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Nebraska at Indiana

Oct 15, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 7

Away

Nebraska

Big Ten

Final Score

27 - 22

NI

Home

Indiana

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Indiana333
Nebraska360

Passing Yards

Indiana245
Nebraska208

Rushing Yards

Indiana88
Nebraska152

Turnovers

Indiana2
Nebraska2

Game Conditions

Temperature76°F
Wind13 mph SW

Humidity

58%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Tommy Armstrong Jr.

Nebraska

YDS: 208

Rushing

Terrell Newby

Nebraska

YDS: 102

Receiving

Mitchell Paige

Indiana

YDS: 101

Tackles

Tegray Scales

Indiana

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Indiana27:04
Nebraska32:56

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Nebraska holds off Indiana 27-22

Close

Nebraska defeated Indiana 27-22 in Week 7 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 360-333 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Nebraska set the terms early in a game that finished 27-22. Terrell Newby run for 4 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Nebraska the first major swing.

Nebraska's box score carried the story: 360 total yards, 152 rushing yards, and 208 passing yards. Indiana finished with 333 total yards, including 88 on the ground and 245 through the air.

Nebraska converted 5-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Nebraska led 17-8 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 72 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Terrell Newby run for 4 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) (Nebraska led 10-0 over Indiana).

  • Field Goal Good

    Drew Brown 40 yd FG GOOD (Nebraska led 3-0 over Indiana).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Richard Lagow pass intercepted for a TD Chris Jones return for 33 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) (Indiana led 0-17 over Nebraska).

  • Blocked Punt

    Caleb Lightbourn punt blocked by Chase Dutra for a SAFETY (Nebraska led 17-2 over Indiana).

  • Field Goal Good

    Griffin Oakes 36 yd FG GOOD (Indiana led 5-17 over Nebraska).

  • Field Goal Good

    Griffin Oakes 45 yd FG GOOD (Indiana led 8-17 over Nebraska).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    27-22

    Nebraska defeated Indiana.

  • Total yards

    360-333

    Nebraska held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    152

    Nebraska averaged 3.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    208

    Nebraska averaged 8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-15

    Nebraska's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    Indiana's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticIndianaNebraska
Total Yards333360
Passing Yards245208
Rushing Yards88152
First Downs1817
Third Down Efficiency5-155-15
Fourth Down Efficiency0-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)1-109-53
Turnovers22
Completions / Attempts24-3910-26
Rushing Attempts3045
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points89
Possession Time27:0432:56
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)