← Back to Game Stats Explorer

Game Center

Colorado at Nebraska

Nov 28, 2008 • Completed

Season 2008RegularWeek 14

Away

Colorado

Big 12

Final Score

31 - 40

CN

Home

Nebraska

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Nebraska407
Colorado291

Passing Yards

Nebraska265
Colorado283

Rushing Yards

Nebraska178
Colorado42

Turnovers

Nebraska2
Colorado4

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Cody Hawkins

Colorado

YDS: 249

Rushing

Roy Helu Jr.

Nebraska

YDS: 166

Receiving

Riar Geer

Colorado

YDS: 86

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Nebraska23:36
Colorado12:26

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Nebraska beats Colorado 40-31

Standard

Nebraska finished ahead of Colorado 40-31 on Nov 29, 2008. The result came in week 14 of the 2008 season.

Nebraska finished ahead of Colorado 40-31 on Nov 29, 2008. The result came in week 14 of the 2008 season.

Nebraska built the decisive edge with a 9-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Nebraska 407; Colorado 291. Another key split was passing yards: Nebraska 265; Colorado 283.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Nebraska 407; Colorado 291

  • Passing yards

    Nebraska 265; Colorado 283

  • Rushing yards

    Nebraska 178; Colorado 42

  • Turnovers

    Nebraska 2; Colorado 4

  • First downs

    Nebraska 23; Colorado 13

  • Possession time

    Nebraska 23:36; Colorado 12:26

  • Third downs

    Nebraska 6-14; Colorado 4-10

  • Completions-attempts

    Nebraska 19-26; Colorado 14-26

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNebraskaColorado
Total Yards407291
Passing Yards265283
Rushing Yards17842
First Downs2313
Third Down Efficiency6-144-10
Fourth Down Efficiency0-22-2
Total Penalties (Yards)3-152-14
Turnovers24
Completions / Attempts19-2614-26
Rushing Attempts5122
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points167
Possession Time23:3612:26
View Nebraska Team PageView Colorado Team Page
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)