College football bowl projections after Week 4
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2019 Schedule
3-1, 1st in Big Ten - West
Martinez throws 3 touchdowns, leads Cornhuskers to comeback win (0:55)
Nebraska slips past Illinois 42-38 in conference opener
Adrian Martinez passed for 327 yards and three touchdowns to lead Nebraska over Illinois 42-38 Saturday night in the Big Ten Conference opener for both teams.
Illinois scores on Corbin's 66-yard run (0:38)
College football bowl projections after Week 3
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Nebraska puts away Northern Illinois early in a 44-8 win
Adrian Martinez threw for two touchdowns and ran for another, Dedrick Mills rushed for 116 yards and Nebraska beat Northern Illinois 44-8 on Saturday night.
Separating fact from fiction: Maryland, USC, Trevor Lawrence and more
Is Maryland for real? Is Trevor Lawrence human? How worried should Nebraska be? Bill Connelly sifts through the early-season noise for answers.
Top 10 all-time college teams (3:25)
The CFB Pod: Pollack on Nebraska's Martinez, Maisel on Lynn Swann
David tells Kevin what he saw in LSU-Texas (1:21), why Nebraska-Colorado stood out to him "in the film room" (7:40), why Tyreke Smith of Ohio State should be on your radar (19:13) as well as his take on the "Top 10" teams in the CFB 150 rankings (25:16). Ivan dishes on his recent story about Ryan Hilinski, QB for South Carolina who lost his brother and fellow college QB Tyler (31:55). Plus, Lynn Swann resigns from post as USC AD (44:00) and Ivan talks about how CFB 150 rankings were generated (55:25).
College football bowl projections after Week 2
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Colorado comes back to beat No. 25 Nebraska 34-31 in OT
James Stefanou's 34-yard field goal in overtime gave Colorado its first lead and the Buffaloes beat No. 25 Nebraska 34-31 on Saturday when punter Isaac Armstrong's 49-yard try sailed wide right.
The four keys to LSU-Texas, and everything else to watch in Week 2
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AP poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team
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College football bowl projections after Week 1
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College football power rankings
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Early answers to college football's biggest offseason questions
We know we shouldn't overreact after just one week. But did we get any clarity to the questions that have been on our minds for months?
No. 24 Huskers turn to defense to put away S. Alabama 35-21
Nebraska scored two defensive touchdowns and one on special teams, bailing out a sluggish offense and leading the No. 24 Cornhuskers to a 35-21 victory over South Alabama on Saturday.
Frost: Defense bailed Nebraska out (0:49)
Nebraska scores third non-offensive TD of game (0:50)
Nebraska's Spielman races for 76-yard punt return TD (0:42)
Nebraska's Lee intercepts pass for a TD (0:38)
Mills punches it in for Nebraska TD (0:23)
Jackson's big hit leads to Nebraska's fumble recovery (0:25)
Martinez's big pass leads to TD (0:43)
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2019 Big Ten Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 1-0 | 4-0 |
| Michigan State | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| Indiana | 0-1 | 3-1 |
| Michigan | 0-1 | 2-1 |
| Rutgers | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Iowa | 1-0 | 3-0 |
| Wisconsin | 1-0 | 3-0 |
| Nebraska | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Illinois | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Northwestern | 0-1 | 1-2 |
2019 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards270.5Tied-43rd
Rushing Yards214.836th
Points For38.0Tied-29th
Points Against25.3
2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Gray | CB | Committed | 84 |
| Zavier Betts | WR | Committed | 84 |
| Turner Corcoran | OT | Committed | 84 |
| Nash Hutmacher | OT | Committed | 79 |
| Logan Smothers | QB-DT | Committed | 79 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | N. Suh | Chuck Bednarik Award |
| 2009 | N. Suh | Bronko Nagurski Award |
| 2009 | N. Suh | Outland Trophy |
| 2009 | N. Suh | Lombardi Award |
| 2001 | E. Crouch | Davey O'Brien Award |
