Total Yards
Nebraska334
Colorado260
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Colorado at Nebraska
Sep 7, 2024 • Completed
Season 2024RegularWeek 2
Away
Colorado
Big 12
Final Score
10 - 28
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Passing Yards
Nebraska185
Colorado244
Rushing Yards
Nebraska149
Colorado16
Turnovers
Nebraska0
Colorado2
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature75°F
Wind8 mph E
Humidity
32%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Nebraska35:21
Colorado24:39
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Nebraska beats Colorado 28-10
Nebraska defeated Colorado 28-10 in Week 2 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 334-260 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Nebraska set the terms early in a game that finished 28-10. Tommi Hill 7 Yd Interception Return (Tristan Alvano Kick) came with {'seconds': 46, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Colorado the first major swing.
Nebraska's box score carried the story: 334 total yards, 149 rushing yards, and 185 passing yards. Colorado finished with 260 total yards, including 16 on the ground and 244 through the air.
Nebraska converted 3-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Nebraska led 28-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Dylan Raiola pass complete to Rahmir Johnson for 18 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK).
Key Moments
Interception Return Touchdown
Tommi Hill 7 Yd Interception Return (Tristan Alvano Kick) (Colorado led 0-14 over Nebraska).
Rushing Touchdown
Dante Dowdell run for 12 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) (Nebraska led 7-0 over Colorado).
Rushing Touchdown
Dante Dowdell run for 1 yd for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) (Nebraska led 21-0 over Colorado).
Passing Touchdown
Dylan Raiola pass complete to Rahmir Johnson for 18 yds for a TD (Tristan Alvano KICK) (Nebraska led 28-0 over Colorado).
Field Goal Good
Alejandro Mata 27 yd FG GOOD (Colorado led 3-28 over Nebraska).
Passing Touchdown
Shedeur Sanders pass complete to LaJohntay Wester for 5 yds for a TD (Alejandro Mata KICK) (Colorado led 10-28 over Nebraska).
Stat Callouts
Final score
28-10
Nebraska defeated Colorado.
Total yards
334-260
Nebraska held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
149
Nebraska averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
185
Nebraska averaged 6.2 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-12
Nebraska's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-14
Colorado's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Nebraska | Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 334 | 260 |
| Passing Yards | 185 | 244 |
| Rushing Yards | 149 | 16 |
| First Downs | 22 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-12 | 4-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 12-105 | 9-104 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-30 | 23-40 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 22 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 35:21 | 24:39 |