Nebraska Cornhuskers @ Northwestern Wildcats
Game Leaders

251
A. MartinezQB
25/35, 1 TD, 2 INT
251

455
C. ThorsonQB
41/64, 3 TD, 2 INT
455

159
D. OzigboRB
22 CAR, 2 TD
159

23
J. Moten IVRB
7 CAR
23

76
J. SpielmanWR
8 REC, 1 TD
76

220
F. NagelWR
12 REC, 2 TD
220

1
L. GiffordLB
1

1
T. WilliamsDB
1

12
A. WilliamsDB
10 SOLO
12

14
S. MillerDL
6 SOLO
14
Team Stats
482
Total Yards
487
3
Turnovers
2
24
1st Downs
30
9-89
Penalties
1-5
7/16
3rd Down
8/18
0/1
4th Down
2/2
30:07
Possession
29:53
Game Information
Evanston, IL


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 24 | 30 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-16 | 8-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Yards | 482 | 487 |
| Passing | 251 | 455 |
| Comp/Att | 25/35 | 41/65 |
| Yards per pass | 7.2 | 7.0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing | 231 | 32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 23 |
| Yards per rush | 4.9 | 1.4 |
| Penalties | 9-89 | 1-5 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 30:07 | 29:53 |
NEB @ NW Videos
Pace comes up with huge INT for Northwestern in OT
- 0:44
Northwestern TD ties game with 12 seconds remaining
- 0:42
Thorson throws second interception
- 0:38
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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