:081st & 10 at opp 31Connor Bazelak pass complete to Emery Simmons for 9 yds to the Neb 22
2:082nd & 1 at opp 22Connor Bazelak pass complete to Andison Coby for 21 yds to the Neb 1 for a 1ST down
2:081st & goal at opp 1Jaylin Lucas run for no gain to the Neb 1
0:152nd & goal at opp 1Shaun Shivers run for 1 yd for a TD, (Charles Campbell KICK)Tied at 21
Nebraska End of half, 1 play
0:151st & 10 at own 35Chris Freeman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25Casey Thompson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 24
3rd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 21
Nebraska Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Chris Freeman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Anthony Grant run for 8 yds to the Neb 33
15:002nd & 2 at own 33Anthony Grant run for 1 yd to the Neb 34
15:003rd & 1 at own 34Anthony Grant run for 3 yds to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 37Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 8 yds to the Neb 45
15:002nd & 2 at own 45Anthony Grant run for 1 yd to the Neb 44
15:003rd & 3 at own 44Casey Thompson pass incomplete to Travis Vokolek
12:274th & 3 at own 44Brian Buschini punt for 46 yds
Indiana Interception, 5 plays
12:271st & 10 at own 10Shaun Shivers run for 7 yds to the Ind 17
12:272nd & 3 at own 17No Huddle-Shotgun Bazelak,Connor pass complete deep left to Simmons,Emery for 29 yards to the IU 46 (Farmer,Myles) PENALTY IU Pass Interference (Simmons,Emery) 9 yards from IU 17 to IU 08. NO PLAY.
12:272nd & 12 at own 8Connor Bazelak pass complete to AJ Barner for 15 yds to the Ind 23 for a 1ST down
12:271st & 10 at own 23Connor Bazelak pass complete to Andison Coby for 4 yds to the Ind 27
12:272nd & 6 at own 27Shaun Shivers run for 2 yds to the Ind 29
10:263rd & 4 at own 29INDIANA Penalty, Defensive Holding ( Yards) declined
10:171st & 10 at opp 32Casey Thompson pass intercepted
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
10:171st & 10 at own 1Connor Bazelak run for 2 yds to the Ind 3
10:172nd & 8 at own 3Donaven McCulley run for no gain to the Ind 3
10:173rd & 8 at own 3PENALTY IU Delay Of Game 1 yard from IU 03 to IU 02. NO PLAY.
10:173rd & 9 at own 2Shaun Shivers run for 1 yd to the Ind 1
7:404th & 10 at own 1James Evans punt for 57 yds , Trey Palmer returns for 9 yds to the Ind 49
Nebraska Punt, 5 plays
7:401st & 10 at opp 49Anthony Grant run for 9 yds to the Ind 40
7:402nd & 1 at opp 40Casey Thompson pass complete to Brody Belt for 2 yds to the Ind 38 for a 1ST down
7:401st & 10 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun Grant,Anthony rush middle for 4 yards gain to the IU 34 (Mullen,Tiawan) PENALTY NEB False Start (Piper,Ethan) 5 yards from IU 38 to IU 43. NO PLAY.
7:401st & 15 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun Grant,Anthony rush left for 0 yards to the IU 43 (Haynes,Jonathan) PENALTY NEB Holding (Boerkircher,Nate) 10 yards from IU 43 to NEB47. NO PLAY.
7:401st & 25 at own 47Anthony Grant run for 2 yds to the Neb 49 Anthony Grant fumbled, recovered by Neb Brody Belt
7:402nd & 23 at own 49Casey Thompson pass incomplete to Marcus Washington
7:403rd & 23 at own 49Casey Thompson pass incomplete to Gabe Ervin Jr.
5:114th & 23 at own 49Brian Buschini punt for 49 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Ind 2
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 2Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Emery Simmons
5:112nd & 10 at own 2Connor Bazelak pass complete to Andison Coby for 8 yds to the Ind 10
5:113rd & 2 at own 10Josh Henderson run for 1 yd to the Ind 11
3:394th & 1 at own 11James Evans punt for 51 yds , Trey Palmer returns for 6 yds to the Neb 44
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
3:391st & 10 at own 44Chubba Purdy run for no gain to the Neb 44
3:392nd & 10 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun Thompson,Casey pass incomplete short middle to Vokolek,Travis PENALTY NEB Holding (Benhart,Bryce) 11 yard from NEB44 to NEB33. NO PLAY.
3:392nd & 21 at own 33Anthony Grant run for 3 yds to the Neb 36
3:393rd & 18 at own 36Casey Thompson pass complete to Marcus Washington for 3 yds to the Neb 39
1:534th & 15 at own 39Brian Buschini punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Ind 30
Indiana Punt, 6 plays
1:531st & 10 at own 30Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Emery Simmons
1:532nd & 10 at own 30Josh Henderson run for 4 yds to the Ind 34
1:533rd & 6 at own 34Connor Bazelak pass complete to Andison Coby for 17 yds to the Neb 49 for a 1ST down
1:531st & 10 at opp 49Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Malachi Holt-Bennett
0:002nd & 10 at opp 49Connor Bazelak pass complete to Malachi Holt-Bennett for 7 yds to the Neb 42
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at opp 42Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Josh Henderson
