| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 14 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 31 |
| Rutgers | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Game flow
Nebraska won by 17 · 7 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
RUTG biggest lead
—
never led
NEB biggest lead
+21
Q2 11:49
Time in front
RUTG 0% · NEB 93%
tied 7% · 0:00 vs 55:56 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Rutgers is ahead, below it Nebraska. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
10:56
TD Cethan Carter 32 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)8 plays, 78 yds, 4:04 · from NEB 22
NEB 7–0 RUTG2:39
TD Jordan Westerkamp 15 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)5 plays, 45 yds, 2:25 · from RUTG 45
NEB 14–0 RUTG2nd quarter
11:49
TD Alonzo Moore 44 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)2 plays, 50 yds, 0:45 · from 50
NEB 21–0 RUTG1:17
TD Robert Martin 1 Yd Run (Kyle Federico Kick)3 plays, 6 yds, 1:23 · from NEB 6
NEB 21–7 RUTG3rd quarter
6:03
TD Chris Laviano 5 Yd pass from Janarion Grant (Kyle Federico Kick)2 plays, 35 yds, 0:39 · from NEB 35
NEB 21–14 RUTG1:58
TD Cethan Carter 11 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 4:05 · from NEB 25
NEB 28–14 RUTG4th quarter
14:50
FG Drew Brown 44 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 4 yds, 0:39 · from RUTG 31
NEB 31–14 RUTGDrives
RUTG 2/14 scoredNEB 5/15 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | NEB | NEB 22 | 8 | 78 | 4:04 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 10:50 | RUTG | RUTG 30 | 3 | -10 | 1:17 | Punt |
| Q1 | 9:33 | NEB | NEB 40 | 3 | 9 | 2:03 | Punt |
| Q1 | 7:30 | RUTG | RUTG 2 | 3 | 4 | 2:26 | Punt |
| Q1 | 5:04 | NEB | RUTG 45 | 5 | 45 | 2:25 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 2:32 | RUTG | RUTG 23 | 4 | 27 | 1:52 | Interception |
| Q1 | 0:40 | NEB | NEB 5 | 4 | 43 | 1:39 | Punt |
| Q2 | 14:01 | RUTG | RUTG 5 | 3 | 6 | 1:27 | Punt |
| Q2 | 12:34 | NEB | 50 | 2 | 50 | 0:45 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 11:49 | RUTG | RUTG 25 | 3 | -3 | 2:01 | Punt |
| Q2 | 9:48 | NEB | NEB 42 | 6 | 6 | 4:07 | Punt |
| Q2 | 5:41 | RUTG | RUTG 15 | 4 | 17 | 2:49 | Punt |
Win probability
Nebraska 100% · pregame line Nebraska −9.0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Armstrong Jr. | 14/21 | 188 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 50.7 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imani Cross | 20 | 90 | 4.5 | 0 | 38 |
| Devine Ozigbo | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 30 |
| Cethan Carter | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 1 | 32 |
| Alonzo Moore | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Andy Janovich | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Terrell Newby | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Alex Lewis | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brandon Reilly | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tommy Armstrong Jr. | 7 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cethan Carter | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 1 | 40 |
| Alonzo Moore | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 1 | 44 |
| Jordan Westerkamp | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 1 | 15 |
| Lane Hovey | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Brandon Reilly | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Terrell Newby | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Jamal Turner | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Gerry | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brown | 1/1 | 100.0 | 44 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Foltz | 5 | 202 | 40.4 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Biggest plays
RUTG +20% Q3 6:03 Janarion Grant pass complete to Chris Laviano for 5 yds for a TD, (Kyle Federico KICK)
NEB +16% Q3 6:03 Chris Gough kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
NEB +11% Q1 10:56 Cethan Carter run for 32 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)
RUTG +8% Q2 1:17 Robert Martin run for 1 yd for a TD, (Kyle Federico KICK) NEBRASKA Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined
NEB +7% Q2 1:17 Chris Gough kickoff for 54 yds , Stanley Morgan Jr. return for 13 yds to the Neb 24
Team stats
| Stat | NEB | RUTG |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 16 | 15 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-11 | 3-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-4 |
| Total Yards | 362 | 259 |
| Passing | 188 | 170 |
| Comp/Att | 14/21 | 15/29 |
| Yards per pass | 9.0 | 5.9 |
| Rushing | 174 | 89 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 38 |
| Yards per rush | 4.6 | 2.3 |
| Penalties | 2-15 | 4-23 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 2 |
| Possession | 30:01 | 29:59 |
Play by play
Q5 0:00 End of OT
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:58 2nd & 11 at RUTG 41 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Rutgr 43
Q4 0:58 1st & 10 at RUTG 40 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 41
Q4 2:21 4th & 5 at RUTG 42 Chris Laviano pass intercepted Nate Gerry return for 24 yds to the Rutgr 40
Q4 2:21 3rd & 8 at RUTG 39 Chris Laviano run for 3 yds to the Rutgr 42
Q4 2:21 2nd & 10 at RUTG 37 Chris Laviano run for 2 yds to the Rutgr 39
Q4 2:21 1st & 10 at RUTG 37 Chris Laviano pass incomplete to Justin Goodwin
Q4 3:40 4th & 20 at NEB 21 Sam Foltz punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Janarion Grant at the Rutgr 37
Q4 3:40 3rd & 20 at NEB 21 Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for no gain to the Neb 21
Q4 3:40 3rd & 10 at NEB 31 Ozigbo, Devine rush for 5 yards to the NEB36 (Lewis, Kaiwan), PENALTY NEB holding (Utter, Dylan) 10 yards to the NEB21, NO PLAY.
Q4 3:40 Timeout RUTGERS, clock 03:40
Q4 3:48 2nd & 13 at NEB 28 Imani Cross run for 3 yds to the Neb 31
Q4 3:48 Timeout RUTGERS, clock 03:48
Q4 3:54 1st & 10 at NEB 31 Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 28
Q4 3:54 4th & 20 at NEB 31 Kyle Federico 49 yd FG MISSED
Q4 4:33 3rd & 20 at NEB 31 Chris Laviano pass incomplete to Andre Patton, broken up by Jonathan Rose
Q4 4:33 2nd & 16 at NEB 27 Chris Laviano sacked by Greg McMullen for a loss of 4 yards to the Neb 31
Q4 4:33 Timeout RUTGERS, clock 04:33
Q4 7:03 1st & 10 at NEB 21 Chris Laviano sacked by Vincent Valentine for a loss of 6 yards to the Neb 27
Q4 7:03 2nd & 2 at NEB 29 Chris Laviano run for 8 yds to the Neb 21 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:03 1st & 10 at NEB 37 Chris Laviano run for 8 yds to the Neb 29
Q4 7:03 3rd & 10 at RUTG 23 Chris Laviano pass complete to Janarion Grant for 40 yds to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:03 2nd & 10 at RUTG 23 Chris Laviano pass incomplete
Q4 7:03 1st & 10 at RUTG 23 Chris Laviano pass incomplete to Janarion Grant, broken up by Chris Weber