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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Northwestern Wildcats

College Football
28-31
Final
Aviva Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

  • End of Game
  • Interception
  • Punt
  • Punt
  • Punt
  • Punt
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NEB7714028
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Who won: Northwestern 31-28

The Northwestern Wildcats beat the Nebraska Cornhuskers 31-28 on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Aviva Stadium. Ryan Hilinski led the Northwestern in passing yards (27/38, 314 YDS, 2 TD). Casey Thompson led the Nebraska in passing yards (25/42, 355 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).

Player of the game

Evan Hull

NU · 22 CAR, 119 YDS, 1 TD, 55 REC YDS

8.2

Win probability

100%NU final
NEBNU

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Play by play

  1. Q4 0:00NU

    End of game

    End of 4th Quarter

  2. Q4 0:10NU

    Rush

    TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 35

    3rd & 15 at NEB 32

  3. Q4 0:40NU

    Stuffed for a loss of 2

    TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Neb 32

    2nd & 13 · 2nd & 13 at NEB 30

  4. Q4 1:00NU

    Stuffed for a loss of 3

    TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 30

    1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NEB 27

  5. Q4 1:27NEB
    TO

    Picked off

    Casey Thompson pass intercepted Xander Mueller return for no gain to the Neb 27

    2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at NEB 21

  6. Q4 1:45NEB

    6 yd completion

    Casey Thompson pass complete to Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda for 6 yds to the Neb 21

    1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NEB 15

  7. Q4 1:58NEB

    11 yd completion

    Casey Thompson pass complete to Trey Palmer for 11 yds to the Neb 15 for a 1ST down

    2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at NEB 4

  8. Q4 2:07NEB

    Pass incompletion

    Casey Thompson pass incomplete

    1st & 10 at NEB 4

  9. Q4 2:12NU

    Punt

    Luke Akers punt for 37 yds, downed at the Neb 4

    4th & 7 at NEB 41

  10. Q4 2:21NU

    Timeout

    Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 02:21

  11. Q4 2:21NU

    Rush

    Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Neb 41

    3rd & 8 at NEB 42

  12. Q4 2:27NU

    Timeout

    Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 02:27

  13. Q4 2:28NU

    Rush

    Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Neb 42

    2nd & 9 at NEB 43

  14. Q4 2:31NU

    Timeout

    Timeout NEBRASKA, clock 02:31

  15. Q4 2:32NU

    Rush

    Cam Porter run for 1 yd to the Neb 43

    1st & 10 at NEB 44

  16. Q4 2:55NU

    Rush

    Cam Porter run for 1 yd to the Neb 44 for a 1ST down

    2nd & 1 at NEB 45

  17. Q4 3:33NU

    9 yd run

    Cam Porter run for 9 yds to the Neb 45

    1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NU 46

  18. Q4 4:16NU

    11 yd run

    Cam Porter run for 11 yds to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST down

    1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NU 35

  19. Q4 4:54NU

    21 yd run

    Evan Hull run for 21 yds to the Nwest 35 for a 1ST down

    3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at NU 14

  20. Q4 5:30NU

    6 yd run

    Evan Hull run for 6 yds to the Nwest 14

    2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at NU 8

  21. Q4 6:10NU

    2 yd run

    Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Nwest 8

    1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NU 6

  22. Q4 6:30NEB

    Punt

    Brian Buschini punt for 47 yds, downed at the Nwest 6

    4th & 6 at NEB 47

  23. Q4 7:11NEB

    8 yd completion

    Casey Thompson pass complete to Alante Brown for 8 yds to the Neb 47

    3rd & 14 · 3rd & 14 at NEB 39

  24. Q4 7:44NEB

    Stuffed for a loss of 4

    Trey Palmer run for a loss of 4 yards to the Neb 39

    1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NEB 43

  25. Q4 8:10NU

    Punt

    Luke Akers punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda at the Neb 43

    4th & 2 at NU 23

Leaders

NEBNU
Passing Yards
Casey Thompson
25/42, 355 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
Ryan Hilinski
27/38, 314 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing Yards
Anthony Grant
19 CAR, 101 YDS, 2 TD
Evan Hull
22 CAR, 119 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving Yards
Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda
4 REC, 120 YDS, 1 TD
Malik Washington
8 REC, 97 YDS
Sacks
-
Ryan Johnson
1
Tackles
Luke Reimer
15
Bryce Gallagher
10