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Maryland at Nebraska
Nov 19, 2016 • Completed
Away
Maryland
Big Ten

Final Score
7 - 28

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Game Conditions
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Nebraska pulls away from Maryland 28-7
Nebraska defeated Maryland 28-7 in Week 12 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 401-207 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Nebraska set the terms early in a game that finished 28-7. Terrell Newby 8 Yd Run (Spencer Lindsay Kick) came with {'seconds': 42, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Nebraska the first major swing.
Nebraska's box score carried the story: 401 total yards, 181 rushing yards, and 220 passing yards. Maryland finished with 207 total yards, including 11 on the ground and 196 through the air.
Nebraska converted 8-17 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Nebraska led 21-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Terrell Newby 8 Yd Run (Spencer Lindsay Kick).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Terrell Newby 8 Yd Run (Spencer Lindsay Kick) (Nebraska led 7-0 over Maryland).
Rushing Touchdown
Terrell Newby 5 Yd Run (Spencer Lindsay Kick) (Nebraska led 14-0 over Maryland).
Passing Touchdown
Jordan Westerkamp 4 Yd pass from Ryker Fyfe (Spencer Lindsay Kick) (Nebraska led 21-0 over Maryland).
Rushing Touchdown
Terrell Newby 1 Yd Run (Spencer Lindsay Kick) (Nebraska led 28-0 over Maryland).
Passing Touchdown
D.J. Moore 92 Yd pass from Max Bortenschlager (Adam Greene Kick) (Maryland led 7-28 over Nebraska).
Stat Callouts
Final score
28-7
Nebraska defeated Maryland.
Total yards
401-207
Nebraska held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
181
Nebraska averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
220
Nebraska averaged 5.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-17
Nebraska's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-15
Maryland's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Nebraska | Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 401 | 207 |
| Passing Yards | 220 | 196 |
| Rushing Yards | 181 | 11 |
| First Downs | 27 | 9 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-17 | 4-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-20 | 5-65 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-37 | 15-31 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 25 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 39:00 | 21:00 |