2010 CornHUSKE R F O O T BALL Nebraska Media Relationsw One Memorial Stadium w Lincoln, NE 68588-0123 w Phone: (402) 472-2263 w [email protected] 2010 Nebraska Schedule Date Opponent (TV) Time/Result Sept. 4 Western Kentucky (FSN PPV) W, 49-10 Sept. 11 Idaho (FSN PPV) W, 38-17 Sept. 18 at Washington (ABC) W, 56-21 Sept. 25 South Dakota State (FSN PPV) W, 17-3 Big 12 Championship Oct. 7 at Kansas State (ESPN) W, 48-13 Oct. 16 Texas (ABC) L, 20-13 Nebraska vs. Oklahoma Oct. 23 at Oklahoma State (ABC) W, 51-41 Oct. 30 Missouri (ABC) W, 31-17 Dec. 4, 2010 | Cowboys Stadium Nov. 6 at Iowa State (ABC) W, 31-30 (OT) Huskers Arlington, Texas | 7 p.m. Sooners Nov. 13 Kansas (FSN PPV) W, 20-3 Record: 10-2, 6-2 Record: 10-2, 6-2 Nov. 20 at Texas A&M (ABC) L, 9-6 Rankings: Game Information Rankings: Nov. 26 Colorado (ABC) W, 45-17 Coaches-13; AP-13 Television: ABC-HD Coaches–9, AP-10 Dec. 4 Big 12 Championship BCS-13 BCS–9 Radio: Husker Sports Network vs. Oklahoma (ABC) 7 p.m. Last Game: Last Game: Capacity: 70,000; Surface: FieldTurf All times Central and subject to change def. Colorado, 45-17 def. Oklahoma St., 47-41 Series Record: Oklahoma leads, 44-38-3 Television Coach: Bo Pelini Coach: Bob Stoops Career/NU Record: Last Meeting: 2009 in Lincoln (NU, 10-3) Career/OU Record: ABC-HD NU Record in Big 12 Championship: 2-3 Brent Musburger, Play-by-Play 30-10/3rd year 127-31/12th season Kirk Herbstreit, Analyst vs. Oklahoma: 1-1 (0-1 vs. Oklahoma) vs. NU: 5-2 Holly Rowe, Sidelines The Matchup Radio Nebraska returns to the Big 12 Championship Game for the second consecutive season and for the sixth time in 15 years of Big 12 Conference play. The Huskers will take on Oklahoma on Saturday night at Cowboys Stadium in Husker Sports Network Arlington, Texas. The game will be televised nationally on ABC with kickoff set for shortly after 7 p.m CT. Greg Sharpe, Play-by-Play The Huskers locked up the North Division crown with a 45-17 victory over Colorado last Friday in Lincoln. The win Matt Davison, Color left Nebraska with a 10-2 overall record and a 6-2 mark in Big 12 play. The 10-win regular season is Nebraska’s first Lane Grindle, Sidelines since 2001. Nebraska will enter the Big 12 Championship ranked 13th in the AP and coaches polls and also 13th in the BCS standings. Internet Oklahoma has identical 10-2 and 6-2 records following a 47-41 victory over Oklahoma State in Stillwater. The win Huskers.com forced a three-way tie in the Big 12 South, and the Sooners advanced to the league title game based on BCS rankings. Husker Sports Network free audio OU checks in at No. 9 in the BCS, while ranking ninth in the coaches poll and No. 10 according to the Associated Press. Live stats, blog, game-day information, photos Nebraska’s sixth Big 12 Championship Game appearance is second only to Oklahoma which has made eight appearances, all in the past 11 years. NU and OU are meeting in the title game for the second time, as Oklahoma Other defeated Nebraska, 21-7, in the 2006 Big 12 Championship in Kansas City. The winner of the Big 12 Championship Satellite Radio Game will clinch an appearance in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl on Jan. 1 in Glendale, Ariz. Sirius Channel 122, XM 143 (Nebraska) The Series National Radio–ESPN Radio Oklahoma holds a 44-38-3 edge in the all-time series between two of the nation’s winningest programs. Nebraska’s Bill Rosinski, Play-by-Play 10-3 victory last year in Lincoln ended a four-game OU win streak in the series. This marks the 25th all-time meeting David Norrie, Color in which both teams have been ranked. Oklahoma holds a 3-0-1 edge over Nebraska on neutral fields. Joe Schad, Sidelines The Coaches Nebraska: Bo Pelini (Ohio State, ‘90) owns a 30-10 record in his third season. Pelini has guided NU to nine or A Numbers Game more wins in each of his first three seasons as head coach, joining Bob Devaney, Tom Osborne and Frank Solich in accomplishing that feat. Pelini has joined Frank Solich and Mack Brown as the only coaches in Big 12 history (since 1996) to win nine games in each of their first three seasons. 43 Oklahoma: Bob Stoops (Iowa, ‘83) is in his 12th season as Oklahoma’s head coach and owns a 127-31 record with the Sooners. Stoops has guided OU to eight Big 12 title game appearances, posting a 6-1 record in those games. Nebraska has captured 43 conference championships in school history, including Nebraska Football Big 12 Conference championships in Nebraska is 837-343-40 all-time, one of just eight schools with 800 all-time victories w Nebraska has won five national 1997 and 1999. championships (1970, 1971, 1994, 1995, 1997). w The Cornhuskers have won 43 conference championships. w Nebraska’s 46 all-time bowl appearances rank fifth nationally. w Since 1970, Nebraska has 403 wins, 25 more than any other school. w Nebraska’s 99 football Academic All-Americans lead the nation. w The Huskers have had 107 All-Americans in school history. Game 13, Big 12 Championship 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Nebraska-CU Stat Wrap Noting Game 12...Nebraska 45, Colorado 17 Team Stats CU NU 4Nebraska improved to 10-2, its first 10-win regular season since 2001. It is the 25th 10-win season in school First Downs 12 24 history, including the second straight under Head Coach Bo Pelini. The two 10-win seasons in three years makes Rushes-Yards 23-99 59-265 Pelini just the second coach in NU history to have two 10-win seasons in his first three years, joining Frank Solich. Passes 10-27-2 15-19-0 Pelini improved to 30-10 as Nebraska’s head coach. Passing Yards 163 142 Total Offense 262 407 4Nebraska finished Big 12 play with a 6-2 record, the same mark it recorded last season. This is the first time NU 3rd-Down Conversions 2-of-10 11-of-17 has had back-to-back six-win conference seasons since 2000 and 2001. Turnovers 3 0 4The game marked Nebraska’s 120th and final Big 12 Conference regular season game. Nebraska finished with a Penalties 6-55 8-79 Sacks 1-8 0-0 15-year regular season Big 12 record of 81-39, including 46-14 at home. NU Rushing Leaders 4Nebraska finished with a 6-1 home record, its best single-season record at Memorial Stadium since also posting Rex Burkhead–19 carries, 101 yards, TD a 6-1 record in 2006. Roy Helu Jr.–15 carries, 77 yards 4Sophomore I-back Rex Burkhead rushed 19 times for 101 yards, including numerous direct snaps in the Wildcat Dontrayevous Robinson–13 carries, 55 yards formation. Burkhead rushed seven times for 54 yards in the first quarter and had 98 yards before half, including a NU Passing Leader three-yard TD run early in the second quarter. Cody Green–10-13-0, 80 yards, 2 TD Rex Burkhead–2-2-0, 30 yards, 2 TD 4Burkhead topped 100 yards for the third time this season (104 at Washington, 129 at ISU) and for the fourth time NU Receiving Leaders in his career, including 100 yards last season at Colorado. Brandon Kinnie–4 receptions, 48 yards, 2 TD Kyler Reed–4 receptions, 17 yards, 2 TD 4Burkhead also threw a pair of touchdown passes on his first two career pass attempts. He threw a 26-yard NU Defensive Leaders touchdown pass to Brandon Kinnie on his first career pass attempt with 49 seconds left in the first half on a halfback Lavonte David–4 UT, 4 AT, 8 TT, 2 PBU pass to give Nebraska a 17-3 halftime edge. Burkhead later threw a four-yard TD pass to Kyler Reed out of the DeJon Gomes–4 UT, AT, 5 TT, fumble recovery, INT wildcat formation in the third period to give NU a 31-3 lead. Burkhead is believed to be the first non-quarterback in Eric Hagg–3 UT, 26-yard INT return the modern era to throw for more than one touchdown pass in a game. NU Special Teams Leader Nebraska rushed for 265 yards, marking its 10th 200-yard rushing effort in 12 games. Nebraska is 10-0 when Alex Henery–42-yard FG, 6-6 PATs, 3 punts inside 20 4 rushing for 200+ yards this season. 2010 Big 12 Standings 4Junior receiver Brandon Kinnie caught two touchdown passes–a 26-yarder from Burkhead in the second quarter North Division and a 16-yarder from Cody Green in the third quarter. Kinnie has five touchdown receptions this season, including Records three at Oklahoma State and two vs. Colorado. Kinnie finished the game with four receptions for 48 yards. Kinnie Team Big 12 Overall Next Game pushed his season receptions total to 40, just two shy of the single-season top 10. Nebraska 6-2 10-2 Big 12 Championship Missouri 6-2 10-2 Regular Season complete 4Sophomore tight end Kyler Reed caught his sixth touchdown pass of the season on a one-yard reception from Kansas St. 3-5 7-5 Regular Season complete Cody Green in the third quarter, after hauling in a four-yard flip from Rex Burkhead earlier in the quarter. Each of Iowa St. 3-5 5-7 Season complete Reed’s first four touchdown receptions of the year covered at least 33 yards. He has scored a touchdown on six of his Colorado 2-6 5-7 Season complete 17 receptions this season and his six TD catches are one shy of the top 10 on the NU single-season list. Kansas 1-7 3-9 Season complete 4Senior receiver Joe Broekemeier made his first three career receptions, covering a total of 34 yards. South Division 4Nebraska did not commit a turnover, while gaining three Colorado turnovers which the Huskers turned into 21 Records points. It is the fourth time this season Nebraska did not commit a turnover and the +3 turnover margin is the best Team Big 12 Overall Next Game this season (previously +2 vs. Idaho). Oklahoma 6-2 10-2 Big 12 Championship Senior place-kicker Alex Henery connected on a 42-yard field goal in the first quarter, and added six extra points Oklahoma St. 6-2 10-2 Regular Season complete 4 Texas A&M 6-2 9-3 Regular Season complete in the game to push his career scoring total to 388 points. He tied former NU place-kicker Kris Brown for first on the Baylor 4-4 7-5 Regular Season complete NU career list at 388 career points. Texas Tech 3-5 7-5 Regular Season complete 4 Eric Hagg intercepted his team-leading fifth pass of the season in the third quarter, and returned it 26 yards to the Texas 2-6 5-7 Season complete CU 4 to set up a touchdown. His five interceptions are tied for eighth on the NU single-season list. 2010 Nebraska Non-Conference Opponents (update) 4Senior defensive back DeJon Gomes intercepted a third-quarter pass for his third interception of the season and Team Record Next Game the seventh of his career. Gomes also returned a fumble 19 yards to the Colorado 3 in the fourth quarter to set up Western Kentucky 2-10 Season Complete a Nebraska touchdown for a 45-17 lead. Idaho 5-7 San Jose State Washington 5-6 at Washington St. 4Prince Amukamara contributed two pass breakups to move into a tie for seventh on the NU season chart with 13. South Dakota State 5-6 Season complete He ranks seventh on the NU career list with 27. Inside the Cornhuskers’ 2010 Schedule Date...... Opponent...... Time/Result.... TV...... Series...... Last Meeting (Site)/Notes Sept. 4...... Western Kentucky..... W, 49-10...... FSN PPV...... NU, 1-0...... Martinez rushes for 127 yards and 3 TD/NU gains 536 total yards to win 25th straight opener Sept. 11..... Idaho...... W, 38-17...... FSN PPV...... NU, 1-0...... Huskers force six Idaho turnovers, including two INT returns for TDs/360 rushing yards Sept. 18..... at Washington...... W, 56-21...... ABC...... NU, 4-3-1...... NU posts highest point total in non-conference road game since 1986/383 rushing yards Sept. 25..... South Dakota State... W, 17-3...... FSN PPV...... NU, 2-0...... Huskers hold eight home opponent in 10 games to 10 or fewer points/David 19 tackles Oct. 7...... at Kansas State...... W, 48-13...... ESPN...... NU, 78-15-2...... NU rushes for 451 yards/Martinez NU QB record 241 rushing/Huskers win sixth straight vs. KSU Oct. 16...... Texas...... L, 20-13...... ABC...... Texas, 10-4...... Longhorns rush for 209 yards/Huskers held to less than 200 rushing yards for first time Oct. 23...... at Oklahoma State...... W, 51-41...... ABC...... NU, 37-5-1...... Martinez sets NU frosh records for passing yards (323), passing TDs (5) and total offense (435) Oct. 30...... Missouri...... W, 31-17...... ABC...... NU, 65-36-3...... Helu Jr. rushes for NU record 307 yards and 3 TDs/NU’s 24 first-quarter points most in 10 seasons Nov. 6...... at Iowa State...... W, 31-30 (OT)...ABC...... NU, 86-17-2...... Nebraska improves to 6-1 all-time in overtime/Burkhead career-high 129 yards and 2 TD Nov. 13...... Kansas...... W, 20-3...... FSN PPV...... NU, 91-23-2...... NU allows just 87 yards, the fewest by an opponent in 10 seasons/KU throws for just 15 yards Nov. 20...... at Texas A&M...... L, 9-6...... ABC...... NU, 10-4...... Late Aggie FG spoils strong defensive effort/David 14 tackles, sack, 4 TFL Nov. 26...... Colorado...... W, 45-17...... ABC...... NU, 49-18-2...... Nebraska rushes for 265 yards/Burkhead and Green each post two passing touchdowns Dec. 4...... vs. Oklahoma...... 7 p.m...... ABC...... 6th appearance. Title game appearances in 1996, 1997, 1999, 2006, 2009 and 2010/1997 and 1999 champions Game 13, Big 12 Championship 3 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Noting Pelini Nebraska Head Coach Bo Pelini Born: Dec. 13, 1967 Bo Pelini is in his third season as Nebraska’s head coach and owns a 30-10 record with the Hometown: Youngstown, Ohio Huskers. Pelini helped Nebraska to at least a share of the Big 12 North title in each of his first Wife: Mary Pat three seasons, becoming the first coach in the history of the Big 12 to win at least a share of a Children: Patrick, Kate and Caralyn division title in each of his first three years. High School: Cardinal Mooney, 1986 Pelini took charge of the Huskers after a highly successful five-year run as a collegiate defensive College: Ohio State, 1990 coordinator, including orchestrating NU’s defensive efforts in 2003. Pelini picked up his first college Playing Experience head coaching victory as NU’s interim coach in the 2003 Alamo Bowl against Michigan State. 1987-90, Ohio State, free safety Following his one season at Nebraska, Pelini served as the co-defensive coordinator at Oklahoma in 2004, helping the Sooners to the Big 12 title and BCS title game. He then followed with three seasons as the defensive coordinator at Coaching Experience LSU. With the Tigers, Pelini led three consecutive defenses to No. 3 national rankings in total defense. He culminated Nebraska, 2008-present his time in Baton Rouge by helping the Tigers to the 2007 national championship. Head Coach In addition to his five seasons at the collegiate level, Pelini coached in the NFL for nine seasons, serving three LSU, 2005-07 years each with the San Francisco 49ers, New England Patriots and Green Bay Packers. Pelini was a team captain and defensive coordinator four-year letterman as a safety at Ohio State from 1987 to 1990. Oklahoma, 2004 Pelini Stacks up Well with Peers co-def. coordinator, defensive backs In guiding Nebraska to a 30-10 record, (29-10 from 2008-2010), Pelini put himself in some impressive company. Nebraska, 2003 4Pelini is the fourth Nebraska head coach to win nine games in each of his first three seasons with the defensive coordinator, Cornhuskers. The others to reach that win plateau were Bob Devaney, Tom Osborne and Frank Solich. He has joined interim head coach for Alamo Bowl Solich as the only NU coaches with two 10-win seasons in their first three years. Green Bay Packers, 2000-02 4Pelini, Solich and Texas’ Mack Brown are the only coaches in Big 12 history (1996) to win nine or more games linebackers in each of their first three seasons. New England Patriots, 1997-99 4Pelini’s nine victories in 2008 tied for the most among 18 coaches in their first season at their respective school. linebackers Among first-time head coaches, Pelini’s victory total was the best in the nation. Pelini’s 19 victories in his first two seasons were second among that group, and he has moved to the top of the 2008 hiring class with his 29 wins, two San Francisco 49ers, 1994-96 better than Georgia Tech’s Paul Johnson and Navy’s Ken Niumatalolo. assistant secondary 4Pelini was just the eighth BCS Conference (since 1998) first-time head coach to post nine or more victories in Cardinal Mooney High School, 1993 his first season. He was just the second first-year head coach in that span to win nine games after inheriting a team quarterbacks with a losing record the previous year. Iowa, 1991 graduate assistant Pelini Continues Defensive Accomplishments at Nebraska Pelini has led an amazing defensive turnaround at Nebraska. The 2008 Nebraska defense was one of the nation’s most improved units. Nebraska finish second in the Big 12 in total defense, a year after the Huskers were 100th or worse in NU Under Pelini nearly every defensive category. In 2009, Nebraska was dominant on defense and its improvement was just as impressive. Overall ...... 30-10 The Huskers led the nation in total defense and had the nation’s best scoring defensive improvement (18.1 ppg). vs. AP Ranked Teams...... 5-6 With Pelini’s previous track record, the success of his Nebraska defenses is no surprise. vs. AP Top 10 Teams...... 1-4 4Pelini led the 2003 Blackshirts to impressive numbers. NU had a school-record 47 takeaways, including a Big vs. Unranked Teams...... 25-4 12-record 32 interceptions, and finished second nationally in scoring defense, first in pass efficiency defense and vs. Big 12 Teams...... 17-8 11th in total defense. Home...... 17-5 4 Pelini guided LSU defenses to No. 3 national finishes in total defense each of his three seasons in Baton Rouge. Road ...... 10-4 4In 106 games as a collegiate coach, Pelini’s defenses have posted 10 shutouts, held the opposition to seven Neutral...... 3-1 points or less 35 times and to 20 points or less 70 times. In August...... 1-0 4 Pelini-led defenses have 214 total takeaways, including two top-three national rankings. In September...... 9-2 In October...... 7-5 Staff Intact for Third Straight Season In November...... 10-2 Nebraska was long known for coaching staff continuity under Hall of Fame Coaches Bob Devaney and Tom Osborne. In December...... 2-1 Third-year Head Coach Bo Pelini appears to embrace that same philosophy. NU is in its third straight season with its In January...... 1-0 staff intact in 2010, as all nine full-time assistants are in at least their third season on the Husker sideline. When Rushing for 200 or more yards...... 17-2 Nebraska is one of only nine schools nationally to have the same full-time coaching staff for at least the past three When Rushing for 300 or more yards...... 6-0 years, including only Baylor and Texas in the Big 12. Prior to last season, Nebraska had not had its full coaching staff When Passing for 200 or more yards...... 13-6 remain the same from one season to the next since 2001 to 2002 when Frank Solich’s staff was unchanged. When Passing for 300 or more yards...... 7-1 When NU player rushes for 100 yards...... 17-2 Nebraska Coaching Staff When NU has two 100-yard rushers...... 3-0 When NU player has 100 yards receiving...... 9-1 Offense When Opponent has 100 Yd. Rusher...... 6-3 When Scoring 35 or More Points...... 16-0 When Holding Opponent to 10 Pts. or less...... 13-2 When forcing three or more turnovers...... 11-1 When Nebraska scores first...... 24-2 Shawn Watson Tim Beck Ron Brown Barney Cotton Ted Gilmore When Nebraska leads at halftime...... 23-1 Off. Coord./QB Running Backs Tight Ends Assoc. HC/OL Asst. HC/WR/RC When Nebraska trails at halftime...... 4-8 5th Year-Press Box 3rd Year-Press Box 3rd/20th Year-Field 3rd/4th year-Field 6th Year-Field When Nebraska is tied at halftime...... 3-1 Defense Games decided by 11 points or more...... 22-3 Games decided by 10 or less...... 8-6 Games decided by 7 or less...... 3-6 Games decided by 3 or less...... 1-4

