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American college football season
The 2024 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team will represent the University of Nebraska–Lincoln as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cornhuskers are led by second-year head coach Matt Rhule, the Cornhuskers will play home games at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Following their win over Northern Iowa, the Cornhuskers achieved their first 3–0 start since 2016.
Name |
Number |
Position |
Height |
Weight |
Class |
Hometown |
Destination
|
Jake Appleget |
#83 |
TE |
6'4" |
220 |
(R) Freshman |
Lincoln, NE |
Northern Illinois
|
Chief Borders |
#14 |
DE |
6'4" |
245 |
(R) Junior |
Chicago, IL |
Pittsburgh
|
Eric Fields |
#29 |
LB |
6'1" |
195 |
(R) Freshman |
Ardmore, OK |
TBD
|
John Goodwin |
#46 |
TE |
6'3" |
235 |
(R) Junior |
Lincoln, NE |
TBD
|
Isaiah Harris |
#37 |
RB |
5'8" |
185 |
(R) Sophomore |
Omaha, NE |
Nebraska-Kearney
|
Randolph Kpai |
#30 |
LB |
6'2" |
210 |
Sophomore |
Sioux Falls, SD |
New Mexico
|
Tamon Lynum |
#15 |
CB |
6'2" |
180 |
(R) Sophomore |
Orlando, FL |
Pittsburgh
|
Barron Miles |
#32 |
WR |
5'10" |
180 |
(R) Sophomore |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Grambling State
|
Javier Morton |
#25 |
CB |
6'2" |
195 |
Junior |
Atlanta, GA |
Temple
|
Chubba Purdy |
#12 |
QB |
6'2" |
210 |
(R) Sophomore |
Queen Creek, AZ |
Nevada[2][a]
|
Jeff Sims |
#7 |
QB |
6'4" |
220 |
Junior |
Jacksonville, FL |
Arizona State[3]
|
Scholarship recruits
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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name
|
Hometown
|
High school / college
|
Height
|
Weight
|
Commit date
|
Dylan Raiola QB
|
Gilbert, AZ
|
Buford
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
230 lb (100 kg)
|
Dec 18, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 91
|
Carter Nelson TE
|
Ainsworth, NE
|
Ainsworth
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
215 lb (98 kg)
|
Jun 28, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 83
|
Grant Brix IOL
|
Logan, IA
|
Logan-Magnolia
|
6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)
|
280 lb (130 kg)
|
Nov 28, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84
|
Preston Taumua IOL
|
Waipahu, HI
|
Waipahu High School
|
6 ft 3.5 in (1.92 m)
|
300 lb (140 kg)
|
Jul 17, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 82
|
Roger Gradney S
|
Altair, TX
|
Rice
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
|
200 lb (91 kg)
|
Feb 20, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80
|
Mario Buford CB
|
DeSoto, TX
|
DeSoto
|
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
|
155 lb (70 kg)
|
Jun 8, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80
|
Dae'vonn Hall WR
|
Bellevue, NE
|
Bellevue West
|
6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m)
|
180 lb (82 kg)
|
Jun 23, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80
|
Jacory Barney Jr. WR
|
Miami, FL
|
Miami Palmetto
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
|
160 lb (73 kg)
|
Jul 1, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78
|
Isaiah McMorris WR
|
Omaha, NE
|
Bellevue West
|
5 ft 9.5 in (1.77 m)
|
170 lb (77 kg)
|
Jun 23, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79
|
Evan Taylor CB
|
Waxhaw, NC
|
Cuthberston
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
180 lb (82 kg)
|
Jun 19, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79
|
Caleb Benning S
|
Omaha, NE
|
Westside
|
5 ft 10.5 in (1.79 m)
|
180 lb (82 kg)
|
Oct 20, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78
|
Vincent Shavers LB
|
Miami Gardens, FL
|
Miami Central
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
|
205 lb (93 kg)
|
Dec 20, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78
|
Willis McGahee IV LB
|
Miami, FL
|
Christopher Columbus
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
|
215 lb (98 kg)
|
Apr 22, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79
|
Keelan Smith TE
|
Liberty, MO
|
Liberty North
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
200 lb (91 kg)
|
May 5, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
|
Gibson Pyle IOL
|
Houston, TX
|
Klein Cain
|
6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m)
|
275 lb (125 kg)
|
Apr 1, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79
|
Daniel Kaelin QB
|
Bellevue, NE
|
Bellevue West
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
200 lb (91 kg)
|
May 20, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78
