Quarterback, Nebraska, 2005–06
Zac Taylor
Zac Taylor played quarterback at Nebraska (2005–06).
At a glance
Career highs
431passing yards, career highvs. Iowa State, 20054touchdown passes, career hightwice; last vs. Kansas, 2006Honors
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Passing
Rushing
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).
Game by game
2006 Nebraska 14 games, 3,197 passing yards, 26 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 49–10 | 22 | 33 | 287 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Nicholls | W 56–7 | 19 | 23 | 202 | 4 | 0 | −3 |
| Sep 16 | at USC | L 10–28 | 8 | 16 | 115 | 0 | 0 | −6 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Troy | W 56–0 | 14 | 17 | 268 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Kansas | W 39–32 | 15 | 33 | 395 | 4 | 0 | −12 |
| Oct 7 | at Iowa State | W 28–14 | 17 | 21 | 131 | 1 | 0 | −13 |
| Oct 14 | at Kansas State | W 21–3 | 12 | 21 | 149 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Texas | L 20–22 | 15 | 28 | 277 | 2 | 1 | −25 |
| Oct 28 | at Oklahoma State | L 29–41 | 21 | 39 | 241 | 2 | 0 | −20 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Missouri | W 34–20 | 13 | 21 | 208 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Nov 11 | at Texas A&M | W 28–27 | 21 | 35 | 267 | 2 | 1 | −4 |
| Nov 24 | vs. Colorado | W 37–14 | 19 | 28 | 249 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Dec 2 | vs. Oklahoma | L 7–21 | 23 | 50 | 282 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Auburn | L 14–17 | 14 | 26 | 126 | 1 | 1 | −5 |
2005 Nebraska 12 games, 2,653 passing yards, 19 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Maine | W 25–7 | 15 | 36 | 192 | 0 | 2 | −5 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Wake Forest | W 31–3 | 14 | 33 | 114 | 1 | 1 | −5 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Pittsburgh | W 7–6 | 10 | 20 | 93 | 0 | 0 | −11 |
| Oct 1 | vs.Iowa State | W 27–20 | 36 | 55 | 431 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 8 | vs. Texas Tech | L 31–34 | 21 | 35 | 229 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | at Baylor | W 23–14 | 18 | 32 | 168 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| Oct 22 | atMissouri | L 24–41 | 22 | 43 | 281 | 2 | 2 | −46 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Oklahoma | L 24–31 | 25 | 45 | 249 | 2 | 2 | −15 |
| Nov 5 | atKansas | L 15–40 | 14 | 26 | 117 | 1 | 1 | −9 |
| Nov 12 | vs.Kansas State | W 27–25 | 21 | 31 | 220 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Nov 25 | atColorado | W 30–3 | 27 | 43 | 392 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Michigan | W 32–28 | 14 | 31 | 167 | 3 | 2 | −10 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2007 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′2⅜″ |
| Weight | 216 lb |
| Arm length | 32″ |
| Hand size | 9″ |
| 40-yard dash | 5.01 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.67 sW |
| Vertical jump | 30½″ |
| Broad jump | 9′2″ |
| 3-cone drill | 7.39 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.60 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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