Regular Season Week 11: Nittany Lions at Cornhuskers
November 11, 2035 38° Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 62,982 (74%)
Nittany Lions 3 17 0 17 - 37
Cornhuskers 0 3 9 11 - 23
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Nittany Lions: 4-10-NEB 11 (4:03) 4-Martin Nishimura 29 yard field goal is GOOD. PSU 64-Barney Grady was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NEB 0 PSU 3
(Qtr 2) Nittany Lions: 2-8-NEB 8 (14:22) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 17-Gary Major for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Martin Nishimura. NEB 0 PSU 10
(Qtr 2) Nittany Lions: 4-1-NEB 28 (6:54) 4-Martin Nishimura 45 yard field goal is GOOD. NEB 0 PSU 13
(Qtr 2) Cornhuskers: 4-6-PSU 21 (1:28) 18-Ronald Davis 39 yard field goal is GOOD. NEB 3 PSU 13
(Qtr 2) Nittany Lions: (1:25) 18-Ronald Davis kicks 74 yards from NEB 35 to PSU -9. 42-Victor Boss for 110yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Martin Nishimura. NEB 3 PSU 20
(Qtr 3) Cornhuskers: 1-10-PSU 0 (11:35) 42-Victor Boss ran for -0 yards. Tackle by 27-William Ruiz. SAFETY! (27-William Ruiz) NEB 5 PSU 20
(Qtr 3) Cornhuskers: (11:33) 4-Martin Nishimura kicks 77 yards from PSU 20 to NEB 3. 42-John Riley for 97yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 18-Ronald Davis. NEB 12 PSU 20
(Qtr 4) Nittany Lions: 3-1-NEB 2 (13:44) 24-Wilbur Hawkins ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Martin Nishimura. NEB 12 PSU 27
(Qtr 4) Nittany Lions: 4-5-NEB 33 (8:25) 4-Martin Nishimura 50 yard field goal is GOOD. NEB 12 PSU 30
(Qtr 4) Cornhuskers: 1-10-NEB 25 (8:21) 5-Michael Robertson pass complete to 81-Travis Silva for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 42-John Riley ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! NEB 20 PSU 30
(Qtr 4) Nittany Lions: 1-10-NEB 10 (2:39) 5-Michael Robertson pass INTERCEPTED by 38-John May at NEB 13. 38-John May to NEB 0 for 13 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Martin Nishimura. NEB 20 PSU 37
(Qtr 4) Cornhuskers: 4-2-PSU 31 (0:50) 18-Ronald Davis 48 yard field goal is GOOD. NEB 23 PSU 37
Team Statistics
Cornhuskers Nittany Lions
First Downs 10 15
- Rushing 6 9
- Passing 3 3
- Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 250 228
- Offensive Plays 56 59
- Yards Per Play 4.46 3.86
Net Rushing Yards 107 140
- Rushing Attempts 32 42
- Yards Per Rush 3.34 3.33
Net Passing Yards 143 88
- Att/Comp/Int 21 / 14 / 2 16 / 12 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 169 95
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 26 1 / 7
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.96 5.18
- Yards Per Completion 12.07 7.92
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 13 5 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.0 5.4
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 6 / 36 2 / 13
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 7 2 / 28
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 133 2 / 139
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 13
2pt Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 0 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 0 2 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 39