|
Ian Flynt TE
|
Katy, TX
|
Taylor
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
248 lb (112 kg)
|
Apr 24, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
|
Ashton Murphy DL
|
Elkhorn, NE
|
Elkhorn South
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
242 lb (110 kg)
|
Apr 11, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
|
Amare Sanders CB
|
Miami, FL
|
Gulliver Prep
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
|
167 lb (76 kg)
|
Dec 20, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
|
Larry Tarver CB
|
Miami, FL
|
TRU Prep
|
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
|
160 lb (73 kg)
|
Dec 20, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
|
Quinn Clark WR
|
Bozeman, MT
|
Gallatin
|
6 ft 4.5 in (1.94 m)
|
190 lb (86 kg)
|
Jun 27, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78
|
Braylen Prude S
|
Pearland, TX
|
Shadow Creek
|
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
|
190 lb (86 kg)
|
Jun 18, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 74
|
Eric Ingwerson TE
|
Papillion, NE
|
Papillion-La Vista
|
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
|
245 lb (111 kg)
|
Sep 27, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 74
|
Rex Guthrie S
|
Littleton, CO
|
Heritage
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
|
205 lb (93 kg)
|
Jun 20, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
|
Donovan Jones S
|
Omaha, NE
|
Omaha North
|
6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m)
|
180 lb (82 kg)
|
Jun 22, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
|
Landen Davidson IOL
|
Broomfield, CO
|
Broomfield
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
295 lb (134 kg)
|
Jun 20, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
|
Alexander Ruggeroli OT
|
Las Vegas, NV
|
Bishop Gorman
|
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
|
265 lb (120 kg)
|
Dec 23, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80
|
Jake Peters IOL
|
Cedar Falls, IA
|
Cedar Falls
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
265 lb (120 kg)
|
Jun 18, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
|
Kamdyn Koch P
|
Westminster, MD
|
Winters Mill
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
190 lb (86 kg)
|
Dec 23, 2023
|
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 73
|
Overall recruiting rankings:
|
- Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
- In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
|
Source:[4]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
---|
August 31 | 2:30 p.m. | UTEP* | | | FOX | W 40–7 | 86,072 |
September 7 | 6:30 p.m. | Colorado* | | - Memorial Stadium
- Lincoln, NE (rivalry)
| NBC | W 28–10 | 86,906 |
September 14 | 6:30 p.m. | No. 21 (FCS) Northern Iowa* | No. 23 | - Memorial Stadium
- Lincoln, NE
| BTN | W 34–3 | 86,546 |
| 7:00 p.m. | No. 24 Illinois | No. 22 | - Memorial Stadium
- Lincoln, NE
| FOX | L 24–31 OT | 86,936 |
September 28 | 11:00 a.m. | at Purdue | | | Peacock | W 28–10 | 61,441 |
October 5 | 3:00 p.m. | Rutgers | | - Memorial Stadium
- Lincoln, NE
| FS1 | W 14–7 | 87,464 |
October 19 | 11:00 a.m. | at No. 16 Indiana | | | FOX | L 7–56 | 53,082 |
October 26 | 11:00 a.m. | at No. 4 Ohio State | | | FOX | L 17–21 | 104,830 |
November 2 | 2:30 p.m. | UCLA | | - Memorial Stadium
- Lincoln, NE
| BTN | L 20–27 | 87,453 |
November 16 | 3:00 p.m. | at USC | | | FOX | L 20–28 | 75,304 |
November 23 | 2:30 p.m. | Wisconsin | | - Memorial Stadium
- Lincoln, NE (rivalry)
| BTN | | |
| 6:30 p.m. | at Iowa | | | NBC | | |
|
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
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AP | RV | RV | 23 | 22 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | — | — | — | — | | | | |
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Coaches | RV | RV | 24 | 22 | RV | RV | RV | 25 | RV | — | — | — | — | | | | |
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CFP | Not released | — | — | — | | | | Not released |
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Game One – UTEP Miners (0-0) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
UTEP |
7 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
Nebraska |
7 |
23 |
7 | 3 | 40 |
at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska
- Date:
- Game time: 2:30 PM
- Game weather: Sunny, 86 °F (30 °C), Wind: SW @ 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
- Game attendance: 86,072
- Referee: Chris Coyte
