| Cornhuskers | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | - | 24 |
| Fighting Illini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 3 |
Scoring Summary
Team Statistics
| Fighting Illini | Cornhuskers | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 7 | 24 |
| - Rushing | 3 | 20 |
| - Passing | 4 | 3 |
| - Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| Total Net Yards | 92 | 351 |
| - Offensive Plays | 38 | 73 |
| - Yards Per Play | 2.42 | 4.81 |
| Net Rushing Yards | 4 | 306 |
| - Rushing Attempts | 14 | 60 |
| - Yards Per Rush | 0.29 | 5.10 |
| Net Passing Yards | 88 | 45 |
| - Att/Comp/Int | 22 / 18 / 1 | 12 / 10 / 0 |
| - Gross Passing Yards | 107 | 55 |
| - Sacks/Yards Lost | 2 / 19 | 1 / 10 |
| - Yards Per Pass Play | 3.67 | 3.46 |
| - Yards Per Completion | 5.94 | 5.50 |
| Fumbles/Lost | 0 / 0 | 1 / 0 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 2 / 9 | 11 / 15 |
| - Avg YTG on 3rd Down | 9.1 | 5.4 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| Penalties/Yards | 2 / 4 | 2 / 10 |
| Punt Returns/Yards | 1 / 3 | 2 / 11 |
| Kick Returns/Yards | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| Int Returns/Yards | 0 / 0 | 1 / 0 |
| 2pt Conversions | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| Red Zone Visits | 0 | 4 |
| - Red Zone TDs/FGs | 0 / 0 | 3 / 0 |
| Avg Drive Start | OWN 25 | OWN 26 |
| Time of Possession | 19:49 | 40:10 |
Drive Charts
Fighting Illini
| Qtr | Start | Poss | From | Plays | Yards | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11:52 | 2:07 | OWN 2 | 3 | -1 | Punt |
| 1 | 5:32 | 1:57 | OWN 25 | 3 | 1 | Punt |
| 2 | 9:45 | 2:10 | OWN 25 | 3 | -2 | Punt |
| 2 | 1:56 | 1:35 | OWN 25 | 3 | -3 | Punt |
| 3 | 15:00 | 6:48 | OWN 25 | 10 | 31 | Punt |
| 3 | 1:03 | 2:33 | OWN 25 | 5 | 16 | Punt |
| 4 | 11:24 | 0:51 | OPP 47 | 3 | 8 | Field Goal |
| 4 | 1:54 | 1:48 | OWN 20 | 8 | 50 | Interception |
Cornhuskers
| Qtr | Start | Poss | From | Plays | Yards | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15:00 | 3:08 | OWN 25 | 4 | 7 | Punt |
| 1 | 9:45 | 4:12 | OPP 44 | 8 | 44 | Touchdown |
| 1 | 3:35 | 8:50 | OWN 23 | 16 | 77 | Touchdown |
| 2 | 7:35 | 5:39 | OWN 27 | 9 | 48 | Field Goal |
| 2 | 0:21 | 0:21 | OWN 30 | 4 | 18 | Half |
| 3 | 8:12 | 7:09 | OWN 20 | 13 | 80 | Touchdown |
| 4 | 13:31 | 2:07 | OWN 9 | 3 | -2 | Punt |
| 4 | 10:33 | 8:38 | OWN 25 | 14 | 62 | Missed FG |
| 4 | 0:06 | 0:06 | OWN 19 | 2 | 10 | Game |
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Fighting Illini
| Name | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | 10+ | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 Eddie Sterling | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| #40 Alvin Gladney | 9 | -4 | -0.44 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Cornhuskers
| Name | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | 10+ | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #30 Jeff Goodman | 34 | 153 | 4.50 | 15 | 7 | 2 |
| #42 John Riley | 21 | 131 | 6.24 | 28 | 3 | 1 |
| #6 Gary Thomas | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| #23 Mervin Watkins | 4 | 10 | 2.50 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Passing Stats
Fighting Illini
| Name | Att | Comp | Yds | Sk/Yd | TDs | Lng | Int | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Antonio Haines | 22 | 18 | 107 | 2 / 19 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 67.99 |
Cornhuskers
| Name | Att | Comp | Yds | Sk/Yd | TDs | Lng | Int | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 Gary Thomas | 12 | 10 | 55 | 1 / 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 85.76 |
Receiving Stats
Fighting Illini
| Name | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #80 Jacob Walker | 4 | 34 | 8.50 | 12 | 0 |
| #19 Lupe Close | 3 | 17 | 5.67 | 10 | 0 |
| #40 Alvin Gladney | 4 | 16 | 4.00 | 10 | 0 |
| #29 Christopher McNeal | 1 | 14 | 14.00 | 14 | 0 |
| #86 Dwight Blanchard | 1 | 10 | 10.00 | 10 | 0 |
| #20 Eddie Sterling | 3 | 9 | 3.00 | 7 | 0 |
| #15 Don Day | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 4 | 0 |
Cornhuskers
| Name | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Leonard Rodriquez | 4 | 23 | 5.75 | 10 | 0 |
| #13 Jonathan Gilliam | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 7 | 0 |
| #30 Jeff Goodman | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 7 | 0 |
| #42 John Riley | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 4 | 0 |
Blocking Stats
Fighting Illini
| Name | PassBlk | RunBlk | SkAlld | TklAlld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #40 Alvin Gladney | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| #68 Keith Goode | 25 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| #56 Donald Masterson | 30 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| #53 Jason Hernandez | 30 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| #66 Dwayne Burton | 31 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| #20 Eddie Sterling | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| #60 Michael Simmons | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #61 Joel McMillan | 30 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| #19 Lupe Close | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| #57 Dennis Bean | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #86 Dwight Blanchard | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| #83 Ralph Fortier | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| #15 Don Day | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| #52 Michael