Total Yards
Game Center
Nebraska at Northwestern
Oct 18, 2014 • Completed
Away
Nebraska
Big Ten

Final Score
38 - 17

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Game Conditions
Humidity
58%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Nebraska pulls away from Northwestern 38-17
Nebraska finished ahead of Northwestern 38-17 on Oct 19, 2014. The result came in week 8 of the 2014 season.
Nebraska finished ahead of Northwestern 38-17 on Oct 19, 2014. The result came in week 8 of the 2014 season.
Nebraska built the decisive edge with a 21-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Nebraska 471; Northwestern 290. Another key split was passing yards: Nebraska 237; Northwestern 173.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Nebraska 471; Northwestern 290
Passing yards
Nebraska 237; Northwestern 173
Rushing yards
Nebraska 234; Northwestern 117
Turnovers
Nebraska 0; Northwestern 1
First downs
Nebraska 24; Northwestern 21
Possession time
Nebraska 32:49; Northwestern 27:04
Third downs
Nebraska 8-15; Northwestern 5-16
Completions-attempts
Nebraska 19-30; Northwestern 18-39
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 290 | 471 |
| Passing Yards | 173 | 237 |
| Rushing Yards | 117 | 234 |
| First Downs | 21 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-16 | 8-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-65 | 7-68 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-39 | 19-30 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 44 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 27:04 | 32:49 |