Week 3 · 2017

Northern Illinois at Nebraska

Sat 09/16/2017 12:00 PMMemorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)Nebraska pregame77%Pregame win probability: 77% for Nebraska. Nebraska favored, and lost — Northern Illinois won.

Northern Illinois

21

8–5

Nebraska

17

4–8

Attendance

89,664

reported

NEB8 plays, 65 yd · Defensive TD

15:001st & 10own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25Tanner Lee pass complete to JD Spielman for 7 yds to the Neb 32+7
15:002nd & 3own 32Mikale Wilbon run for 5 yds to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down+5
15:001st & 10own 37Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 36 yds to the NoIll 27 for a 1ST down+36
15:001st & 10opp 27Mikale Wilbon run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 28−1
15:002nd & 11opp 28Tanner Lee pass complete to Tyjon Lindsey for 11 yds to the NoIll 17 for a 1ST down+11
15:001st & 10opp 17Mikale Wilbon run for 7 yds to the NoIll 10+7
11:242nd & 3opp 10Tanner Lee pass intercepted for a TD Shawun Lurry return for 87 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)−87

NEB5 plays, 9 yd · Punt

11:241st & 0own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 65 yds , Tyjon Lindsey return for 17 yds to the Neb 17+17
11:191st & 10own 17Mikale Wilbon run for 3 yds to the Neb 20+3
11:192nd & 7own 20Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 5 yds to the Neb 25+5
11:193rd & 2own 25Mikale Wilbon run for 1 yd to the Neb 26+1
11:194th & 1own 26Caleb Lightbourn punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Jalen Embry at the NoIll 260

NIU7 plays, 20 yd · Punt

9:111st & 10own 26Jordan Huff run for 6 yds to the NoIll 32+6
9:112nd & 4own 32Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to D.J. Brown for 3 yds to the NoIll 35+3
9:113rd & 1own 35Marcus Childers run for 4 yds to the NoIll 39 for a 1ST down+4
9:111st & 10own 39Daniel Santacaterina pass incomplete0
9:112nd & 10own 39Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 7 yds to the NoIll 46+7
9:113rd & 3own 46Daniel Santacaterina pass incomplete to D.J. Brown NORTHERNIL Penalty, Offensive pass interference ( Yards) declined0
9:114th & 3own 46Matt Ference punt for 53 yds, downed at the Neb 10

NEB4 plays, 7 yd · Punt

7:051st & 10own 2Mikale Wilbon run for 2 yds to the Neb 4+2
7:052nd & 8own 4Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 5 yds to the Neb 9+5
7:053rd & 3own 9Tanner Lee pass incomplete to JD Spielman, broken up by Albert Smalls0
7:054th & 3own 9Caleb Lightbourn punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Jalen Embry at the NoIll 400

NIU4 plays, 6 yd · Punt

5:421st & 10own 40Marcus Jones run for 3 yds to the NoIll 43+3
5:422nd & 7own 43Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 3 yds to the NoIll 46+3
5:423rd & 4own 46Daniel Santacaterina pass incomplete0
5:424th & 4own 46Matt Ference punt for 47 yds , De'Mornay Pierson-El returns for no gain to the Neb 70

NEB7 plays, 14 yd · Defensive TD

4:401st & 10own 7Mikale Wilbon run for 2 yds to the Neb 9+2
4:402nd & 8own 9Tanner Lee pass complete to Tyler Hoppes for 11 yds to the Neb 20 for a 1ST down+11
4:401st & 10own 20Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan for 17 yards to the NEB37, PENALTY NEB holding (Matt Farniok) 10 yards to the NEB10, NO PLAY.−10
4:401st & 20own 10Tanner Lee pass complete to Mikale Wilbon for 6 yds to the Neb 16 NEBRASKA Penalty, illegal block (-10 Yards) to the Neb 6−4
4:401st & 24own 6Tanner Lee pass complete to Tyjon Lindsey for 7 yds to the Neb 13+7
4:402nd & 17own 13Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 8 yds to the Neb 21+8
1:133rd & 9own 21Tanner Lee pass intercepted for a TD Jawuan Johnson return for 25 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)−25

NEB6 plays, -5 yd · Punt

1:131st & 0own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 65 yds , JD Spielman return for 50 yds to the 50 yard line+50
1:021st & 10midfieldNEBRASKA Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Neb 45−5
1:021st & 15own 45Mikale Wilbon run for no gain to the Neb 450
1:022nd & 15own 45Tanner Lee pass incomplete to JD Spielman0
1:023rd & 15own 45Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Mikale Wilbon, broken up by Sutton Smith0
1:024th & 15own 45Caleb Lightbourn punt for 55 yds for a touchback0