- TV announcers (FOX): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Brock Huard (analyst), and Allison Williams (sideline reporter)
- Sources: huskers.com[7]
Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (9:00) NEB – Dante Dowdell 5-yard run, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 12 plays, 72 yards, 5:54, Nebraska 7-0)
- (2:24) UTEP - Kam Thomas 38-yard pass from Skyler Locklear, Buzz Flabiano kick (Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 0:42, 7-7)
- Second Quarter
- (10:29) NEB - Ty Robinson Safety (Drive: 2 plays, -3 yards, 0:19, Nebraska 9-7)
- (10:04) NEB - Isaiah Neyor 59-yard pass from Dylan Raiola, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 2 plays, 59 yards, 0:18, Nebraska 16-7)
- (5:34) NEB - Gabe Ervin Jr. 3-yard run, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 8 plays, 63 yards, 3:45, Nebraska 23-7)
- (0:02) NEB - Jahmal Banks 21-yard pass from Dylan Raiola, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 2:03, Nebraska 30-7)
- Third Quarter
- (5:34) NEB – Gabe Ervin Jr. 1-yard run, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 5:04, Nebraska 37-7)
- Fourth Quarter
- (9:22) NEB – Tristan Alvano 20-yard field goal (Drive: 17 plays, 87 yards, 9:26, Nebraska 40-7)
|
Statistics |
UTEP |
NEB
|
First downs |
12 |
30
|
Total yards |
205 |
507
|
Rushes/yards |
24 car/56 yds |
47 car/223 yds
|
Passing yards |
149 |
284
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
16-26-2 |
25–36–0
|
Time of possession |
21:28 |
38:32
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
UTEP |
Passing |
Skyler Locklear |
11-17, 115 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Jevon Jackson |
10 car, 32 yds
|
Receiving |
Kam Thomas |
7 rec, 71 yds, 1 TD
|
Nebraska |
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
19-28, 238 yds, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Emmett Johnson |
8 car, 71 yds
|
Receiving |
Isaiah Neyor |
6 rec, 121 yds, 1 TD
|
Game Two – Colorado Buffaloes (1–0) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Colorado |
0 |
0 |
3 | 7 | 10 |
Nebraska |
14 |
14 |
0 | 0 | 28 |
at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE
- Date: September 7, 2024
- Game time: 6:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny, 72 °F (22 °C), Wind: SE @ 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
- Game attendance: 86,906
- Referee: Mike McCabe
- TV announcers (NBC): Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Colt McCoy (analyst), and Kathryn Tappen (sideline reporter)
- Boxscore
Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (10:34) NEB – Dante Dowdell 12-yard run, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 3:22, Nebraska 7-0)
- (5:46) NEB – Tommi Hill 7-yard interception return, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 0:05, Nebraska 14-0)
- Second Quarter
- (6:44) NEB – Dante Dowdell 1-yard run, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 4:46, Nebraska 21-0)
- (0:40) NEB – Rahmir Johnson 18-yard pass from Dylan Raiola, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 3 plays, 70 yards, 0:45, Nebraska 28-0)
- Third Quarter
- (10:38) CU – Alejandro Mata 27-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 2:46, Nebraska 28-3)
- Fourth Quarter
|
Statistics |
COLO |
NEB
|
First downs |
15 |
22
|
Total yards |
260 |
334
|
Rushes/yards |
22 / 16 |
35 / 149
|
Passing yards |
244 |
185
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
23-40-1 |
23–30–0
|
Time of possession |
24:39 |
35:21
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Colorado |
Passing |
Shedeur Sanders |
23-38, 244 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Dallan Hayden |
5 car, 32 yds
|
Receiving |
Travis Hunter |
10 rec, 110 yds
|
Nebraska |
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
23-30, 185 yds, 1 TD
|
Rushing |
Dante Dowdell |
17 car, 77 yds, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Rahmir Johnson |
8 rec, 49 yds, 1 TD
|
Northern Iowa Panthers (2-0) vs No. 23 Nebraska Cornhuskers (2-0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Northern Iowa |
3 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 3 |
No. 23 Nebraska |
7 |
14 |
6 | 7 | 34 |
at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska
- Date:
- Game time: 6:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny, 82 °F (28 °C), Wind: SE @ 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
- Game attendance: 86,546
- Referee: Jeffrey Servinski
- TV announcers (BTN): Guy Haberman (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst), and Rhett Lewis (sideline reporter)
- Boxscore
Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (11:40) NEB – Carter Nelson 24-yard pass from Dylan Raiola, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:20, Nebraska 7-0)
- (1:32) UNI – Caden Palmer 31-yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 62 yards, 10:08, Nebraska 7-3)
- Second Quarter
- (13:04) NEB – Isaiah Neyor 18-yard pass from Dylan Raiola, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 7 plays,75 yards, 3:28, Nebraska 14-3)
- (6:51) NEB – Jacory Barney Jr. 10-yard run, Tristan Alvano kick (Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 2:05, Nebraska 21-3)
- Third Quarter
- (6:17) NEB – Tristan Alvano 31-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 68 yards, 3:31, Nebraska 24-3)
- (0:43) NEB - Tristan Alvano 21-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 33 yards, 3:11, Nebraska 27-3)
- Fourth Quarter
- (4:31) NEB – Emmett Johnson 36-yard run, John Hohl kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:33, Nebraska 34-3)
|
Statistics
|
Northern Iowa
|
Nebraska
|
First downs |
18 |
22
|
Plays–yards |
71 for 301 yds |
48 for 423 yds
|
Rushes–yards |
39 att, 139 yds |
22 att, 142 yds
|
Passing yards |
162 yds |
281 yds
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
16–32–1 |
20–26–1
|
Time of possession |
38:07 |
21:53
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Northern Iowa
|
Passing |
Aidan Dunne |
13/25, 117 yds, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Aidan Dunne |
11 car, 49 yds
|
Receiving |
Sergio Morancy |
2 rec, 30 yds
|
Nebraska
|
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
17/23, 247 yds, 2 TDs, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Dante Dowdell |
6 car, 55 yds
|
Receiving |
Carter Nelson |
4 rec, 48 yds, 1 TD
|
No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini (3-0) vs No. 22 Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | OT | Total |
No. 24 Illinois |
7 |
3 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
No. 22 Nebraska |
10 |
7 |
0 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska
- Date:
- Game time: 7:00 PM
- Game weather: Sunny, 88 °F (31 °C), Wind: SE @ 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)
- Game attendance: 86,936
- Referee: Greg Blum
- TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst), and Josh Sims (sideline reporter)
- Boxscore
Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (11:54) ILL – Pat Bryant 27 yard pass from Luke Altmyer, David Olano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:08, Illinois 7-0)
- (3:15) NEB – John Hohl 21 yard field goal (Drive: 18 plays, 72 yards, 8:39, Illinois 7-3)
- (0:32) NEB - Isaiah Neyor 6 yard pass from Dylan Raiola, John Hohl kick (Drive: 4 plays, 37 yards, 2:09, Nebraska 10-7)
- Second Quarter
- (11:37) ILL – David Olano 26 yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 3:48, 10-10)
- (0:16) NEB – Isaiah Neyor 11 yard pass from Dylan Raiola, John Hohl kick (Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 3:06, Nebraska 17-10)
- Third Quarter
- (1:55) ILL – Tanner Arkin 3 yard pass from Luke Altmyer, David Olano kick (Drive: 11 plays, 57 yards, 5:00, 17-17)
- Fourth Quarter
- (14:57) NEB – Janiran Bonner 1 yard pass from Dylan Raiola, John Hohl kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:58, Nebraska 24-17)
- (10:36) ILL - Brandon Henderson 6 yard pass from Luke Altmyer, David Olano kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:21, 24-24)
- Overtime
- ILL - Pat Bryant 4 yard pass from Luke Altmyer, David Olano kick (Drive: 2 plays, 25 yards, Illinois 31-24)
|
Statistics
|
Illinois
|
Nebraska
|
First downs |
25 |
20
|
Plays–yards |
66 / 381 |
68 / 345
|
Rushes–yards |
166 |
48
|
Passing yards |
215 |
297
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
21-27-0 |
24-35-1
|
Time of possession |
29:39 |
30:21
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Illinois
|
Passing |
Luke Altmyer |
21-27, 215 yds, 4 TD
|
Rushing |
Kaden Feagin |
12 car, 69 yds
|
Receiving |
Pat Bryant |
5 rec, 74 yds, 2 TD
|
Nebraska
|
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
24-35, 297 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Dante Dowdell |
20 car, 72 yds
|
Receiving |
Jahmal Banks |
8 rec, 94 yds
|
Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-1) at Purdue Boilermakers (1-2) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Nebraska |
0 |
0 |
7 | 21 | 28 |
Purdue |
0 |
0 |
3 | 7 | 10 |
at Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, Indiana
- Date:
- Game time: 11:00 a.m.