Time of Possession 25:39 33:49
Drive Charts
Cornhuskers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:13 OWN 25 5 17 Punt
1 10:24 0:05 OPP 30 1 0 Fumble
1 4:00 1:24 OWN 25 3 -1 Interception
2 14:19 2:23 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
2 6:50 5:25 OWN 25 11 54 Field Goal
3 13:34 1:59 OWN 34 3 9 Punt
3 11:19 1:38 OPP 19 3 -2 Punt
3 9:41 5:41 OWN 35 8 23 Missed FG
4 13:41 1:27 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
4 8:20 0:12 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
4 6:07 1:38 OWN 27 3 -11 Punt
4 2:38 0:05 OWN 10 1 0 Interception
4 0:29 0:29 OWN 20 3 13 Game
Nittany Lions
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:47 1:23 OWN 20 4 10 Fumble
1 10:19 6:19 OWN 17 10 72 Field Goal
1 2:36 3:17 OPP 33 6 33 Touchdown
2 11:56 5:05 OWN 34 8 38 Field Goal
2 1:08 1:08 OPP 25 5 -3 Half
3 15:00 1:26 OWN 25 3 -2 Punt
3 11:35 0:02 OWN 0 1 0 Safety
3 4:00 5:18 50 9 50 Touchdown
4 12:15 3:54 OWN 40 6 27 Field Goal
4 8:09 2:01 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
4 4:29 1:51 OWN 37 3 6 Punt
4 2:34 1:48 OPP 32 5 -37 Field Goal
4 0:46 0:17 OPP 47 3 3 Punt
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Cornhuskers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#39 David Fuller 19 73 3.84 12 3 0
#42 John Riley 9 30 3.33 10 1 0
#23 Mervin Watkins 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
#41 Ronald Ellis 3 -5 -1.67 -1 0 0
Nittany Lions
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#42 Victor Boss 22 79 3.59 12 1 0
#24 Wilbur Hawkins 17 38 2.24 9 0 1
#43 David Oliver 2 17 8.50 9 0 0
#8 BJ Poster 1 6 6.00 6 0 0
Passing Stats
Cornhuskers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#5 Michael Robertson 21 14 169 3 / 26 1 75 2 67.46
Nittany Lions
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 BJ Poster 16 12 95 1 / 7 1 32 0 110.16
Receiving Stats
Cornhuskers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#81 Travis Silva 1 75 75.00 75 1
#39 David Fuller 5 34 6.80 12 0
#42 John Riley 3 33 11.00 27 0
#80 Anthony Giordano 3 17 5.67 7 0
#89 John Browning 1 8 8.00 8 0
#41 Ronald Ellis 1 2 2.00 2 0
Nittany Lions
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#17 Gary Major 3 43 14.33 32 1
#85 Patrick Brown 3 28 9.33 11 0
#88 John Bailey 2 10 5.00 6 0
#42 Victor Boss 1 7 7.00 7 0
#84 James Dailey 2 4 2.00 4 0
#24 Wilbur Hawkins 1 3 3.00 3 0
Blocking Stats
Cornhuskers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#66 Sam Bunton 33 38 2 3
#76 James Kovac 30 39 1 4
#54 Victor Baker 33 33 0 3
#74 Albert Gilham 33 37 0 3
#89 John Browning 0 14 0 0
#80 Anthony Giordano 1 32 0 1
#68 Clair Reed 33 30 0 0
#81 Travis Silva 0 14 0 2
#81 Frederick Willis 0 10 0 0
#13 John Benton 0 14 0 0
#23 Mervin Watkins 3 9 0 0
#41 Ronald Ellis 2 13 0 1
#69 Richard Lux 9 2 0 0
#76 Francis Rojo 9 1 0 0
#30 Jose Gipson 0 1 0 0
#92 Ricardo Padilla 0 3 0 0
#91 Charles Crowder 0 3 0 0
#96 Lee Burdick 0 1 0 0
#70 Alejandro Johnson 3 2 0 0
#39 David Fuller 4 2 0 0
#42 John Riley 2 1 0 0
#57 George Nielsen 3 2 0 0
#53 James Johnson 4 2 0 0
#27 William Ruiz 0 2 0 0
#48 Edward Stanley 0 2 0 0
#55 Gary Bell 0 2 0 0
