Total Yards
Nebraska411
Northwestern468
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2011)
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Northwestern at Nebraska
Nov 5, 2011 • Completed
Season 2011RegularWeek 10
Away
Northwestern
Big Ten
Final Score
28 - 25
NN
Home
Nebraska
Big Ten
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Nebraska299
Northwestern268
Rushing Yards
Nebraska122
Northwestern207
Turnovers
Nebraska2
Northwestern3
Game Conditions
Temperature59°F
Wind26 mph S
Humidity
45%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Nebraska vs Northwestern box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Nebraska15:31
Northwestern20:23
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Northwestern edges Nebraska 28-25
Northwestern finished ahead of Nebraska 28-25 on Nov 5, 2011. The result came in week 10 of the 2011 season.
Northwestern finished ahead of Nebraska 28-25 on Nov 5, 2011. The result came in week 10 of the 2011 season.
Northwestern built the decisive edge with a 3-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Northwestern 468; Nebraska 411. Another key split was passing yards: Northwestern 268; Nebraska 299.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Northwestern 468; Nebraska 411
Passing yards
Northwestern 268; Nebraska 299
Rushing yards
Northwestern 207; Nebraska 122
Turnovers
Northwestern 3; Nebraska 2
First downs
Northwestern 25; Nebraska 21
Possession time
Northwestern 20:23; Nebraska 15:31
Third downs
Northwestern 7-12; Nebraska 10-17
Completions-attempts
Northwestern 16-24; Nebraska 28-37
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Nebraska | Northwestern |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 411 | 468 |
| Passing Yards | 299 | 268 |
| Rushing Yards | 122 | 207 |
| First Downs | 21 | 25 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 10-17 | 7-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-41 | 2-20 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 28-37 | 16-24 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 54 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 15:31 | 20:23 |