| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | 7 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 24 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
Game flow
Nebraska won by 18 · 10 scoresLead changes
0
1 time tied
NEB biggest lead
+25
Q3 6:35
RUTG biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
NEB 84% · RUTG 0%
tied 16% · 50:17 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Nebraska is ahead, below it Rutgers. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
6:48
TD Tommy Armstrong Jr. 16 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)9 plays, 69 yds, 3:57 · from NEB 31
RUTG 0–7 NEB0:10
TD Leonte Carroo 71 Yd pass from Gary Nova (Kyle Federico Kick)3 plays, 75 yds, 1:27 · from RUTG 25
RUTG 7–7 NEB2nd quarter
13:39
TD Ameer Abdullah 53 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)4 plays, 67 yds, 1:31 · from NEB 33
RUTG 7–14 NEB10:28
TD Ameer Abdullah 48 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)2 plays, 64 yds, 0:26 · from NEB 36
RUTG 7–21 NEB3rd quarter
12:08
TD Sam Cotton 8 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)5 plays, 72 yds, 2:52 · from NEB 28
RUTG 7–28 NEB9:10
FG Kyle Federico 41 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 51 yds, 2:58 · from RUTG 25
RUTG 10–28 NEB6:35
TD Jordan Westerkamp 4 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)5 plays, 24 yds, 2:35 · from RUTG 24
RUTG 10–35 NEB0:04
TD Desmon Peoples 3 Yd Run (Kyle Federico Kick)4 plays, 21 yds, 1:55 · from NEB 21
RUTG 17–35 NEB4th quarter
8:07
TD Ameer Abdullah 23 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)5 plays, 52 yds, 2:42 · from NEB 48
RUTG 17–42 NEB5:11
TD Robert Martin 4 Yd Run (Kyle Federico Kick)6 plays, 53 yds, 2:56 · from RUTG 47
RUTG 24–42 NEBDrives
NEB 6/13 scoredRUTG 4/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | RUTG | RUTG 18 | 9 | 51 | 4:15 | Downs |
| Q1 | 10:45 | NEB | NEB 31 | 9 | 69 | 3:57 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 6:48 | RUTG | RUTG 29 | 8 | 34 | 3:34 | Interception |
| Q1 | 3:14 | NEB | RUTG 43 | 6 | 18 | 1:37 | Missed FG |
| Q1 | 1:37 | RUTG | RUTG 25 | 3 | 75 | 1:27 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 0:10 | NEB | NEB 33 | 4 | 67 | 1:31 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 13:39 | RUTG | RUTG 26 | 5 | 19 | 2:45 | Punt |
| Q2 | 10:54 | NEB | NEB 36 | 2 | 64 | 0:26 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 10:28 | RUTG | RUTG 22 | 3 | -8 | 1:49 | Punt |
| Q2 | 8:39 | NEB | NEB 41 | 3 | 0 | 0:21 | Interception |
| Q2 | 8:18 | RUTG | RUTG 45 | 3 | 1 | 0:59 | Punt |
| Q2 | 7:19 | NEB | NEB 6 | 6 | -1 | 3:09 | Punt |
Win probability
Nebraska 100% · pregame line Nebraska −15.0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Nova | 8/19 | 156 | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 45.8 |
| Chris Laviano | 4/7 | 49 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 91.5 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Laviano | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | 46 |
| Robert Martin | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 1 | 8 |
| Desmon Peoples | 12 | 32 | 2.7 | 1 | 8 |
| Justin Goodwin | 13 | 31 | 2.4 | 0 | 8 |
| Gary Nova | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonte Carroo | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 1 | 71 |
| Robert Martin | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Carlton Agudosi | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| Tyler Kroft | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Andrew Turzilli | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Michael Burton | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Desmon Peoples | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Cioffi | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Federico | 1/2 | 50.0 | 41 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Gleeson | 5 | 216 | 43.2 | 0 | 1 | 57 |
Biggest plays
RUTG +13% Q1 0:10 Gary Nova pass complete to Leonte Carroo for 71 yds for a TD, (Kyle Federico KICK)
NEB +10% Q2 13:39 Ameer Abdullah run for 53 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)
NEB +8% Q1 10:45 Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 20 yds to the Rutgr 49 for a 1ST down
NEB +7% Q1 6:48 Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 16 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)
NEB +6% Q1 3:14 Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass incomplete to Alonzo Moore
Team stats
| Stat | RUTG | NEB |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 21 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-12 | 8-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 348 | 455 |
| Passing | 205 | 163 |
| Comp/Att | 12/26 | 14/22 |
| Yards per pass | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Rushing | 143 | 292 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 41 |
| Yards per rush | 3.8 | 7.1 |
| Penalties | 4-26 | 5-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 30:32 | 29:28 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 7 at RUTG 13 Terrell Newby run for no gain to the Rutgr 13
Q4 1:30 1st & 10 at RUTG 16 Terrell Newby run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 13
Q4 2:20 2nd & 2 at RUTG 21 Terrell Newby run for 5 yds to the Rutgr 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:10 1st & 10 at RUTG 29 Terrell Newby run for 8 yds to the Rutgr 21
Q4 4:00 3rd & 3 at RUTG 35 Terrell Newby run for 6 yds to the Rutgr 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:30 2nd & 6 at RUTG 38 Terrell Newby run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 35
Q4 5:11 1st & 10 at RUTG 42 Terrell Newby run for 4 yds to the Rutgr 38
Q4 5:11 Kyle Federico on-side kick recovered by NEBRASKA at the Rutgr 47 RUTGERS Penalty, Illegal Touching (NA) to the Rutgr 42
Q4 5:11 2nd & 3 at NEB 4 Robert Martin run for 4 yds for a TD, (Kyle Federico KICK)
Q4 5:45 1st & 10 at NEB 11 Robert Martin run for 7 yds to the Neb 4
Q4 6:30 2nd & 2 at NEB 19 Chris Laviano run for 8 yds to the Neb 11 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:15 1st & 10 at NEB 27 Robert Martin run for 8 yds to the Neb 19
Q4 7:45 2nd & 2 at NEB 45 Chris Laviano pass complete to Carlton Agudosi for 18 yds to the Neb 27 for a 1ST down
Q4 8:07 1st & 10 at RUTG 47 Robert Martin run for 8 yds to the Neb 45
Q4 8:07 Spencer Lindsay kickoff for 62 yds , Janarion Grant return for 44 yds to the Rutgr 47
Q4 8:07 1st & 10 at RUTG 23 Ameer Abdullah run for 23 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)
Q4 8:30 3rd & 5 at RUTG 28 RUTGERS Penalty, Defensive Offside (NA) to the Rutgr 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 8:45 2nd & 18 at RUTG 41 Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Kenny Bell for 13 yds to the Rutgr 28
Q4 9:25 2nd & 8 at RUTG 31 NEBRASKA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Jake Cotton) to the Rutgr 41
Q4 9:45 1st & 10 at RUTG 33 Terrell Newby run for 2 yds to the Rutgr 31
Q4 10:15 2nd & 13 at NEB 45 Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 22 yds to the Rutgr 33 for a 1ST down
Q4 10:49 1st & 10 at NEB 48 Terrell Newby run for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 45
Q4 10:49 4th & 6 at RUTG 11 Tim Gleeson punt for 33 yds , De'Mornay Pierson-El returns for 2 yds to the Rutgr 42 NEBRASKA Penalty, Illegal Block (Taariq Allen) to the Neb 48
Q4 11:15 3rd & 6 at RUTG 11 Chris Laviano pass incomplete