NIU11 plays, 58 yd · Missed FG

0:101st & 10own 20Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Jordan Huff for 6 yds to the NoIll 26+6
0:00goal lineEnd of 1st Quarter0
15:002nd & 4own 26Jordan Huff run for 2 yds to the NoIll 28+2
15:003rd & 2own 28Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Spencer Tears for 5 yds to the NoIll 33 for a 1ST down+5
15:001st & 10own 33Daniel Santacaterina run for 5 yds to the NoIll 38+5
15:002nd & 5own 38Jordan Huff run for 14 yds to the Neb 48 for a 1ST down+14
15:001st & 10opp 48Jordan Huff run for 19 yds to the Neb 29 for a 1ST down+19
15:001st & 10opp 29Christian Blake pass incomplete0
15:002nd & 10opp 29Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Marcus Jones for 1 yd to the Neb 28+1
15:003rd & 9opp 28Marcus Childers run for 6 yds to the Neb 22+6
11:164th & 3opp 22Christian Hagan 39 yd FG MISSED+39

NEB12 plays, 27 yd · Punt

11:161st & 10own 22Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 2 yds to the Neb 24+2
11:162nd & 8own 24JD Spielman run for 7 yds to the Neb 31+7
11:163rd & 1own 31Mikale Wilbon run for 13 yds to the Neb 44 for a 1ST down+13
11:161st & 10own 44Mikale Wilbon run for a loss of 5 yards to the Neb 39 Mikale Wilbon fumbled, recovered by Neb Tanner Lee−5
11:162nd & 15own 39Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 14 yds to the NoIll 47+14
8:213rd & 1opp 47Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 08:210
8:213rd & 1opp 47Tanner Lee run for 1 yd to the NoIll 46 for a 1ST down+1
8:211st & 10opp 46Mikale Wilbon run for 3 yds to the NoIll 43+3
8:212nd & 7opp 43Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Stanley Morgan Jr.0
7:263rd & 7opp 43Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 07:260
7:263rd & 7opp 43Tanner Lee sacked by Sutton Smith for a loss of 8 yards to the Neb 49−8
7:264th & 15own 49Caleb Lightbourn punt for 28 yds0

NIU10 plays, 4 yd · Punt

7:021st & 10own 23Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Spencer Tears for a loss of 8 yards to the NoIll 15−8
7:022nd & 18own 15Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Jauan Wesley for 15 yds to the NoIll 30+15
7:023rd & 3own 30Daniel Santacaterina run for 4 yds to the NoIll 34 for a 1ST down+4
7:021st & 10own 34Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to D.J. Brown for 12 yds to the NoIll 46 for a 1ST down+12
7:021st & 10own 46TEAM run for a loss of 13 yards to the NoIll 33 TEAM fumbled, recovered by NoIll Daniel Santacaterina−13
4:162nd & 23own 33Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 04:160
4:162nd & 23own 33Daniel Santacaterina pass incomplete to D.J. Brown, broken up by Khalil Davis0
4:163rd & 23own 33Daniel Santacaterina run for a loss of 6 yards to the NoIll 27−6
3:364th & 29own 27Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 03:360
3:364th & 29own 27Matt Ference punt for 47 yds , De'Mornay Pierson-El returns for a loss of 5 yards to the Neb 21 De'Mornay Pierson-El fumbled, recovered by Neb De'Mornay Pierson-El−5

NEB15 plays, 59 yd · Missed FG

3:261st & 10own 21Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 13 yds to the Neb 34 for a 1ST down+13
3:261st & 10own 34Mikale Wilbon run for 25 yds to the NoIll 41 for a 1ST down+25
3:261st & 10opp 41Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Stanley Morgan Jr.0
3:262nd & 10opp 41Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Mikale Wilbon0
3:263rd & 10opp 41Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 14 yds to the NoIll 27 for a 1ST down+14
3:261st & 10opp 27Mikale Wilbon run for 7 yds to the NoIll 20+7
3:262nd & 3opp 20Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Stanley Morgan Jr.0
3:263rd & 3opp 20Tanner Lee pass incomplete to JD Spielman0
3:264th & 3opp 20Tanner Lee pass complete to Mikale Wilbon for 11 yds to the NoIll 9 for a 1ST down+11
3:261st & goalopp 9Tanner Lee sacked by Ben LeRoy for a loss of 8 yards to the NoIll 17−8
3:262nd & goalopp 17Tanner Lee pass incomplete to De'Mornay Pierson-El0
3:263rd & goalopp 17Tanner Lee pass complete to Mikale Wilbon for a loss of 3 yards to the NoIll 20−3
0:024th & 0opp 20Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 00:020
0:004th & goalopp 20Drew Brown 37 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by William Lee TEAM return for no gain to the NoIll 5+37
0:00own 0End of 2nd Quarter0