- Game weather: Cloudy, 70 °F (21 °C), Wind: NE @ 11 miles per hour (18 km/h)
- Game attendance: 61,441
- Referee: Bryan Banks
- TV announcers (Peacock): Jac Collinsworth (play-by-play), Michael Robinson (analyst), and Caroline Pineda (sideline reporter)
- Boxscore
Game information
|
- Third Quarter
- (6:42) PUR – Spencer Porath 45 yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 55 yards, 8:08, Purdue 3-0)
- (2:49) NEB – Jahmal Banks 6 yard pass from Dylan Raiola, John Hohl kick (Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 3:53, Nebraska 7-3)
- Fourth Quarter
- (10:34) NEB – Dante Dowdell 1 yard run, John Hohl kick (Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 5:30, Nebraska 14-3)
- (6:13) NEB - Jacory Barney Jr. 25 yard run, John Hohl kick (Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 2:57, Nebraska 21-3)
- (5:38) NEB - John Bullock 29 yard interception return, John Hohl kick (Drive: 2 plays, 3 yards, 0:35, Nebraska 28-3)
- (1:29) PUR - Leland Smith 15 yard pass from Hudson Card, Spencer Porath kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:09, Nebraska 28-10)
|
Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
Purdue
|
First downs |
25 |
12
|
Plays–yards |
59 / 418 |
56 / 224
|
Rushes–yards |
32 / 161 |
31 / 50
|
Passing yards |
257 |
174
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
17–27–0 |
18–25–1
|
Time of possession |
30:18 |
29:42
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
17–27, 257 yds, 1 TD
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Rushing |
Jacory Barney Jr. |
4 car, 66 yds, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Jahmal Banks |
5 rec, 82 yds, 1 TD
|
Purdue
|
Passing |
Hudson Card |
18–25, 174 yrds, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Devin Mockobee |
13 car, 41 yds
|
Receiving |
Jaron Tibbs |
5 rec, 46 yds
|
Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4–0) vs Nebraska Cornhuskers (4–1) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Rutgers |
0 |
0 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
Nebraska |
7 |
7 |
0 | 0 | 14 |
at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska
- Date:
- Game time: 3:00 PM
- Game weather: Sunny, 97 °F (36 °C), Wind: SW @ 19 miles per hour (31 km/h)
- Game attendance: 87,464
- Referee: Larry Smith
- TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
- Box score
Game information
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- First Quarter
- (3:09) NEB – Dante Dowdell 1-yard run, John Hohl kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:28, Nebraska 7-0)
- Second Quarter
- (1:48) NEB – Janiran Bonner 11 yard run, John Hohl kick (Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 2:32, Nebraska 14-0)
- Third Quarter
No scoring plays
- Fourth Quarter
- (4:08) RUT – Ben Black 11 yard pass from Athan Kaliakmanis, Jai Patel kick (Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 3:40, Nebraska 14-7)
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Statistics
|
Rutgers
|
Nebraska
|
First downs |
18 |
15
|
Plays–yards |
69 / 264 |
70 / 261
|
Rushes–yards |
32 / 78 |
42 / 97
|
Passing yards |
186 |
164
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
15–37–2 |
14–28–1
|
Time of possession |
28:25 |
31:35
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Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Rutgers
|
Passing |
Athan Kaliakmanis |
15/37, 186 yds, 1TD, 2 INTs
|
Rushing |
Kyle Monangai |
19 car, 78 yds
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Receiving |
Ben Black |
2 rec, 54 yds, 1 TD
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Nebraska
|
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
13/27, 134 yds, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Dante Dowdell |
14 car, 57 yds, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Jaylen Lloyd |
2 rec, 44 yds
|
Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-1) at No. 16 Indiana Hoosiers (6-0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Nebraska |
0 |
7 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
No. 16 Indiana |
7 |