Gilchrist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #80 Jacob Walker | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| #20 Lionel Pellegrino | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| #63 Michael Cundiff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #67 Henry Bruce | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| #29 Christopher McNeal | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| #97 John Bouchard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| #91 Charlie Kyte | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #43 Clarence Cain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #51 Bennie Hartwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #50 Ralph Harold | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #81 Michael Mitchell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cornhuskers
| Name | PassBlk | RunBlk | SkAlld | TklAlld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #77 John Hill | 21 | 60 | 1 | 2 |
| #13 Jonathan Gilliam | 0 | 33 | 0 | 1 |
| #81 Frederick Willis | 4 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| #15 Leonard Rodriquez | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| #73 David Sigmon | 15 | 43 | 0 | 4 |
| #88 Tommy Foley | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| #74 Jay McCabe | 21 | 61 | 0 | 3 |
| #66 Steve Billiot | 21 | 59 | 0 | 6 |
| #68 Clair Reed | 21 | 61 | 0 | 2 |
| #42 John Riley | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| #54 Victor Baker | 10 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| #48 Edward Stanley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #76 James Kovac | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #75 David Harrow | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #57 George Nielsen | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #44 Michael Haney | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #93 Fritz Feemster | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #51 Jaime Murray | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| #92 Ricardo Padilla | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #23 Mervin Watkins | 3 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| #30 Jeff Goodman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #85 Robert Gould | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| #65 John Winkler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #82 John Willard | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| #39 David Fuller | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| #86 Arthur Rivera | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #83 David Merritt | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| #55 William Harris | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #65 Roderick Goodell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Interception Stats
Fighting Illini
| Name | Int | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|
Cornhuskers
| Name | Int | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #48 Edward Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Fumble Stats
Fighting Illini
| Name | Fumb | Recov | Force | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #43 Clarence Cain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cornhuskers
| Name | Fumb | Recov | Force | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #42 John Riley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
Fighting Illini
| Name | Punts | Yds | Avg | Net | Lng | In20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Robert Reidy | 6 | 299 | 49.83 | 44.17 | 54 | 1 |
Cornhuskers
| Name | Punts | Yds | Avg | Net | Lng | In20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Randy Saxon | 2 | 109 | 54.50 | 53.50 | 66 | 1 |
Kicking
Fighting Illini
| Name | FG | 40+ | 50+ | Lng | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 James Stolz | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 58 | 0 / 0 |
Cornhuskers
| Name | FG | 40+ | 50+ | Lng | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 Ronald Davis | 1 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 44 | 3 / 3 |
Punt Return
Fighting Illini
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #40 Alvin Gladney | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Cornhuskers
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #28 Michael Gardner | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 10 | 0 |
Kick Return
Fighting Illini
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|
Cornhuskers
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|
Defensive Stats
Fighting Illini
| Name | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|
| #43 Clarence Cain | 12 | 0 |
| #59 Michael Green | 10 | 0 |
| #41 Dirk Ackerman | 9 | 0 |
| #98 Marcus McCulloch | 8 | 0 |
| #52 Michael Gilchrist | 5 | 0 |
| #35 Pat Bowens | 5 | 0 |
| #91 Charlie Kyte | 4 | 1 |
| #21 Robert Dorazio | 4 | 0 |
| #97 John Bouchard | 3 | 0 |
| #48 Saul Menefee | 3 | 0 |
| #63 Michael Cundiff | 2 | 0 |
| #56 Donald Masterson | 1 | 0 |
| #91 Raphael Rainwater | 1 | 0 |
| #73 Donny Hubbard | 1 | 0 |
| #96 William Ramsey | 1 | 0 |
| #86 Dwight Blanchard | 1 | 0 |
Cornhuskers
| Name | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|
| #55 William Harris | 7 | 1 |
| #92 Ricardo Padilla | 6 | 0 |
| #28 Michael Gardner | 5 | 0 |
| #33 Ted Thomas | 4 | 0 |
| #44 Michael Haney | 3 | 0 |
| #57 George Nielsen | 3 | 1 |
| #48 Edward Stanley | 2 | 0 |
| #46 Jonah Rhone | 1 | 0 |
| #40 Frank Ellis | 1 | 0 |
| #93 Fritz Feemster | 1 | 0 |
| #96 Patrick Burney | 1 | 0 |