NIU5 plays, 6 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 5kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25Jordan Huff run for 4 yds to the NoIll 29+4
15:002nd & 6own 29Daniel Santacaterina run for 2 yds to the NoIll 31+2
15:003rd & 4own 31Daniel Santacaterina pass incomplete to Shane Wimann0
15:004th & 4own 31Matt Ference punt for 53 yds , De'Mornay Pierson-El returns for 10 yds to the Neb 26+10

NEB4 plays, 2 yd · Punt

13:511st & 10own 26Mikale Wilbon run for 1 yd to the Neb 27+1
13:512nd & 9own 27Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 1 yd to the Neb 28+1
13:513rd & 8own 28Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Stanley Morgan Jr.0
13:514th & 8own 28Caleb Lightbourn punt for 51 yds , Jalen Embry returns for 12 yds to the NoIll 33+12

NIU4 plays, -4 yd · Punt

12:191st & 10own 33Daniel Santacaterina run for no gain to the NoIll 330
12:192nd & 10own 33Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 4 yds to the NoIll 37+4
12:193rd & 6own 37Daniel Santacaterina sacked by Carlos Davis and Luke Gifford for a loss of 8 yards to the NoIll 29−8
12:194th & 14own 29Matt Ference punt for 43 yds , De'Mornay Pierson-El returns for 1 yd to the Neb 30 NEBRASKA Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Neb 19+1

NEB4 plays, 6 yd · Punt

10:171st & 10own 19Tanner Lee pass complete to Tyler Hoppes for 6 yds to the Neb 25+6
10:172nd & 4own 25Mikale Wilbon run for no gain to the Neb 250
10:173rd & 4own 25Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Tyler Hoppes, broken up by Mycial Allen0
10:174th & 4own 25Caleb Lightbourn punt for 51 yds , Jalen Embry returns for a loss of 22 yards to the NoIll 2 Jalen Embry fumbled, recovered by Neb Marquel Dismuke−22

NEB2 plays, 2 yd · Touchdown

8:531st & goalopp 2Mikale Wilbon run for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 4−2
8:052nd & goalopp 4Tanner Lee run for 4 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)+4

NIU6 plays, 20 yd · Punt

8:051st & 0own 35Drew Brown kickoff for 65 yds , Christian Blake return for 25 yds to the NoIll 25+25
8:001st & 10own 25Jordan Huff run for 18 yds to the NoIll 43 for a 1ST down+18
8:001st & 10own 43Christian Blake run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 42 NORTHERNIL Penalty, illegal formation ( Yards) declined−1
8:002nd & 11own 42Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to D.J. Brown for 3 yds to the NoIll 45+3
8:003rd & 8own 45Daniel Santacaterina pass incomplete to D.J. Brown0
8:004th & 8own 45Matt Ference punt for 45 yds, downed at the Neb 100

NEB15 plays, 71 yd · Field goal

6:351st & 10own 10Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Stanley Morgan Jr.0
6:352nd & 10own 10Mikale Wilbon run for 11 yds to the Neb 21 for a 1ST down+11
6:351st & 10own 21JD Spielman run for a loss of 6 yards to the Neb 15−6
6:352nd & 16own 15Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 15 yds to the Neb 30+15
6:353rd & 1own 30Luke McNitt run for 4 yds to the Neb 34 for a 1ST down+4
6:351st & 10own 34Mikale Wilbon run for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 33−1
6:352nd & 11own 33Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 28 yds to the NoIll 39 for a 1ST down+28
6:351st & 10opp 39Devine Ozigbo run for 8 yds to the NoIll 31+8
6:352nd & 2opp 31Devine Ozigbo run for no gain to the NoIll 310
6:353rd & 2opp 31Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Stanley Morgan Jr., broken up by Shawun Lurry0
6:354th & 2opp 31Tanner Lee pass complete to JD Spielman for 9 yds to the NoIll 22 for a 1ST down+9
6:351st & 10opp 22Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Bryan Reimers, broken up by Kyle Pugh0
6:352nd & 10opp 22Mikale Wilbon run for 3 yds to the NoIll 19+3
6:353rd & 7opp 19Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Connor Ketter0
0:154th & 7opp 19Drew Brown 36 yd FG GOOD+36

NIU6 plays, -2 yd · Punt

0:151st & 0own 35Drew Brown kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
0:151st & 10own 25Jordan Huff run for 6 yds to the NoIll 31+6
0:00goal lineEnd of 3rd Quarter0
15:002nd & 4own 31Jordan Huff run for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 29−2
15:003rd & 6own 29Daniel Santacaterina sacked by Khalil Davis and Alex Davis for a loss of 6 yards to the NoIll 23 Daniel Santacaterina fumbled, recovered by NoIll Daniel Santacaterina , return for 0 yards−6
15:004th & 12own 23Matt Ference punt for 47 yds , De'Mornay Pierson-El returns for 7 yds to the Neb 37+7

