Week 8 · 2015
Northwestern at Nebraska
Sat 10/24/2015 12:00 PMMemorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)Nebraska pregame67% — Pregame win probability: 67% for Nebraska. Nebraska favored, and lost — Northwestern won.Conference
Northwestern
30
10–3
Nebraska
28
6–7
Attendance
89,493
reported
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NebraskaNEB
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Clayton Thorson | 13/28 | 177 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 82.7 |
| NEB | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | 24/48 | 291 | 6.1 | 1 | 1 | 46.7 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Clayton Thorson | 9 | 126 | 14.0 | 1 | 68 |
| NU | Justin Jackson | 14 | 40 | 2.9 | 0 | 8 |
| NU | Solomon Vault | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 |
| NEB | Terrell Newby | 16 | 52 | 3.3 | 0 | 9 |
| NEB | Imani Cross | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 |
| NEB | Tommy Armstrong Jr. | 12 | 13 | 1.1 | 2 | 14 |
| NEB | Andy Janovich | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| NEB | De'Mornay Pierson-El | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Danny Vitale | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 1 | 37 |
| NU | Justin Jackson | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 28 |
| NU | Mike McHugh | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| NU | Austin Carr | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| NU | Garrett Dickerson | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| NU | Solomon Vault | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| NU | Jelani Roberts | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| NEB | Jordan Westerkamp | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 0 | 30 |
| NEB | Brandon Reilly | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 1 | 37 |
| NEB | De'Mornay Pierson-El | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | 13 |
| NEB | Jamal Turner | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| NEB | Terrell Newby | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
| NEB | Cethan Carter | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 |
| NEB | Lane Hovey | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| NEB | Alonzo Moore | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| NEB | Stanley Morgan Jr. | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| NEB | Imani Cross | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Nick VanHoose | 1 | 72 | 1 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Jack Mitchell | 3/3 | 100.0 | 28 | 3/3 | 12 |
| NEB | Drew Brown | 2/2 | 100.0 | 48 | 2/2 | 8 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Hunter Niswander | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| NEB | Sam Foltz | 6 | 304 | 50.7 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Miles Shuler | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 30 |
| NU | Solomon Vault | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 25 |
| NEB | Jordan Stevenson | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 21 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Miles Shuler | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 21 |
| NEB | De'Mornay Pierson-El | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
Previous 5 meetings vs. Team
Nebraska 4–1 vs Northwestern
- 2014 · wk 8Nebraska 38 @ Northwestern 17
- 2013 · wk 10Northwestern 24 @ Nebraska 27
- 2012 · wk 8Nebraska 29 @ Northwestern 28
- 2011 · wk 10Northwestern 28 @ Nebraska 25
- 2000 · wk 1Northwestern 17 @ Nebraska 66
Previous 4 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Nebraska 3–1 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2014 · wk 8Nebraska 38 @ Northwestern 17
- 2013 · wk 10Northwestern 24 @ Nebraska 27
- 2012 · wk 8Nebraska 29 @ Northwestern 28
- 2011 · wk 10Northwestern 28 @ Nebraska 25
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