Overtime games...... 1-1 Strength Carl Pelini Mike Ekeler John Papuchis Marvin Sanders James Dobson Def. Coord./DL Linebackers DE/Spec. Teams Coor. Asst. HC/Secondary Strength Coach 3rd Year-Field 3rd Year-Press Box 3rd Year-Press Box 3rd/4th Season-Press Box 3rd Year Game 13, Big 12 Championship 4 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Scouting Oklahoma Oklahoma wrapped up its eighth Big 12 South title by winning its last three games, including two on the road, to advance to this Saturday’s Big 12 Championship. The Sooners’ two losses this season came on the road to Missouri and Texas A&M, while it reeled off three straight victories against Texas Tech, Baylor and Oklahoma State. Oklahoma won its annual Bedlam battle by scoring 23 fourth-quarter points last Saturday in Stillwater to come away with a thrilling 47-41 victory. Sophomore quarterback Landry Jones is among the Big 12’s leader in passing yards Nebraska Cornhuskers Oklahoma Sooners per game (340.8) and pass efficiency (149.9) and has guided the Sooners to its fourth 10-win season in the past five years. Jones is closing in on a 4,000-yard passing season (10-2, 6-2 Big 12) (10-2, 6-2 Big 12) as he has 3,947 yards entering the Big 12 Championship Game. That total has guided OU to the fourth-best passing Statistical Comparison Oklahoma Facts offense in the nation with 336.3 Category (per game) NU OU Big 12 Big 12 Natl. Natl. Location: Norman, Okla. yards per game through the air. Rushing Offense 269.2 143.8 1st 8th 8th 75th Nickname: Sooners Jones has thrown 34 touchdowns Passing Offense 155.2 336.3 12th 2nd 108th 4th Enrollment: 30,000 Total Offense 424.3 480.1 6th 2nd 31st 12th Colors: Crimson and Cream and 10 interceptions. Last season, Scoring Offense 33.8 37.5 3rd 2nd 25th 16th Conference: Big 12 the Artesia, N.M., native threw for Stadium: Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial 3,198 yards with 26 touchdowns Rushing Defense 147.0 152.3 6th 7th 56th 63rd Stadium and 14 interceptions, including five Pass Efficiency Defense 94.1 110.1 1st 3rd 2nd 13th Capacity: 82,112 picks against Nebraska. Pass Defense 144.8 217.5 1st 5th 2nd 62nd Series Record: OU leads, 44-38, 3 Jones has one of the best targets Total Defense 291.8 369.8 1st 5th 5th 63rd Head Coach: Bob Stoops in the nation in junior wide receiver Scoring Defense 16.8 22.1 2nd 4th 8th 36th Alma Mater (Year): Iowa (1983) Ryan Broyles. The Biletnikoff Award Net Punting 37.3 40.8 2nd 4th 8th 36th Record at Oklahoma: 137-33 Punt Returns 13.3 7.5 1st 6th 15th 68th finalist ranks second in the Big Career Record: Same Kickoff Returns 24.1 22.6 2nd 6th 22nd T-44th Record vs. Nebraska: 5-2 12 with 9.3 receptions and 113.6 Turnover Margin .33 .92 5th 1st T-35th T-13th receiving yards per game to go Sacks 2.4 2.3 3rd 6th T-31st 40th Oklahoma Schedule along with 13 touchdowns. 2010 Record: 10-2, 6-2 in Big 12 Tackles For Loss 4.6 7.0 9th 1st T-104th 18th Senior running back Demarco Date Opponent Time/Score Sacks Allowed 1.4 1.6 2nd 5th T-31st 41st 9/4 Utah State W, 31-24 Murray leads the OU ground game 9/11 Florida State W, 47-17 as he has rushed for 1,053 yards this 9/18 Air Force W, 27-24 season an average of 87.8 yards per Oklahoma Statistical Leaders 9/25 at Cincinnati W, 31-29 game. Murray has 14 touchdowns Rushing G Att. Yards YPC TD Avg./G 10/2 Texas W, 28-20 on the ground and has also caught Demaro Murray, RB 12 240 1,053 4.4 14 87.8 10/16 Iowa State W, 52-0 64 passes (8.4 per game) with five Roy Finch, RB 7 77 361 4.7 2 51.6 Mossis Madu, RB 9 55 239 4.3 1 26.6 10/23 at Missouri L, 27-36 touchdowns. 10/30 Colorado W, 43-10 The Sooner defense ranks fifth 11/6 at Texas A&M L, 19-33 Passing Comp. Att. Pct. Int. Yards TD 11/13 Texas Tech W, 45-7 in the Big 12 by giving up 369.8 Landry Jones, QB 348 527 66.0 10 3,947 34 11/20 at Baylor W, 53-24 yards per game. Junior linebacker Drew Allen, QB 9 14 64.3 0 89 0 11/27 at Oklahoma State W, 47-41 Travis Lewis leads OU with 93 total tackles, although senior defensive Receiving G No. Yards Avg. TD Avg./G end Jeremy Beal has made the biggest impact by leading the Big 12 with 18 tackles for Ryan Broyles, WR 12 115 1,391 12.1 13 115.9 loss and ranking second with 8.5 sacks. The Sooners held a pair of Big 12 opponents to Demarco Murray, RB 12 64 535 8.4 5 44.6 single digits, as they shut out Iowa State (52-0) and gave up only a touchdown to Texas Kenny Stills, WR 12 50 630 12.6 4 52.5 Tech (45-7), the Red Raiders lowest offensive total of the season. Trey Franks, WR 12 26 238 9.2 1 19.8 Cameron Kenney, WR 12 20 325 16.2 3 27.1 Series History Nebraska defeated No. 20 Oklahoma last November in Lincoln, 10-3, marking the Tackles G UT AT TT TFL Sacks Huskers’ first win against OU since 2001...The Sooners defeated NU 21-7 in the 2006 Travis Lewis, LB 12 49 44 93 5.5 1.5 Big 12 Championship Game at Arrowhead Stadium for OU’s third straight series win... Jonathan Nelson, DB 12 45 42 87 2.5 0 the 2005 meeting marked the first time since 1961 that both teams entered the game Quinton Carter, DB 12 53 32 85 2.5 0 unranked...both teams finished the 2005 season ranked in the top 25...the Huskers Jamell Fleming, DB 11 42 21 63 6.5 1.0 and Sooners went head-to-head for 71 consecutive seasons (since 1927) before the Tom Wort, LB 11 28 33 61 7.5 4.5 streak was snapped in 1998 with the start of the two-year, North-South rotations in Tony Jefferson, DB 12 41 19 60 5.0 0 the Big 12...OU’s 2000 win ended NU’s series-long seven-game winning streak...the Jeremy Beal, DE 12 35 25 60 18.0 8.5 1971 game was known as the “Game of the Century,” as No. 1 NU edged No. 2 OU, Punt Returns No. Yards Avg. TD Long 35-31, in Norman...since the AP poll began in 1936, the NU-OU game has had at least Ryan Broyles, WR 24 154 6.4 0 31 one ranked team 58 times in 68 contests, with both teams ranked in 24; the series has featured at least one top-10 team in 46 games, two top-10 teams in 18...an unranked Field Goals Att. Made Pct. Blkd. Long team has upset a ranked team five times, including in 2009...one of the two teams has Jimmy Stevens, K 17 14 82.4 0 42 been ranked entering the contest in all but three games since 1948...the winning team Patrick O’Hara, K 6 4 66.7 0 45 has had to come from behind in 26 of the last 37 games...the 1923 game was the first played in NU’s Memorial Stadium. Punts No. Yards Avg. Blkd. Long Oklahoma Head Coach Bob Stoops Tress Way, P 62 2,734 44.1 0 85 Bob Stoops (Iowa, ‘83) is in his 11th season as Oklahoma’s head coach, and owns a 127-31 record with the Sooners. He has guided OU to six Big 12 Conference titles and the 2000 national championship. Stoops has led the Sooners to at least 11 wins in eight of his 10 seasons in Norman. Like Bo Pelini, Stoops is a native of Youngstown, Ohio, and a graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School. Game 13, Big 12 Championship 5 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com 800-Win Club Huskers, Sooners to Meet for Final Time as Conference Rivals Nebraska is one of eight programs with 800 all-time Nebraska and Oklahoma have had one of the nation’s finest conference rivalries for more than 80 years. The victories, and NU’s 837 all-time victories is fourth nationally. 2010 Big 12 Championship Game is a fitting conclusion to a series that has seen the two schools decide countless 1. Michigan 884 conference championships. In the Big 12 Conference era (1996-present), Nebraska and Oklahoma have combined 2. Texas 850 for 14 of a possible 30 conference championship game appearances. 3. Notre Dame 844 4. Nebraska 837 The two schools met for 71 consecutive seasons from 1927 to 1997 before taking breaks in the Big 12’s North- 5. Ohio State 830 South schedule rotation. Oklahoma holds a 44-38-3 all-time edge between the two schools, including winning four 6. Alabama 822 of the past five meetings. OU leads the series 5-4 in the Big 12 era (since 1996). 7. Penn State 818 4 Since the AP poll began in 1936, the NU-OU game has featured at least one ranked team in 60 of 70 matchups, 8. Oklahoma 809 and this is the 25th time both teams have been nationally ranked. Nebraska is in its 121st season of college football, and 4 Nebraska and Oklahoma are two of just eight programs all-time with at least 800 victories. Since 1970, Nebraska owns an 837-343-40 all-time record in 1,220 games (.702). and Okahoma are first and third, respectively, in total wins. 4Since the first season of Nebraska football in 1890, A full listing of the Nebraska-Oklahoma series can be found on page 24 of these notes. Husker teams have won 11 or more games 12 times, including seven times since 1993. 4Nebraska has won 12 or more games seven times, Huskers Set for Sixth Big 12 Title Game Appearance including three seasons with 13 wins (1971, 1994, 1997). Nebraska has earned a trip to the Big 12 Conference Championship Game in its final season in the league. The 4NU (702), Michigan (705), Alabama (728) and Notre Dame appearance in the 2010 game is Nebraska’s second straight in the contest and its sixth in the 15-year history of the (736) were the only schools to win 700 games in the 1900s. game. The Huskers clinched their trip to the game with a 45-17 win over Colorado, giving NU a 6-2 Big 12 record. Nation’s Best Since ‘70 Nebraska and Missouri tied atop the North Division, but NU advanced to Arlington based on its 31-17 victory over Nebraska ranks as the nation’s winningest program since the Tigers on Oct. 30 in Lincoln. the start of the 1970s, when Bob Devaney guided NU to 4 Nebraska has also played in the Big 12 title game in 1996, 1997, 1999, 2006 and 2009. The Huskers captured back-to-back national titles in 1970 and 1971. During the the conference crown in 1997 and 1999. Nebraska’s six Big 12 Championship appearances lead the North Division past four decades, the Huskers have compiled a 403-102-5 schools, bettering Colorado’s four appearances. Only Oklahoma (8) has played in more Big 12 title games. (Recaps of record, for a .795 winning percentage in 510 games. NU’s 403 Nebraska’s five previous Big 12 Championship apperances can be found on pages 25-26 of these notes). wins in that time period are 25 more than any other school. 4 In addition to its six Big 12 Championship Game appearances, Nebraska also tied for the divisional crown in 1. Nebraska 403 2. Ohio State 378 2001 and 2008, giving Nebraska at least a share of the North Division title in eight of 15 Big 12 seasons. 3. Oklahoma 374 4 This is the second time Nebraska has met Oklahoma in the league title game (also in 2006). Nebraska has met 4. Michigan 366 Texas three times in six conference championship appearances and also squared off with Texas A&M once. 5. Penn State 364 4Nebraska has 39 nine-win seasons and 23 10-win Nebraska Closing out Run in Big 12 Conference seasons since 1970. Nebraska posted its first 10-win season since 2003 last fall, and this season posted its first back- Nebraska’s appearance in the Big 12 Conference Championship Game against Oklahoma will mark the Huskers’ to-back 10-win seasons since 2000 and 2001. Nebraska has final conference game as a member of the league. Nebraska is set to join the Big Ten Conference on July 1, 2011. posted three straight nine-win seasons for the first time The Huskers’ win last Friday over Colorado gave NU an 81-39 regular-season record in its 15 seasons of Big 12 play. since an NCAA record 33 straight from 1969 to 2001. Nebraska also has a 2-3 record in conference championship games. 4Nebraska was the first team in college football history 4 Nebraska and Oklahoma have been members of the same conference every year since 1928, when NU, OU, to win 100 or more games in consecutive decades, ranking Kansas, Kansas State, Iowa State and Missouri formed the Big Six Conference. The league expanded to the Big Seven first in the 1980s (103-20) and second in the 1990s (108- in 1948, the Big Eight in 1960 and the Big 12 in 1996. 16-1). NU narrowly missed 100 wins in the 1970s (98). Nebraska posted 84 wins in the recently completed decade. Nebraska Captures Second Straight 10-Win Season Conference Crowns Nebraska picked up its 10th win of the 2010 season with its 45-17 victory over Colorado last Friday in Lincoln. Nebraska is making its sixth trip to the Big 12 title game Nebraska finished 10-4 in 2009, and the back-to-back 10-win seasons are a first for Nebraska since 2000 (10-2) and and its second consecutive. The Huskers played in three of 2001 (11-2). Nebraska is one of seven schools in the nation with back-to-back 10-win seasons. the first four Big 12 title games. Nebraska is one of three 4 The 2010 season marks the first time Nebraska has posted 10 wins in the regular season since the 2001 team teams to capture two or more Big 12 titles, joining Oklahoma with six and Texas with three. Kansas State, Texas A&M and won its first 11 games and finished the regular season at 11-1. Colorado each captured one Big 12 crown. Oklahoma leads 4 Bo Pelini joined Frank Solich as the only Nebraska coaches to post two 10-win seasons in their first three years the way with eight Big 12 title game appearances, followed in Lincoln. by Nebraska with six and Texas with five. 4 This is Nebraska’s 25th all-time 10-win season in school history, including 23 since 1970. The Huskers have won 43 football conference 4 A win in the Big 12 Championship Game would give Nebraska its first 11-win season since 2001, and just the championships overall, including eight under Coach Bob 13th 11-win season in school history. Devaney and 13 under Coach Tom Osborne. Oklahoma has won 37 conference championships to rank second behind NU among league schools. Huskers in Elite Group with Three Straight Nine-Win Seasons Nebraska secured its third straight nine-win season under third-year head coach Bo Pelini in early November. Big 12 History 4 The three straight years of nine wins marks the first time NU has accomplished that since its NCAA record Championship Game Participants streak of 33 straight nine-win seasons from 1969 to 2001. Year North South Big 12 Champ 1996 Nebraska Texas Texas 4 Nebraska was one of only 22 schools to win nine games in both 2008 and 2009. Nebraska is one of only nine 1997 Nebraska Texas A&M Nebraska schools in that group to have secured a third straight nine-win season, joining TCU, Oregon, Boise State, Oklahoma 1998 Kansas St. Texas A&M Texas A&M State, Ohio State, Virginia Tech, Alabama and Utah. 1999 Nebraska Texas Nebraska Nebraska has 45 nine-win seasons in school history. 2000 Kansas St. Oklahoma Oklahoma 2001 Colorado Texas Colorado 2002 Colorado Oklahoma Oklahoma 2003 Kansas St. Oklahoma Kansas State 2004 Colorado Oklahoma Oklahoma 2005 Colorado Texas Texas 2006 Nebraska Oklahoma Oklahoma 2007 Missouri Oklahoma Oklahoma 2008 Missouri Oklahoma Oklahoma 2009 Nebraska Texas Texas 2010 Nebraska Oklahoma Game 13, Big 12 Championship 6 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Pelini Moving Into Impressive Group Nebraska Churning out Impressive Rushing Numbers Nebraska’s Bo Pelini has 29 victories in his first three Nebraska finds itself back among the Big 12 and national leaders in rushing offense. Nebraska is averaging 269.2 full seasons as Nebraska head coach. He is moving into rushing yards per game to rank first in the Big 12 and eighth nationally. Nebraska finished seventh in the nation in impressive company among coaches at BCS Conference rushing in 2003, but has not finished higher than 23rd in that category since. If the Huskers were to maintain their schools in the BCS era (since 1998). current rushing average, it would mark their best rushing output since averaging 314.7 yards on the ground in 2001. Coach School First 3 Years Wins The Huskers opened the season with 289 rushing yards against Western Kentucky and have since topped that Larry Coker Miami 2001-03 35 total four times. NU picked up 360 rushing yards against Idaho, and 383 yards at Washington. NU saved its most Les Miles LSU 2005-07 34 powerful running attack for Big 12 play, racking up 451 rushing yards at Kansas State–its most rushing yards in 109 Nick Saban Alabama 2007-09 33 games. The Huskers churned out 328 rushing yards against Missouri in Lincoln. Brian Kelly Cincinnati 2007-09 33 4Nebraska has topped 200 rushing yards in 10 of 12 games. The Huskers are 10-0 when rushing for 200 yards and Jim Tressel Ohio State 2001-03 32 0-2 when they have failed to reach that plateau. Mark Richt Georgia 2001-03 32 Frank Solich Nebraska 1998-2000 31 4Before its back-to-back 300-yard rushing games in games 2 and 3, NU had not topped 300 rushing yards in Bob Stoops Oklahoma 1999-2001 31 consecutive games since late in the 2002 season. NU had five straight 200-yard rushing games to start the season Urban Meyer Florida 2005-07 31 and six overall including the Holiday Bowl, marking the longest streak for the Huskers since also posting six straight Pete Carroll USC 2001-03 29 200-yard rushing games during the 2002 season. Bo Pelini Nebraska 2008-10 29 4Nebraska’s 451 rushing yards at Kansas State were its most since posting 641 rushing yards at Baylor in 2001. It also marked just the Huskers’ second 400-yard rushing game in the past seven seasons (413 vs. Nevada, 2007). Big 12 Conference POW Nominees 4In thrashing Washington and Kansas State away from Lincoln, Nebraska rushed for more than 300 yards in Game Offense Defense Sp. Teams back-to-back road games for the first time since 2001 when NU topped 300 rushing yards in back-to-back games at WKU Martinez -- Paul Missouri and Baylor. NU also topped 200 rushing yards in road wins at Oklahoma State (217) and Iowa State (235). Idaho -- Crick Henery 4Nebraska has produced five of the top-10 team rushing efforts since 2004 this season, including the first, third UW Martinez Hagg Kinnie and fifth-best rushing efforts in that stretch. SDSU ------4Senior I-back Roy Helu Jr. has surpassed 1,000 rushing yards for the second straight season, the first NU player KSU Martinez David Henery to do that since Calvin Jones in 1992 and 1993. Helu’s 1,120 rushing yards is 17th on the NU single-season list and UT ------he is 180 yards from reaching the top 10 on the Huskers’ season chart. OSU Martinez -- Henery 4Quarterback Taylor Martinez has 974 yards, and with another 26 rushing yards, he and Helu Jr. will become just MU Helu Jr. Crick Kunalic the fourth Nebraska duo to each have 1,000 rushing yards in a season joining Calvin Jones and Derek Brown in 1992, ISU Burkhead Cassidy -- Ahman Green and Scott Frost in 1997, and Dahrran Diedrick and Eric Crouch in 2001. KU -- Crick Henery 4Sophomore I-back Rex Burkhead stands at 822 yards heading into the Big 12 Championship and has an outside A&M -- David -- CU Burkhead Gomes Henery shot of reaching the 1,000-yard plateau. Nebraska has never had three players reach 1,000 rushing yards in the Bold indicates winner same season. 4Nebraska had three players crack the century mark in rushing yards at Washington, as Martinez, Helu Jr. and NU Returns to Cowboys Stadium Burkhead all surpassed 100 yards. The game marked the fifth time in school history Nebraska has had three players Nebraska makes a return trip to Cowboys Stadium, after reach 100 rushing yards in the same game, and the first time it has happened since four Husker runners topped 100 appearing in the 2009 Big 12 Championship Game against yards at Baylor in 2001. Texas at the facility. 4Martinez and Helu Jr. also teamed up to produce double 100-yard rushing games against Idaho and Kansas The game will mark the third straight season Nebraska State. The Idaho game marked the first time since 2006 (Iowa State) NU had a pair of 100-yard rushers in the same has played in an NFL stadium. In addition to last year’s Big 12 game. Nebraska has now had two players rush for 100 yards in the same game 68 times in school history. title game, the Huskers also played its Holiday Bowl game at 4NU narrowly missed another double 100-yard effort with Burkhead rushing for a career-high 129 yards at Iowa San Diego’s Qualcomm Stadium. In 2008, Nebraska posted a State, and Helu Jr. totaling 99 yards. Gator Bowl win in the home of the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars. 4Nebraska has 12 100-yard rushing games in 2010 after having just five each of the past two years and six in Since 1983, Nebraska owns an 18-13 record in games played 2007. The 12 100-yard games are the highest by a Husker squad since the 2001 team posted 16 100-yard rushing in NFL stadiums, including a 9-9 record in bowl games, an outings in 13 games. 0-3 mark in Big 12 title games and a 9-1 record in regular- 4Helu Jr. set a Nebraska school-record with 307 rushing yards in Nebraska’s win over Missouri, which marks the season games. His rushing yardage the third-highest total in Football Bowl Subdivision in 2010. 4Nebraska is averaging 5.87 yards-per-carry, the fifth-best average in the country. Top NU Rushing Efforts Since 2004 4Nebraska has rushed for 3,230 yards in 12 games. In 14 games in 2009, NU rushed for 2,059 yards. Rk. Game Yards 1. at Kansas State, 2010 451 2. vs. Nevada, 2007 413 Huskers Showing Explosive Ability in all Phases 3. at Washington, 2010 383 Nebraska has shown the ability to light up the scoreboard from anywhere on the field in 2010. 4. vs. Western Illinois, 2004 363 Quarterback Taylor Martinez was the headliner early in the season in an offense that has flashed tremendous 5. vs. Idaho, 2010 360 big-play ability, but several other players have shown big-play capability. NU is averaging 6.50 yards per play, among 6. at Kansas State, 2008 340 the top 20 teams in the country. That is just one of several impressive numbers posted by Nebraska in 2010. 7. vs. New Mexico State, 2008 330 4Nebraska has reached the end zone 51 times. The average length of those 51 touchdown plays has been 31.7 8. vs. Missouri, 2010 328 yards, with 23 of those plays covering at least 31 yards. 9. vs. Troy, 2006 316 4Through 12 games, Nebraska has 60 offensive plays from scrimmage of at least 20 yards (32 rush, 28 pass). Last 10. vs. Western Kentucky, 2010 289 season, Nebraska posted 53 scrimmage plays of 20 yards or more in 14 games. 4The Husker offense has found the end zone in five-or-fewer plays on 22 of 45 touchdown drives, including six One-Play Wonders one-play scoring drives, five two-play scoring drives and four three-play touchdown drives. Eighteen of the 45 drives Nebraska has scored a touchdown on a single play 12 times have taken less than 2:00, including 13 touchdown drives using 1:00 or less, most recently two against Colorado. in 2010. Nebraska has six one-play scoring drives, including 4Nebraska has six return TDs this season, including four INT returns, a kickoff return and a punt return. On its six four touchdown runs of 58 yards or longer by senior I-back one-play scoring drives and its six return touchdowns, the average length of NU’s scores is 57.6 yards. Roy Helu Jr. The Huskers also have six returns for scores, 4Nebraska has 31 TD runs that total 914 yards (29.5 yds per TD), 14 TD passes that total 360 yards (25.7 yds per most recently a 29-yard INT return for a touchdown at Iowa TD) and 45 TDs from scrimmage for a total of 1,274 yards (28.3 per TD). State by Austin Cassidy. NU has four interception returns for touchdowns, a kickoff return TD and a punt return score. The 4Nebraska had four scoring plays of 40 yards or more against Idaho, with each of those long scores coming in average length of those 12 plays is 57.6 yards. the second quarter. The four 40+-yard scores marked the first time Nebraska had four touchdowns of at least 40 yards since Nov. 2, 1996 at Oklahoma when NU also had four. Nebraska accomplished the feat for a second time vs. Mizzou, including three runs of at least 53 yards by Roy Helu Jr.

