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Wisconsin at Nebraska

Nov 16, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 12

Away

Wisconsin

Big Ten

Final Score

37 - 21

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Home

Nebraska

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Nebraska493
Wisconsin482

Passing Yards

Nebraska220
Wisconsin162

Rushing Yards

Nebraska273
Wisconsin320

Turnovers

Nebraska1
Wisconsin1

Game Conditions

Temperature51°F
Wind22 mph S

Humidity

46%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Adrian Martinez

Nebraska

YDS: 220

Rushing

Jonathan Taylor

Wisconsin

YDS: 204

Receiving

Kanawai Noa

Nebraska

YDS: 72

Tackles

Will Honas

Nebraska

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Nebraska25:20
Wisconsin34:40

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Wisconsin beats Nebraska 37-21

Standard

Wisconsin defeated Nebraska 37-21 in Week 12 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 482-493 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 37-21. Dedrick Mills run for 12 yds for a TD (Barret Pickering KICK) came with {'seconds': 27, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Nebraska the first major swing.

Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 482 total yards, 320 rushing yards, and 162 passing yards. Nebraska finished with 493 total yards, including 273 on the ground and 220 through the air.

Wisconsin converted 3-9 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Wisconsin led 27-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jack Coan pass complete to A.J. Taylor for 55 yds for a TD (Collin Larsh KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Dedrick Mills run for 12 yds for a TD (Barret Pickering KICK) (Nebraska led 7-0 over Wisconsin).

  • Kickoff

    Barret Pickering kickoff for 54 yds , Aron Cruickshank return for 89 yds for a TD (Collin Larsh KICK) (Nebraska led 7-7 over Wisconsin).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jack Coan pass complete to A.J. Taylor for 55 yds for a TD (Collin Larsh KICK) (Wisconsin led 17-14 over Nebraska).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Adrian Martinez run for 2 yds for a TD (Barret Pickering KICK) (Nebraska led 14-10 over Wisconsin).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jonathan Taylor run for 1 yd for a TD (Collin Larsh KICK) (Wisconsin led 24-14 over Nebraska).

  • Field Goal Good

    Collin Larsh 31 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 10-7 over Nebraska).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    37-21

    Wisconsin defeated Nebraska.

  • Total yards

    482-493

    Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    320

    Wisconsin averaged 7.1 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    162

    Wisconsin averaged 7.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-9

    Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-12

    Nebraska's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNebraskaWisconsin
Total Yards493482
Passing Yards220162
Rushing Yards273320
First Downs2325
Third Down Efficiency6-123-9
Fourth Down Efficiency0-31-1
Total Penalties (Yards)3-314-36
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts13-2313-21
Rushing Attempts3745
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs22
Kicking Points313
Possession Time25:2034:40
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)