21  Northwestern 11th Big Ten7-6
28  Nebraska 10th Big Ten7-6

Northwestern vs Nebraska Results, Match Player Stats & Records

Boxscore

Livescore details
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Northwestern Wildcats NW Northwestern 3 3 7 8 21
Nebraska Cornhuskers NEB Nebraska 7 0 14 7 28

Game Info

Location  Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)

Temperature  50° Temperature

Attendance  86,401 attendance

Bet Graph

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Team ATS (Margin) O/U (Margin)
Northwestern Wildcats NW Northwestern +7.5 (+0.5) 44.5o (4.5)
Nebraska Cornhuskers NEB Nebraska -7.5 44.5u

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter
7:49 NEB
TD
E. Johnson 9 yard run ( K. Cunanan kick)
0 - 7
3:28 NW
FG
J. Olsen 40 yard field goal
3 - 7
2nd Quarter
3:01 NW
FG
J. Olsen 25 yard field goal
6 - 7
3rd Quarter
14:47 NEB
TD
K. Williams 95 yard kickoff return ( K. Cunanan kick)
6 - 14
7:39 NEB
TD
N. Hunter 12 yards passing from D. Raiola ( K. Cunanan kick)
6 - 21
2:25 NW
TD
C. Komolafe 4 yard run ( J. Olsen kick)
13 - 21
4th Quarter
11:16 NW
TD
C. Komolafe 56 yard run (2pt attempt converted , H. Eligon II pass from P. Stone )
21 - 21
2:44 NEB
TD
E. Johnson 4 yard run ( K. Cunanan kick)
21 - 28

Team Statistics

Team Statistics
statistical category Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska
First downs 18 18
Rushes-Yards 30-172 39-155
Passing Yards 159 141
Sacked-Yards Lost 0-0 1-9
Return Yardage 45 156
Passing 15-29-0 16-22-1
Punts-Average 2-35.5 2-55.5
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Penalties-Yards 3-29 4-39
Field Goals 2-2 0-1
Time of Possession 29:44 30:16

Player Stats

Passing
Player C/ATT YDS TD INT
P. Stone 15/29 159 0 2
Rushing
Player ATT YDS TD LG
C. Komolafe 17 125 2 56
J. Himon II 8 37 0 17
P. Stone 4 5 0 2
G. Wilde 1 5 0 5
Receiving
Player TAR REC YDS TD LG
G. Wilde 8 3 54 0 37
H. Eligon II 4 4 48 0 30
H. Welcing 3 2 29 0 22
J. Himon II 4 4 12 0 4
D. Wagner 4 1 12 0 12
L. Albright 1 1 4 0 4
Interceptions
Player NO YDS TD
M. Uihlein 1 5 0
Sacks
Player NO YDS
A. Hubbard 1 9
Tackles
Player TK AST
R. Fitzgerald 7 2
M. Kilbane 4 3
B. Brus 4 2
A. Hubbard 4 1
F. Davis II 4 0
M. Uihlein 3 4
G. Wallace 3 1
N. Story 2 1
R. Hagarty 2 0
B. Turner 2 0
E. Smith 2 0
A. Saka 1 0
B. Flakes 1 0
C. Bastone 0 3
D. Walters 0 1
Fumbles
Player NO LOST
P. Stone 1 0
Punting
Player NO YDS LG
L. Akers 2 71 36
Punt Returns
Player NO YDS LG
D. Wagner 1 0 0
Kick Returns
Player NO YDS LG
D. Wagner 1 22 22
J. Himon II 1 18 18
Passing
Player C/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Raiola 16/22 141 1 1
Rushing
Player ATT YDS TD LG
E. Johnson 27 124 2 15
I. Mozee 3 28 0 21
J. Barney Jr. 3 8 0 7
H. Haarberg 1 1 0 1
D. Raiola 3 -1 0 6
N. Hunter 1 -3 0 0
Receiving
Player TAR REC YDS TD LG
N. Hunter 7 6 70 1 26
D. Key 6 3 22 0 13
E. Johnson 2 2 15 0 8
L. Lindenmeyer 1 1 15 0 15
J. Barney Jr. 3 3 13 0 7
M. Nelson 1 1 6 0 6
Interceptions
Player NO YDS TD
J. Wright 1 14 0
D. Jones 1 0 0
Sacks
Player NO YDS
No Sack Data
Tackles
Player TK AST
R. Guthrie 5 3
D. Jones 4 3
R. Van Poppel 3 0
V. Shavers Jr. 2 4
C. Wright 2 2
D. Singleton 2 2
E. Jeudy 2 1
A. Marshall 2 0
C. Lenhardt 1 2
K. Davis 1 1
J. Wright 1 0
D. Merritt 1 0
A. Murphy 1 0
J. Conn 1 0
W. Nwaneri 0 2
M. Watson-Trent 0 1
M. Buford Jr. 0 1
Fumbles
Player NO LOST
D. Raiola 1 1
Punting
Player NO YDS LG
A. Wilson 2 111 58
Punt Returns
Player NO YDS LG
No Punt Return Data
Kick Returns
Player NO YDS LG
K. Williams 2 124 95
I. Mozee 1 18 18