Game 13, Big 12 Championship 7 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Nebraska Total Offense Stats 4Nebraska showed its lightning-quick scoring ability in a similar way at Washington. The Huskers opened the Year Total Offense game with a two-play scoring drive, then scored three times in a span of less than seven minutes to open the second 2001 451.2 half, with each of those third-quarter scores covering at least 31 yards. 2002 373.1 4Nebraska’s offensive display at Kansas State was also remarkable. The Huskers had five touchdowns cover at 2003 345.0 least 35 yards, including scores of 80, 79 and 68 yards. The 79-yard pass play from Taylor Martinez to Kyler Reed was 2004 363.2 NU’s longest pass play in eight seasons. NU set a school record at KSU by averaging 11.3 yards per play. 2005 320.3 4Against Oklahoma State, Nebraska had scoring passes of 45 and 41 yards, and a 100-yard kickoff return. 2006 414.6 4Nebraska’s average touchdown drive this season lasts 5.6 plays and covers 63.2 yards in 2:19. 2007 468.3 4Thirty-four of the 45 TD drives have consumed less than four minutes. The Huskers’ longest touchdown drive 2008 450.8 of the season came on their final scoring drive at Oklahoma State, taking 6:23 and 12 plays to cover 81 yards. That 2009 322.8 drive iced the OSU game, and against Missouri, NU killed the final 8:40 on the clock on a non-scoring drive. NU’s two 2010 424.3 regulation TD drives at Iowa State took 12 and 11 plays, respectively. Nebraska Scoring Offense Stats Year Scoring Offense Fast Starts a Key for Huskers 2001 37.4 Led by its quick-strike offense, Nebraska has regularly had fast starts this season, scoring on its opening possession 2002 27.4 less than 10 minutes into the game eight times. 2003 24.8 4The Huskers have scored on their opening possession in nine of their last 14 games, dating back to last season. 2004 25.0 During the streak, the Huskers have scored six touchdowns (Arizona in 2009 and WKU, UW, KSU, OSU and MU in 2005 24.7 2010) and three field goals (Texas in 2009 and Idaho and Texas A&M in 2010). On opening possessions this season, 2006 30.6 NU has scored 41 points, while the opposition has scored just three points on its opening possession. 2007 33.4 4The Huskers have been especially fast starters on the road, scoring in the first nine minutes of the game eight 2008 35.4 times in the past 10 games away from Lincoln. 2009 25.1 4Nebraska’s 10-0 deficit after the first quarter against Texas ended a streak of 13 straight games in which NU 2010 33.8 had led or been tied after the first quarter. Nebraska has outscored the opposition 89-30 in the first quarter in 2010. Nebraska opened a 24-0 first-quarter lead against Missouri, including a touchdown on its first offensive play. The Nebraska Rushing Offense Stats Huskers’ 24 first-quarter points were their most in the opening quarter since scoring 38 against Baylor in 2000. Year Rushing Offense 4The quick scores have afforded Nebraska the luxury of playing with a lead. Nebraska did not trail in its first five 2001 314.7 games and has had a deficit in just four games this season. Aside from trailing the final 55 minutes against Texas, NU 2002 268.7 has had a deficit for only 20:38 this season (5:04 at OSU, 6:30 at ISU, 9:04 at Texas A&M). 2003 235.6 4Forcing turnovers has also been a key part of the quick starts. In 12 of the past 19 games, NU has forced a first- 2004 176.3 half turnover. These turnovers have resulted in eight touchdowns and two field goals. 2005 96.0 2006 170.5 2007 144.4 Backs Making Most of Touches 2008 169.8 Nebraska quarterbacks and I-backs have made the most NU I-Backs Game-by-Game in 2010 2009 147.1 of their offensive touches this season. The explosive NU Roy Helu Jr. 2010 269.2 offense has averaged just 65.3 plays per game, but plenty Rushing Receiving of players have taken advantage of their opportunities to Game Att. Yards TD Lg No. Yds. TD Huskers Have Record Offensive post impressive numbers. WKU 5 29 1 11 0 0 0 Explosion at Kansas State Nebraska averaged 8.8 yards per tote in the opener IDAHO 9 107 1 58 0 0 0 against Western Kentucky, its best since the 2004 opener UW 10 110 2 65 0 0 0 Nebraska averaged 11.3 yards per play against Kansas SDSU 19 59 0 14 0 0 0 against Western Illinois when NU averaged 9.3 yards per State–a new school record. The Huskers totaled 587 yards on KSU 8 110 1 68 0 0 0 just 52 snaps, an average of 11.288 yards per play, breaking rush. Nebraska didn’t miss a beat against Idaho, again UT 11 43 0 7 0 0 0 the previous record of 11.286 yards per play at Minnesota averaging 8.8 yards per attempt with 360 yards on 41 OSU 12 42 0 10 2 10 0 in 1983 (790 yards on 70 snaps). Nebraska also nearly broke rushing attempts. At Washington, Nebraska totaled 383 MU 28 307 3 73 1 14 0 the single-game yards per rush average at Kansas State. NU yards on 54 carries, an average of 7.1 yards per carry. ISU 22 99 1 9 0 0 0 averaged 10.74 yards on 42 rushes, just shy of the 10.82 Those impressive totals were nothing compared to NU’s KU 18 85 1 20 0 0 0 yards per rush at Minnesota in 1983. 10.74 yards per rush against Kansas State, just shy of the A&M 9 52 0 31 2 22 0 school record of 10.82 yards per carry set in 1983. CU 15 77 0 21 0 0 0 Totals 166 1,120 10 73 5 46 0 2010 Game Captains 4Quarterback Taylor Martinez has averaged more Western Kentucky–Niles Paul, Pierre Allen, Alex Henery, than 10 yards per rush three times, including 18.1 yards on Rex Burkhead Rickey Thenarse seven rushes vs. WKU, 11.2 yards per attempt on 14 carries Rushing Receiving Idaho–Keith Williams, Mike McNeill, Adi Kunalic, against Idaho, and 16.1 yards on 15 carries at Kansas State. Game Att. Yards TD Lg No. Yds. TD Anthony West He ranks third in the nation at 7.3 yards per carry. WKU 5 57 1 24 2 47 0 Washington–Austin Cassidy, Roy Helu Jr., DeJon Gomes, 4Sophomore I-back Rex Burkhead has 156 touches IDAHO 9 77 0 28 3 41 0 Jared Crick this season, and has accumulated 947 yards, an average UW 13 104 1 24 0 0 0 SDSU 14 66 1 17 1 9 0 South Dakota State–Jim Ebke, Brandon Kinnie, Ricky Henry, of 6.1 yards per touch. He is averaging 5.7 yards on his 144 Cameron Meredith KSU 11 57 0 13 0 0 0 rushing attempts and 10.4 yards on 12 pass receptions. Kansas State–Alfonzo Dennard, Lavonte David, D.J. Jones, UT 9 35 0 12 0 0 0 Nine of his touches have covered at least 20 yards. Ryan Hill OSU 10 41 0 15 1 0 0 Texas–Rex Burkhead, Niles Paul, Pierre Allen, Alex Henery 4Senior I-back Roy Helu Jr. has also made the most MU 2 4 0 2 1 5 0 Oklahoma State–Mike Caputo, Mike McNeill, Eric Hagg, of 166 rushing attempts, rolling up 1,120 yards. Helu Jr. is ISU 20 129 2 29 0 0 0 KU 19 77 1 14 0 0 0 Graham Stoddard averaging 6.7 yards per carry to rank sixth nationally. Helu A&M 13 74 0 33 2 16 0 Missouri–Roy Helu Jr., Prince Amukamara, Keith Williams, has six touchdown runs of at least 53 yards this season and has 10 rushes of 50 yards or more in his career. His 73- CU 19 101 1 15 1 0 0 Mathew May Totals 144 822 7 29 12 125 0 Iowa State–Kyler Reed, Ben Cotton, Terrence Moore, Will yard touchdown run against Missouri was a career long, Compton bettering his 68-yarder at Kansas State earlier in October. Kansas–Mike Caputo, Eric Martin, Tyler Legate Texas A&M–Keith Williams, Austin Cassidy, Adi Kunalic, Alfonzo Dennard Colorado–Senior class Game 13, Big 12 Championship 8 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com NU Career Rushing Helu Jr. Continues Climb in Nebraska Rushing Record Book No. Player, Years Yards Nebraska I-back Roy Helu Jr. emerged as one of the Big 12’s top backs in 2008, and battled through injuries to 1. Mike Rozier, 1981-83 4,780 surpass 1,000 rushing yards last year as a junior. Helu’s effort in 2009 earned him second-team All-Big 12 honors and 2. Ahman Green, 1995-97 3,880 the 6-0, 220-pounder is again producing impressive results in 2010. 3. Eric Crouch, 1998-2001 3,434 The senior has posted his second consecutive 1,000-yard rushing season with 1,120 rushing yards this season, 4. Roy Helu Jr., 2007-present 3,279 heading into the Big 12 Championship. Helu Jr. is the first Nebraska player to rush for 1,000 yards in back-to-back 5. Calvin Jones, 1991-93 3,153 seasons since Calvin Jones in 1992 and 1993. That is just the latest milestone for the California native who has proven to be one of the finest backs in Nebraska history. He is averaging 93.3 yards per game to rank fifth in the Big NU Season Rushing Yards 12 and 30th nationally. No. Player, Year Yards Helu has been effective in two career games against Oklahoma, averaging 147.5 yards and 8.2 yards per carry 1. Mike Rozier, 1983 2,148 against the Sooners. He had 157 yards two years ago in Norman and 138 yards on 20 carries in 2009 in Lincoln. -- 4Helu Jr. had a record-setting effort in Nebraska’s 31-17 victory over Missouri in Lincoln. Helu took the Huskers’ 10. Dahrran Diedrick, 2001 1,299 11. Keith Jones, 1987 1,232 first snap from scrimmage and raced 66 yards for a touchdown. That long score was a sign of things to come, as 12. Calvin Jones, 1992 1,210 Helu added a career-long 73-yard TD run later in the first quarter and a 53-yarder in the third quarter. In the fourth 13. Ken Clark, 1989 1,196 quarter, he showed the ability to be a workhorse and helped NU run the final 8:40 off the clock. In doing so, Helu 14. Doug DuBose, 1985 1,161 Jr. set a Nebraska single-game record with 307 rushing yards on 28 carries. The mark topped the previous Nebraska 15. Dan Alexander, 2000 1,154 school-record of 294 rushing yards by Calvin Jones in 1991. Helu Jr.’s rushing total is the third-most in the FBS ranks 16. Roy Helu Jr., 2009 1,147 this season. 17. Roy Helu Jr., 2010 1,120 4Helu Jr.’s effort against Missouri marked just the third time in the past five seasons a player in the Football Bowl Subdivision has had three touchdown runs of at least 50 yards in a game. Helu also set a Nebraska record for single- Roy Helu Jr. Career 100-yard Games game all-purpose yards with 321 against the Tigers. 2008 4Helu has posted four 100-yard rushing games in 2010. In addition to his record effort against Mizzou, he has at No. 4 Oklahoma (16 carries, 157 yards, TD) topped the century mark against Idaho, Washington and Kansas State, giving him 11 career 100-yard games. He is vs. Kansas (16 carries, 115 yards, 2 TD) just the 15th player in NU history with at least 10 100-yard rushing games. He narrowly missed his fifth 100-yard vs. Colorado (25 carries, 166 yards) game of the year with 99 rushing yards at Iowa State. Helu has 10 rushing touchdowns this season, including a 2009 career-high tying three against Missouri. His 27 career rushing touchdowns make him one of 17 Nebraska players vs. Florida Atlantic (16 carries, 152 yards, 3 TD) with at least 25 career rushing touchdowns. at No. 13 Virginia Tech (28 carries, 169 yards) 4Helu has 3,279 career rushing yards, and has moved up from 11th to fourth on the NU career rushing chart vs. No. 20 Oklahoma (20 carries, 138 yards) over the past month. In the Missouri game alone, Helu passed Derek Brown, Cory Ross, Dahrran Diedrick, Lawrence at Kansas (28 carries, 156 yards, 3 TD) Phillips and I.M. Hipp on the career chart. At Iowa State he moved in front of Ken Clark, and he surpassed Calvin 2010 vs. Idaho (9 carries, 107 yards, TD) Jones at Texas A&M. Helu Jr. is 155 yards behind third-place Eric Crouch (3,434). at Washington (10 carries, 110 yards, 2 TD) 4Helu has 1,120 rushing yards this season, giving him the 30th 1,000-yard rushing season in school history. He at Kansas State (8 carries, 110 yards, TD) is 179 yards from reaching the single-season top 10. vs. No. 7 Missouri (28 carries, 307 yards, 3 TD) 4Helu has shined against top competition and in road environments. Helu has four 100-yard rushing games in NU’s last 10 contests against ranked opponents. In 13 road games since the beginning of the 2008 campaign, Helu Nebraska Freshman Records has rushed for 1,224 yards on 194 carries and average of 6.3 yards per tote. 4Helu had a Big 12-best 12 runs of 20+ yards in 2009, and 29 rushes of at least 20 yards over his past 28 games. Held by Taylor Martinez 4Helu had three of the nine 150-yard rushing games by Big 12 players in 2009, and four of the top 13 rushing Rushing efforts in the league last season. Rushing Yards in a Game–241 at Kansas State 4Helu’s 81.9 yards per game in 2009 ranked fourth in the Big 12, and his 1,147 rushing yards were the 16th-most Rushing TDs by a Freshman QB–4 at Kansas State in NU history. Season Rushing Yards by a Freshman QB–974 Longest TD Run by a Freshman–80 vs. Washington and KSU Most 100-Yd. Rushing Games by a Freshman-5 (tied) Burkhead Gives NU Strong 1-2 Punch at Running Back, Showing Versatility Passing Nebraska sophomore I-back Rex Burkhead teams with Helu Jr. to give Nebraska one of the nation’s best running Passing Yards in a Game–323 at Oklahoma State back tandems. Burkhead has rushed for 822 yards this season, while averaging 5.7 yards per rush. The Plano, Texas Passing TDs in a Game–5 at Oklahoma State native has been arguably Nebraska’s most valuable performer in the month of November while quarterback Taylor Passing Yards in a Season–1,435 Martinez has been slowed by an ankle injury. Passing TDs in a Season–9 4Burkhead has often engineered the Nebraska offense from the Wildcat formation, and has been extremely Total Offense effective in the role. The 5-11, 210-pounder has posted two of his four career 100-yard rushing games in recent Total Offense Yards in a Game–435 at Oklahoma State weeks, running for a career-high 129 yards at Iowa State and 101 yards against Colorado. Total Offense Yards in a Season–2,409 4Burkhead excelled in the Wildcat role against Colorado. In addition to several strong runs out of the formation, Burkhead threw a four-yard touchdown pass to Kyler Reed. He also threw a 26-yard touchdown pass to Brandon Martinez Game-by-Game in 2010 Kinnie on a second-quarter halfback pass. He is believed to be the first Nebraska non-quarterback to throw for two Rushing Passing touchdowns in a game in the modern era. Game Att. Yards TD Lg C-A-I Yds. TD Lg WKU 7 127 3 46 9-15-0 136 0 28 Martinez Making Name for Himself on National Level IDAHO 14 157 2 67 12-17-1 106 0 31 Nebraska redshirt freshman quarterback Taylor Martinez remains a leading candidate for National Freshman of UW 19 137 3 80 7-11-0 150 1 55 SDSU 13 75 0 33 6-14-2 140 1 64 the Year, and all-conference accolades, despite being hobbled by injury for the past month. Martinez did not play KSU 15 241 4 80 5-7-0 128 1 79 against Colorado and his status for the Big 12 Championship Game is uncertain. UT 13 21 0 14 4-12-0 63 0 23 Martinez has made a prominent mark in the NU record book and shown the game-breaking ability that made him OSU 19 112 0 26 23-35-0 323 5 45 the choice in a tight three-quarterback battle for the starting job. MU 12 16 0 13 6-9-0 115 1 40 Martinez has accounted for the top five rushing games in school history by a freshman quarterback and four of ISU 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0 0 0 the top 12 rushing efforts by any NU frosh. He has also accounted for at least 215 yards of total offense seven times, KU 11 71 0 18 14-26-1 167 0 26 while completing 97-of-163 passes and throwing for nine touchdowns. A&M 11 17 0 17 11-17-1 107 0 24 Martinez’s signature performances this season came at Kansas State and at Oklahoma State. Martinez set an NU CU Injured–Did Not Play quarterback record with 241 rushing yards and four touchdowns on just 15 carries against the Wildcats. He also set Totals 134 974 12 80 97-163-5 1,435 9 79 a then-Husker freshman total offense record with 369 yards. That record lasted less than three weeks, as Martinez accumulated 435 yards of total offense at No. 17 Oklahoma Game 13, Big 12 Championship 9 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com NU Frosh Season Rushing Yards State, including an NU freshman record 323 passing yards, and another 112 rushing yards. In the 51-41 win, he also Rk. Player, Position, Year Yards threw for a freshman-record five touchdowns, the second-most ever by a Nebraska quarterback. 1. Ahman Green, IB, 1995 1,086 Those explosive efforts are the biggest highlights of Martinez’s highlight-filled 2010 campaign: 2. Taylor Martinez, QB, 2010 974 4Martinez has rushed for 974 yards on 134 carries, an average of 7.3 yards per carry. Martinez has 14 rushes 3. Calvin Jones, IB, 1991 900 of at least 20 yards, including touchdown runs of 67, 46, 43, 20, 80, 35, 80 and 41 yards. The 80-yard touchdown 4. DeAngelo Evans, IB, 1996 776 runs against Washington and Kansas State are the longest ever by a Nebraska freshman and the second-longest in 5. David Horne, IB, 2002 651 school history by a Husker quarterback, trailing only Eric Crouch’s school-record 95-yard TD run at Missouri in 2001. 6. Monte Anthony, IB, 1974 587 Martinez owns the three longest runs by an NU quarterback in the past nine seasons. 7. Lawrence Phillips, IB, 1993 508 4Martinez averages 88.5 rushing yards per game to rank 35th in the nation and sixth in the Big 12. He is third 8. Eric Crouch, QB, 1998 459 nationally among quarterbacks, and fourth nationally among freshmen. Martinez’s game average took a significant 9. Tommie Frazier, QB, 1992 399 hit at Iowa State when he played one play in an emergency role (lined up at WR) and did not have a carry. 10. Brandon Jackson, IB, 2004 390 4Martinez’s 7.27 yards per rush rank third among players in the top 100 nationally in rushing. 4Martinez had 127 rushing yards in the opener, the most ever by a Nebraska freshman quarterback, but he has NU Frosh Season Rushing TDs topped that three times since. He had 157 yards on 14 carries against Idaho, 137 yards at Washington, and an NU Rk. Player, Position, Year TDs quarterback record 241 yards at Kansas State. The 241 rushing yards were the second-most ever by an NU freshman, 1. Calvin Jones, IB, 1991 14 while his 157 yards vs. Idaho were the sixth-most ever for a Husker frosh. The five 100+ outings this season are the DeAngelo Evans, IB, 1996 14 3. Ahman Green, IB, 1995 13 top five rushing totals by an NU quarterback in the past eight seasons. His five 100-yard rushing games ties Ahman 4. Taylor Martinez, QB, 2010 12 Green for the Nebraska freshman record, and marks the most for a quarterback since Eric Crouch in 2001. 4In four road games when he has played at quarterback, Martinez has rushed 64 times for 507 yards and seven NU QB Season Rushing Yards touchdowns. He averages 7.92 yards per rush away from home and has scored seven touchdowns in 64 carries–one Rk. Player, Year Yards TD every 9.1 carries. 1. Jammal Lord, 2002 1,412 4Martinez’s 127 rushing yards against Western Kentucky were the most by an NU quarterback in an opener 2. Eric Crouch, 2001 1,115 since Tommie Frazier’s 130-yard effort against West Virginia in 1994. 3. Scott Frost, 1997 1,095 4The three straight 100-yard rushing games to open the year marked the first time a Nebraska quarterback 4. Taylor Martinez, 2010 974 topped the century mark in three straight games since Eric Crouch in 2001. Prior to this season, no NU quarterback 5. Eric Crouch, 2000 971 had topped the century mark on the ground since Jammal Lord in 2003. 6. Jammal Lord, 2003 948 4Martinez has 12 rushing touchdowns, with three each against Western Kentucky and Washington, and four 6. Gerry Gdowski, 1989 925 against Kansas State. His 12 rushing TDs are the fourth-most ever by a Nebraska freshman, just two shy of the record. 7. Eric Crouch, 1999 889 4Martinez’s three rushing TDs vs. WKU were the most ever by an NU freshman in a season opener. It marked the 9. Steve Taylor, 1988 826 second straight season an NU player has rushed for three touchdowns in the season opener. 10. Tommie Frazier, 1993 704 4Martinez is the first player to have three games with three or more rushing touchdowns in a season since Eric Crouch had four games with at least three touchdowns in 2000. Martinez’s effort at KSU also marked the most rushing NU Season Total Offense TDs by a Husker since true freshman I-back David Horne had four rushing touchdowns at Texas A&M in 2002. Rk. Player, Year Yards 4Martinez’s two 80-yard rushes are the longest by any Nebraska player since Cory Ross had an 86-yard 1. Joe Ganz, 2008 3,826 touchdown run against Missouri in 2004. 2. Zac Taylor, 2006 3,165 4Martinez’s 974 rushing yards rank second on the Nebraska freshman season rushing chart, while ranking No. 1 3. Jammal Lord, 2002 2,774 4. Eric Crouch, 2001 2,625 among quarterbacks. He is 112 yards from Ahman Green’s Nebraska freshman record (1,086). Eric Crouch held the 5. Zac Taylor, 2005 2,612 previous NU freshman QB record with 459 yards in 1998. 6. Taylor Martinez, 2010 2,409 4Martinez is 26 yards from the second 1,000-yard rushing season by a Nebraska freshman and the fourth 1,000- 7. Sam Keller, 2007 2,344 yard season by a NU quarterback. It would also mark only the third 1,000-yard rushing season in NCAA history by a 8. Jerry Tagge, 1971 2,333 freshman quarterback. He is 121 yards from the NCAA record for rushing yards by a freshman quarterback (1,093, Brad 9. Scott Frost, 1997 2,332 Smith, Missouri, 2002). 10. Zac Lee, 2009 2,314 Husker Freshman Quarterbacks to Rush for 100 Yards Long Rushes by Martinez Rk. Player Yards Opponent, Year 1. Taylor Martinez 241 at Kansas State, 2010 Rushes of 80 yards or more–2 (2 TD) 2. Taylor Martinez 157 vs. Idaho, 2010 Rushes of 60 yards or more–3 (3 TD) 3. Taylor Martinez 137 at Washington, 2010 Rushes of 40 yards or more–7 (6 TD) 4. Taylor Martinez 127 vs. Western Kentucky, 2010 Rushes of 20 yards or more–14 (8 TD) 5. Taylor Martinez 112 at Oklahoma State, 2010 Note: Martinez also has 23 passes of 20 yards or more. He 6. Eric Crouch 108 vs. Texas, 1998 has accounted for 37 plays of 20 yards or more, while NU Eric Crouch 108 at Kansas, 1998 opponents have a total of 35 plays from scrimmage of 20 yards or longer. Top Freshman Single-Game Rushing Totals in NU History Rk. Player Yards Opponent, Year 1. Calvin Jones 294 at Kansas, 1991 Working Overtime 2. Taylor Martinez 241 at Kansas State, 2010 Nebraska played its first overtime contest since 2008, and 3. Ahman Green 176 vs. Washington State, 1995 its second under Head Coach Bo Pelini with its 31-30 win at 4. Ahman Green 176 vs. Iowa State, 1995 Iowa State on Nov. 6. The Huskers’ victory in that contest 5. DeAngelo Evans 168 vs. Kansas State, 1996 improved Nebraska to 6-1 all-time in overtime contests. 6. Monte Anthony 157 at Colorado, 1974 Taylor Martinez 157 vs. Idaho, 2010 Nebraska Overtime Games 8. Lawrence Phillips 137 at UCLA, 1993 Year Game Result Taylor Martinez 137 at Washington, 2010 1997 at Missouri W, 45-38 10. DeAngelo Evans 130 vs. Texas, 1996 1999 at Colorado W, 33-30 11. David Horne 128 at Texas A&M, 2002 2000 at Notre Dame W, 27-24 12. Taylor Martinez 127 vs. Western Kentucky, 2010 2005 vs. Iowa State W, 27-20 (2 OT) Damon Benning 127 vs. Texas Tech, 1993 2006 vs. Kansas W, 39-32 2008 at Texas Tech L, 37-31 2010 at Iowa State W, 31-30

Game 13, Big 12 Championship 10 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com 2010 Defense by the Numbers Martinez Shows Ability to Beat you With His Arm Against the Run Most of the attention Martinez received through the first six games this season centered on his running ability. Game Att. Yds. TD Long That changed at Oklahoma State, when the freshman had easily his most prolific passing day. WKU 40 179 1 46 In a road victory over the No. 17 Cowboys, Martinez completed 23-of-35 passes for 323 yards and five touchdowns. IDAHO 38 60 0 20 Coupled with his 112 rushing yards, Martinez had one of the most dynamic games in school history for a quarterback. WASH 39 175 2 33 4The 435 yards of total offense were an NU freshman record and the third-highest single-game total offense SDSU 37 141 0 26 outing in school history. KSU 44 180 0 36 4His 323 passing yards shattered the previous freshman passing record of 193 yards by Eric Crouch in the 1998 UT 46 209 2 25 Holiday Bowl. The five touchdowns also broke the frosh TD pass record of three shared by Crouch and Tommie OSU 36 212 3 29 Frazier. The five touchdowns tied for the second-most in school history by any player. MU 34 142 1 33 4With 323 passing yards and 112 rushing yards, Martinez became the first Nebraska player to pass for 300 yards ISU 48 157 1 15 and rush for 100 yards in the same game. Martinez was also the first to pass for 200 and rush for 100 yards in a game. KU 34 72 0 18 His performance at Oklahoma State earned Martinez the Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week and A&M 41 138 0 18 the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week awards. CU 23 99 0 24

Against the Pass Points Don’t Come Easy vs. Huskers Game Passes Yds. TD Long Sacks Oklahoma State was the first NU opponent to top 21 points in 15 games, and Nebraska has been remarkably WKU 12-22-1 120 0 24 1-8 stingy on the scoreboard the past two seasons. The 2009 defense led the nation in scoring defense at 10.4 points IDAHO 21-39-5 219 2 29 7-80 per game, and held seven foes to single digits and eight teams to 10 or fewer points. Both of those totals led the WASH 4-20-2 71 1 45 1-8 nation. Nebraska posted two shutouts for the first time since 2003. This season, NU ranks eighth nationally in scoring SDSU 12-28-2 95 0 33 0-0 defense at 16.8 points per game. KSU 19-27-1 135 1 17 2-9 4Nebraska’s 10.4 points per game allowed last season were the fewest since the 1984 Nebraska defense also UT 4-16-0 62 0 41 0-0 led the nation by allowing just 9.5 points per game. NU had not allowed fewer than 15 points per game since 2003. OSU 18-35-1 283 2 80 1-10 4NU allowed just 25 trips into the red zone by its opponents, the second-fewest red-zone chances in the nation. MU 18-42-1 199 1 29 6-44 ISU 21-32-2 203 3 31 2-10 Only 11 of those drives ended in touchdowns, and Nebraska’s 64 percent rank in red zone defense was the nation’s KU 3-13-1 15 0 12 6-28 best. Nebraska has allowed 30 red-zone drives in 2010, with only 15 resulting in touchdowns. A&M 19-29-0 172 0 36 3-23 4The Huskers allowed only 10 offensive touchdowns in eight Big 12 games in 2009. CU 10-27-2 163 2 50 0-0 4Nebraska held 13 of 14 opponents to 20 or fewer points last season. To put that accomplishment in perspective, NU held just six opponents to less than 20 points in 2007 and 2008 combined. This season, nine of 12 teams have Takeaways scored 20 or fewer points, and only one has scored more than 24 points in regulation play. Game Fumb. INT Total 4Only 10 Nebraska opponents have scored as many as 17 points since the start of the 2009 season (26 games). In WKU 1 1 2 the past two seasons, Nebraska has allowed 10 or fewer points in 12 games. IDAHO 1 5 6 WASH 0 2 2 No Free Passes SDSU 0 2 2 KSU 0 1 1 “This is the best pass defense in America.” UT 0 0 0 .--Washington Head Coach Steve Sarkisian after Nebraska held the Huskies to just four completions and 71 passing yards OSU 0 1 1 Nebraska led the nation in pass efficiency defense in 2009 and returned eight defensive backs withstarting MU 0 1 1 experience this fall, making the Husker secondary one of the most highly regarded in the nation. In 2010, NU ranks ISU 1 2 3 second in the nation in passing efficiency defense (94.11 rating) and is second in passing yards allowed per game KU 1 0 1 (144.8 ypg). The Huskers have caused major problems for opposing passers, including highly rated prospects Nathan A&M 0 0 0 Enderle of Idaho, Jake Locker of Washington and Blaine Gabbert of Missouri. CU 1 2 3 4 Nebraska opponents are completing 48.79 percent of their pass attempts, the second-best in the nation. That Sacks Game-by-Game includes a 4-of-20 effort by Washington’s Jake Locker, and a 4-of-16 showing by Texas’ Garrett Gilbert, a 3-of-13 Game Sacks Yds. TFL Yards effort by Kansas, and 10-of-27 outing by Colorado. Opponents have thrown for 12 touchdown passes. Last season, WKU 1 8 2 10 NU opponents completed 47.8 percent of their passes (No. 4 in nation), and NU allowed just seven passing TDs IDAHO 7 80 8 82 (second-fewest nationally). WASH 1 8 3 12 4Nebraska has 18 interceptions this season to tie for seventh in the country. Nebraska has intercepted 5.45 SDSU 0 0 3 3 percent of opposing passes, second in the nation. Last season, Nebraska tied for seventh in the nation with 20 KSU 2 9 3 10 interceptions. UT 0 0 1 1 4Ten of NU’s 14 opponents in 2009 completed 50 percent or less of their pass attempts, and five opponents had OSU 1 10 1 10 less than 150 yards passing. NU’s 2010 opponents are averaging 144.8 passing yards per game, including six with 135 MU 6 44 9 51 yards or less. Washington threw for just 71 yards, South Dakota State had 95 yards, Texas had 62 yards and Kansas ISU 2 10 9 23 had just 15 passing yards. Oklahoma State threw for a season-high 283 yards, but that total was 78 yards fewer than KU 6 28 7 29 the Cowboys’ season average heading into the game. A&M 3 23 8 33 4The 15 passing yards allowed against Kansas were the fewest by NU since allowing zero completions against CU 0 0 0 0 Nicholls State in 2006. It was just the eighth time since 1990 NU has held an opponent to 50 or fewer passing yards. Kansas did not complete a pass after the first quarter (0-of-9), and had only one completion longer than two yards. Huskers Have Strong Texas Influence 4Nebraska allowed an average of 178.9 yards per game through the air in 2009, NU’s best pass defense since Nebraska has 24 players on its roster from the state allowing 177.8 yards per game in 2003. If NU were to maintain its 144.8 yard per game pass defense average it would of Texas, including 13 from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro rank as the Huskers’ best since allowing 131.0 yards per game in 1990. area. Freshmen Ciante Evans and Donovan Vestal are from Arlington. The 24 players from Texas represents the most 4The Huskers’ five-interception effort against Idaho was the second time in the past two seasons NU has picked from any state other than Nebraska. off five passes (also Oklahoma, 2009). Nebraska has intercepted at least two passes in nine of its past 18 games. 4Nebraska returned two interceptions for touchdowns against Idaho, tying a school record that had been accomplished five other times. Both of the pick-six scores came in the second quarter marking the first time NU has ever returned two interceptions for touchdowns in the same quarter. 4Nebraska has added interception returns for touchdowns at Washington and at Iowa State. This season is the first time Nebraska has had four INT returns for a touchdown in a season since 1996, and the four picks for

