College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Nebraska 29, Northwestern 28
When: 3:30 PM   ET ,  Saturday, October 20, 2012
Where: Ryan Field, Evanston, Illinois
Attendance: 47330
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Nebraska 3 7 6 13 29
Northwestern 7 7 7 7 28
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 11:21
Nebraska   FG  Northwestern 0 - Nebraska 3
Brett Maher 27 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 1:35
Northwestern   TD  Northwestern 7 - Nebraska 3
Dan Vitale 10 yd. pass from Trevor Siemian (Jeff Budzien kick)
2nd Quarter - 8:25
Nebraska   TD  Northwestern 7 - Nebraska 10
Kenny Bell 37 yd. pass from Taylor Martinez (Brett Maher kick)
2nd Quarter - 1:25
Northwestern   TD  Northwestern 14 - Nebraska 10
Tony Jones 26 yd. pass from Trevor Siemian (Jeff Budzien kick)
3rd Quarter - 12:17
Northwestern   TD  Northwestern 21 - Nebraska 10
Venric Mark 80 yd. run (Jeff Budzien kick)
3rd Quarter - 1:09
Nebraska   TD  Northwestern 21 - Nebraska 16
Taylor Martinez 3 yd. run (run failed)
4th Quarter - 8:31
Northwestern   TD  Northwestern 28 - Nebraska 16
Mike Trumpy 3 yd. run (Jeff Budzien kick)
4th Quarter - 5:55
Nebraska   TD  Northwestern 28 - Nebraska 23
Taariq Allen 8 yd. pass from Taylor Martinez (Brett Maher kick)
4th Quarter - 2:08
Nebraska   TD  Northwestern 28 - Nebraska 29
Ben Cotton 7 yd. pass from Taylor Martinez (pass failed)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Nebraska Northwestern
W/L 5 - 2 - 0 6 - 2 - 0
Conference 2 - 1 - 0 2 - 2 - 0
Team Stats
  Nebraska Northwestern
Score 29 28
1st Downs 26 14
3rd Down Efficiency 3-for-14
21%
5-for-20
25%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-1
0%
2-for-2
100%
Total Yards 543 301
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 44-201 38-180
Average/Rush 4.6 4.7
Passing
Comp-Att 27-39 16-37
Passing Yards 342 121
Average/Pass Play 8.1 3.2
Penalties-Yards 8-62 5-45
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 1-0
Interceptions Thrown 0 0
Time of Possession 32:25 27:35
PLAYER STATS
Nebraska (5 - 2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Martinez 27/39 342 3 0
Northwestern (6 - 2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Siemian 15/35 116 2 0
K. Colter 1/2 5 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
A. Abdullah 19 101 5.3 0
T. Martinez 18 65 3.6 1
B. Heard 1 18 18.0 0
R. Burkhead 4 13 3.2 0
I. Cross 1 3 3.0 0
K. Bell 1 1 1.0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
V. Mark 16 118 7.4 1
K. Colter 14 35 2.5 0
M. Trumpy 6 16 2.7 1
T. Siemian 2 11 5.5 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
Q. Enunwa 6 110 18.3 0
K. Bell 6 77 12.8 1
J. Turner 3 56 18.7 0
K. Reed 2 36 18.0 0
T. Marlowe 2 23 11.5 0
A. Abdullah 5 21 4.2 0
T. Allen 1 8 8.0 1
B. Cotton 1 7 7.0 1
S. Osborne 1 4 4.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
R. Lawrence 4 41 10.2 0
T. Jones 3 36 12.0 1
K. Colter 3 17 5.7 0
D. Vitale 2 14 7.0 1
C. Jones 2 5 2.5 0
K. Prater 1 4 4.0 0
C. Dickerson 1 4 4.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Meredith 1.0 2.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Smith 1.0 9.0
B. Arnfelt 1.0 9.0
Q. Williams 0.5 3.0
D. Proby 0.5 3.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
P. Smith 1.0 4.0
D. Santos 1.0 2.0
C. Meredith 1.0 2.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
D. Proby 2.0 4.0
D. Lowry 1.0 10.0
D. Smith 1.0 9.0
B. Arnfelt 1.0 9.0
Q. Williams 1.0 3.0
D. Nwabuisi 1.0 1.0
C. Carter 1.0 0.0
Fumbles
  NO.
K. Bell 1
K. Reed 1
A. Abdullah 1
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Jones 1