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Wyoming at Nebraska
Sep 10, 2016 • Completed
Away
Wyoming
Mountain West

Final Score
17 - 52

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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Nebraska routs Wyoming 52-17
Nebraska defeated Wyoming 52-17 in Week 2 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 550-320 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Nebraska set the terms early in a game that finished 52-17. Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 7 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) came with {'seconds': 12, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Nebraska the first major swing.
Nebraska's box score carried the story: 550 total yards, 138 rushing yards, and 412 passing yards. Wyoming finished with 320 total yards, including 131 on the ground and 189 through the air.
Nebraska converted 8-14 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-6, Nebraska led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alonzo Moore 63 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 7 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) (Nebraska led 7-0 over Wyoming).
Passing Touchdown
Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 35 yds for a TD, (Cooper Rothe KICK) (Wyoming led 7-17 over Nebraska).
Passing Touchdown
Alonzo Moore 63 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick) (Nebraska led 17-0 over Wyoming).
Field Goal Good
Drew Brown 29 yd FG GOOD (Nebraska led 10-0 over Wyoming).
Field Goal Good
Cooper Rothe 27 yd FG GOOD (Wyoming led 10-17 over Nebraska).
Interception Return Touchdown
Josh Allen pass intercepted for a TD Kieron Williams return for 23 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) (Wyoming led 10-24 over Nebraska).
Stat Callouts
Final score
52-17
Nebraska defeated Wyoming.
Total yards
550-320
Nebraska held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
138
Nebraska averaged 3.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
412
Nebraska averaged 11.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-14
Nebraska's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-10
Wyoming's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-6
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Nebraska | Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 550 | 320 |
| Passing Yards | 412 | 189 |
| Rushing Yards | 138 | 131 |
| First Downs | 25 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-14 | 2-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-93 | 5-42 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 6 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-35 | 16-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 31 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 33:07 | 26:53 |