Game 13, Big 12 Championship 11 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Blackshirts Keeping Opposing touchdowns matches the combined total of 2008 and 2009. The school record for interceptions for touchdowns is five set in both 1971 and 1995. Quarterbacks in Check The Nebraska pass defense will have its hands full against Oklahoma. The Sooners rank fourth nationally in Nebraska has yet to allow an opposing player 300 yards passing at 336.3 yards per game, while quarterback Landry Jones is third in passing yards per game. of total offense in 12 games this season. NU also did not allow a 300-yard total offense game in 14 games in 2009 Recent Nebraska Pass Defense Efforts against Top Quarterbacks and in the final three games of 2008, good for a streak of Quarterback, School Date Att.-Comp. Pct. INT Yards TD Lg Passer Rating 29 straight games without allowing an individual 300 yards Blaine Gabbert, Missouri 10-30-2010 18-42 42.9 1 199 1 29 85.75 of total offense. OSU’s Brandon Weeden accounted for Brandon Weeden, Okla. St. 10-23-2010 18-35 51.4 1 283 2 80 132.49 273 yards of total offense, but entered the game averaging Garrett Gilbert, Texas 10-16-2010 4-16 25.0 0 62 0 41 57.55 better than 315 yards per game. Missouri’s Blaine Gabbert Jake Locker, Washington 9-18-2010 4-20 20.0 2 71 1 45 46.32 matched Weeden’s total of 273 yards of total offense. Nathan Enderle, Idaho 9-11-2010 16-31 51.6 5 141 1 29 68.21 The last opponent individual to gain 300 yards of total Nick Foles, Arizona 12-30-2009 6-20 30.0 1 28 0 13 31.76 offense against Nebraska was Todd Reesing, QB, Kansas, Colt McCoy, Texas 12-5-2009 20-36 55.6 3 184 1 25 81.82 Nov. 8, 2008 (304 passing, 35 rushing – 339 total). Landry Jones, Oklahoma 11-7-2009 26-58 44.8 5 245 0 33 63.07 42009 marked the first season since 1995, that NU did not allow at least one opposing individual to amass 300 total offense yards in one game during the season. Prince Leads a Royal Nebraska Secondary 4The 29-game streak without a 300-yard total offensive In 2010 it has been hard to single out one player as the standout in the Nebraska secondary. Every player who has effort is the longest stretch without an opposing individual seen extensive action has produced big plays and played key roles in the shutdown ability of the Cornhusker secondary. producing a 300-yard total offense game since NU had a Senior cornerback Prince Amukamara was the most recognizable name coming into the season after earning his 42-game streak – Chad May, K-State, 1993 to James Brown, share of honors last fall and putting his name on many preseason All-America teams. A first-team All-Big 12 pick in Texas, Big 12 Championship Game, 1996. 2009, Amukamara is regarded as the cornerstone of a deep and veteran Nebraska secondary. Amukamara has shown why he earned the preseason hype, but ironically he is the only player among NU’s top Total Defensive Dominance eight defensive backs who has not picked off a pass in 2010. Despite not picking off a pass, his lockdown ability has Nebraska ranked seventh nationally in total defense at been a key part of Nebraska defenders recording 18 picks, including four for scores. 272.0 yards per game in 2009, its best defensive average The dominant coverage skills exhibited by Amukamara have been recognized on the conference and national since allowing 252.3 yards per game in 1999. This fall, level. Amukamara is one of three finalists for the Jim Thorpe Award, given to the nation’s top defensive back. Nebraska is allowing 291.8 yards to rank first in the Big 12 Amukamara is Nebraska’s first-ever finalist for the Thorpe Award. Prince was also one of eight semifinalists for the and fifth in the nation. Lott IMPACT Defensive Player of the Year and one of 16 semifinalists for the Chuck Bednarik Award. He is also a 4NU held seven straight foes to fewer than 280 total strong contender for Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year. yards in 2009, the longest sub-300-yard streak for an NU defense since 1996. Amukamara has made 50 tackles, including a career-high 10 tackles at Texas A&M. Prince has also posted a team- 4NU held 13 of 14 opponents to fewer total offensive high 13 pass breakups, including a career-high tying three PBU against Missouri. He had two breakups each against yards than their season average in 2009. Idaho, Kansas State and Colorado, and has eight games the past two seasons with multiple pass breakups. His first 4Nebraska has held nine of its 12 opponents this PBU against Idaho deflected into the air and was intercepted by P.J. Smith--the first of five NU picks in the game. season to 315 or fewer yards. The 6-1, 205-pound Amukamara has 27 career pass breakups, which places him seventh on the Husker career list. 4Amukamara’s impact can not be measured only by interceptions, tackles and PBU. Through 11 games Blackshirts Completely Dominant opponents had targeted Amukamara just 43 times, and completed only 13 passes against the lock-down corner. Against Jayhawks 4His 13 pass breakups are tied for third in the nation and rank seventh on the Nebraska single-season list. The Nebraska defense has been one of the nation’s best units the past two seasons, and has had numerous impressive Band of Blackshirt Thieves outings. Statistically, no defensive effort was better than the Amukamara is the highest profile member of the Nebraska secondary, but opposing quarterbacks have found effort in a 20-3 victory against Kansas. In fact, the Nebraska that the football is never safe with the Huskers’ ball-hawking secondary crew. defense put up numbers that had not been seen in a decade. 4Senior Eric Hagg is Nebraska’s nickel back and has been arguably Nebraska’s biggest play-maker on defense in 4The Huskers allowed only 87 total yards, and the 2010. Hagg has a team-leading five interceptions this season, to rank in a tie for first in the Big 12 and tied for 16th offensive output by Kansas was the lowest by a Nebraska nationally in interceptions. Hagg picked off Washington’s first pass attempt of the game, that set up the Huskers’ opponent since Baylor had 84 yards of total offense in opening score. He also had two breakups against the Huskies and earned Big 12 Co-Defensive Player-of-the-Week Lincoln on Oct. 21, 2000, also the last time NU limited an honors for his effort at Washington. opponent to fewer than 100 yards. The KU game marked Hagg showed his play-making ability against Texas with a 95-yard punt return for a touchdown, the longest the fifth time since 1990 that Nebraska held an opponent punt return in school history on his first career return. Hagg had a season-high eight tackles and an interception at below the century mark in total offense. Oklahoma State and seven solo stops and two TFL vs. Missouri. Against Iowa State, Hagg had his fourth pick of the 4KU passed for just 15 yards, the lowest since Nicholls State did not complete a pass against Nebraska on Sept. 9, season, and ironically he does not officially receive credit for his most important interception of the year. In overtime, 2006. The 15 passing yards marked just the eighth time since ISU scored to cut NU’s lead to 31-30, then faked its PAT attempt, which Hagg alertly intercepted to secure a win. He 1990 an NU opponent has had fewer than 50 passing yards. added a pick in the third quarter against Colorado and his 26-yard return set up a Nebraska touchdown one play later. 4The Jayhawks tallied just five first downs, the fewest Hagg was chosen as a second-team mid-season All-American by SI.com. by an opponent since Kansas had only four first downs in a 4Junior cornerback Alfonzo Dennard teams with Amukamara to give NU two of the nation’s top cover corners. 35-0 loss to the Huskers in Lawrence in 1997. Dennard has four interceptions this season, including a 31-yard touchdown return for a score against Washington. He is tied for 28th nationally in interceptions, and also has 23 tackles and six pass breakups. Dennard missed most of the Blackshirts in the Backfield Missouri game and all of the Iowa State game with an injury. Nebraska’s defense spent a good share of time in the 4Senior safety/dime back DeJon Gomes has been a turnover machine during his NU career. Gomes has opposing backfield in the four games leading up to the intercepted seven passes in 22 career games, and has also caused five fumbles. In 2010, Gomes has caused two Colorado game. The Huskers set a season high in tackles- fumbles and has three interceptions. He picked off an Idaho pass and returned it 40 yards for a touchdown, added for-loss at Missouri and Iowa State with nine TFL in each his second pick against Missouri, and then his third pick on Colorado’s first drive of the second half. He also had a game. NU added seven tackles for loss against Kansas, 19-yard fumble return against the Buffs. Gomes ranks second on the team with 89 tackles, including a career-high 12 before notching eight at Texas A&M stops at Kansas State and double-figure tackle totals against Texas and Oklahoma State. He has four tackles for loss. 4The 32 tackles-for-loss in the four-game stretch was a major improvement for a Blackshirt unit that had totaled 22 4Three new faces excelled in the NU secondary against Missouri. Junior Austin Cassidy and sophomore Courtney TFLs through the first seven games and only 12 in the five Osborne were Nebraska’s starting safeties, and performed well with six tackles each. True freshman cornerCiante Evans games leading up to the Missouri contest. was called upon when Dennard went out with an injury, and responded with four tackles and two breakups. Cassidy 4NU also recorded 17 sacks in those four weeks after was even better against Iowa State, with a career-high 12 tackles and a 29-yard interception return for a touchdown. He totaling only 12 sacks in the first seven games combined. also caused a fumble. Cassidy has 38 tackles on the year, while Osborne has 31 tackles, including five tackles for loss. Game 13, Big 12 Championship 12 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Huskers on Watch Lists/Awards Blackshirts Boast Amazing Improvements over Past Three Seasons Pierre Allen, Senior, DE Nebraska Head Coach Bo Pelini, defensive coordinator Carl Pelini and a strong defensive staff have led one of the Ted Hendricks Award Watch List most remarkable turnarounds in college football in recent years. Nebraska was one of the nation’s most improved defenses in 2008, finishing second in the Big 12 in total defense just one season after ranking last in the Big 12 and Prince Amukamara, Senior, CB Jim Thorpe Award Finalist (1 of 3) 112th nationally in total defense. As impressive as the progress was in 2008, the Blackshirts made even larger strides Lott IMPACT Trophy Semifinalist (1 of 8) as a unit in 2009 and are continuing to be among the nation’s best in 2010. Chuck Bednarik Award Semifinalist (1 of 16) 4Two seasons after ranking 116th nationally in scoring defense (37.9 ppg), NU led the nation in that category at Phil Steele Mid-Season First-Team All-American 10.4 points per game in 2009. NU allowed 28.5 points per game in 2008 and its 18.1 ppg improvement last fall easily led the nation. Nebraska’s 79-spot move from 80th nationally in total defense in 2008 to first in 2009 was also the Mike Caputo, Junior, C nation’s best. This season Nebraska is allowing 16.8 points to rank eighth nationally. Rimington Trophy Watch List 4In two seasons, Nebraska’s sack total has increased from 13 to 35 to 44 in 2009. This season, Nebraska has 29 Austin Cassidy, Junior S sacks in 12 games, including a seven-sack effort against Idaho and six each against Missouri and Kansas. ESPN First-Team Academic All-American 4Against the run, NU cut its per-game average nearly in half in 2008, then shaved another 23 yards per game ESPN First-Team Academic All-District VII off its average allowed in 2009. 4Nebraska improved 48 places (55th to 7th) in total defense in 2009, improving from 349.9 yards per game to Jared Crick, Junior, DT 272.0 yards per game and the 77.9-yard improvement was the sixth-best in the nation. The Huskers are allowing Rotary Lombardi Award Semifinalist (1 of 12) 291.8 yards per game this season to rank fifth in the nation, and first in the Big 12. The Blackshirts have held seven Preseason Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year foes to less than 300 yards. Walter Camp Player of the Year Watch List 4Nebraska led the nation in pass efficiency defense and finished 18th in passing yards allowed per game, an Lott IMPACT Trophy Quarterfinalist (1 of 23) improvement of 71 places--the fourth-best in the nation. This season, Nebraska is second in pass efficiency defense Rivals.com Mid-Season All-American and second in passing yards allowed at just 144.8 yards per game. Phil Steele Mid-Season Second-Team All-American College Football News Second-Team Mid-Season All-American Pelini Defenses Excel in the Postseason Roy Helu Jr., Senior, IB Nebraska Head Coach Bo Pelini has an excellent track record of postseason defensive success, both in his time as Doak Walker Award Watch List Nebraska head coach and previously as a defensive coordinator. Pelini-coached defenses have snuffed out opponents Maxwell Award Watch List in the majority of postseason games, including five conference title games and six bowl games. In 11 postseason Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (10-31 vs. Missouri) games, his defenses have allowed an average of just 16.7 points, 81.2 rushing yards and 241.5 total yards. Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week The numbers are even better when looking at his postseason games at Nebraska. In three bowl wins and last Rivals.com National Player of the Week (10-30 vs. Missouri) year’s Big 12 Championship, Nebraska has allowed a total of 37 points (9.3 ppg), including last year’s Holiday Bowl Alex Henery, Senior, PK/P shutout of Arizona. The Huskers have allowed only three offensive touchdowns in four postseason games under Lou Groza Award Semifinalist (1 of 20) Pelini. His Blackshirt defenses have allowed an average of only 32.8 rushing yards and 173.8 total yards in four Ray Guy Award Watch List postseason games. Last season, Nebraska held Texas to 202 total yards in the Big 12 Championship Game and Lou Groza Award Star of the Week (vs. Oklahoma State) Arizona to 109 total yards in the Holiday Bowl. Niles Paul, Senior, WR Biletnikoff Award Watch List Crick Looking for Another Award-Winning Season Paul Hornung Award Watch List Junior defensive tackle Jared Crick emerged as a standout performer last fall and is the anchor of Nebraska’s Hornung Award Most Versatile (10-23 vs. OSU, 1 of 4) defensive line in 2010. The 6-6, 285-pound Crick was named the preseason Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and Taylor Martinez, Freshman, QB was a first-team preseason All-America choice by numerous outlets. Davey O’Brien Award Semifinalist (1 of 16) Crick received first-team mid-season All-America honors from Rivals.com, and second-team All-America honors Maxwell Award Semifinalist (1 of 16) from two other outlets. In late October, Crick was named one of 12 semifinalists for the Rotary Lombardi Award, Rivals.com National Freshman of the Week before the award’s list was trimmed to four finalists. Crick remains a contender for numerous postseason honors and (9-5, 9-19, 10-10, 10-24) is currently playing his best football of 2010. Rivals.com Big 12 Player of the Week (9-19, 10-10) Crick has 60 tackles, including a season-high nine tackles against Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (10-11 vs. Kansas State, Kansas. He is third on the team in tackles and first among linemen. Crick Game-by-Game in 2010 10-25 vs. Oklahoma State) Crick leads all Big 12 defensive linemen in tackles per game at 5.0 Game UT-AT-TT Sack TFL QBH Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week per contest. WKU 3-3-6 – – 1 (10-23 vs. Oklahoma State) Crick leads the Blackshirts with 7.5 sacks, including five in the past IDAHO 5-1-6 2.5-30 4-32 2 Manning Award Watch List UW 3-1-4 – – 1 five games. Crick ranks fourth in the Big 12 in sacks. He had two sacks SDSU 1-3-4 -- 1-1 0 Eric Hagg, Senior, DB against Kansas for 12 yards, and shared a pair of sacks at Texas A&M. KSU 1-2-3 -- -- 1 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (9-19 vs. Washington) Crick’s 14 tackles for loss (69 yards) are tied for the team lead and UT 2-2-4 -- -- 0 SI.com Mid-Season Second-Team All-American are just one off his 2009 TFL total. Crick has also added nine hurries. OSU 2-2-4 1-10 1-10 0 The recent sack surge by Crick has pushed his career total to 17, MU 2-6-8 1-7 2-7 2 Lavonte David, Junior, LB tying him for eighth on the Nebraska career list. He has 29 career ISU 4-0-4 – 1-1 1 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (10-11 vs. Kansas State) tackles for loss. The top statistical game of Crick’s 2010 season KU 3-6-9 2-12 2-12 0 A&M 1-6-7 1-6 3-6 0 Rivals.com Mid-Season All-American came against Idaho, when Crick had 2.5 sacks for 30 yards and four CU 0-1-1 -- -- 1 SI.com Mid-Season First-Team All-American tackles for losses, totaling 32 yards. He had a season-high eight Phil Steele Mid-Season Third-Team All-American Totals 28-32-60 7.5-65 14-69 9 tackles and two TFL in the win over Missouri. College Football News Second-Team Mid-Season All-American In 2009, Crick pushed Ndamukong Suh for team statistical leads Ricky Henry, Sr., OG in tackles, sacks and tackles for loss all season. Crick finished with 73 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, 9.5 sacks, 16 Phil Steele Mid-Season Second-Team All-American quarterback hurries and two fumble recoveries. Crick had one of the most prolific defensive days in school history with a record-setting performance at Baylor in 2009. Tyrone Fahie, Sr., DE Recipient of Honorary Lott IMPACT Trophy 4Crick had a school-record five sacks for 24 yards in the game. His five sacks were the most in a single game by any player in the nation in 2009, just ahead of Suh’s 4.5 sacks against Texas. 4Crick had seven tackles for loss, tying the NU school record also held by Jim Skow (1985 vs. Missouri) and Suh (2009 vs. Texas). The seven TFLs by Crick and Suh were three more than any other Big 12 player in 2009. 4Crick earned Big 12 and national defensive player-of-the-week honors for his performance, before going on to first-team All-Big 12 honors. His 5.2 tackles per game ranked second only to Suh among Big 12 defensive linemen.

