| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Game flow
Nebraska won by 7 · 7 scoresLead changes
3
1 time tied
NEB biggest lead
+7
Q4 7:17
MINN biggest lead
+7
Q1 7:27
Time in front
NEB 26% · MINN 33%
tied 41% · 15:47 vs 19:41 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Nebraska is ahead, below it Minnesota. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
7:27
TD Rodney Smith 3 Yd Run (Emmit Carpenter Kick)14 plays, 75 yds, 7:33 · from MINN 25
MINN 7–0 NEB2:42
FG Drew Brown 46 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 36 yds, 4:45 · from NEB 35
MINN 7–3 NEB2nd quarter
13:24
TD Tre Bryant 35 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)5 plays, 64 yds, 2:10 · from NEB 36
MINN 7–10 NEB4:54
TD Mitch Leidner 1 Yd Run (Emmit Carpenter Kick)9 plays, 54 yds, 4:39 · from MINN 46
MINN 14–10 NEB0:00
FG Emmit Carpenter 42 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 18 yds, 1:40 · from NEB 42
MINN 17–10 NEB3rd quarter
9:16
TD Terrell Newby 31 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)11 plays, 79 yds, 5:40 · from NEB 21
MINN 17–17 NEB4th quarter
7:17
TD Tommy Armstrong Jr. 13 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)13 plays, 91 yds, 5:40 · from NEB 9
MINN 17–24 NEBDrives
NEB 4/9 scoredMINN 3/9 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | MINN | MINN 25 | 14 | 75 | 7:33 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 7:27 | NEB | NEB 35 | 9 | 36 | 4:45 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 2:42 | MINN | MINN 25 | 3 | 2 | 2:08 | Punt |
| Q1 | 0:34 | NEB | NEB 36 | 5 | 64 | 2:10 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 13:16 | MINN | MINN 12 | 6 | 34 | 2:50 | Punt |
| Q2 | 10:26 | NEB | NEB 12 | 3 | -2 | 0:53 | Punt |
| Q2 | 9:33 | MINN | MINN 46 | 9 | 54 | 4:39 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 4:54 | NEB | NEB 25 | 6 | 19 | 3:14 | Punt |
| Q2 | 1:40 | MINN | NEB 42 | 7 | 18 | 1:40 | Field Goal |
| Q3 | 14:56 | NEB | NEB 21 | 11 | 79 | 5:40 | Touchdown |
| Q3 | 9:16 | MINN | MINN 25 | 6 | 13 | 3:22 | Punt |
| Q3 | 5:54 | NEB | NEB 17 | 7 | 17 | 3:04 | Punt |
Win probability
Nebraska 100% · pregame line Nebraska −8.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Leidner | 18/27 | 180 | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | 80.6 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Smith | 17 | 53 | 3.1 | 1 | 31 |
| Shannon Brooks | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 0 | 6 |
| Mitch Leidner | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 1 | 5 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Wolitarsky | 8 | 90 | 11.3 | 0 | 29 |
| Tyler Johnson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
| Rodney Smith | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 7 |
| Rashad Still | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Nate Wozniak | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Shannon Brooks | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Eric Carter | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Colton Beebe | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmit Carpenter | 1/1 | 100.0 | 42 | 2/2 | 5 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Santoso | 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
Biggest plays
NEB +24% Q3 9:16 Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Terrell Newby for 31 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)
MINN +23% Q2 4:54 Mitch Leidner run for 1 yd for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK)
MINN +21% Q1 7:27 Rodney Smith run for 3 yds for a TD, (Emmit Carpenter KICK)
NEB +20% Q2 4:54 Emmit Carpenter kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
NEB +17% Q2 13:24 Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Tre Bryant for 35 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | MINN | NEB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 19 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-16 | 7-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 265 | 374 |
| Passing | 180 | 217 |
| Comp/Att | 18/28 | 19/28 |
| Yards per pass | 6.4 | 7.8 |
| Rushing | 85 | 157 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 32 |
| Yards per rush | 2.5 | 4.9 |
| Penalties | 2-15 | 8-81 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:54 | 29:06 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 1:20 3rd & 9 at NEB 15 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 13
Q4 1:20 2nd & 7 at NEB 17 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 15
Q4 1:20 Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 01:20
Q4 1:29 1st & 10 at NEB 14 Terrell Newby run for 3 yds to the Neb 17
Q4 2:58 1st & 10 at NEB 17 Mitch Leidner pass intercepted Kieron Williams return for 12 yds to the Neb 14
Q4 2:58 2nd & 7 at NEB 42 Mitch Leidner pass complete to Tyler Johnson for 25 yds to the Neb 17 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:58 1st & 10 at NEB 45 Mitch Leidner pass complete to Drew Wolitarsky for 3 yds to the Neb 42
Q4 2:58 2nd & 10 at MINN 40 Leidner, Mitch pass incomplete to Still, Rashad, PENALTY NEB pass interference (Kalu, Joshua) 15 yards to the NEB45, 1ST DOWN MINN, NO PLAY.
Q4 2:58 1st & 10 at MINN 40 Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Tyler Johnson
Q4 2:58 3rd & 3 at MINN 34 Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rodney Smith for 6 yds to the Minn 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:58 2nd & 10 at MINN 27 Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rodney Smith for 7 yds to the Minn 34
Q4 2:58 1st & 10 at MINN 27 Mitch Leidner pass incomplete to Drew Wolitarsky
Q4 3:08 Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 03:08
Q4 3:08 4th & 14 at NEB 35 Caleb Lightbourn punt for 38 yds, downed at the Minn 27
Q4 5:05 3rd & 18 at NEB 31 Terrell Newby run for 4 yds to the Neb 35
Q4 5:05 2nd & 18 at NEB 31 Terrell Newby run for no gain to the Neb 31
Q4 5:05 1st & 10 at NEB 39 Terrell Newby run for 7 yds to the Neb 46 NEBRASKA Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Cethan Carter) to the Neb 31
Q4 5:05 1st & 10 at NEB 14 Terrell Newby run for 25 yds to the Neb 39 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:11 4th & 1 at MINN 25 Ryan Santoso punt for 54 yds , De'Mornay Pierson-El returns for no gain to the Neb 14 De'Mornay Pierson-El fumbled, recovered by Neb De'Mornay Pierson-El , return for a loss of 7 yards to the Neb 14
Q4 7:11 3rd & 5 at MINN 21 Mitch Leidner pass complete to Rodney Smith for 4 yds to the Minn 25
Q4 7:11 2nd & 10 at MINN 16 Mitch Leidner run for 5 yds to the Minn 21
Q4 7:11 1st & 10 at MINN 16 Rodney Smith run for no gain to the Minn 16
Q4 7:17 Drew Brown kickoff for 65 yds , KiAnte Hardin return for 16 yds to the Minn 16
Q4 7:17 1st & 10 at MINN 13 Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 13 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)