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2 0 0 7 H U S K E R F O O T B A 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 2007 HUSKER FOOTBALL Nebraska Media Relations ● One Memorial Stadium ● Lincoln, NE 68588-0123 ● Phone: (402) 472-2263 ● Fax: (402) 472-2005 2007 Nebraska Schedule GAME 12 ›› September NEBRASKA vs. COLORADO 1 . Nevada (ABC) . W, 52-10 Date: Friday, Nov. 23 Time: 11:09 a.m. CT 8 . at Wake Forest (ESPN) . W, 20-17 Site: Boulder, Colo. 15 . USC (ABC) . L, 49-31 Stadium: Folsom Field 22 . Ball State (FSN PPV) . W, 41-40 Surface: Natural Grass Capacity: 53,750 29 . Iowa State . W, 35-17 Rankings: NU (NR); Colorado (NR) October Series Record: Nebraska leads, 46-17-2 6 . at Missouri (ESPN) . L, 41-6 Last Season: Nebraska 37, Colorado 14 in Lincoln 13 . Oklahoma St. (FSN PPV) . L, 45-14 20 . Texas A&M . L, 36-14 27 . at Texas (ABC) . L, 28-25 NEBRASKA COLORADO November CORNHUSKERS BUFFALOES 3 . at Kansas (FSN) . L, 76-39 5-6, 2-5 5-6-, 3-4 10 . Kansas State (Versus) . W, 73-31 BROADCAST INFORMATION 23 . at Colorado (ABC) . 11 a.m. Television Radio Internet All times Central and subject to change ABC (National) Husker Sports Network Huskers.com HUSKERS.COM Dave LaMont–Play-by-Play Greg Sharpe—Play-by-Play This Week in Husker Football David Norrie–Color Adrian Fiala—Color Other Monday, Nov. 19 Vince Welch–Sidelines Matt Davison–Analyst Sports USA Radio Network Morning ................................................................. Practice Sean Callahan—Sideline Tony Roberts–Play-by-Play 11:50 a.m. .......Coach Callahan on Big 12 Teleconference Doug Plank–Color Weekly Press Conference Lane Grindle-Sideline Rich Herrera–Sidelines 11 a.m. ..................................................................... Lunch Satellite Radio 12:05 p.m. ................................. Head Coach Bill Callahan Sirius Satellite Radio, Channel TBA 12:25-1:10 p.m. .......................................Player Interviews Huskers, CU to Battle for Bowl Eligibility in Post-Thanksgiving Matchup Tuesday, Nov. 20 After a dominant 73-31 win over Kansas State, Nebraska will close the regular season with a post-Thanksgiving game 3:30-5:40 p.m. ....................................................... Practice against Colorado in Boulder. The meeting will mark the 12th consecutive season the Big 12 North rivals have met on the Wednesday, Nov. 21 Friday after Thanksgiving. Game time at CU’s Folsom Field is set for 10 a.m. MT (11 a.m. CT), with the game televised to 9:30-11:15 a.m. .............Team visits Lincoln area hospitals a national audience by ABC. 2:30- 4 p.m. ........................................................... Practice The Huskers and Buffs both enter the game with the same goal–achieving bowl eligibility. Both teams stand at 5-6 7 p.m. ......................................Coaches radio show (TBD) entering the regular-season finale and need a victory to reach the required six-win minimum for bowl eligibility. Nebraska’s Thursday, Nov. 22 (Thanksgiving Day) victory over Kansas State in Lincoln ended a five-game losing skid for the Huskers, and put NU in position to make its 38th 11 a.m. CT..................................Team departs for Boulder bowl trip in the past 39 seasons, and the school’s 45th overall postseason appearance. 11:30 a.m. MT ............................... Team arrives in Denver The resurgence against Kansas State was due in large part to an offensive explosion, including the most points by a Friday, Nov. 23 Husker team since 1997 and the most yards by Nebraska since 1995. The Husker offense has clicked the past three weeks, 11 a.m. ................................Nebraska vs. Colorado (ABC) averaging better than 540 yards in games against Texas, Kansas and Kansas State. .........Team returns to Lincoln immediately following game Colorado will also put its bowl hopes on the line in the matchup with Nebraska. The 5-6 Buffs are 3-4 in Big 12 action and have dropped four of their past five games after opening the season with a 4-2 record, including an upset of Oklahoma in Boulder. Nebraska will be attempting to pick up its third straight victory in the series and continue a run of success in Boulder. The Huskers have won the past two meetings at Folsom Field and six of the last seven games at Colorado. Record-Setting Effort by Ganz Leads Nebraska to Easy Win over Kansas State Joe Ganz produced one of the best individual offensive performances in school history to lead a high-powered Nebraska offense to more than 700 total yards in a 73-31 victory over Kansas State in the 2007 home finale. Playing in front of a HUSKERS.COM Senior Day crowd of 84,665 fans, Ganz shattered both Nebraska’s single-game total offense (528 yards) and single-game passing records (510 yards), while adding a school record for the most touchdown passes thrown in a game with seven. The junior quarterback from Palos Heights, Ill., completed 30-of-40 passes and did not throw an interception in his second career start. Along with his 510 yards passing and seven scores through the air, Ganz added 18 yards on six carries on the ground. 