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Nebraska Career Sacks David Posting Impressive Tackle Totals Player, Years Sacks Nebraska junior linebacker Lavonte David arrived on the Nebraska campus just a few short months ago. But he 1. Trev Alberts, 1990-93 29.5 has proven to be a quick learner and has moved into a leading role on the Nebraska defense. David has a team-high 2. Grant Wistrom, 1994-97 26.5 128 tackles, and his 10.7 tackles leads the Big 12 and ranks 15th nationally. 3. Jim Skow, 1983-85 26 David is tied for sixth on the Nebraska single-season tackle list. His 100-tackle season is the first by a Blackshirt 4. Ndamukong Suh, 2005-09 24 defender since Barrett Ruud recorded 143 tackles in 2004, and he is poised to threaten Ruud’s single-season record Danny Noonan, 1984-86 24 of 149 tackles in 2003. David is also tied for the team lead with 14 tackles for loss, is second in sacks (6-50) and pass 6. Broderick Thomas, 1985-88 22.5 breakups (10), while ranking fourth in hurries (7). 7. Adam Carriker, 2003-06 20.5 The play of the 6-1, 210-pound David has drawn national attention. He was named a first-team midseason All- 8. Jared Crick, 2008-present 17 American by Rivals.com and SI.com, and he is the leading contender for Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year. Barry Turner, 2005-09 17 4David had a team season-high 19 tackles in the Huskers’ victory over South Dakota State. David’s tackle total 10. Travis Hill, 1989-92 16.5 ties for the most in the Big 12 this season, and is the highest for a Nebraska player since Barrett Ruud totaled 19 tackles at Kansas State in 2004. Ruud, a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is Nebraska’s all-time leading tackler. Nebraska Season Tackles 4The 19 tackles vs. SDSU were not only the best by a Husker in six seasons, but the total also ranked in a tie for Player, Year Tackles the seventh-most tackles in school history. 1. Barrett Ruud, 2003 149 David backed that up with 16 tackles at Kansas State, giving him the top two single-game tackle totals for the 2. Barrett Ruud, 2004 143 4 3. Lee Kunz, 1977 141 Huskers in the past six seasons. His effort at Kansas State also earned David Big 12 Defensive Player-of-the-Week 4. Jerry Murtaugh, 1970 132 honors. His 35 tackles in back-to-back games are the best for a Husker since Ruud had 36 tackles in back-to-back 5. Clete Pillen, 1976 129 games against Kansas State and Missouri in 2004. 6. Demorrio Williams, 2003 128 4David has seven games with double-figure tackle totals this season, most recently 14 at Texas A&M, including Lavonte David, 2010 128 four tackles for loss. 8. Mike Knox, 1983 125 Clete Pillen, 1975 125 Henery Making a Run at NCAA Records 10. Lee Kunz, 1978 120 Nebraska place-kicker Alex Henery has been one of the nation’s best for the past four seasons. However, a closer examination of Henery’s amazing kicking numbers reveals that he is one of the best place-kickers in NCAA history. Alex Henery Game-by-Game in 2010 4Henery has made 89.2 percent of his career field goal attempts (66-of-74). The NCAA record is 87.8 percent by Place-Kicking Florida’s Bobby Raymond. (min. 45 attempts) Game FG Length PAT Pts. 4Henery has made 77.4 percent of his career field goals from 40 yards or longer (24-of-31). The NCAA career WKU -- -- 7-7 7 record is 72.1 percent by Georgia’s Billy Bennet. IDAHO 1-1 24 5-5 8 4Henery has made 97.7 percent of his career field goals from inside 40 yards (42-of-43). The NCAA career record UW -- -- 8-8 8 SDSU 1-1 30 2-2 5 is 97.0 percent by Florida’s Bobby Raymond. KSU 2-2 39,40 6-6 12 4Henery is tied for the NCAA record with six career games with at least four field goals. UT 2-2 45, 28 1-1 7 4Henery has combined to make 256 of his 265 career kicks (PATs and field goals), a 96.6 percent accuracy rate. OSU 3-3 52, 32, 45 6-6 15 The NCAA FBS career record is 94.9 percent set by Missouri’s Jeff Wolfert. MU 1-2 41 (miss-51) 4-4 7 ISU 1-1 25 4-4 7 KU 2-2 42, 24 2-2 8 Nebraska Records Falling by the Wayside A&M 2-2 48, 29 0-0 6 While Henery is making a push for NCAA records, he has already made a significant mark in the Husker record CU 1-1 42 6-6 9 book and figures to make his name even more prominent in the stretch run of his career. In addition to his place- Totals 16-17 Long-52 51-51 99 kicking prowess, the senior from Omaha has also emerged as one of the nation’s top punters the past two seasons. Henery was named a semifinalist for the Lou Groza Award in late October, marking his second straight year as a Punting semifinalist. He was also named to the Ray Guy Award Watch List, making Henery the only player in the nation who Game No. Avg. Lg 50+ I20 was both a semifinalist for the Groza Award, and a candidate for the Ray Guy Award. WKU 3 42.7 52 1 1 IDAHO 2 26.0 30 0 2 Henery connected on a 42-yard field goal against Colorado UW 5 47.2 62 2 2 and is now 16-of-17 in 2010. He also made all six PATs against the Nebraska Career Scoring SDSU 6 47.3 55 2 2 Buffs, giving him 99 points on the season and 388 in his career, Player, Years Points KSU 2 49.5 51 1 0 tying him for the Nebraska career record with Kris Brown. 1. Kris Brown, 1995-98 388 UT 7 49.4 60 3 2 Henery made his first 10 field-goal attempts in 2010, giving Alex Henery, 2007-present 388 OSU 3 50.3 58 2 2 him a school-record 18 straight made field goals before he had 3. Eric Crouch, 1998-2001 368 MU 5 41.6 59 1 1 a 51-yarder blocked against Missouri. The 18 straight field goals 4. Josh Brown, 1999-2002 315 ISU 6 39.2 69 1 1 5. Mike Rozier, 1981-83 312 KU 6 43.2 53 1 5 made broke Kris Brown’s school record of 17 straight. Henery has A&M 6 40.8 49 0 2 also increased his career field goal total to 66, nine better than Nebraska Career FG Made CU 4 38.0 48 0 3 Brown’s previous school record of 57. Player, Years FGs Totals 55 43.5 69 14 23 Henery connected on a school-record 24-of-28 field goals in 1. Alex Henery, 2007-present 66 2009, including three games with at least four field goals. He hit 2. Kris Brown, 1995-98 57 NU Adds to Season-Opening Streak 5-of-5 field goals at Virginia Tech, the second-highest field goal 3. Josh Brown, 1999-2002 43 Nebraska extended its season-opening win streak to total in school history, trailing only Dale Klein’s school-record 25 straight with its 49-10 win over Western Kentucky. The seven field goals in 1985. He also supplied all the scoring by Nebraska Season FG Made Player, Year FGs Huskers’ streak leads the nation, bettering Florida’s 21 hitting 4-of-4 field goals in the Big 12 title game, and finished straight wins. NU’s last loss in a season opener was a 17-13 1. Alex Henery, 2009 24 the year with a 4-of-4 effort against Arizona in the Holiday Bowl. 2. Jordan Congdon, 2005 19 setback against Florida State at Memorial Stadium in 1985. 4Henery has six career games with four or more field goals, 3. Alex Henery, 2008 18 4Nebraska has won each of the 25 games by at least an accomplishment that has already tied an NCAA record. He Kris Brown, 1997 18 10 points, and has scored at least 40 points in 18 of the 25 has 16 multiple-FG games in his career, including five in Big 12 games, including each of the last five seasons. Conference play in 2010. 4The Cornhuskers have limited the opponent to 14 Henery’s 24 field goals in 2009 shattered the school record, and his 66 career made field goals have come on points or less 17 times in the winning streak. 4 4NU has won its three openers under Pelini by at least 74 attempts, making him the most accurate kicker in school history. 23 points, with an average margin of victory of 36.0 points. 4Among kickers with at least 50 career attempts, Henery is the nation’s most accurate active field goal kicker. He is also the most accurate kicker in NU history on extra points, hitting 190-of-191 in his career, a 99.5 percent accuracy rate. He has made 113 straight PATs, including perfect PAT seasons as a freshman and junior. He is 51-of-51 in 2010. Game 13, Big 12 Championship 14 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com NU Career Receptions 4Among Henery’s eight career missed field goals, just two have come from inside 50 yards. In fact, Henery had a No. Player, Years Catches streak of 25 straight made field goals from inside 50 yards. Henery has also made 16 career field goals from 44 yards 1. Nate Swift, 2005-08 166 or longer. His 52-yard field goal at Oklahoma State tied for the longest ever by a Nebraska player in a road game. -- 4Henery became the fifth Nebraska player with at least 300 career points against Idaho. His next point will break the 5. Marlon Lucky, 2005-08 108 tie with Kris Brown and make him NU’s all-time scoirng leader. Henery is second nationally in scoring among active players. 6. Niles Paul, 2007-present 103 4 Henery scored 110 points in both 2008 and 2009, eighth on the single-season scoring list. His two 110-point 7. Matt Davison, 1997-2000 93 seasons trail only Kris Brown (116 in 1997) for season scoring by a kicker. He has 99 points in 12 games in 2010. 8. Maurice Purify, 2006-07 91 4Henery averaged 41.4 yards in his first season as Nebraska’s starting punter in 2009, making him one of only 9. Jeff Kinney, 1969-71 82 three players nationally to rank in the top 50 in both field goals and punting average. Henery led the Big 12 with 30 10. Mike McNeill, 2007-present 75 punts downed inside the 20, including an impressive eight inside the three-yard line. 4This season, Henery’s punting has been strong and consistent. He is averaging 43.5 yards per punt to rank sixth NU Career Receiving Yards in the Big 12 and 31st nationally. He has had 23 kicks downed inside the 20, including five against Kansas. Henery No. Player, Years Yards has had 14 punts travel at least 50 yards, including a season-long 69-yarder at Iowa State. Henery has averaged at 1. Johnny Rodgers, 1970-72 2,479 -- least 47.0 yards per punt five times this season. 4. Todd Peterson, 2005-08 1,602 5. Niles Paul, 2007-present 1,532 Receiving Leader Paul Sidelined by Injury 6. Matt Davison, 1997-2000 1,456 Nebraska’s offense suffered a big blow when senior receiver Niles Paul went down with a foot injury in practice 7. Maurice Purify, 2006-07 1,444 on Nov. 23. Paul missed the Colorado game and is likely out of this week’s game, but the coaching staff is hopeful he 8. Marlon Lucky, 2005-08 1,379 could return for Nebraska’s bowl game. 9. Matt Herian, 2002-06 1,243 Paul has been a key figure in Nebraska’s receiving corps and return game for each of the past three seasons. A 10. Irving Fryar, 1981-83 1,196 year ago, Paul caught 40 passes for 796 yards and four touchdowns. Paul’s receiving yardage total was the fifth-best total in school history and his 19.9 yards per catch led the Big 12 Conference. His per-catch average also ranked third NU Single-Season Receiving Yards in school history among players with at least 20 receptions and tops among players with 40 catches in a season. Rank, Player, Year (Receptions) Yards This season, Paul has shown similar all-around skills with 39 catches for 516 yards, most recently with four 1. Johnny Rodgers, 1972 (55) 942 2. Nate Swift, 2008 (63) 941 catches for 53 yards at Texas A&M. With 39 catches, Paul is just three receptions from the top 10 on the Husker 3. Johnny Rodgers, 1971 (53) 872 single-season receptions chart. 4. Maurice Purify, 2007 (57) 814 Paul had the most complete game of his career in Nebraska’s 51-41 victory at Oklahoma State. Paul accounted 5. Niles Paul, 2009 (40) 796 for a career-high 274 all-purpose yards in the game, the sixth-best all-purpose game in school history. Included in his effort at Oklahoma State was a 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, marking the longest for Nebraska in 61 NU Single-Season Receptions years and tying the second-longest in NU history. Paul also caught a career-high nine passes, tying for the eighth- Rank, Player, Year Catches most catches for a Husker player. His 131 receiving yards marked the fifth 100-yard receiving game of his career and 1. Marlon Lucky, 2007 75 his first in 2010. 2. Nate Swift, 2008 63 4Paul opened the year with 158 all-purpose yards against Western Kentucky, including five receptions for 92 -- yards and a 33-yard TD grab. He had two catches of at least 20 yards against the Hilltoppers, then led NU with four 7. Nate Swift, 2005 45 catches against Idaho. He tied his previous career high with six catches against Texas, and has had at least four 8. Terrence Nunn, 2005 43 catches in eight of 15 games dating back to last season. Cory Ross, 2005 43 4Paul has moved into the top 10 on the Nebraska career receptions chart, and at 103 career catches, he is just the 10. Terrence Nunn, 2006 42 sixth Husker with 100 career catches. Paul has 1,532 career receiving yards to rank fifth in NU career receiving yards. -- and against Kansas moved past Maurice Purify and Matt Davison into fifth on the career receiving yardage list. Brandon Kinnie, 2010 40 Niles Paul, 2009 40 In 2009, Paul had an impressive list of accomplishments. Niles Paul, 2010 39 4Paul tied the NU school record in 2009 with four 100-yard receiving games, including three in Big 12 play and against Arizona in the Holiday Bowl. His 154 yards on four catches at Kansas represented the sixth-best receiving day NU Single-Game Receiving Yards in NU history, while his 143 yards vs. Iowa State ranked ninth. Rank, Player, Game Yards 4Paul earned Holiday Bowl Offensive MVP honors by accounting for 237 all-purpose yards, including 123 1. Matt Davison, at Texas A&M, Oct. 10, 1998 167 receiving yards. He had a career-long 74-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter to cap the scoring in a 33-0 rout. 2. Chuck Malito, at Hawaii, Dec. 4, 1976 166 4Paul had 11 catches of at least 20 yards, with nine of those covering 35 yards or more. His 38.5 yards per catch 3. Guy Ingles, vs. Oklahoma St., Oct. 25, 1969 163 at Kansas was the second-best single-game effort in the Big 12 in 2009. 4. Frantz Hardy, vs. Kansas, Sept. 30, 2006 159 4Paul ranked second in the Big 12 in both kickoff return and punt return average in 2009, and his 121.2 all-purpose 5. Maurice Purify, at Kansas, Nov. 3, 2007 158 yards per game ranked ninth in the Big 12. This season, Paul again ranks among the league’s best in both categories. 6. Niles Paul, at Kansas, Nov. 14, 2009 154 4Paul became the first Husker since Dana Brinson (1986) to lead Nebraska in receiving, kickoff return yards, 7. Frantz Hardy, vs. Maine, Sept. 3, 2005 152 punt return yards and all-purpose yards. The only other Huskers in history to lead the Huskers in all four categories 8. Dennis Richnafsky, at Kansas State, Oct. 7, 1967 145 in the same season are: Johnny Rodgers (1970, 1971, 1972), Pat Fischer (1958) and Dick Hutton (1946). The only 9. Niles Paul, vs. Iowa State, Oct. 24, 2009 143 other Husker in history to lead NU in four offense/special teams yardage categories in the same season was Frank 10. Frosty Anderson, vs. Wisconsin, Sept. 29, 1973 141 Solich (1964 – all-purpose, KOR, PR, rushing). Paul is in position to accomplish that rare feat again in 2010. NU Career All-Purpose Yards No. Player, Years Yards McNeill and Kinnie Also Provide Dangerous Receiving Targets 1. Johnny Rodgers, 1970-72 5,586 Senior Mike McNeill has been a fixture in the Nebraska passing game for the past three seasons. He was a prolific 2. Mike Rozier, 1981-83 5,445 pass catching tight end, before the 6-4, 235-pound McNeill moved to wide receiver last spring. He teams with Paul 3. Ahman Green, 1995-97 4,280 and junior Brandon Kinnie to give Nebraska one of the biggest and most physical receiving corps in the Big 12. 4. Marlon Lucky, 2005-08 4,214 McNeill set a tight end record with 32 catches as a sophomore in 2008, and was second on the team with 28 5. Niles Paul, 2007-present 4,061 catches for 259 yards last season. He also tied with Paul for the team lead with four touchdown catches. McNeill averages 17.9 yards per catch on his 14 receptions this season. 4In addition to a tight end position record 32 catches in 2008, McNeill’s six touchdown receptions were just one shy of the position record. 4McNeill has 75 career catches to rank 10th on the Nebraska career list. McNeill’s receptions total represents a Nebraska career tight ends reception record, bettering the 65 by Matt Herian from 2002 to 2006. McNeill is 24 yards from becoming the 19th Husker and fourth NU tight end to reach 1,000 career receiving yards. He snared his 11th career touchdown with a 24-yard grab at Washington, then had a career-long 64-yard reception against South Dakota State. Game 13, Big 12 Championship 15 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Nebraska Football Facts 4McNeill had his best game of 2010 at Oklahoma State, posting a career-high five catches for 61 yards. Team Kinnie also made huge strides in the offseason, and that has carried into outstanding play in 2010. Kinnie leads the team with 40 catches, while his 455 yards ranks second. He has also caught five touchown passes this season. Season of Football...... 121st National Championships...... 5 4Kinnie posted his first three career touchdown receptions at Oklahoma State, incuding a 45-yard catch and run Back-to-Back National Championship Seasons...... 2 to open the scoring in the first quarter. Kinnie’s three TD catches tied a school record, accomplished nine previous Undefeated Seasons...... 11 times in NU history. He added two touchdown catches against Colorado. Perfect Seasons...... 9 Kinnie opened the year with a career-high six receptions and 59 yards against Western Kentucky. He excelled Total Conference Championships...... 43 against Washington with five receptions for a career-high 105 yards. He totaled 180 all-purpose yards, adding 75 Big 12 Conference Championships...... 2 yards on kickoff returns. Against Kansas, Kinnie matched his career-high with six catches for 67 yards. Kinnie has five All-Time Games Played...... 1,220 games with at least four receptions this season, and his 40 catches are just two outside the NU single-season top 10. All-Time Record...... 837-343-40 (.702) National Ranking in All-Time Wins...... 4th Sophomore tight endKyler Reed has supplied a big-play threat throughout the year. Reed has 17 catches for 323 All-Time Bowl Appearances...... 46 yards this season, an impressive 19.0-yard per catch average. Reed has a team-high six touchdown receptions, with National Ranking in Bowl Appearances...... 5th four of those covering at least 33 yards. He snared two second-half touchdowns against Colorado, and is just one TD All-Time Bowl Record...... 24-22 shy of the NU tight end season record. Home Games Played...... 662 Home Games Record...... 504-138-20 (.776) Memorial Stadium Games Played...... 507 Nebraska Putting Together Another Strong Second-Half Run Memorial Stadium Record...... 379-115-13 (.760) A trademark of Bo Pelini’s first two Nebraska teams was steady improvement. Despite a 9-6 loss at No. 19 Texas Consecutive Home Winning Seasons...... 42 A&M, the Huskers have again been strong after the midway point of the season with a 5-1 record. Consecutive Home Sellouts...... 311 4Nebraska has won six of its final seven games in both 2008 and 2009. The 6-1 second-half records the past two Record in Sellout Streak...... 269-42 seasons are the school’s best seven-game finishes since 1999. Nebraska was one of only 12 teams in the FBS to win vs. Ranked Teams...... 41-24 at least six of its final seven games last season. All-Time Record in August...... 11-0-0 (1.000) 4The Huskers went 5-1 in the first half of the regular season, and 5-1 since the midway point, defeating ranked All-Time Record in September...... 154-37-6 (.797) foes Oklahoma State and Missouri along the way. All-Time Record in October...... 347-131-19 (.717) All-Time Record in November...... 290-147-15 (.657) 4Nebraska’s 3-1 record in October marked the first time since 2003 that NU had just one loss in October. All-Time Record in December...... 21-9-0 (.700) 4Nebraska won nine straight games in November, before its three-point setback in College Station. The Huskers All-Time Record in January...... 13-19-0 (.406) are 10-2 in November under Pelini. All-Time Record in February...... 1-0-0 (1.000) Pelini-coached Nebraska teams are 17-7 in games played before Halloween, including 7-5 in October, and 13-3 Since 1962...... 471-121-5 in games on or after Nov. 1, with two of the losses against teams ranked in the top four nationally, and the third at Away...... 333-204-20 No. 19 Texas A&M. Road (on campus)...... 291-163-17 Neutral Sites...... 41-40-3 vs. Big 12 Teams...... 476-177-16 Huskers Strong Away From Lincoln In Big 12 Action (since ‘96)...... 83-42 Nebraska’s loss at Texas A&M ended a streak of eight straight road victories and eight straight Big 12 Conference Home...... 46-14 road wins. The winning streak was Nebraska’s longest on the road since winning 10 straight road games from 1996 Away...... 34-25 to 1998, a streak that ended with a 28-21 loss at Texas A&M in 1998. Neutral...... 3-3 Nebraska’s Big 12 road winning streak was its longest since winning its first eight Big 12 games when the league When Scoring 35+ Points...... 334-4 was formed in 1996 and 1997. Nebraska won 19 straight conference road games from 1992 to 1997 (Big Eight and When Allowing 10 or Less Points...... 240-7-1 Big 12). The 4-0 record in Big 12 road games in 2009 was the first for Nebraska since 1997. In Overtime...... 6-1 At Night...... 77-29-3 4Nebraska is 9-3 on the road in Big 12 play under Bo Pelini, with all three losses against ranked teams. The vs. Ranked Teams... Huskers are also 3-1 on neutral fields under Pelini. All-Time...... 98-113-3 Home...... 45-36-0 NU Looking for Third Win over Ranked Foe Away...... 31-59-3 Nebraska defeated seventh-ranked Missouri, 31-17, on Oct. 30 in Lincoln, a week after it went on the road and Neutral...... 22-18-0 defeated an unbeaten and 17th-ranked Oklahoma State team, 51-41. Nebraska dropped to 2-1 against ranked teams as No. 1 Team...... 46-7-1 in 2010 with its 9-6 loss at 18th-ranked Texas A&M. The Huskers will have an opportunity for a third win against a Individual ranked opponent when it takes on AP No. 10 Oklahoma on Saturday night. College Football Hall of Fame Players...... 14 College Football Hall of Fame Coaches...... 6 4The wins over Oklahoma State and Missouri marked the first time Nebraska has defeated ranked opponents in All-Americans...... 107 consecutive games since defeating No. 25 Missouri (34-20) and No. 24 Texas A&M (28-27) in 2006. Prior to this season, CoSIDA Academic All-Americans*...... 99 the last time Nebraska defeated a pair of teams ranked 20th or higher in consecutive games came at the end of the NCAA Top Eight Award Winners*...... 9 1999 season when NU knocked off No. 12 Texas in the Big 12 title game and sixth-ranked Tennessee in the Fiesta Bowl. Heisman Trophy Winners...... 3 4The win over No. 7 Missouri was the highest ranked team NU had defeated since a win over No. 2 Oklahoma Walter Camp Award Winners...... 3 in 2001 in Lincoln. It also marked the first time NU had defeated a top-10 team since that 2001 game against OU, Maxwell Trophy Winners...... 1 ending a streak of 12 straight losses against top-10 teams. Outland Trophy Winners*...... 9 4The win at 17th-ranked Oklahoma State represented the highest ranked team NU had defeated on the road Lombardi Trophy Winners...... 5 Butkus Award Winners...... 1 since a 27-14 win at No. 2 Washington in September of 1997. Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Winners...... 1 4Nebraska is 5-3 against ranked teams since the start of the 2009 season. The Huskers were 3-2 against ranked Davey O’Brien Award Winners...... 1 teams in 2009, and are 2-1 this season. The Huskers’ three wins against ranked teams last year marked their most Rimington Award Winners...... 1 wins over ranked teams since four wins over ranked foes during a 12-1 campaign in 1999. Bednarik Award Winners...... 1 4Nebraska’s win at Oklahoma State was its third win over a ranked team away from home in the past two Nagurski Trophy Winners...... 1 seasons, including the win at Missouri last year and a victory over No. 22 Arizona in the Holiday Bowl. Retired Jerseys...... 17 4Before the 2009 and 2010 seasons, NU last posted multiple wins over ranked teams in back-to-back seasons in Retired Numbers...... 2 All-Conference Selections...... 494 2000 and 2001. Nebraska won at least two games against ranked teams in 11 straight seasons from 1991 to 2001. *Total leads the nation 4In Big 12 play, NU defeated three teams that entered the contest unbeaten (KSU, OSU, MU). Before its wins over Oklahoma State and Missouri, NU last defeated a pair of unbeatens that late in the season in 1995 when NU NU Streaks...The Huskers have... knocked off 6-0 Kansas State on Oct. 21 and 12-0 Florida in the Fiesta Bowl to close the year. 4 won 98 straight when rushing for 400 yards 4 scored in 190 consecutive games 4 scored in 277 straight home games 4 shut out opponents 105 times Game 13, Big 12 Championship 16 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Three True Frosh Seeing Action Lofty Rankings While redshirt freshman quarterback Taylor Martinez stole Nebraska finished the 2009 season with its highest post-season ranking (No. 14 in both polls) since the 2001 the majority of the headlines throughout the season, several season. The Huskers also started the 2010 season in its best poll position in several seasons. other young players have made an impact. 4The Huskers were No. 8 in the preseason Associated Press Poll and were ranked ninth in the first USA Today Three true freshmen made their debuts in the opener, Coaches Poll. The rankings represent NU’s highest starting position since opening at No. 4 in the AP poll in 2001. including offensive guard Andrew Rodriguez, wide receiver 4Nebraska’s No. 8 preseason ranking was the first time in the top 10 at any point since being ranked 10th by the Quincy Enunwa and cornerback Ciante Evans. Rodriguez AP in October of 2003 following a 5-0 start to the season. has played a reserve role throughout the season. Enunwa 4NU was ranked fifth in the Oct. 10 AP poll and fourth in the coaches poll, Nebraska’s highest rankings since has one catch for 10 yards and Evans has eight tackles. Evans entering the 2002 Rose Bowl against Miami ranked fourth in the nation. The Huskers moved back into the top 10 played a key role against Missouri after Alfonzo Dennard in both polls following the win over Missouri on Oct. 30, but slipped back into the second 10 after the loss at A&M. went to the sideline with an injury, and the freshman responded with four tackles and two breakups. He earned 4Nebraska has received first-place votes in the coaches poll two separate weeks this season, the first time since his first career start at Iowa State. 2001 that NU has received a first-place vote in either poll. Rodriguez is just the eighth true freshman offensive lineman to play at Nebraska and the first since 2006. Nebraska Hoping to Continue Fourth-Quarter Excellence Rodriguez is the first true freshman offensive lineman to Nebraska has been among the nation’s best fourth-quarter teams under Bo Pelini. In 2008, NU ranked second play in a season opener since Toniu Fonoti and John Garrison nationally in fourth-quarter points scored (155) and fourth-quarter point differential (+103). The 2009 season was each appeared in the 1999 season opener against Iowa. no different as NU outscored the opposition 96-32, with the 32 points allowed tying Alabama for the lowest in the nation. The 64-point differential in the fourth quarter was the fourth-best nationally. Fahie to Be Presented with 4The fourth-quarter highlight in 2009 was at No. 24 Missouri. NU trailed 12-0 entering the fourth quarter, before Honorary Lott Trophy scoring 27 unanswered points. The rally from a 12-point fourth-quarter deficit tied a school record, and the 27 points Nebraska senior defensive end Tyrone Fahie will be were the most by NU in any quarter since the 2004 season opener, and the most in the fourth quarter since 2001. presented an honorary Lott IMPACT Trophy at a banquet in 4NU allowed nine Big 12 opponents just 23 fourth-quarter points and held eight foes without a fourth-quarter point. Newport Beach, Calif. on Dec. 12. The four finalists for the 4Nebraska outscored its opponents 154-55 in the second half in 2009. The 55 second-half points were the 2010 Lott IMPACT Defensive Player of the Year will also be fewest allowed by any team in the nation. in attendance at the banquet. 4Under Bo Pelini, Nebraska is 30-2 when leading at any point in the fourth quarter. The lone losses were one- The 27-year-old Fahie served two tours of duty in Iraq as point setbacks against Virginia Tech and Texas in 2009. a member of the U.S. Navy Seal One unit. A walk-on to the This season, Nebraska has allowed 48 fourth-quarter points, while scoring 64 of its own. football team, Fahie has been a member of the defensive scout unit throughout his career. Injury Bug a Factor For Huskers Throughout 2010 Fahie’s story received additional attention early this fall Nebraska endured more than its share of injuries in 2010, beginning in fall camp when four returning starters were when he was part of a patriotic salute for NU’s Sept. 11 game sidelined for all of part of the season. against Idaho. Fahie and members of police, fire and rescue 4Senior offensive lineman Mike Smith suffered a season-ending leg injury during the first week of fall camp. units the team out of the tunnel carrying American flags. Smith was Nebraska’s starting left tackle each of the past two seasons, collecting 26 career starts. Smith was set to Moglia Named Head Coach and play a key role on the line this fall, with the ability to possibly serve as a key backup at tackle, guard or even center. 4Sophomore linebacker Sean Fisher also suffered a season-ending leg injury during fall camp. Fisher started six President of Virginia UFL Franchise games as a redshirt freshman last fall, and was expected to be among the Huskers’ top linebackers in 2010. Nebraska executive advisor to the head football coach 4Sophomore linebacker Will Compton joined Fisher on the sidelines when he suffered a foot injury in practice Joe Moglia was named the Head Coach and President of the on Sept. 2, just two days before the opener. Compton has since returned, seeing action in the past five games. Virginia Destroyers of the United Football League on Nov. 10. 4Senior tight end Dreu Young underwent back surgery in late August and was unable to return. Young also Moglia will remain with the Huskers through the end of the battled back issues during his junior campaign. football season before taking over the expansion franchise. 4Junior reserve cornerback Anthony Blue suffered his second knee injury in the past 2 1/2 years during fall camp Moglia has spent the last two seasons with the Nebraska and was sidelined for the year. Blue was expected to be among Nebraska’s top reserves at corner. football program while pursuing his dream of earning a head Aside from those injuries, Nebraska made it through the first half of its schedule relatively healthy, but that coaching position. Moglia spent seven years before joining Nebraska as the CEO of TD AMERITRADE. changed in recent weeks. Against Missouri, quarterback Taylor Martinez injured an ankle and missed the second Moglia spent 16 years in coaching before getting into half of that contest and the Iowa State game before returning against Kansas. He suffered another injury against the business world. He was the defensive coordinator at Texas A&M, and while he returned against the Aggies, Martinez did not play against Colorado. Adding to Nebraska’s Dartmouth and spent time at Lafayette. quarterback issue is the sore hand of backup quarterback Zac Lee, who did not play in three straight games before returning to reserve duty against Colorado. Cassidy Placed on Scholarship Alfonzo Dennard, one of the nation’s top cornerbacks, suffered a concussion against Missouri in the first quarter Nebraska junior safety Austin Cassidy is the latest and missed the remainder of that game and NU’s game at Iowa State. Husker to go from walk-on to scholarship player. Cassidy was Senior receiver Niles Paul suffered a foot injury in practice on Nov. 23 and did not play on Senior Day against awarded a scholarship by Head Coach Bo Pelini before the Colorado, and is not likely to see action in the Big 12 Championship Game. 2010 season. A graduate of Lincoln Southwest High School, Cassidy Nebraska Among Leaders in Associated Press National Titles has been a key performer on NU’s special teams in 2008 and Notre Dame leads the nation by winning eight Associated Press national titles since 1936, with Oklahoma (7), 2009. In addition to continuing in that role this fall, the 6-1, Alabama (6), Miami (5), USC (5), Nebraska (4) and Minnesota (4) next in line. While the Huskers were awarded the 210-pound Cassidy has moved into a starting role in the second national title by the coaches in 1997, NU finished second to Michigan in the AP poll. half of the season. earned his first career start against Missouri. In 1970, Nebraska was awarded the AP national title, but not the coaches (Texas was first, Ohio State second and Cassidy also earned first-team Academic All-America honors NU third) as the final poll was released before the bowl games were played. In the coaches poll (since 1950), NU is tied this season. Pelini has made the walk-on program a huge priority since for fourth with Miami and Texas with four titles, behind Alabama and Oklahoma with six apiece, and USC with five. taking over the Nebraska program. In his first three recruiting classes, Nebraska has welcomed nearly 70 walk-on players NCAA Record Sellout Streak into the Nebraska program. One of the most remarkable streaks in collegiate sports reached another milestone on Sept. 26, 2009, against Louisiana-Lafayette when Nebraska celebrated the 300th consecutive sellout at Memorial Stadium. A stadium record crowd of 86,304 fans were on hand for the historic event, and the streak reach 311 games this season. The sellout streak dates back to Hall of Fame Coach Bob Devaney’s first year in 1962 (vs. Missouri on Nov. 3). Notre Dame is second in all-time consecutive sellouts with 220, 91 fewer than Nebraska.