NW vs NEBRecords

NW vs NEBRecords

Team Table
Team Record ATS O/U Away Home
Northwestern logo NW 5-2-0 5-2-0 1-6-0 1-1-0 4-1-0
Nebraska logo NEB 5-2-0 2-5-0 5-2-0 1-1-0 3-1-0

Northwestern logo NW RecordLast 10

Win / Loss
5-5-0
ATS
6-4-0
Over / Under
3-7-0
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ATS O/U
Oct 18, '25 PUR W 19 - 0 W -3.5 u47.5
Oct 11, '25 @ PSU W 22 - 21 W 20.5 u46.5
Oct 04, '25 ULM W 42 - 7 W -12.5 o43.5
Sep 27, '25 UCLA W 17 - 14 L -5.5 u45.5
Sep 13, '25 ORE L 14 - 34 W 24.5 u49.5
Sep 05, '25 WIU W 42 - 7 W -31.5 u49.5
Aug 30, '25 @ TULN L 3 - 23 L 5.5 u45.5
Nov 30, '24 ILL L 28 - 38 L 9.5 o43.0
Nov 23, '24 @ MICH L 6 - 50 L 10.5 o35.0
Nov 16, '24 OSU L 7 - 31 W 28 u43.5

Northwestern logo NW Next 3 Games

Northwestern does not have any upcoming games scheduled.

NW vs NEB Preview

Last Meeting ( Oct 21, 2023 ) Northwestern 9, Nebraska 17

Northwestern looks to continue its four-game winning streak when it heads to Nebraska for a Big Ten clash on Saturday in Lincoln.

NW vs NEBInjury report

Northwestern logoNorthwestern's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Nebraska's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

QB Passing StatsRecent Games

Yds/Game
162.8
Yds/Att
6.6
TDs/Int
7 / 3
Northwestern Passing Stats
Date Score YDS Att Comp Comp % Y/A TD/Int Rating
P.Stone Oct 18, 2025 NW 19 - PUR 0 132 26 11 42.3 5.1 2/1 102.7
P.Stone Oct 11, 2025 PSU 21 - NW 22 163 26 17 65.4 6.3 1/0 130.7
P.Stone Oct 4, 2025 NW 42 - ULM 7 262 31 20 64.5 8.5 3/0 167.5
R.Boe Oct 4, 2025 NW 42 - ULM 7 7 2 1 50.0 3.5 0/0 79.4
P.Stone Sep 27, 2025 NW 17 - UCLA 14 115 18 12 66.7 6.4 1/0 138.7
P.Stone Sep 13, 2025 NW 14 - ORE 34 135 21 11 52.4 6.4 0/2 87.3
Yds/Game
260.2
Yds/Att
8.8
TDs/Int
11 / 5
Nebraska Passing Stats
Date Score YDS Att Comp Comp % Y/A TD/Int Rating
D.Raiola Oct 17, 2025 MINN 24 - NEB 6 177 25 17 68.0 7.1 0/0 127.5
D.Raiola Oct 11, 2025 MD 31 - NEB 34 260 29 20 69.0 9.0 4/3 169.1
D.Raiola Oct 4, 2025 NEB 38 - MSU 27 194 24 16 66.7 8.1 1/1 140.0
D.Raiola Sep 20, 2025 NEB 27 - MICH 30 308 41 30 73.2 7.5 3/1 155.5
D.Raiola Sep 13, 2025 NEB 59 - HCU 7 222 21 15 71.4 10.6 2/0 191.7
T.Lateef Sep 13, 2025 NEB 59 - HCU 7 126 5 5 100.0 25.2 1/0 377.7
J.Gramstad Sep 13, 2025 NEB 59 - HCU 7 14 3 3 100.0 4.7 0/0 139.2

