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Wisconsin at Nebraska
Nov 19, 2022 • Completed
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Wisconsin
Big Ten

Final Score
15 - 14

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Game Conditions
Humidity
41%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Wisconsin edges Nebraska 15-14
Wisconsin defeated Nebraska 15-14 in Week 12 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 318-171 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 15-14. Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 11 yds for a TD, (Timmy Bleekrode KICK) came with {'seconds': 40, 'minutes': 6} left in the quarter 2, giving Nebraska the first major swing.
Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 318 total yards, 235 rushing yards, and 83 passing yards. Nebraska finished with 171 total yards, including 65 on the ground and 106 through the air.
Wisconsin converted 8-15 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, Wisconsin led 0-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Nate Van Zelst 25 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 11 yds for a TD, (Timmy Bleekrode KICK) (Nebraska led 7-0 over Wisconsin).
Field Goal Good
Nate Van Zelst 25 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 3-7 over Nebraska).
Passing Touchdown
Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 19 yds for a TD, (Timmy Bleekrode KICK) (Nebraska led 14-3 over Wisconsin).
Passing Touchdown
Graham Mertz pass complete to Skyler Bell for 10 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed ) (Wisconsin led 9-14 over Nebraska).
Rushing Touchdown
Graham Mertz run for 1 yd for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed) (Wisconsin led 15-14 over Nebraska).
Stat Callouts
Final score
15-14
Wisconsin defeated Nebraska.
Total yards
318-171
Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
235
Wisconsin averaged 4.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
83
Wisconsin averaged 4.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-15
Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-11
Nebraska's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Nebraska | Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 171 | 318 |
| Passing Yards | 106 | 83 |
| Rushing Yards | 65 | 235 |
| First Downs | 12 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-11 | 8-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-15 | 5-50 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 12-20 | 8-18 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 52 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 23:03 | 36:57 |