Game 13, Big 12 Championship 17 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Huskers’ Top 10 Home Crowds NU Owns Dominant Advantage at Memorial Stadium No. Attend. Opponent Date Nebraska has rewarded the loyalty of its fans with incredible success at Memorial Stadium through the years. 1. 86,304 La.-Lafayette (W, 55-0) Sept. 26, 2009 4Nebraska has won at least six home games in 20 of the past 24 seasons. Nebraska is 135-19 at home in the last 2. 86,115 Oklahoma (W, 10-3) Nov. 7, 2009 22 seasons (since 1989). Nebraska finished 6-1 at home this season, its best record at Memorial Stadium since also 3. 86,107 Texas Tech (L, 31-10) Oct. 17, 2009 going 6-1 in 2006. 4. 85,998 Kansas State (W, 17-3) Nov. 21, 2009 4During Nebraska’s run of success at home in the past 25 years, NU has had three home winning streaks of 20 5. 85,938 Iowa State (L, 9-7) Oct. 24, 2009 or more games, and overall has posted 40 unbeaten and untied home seasons. 6. 85,907 Missouri (W, 31-17) Oct. 30, 2010 4The Huskers are 504-138-20 (.776, 662 games, 121 years) in Lincoln, and 379-115-13 (.759, 507 games, 88 7. 85,831 Virginia Tech (L, 35-30) Sept. 27, 2008 years) in Memorial Stadium (since 1923). Nebraska has had 42 straight winning home seasons, including 2010. 8. 85,800 Colorado (W, 37-14) Nov. 24, 2006 4Nebraska posted its 500th all-time home win against Idaho on Sept. 11. The 500th home victory put Nebraska 9. 85,732 Idaho (W, 38-17) Sept. 11, 2010 10. 85,719 Florida Atlantic (W, 49-3) Sept. 5, 2009 in elite company. Only three other schools in college football history (Michigan, Ohio State, Tennessee) reached the 500-win plateau at home before Nebraska. Largest Crowds To See Nebraska Play No. Opponent Attend. Memorial Stadium Expansion for 2013 Approved 1. at Penn State, Sept. 14, 2002 110,753 The Nebraska Board of Regents approved an expansion plan for the east side of Memorial Stadium, which will increase 2. Miami (Rose Bowl), Jan. 3, 2002 93,781 Memorial Stadium’s attendance to more than 90,000. NU plans to expand Memorial Stadium by adding approximately 3. Stanford (Rose Bowl), Jan. 1, 1941 92,000 5,000 new seats, which will include between 2,000 and 2,250 new club seats, approximately 400 to 500 seats within at USC, Sept. 16, 2006 92,000 approximately 30 new indoor/outdoor suites, and approximately 2,500 to 2,800 new general seats, including additional 5. at Texas A&M, Nov. 20, 2010 90,079 seating for disabled patrons. Each new seating area would include dedicated restrooms and concessions areas. A new 6. vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, Sept. 26, 2009 86,304 grand lobby, expanded concourse, and additional first-aid areas would also be added. No current East Stadium seats will 7. vs. Oklahoma, Nov. 7, 2009 86,115 be removed and no season ticket holders will be required to relocate their seats as part of this project. 8. vs. Texas Tech, Oct. 17, 2009 86,107 The proposed height of the new addition to be constructed above and around the current east balcony will be 9. vs. Kansas State, Nov. 21, 2009 85,998 similar to the West Stadium, completed in 1999. Within the six proposed levels of the new East Stadium building, 10. at Texas, Oct. 27, 2007 85,968 approximately 40,000 square feet of interior shell space will also be created. Athletics will retain approximately home games in bold 20,000 of the undeveloped space for future growth, and as part of a unique partnership between athletics and UNL Research, will allocate approximately 20,000 square feet for future office and laboratory space for research at UNL. Nebraska Cracks Top 10 in Average The total projected cost of the project is $55.5 million. The proposal calls for $40.5 million to come from private Home Attendance donations and the remaining $15 million from bond revenues. Approximately $7 million in new revenue is expected Nebraska ranked 10th nationally and second among to be generated annually from the new seating. These additional revenues will be used to pay off the bonds. Big 12 schools in average attendance in 2009. Nebraska Construction could begin in November of 2011 and be complete by the fall of 2013. averaged a school-record 85,888 fans for seven home games, including a school-record 86,304 fans against Huskers Prominent on National Football League Rosters Louisiana-Lafayette. Five Big 12 teams ranked in the top Nebraska has a long-standing tradition of placing large numbers of players in the NFL. NU had 26 30 nationally in attendance, led by fourth-ranked Texas (101,175 fans per game). This season Nebraska averaged players on 2010 NFL opening-day rosters and three other players on practice squads. The Huskers 85,664 fans for its seven home games. are represented on the rosters of 19 NFL teams. Nearly 40 former Huskers were in training camps. Nebraska owns one of the most impressive histories of any school in producing NFL-caliber players. Huskers in the NFL Since the start of Big 12 play in 1996, Nebraska has led all Big 12 schools with 65 players selected in Player Team the NFL Draft. No other conference school has had more than 57 players chosen in that period. The Titus Adams, DT Cleveland (Injured Reserve) Huskers have been especially impressive on defense, with 43 players chosen since 1997. No other Big 12 school has Zack Bowman, CB Chicago had more than 30. Three Huskers were selected in the 2010 NFL Draft, marking the 41st consecutive season at least Stewart Bradley, LB Philadelphia three Nebraska players were taken in the draft. Chris Brooks, WR Indianapolis Josh Brown, PK St. Louis Nebraska Set for Move to Big Ten in 2011 Kris Brown, PK San Diego June 11, 2010 was a historic day for the University of Nebraska, as NU was admitted to the Big Ten Conference Correll Buckhalter, RB Denver Josh Bullocks, S Chicago as the 12th member of the nation’s oldest conference. The Cornhuskers will begin play in the Big Ten in 2011-12. Adam Carriker, DT Washington The Huskers have a long history of meeting Big Ten opponents on the gridiron, compiling an 81-68-10 all-time Phillip Dillard, LB New York Giants record against the league’s other 11 members. Nebraska most recently met a Big Ten opponent in a 32-28 victory Cody Glenn, LB Indianapolis over Michigan in the 2005 Alamo Bowl. NU’s last regular-season matchup with a Big Ten opponent was a home-and- Russ Hochstein, OL Denver home series in 2002 and 2003 with Penn State. The schools split the two games, each winning at home. Brandon Jackson, RB Green Bay The Big Ten Conference announced its divisional alignment on Sept. 1. The Huskers will compete in a football Chris Kelsay, DE Buffalo division with Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota and Northwestern. The other division is comprised of Sam Koch, P Baltimore Illinois, Indiana, Ohio State, Penn State, Purdue and Wisconsin. Nebraska’s first Big Ten game will be at Wisconsin on Lydon Murtha, OL Miami Oct. 1, 2011, with its first Big Ten home game against Ohio State on Oct. 8, 2011. Carl Nicks, OL New Orleans Chris Patrick, OL San Francisco (Injured Reserve) Seeing Double Zach Potter, TE Jacksonville The 2010 Nebraska roster includes three sets of twins and five total sets of brothers. Courtney and Steven Osborne Dominic Raiola, C Detroit of Garland, Texas, signed with the Huskers in 2008 and enter their third season in the program—Courtney as a safety Barrett Ruud, LB Tampa Bay and Steven at wide receiver. Colin and Conor McDermott walked on to Nebraska from Omaha Creighton Prep high Scott Shanle, LB New Orleans Matt Slauson, OL New York Jets school and will both be sophomore defensive ends this fall. Jake and Spencer Long also hail from Omaha (Elkhorn High Le Kevin Smith, DT Denver School) and are in their second season in the program. Jake lines up at tight end, while Spencer is an offensive lineman. Ndamukong Suh, DT Detroit In addition to the three sets of twins, Nebraska also has another set of brothers on the roster—Ben and Jake Barry Turner, DE Chicago Cotton. The Cottons are the sons of Nebraska associate head coach Barney Cotton, and senior defensive back Adam Kyle Vanden Bosch, DE Detroit Watson is the son of offensive coordinator Shawn Watson. In addition, walk-on freshman offensive lineman Mark Fabian Washington, CB Baltimore Pelini is the nephew of Bo and Carl Pelini. Demorrio Williams, LB Kansas City Practice Squad Larry Asante, S Cleveland

Game 13, Big 12 Championship 18 Nebraska Football Game Notes 2010 Nebraska Football Huskers.com Caputo Presented With Nebraska Football—A Family Affair Jake Young Memorial Scholarship The Cotton family is one of just several father-son combinations who have played for Nebraska represented on Nebraska junior center Mike Caputo was presented with the 2010 Cornhusker roster. Barney lettered at Nebraska in 1976-78, while Ben is a sophomore tight end and Jake is a the Jake Young Memorial Endowed Scholarship before the freshman defensive lineman. Other current Nebraska players whose fathers also played at NU include DB Joey Felici Idaho game. The scholarship is awarded to a varsity football (Tony, 1980-82), LB Sean Fisher (Todd, 1983), DE Andy Gdowski (Tom, 1980-82), WR KC Hyland (John, 1970-72), DB student-athlete who demonstrates a high level of athletic Brent Moravec (Mark, 1980-82), DE Jay Martin (Bob, 1973-75), C Cole Pensick (Dan, 1977-79), LB Colby Starkebaum and academic achievement and effective leadership skills. (John, 1972-74) and DT Baker Steinkuhler (Dean, 1981-83). The scholarship honors the former Nebraska All-America and Academic All-America center who was killed in a terrorist NFL Has Large Influence on Nebraska Roster attack in Bali in October of 2002. Several players also have family connections with the National Football League. Barney Cotton logged four Caputo, a graduate of Millard North High School, has seasons in the NFL with the Cincinnati Bengals and St. Louis Cardinals from 1979 to 1982. Other players whose moved into the role of starting center this fall. He was Nebraska’s No. 2 center each of the past two seasons. fathers played in the NFL include Anthony Blue (Anthony, Sr., Seattle, 1987), Zac Lee (Bob, Minnesota, Atlanta, L.A. Originally a walk-on Caputo was presented a scholarship Rams, 1969-80), Jay Martin (Bob, N.Y. Jets, San Francisco, 1976-79), Baker Steinkuhler (Dean, Houston, 1984-91), before the start of the 2009 season. Anthony West (Robert, Kansas City, San Francisco, 1972-74) and Lester Ward (Lester, Sr., Dallas). Crick Earns Berringer Scholarship 1970 Championship Team Reunited Nebraska junior defensive tackle Jared Crick was More than 50 members of the first Nebraska national championship team were together again in Lincoln on Oct. presented with the Brook Berringer Memorial Endowed 15-16 for the 40th anniversary of the championship. The group had a private dinner on Friday evening and were hon- Scholarship before the Western Kentucky game. The ored on the field at halftime of the Nebraska-Texas game. The 1970 team won the first of Nebraska’s five national scholarship was endowed in the memory of former NU championships. Led by Coach Bob Devaney, the Huskers finished 11-0-1, and captured the Associated Press title. quarterback Brook Berringer who died in a plane crash Despite an undefeated record, Nebraska needed to win its bowl game and have both Texas and Ohio State lose on April 18, 1996. Criteria for the scholarship includes the to jump from third to first in the AP poll. The Huskers posted a 17-12 win over LSU in the Orange Bowl and both following: football student-athlete; involved in community the Longhorns and Buckeyes lost, allowing Nebraska to move to the No. 1 spot and claim its first-ever national title. service with high ideals, excellent character and integrity. The Huskers shared the crown that season with Texas, who was the No. 1 team in the United Press International A native of Cozad, Neb., Crick has excelled on and off the (UPI) poll. That final poll was voted on before the bowl season, when the undefeated Longhorns fell to No. 6 Notre field during his time with the Cornhuskers. Crick was a first- team all-conference selection last season during a breakout Dame, 24-11, in the Cotton Bowl. sophomore season. Off the field, Crick was named to the 2010 Brook Berringer Citizenship Team for his work in the community. NEBRASKA FOOTBALL CONTINUES TO WIN IN THE CLASSROOM Crick has volunteered on team hospital visits, as a speaker at Nebraska football has long been one of the nation’s most successful programs on the field. Success inthe elementary schools and during a World War II veterans visit. classroom is also a cornerstone of the Nebraska football program. Fisher Presented Sullivan Scholarship CASSIDY NAMED TO ESPN ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA TEAM Sophomore linebacker Sean Fisher was presented the Nebraska junior safety Austin Cassidy was named to the ESPN Academic All-American team on Nov. 23. Cassidy is George Finley Sullivan Endowed Scholarship before the start Nebraska’s first first-team Academic All-American since Dane Todd and Kurt Mann earned the honors in 2005. Cassidy of the South Dakota State game. “Sully” as many call him is carries a 3.88 cumulative grade-point average in psychology, and was previously named to the all-district team for admired by hundreds of former Husker student-athletes and the second straight year. Cassidy was one of three Big 12 Conference representatives on the first-team Academic taped thousands of ankles while serving as Nebraska’s head All-America list. trainer from 1977 to 1995, and as an Assistant Athletic Trainer and Head Physical Therapist from 1953 to 1977. NATION-LEADING TOTAL OF COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICANS The scholarship was fully endowed in Sullivan’s honor in The selection of Cassidy gives NU a nation-leading total of 99 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans in football. Nebraska 2008 by the Touchdown Club of Nebraska, Inc., and many also leads the nation in academic All-Americans with 279 academic All-Americans across all teams and all sports. former Husker student-athletes graciously contributed to the fund. The scholarship will be presented annually NU LEADS IN ACADEMIC ALL-BIG 12 SELECTIONS to a “Nebraska varsity football student-athlete who Nebraska had 23 players named to the 2010 academic All-Big 12 team, including 13 first-team selections, and 10 has demonstrated a high level of athletic and academic second-team honorees. Nebraska’s 23 honorees were the highest total in the Big 12 Conference. achievement, with a strong commitment to community, The group was highlighted by four players who earned Academic All-Big 12 honors for a third time, including effective leadership skills, a high degree of integrity, and seniors Adi Kunalic and Thomas Grove and juniors Ryan Hill and Lance Thorell. Seven other Huskers earned academic commitment to excellence in all endeavors.” Preference is all-conference accolades for a second time. Former Husker linebacker Blake Lawrence was among the honorees given to student-athletes who intend to pursue a career in nominated with a perfect 4.0 grade-point average. a health-related field. Fisher suffered an injury during the fall camp and is out SENIOR CLASS IN STRONG ACADEMIC STANDING for the season, but was a key member of NU’s defense in Nebraska’s 23-player senior class includes six players playing the 2010 season as graduate students. Among 2009. Fisher carries a 4.0 cumulative grade-point average in those, defensive end Tyrone Fahie graduated in December of 2009 in just 3 ½ years, while offensive lineman D.J. business administration. Jones, quarterback Zac Lee and defensive back Anthony West picked up their degrees in May. Tight end Mike McNeill and offensive lineman Mike Smith joined the group in summer commencement exercises. 4Another nine seniors are expected to complete their degree work in the fall, giving the Huskers 15 graduates in time for the bowl game. All but one member of the senior class are expected to complete their degrees by the end of the 2011 spring semester. 4Among Bo Pelini’s first three senior classes, 52 of 57 players are on track to earn their degree by next August. NEBRASKA Posts Impressive EXHAUSTED ELIGIBILITY GRADUATION RATES Nebraska athletic teams continue to graduate student-athletes at an impressive rate. Nebraska led the Big 12 in exhausted eligibility graduation rates for seven straight years before the NCAA chose not to calculate the rate in 2010. Nebraska however has increased its exhausted eligibility grad rate to an impressive 95 percent. The exhausted eligibility rate surveys the graduation rate of scholarship student-athletes in 10 incoming freshman classes who complete their eligibility at the university. Nebraska’s exhausted eligibility rate has improved 23 percentage points since the inception of the rate in 1991-92.

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National Rankings Nebraska Possible Starters at a Glance Associated Press (Nov. 28) No. Team (1st) Record Points Offense 1. Oregon (36) 11-0 1,475 Returning Starters (*-Letters Earned) 2. Auburn (230 12-0 1,456 Pos.–Player Yr. Ht/Wt Notable 3. TCU (1) 12-0 1,383 WR–Curenski Gilleylen** Jr. 6-0/215 Two-year letterman stepped into prominent role with Niles Paul injury 4. Wisconsin 11-1 1,289 5. Stanford 11-1 1,283 -or- Tim Marlowe* So. 5-10/175 Special teams performer has two rushes on the season 6. Ohio State 11-1 11,84 -or- Joe Broekemeier Sr. 6-4/210 Former baseball player had three receptions in first career game vs. CU 7. Michigan State 11-1 1,098 WR–Brandon Kinnie* Jr. 6-3/220 Five games with at least four catches/five TD receptions in 2010 8. Arkansas 10-2 1,094 WR–Mike McNeill*** Sr. 6-4/235 75 career receptions/career-high 5 catches at Oklahoma State 9. Boise State 10-1 908 TE–Ben Cotton* So. 6-6/255 Brings combination of physical blocker and big receiving target 10. Oklahoma 10-2 886 11. LSU 10-2 856 -or- Kyler Reed* So. 6-3/230 Leads team with six TD receptions, one shy of Nebraska TE record 12. Virginia Tech 10-2 761 LT– Jeremiah Sirles RFr. 6-6/310 Joins Martinez and Ciante Evans as only freshmen to earn starts in 2010 13. Nebraska 10-2 740 -or- Yoshi Hardrick Jr. 6-7/320 Has continued to gain playing time as season has progressed 14. Nevada 11-1 736 LG–Keith Williams*** Sr. 6-5/310 Physical presence at guard is in third season as NU starter 15. Missouri 10-2 691 16. Oklahoma State 10-2 599 C-Mike Caputo** Jr. 6-1/275 Smallest of offensive linemen anchors line from center spot 17. Alabama 9-3 597 RG–Ricky Henry* Sr. 6-4/305 Tenacious competitor is only OL to start every game past two seasons 18. South Carolina 9-3 591 RT–D.J. Jones** Sr. 6-5/315 Versatile performer has started 15 straight at tackle dating back to 2009 19. Texas A&M 9-3 582 -or- Marcel Jones** Jr. 6-7/315 Returned to action in past few weeks bolstering depth at tackle 20. Florida State 9-3 356 QB– Taylor Martinez RFr. 6-1/205 26 yards from 1,000 rushing yards/sixth on single-season total offense list 21. Utah 10-2 249 22. Mississippi State 8-4 224 -or- Cody Green* So. 6-4/225 4-0 in career as starter/Also started Nebraska win vs. OU in 2009 23. West Virginia 8-3 147 FB–Tyler Legate* Jr. 5-10/235 Two TDs on four career receptions, including a one-yard TD at OSU 24. Northern Illinois 10-2 130 IB–Roy Helu Jr.*** Sr. 6-0/220 NU-record 307 yards vs. MU/Set to push Crouch for No. 3 on NU rush list 25. Hawaii 9-3 43 -or- Rex Burkhead* So. 5-11/210 Became NU’s 58th career 1,000-yard rusher/822 yards in 2010

USA Today Coaches (Nov. 28) No. Team (1st) Record Points Defense 1. Oregon (46) 11-0 1,459 Pos.–Player Yr. Ht/Wt Notable 2. Auburn (10) 12-0 1,419 DE–Pierre Allen*** Sr. 6-5/265 37 career starts are most on defense/Team-high 11 QB hurries 3. TCU (3) 12-0 1,343 DT–Jared Crick** Jr. 6-6/285 17 sacks and 29 TFL in career/5.0 tackles per game leads Big 12 DL 4. Wisconsin 11-1 1,282 DT–Baker Steinkuhler* So. 6-6/290 One of four d-lineman with at least 40 tackles (43), including 3.5 sacks 5. Stanford 11-1 1,233 6. Ohio State 11-1 1,213 DE–Cameron Meredith* So. 6-4/265 Ranks fourth on the team with 54 tackles, and second with 10 hurries 7. Michigan State 11-1 1,083 MIKE–Lavonte David Jr. 6-1/210 Team leader with 128 tackles/Seven double-figure tackle games 8. Arkansas 10-2 1,012 WILL–Will Compton So. 6-2/225 Missed first five games with foot injury/12 tackles on season, 7 vs. CU 9. Oklahoma 10-2 943 NICKEL–Eric Hagg*** Sr. 6-2/210 32 career starts at nickel back/38 tackles and five INTs in 2010 10. Boise State 10-1 869 11. Virginia Tech 10-2 843 LCB–Prince Amukamara*** Sr. 6-1/205 13 PBU ranks among national leaders/27 career PBU and5 INTs 12. LSU 10-2 796 RCB–Alfonzo Dennard** Jr. 5-10/195 Returned vs. KU after missing 7 quarters/Four picks and six PBU in 2010 13. Nebraska 10-2 773 S–DeJon Gomes* Sr. 6-0/200 Hand in 12 turnovers past two seasons/Second on team with 89 tackles 14. Missouri 10-2 666 Courtney Osborne So. 6-3/200 Has shown play-making ability with sack and five TFL in five starts 15. Oklahoma State 10-2 661 S–Austin Cassidy* Jr. 6-1/210 36 tackles past four weeks as starter/earned scholarship before season 16. South Carolina 9-3 626 17. Nevada 11-1 621 18. Texas A&M 9-3 503 Special Teams 19. Alabama 9-3 501 Pos.–Player Yr. Ht/Wt Notable 20. Florida State 9-3 353 PK–Alex Henery*** Sr. 6-2/175 66-74 in career on FG/16 career multi-FG games, 5 in 2010 21. Utah 10-2 291 22. Mississippi State 8-4 223 P–Alex Henery*** Sr. 6-2/175 23 of 55 punts inside 20/Ranked sixth in Big 12 and 31st nationally 23. Northern Illinois 10-2 130 KO–Adi Kunalic*** Sr. 6-0/190 Among national leaders in touchbacks past three years/35 in 2010 24. West Virginia 8-3 110 KOR–Brandon Kinnie* Jr. 6-3/220 Two returns for 75 yards against Washington 25. Central Florida 9-3 62 Tim Marlowe* So. 5-10/175 Career-long 42-yard kickoff return against Western Kentucky

PR–Rex Burkhead* So. 5-11/210 Three returns while sharing duties in past month Huskers in the 2010 Polls LS–P.J. Mangieri* So. 6-4/245 Assisted Alex Henery to all-conference season in 2009 Date AP C H BCS Results H–Brett Maher* So. 6-0/170 Also doubles as Nebraska’s backup punter Pre. 8 9 -- -- def. Western Kentucky, 49-10 9-7 6 7 -- -- def. Idaho, 38-17 9-12 8 8 -- -- def. Washington, 56-21 9-19 6 7 -- -- def. South Dakota State, 17-3 9-26 6 6 -- -- idle 10-3 7 6 -- -- def. Kansas State, 48-13 10-10 5 4 5 -- lost to Texas, 20-13 10-17 14 13 14 16 def. Oklahoma St., 51-41 10-24 14 12 14 14 def. Missouri, 31-17 10-31 9 10 11 7 def. Iowa State, 31-30 (OT) 11-7 9 8 9 8 def. Kansas, 20-3 11-14 9 9 9 8 lost to Texas A&M, 9-6 11-21 16 15 15 15 def. Colorado, 45-17 11-28 13 13 13 13

