Nebraska Cornhuskers @ Northwestern Wildcats
4-0, 1-0 Big Ten
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4-0, 1-0 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NEB | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
1-3, 0-1 Big Ten
13
1-3, 0-1 Big Ten
Game Leaders
246
T. Armstrong Jr.QB
18/29, 1 TD
246
249
C. ThorsonQB
24/37, 1 TD, 2 INT
249
132
T. Armstrong Jr.QB
13 CAR
132
79
J. JacksonRB
20 CAR
79
72
A. MooreWR
3 REC
72
109
A. CarrWR
8 REC, 1 TD
109
2
K. MauriceDT
2
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None
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8
N. GerryS
5 SOLO
8
15
G. IgwebuikeS
13 SOLO
15
Team Stats
556
Total Yards
388
2
Turnovers
2
26
1st Downs
23
4-60
Penalties
4-36
7/14
3rd Down
5/14
1/1
4th Down
0/2
35:23
Possession
24:37
Game Information
Evanston, IL
BTN
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
13:40 - 2nd
3
NEB
0
NW
Drew Brown 23 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 74 yards, 5:47
Touchdown
9:09 - 2nd
3
NEB
7
NW
Clayton Thorson 42 Yd Run (Jack Mitchell Kick)
1 play, 42 yards, 0:09
Touchdown
1:41 - 2nd
10
NEB
7
NW
Terrell Newby 4 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)
2 plays, 63 yards, 0:42
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
9:00 - 3rd
17
NEB
7
NW
Cethan Carter 4 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)
10 plays, 80 yards, 3:52
Touchdown
7:29 - 3rd
17
NEB
13
NW
Austin Carr 24 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell PAT failed)
5 plays, 52 yards, 1:24
Touchdown
3:06 - 3rd
24
NEB
13
NW
Jordan Westerkamp 10 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)
9 plays, 79 yards, 4:17
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
100%
--NEB
0%
--NW
According to ESPN Analytics
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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