21 |
14 | 14 | 56 |
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana
- Date:
- Game time: 11:00 AM
- Game weather: Sunny, 65 degrees, Wind SE @ 3 mph
- Game attendance: 53,082
- Referee: Mark Luczynski
- TV announcers (FOX): Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), and Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)
- Box score
Game information
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- First Quarter
- (9:35) IU – Justice Ellison 5-yard run, Nicolas Radicic kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 5:25, Indiana 7-0)
- Second Quarter
- (13:37) IU – Myles Price 7-yard pass from Kurtis Rourke, Nicolas Radicic kick (Drive: 6 plays, 88 yards, 2:19, Indiana 14-0)
- (7:40) NU - Jacory Barney Jr. 7-yard run, John Hohl kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:57, Indiana 14-7)
- (3:47) IU - Ty Son Lawton 1-yard run, Nicolas Radicic kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:53, Indiana 21-7)
- (1:09) IU - Justice Ellison 31-yard run, Nicolas Radicic kick (Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:17, Indiana 28-7)
- Third Quarter
- (6:25) IU - Miles Cross 2-yard pass from Tayven Jackson, Nicolas Radicic kick (Drive: 3 plays, 19 yards, 1:10, Indiana 35-7)
- (1:46) IU - Elijah Sarratt 15-yard pass from Tayven Jackson, Nicolas Radicic kick (Drive: 4 plays, 51 yards, 1:14, Indiana 42-7)
- Fourth Quarter
- (13:01) IU – Kaelon Black 10-yard run, Nicolas Radicic kick (Drive: 4 plays, 43 yards, 1:55, Indiana 49-7)
- (3:45) IU - Elijah Green, 1-yard run, Nicolas Radicic kick (Drive 5 plays, 19 yards, 2:28, Indiana 56-7)
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Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
Indiana
|
First downs |
20 |
24
|
Plays–yards |
75 / 304 |
63 / 495
|
Rushes–yards |
29 / 70 |
33 / 215
|
Passing yards |
234 |
280
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
28–46–3 |
24–30–1
|
Time of possession |
32:08 |
27:52
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
28-44, 234 yds, 3 INT
|
Rushing |
Heinrich Haarberg |
5 car, 32 yds
|
Receiving |
Thomas Fidone II |
6 rec, 91 yds
|
Indiana
|
Passing |
Kurtis Rourke |
17-21, 189 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Justice Ellison |
9 car, 105 yds, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Miles Cross |
7 rec, 65 yds, 1 TD
|
at No. 4 Ohio State
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Nebraska Cornhuskers (5–2) at No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes (5–1) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Nebraska |
0 |
6 |
3 | 8 | 17 |
No. 4 Ohio State |
7 |
7 |
0 | 7 | 21 |
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
- Date:
- Game time: 11:00 AM
- Game weather: Sunny, 56 degrees, Wind N @ 7 mph
- Game attendance: 104,830
- Referee: Jeffrey Servinski
- TV announcers (FOX): Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), and Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)
- Box score
Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (0:29) OSU – Carnell Tate 40-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 91 yards, 3:02, Ohio State 7-0)
- Second Quarter
- (10:21) NEB – John Hohl 39-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 54 yards, 5:08, Ohio State 7-3)
- (8:21) OSU - Jeremiah Smith 60-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:00, Ohio State 14-3)
- (0:00) NEB - John Hohl 54-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 2:02, Ohio State 14-6)
- Third Quarter
- (7:29) NEB - John Hohl 47-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 58 yards, 5:51, Ohio State 14-9)
- Fourth Quarter
- (10:47) NEB – Dante Dowdell 1-yard run, Nate Boerkircher pass from Dylan Raiola (Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 4:06, Nebraska 17-14)
- (6:04) OSU - Quinshon Judkins 9-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:43, Ohio State 21-17)
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Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
Ohio State
|
First downs |
18 |
11
|
Plays–yards |
273 |
285
|
Rushes–yards |
121 |