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Nebraska Depth Chart-Oklahoma Career Starts Offense Defense OFFENSE Pos. No. Name, Ht., Wt., Yr. Pos. No. Name, Ht., Wt., Yr. Keith Williams, Sr., OG...... 31 WR X 84 Brandon Kinnie, 6-3, 220, Jr. DE 34 Cameron Meredith, 6-4, 265, So. Niles Paul, Sr., WR...... 29 8 Will Henry, 6-5, 215, Sr. 9 Jason Ankrah, 6-4, 260, RFr. Mike McNeill, Sr., WR...... 29 LT 71 Jeremiah Sirles, 6-6, 310, RFr. -OR- DT 55 Baker Steinkuhler, 6-6, 290, So. Roy Helu Jr., Sr., IB...... 27 Mike Smith, Sr., OT...... 26 50 Jermarcus “Yoshi” Hardrick, 6-7, 320, Jr. 90 Terrence Moore, 6-3, 285, Jr. Ricky Henry, Sr., OG...... 26 LG 68 Keith Williams, 6-5, 310, Sr. DT 94 Jared Crick, 6-6, 285, So. D.J. Jones, Sr., OT...... 15 63 Andrew Rodriguez, 6-6, 325, Fr. 53 Thaddeus Randle, 6-1, 280, RFr. Marcel Jones, Jr., OT...... 13 C 58 Mike Caputo, 6-1, 275, Jr. DE 95 Pierre Allen, 6-5, 265, Sr. Dreu Young, Sr., TE...... 12 62 Cole Pensick, 6-2, 270, RFr. 98 Josh Williams, 6-4, 255, So. -OR- Zac Lee, Sr., QB...... 12 RG 74 Ricky Henry, 6-4, 305, Sr. 46 Eric Martin, 6-2, 240, So. Brandon Kinnie, Jr., WR...... 12 Jeremiah Sirles, RFr., OT...... 12 76 Brent Qvale, 6-7, 320, RFr. WILL 4 Lavonte David, 6-1, 210, Jr. Mike Caputo, Jr., C...... 12 RT 73 D.J. Jones, 6-5, 310, Sr. 36 Mathew May, 6-1, 215, Jr. -OR- Ben Cotton, So., TE...... 12 78 Marcel Jones, 6-7, 315, Jr. 41 Thomas Grove, 6-2, 225, Sr. Taylor Martinez, RFr., QB...... 10 TE 81 Ben Cotton, 6-6, 255, So. -OR- MIKE 51 Will Compton, 6-2, 225, So. Tyler Legate, Jr., FB...... 9 25 Kyler Reed, 6-3, 230, So. 45 Alonzo Whaley, 6-1, 225, So. Kyler Reed, So., TE...... 9 41 Jake Long, 6-4, 235, RFr. NICKEL 28 Eric Hagg, 6-2, 210, Sr. Khiry Cooper, So., WR...... 4 WR Z 11 Curenski Gilleylen, 6-0, 215, Jr. -OR- 8 Austin Cassidy, 6-1, 210, Jr. Cody Green, So., QB...... 4 Curenski Gilleylen, Jr., WR...... 2 6 Tim Marlowe, 5-10, 175, So. -OR- LCB 21 Prince Amukamara, 6-1, 205, Sr. Rex Burkhead, So., IB...... 1 9 Joe Broekemeier, 6-4, 210, Sr. 17 Ciante Evans, 5-11, 185, Fr. 1 Khiry Cooper, 6-2, 195, So. S 7 DeJon Gomes, 6-0, 200, Sr. specialeams t ZEBRA 44 Mike McNeill, 6-4, 235, Sr. 12 Courtney Osborne, 6-3, 200, So. Alex Henery, Sr., PK...... 51 18 Quincy Enunwa, 6-2, 205, Fr. 5 Anthony West, 6-0, 205, Sr. Adi Kunalic, Sr., KO...... 51 QB 3 Taylor Martinez, 6-1, 205, RFr. -OR- S 8 Austin Cassidy, 6-1, 210, Jr. Alex Henery, Sr., P...... 26 17 Cody Green, 6-4, 225, So. -OR- 3 Rickey Thenarse, 6-0, 210, Sr. -OR- 5 Zac Lee, 6-2, 215, Sr. 13 P.J. Smith, 6-2, 210, So. defNSEE IB 10 Roy Helu Jr., 6-0, 220, Sr. -OR- RCB 15 Alfonzo Dennard, 5-10, 195, Jr. Pierre Allen, Sr., DE...... 37 Eric Hagg, Sr., DB...... 32 22 Rex Burkhead, 5-11, 210, So. 2 Antonio Bell, 6-2, 190, So. -OR- Prince Amukamara, Sr., CB...... 29 27 Dontrayevous Robinson, 6-1, 230, So. 10 Dijon Washington, 6-0, 185, RFr. Jared Crick, Jr., DT...... 26 FB 48 Tyler Legate, 5-10, 235, Jr. Alfonzo Dennard, Jr., CB...... 20 31 C.J. Zimmerer, 6-0, 230, RFr. DeJon Gomes, Sr., S...... 18 Anthony West, Sr., DB...... 17 Special Teams Baker Steinkuhler, So., DT...... 12 Pos. No. Name, Ht., Wt., Yr. Cameron Meredith, So., DE...... 12 Lavonte David, Jr., LB...... 12 PK 90 Alex Henery, 6-2, 175, Sr. Rickey Thenarse, Sr., S...... 11 1 Adi Kunalic, 6-0, 190, Sr. Will Compton, So., LB...... 10 P 90 Alex Henery, 6-2, 175, Sr. Lance Thorell, Jr., CB...... 6 96 Brett Maher, 6-0, 170, So. Sean Fisher, So., LB...... 6 LS 92 P.J. Mangieri, 6-4, 245, So. Austin Cassidy, Jr., S...... 5 67 Sam Meginnis, 6-2, 225, So. Courtney Osborne, So., S...... 4 KO 1 Adi Kunalic, 6-0, 190, Sr. P.J. Smith, So., S...... 3 Anthony Blue, Jr., CB...... 2 HOLD 96 Brett Maher, 6-0, 170, So. Eric Martin, So., LB...... 2 8 Austin Cassidy, 6-1, 210, Jr. Ciante Evans, Fr., CB...... 1 KOR 84/6 Brandon Kinnie/Tim Marlowe Alonzo Whaley, So., LB...... 1 PR 22 Rex Burkhead, 5-11, 210, So. Pronunciation Prince Amukamara...... ah-moo-kuh-mare-uh Khiry Cooper...... KY-ree Alfonzo Dennard...... DENN-erd Quincy Enunwa...... uh-NUN-wuh Ciante Evans...... SEE-on-tay Tyrone Fahie...... FOY Curenski Gilleylen...... GILL-uh-len Roy Helu Jr...... HEL-lou Faron Klingelhoefer...... fair-in Micah Kreikemeier...... crack-meyer Adi Kunalic...... ah-dee Kuh-NALEK Tyler Legate...... luh-GATE Brett Maher...... Mah-HER Brent Qvale...... kwal-lee Baker Steinkuhler...... STINE-kooler Rickey Thenarse...... tuh-NARSE

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Numerical Roster 2010 Nebraska cornhuskers roster No. Name...... Position Lettermen in bold; *-Indicates Letters Earned 1 *** Adi Kunalic...... PK No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School/College) 1 * Khiry Cooper...... WR 95 *** Allen, Pierre DE 6-5 265 Sr. Denver, Colo. (Thomas Jefferson) 2 * Antonio Bell...... CB 21 *** Amukamara, Prince CB 6-1 205 Sr. Glendale, Ariz. (Apollo) 2 Lazarri Middleton...... CB 70 Anderson, Kenny DE 6-2 255 So. Omaha, Neb. (Millard West) 3 Taylor Martinez...... QB 9 Ankrah, Jason DE 6-4 260 RFr. Gaithersburg, Md. (Quince Orchard) 3 *** Rickey Thenarse...... S 70 Ash, Nick OL 6-5 275 RFr. Keller, Texas 4 Ty Kildow...... WR 47 Ashburn, Walker DE 6-2 240 Fr. Kenner, La. 4 Lavonte David...... LB 82 Barry, Robert TE 6-8 240 RFr. Battle Creek, Neb. 5 * Zac Lee...... QB 40 Bart, Josh DB 6-1 175 Fr. Aurora, Neb. 5 *** Anthony West...... DB 2 * Bell, Antonio CB 6-2 190 So. Daytona Beach, Fla. (Mainland) 80 Bell, Kenny WR 6-1 175 Fr. Boulder, Colo. (Fairview) 6 Corey Cooper...... DB 39 * Blatchford, Justin DB 6-1 200 So. Ponca, Neb. 6 * Tim Marlowe...... WR 14 ** Blue, Anthony CB 5-10 185 Jr. Cedar Hill, Texas 7 * DeJon Gomes...... DB 9 Broekemeier, Joe WR 6-4 210 Sr. Aurora, Neb. (Aurora) 7 Kody Spano...... QB 22 * Burkhead, Rex IB 5-11 210 So. Plano, Texas 8 * Austin Cassidy...... S 58 ** Caputo, Mike OL 6-1 275 Jr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard North) 8 *** Will Henry...... WR 16 Carnes, Brion QB 6-1 190 Fr. Bradenton, Fla. (Manatee) 9 Jason Ankrah...... DE 8 * Cassidy, Austin S 6-1 210 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. (Southwest) 9 Joe Broekemeier...... WR 51 Chapek, Brandon OL 6-5 305 RFr. Wahoo, Neb. (Bishop Neumann) 10 *** Roy Helu Jr...... IB 77 Choi, Seung Hoon OL 6-2 295 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Christian) 10 Dijon Washington...... CB 72 Coffey, Jesse OL 6-7 290 RFr. Denton, Texas (Guyer) 11 ** Curenski Gilleylen...... WR 51 * Compton, Will LB 6-2 225 So. Bonne Terre, Mo. (North County) 11 Andrew Green...... DB 6 Cooper, Corey DB 6-1 205 Fr. Maywood, Ill. (Proviso East) 12 Ron Kellogg III...... QB 1 * Cooper, Khiry WR 6-2 195 So. Shreveport, La. (Calvary Baptist Academy) 12 * Courtney Osborne...... S 81 * Cotton, Ben TE 6-6 255 So. Ames, Iowa 13 * P.J. Smith...... S 96 Cotton, Jake DT 6-6 275 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Southeast) 14 ** Anthony Blue...... CB 94 ** Crick, Jared DT 6-6 285 Jr. Cozad, Neb. 14 * Lester Ward...... IB 67 Criss, Scott OL 6-3 260 RFr. Omaha, Neb. (Creighton Prep/Wyoming) 15 ** Alfonzo Dennard...... CB 27 Damkroger, Jon P/PK 6-1 190 Jr. Firth, Neb. (Norris/Nebraska-Omaha) 15 *** Latravis Washington...... QB 97 Dann, Jason P/PK 6-0 175 Fr. Dallas, Texas (Lake Highlands) 16 Brion Carnes...... QB 4 David, Lavonte LB 6-1 210 Jr. Miami, Fla. (Northwestern/Fort Scott CC) 31 * Dean, Jase CB 6-0 190 So. Bridgeport, Neb. 16 Adam Watson...... DB 15 ** Dennard, Alfonzo CB 5-10 195 Jr. Rochelle, Ga. (Wilcox County) 17 * Cody Green...... QB 87 Dixon, Taylor WR 5-11 190 So. Wauneta, Neb. (Wauneta-Palisade) 17 Ciante Evans...... DB 32 Ebke, Jim S 6-0 210 Jr. Lincoln, Neb. (East/South Dakota State) 18 Quincy Enunwa...... WR 18 Enunwa, Quincy WR 6-2 205 Fr. Moreno Valley, Calif. (Rancho Verde) 18 Josh Mitchell...... DB 17 Evans, Ciante DB 5-11 185 Fr. Arlington, Texas (Juan Seguin) 19 Wil Richards...... DB 88 Evans, Tyler WR 6-1 180 Fr. Waverly, Neb. 21 *** Prince Amukamara...... CB 92 Fahie, Tyrone DE 6-3 255 Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. (Ocean Lakes) 21 Steven Osborne...... WR 25 Felici, Joey DB 5-9 170 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard South) 22 * Rex Burkhead...... IB 42 * Fisher, Sean LB 6-6 235 So. Omaha, Neb. (Millard North) 23 ** Lance Thorell...... DB 30 Foster, Derek DB 5-11 170 Fr. Elm Creek, Neb. 24 *** Niles Paul...... WR 80 Gdowski, Andy DE 6-3 235 Fr. Grand Island, Neb. 24 Austin Williams...... DB 11 ** Gilleylen, Curenski WR 6-0 215 Jr. Leander, Texas 25 * Kyler Reed...... TE 7 * Gomes, DeJon DB 6-0 200 Sr. Hayward, Calif. (Logan/City College of San Francisco) 25 Joey Felici...... DB 11 Green, Andrew DB 6-0 190 RFr. San Antonio, Texas (James Madison) 26 Tyler Wullenwaber...... WR 17 * Green, Cody QB 6-4 225 So. Dayton, Texas 26 Harvey Jackson...... DB 66 Greenfield, Beaux LS 6-0 220 Fr. Belleville, Ill. (West) 27 Jon Damkroger...... P/PK 41 *** Grove, Thomas LB 6-2 225 Sr. Arlington, Neb. 27 * Dontrayevous Robinson...... IB 99 Guy, Jay DL 6-1 305 Fr. Houston, Texas (Eisenhower) 28 *** Eric Hagg...... DB 28 *** Hagg, Eric DB 6-2 210 Sr. Peoria, Ariz. (Ironwood) 28 * Austin Jones...... IB 50 Hardrick, Jermarcus OL 6-7 320 Jr. Batesville, Miss. (South Panola/Fort Scott CC) 29 Seth Jameson...... DB 10 *** Helu Jr., Roy IB 6-0 220 Sr. Danville, Calif. (San Ramon Valley) 90 *** Henery, Alex PK/P 6-2 175 Sr. Omaha, Neb. (Burke) 29 Collins Okafor...... IB 74 * Henry, Ricky OL 6-4 305 Sr. Omaha, Neb. (Burke/N.D. State College of Science) 30 Derek Foster...... DB 8 *** Henry, Will WR 6-5 215 Sr. El Paso, Texas (J.M. Hanks) 31 * Jase Dean...... CB 33 ** Hill, Ryan FB 6-3 255 Jr. Arvada, Colo. (West) 31 C.J. Zimmerer...... FB 35 Holt, Andrew DB 6-0 195 Fr. Lee’s Summit, Mo. (West) 32 Jim Ebke...... S 34 Hron, Mitch FB 6-2 230 RFr. Schuyler, Neb. 32 * Marcus Mendoza...... CB 45 Hughes, Keegan WR 6-0 190 Fr. Roswell, Ga. 33 ** Ryan Hill...... TE/FB 85 Hyland, KC WR 6-6 210 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Pius X) 33 Tyson McGill...... LB 26 Jackson, Harvey DB 6-2 200 Fr. Fresno, Texas (Hightower) 34 * Cameron Meredith...... DE 58 Jackson, Justin DT 6-3 270 So. Roca, Neb. (Norris) 35 * Jay Martin...... FB 29 Jameson, Seth DB 6-1 195 RFr. Southlake, Texas (Southlake Carroll) 35 Andrew Holt...... DB 83 Jean-Baptiste, Stanley WR 6-3 205 RFr. Miami, Fla. (Miami Central/Fort Scott CC) 36 ** Mathew May...... LB 55 Jensen, Rob OL 6-2 295 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Creighton Prep) 37 Tyrone Lewis...... LB 28 * Jones, Austin IB 5-10 210 Jr. Aurora, Colo. (Smoky Hill) 37 Kevin Thomsen...... DE 73 ** Jones, D.J. OL 6-5 310 Sr. Omaha, Neb. (Central) 38 * Graham Stoddard...... LB 52 Jones, Dwight OL 6-4 275 RFr. Gretna, Neb. 38 Yusef Wade...... DB 78 ** Jones, Marcel OL 6-7 315 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. (Trevor Browne) 39 * Justin Blatchford...... DB 12 Kellogg III, Ron QB 6-1 210 RFr. Omaha, Neb. (Westside) 39 Jacob Smith...... WR 89 Kerr, J.T. TE 6-4 240 RFr. San Diego, Calif. (Scripps Ranch) 40 Josh Bart...... DB 4 Kildow, Ty WR 5-7 175 RFr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard South) 40 Zach Taylor...... RB 84 * Kinnie, Brandon WR 6-3 220 Jr. Kansas City, Mo. (Grandview/Fort Scott CC) 85 Klingelhoefer, Faron DT 6-2 265 Jr. Amherst, Neb. (Amherst/Nebraska-Kearney) 41 *** Thomas Grove...... LB 44 Kreikemeier, Micah LB 6-3 220 So. West Point, Neb. (Central Catholic) 41 Jake Long...... TE 1 *** Kunalic, Adi PK 6-0 190 Sr. Fort Worth, Texas (North Crowley) 42 * Sean Fisher...... LB 5 * Lee, Zac QB 6-2 215 Sr. San Francisco, Calif. (St. Ignatius Prep/City College of San Francisco) 43 Brent Moravec...... DB 48 * Legate, Tyler FB 5-10 235 Jr. Neligh, Neb. (Neligh-Oakdale/South Dakota) 43 Dillon Schrodt...... WR 37 Lewis, Tyrone LB 6-2 205 RFr. Lincoln, Neb. (North Star) 44 Micah Kreikemeier...... LB 75 Lingenfelter, Luke OL 6-4 280 Jr. Plainview, Neb. 44 *** Mike McNeill...... TE/WR 41 Long, Jake TE 6-4 235 RFr. Elkhorn, Neb. 45 Keegan Hughes...... WR 61 Long, Spencer OL 6-4 285 RFr. Elkhorn, Neb. 45 Alonzo Whaley...... LB

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96 * Maher, Brett P/PK 6-0 185 So. Kearney, Neb. 46 * Eric Martin...... LB 92 * Mangieri, P.J. LS 6-4 245 So. Peoria, Ill. (Dunlap) 47 Walker Ashburn...... DE 49 Manninger, Matt LB 6-1 220 So. Omaha, Neb. (Creighton Prep) 47 Brett Wells...... TE 6 * Marlowe, Tim WR 5-10 175 So. Youngstown, Ohio (Cardinal Mooney) 48 * Tyler Legate...... FB 46 * Martin, Eric LB 6-2 240 So. Moreno Valley, Calif. (Rancho Verde) 48 Tobi Okuyemi...... DE 35 * Martin, Jay FB 6-2 230 Jr. Waverly, Neb. 49 Matt Manninger...... LB 3 Martinez, Taylor QB 6-1 205 RFr. Corona, Calif. (Centennial) 49 *** Dreu Young...... TE 36 ** May, Mathew LB 6-1 215 Jr. Imperial, Neb. (Chase County) 50 Jermarcus Hardrick...... OL 86 McClure, Mychael TE 6-5 245 So. Wisner, Neb. (Wisner-Pilger) 51 Brandon Chapek...... OL 65 McDermott, Colin DE 6-2 250 So. Omaha, Neb. (Creighton Prep) 51 * Will Compton...... LB 89 McDermott, Conor DE 6-2 255 So. Omaha, Neb. (Creighton Prep) 52 Dwight Jones...... OL 33 McGill, Tyson LB 6-0 225 Fr. Norfolk, Neb. 52 J.C. Moore...... DE 44 *** McNeill, Mike TE/WR 6-4 235 Sr. Kirkwood, Mo. 67 Meginnis, Sam LS/LB 6-2 225 So. Lincoln, Neb. (East) 53 Thaddeus Randle...... DL 32 * Mendoza, Marcus CB 5-10 195 Jr. Houston, Texas (Spring Woods) 54 Trevor Roach...... LB 34 * Meredith, Cameron DE 6-4 265 So. Santa Ana, Calif. (Mater Dei) 55 Rob Jensen...... OL 2 Middleton, Lazarri CB 6-1 190 RFr. Long Beach, Calif. (Poly) 55 * Baker Steinkuhler...... DT 18 Mitchell, Josh DB 5-11 165 Fr. Corona, Calif. (Eleanor Roosevelt) 56 Devin Paulsen...... LB 68 Molek, Josh DT 6-3 245 So. Omaha, Neb. (Skutt Catholic) 56 Mark Pelini...... OL 52 Moore, J.C. DE 6-3 240 Fr. Fremont, Neb. 57 Mitch Hron...... LB 90 ** Moore, Terrence DT 6-3 285 Jr. New Orleans, La. (McDonogh 35) 57 Mike Moudy...... OL 43 Moravec, Brent DB 6-0 195 So. Grand Island, Neb. (Central Catholic) 58 ** Mike Caputo...... OL 57 Moudy, Mike OL 6-5 305 Fr. Castle Rock, Colo. (Douglas County) 58 Justin Jackson...... DL 69 Nickens, Brodrick OL 6-5 285 RFr. Alliance, Neb. 59 Colby Starkebaum...... LB 29 Okafor, Collins IB 6-1 225 So. Omaha, Neb. (Westside) 59 Brian Thorson...... OL 48 Okuyemi, Tobi DE 6-2 260 Fr. Maple Grove, Minn. (Wayzata) 61 Spencer Long...... OL 12 * Osborne, Courtney S 6-3 200 So. Garland, Texas (South Garland) 61 Jeff Uher...... DL 21 Osborne, Steven WR 6-4 205 So. Garland, Texas (South Garland) 62 Cole Pensick...... OL 24 *** Paul, Niles WR 6-1 220 Sr. Omaha, Neb. (North) 63 Andrew Rodriguez...... OL 56 Paulsen, Devin LB 6-2 215 RFr. Lincoln, Neb. (Lincoln Christian) 65 Colin McDermott...... DE 56 Pelini, Mark OL 6-0 285 Fr. Youngstown, Ohio (Cardinal Mooney) 65 *** Mike Smith...... OL 62 Pensick, Cole OL 6-2 270 RFr. Lincoln, Neb. (Northeast) 66 Beaux Greenfield...... LS 76 Qvale, Brent OL 6-7 320 RFr. Williston, N.D. 67 Scott Criss...... OL 53 Randle, Thaddeus DL 6-1 280 RFr. Galena Park, Texas (North Shore) 25 * Reed, Kyler TE 6-3 230 So. Shawnee, Kan. (St. Thomas Aquinas) 67 Sam Meginnis...... LS/LB 19 Richards, Wil DB 5-11 195 RFr. Lee’s Summit, Mo. (West) 68 Josh Molek...... DT 54 Roach, Trevor LB 6-2 235 Fr. Elkhorn, Neb. 68 *** Keith Williams...... OL 27 * Robinson, Dontrayevous IB 6-1 230 So. Euless, Texas (Trinity) 69 Brodrick Nickens...... OL 63 Rodriguez, Andrew OL 6-6 325 Fr. Aurora, Neb. 70 Kenny Anderson...... DE 97 Rome, Chase DT 6-3 280 Fr. Columbia, Mo. (Rock Bridge) 70 Nick Ash...... OL 43 Schrodt, Dillon WR 6-3 185 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (North Star) 71 Jeremiah Sirles...... OL 71 Sirles, Jeremiah OL 6-6 310 RFr. Lakewood, Colo. (Bear Creek) 72 Jesse Coffey...... OL 39 Smith, Jacob WR 5-11 185 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Skutt Catholic) 73 ** D.J. Jones...... OL 65 *** Smith, Mike OL 6-6 285 Sr. Las Vegas, Nev. (Palo Verde) 74 * Ricky Henry...... OL 13 * Smith, P.J. S 6-2 210 So. River Ridge, La. (John Curtis) 75 Luke Lingenfelter...... OL 7 Spano, Kody QB 6-2 210 So. Stephenville, Texas 76 Brent Qvale...... OL 59 Starkebaum, Colby LB 6-1 215 RFr. Sterling, Colo. 77 Seung Hoon Choi...... OL 55 * Steinkuhler, Baker DT 6-6 290 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Southwest) 78 ** Marcel Jones...... OL 38 * Stoddard, Graham LB 6-2 235 So. Lincoln, Neb. (Southwest) 79 Brandon Thompson...... OL 40 Taylor, Zach RB 6-0 200 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Southeast) 80 Kenny Bell...... WR 3 *** Thenarse, Rickey S 6-0 210 Sr. Los Angeles, Calif. (Jordan) 80 Andy Gdowski...... DE 79 Thompson, Brandon OL 6-6 290 So. The Woodlands, Texas 81 * Ben Cotton...... TE 37 Thomsen, Kevin DE 6-2 240 Jr. Elkhorn, Neb. 82 Robert Barry...... TE 23 ** Thorell, Lance DB 6-1 200 Jr. Loomis, Neb. 83 Stanley Jean-Baptiste...... WR 59 Thorson, Brian OL 6-3 285 So. Omaha, Neb. (Millard North) 61 Uher, Jeff DL 6-1 275 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Creighton Prep) 84 * Brandon Kinnie...... WR 91 Vestal, Donovan DE 6-5 250 Fr. Arlington, Texas (Bowie) 85 KC Hyland...... WR 38 Wade, Yusef DB 5-10 175 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (North Star) 85 Faron Klingelhoefer...... DT 14 * Ward, Lester IB 6-3 225 So. Brenham, Texas 86 Mychael McClure...... TE 10 Washington, Dijon CB 6-0 185 RFr. Lawndale, Calif. (Leuzinger) 87 Taylor Dixon...... WR 15 *** Washington, Latravis QB 6-3 230 Sr. Bradenton, Fla. (Bayshore) 88 Tyler Evans...... WR 16 Watson, Adam DB 6-0 185 Sr. Lincoln, Neb. (Niwot [Colo.]) 89 J.T. Kerr...... TE 47 Wells, Brett TE 6-4 215 RFr. St. Paul, Neb. 89 Conor McDermott...... DE 5 *** West, Anthony DB 6-0 205 Sr. San Diego, Calif. (Point Loma) 90 *** Alex Henery...... PK/P 45 Whaley, Alonzo LB 6-1 225 So. Madisonville, Texas 90 ** Terrence Moore...... DT 24 Williams, Austin DB 6-0 185 Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Burke) 91 Donovan Vestal...... DE 98 Williams, Josh DE 6-4 255 So. Denton, Texas (Ryan) 92 Tyrone Fahie...... DE 68 *** Williams, Keith OL 6-5 310 Sr. Florissant, Mo. (McClure North) 92 * P.J. Mangieri...... LS 26 Wullenwaber, Tyler WR 6-1 180 Fr. Utica, Neb. (Centennial) 94 ** Jared Crick...... DT 49 *** Young, Dreu TE 6-4 255 Sr. Cozad, Neb. 95 *** Pierre Allen...... DE 31 Zimmerer, C.J. FB 6-0 230 RFr. Omaha, Neb. (Gross) 96 Jake Cotton...... DT 96 * Brett Maher...... P/PK 97 Jason Dann...... P/PK 97 Chase Rome...... DT 98 Josh Williams...... DE 99 Jay Guy...... DL

