Northwestern Wildcats @ Nebraska Cornhuskers
6-2, 2-2 Big Ten
30
6-2, 2-2 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 30 | |
NEB | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 28 |
3-5, 1-3 Big Ten
28
3-5, 1-3 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
333
Total Yards
373
0
Turnovers
1
14
1st Downs
22
5-58
Penalties
6-64
5/13
3rd Down
9/20
0/0
4th Down
1/1
21:02
Possession
38:58
Game Information
Lincoln, NE
ESPN2
1st Quarter
Field Goal
10:26 - 1st
0
NW
3
NEB
Drew Brown 43 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 26 yards, 3:24
Touchdown
8:45 - 1st
7
NW
3
NEB
Clayton Thorson 1 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick)
4 plays, 70 yards, 1:41
Safety
5:19 - 1st
7
NW
5
NEB
Team Safety
1 play, -4 yards, 0:06
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
7:17 - 2nd
14
NW
5
NEB
Nick VanHoose 72 Yd Interception Return (Jack Mitchell Kick)
6 plays, 18 yards, 2:36
Touchdown
1:07 - 2nd
14
NW
12
NEB
Brandon Reilly 10 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)
13 plays, 75 yards, 6:10
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
17
NW
12
NEB
Jack Mitchell 28 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 61 yards, 1:07
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
8:59 - 3rd
17
NW
19
NEB
Tommy Armstrong Jr. 4 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)
15 plays, 75 yards, 6:01
Field Goal
5:18 - 3rd
20
NW
19
NEB
Jack Mitchell 18 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 61 yards, 3:41
4th Quarter
Field Goal
14:55 - 4th
20
NW
22
NEB
Drew Brown 48 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 45 yards, 5:23
Touchdown
9:53 - 4th
27
NW
22
NEB
Dan Vitale 37 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell Kick)
9 plays, 92 yards, 2:48
Field Goal
7:27 - 4th
30
NW
22
NEB
Jack Mitchell 27 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 31 yards, 1:15
Touchdown
4:23 - 4th
30
NW
28
NEB
Tommy Armstrong Jr. 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
8 plays, 75 yards, 3:04
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2026 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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