Total Yards
Nebraska261
Rutgers264
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Rutgers at Nebraska
Oct 5, 2024 • Completed
Season 2024RegularWeek 6
Away
Rutgers
Big Ten
Final Score
7 - 14
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Nebraska
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Nebraska164
Rutgers186
Rushing Yards
Nebraska97
Rutgers78
Turnovers
Nebraska1
Rutgers2
Game Conditions
ConditionClear
Temperature92°F
Wind19 mph NW
Humidity
25%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Nebraska vs Rutgers box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Nebraska31:35
Rutgers28:25
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Nebraska holds off Rutgers 14-7
Nebraska defeated Rutgers 14-7 in Week 6 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 261-264 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Nebraska set the terms early in a game that finished 14-7. J.Hohl extra point is good. came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Nebraska the first major swing.
Nebraska's box score carried the story: 261 total yards, 97 rushing yards, and 164 passing yards. Rutgers finished with 264 total yards, including 78 on the ground and 186 through the air.
Nebraska converted 7-19 on third down, went 3-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Nebraska led 14-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was J.Bonner rushed for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN..
Key Moments
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J.Hohl extra point is good. (Nebraska led 7-0 over Rutgers).
Rushing Touchdown
D.Dowdell rushed for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (Nebraska led 7-0 over Rutgers).
Rushing Touchdown
J.Bonner rushed for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (Nebraska led 14-0 over Rutgers).
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J.Hohl extra point is good. (Nebraska led 14-0 over Rutgers).
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J.Patel extra point is good. (Rutgers led 7-14 over Nebraska).
Passing Touchdown
A.Kaliakmanis pass complete. Catch made by B.Black for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN. (Rutgers led 7-14 over Nebraska).
Stat Callouts
Final score
14-7
Nebraska defeated Rutgers.
Total yards
261-264
Nebraska held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
97
Nebraska averaged 2.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
164
Nebraska averaged 5.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-19
Nebraska's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-14
Rutgers's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Nebraska | Rutgers |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 261 | 264 |
| Passing Yards | 164 | 186 |
| Rushing Yards | 97 | 78 |
| First Downs | 15 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-19 | 2-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-3 | 2-6 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-37 | 4-28 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-28 | 15-37 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 31:35 | 28:25 |