#78 Vincent Goin 0 2 0 0
#65 Roderick Goodell 1 2 0 0
#71 Julian Eaker 1 1 0 0
#83 David Merritt 0 1 0 0
#80 Robert Sampson 0 1 0 0
Nittany Lions
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#51 Brian Reed 11 22 1 2
#62 Ferdinand Roberts 18 29 0 0
#59 Robbie Cobb 26 41 0 4
#13 Timothy Gillespie 0 23 0 0
#78 Allen Lohman 27 39 0 2
#84 James Dailey 0 21 0 0
#71 Adam Lowe 26 48 0 5
#64 Barney Grady 30 43 0 6
#17 Gary Major 0 25 0 0
#85 Patrick Brown 1 30 0 1
#43 David Oliver 10 24 0 2
#65 James Miller 0 5 0 0
#40 James Nelson 0 7 0 1
#53 James Oh 0 3 0 0
#45 David Garcia 0 5 0 1
#94 Kelly Williams 0 5 0 0
#92 Marvin Tooley 0 6 0 0
#20 Eric Cook 0 2 0 0
#24 Wilbur Hawkins 2 10 0 0
#87 Scott Banker 0 11 0 0
#42 Victor Boss 3 7 0 0
#88 John Bailey 0 1 0 0
#63 David Staley 12 2 0 0
#50 John Paul 6 6 0 1
#56 William Case 12 4 0 0
#90 Sammy Saenz 7 3 0 0
#71 Darrell Murray 12 2 0 0
#61 Cornelius Foster 1 2 0 0
#73 Arthur Williams 0 3 0 0
#41 Royce Travers 0 4 0 0
#99 Thomas Fogel 0 1 0 0
#32 David Watts 0 2 0 0
Interception Stats
Cornhuskers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Nittany Lions
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#38 John May 1 13 13.00 1
#41 Royce Travers 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Cornhuskers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#39 David Fuller 1 0 0 0
#55 Gary Bell 0 1 0 0
#70 Alejandro Johnson 0 0 1 0
#64 Stephen Locascio 0 0 1 0
Nittany Lions
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#42 Victor Boss 2 0 0 0
#41 Royce Travers 0 1 1 0
#88 John Bailey 0 1 0 0
Punting
Cornhuskers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#9 Randy Saxon 5 264 52.80 42.40 63 1
Nittany Lions
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#7 Paul Duke 5 224 44.80 39.60 47 1
Kicking
Cornhuskers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#18 Ronald Davis 2 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 48 1 / 1
Nittany Lions
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#4 Martin Nishimura 3 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 50 4 / 4
Punt Return
Cornhuskers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#42 John Riley 1 7 7.0 7 0
Nittany Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#42 Victor Boss 2 28 14.0 18 0
Kick Return
Cornhuskers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#42 John Riley 2 133 66.5 1
Nittany Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#42 Victor Boss 2 139 69.5 1
Defensive Stats
Cornhuskers
Name Tackles Sacks
#92 Ricardo Padilla 12 0
#48 Edward Stanley 6 0
#96 Lee Burdick 6 0
#57 George Nielsen 5 1
#70 Alejandro Johnson 5 0
#27 William Ruiz 4 0
#30 Jose Gipson 3 0
#91 Charles Crowder 3 0
#64 Stephen Locascio 3 0
#42 Donald Baker 2 0
#45 Felix Gonzales 2 0
#53 James Johnson 2 0
#55 Gary Bell 2 0
#81 Travis Silva 1 0
#13 John Benton 1 0
Nittany Lions
Name Tackles Sacks
#53 James Oh 10 0
#45 David Garcia 7 0
#41 Royce Travers 7 0
#50 John Paul 5 0
#92 Marvin Tooley 4 2
#94 Kelly Williams 3 0
#20 Eric Cook 2 0
#65 James Miller 2 1
#32 David Watts 2 0
#73 Arthur Williams 2 0
#42 Victor Boss 1 0
#61 Cornelius Foster 1 0
#4 Martin Nishimura 1 0
#38 John May 1 0