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Nebraska at Minnesota
Oct 17, 2015 • Completed
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Nebraska
Big Ten

Final Score
48 - 25

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
37%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Nebraska pulls away from Minnesota 48-25
Nebraska defeated Minnesota 48-25 in Week 7 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 464-366 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Nebraska set the terms early in a game that finished 48-25. Terrell Newby run for 69 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) came with {'seconds': 52, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Nebraska the first major swing.
Nebraska's box score carried the story: 464 total yards, 203 rushing yards, and 261 passing yards. Minnesota finished with 366 total yards, including 65 on the ground and 301 through the air.
Nebraska converted 7-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Nebraska led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Terrell Newby run for 69 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Terrell Newby run for 69 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) (Nebraska led 7-7 over Minnesota).
Passing Touchdown
Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 32 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) (Nebraska led 14-7 over Minnesota).
Passing Touchdown
Mitch Leidner pass complete to Eric Carter for 24 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK) (Minnesota led 7-0 over Nebraska).
Rushing Touchdown
Terrell Newby run for 9 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) (Nebraska led 24-14 over Minnesota).
Field Goal Good
Drew Brown 45 yd FG GOOD (Nebraska led 17-7 over Minnesota).
Rushing Touchdown
KJ Maye run for 7 yds for a TD, (Ryan Santoso KICK) (Minnesota led 14-17 over Nebraska).
Stat Callouts
Final score
48-25
Nebraska defeated Minnesota.
Total yards
464-366
Nebraska held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
203
Nebraska averaged 5.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
261
Nebraska averaged 10 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-13
Nebraska's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-15
Minnesota's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Minnesota | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 366 | 464 |
| Passing Yards | 301 | 261 |
| Rushing Yards | 65 | 203 |
| First Downs | 18 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-15 | 7-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-55 | 2-25 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-40 | 18-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 28:17 | 31:43 |