NW vs NEB Offense vs Defense

Key Stats League ranks in parenthesis

Key Stats
NW logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENE logo
364.4 (99)Yards(29) 277.3
5.5 (90)Yards/Play(59) 4.7
190.1 (67)Rush Yds(99) 154.3
39.6 (78)Rush Att(78) 34.0
4.8 (45)Yards/Rush(114) 4.5
174.3 (108)Pass Yds(3) 123.0
27.1 (94)Pass Att(2) 25.1
16.0 (107)Comp(2) 14.7
58.9 (95)Comp%(27) 58.5
10.9 (101)Yards/Comp(40) 8.4
6.4 (111)Yards/Att(26) 4.9
122.9 (110)QB rating(27) 101.8
League Average
League Avg.
375.0
5.6
153.5
35.9
4.3
221.6
30.6
19.1
62.5
11.6
7.2
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More Stats

More Stats
NW logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENE logo
1.4 (20)Sacks(104) 1.7
9.9 (36)Sack Yds(--) 15.0
1.0 (114)Intercepts(117) 0.4
0.6 (99)Fumbles(98) 0.9
3.9 (11)Penalties(20) 4.9
28.4 (8)Penalty Yds(18) 42.1
League Average
League Avg.
2.0
13.1
0.7
0.5
6.2
53.6

Points

Points
NW logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENE logo
22.7 (98)Score(66) 19.4
4.9 (102)1st Q(16) 1.9
7.4 (109)2nd Q(52) 5.4
4.7 (92)3rd Q(119) 8.4
5.7 (92)4th Q(34) 3.7
League Average
League Avg.
26.8
5.9
8.1
5.8
6.7

Special Teams

Special Teams
NW logoOFFENSE Off. Rank Stat Def. Rank DEFENSENE logo
1.7 (135)Yards/Punt Ret(13) 0.5
18.8 (68)Yards/KO Ret(98) 15.1
13.0 (34)FG Att(28) 8.0
11.0 (13)FG Made(40) 6.0
84.6 (6)FG%(94) 75.0
League Average
League Avg.
9.8
20.7
51.6
39.7
77.0

Betting Terminology

  • VS: Opponent for the team
  • Result: Result in the last game played between the 2 teams
  • ATS: Against the spread result in the game
  • O/U: Over/Under result in the game
  • Tot: Team total yards for the game
  • Rush: Team rushing yards for the game
  • Pass: Team passing yards for the game

Betting Terminology

  • YDS: Total Passing Yards
  • Att: Passing Attempts
  • Comp: Completed Passes
  • Comp %: Completion Pct
  • Y/A: Yards Per Pass Attempt
  • TD/Int: Touchdowns and interception thrown
  • Rating: QB Rating

Betting Terminology

  • NFL Avg: NFL Average
  • Yards: Total Yards
  • Yards/Play: Yards Per Play (Includes Return Plays)
  • Rush Yards: Rushing Yards
  • Rush Att: Rushing Attempts
  • Yards/Rush: Average Yards Per Rush
  • Pass Yards: Passing Yards
  • Pass Att: Passing Attempts
  • Comp: Completed Passes
  • Comp %: Completion Percentage
  • Yards/Comp: Average Yards Per Completed Pass
  • Yards/Att: Average Yards Per Attempted Pass
  • QB Rating: Quarterback Rating
  • Sacks: Total Sacks
  • Sack Yards: Average Sack Yards
  • Int: Avg Interceptions/Game
  • Fumbles: OFF: Avg Fumbles Lost/Game; DEF: Avg Fumbles Recovered/Game
  • Penalties: Avg Penalties & Penalty Yards/Game
  • Pen Yards: Average Total Penalty Yards
  • 3rd Down: OFF: 3rd Down Conversion %; DEF: Opponent's 3rd Down Conversion %
  • 4th Down: OFF: 4th Down Conversion %; DEF: Opponent's 4th Down Conversion %
  • Red Zone: Red Zone Scoring Conversion %
  • Score: Average Total Score
  • 1st Q: Average Score For 1st Q
  • 2nd Q: Average Score For 2nd Q
  • 3rd Q: Average Score For 3rd Q
  • 4th Q: Average Score For 4th Q
  • Yards/Punt Ret: Average Total Yards Per Punt Return
  • Yards/KO Ret: Average Total Yards Per Kick-Off Return
  • FG Att: Average Total Attempted Field Goals
  • FG Made: Average Total Made Field Goals
  • FG%: Average Field Goal Percentage

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