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Northern Illinois at Nebraska

Season 2017RegularWeek 3
AwayNorthern Illinois21

Final Score

21 - 17

Sep 16, 2017 • Completed

HomeNebraska17

Game Conditions

Temperature

62°F

Wind

14 mph N

Humidity

97%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Indoors

No

Total Yards

Nebraska384
Northern Illinois213

Passing Yards

Nebraska299
Northern Illinois128

Rushing Yards

Nebraska85
Northern Illinois85

Turnovers

Nebraska3
Northern Illinois1

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Tanner Lee

Nebraska

YDS: 299

Rushing

Jordan Huff

Northern Illinois

YDS: 105

Receiving

De'Mornay Pierson-El

Nebraska

YDS: 101

Tackles

Bobby Jones IV

Northern Illinois

TOT: 14

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Yardage Comparison

Possession Split

Nebraska36:34
Northern Illinois23:26

Game Breakdown

StatisticNebraskaNorthern Illinois
Total Yards384213
Passing Yards299128
Rushing Yards8585
First Downs1813
Third Down Efficiency6-193-13
Fourth Down Efficiency2-40-0
Total Penalties (Yards)5-483-25
Turnovers31
Completions / Attempts25-4715-23
Rushing Attempts3631
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points53
Possession Time36:3423:26
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)

Quick Answers

Northern Illinois at Nebraska quick answers

Final score
Northern Illinois 21, Nebraska 17
Total yards
Nebraska 384, Northern Illinois 213
Turnovers
Nebraska 3, Northern Illinois 1