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 4 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 Nebraska Football Game Notes - Game 12 Nebraska vs. Colorado National Rankings Nebraska amassed 702 yards of total offense, the first time since 1995 NU-Kansas State Stat Wrap Associated Press (Nov. 11 poll) that the Huskers crossed the 700-yard plateau. NU also produced its first Team Stats KSU NU No. Team (1st) Record Points 70-point scoring total since hanging 77 on Iowa State in 1997. First Downs 24 35 1. LSU (40) 9-1 1,590 Although Ganz departed in the fourth quarter, Nebraska continued to Rushes-Yards 28-108 37-183 2. Oregon (22) 8-1 1,574 roll, scoring on its 11th consecutive possession on Marlon Lucky’s second Passes 26-44-0 31-43-0 3. Oklahoma (1) 9-1 1,471 touchdown run of the day with just over four minutes left in the game. Lucky Passing Yards 320 519 Total Offense 428 702 4. Kansas* (1) 10-0 1,439 finished the day with 16 carries for 103 yards, while adding six receptions 5. West Virginia (1) 8-1 1,340 3rd-Down Conversions 6-14 5-11 6. Missouri* 9-1 1,336 for 78 yards, including the 100th reception of his career. Turnovers 0 0 7. Ohio State 10-1 1,184 Wide receiver Maurice Purify enjoyed the biggest day among the Time of Possession 8. Georgia 8-2 1,130 Husker seniors with six receptions for 108 yards, while fellow senior NU Rushing Leader 9. Arizona State 9-1 1,122 wide receiver Frantz Hardy had three receptions that each went for a Marlon Lucky–16 carries, 103 yards, 2 TD 10. Virginia Tech 8-2 1,013 touchdown. Overall, nine different NU receivers hauled in receptions on NU Passing Leader 11. USC* 8-2 924 the day, including junior Todd Peterson, who pulled in four catches for a Joe Ganz–30-40-0, 510 yards, 7 TD 12. Texas* 9-2 859 career-high 85 yards with two scores. Junior Nate Swift joined Lucky on a NU Receiving Leaders 13. Hawaii 9-0 827 select Husker receiving list with his 100th career reception. Maurice Purify–6 receptions, 108 yards 14. Florida 7-3 814 Marlon Lucky–6 receptions, 78 yards, TD 15. Clemson 8-2 613 The Huskers fell behind 7-0 on KSU’s second drive of the game, before Frantz Hardy–3 receptions, 83 yards, 3 TD 16. Virginia 9-2 539 senior cornerback Cortney Grixby ignited the Husker faithful with a NU Defensive Leaders 17. Boise State 9-1 533 scintillating 94-yard kickoff return for a touchdown to tie the score midway Steve Octavien–4 UT, 5 AT, 9 TT, 1.5 sacks 18. Boston College 8-2 527 through the opening quarter. Grixby’s return was Nebraska’s first kickoff Armando Murillo–2 UT, 4 AT, 6 TT, 2-4 TFL 19. Tennessee 7-3 488 return for a touchdown since the 1998 season opener. It also appeared NU Special Teams Leader 20. Illinois 8-3 390 to inspire the Husker offense and defense on an emotional Senior Day in Cortney Grixby–94-yard kickoff return for TD 21. Cincinnati 8-2 305 Lincoln. After Brooks Rossman hit a 31-yard field with 4:34 left in the first 22. Kentucky 7-3 283 quarter to give KSU a 10-7 lead, the NU Blackshirts slammed the door on the Wildcats for the rest of the half. 23. Michigan 8-3 237 24. Wisconsin 8-3 182 Ganz and the Nebraska offense took full advantage by ripping off 45 unanswered points. NU’s offensive eruption began 25. Connecticut 8-2 127 with Lucky scoring on a 26-yard touchdown pass from Ganz with 32 seconds left in the first quarter to give NU its first lead at 14-10. Less than two minutes later, Ganz extended NU’s lead to 21-10 by hooking up with Hardy on a 36-yard scoring USA Today Coaches (Nov. 11 poll) strike with 13:09 remaining in the half. Alex Henery pushed the Husker lead to two touchdowns with a 27-yard field goal No. Team (1st) Record Points with 6:39 left, before Lucky struck again with a five-yard scoring run to push NU’s lead to 31-10 with 2:05 before halftime. 1. LSU (35) 9-1 1,457 But the Huskers were just getting started.
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