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Nebraska at UCLA
Nov 9, 2025 • Completed
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Final Score
28 - 21

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3.71
Postgame Win Probability
UCLA: 49.8%
Nebraska: 50.2%
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Game Story
Nebraska holds off UCLA 28-21
Nebraska defeated UCLA 28-21 in Week 11 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 361-348 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Nebraska set the terms early in a game that finished 28-21. (08:04) Shotgun #14 T.Lateef pass complete short right to #2 J.Barney Jr. caught at UCLA00, for 2 yards to the UCLA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:00 #91 K.Cunanan kick attempt good (H: #37 K.Koch, LS: #46 K.Gallic) came with 8:00 left in the first quarter, giving Nebraska the first major swing.
Nebraska's box score carried the story: 361 total yards, 156 rushing yards, and 205 passing yards. UCLA finished with 348 total yards, including 157 on the ground and 191 through the air.
Nebraska converted 5-8 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Nebraska led 21-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was (11:10) Shotgun #14 T.Lateef pass complete short left to #21 E.Johnson caught at NEB41, for 56 yards to the UCLA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:01, 1ST DOWN #91 K.Cunanan kick attempt good….
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
(08:04) Shotgun #14 T.Lateef pass complete short right to #2 J.Barney Jr. caught at UCLA00, for 2 yards to the UCLA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:00 #91 K.Cunanan kick attempt good (H: #37 K.Koch,… (Nebraska led 7-0 over UCLA).
Rushing Touchdown
(13:14) Shotgun #0 J.Berger rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NEB00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:14 #94 M.Bhaghani kick attempt good (H: #35 C.Peterman, LS: #50 S.Abdul-Wahab) (UCLA led 7-7 over Nebraska).
Passing Touchdown
(11:10) Shotgun #14 T.Lateef pass complete short left to #21 E.Johnson caught at NEB41, for 56 yards to the UCLA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:01, 1ST DOWN #91 K.Cunanan kick attempt good (H: #37 K… (Nebraska led 14-7 over UCLA).
Rushing Touchdown
(01:49) #21 E.Johnson rush right for 1 yard gain to the UCLA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:47 #91 K.Cunanan kick attempt good (H: #37 K.Koch, LS: #46 K.Gallic) (Nebraska led 21-7 over UCLA).
Passing Touchdown
(10:07) Shotgun #9 N.Iamaleava pass complete short left to #6 A.Woods caught at NEB50, for 45 yards to the NEB00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:58, 1ST DOWN #94 M.Bhaghani kick attempt good (H: #35 C.… (UCLA led 14-28 over Nebraska).
Passing Touchdown
(11:51) Shotgun #14 T.Lateef pass complete short left to #21 E.Johnson caught at UCLA25, for 40 yards to the UCLA00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:44, 1ST DOWN #91 K.Cunanan kick attempt good (H: #37… (Nebraska led 28-7 over UCLA).
Stat Callouts
Final score
28-21
Nebraska defeated UCLA.
Total yards
361-348
Nebraska held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
156
Nebraska averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
205
Nebraska averaged 13.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-8
Nebraska's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-14
UCLA's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
0-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | UCLA | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 348 | 361 |
| Passing Yards | 191 | 205 |
| Rushing Yards | 157 | 156 |
| First Downs | 21 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-14 | 5-8 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-20 | 2-25 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-27 | 13-15 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 30:00 | 30:00 |