NEB6 plays, 63 yd · Touchdown

13:281st & 10own 37Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 21 yds to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down+21
13:281st & 10opp 42Tanner Lee pass incomplete to De'Mornay Pierson-El0
13:282nd & 10opp 42Mikale Wilbon run for 4 yds to the NoIll 38+4
13:283rd & 6opp 38Tanner Lee pass complete to JD Spielman for 36 yds to the NoIll 2 for a 1ST down+36
13:281st & goalopp 2Mikale Wilbon run for 1 yd to the NoIll 1+1
11:142nd & goalopp 1Tanner Lee run for 1 yd for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)+1

NIU8 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

11:141st & 0own 35Drew Brown kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
11:141st & 10own 25Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 47 yds to the Neb 28 for a 1ST down+47
11:141st & 10opp 28Jordan Huff run for 4 yds to the Neb 24+4
11:142nd & 6opp 24Jordan Huff run for 7 yds to the Neb 17 for a 1ST down+7
11:141st & 10opp 17NORTHERNIL Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Neb 22−5
11:141st & 15opp 22Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Jauan Wesley for 4 yds to the Neb 18+4
11:142nd & 11opp 18Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Christian Blake for 16 yds to the Neb 2 for a 1ST down+16
8:521st & goalopp 2Jordan Huff run for 2 yds for a TD, (Christian Hagan KICK)+2

NEB10 plays, 43 yd · On downs

8:521st & 0own 35Christian Hagan kickoff for 65 yds , JD Spielman return for 24 yds to the Neb 24+24
8:461st & 10own 24Mikale Wilbon run for no gain to the Neb 240
8:462nd & 10own 24Mikale Wilbon run for 7 yds to the Neb 31+7
8:463rd & 3own 31Tanner Lee pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 15 yds to the Neb 46 for a 1ST down+15
8:461st & 10own 46Tanner Lee pass complete to De'Mornay Pierson-El for 18 yds to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down+18
8:461st & 10opp 36Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Bryan Reimers0
8:462nd & 10opp 36Tanner Lee pass complete to Bryan Reimers for 3 yds to the NoIll 33+3
8:463rd & 7opp 33Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Bryan Reimers0
5:354th & 7opp 33Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 05:350
5:354th & 7opp 33Tanner Lee pass incomplete to Tyler Hoppes, broken up by Mycial Allen0

NIU8 plays, 31 yd · Punt

5:311st & 10own 33Jordan Huff run for 2 yds to the NoIll 35+2
5:312nd & 8own 35Daniel Santacaterina pass complete to Jauan Wesley for 10 yds to the NoIll 45 for a 1ST down+10
5:311st & 10own 45Jordan Huff run for 14 yds to the Neb 41 for a 1ST down+14
5:311st & 10opp 41Jordan Huff run for no gain to the Neb 410
3:592nd & 10opp 41Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 03:590
3:592nd & 10opp 41Jordan Huff run for 5 yds to the Neb 36+5
3:593rd & 5opp 36Daniel Santacaterina pass incomplete to Christian Blake0
3:594th & 5opp 36Matt Ference punt for 36 yds for a touchback0

NEB4 plays, -4 yd · Turnover

3:091st & 10own 20Mikale Wilbon run for 4 yds to the Neb 24+4
3:092nd & 6own 24Tanner Lee run for no gain to the Neb 240
3:093rd & 6own 24Tanner Lee sacked by Sutton Smith for a loss of 8 yards to the Neb 16−8
3:094th & 14own 16Tanner Lee pass intercepted Josh Corcoran return for 9 yds to the NoIll 25 NORTHERNIL Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Shawun Lurry) to the NoIll 30−64

NIU7 plays, 42 yd · End of period

1:361st & 10own 30Jordan Huff run for 44 yds to the NEBRASKA 26 for a 1ST down NEBRASKA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Lamar Jackson) to the Neb 13 for a 1ST down+57
1:311st & 10opp 13Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 01:310
1:311st & 10opp 13TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 16−3
1:312nd & 13opp 16TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 19−3
1:313rd & 16opp 19NORTHERNIL Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Neb 24−5
1:313rd & 21opp 24TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the Neb 28−4
0:00goal lineEnd of 4th Quarter0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 2 meetings vs. Team

Nebraska 2–0 vs Northern Illinois

  • 1990 · wk 3Northern Illinois 14 @ Nebraska 60
  • 1989 · wk 2Northern Illinois 17 @ Nebraska 48

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