64
|
Passing yards |
152 |
221
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
21-33-1 |
13-16-1
|
Time of possession |
35:07 |
24:53
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
21-32, 152 yards, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Dante Dowdell |
14 car, 60 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Thomas Fidone II |
4 rec, 55 yards
|
Ohio State
|
Passing |
Will Howard |
13-16, 221 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Quinshon Judkins |
10 car, 29 yds
|
Receiving |
Carnell Tate |
4 rec, 102 yards, 1 TD
|
UCLA Bruins (3-5) vs Nebraska Cornhuskers (5–3) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
UCLA |
3 |
10 |
14 | 0 | 27 |
Nebraska |
0 |
7 |
7 | 6 | 20 |
at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska
- Date:
- Game time: 2:30 PM
- Game weather: Overcast, 56 degrees, Wind SE @ 11 mph
- Game attendance: 87,453
- Referee: Jerry McGinn
- TV announcers (BTN): Guy Haberman, Yogi Roth, and Rhett Lewis
- Box score
Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (7:00) UCLA – Mateen Bhaghani 25-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 68 yards, 8:00, UCLA 3-0)
- Second Quarter
- (13:47) UCLA – Jalen Berger 10-yard pass from Ethan Garbers, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 11 plays, 85 yards, 6:37, UCLA 10-0)
- (10:02) NEB - Dante Dowdell 4-yard run, John Hohl kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:45, UCLA 10-7)
- (6:52) UCLA - Mateen Bhaghani 26-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 3:10, UCLA 13-7)
- Third Quarter
- (14:50) UCLA - Kain Medrano 38-yard interception return, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 0:10, UCLA 20-7)
- (8:21) UCLA - Kwazi Gilmer 48-yard pass from Ethan Garbers, Mateen Bhaghani kick (Drive: 3 plays, 58 yards, 1:42, UCLA 27-7)
- (5:23) NEB - Isaiah Neyor 8-yard pass from Dylan Raiola, John Hohl kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:58, UCLA 27-14)
- Fourth Quarter
- (3:57) NEB – Dante Dowdell 1-yard run, John Hohl kick missed (Drive: 13 plays, 53 yards, 6:01, UCLA 27-20)
|
Statistics
|
UCLA
|
Nebraska
|
First downs |
17 |
21
|
Plays–yards |
55 / 358 |
72 / 322
|
Rushes–yards |
30 / 139 |
38 / 113
|
Passing yards |
219 |
209
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
17-25-0 |
16-34-2
|
Time of possession |
29:14 |
30:46
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
UCLA
|
Passing |
Ethan Garbers |
17-25, 219 yds, 2 TD
|
Rushing |
Ethan Garbers |
6 car, 56 yds
|
Receiving |
Kwazi Gilmer |
3 rec, 88 yds, 1 TD
|
Nebraska
|
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
14-27, 177 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Dante Dowdell |
17 car, 61 yds, 2 TD
|
Receiving |
Isaiah Neyor |
4 rec, 89 yds, 1 TD
|
Nebraska Cornhuskers (5-4) at USC Trojans (4-5) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Nebraska |
7 |
7 |
6 | 0 | 20 |
USC |
7 |
7 |
7 | 7 | 28 |
at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, California
- Date:
- Game time: 3:00 PM
- Game weather: Sunny, 66 degrees, Wind NW @ 3 mph
- Game attendance: 75,304
- Referee: Kole Knueppel
- TV announcers (FOX): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Brock Huard (analyst) and Allison Williams (sideline)
- Box score
Game information
|
- First Quarter
- (9:37) NEB – Ceyair Wright 45-yard interception return, John Hohl kick (Drive: Nebraska 7-0)
- (5:04) USC - Zachariah Branch 6-yard pass from Jayden Maiava, Michael Lantz kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:25, 7-7)
- Second Quarter
- (13:05) USC - Kyron Hudson 12-yard pass from Jayden Maiava, Michael Lantz kick (Drive: 8 plays, 86 yards, 4:01, USC 14-7)
- (9:21) NEB - Emmett Johnson 29-yard pass from Dylan Raiola, John Hohl kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:44, 14-14)
- Third Quarter
- (9:37) NEB - John Hohl 29-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 64 yards, 5:23, Nebraska 17-14)
- (7:15) USC - Duce Robinson 48-yard pass from Jayden Maiava, Michael Lantz kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:22, USC 21-17)