Q4 14:424th & 3 at opp 42James Evans punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Neb 13
4th quarter7 drives, then Nebraska 35, Indiana 21
Nebraska Touchdown, 3 plays
14:421st & 10 at own 13No Huddle-Shotgun Thompson,Casey pass incomplete short right to Palmer,Trey PENALTY IU Personal Foul (Mullen,Tiawan) 15 yards from NEB13 to NEB28, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
14:421st & 10 at own 28Gabe Ervin Jr. run for 1 yd to the Neb 29
14:422nd & 9 at own 29Casey Thompson pass incomplete to Travis Vokolek
13:433rd & 9 at own 29Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 71 yds for a TD, (Timmy Bleekrode KICK)Nebraska 28, Indiana 21
13:431st & 10 at own 35Brendan Franke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback INDIANA Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Brylan Lanier)
13:431st & 10 at own 35Brendan Franke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback INDIANA Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Brylan Lanier)
Indiana Punt, 3 plays
13:431st & 10 at own 13Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Andison Coby
13:432nd & 10 at own 13Connor Bazelak pass complete to Shaun Shivers for 4 yds to the Ind 17
13:433rd & 6 at own 17Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Malachi Holt-Bennett
12:584th & 6 at own 17James Evans punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Oliver Martin at the Neb 46
Nebraska Touchdown, 12 plays
12:581st & 10 at own 46Casey Thompson pass incomplete to Alante Brown
12:582nd & 10 at own 46Anthony Grant run for no gain to the Neb 46
12:583rd & 10 at own 46Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 11 yds to the Ind 43 for a 1ST down
12:581st & 10 at opp 43Anthony Grant run for 5 yds to the Ind 38
12:582nd & 5 at opp 38Anthony Grant run for 7 yds to the Ind 31 for a 1ST down
12:581st & 10 at opp 31Anthony Grant run for 9 yds to the Ind 22
12:582nd & 1 at opp 22Anthony Grant run for 6 yds to the Ind 16 for a 1ST down
12:581st & 10 at opp 16Anthony Grant run for 1 yd to the Ind 15
12:582nd & 9 at opp 15Casey Thompson pass complete to Chancellor Brewington for 5 yds to the Ind 10
12:583rd & 4 at opp 10Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 6 yds to the Ind 4 for a 1ST down
12:581st & goal at opp 4Anthony Grant run for 3 yds to the Ind 1
6:532nd & goal at opp 1Casey Thompson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Timmy Bleekrode KICK)Nebraska 35, Indiana 21
Indiana Punt, 4 plays
6:531st & 10 at own 35Brendan Franke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:531st & 10 at own 25Connor Bazelak pass complete to Emery Simmons for 11 yds to the Ind 36 for a 1ST down
6:531st & 10 at own 36Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to AJ Barner
6:532nd & 10 at own 36Connor Bazelak pass complete to Emery Simmons for 4 yds to the Ind 32
6:533rd & 14 at own 32Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Malachi Holt-Bennett
5:324th & 14 at own 32James Evans punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Neb 33
Nebraska Punt, 3 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 33Anthony Grant run for 3 yds to the Neb 36
5:322nd & 7 at own 36Anthony Grant run for 4 yds to the Neb 40
4:383rd & 3 at own 40Timeout INDIANA, clock 04:38
4:383rd & 3 at own 40Anthony Grant run for 2 yds to the Neb 38
4:314th & 5 at own 38Timeout INDIANA, clock 04:31
4:194th & 5 at own 38Brian Buschini punt for 26 yds
Indiana Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:191st & 10 at own 36Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to AJ Barner
4:192nd & 10 at own 36Connor Bazelak sacked by Ty Robinson for a loss of 8 yards to the Ind 28
3:303rd & 18 at own 28Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 03:30
3:303rd & 18 at own 28Connor Bazelak pass complete to AJ Barner for 2 yds to the Ind 30
2:494th & 16 at own 30Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Emery Simmons
2:494th & 16 at own 30Connor Bazelak pass incomplete to Emery Simmons
Nebraska End of game, 4 plays
2:491st & 10 at opp 30Anthony Grant run for 4 yds to the Ind 26
2:492nd & 6 at opp 26Anthony Grant run for 7 yds to the Ind 19 for a 1ST down
1:191st & 10 at opp 19Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 01:19
1:191st & 10 at opp 19Casey Thompson run for no gain to the Ind 19
0:002nd & 10 at opp 19run for a loss of 2 yards to the Ind 21

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.

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Indiana leads 12–⁠9–⁠3 in 24 meetings, counting the two since this game.

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2026Indiana 20, Nebraska 17
2024Indiana 56, Nebraska 7
2022Nebraska 35, Indiana 21
2019Indiana 38, Nebraska 31
2016Nebraska 27, Indiana 22
1978Nebraska 69, Indiana 17

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