- (2:09) NEB - John Hohl 30-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 2:01 USC 21-20)
- Fourth Quarter
- (2:45) USC - Jayden Maiava 2-yard rush, Michael Lantz kick (Drive: 13 plays, 84 yards, 7:39, USC 28-20)
|
Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
USC
|
First downs |
19 |
22
|
Plays–yards |
63 / 310 yds |
67 / 441 yds
|
Rushes–yards |
119 |
182
|
Passing yards |
191 |
259
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
27-38-2 |
25-35-1
|
Time of possession |
28:10 |
31:50
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
Passing |
Dylan Raiola |
27-38, 191 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Emmett Johnson |
10 car, 55 yds
|
Receiving |
Jahmal Banks |
5 rec, 55 yds
|
USC
|
Passing |
Jayden Maiava |
25-35, 259 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Woody Marks |
19 car, 146 yds
|
Receiving |
Duce Robinson |
4 rec, 90 yds, 1 TD
|
Statistics
|
Wisconsin
|
Nebraska
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
|
|
Rushes–yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
|
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Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Wisconsin
|
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Nebraska
|
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Nebraska |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Iowa |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa
- Date:
- Game time: 6:30 PM
- TV: NBC
Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
Iowa
|
First downs |
|
|
Plays–yards |
|
|
Rushes–yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: comp–att–int |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Nebraska
|
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Iowa
|
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Player of the week honors
[edit]
Weekly awards
Player
|
Award
|
Week awarded
|
Ref.
|
Dylan Raiola
|
Big Ten Freshman of the Week
|
Week 1
|
[8]
|
Brian Buschini
|
Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week
|
Week 6
|
[9]
|
Defense
|
ROVER
|
2 Isaac Gifford
|
32 Rahmir Stewart
|
⋅
|
|
FS
|
7 Malcolm Hartzog
|
31 Mario Buford
|
⋅
|
|
JACK
|
LB
|
LB
|
48 MJ Sherman
|
42 Mikai Gbayor
|
5 John Bullock
|
18 Princewill Umanmielen
|
33 Javin Wright
|
1 Vincent Shavers
|
17 Willis McGahee IV
|
56 Stefon Thompson
|
30 Vincent Genatone
|
|
SS
|
8 Deshon Singleton
|
26 Koby Bretz
|
⋅
|
|
CB
|
3 Marques Buford
|
25 Jeremiah Charles
|
⋅
|
|
|
DE
|
NT
|
DE
|
10 Jimari Butler
|
0 Nash Hutmacher
|
9 Ty Robinson
|
11 Cameron Lenhardt
|
16 Elijah Jeudy
|
93 Kai Wallin
|
90 James Williams
|
55 Vincent Jackson
|
97 Keona Davis
|
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|
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Offense
|
|
|
LT
|
LG
|
C
|
RG
|
RT
|
77 Gunnar Gottula
|
51 Justin Evans
|
66 Ben Scott
|
59 Henry Lutovsky
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54 Bryce Benhart
|
56 Micah Mazzccua 79 Grant Seagren
|
76 Jason Maciejczak
|
62 Sam Sledge
|
75 Tyler Knaak
|
74 Brock Knutson
|
⋅
|
⋅
|
⋅
|
⋅
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⋅
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Key reserves
|
Season-ending injury Number of games played () WR Demitrius Bell (0) OT Teddy Prochazka (0) OT Turner Corcoran (4)
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- ^ Bredeson, Evan (May 1, 2024). "Former Nebraska quarterback commits to Arizona State". Cornhuskers Wire. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
- ^ "Nebraska 2024 Football Commits". 247 Sports. 247 Sports. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "2024 Football Schedule". Huskers.com. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
- ^ "The 2024 Nebraska football schedule". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
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- ^ "Indiana, Nebraska, Ohio State, Oregon and Wisconsin Earn Weekly Football Honors". BigTen.org. Big Ten Conference. October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
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