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11/21/1981 Norman 5/ W 37-14 team five additional times...the game featured at least one AP NEBRASKA-OKLAHOMA SERIES 11/26/1982 Lincoln 3/11 W 28-24 top-10 team in 22 straight games from 1970 to 1990; in 17 of Games: 85 11/26/1983 Norman 1/ W 28-21 32 games since 1971, both teams have been in the top 10... Standing: Oklahoma leads, 44-38-3 11/17/1984 Lincoln 1/4 L 7-17 one of the two teams has been ranked entering the contest At Lincoln: Nebraska leads, 22-18-2 11/23/1985 Norman 2/5 L 7-27 in all but three games since 1948...NU has entered 32 of the At Memorial Stadium: Nebraska leads, 20-17-2 11/22/1986 Lincoln 5/3 L 17-20 last 36 OU contests nationally ranked, including a 14-game At Norman: Oklahoma leads, 23-16-0 11/21/1987 Lincoln 1/2 L 7-17 stretch from 1978 to 1990 where the Huskers entered each At Owen Field: Oklahoma leads, 23-15-0 11/19/1988 Norman 7/9 W 7-3 contest in the top 10...since 1979 NU has been ranked in the At Neutral Sites: Oklahoma leads, 3-0-1 11/18/1989 Lincoln 6/ W 42-25 top five going into the game 16 times...the winning team Current win streak (start): Nebraska, one game (2009) 11/23/1990 Norman 10/ L 10-45 has had to come from behind in 26 of the last 39 games... Rank 11/29/1991 Lincoln 11/19 W 19-14 Nebraska’s biggest-ever upset win was 25-21 in 1959, ending Date Site NU/OU Result Score 11/27/1992 Norman 12/ W 33-9 OU’s 36-game win streak, and 74-game conference unbeaten 11/23/1912 Lincoln / W 13-9 11/26/1993 Lincoln 2/16 W 21-7 streak...NU recorded all-time win Nos. 200 (1925) and 300 10/25/1919 Omaha / T 7-7 11/25/1994 Norman 1/ W 13-3 (1942) vs. the Sooners; and NU’s 500th all-time game was 10/29/1921 Lincoln / W 44-0 11/24/1995 Lincoln 1/ W 37-0 vs. OU in 1949...Tom Osborne posted his 250th career win 10/28/1922 Norman / W 39-7 11/2/1996 Norman 5/ W 73-21 against OU in 1997...the 1923 game was the first played in 10/23/1923 Lincoln / W 24-0 11/1/1997 Lincoln 1/ W 69-7 NU’s Memorial Stadium...OU was 0-9-3 in its first 12 games in 10/11/1924 Norman / L 7-14 10/28/2000 Norman 1/3 L 14-31 Lincoln...Osborne finished 13-13 against OU and handed Barry 10/31/1925 Lincoln / W 12-0 10/27/2001 Lincoln 3/2 W 20-10 Switzer his last regular-season loss in 1988 (7-3). 11/10/1928 Norman / W 44-6 11/13/2004 Norman /2 L 3-30 11/16/1929 Lincoln / T 13-13 10/29/2005 Lincoln / L 24-31 10/11/1930 Norman / L 7-20 12/2/2006 Kansas City** 19/8 L 7-21 10/10/1931 Lincoln / W 13-0 11/1/2008 Norman /4 L 28-62 11/19/1932 Norman / W 5-0 11/7/2009 Lincoln /20 W 10-3 10/28/1933 Lincoln / W 16-7 *Orange Bowl; **Big 12 Championship Game 10/20/1934 Norman / W 6-0 Series scoring Total Average 10/26/1935 Lincoln / W 19-0 Nebraska 1,401 16.5 10/24/1936 Norman 15/ W 14-0 Oklahoma 1,669 19.6 10/16/1937 Lincoln / T 0-0 10/22/1938 Norman /14 L 0-14 Highest NU score: 73 in 1996 (73-21) 11/25/1939 Lincoln /14 W 13-7 Widest NU margin: 62 in 1997 (69-7) 11/2/1940 Norman 12/ W 13-0 Highest OU score: 62 in 2008 (62-28) 11/29/1941 Lincoln / W 7-6 Widest OU margin: 48 in 1949 (48-0), 1954 (55-7), 1956 (54-6) 10/24/1942 Norman / W 7-0 Highest-scoring game: 94 points in 1996 (NU 73-21) 11/27/1943 Lincoln / L 7-26 Scoreless tie: 1937 12/2/1944 Oklahoma City / L 12-31 Longest NU win streak: 7 games, 1991-97 9/29/1945 Lincoln / L 0-20 Longest NU unbeaten streak: 7 games, 1931-37, 1991-97 11/23/1946 Norman /18 L 6-27 Longest OU win streak: 16 games, 1943-58 11/22/1947 Lincoln / L 13-14 Shutouts by (last time): NU 12 (1995), OU 8 (1973) 11/13/1948 Norman /9 L 14-41 Series Notes: Nebraska’s 10-3 win in 2009 ended a four-game 10/22/1949 Lincoln /4 L 0-48 OU win streak in series...the 13 combined points were the 11/25/1950 Norman 16/1 L 35-49 fewest in a Nebraska game since 2005, and the fewest in the 11/24/1951 Lincoln /12 L 0-27 NU-OU series since a 7-3 NU win in 1988... The game marked 11/22/1952 Norman /5 L 13-34 just the fifth time since 1980 Nebraska posted a victory while 11/21/1953 Lincoln /4 L 7-30 scoring 10 or fewer points... OU’s 62 points in 2008 were its 11/20/1954 Norman /3 L 7-55 most in the series...the 2005 meeting marked the first time 11/19/1955 Lincoln /1 L 0-41 since 1961 that both teams entered the game unranked, but 11/24/1956 Norman /1 L 6-54 both teams finished the 2005 season ranked in the top 25...the 11/23/1957 Lincoln /6 L 7-32 Huskers and Sooners went head-to-head for 71 consecutive 11/22/1958 Norman /4 L 7-40 seasons (since 1927) before the streak was snapped in 1998 10/31/1959 Lincoln /19 W 25-21 with the start of the two-year, North-South rotations in the Big 11/19/1960 Norman / W 17-14 12...NU entered the 2000 game ranked No. 1 for the fourth 11/25/1961 Lincoln / L 14-21 time in five meetings...OU’s 2000 win ended NU’s series-long 11/24/1962 Norman /10 L 6-34 seven-game winning streak...NU had won six straight in Lincoln 11/23/1963 Lincoln 10/6 W 29-20 before the Sooners’ 31-24 win in 2005...NU was 16-3-3 in the 11/21/1964 Norman 4/ L 7-17 first 22 games (1912-42), with 11 shutouts; OU was 22-4-0 11/25/1965 Lincoln 3/ W 21-9 from 1943 to 1968...five times the Sooners have given NU its 11/24/1966 Norman 4/ L 9-10 only regular-season loss (1964, 1966, 1975, 1979, 1987); twice 11/25/1967 Lincoln /5 L 14-21 NU has given the Sooners their only loss (1971, 1978)...after 11/23/1968 Norman /14 L 0-47 NU upset No. 1 Oklahoma in 1978, the two teams met again 11/22/1969 Norman 16/ W 44-14 in the Orange Bowl, with OU winning 31-24...the 1971 game 11/21/1970 Lincoln 3/ W 28-21 was known as the “Game of the Century,” as No. 1 NU edged 11/25/1971 Norman 1/2 W 35-31 No. 2 OU, 35-31, in Norman...in 1987, the No. 2 Sooners beat 11/23/1972 Lincoln 5/4 L 14-17 the No. 1 Huskers, 17-7...one of the teams has been No. 1 in 11/23/1973 Norman 10/3 L 0-27 the AP poll in 13 of the last 52 meetings, including NU eight 11/23/1974 Lincoln 6/1 L 14-28 times...NU entered the 1993 contest ranked first in the USA 11/22/1975 Norman 2/7 L 10-35 Today/CNN Coaches poll and OU was first in the BCS standings 11/26/1976 Lincoln 10/8 L 17-20 in 2001...since the AP poll began in 1936, the NU-OU game 11/25/1977 Norman 11/3 L 7-38 has had at least one ranked team 59 times in 69 contests, with 11/11/1978 Lincoln 4/1 W 17-14 both teams ranked in 23; the series has featured at least one 1/1/1979 Miami* 6/4 L 24-31 top-10 team in 47 games, two top-10 teams in 18...in the 23 11/24/1979 Norman 3/8 L 14-17 games in which both teams were ranked, the lower-ranked 11/22/1980 Lincoln 4/9 L 17-21 team has won 11...an unranked team has upset a ranked

Game 13, Big 12 Championship 24 Nebraska Football Game Notes 1996 Texas 37, Nebraska 27 1997 Nebraska 54, Texas A&M 15 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL No. 3 Nebraska 7 10 7 3 27 No. 14 Texas A&M 0 3 0 12 15 Texas 7 13 3 14 37 No. 2 Nebraska 16 21 3 14 54

St. Louis, Mo.-- Unranked Texas used a high-powered offense to upset third-ranked Nebraska in San Antonio, Texas-- Second-ranked Nebraska scored early and often en route to capturing its first Big front of 63,109 fans at the inaugural Big 12 Championship Game inside the TWA Dome on Dec. 7, 1996. 12 title with a 54-15 thrashing of Texas A&M in front of 64,824 fans at the Alamodome on Dec. 6, 1997. Nebraska’s ball-control offense allowed the Huskers to own a nearly 2-to-1 edge in time of possession. The Husker offense gained 536 yards, while averaging more than six yards per game. Nebraska ran for NU ran 87 total plays to only 57 for Texas, but the Longhorns still out-gained the Huskers 503-398, while 335 yards and added 201 yards through the air, while Texas A&M managed just 277 total yards. Ahman averaging a whopping 8.8 yards per play. Green carried 34 times for 179 yards and three touchdowns, while Scott Frost had 79 yards on 15 carries Texas never trailed in the first half after scoring less than four minutes into the game. The Huskers while scoring two touchdowns. Frostt also completed 12-of-18 passes, while A&M completed only 21-of- pulled even at 7-7 in the first quarter and tied the score at 10-10 and 17-17 in the second period before a 48 passes and was intercepted twice while throwing for 264 yards. The Aggies had only 13 yards rushing. late field goal gave the Longhorns a 20-17 halftime lead. Texas extended its lead to six with a third-quarter Nebraska dominated the first half, scoring the first 24 points of the game, including three Brown field field goal before a DeAngelo Evans touchdown run gave Nebraska a 24-23 advantage. A fourth-quarter goals and rushing touchdowns by Frost and Green. After A&M got on the board with a field goal, Green field goal stretched the lead to 27-23 before Texas scored two touchdowns in the final nine minutes to and Frost added touchdown runs again to give NU a 37-3 lead at the half. The Huskers extended the lead claim the first-ever Big 12 Championship. to 47-3 early in the fourth quarter before the teams scored three touchdowns in the final 8:25. James Brown threw for 353 yards in the win, completing 19-of-28 passes with two interceptions and one touchdown. Priest Holmes ran for 120 yards and three scores on only nine carries. For Nebraska, SCORING SUMMARY Scott Frost completed 15-of-24 passes for 155 yards. Evans, a true freshman, had 32 carries for 130 yards 1st 10:18 NU Frost 6 yd run (Brown kick) and three touchdowns. The loss snapped NU’s 31-game winning streak against conference opponents. 6:13 NU Brown 27 yd field goal 2:19 NU Brown 26 yd field goal SCORING SUMMARY 0:00 NU Brown 31 yd field goal 1st 11:25 UT Holmes 5 yd run (Dawson kick) 2nd 11:18 NU Green 25 yd run (Brown kick) 0:14 NU Evans 2 yd run (Brown kick) 8:53 TAMU Bryan 32 yd field goal 2nd 11:50 UT Dawson 49 yd field goal 5:19 NU Green 1 yd run (Brown kick) 8:39 NU Brown 51 yd field goal 0:25 NU Frost 2 yd run (Brown kick) 7:24 UT Holmes 61 yd run (Dawson kick) 3rd 7:22 NU Brown 44 yd field goal 2:23 NU Evans 23 yd run (Brown kick) 4th 11:13 NU Green 6 yd run (Brown kick) 1:00 UT Dawson 30 yd field goal 8:25 TAMU Spiller 13 yd pass from Stewart (pass failed) 3rd 8:30 UT Dawson 47 yd field goal 3:38 TAMU Glenn 35 yd fumble return (pass failed) 2:11 NU Evans 6 yd run (Brown kick) 1:03 NU London 3 yd run (Retzlaff kick) 4th 10:11 NU Brown 24 yd field goal 8:53 UT McGarity 66 yd pass (Dawson kick) TEAM STATISTICS TAMU NU 1:53 UT Holmes 11 yd run (Dawson kick) FIRST DOWNS 13 25 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 23-13 67-335 TEAM STATISTICS NU UT PASSING YDS (NET) 264 201 FIRST DOWNS 26 22 Passes Att-Comp-Int 48-21-2 18-12-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 63-243 28-150 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 71-277 85-536 PASSING YDS (NET) 155 353 Penalties-Yards 6-43 4-38 Passes Att-Comp-Int 24-15-0 29-19-2 Possession Time 25:37 34:23 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 87-398 57-503 Penalties-Yards 5-35 4-24 Possession Time 39:35 20:25

2006 Oklahoma 21, Nebraska 7 1999 Nebraska 22, Texas 6 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL No. 20 Nebraska 0 7 0 0 7 No. 11 Texas 0 0 0 6 6 No. 12 Oklahoma 14 0 7 0 21 No. 3 Nebraska 10 5 7 0 22 Kansas City, Mo.-- After earning a spot in three of the first four Big 12 Championship Games, Nebraska San Antonio, Texas-- Third-ranked Nebraska avenged its only loss of the regular season and won its returned to the title game following a five-year absence on Dec. 2, 2006. The Huskers, who had won second Big 12 title in three seasons with a 22-6 win over No. 12 Texas in front of 65,035 at the Alamodome their last two title games, could not make it three in a row, as a slow start doomed NU in a 21-7 loss to on Dec. 4, 1999. 12th-ranked Oklahoma in front of 80,031 fans on a bone-chilling Saturday night at Arrowhead Stadium. The Husker defense was dominant, holding Texas to only 178 yards of offense while forcing four Nebraska fumbled its first play from scrimmage and Oklahoma capitalized on the short field when turnovers. The Longhorns rushed for only nine yards, while NU pounded out 234 yards on the ground. Allen Patrick scored from two yards out on the Sooners’ first play. Later in the first quarter, OU went on Nebraska got all the points it would need in the first quarter. Josh Brown opened the scoring with a top by two touchdowns when Brandon Thompson found Malcolm Kelly for a 66-yard touchdown pass. 42-yard field goal eight minutes into the game and Eric Crouch scored ona 31-yard touchdown run four- The Huskers cut the lead to 14-7 at the half when Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year Zac Taylor and-a-half minutes later. found Hunter Teafatiller for a 14-yard touchdown with under five minutes remaining in the half. But any The Blackshirts then got in on the offensive action as an interception set up another Brown field goal momentum the Huskers had from that score ended when the Sooners march 99 yards on 11 plays for the midway through the second quarter. On the ensuing possession, the Huskers forced their second safety game’s final score late in the third quarter. of the season to give NU a 15-0 lead at the half. Crouch then added his second rushing touchdown of the Nebraska out-gained Oklahoma 366-307 on the night but was plagued by turnovers. Taylor threw a day early in the third quarter before Texas returned a fumble 20 yards for a touchdown early in the fourth season-high three interceptions - including one in the Sooner end zone - and NU also lost two fumbles, as quarter to account for the Longhorns’ only score. the Sooners were plus-four in the turnover department. Taylor completed 23-of-50 passes for 282 yards, Crouch carried the ball 23 times for 72 yards and tossed for 55 yards, while Correll Buckhalter totaled while Thompson completed 19-of-34 passes for 265 yards. The teams rushed for a combined 126 yards. 136 yards on 20 carries. Major Applewhite completed only 15-of-42 passes and was sacked seven times. SCORING SUMMARY SCORING SUMMARY 1st 14:12 OU Patrick 2 yd run (Hartley kick) 1st 7:17 NU Brown 42 yd field goal 5:35 OU Kelly 66 yd pass from Thompson (Hartley kick) 2:56 NU Crouch 31 yd run (Brown kick) 2nd 4:37 NU Teafatiller 14 yd pass from Taylor (Congdon kick) 2nd 7:47 NU Brown 21 yd field goal 3rd 1:25 OU Kelly 3 yd pass from Thompson (Hartley kick) 7:26 NU Team Safety 3rd 10:12 NU Crouch 4 yd run (Brown kick) TEAM STATISTICS NU OU 4th 13:26 UT Brooks 20 yd fumble recovery (pass failed) FIRST DOWNS 17 13 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 21-84 28-42 TEAM STATISTICS UT NU PASSING YDS (NET) 282 265 FIRST DOWNS 6 22 Passes Att-Comp-Int 50-23-3 35-19-1 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 29-9 58-234 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 71-366 63-307 PASSING YDS (NET) 164 55 Penalties-Yards 5-24 3-25 Passes Att-Comp-Int 42-15-3 15-6-1 Possession Time 28:21 31:39 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 71-173 73-289 Penalties-Yards 3-17 4-20 Possession Time 22:09 37:51 2009 Texas 13, Nebraska 12 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL No. 3 Texas 0 7 3 3 13 No. 22 Nebraska 6 0 0 6 12

Arlington, Texas (Dec. 5)--- Ndamukong Suh and the Nebraska Blackshirts provided another dominant defensive performance, but No. 3 Texas escaped from Cowboys Stadium with a 13-12 victory over the No. 22 Huskers on a walk-off 46-yard field goal in the Big 12 Championship Game. Suh, a senior All-America defensive tackle who is a candidate for every major national defensive award and a Heisman Trophy finalist, set a Big 12 Championship Game record with 4.5 sacks among his seven tackles for loss and career-high tying 12 total tackles, while the Blackshirts sacked Texas Heisman Trophy candidate Colt McCoy nine times. The Blackshirts also intercepted McCoy three times, which all led to Alex Henery field goals. The Blackshirts notched 18 tackles for 65 yards lost against the Longhorns. The final Henery field goal came from 43 yards out with 1:44 left to give Nebraska a 12-10 lead over the unbeaten Longhorns. The Huskers, who fell to 9-4 with three of their losses by two points or less, watched the Longhorns improve to 13-0 as they quickly got into field goal range after Nebraska’s ensuing kickoff bounced out of bounds to give UT possession at its own 40 to start the drive. Texas drove to the NU 26, but the Blackshirts stiffened and pushed the Longhorns back on a pair of plays before McCoy rolled right and threw a floater out of bounds to try and stop the clock, even though Texas had a timeout remaining. The clock initially went to zero and Nebraska briefly celebrated a victory, before officials cleared the field and put one second back on the clock to give UT a last field goal attempt. Hunter Lawrence snuck a 46-yard field goal just inside the left upright to give the Longhorns the Big 12 title. Nebraska’s defense held McCoy and the high-powered Longhorn offense to just 202 total yards, including just 18 rushing yards. The Huskers mustered just 106 yards of total offense against UT, but Henery went 4-for-4 on his field goal attempts to nearly give NU a league title. Roy Helu Jr. led the Huskers with 10 carries for 32 yards, while Rex Burkhead carried 17 times for 22 yards against a stingy and disciplined UT defense. Lee completed just 6-of-19 passes for 39 yards and three interceptions. McCoy completed 20-of-36 passes for 186 yards and also tossed three interceptions, while Tre’ Newton led all rushers with 36 yards on 19 carries. Jordan Shipley led all receivers with seven catches for 71 yards, including a big play on the UT drive to set up the winning score. SCORING SUMMARY 1st 11:04 NU Henery 45 yd field goal 06:32 NU Henery 52 yd field goal 2nd 02:19 UT McCoy 2 yd run (Lawrence kick) 3rd 01:40 UT Lawrence 39 yd field goal 4th 11:34 NU Henery 28 yd field goal 01:44 NU Henery 42 yd field goal 00:00 UT Lawrence 46 yd field goal

TEAM STATISTICS UT NU FIRST DOWNS 17 5 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 38-18 35-67 PASSING YDS (NET) 184 39 Passes Att-Comp-Int 36-20-3 20-6-3 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 74-202 55-106 Interception Returns-Yards 3-4 3-0 Penalties-Yards 7-45 7-64 Possession Time 32:00 28:00 Third-Down Conversions 6 of 19 2 of 16 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-8 9-52 Cornhuskers to Watch 17 victory...intercepted a Nathan Enderle pass and returned broke NU records for total offense by a freshman (369 yards, Adi Kunalic it 47 yards for his first career score in the second quarter, as previous record 294 by Calvin Jones at Kansas in 1991) and Place-Kicker Nebraska returned a pair of picks for scores. Washington: rushing yards by a quarterback (241 yards, previous record Senior | 6-0 | 190 Keyed a defense that limited Washington to just 246 yards was 234 by Jammal Lord vs. Texas in 2002)...his 241 rushing Fort Worth, Texas of offense, including 71 yards passing...led NU’s defensive yards were the ninth-best total in school history and the most 1 backfield with five tackles, all solo stops, and forced a fumble. by any Husker since Jones’ performance in 1991...collected his SEASON HIGHS South Dakota State: Thenarse helped limit the Jackrabbits to fourth 100-yard game this season as he rushed for four scores, including runs of 80 (career long), 35, 41 and 14 yards... Kickoff Attempts – 10 vs. WKU; at Oklahoma State; Touchbacks three points, as he totaled a career-best 10 stops, including a completed 5-of-7 passes for 128 yards, including a 79-yard – 7 vs. Missouri. two-yard loss on 4th-and-goal at the NU 1-yard line. Kansas pass to Kyler Reed which was the longest pass play by a Husker State: Totaled three tackles, as he helped limit KSU’s Daniel since 2002 and the ninth-longest pass play in school history. CAREER STATISTICS Thomas to just 63 rushing yards on 22 carries and the Wildcats Texas: Was held in check by Texas, rushing for a season-low 21 Year G/GS PAT FG KO TB to 135 passing yards in a 48-13 win. Texas: Finished with three 2007 12/0 1-1 1-1 81 29 yards while completing 4-of-12 passes for 63 yards.Oklahoma tackles, as NU held Texas to just 271 yards of total offense. State: Named National Offensive Player of the Week by the 2008 13/0 0-0 0-0 66 28 Oklahoma State: Totaled three tackles coming off the bench. 2009 14/0 0-0 0-0 78 29 Walter Camp Foundation and Big 12 Freshman of the Week Missouri: Saw action in the secondary, but did not record any after being the first Husker to throw for 300 yards and rush for 2010 12/0 0-0 0-0 78 35 tackles, as the Huskers limited the Tigers to a season-low 199 Totals 51/0 1-1 1-1 303 121 100 yards...Totaled 435 yards of total offense to rank third on passing yards. Iowa State: Did not play. Kansas: Did not play. NU’s single-game chart, breaking NU’s freshman mark for total 2010 GAME BY GAME Texas A&M: Did not play. Colorado: Saw his first action since offense for the second time this season...established career Western Kentucky: Team’s primary kickoff specialist for the Missouri game and did not record a tackle, as the Huskers highs in attempts (35), completions (23), passing yards (323) fourth straight year...opened season with eight kickoffs for limited Colorado passers to just 10-of-27 through the air. and touchdowns (5), setting Husker freshman marks in all four 69.1-yard average against Western Kentucky...added two categories...his five touchdown passes bettered his season touchbacks while WKU did not get past its own 30-yard line. total through six games...became the first Husker freshman Taylor Martinez to throw for 1,000 yards in a season...reached the 100-yard Idaho: Had three touchbacks on his eight kicks against Idaho, Quarterback as the Vandals did not reach the 25-yard line on any return. mark on the ground for the fifth time in 2010, rushing for 112 Washington: Limited the Huskies on special teams, as five of R-Freshman | 6-1 | 195 3 yards on 19 carries. Missouri: Guided Nebraska to 24 first-half his nine kickoffs went for touchbacks, while UW started eight Corona, Calif. points before suffering a bone bruise that sidelined him for the of its nine drives inside the 25-yard line. South Dakota State: second half...completed 6-of-9 passes, including his first five Booted four of his kickoffs into the end zone, as SDSU did SEASON HIGHS attempts, for 115 yards and a touchdown...completed a40- not start a drive after a kickoff past the 25-yard line. Kansas Passing Attempts – 35 at Oklahoma State; Completions – yard touchdown pass to Kyler Reed, as Nebraska totaled 256 State: Averaged 70.1 yards on his nine kickoffs, including three 23 at Oklahoma State; Passing Yards – 323 at Oklahoma yards of offense in the first 15 minutes.Iowa State: Didn’t start touchbacks in NU’s 48-13 win. Texas: Kept Texas pinned in its State; Long Pass – 79 at Kansas State; Passing TDs – 5 at because of a sprained ankle, but lined up at wide receiver for own zone, as two of his three kickoffs were touchbacks, while Oklahoma State; Rushes – 19 at Washington, at Oklahoma one play, a 29-yard run by Rex Burkhead. Kansas: Returned to the other kick was returned to the 16-yard line. Oklahoma State; Rushing Yards – 241 at Kansas State; Rushing TDs – 4 the lineup at quarterback and accounted for 238 yards of total State: Booted four of his 10 kickoffs for touchbacks and held at Kansas State offense...rushed 11 times for 71 yards and also completed 14 of 26 passes for 167 yards, although he did throw his first the Cowboys inside the 30 on eight kickoffs...collected his CAREER PASSING STATISTICS first tackle of the season. Missouri: Dominated on special interception since the South Dakota State game. Texas A&M: Year G/GS Comp.-Att.-Int. Yards TD teams, as he put all seven of his kickoffs into the end zone Completed 11-of-17 passes for 107 yards...rushed 11 times for 2009 -- Redshirt -- for touchbacks, as Missouri had no kickoff return yards. Iowa 17 yards. Colorado: Did not play because of injuries suffered in 2010 11/10 97-163-5 1,435 9 State: Averaged 71.6 yards on his five kickoffs, including the Texas A&M game. Totals 11/10 97-163-5 1,435 9 three touchbacks...one of ISU’s two returns came on a ball he kicked into the end zone from his own 15-yard line. Kansas: CAREER RUSHING STATISTICS Did not have a touchback on his five kicks, but helped pin Year G/GS Att. Yards TD Lavonte David Kansas inside its own 20 on two drives. Texas A&M: Averaged 2009 -- Redshirt -- Linebacker 64.0 yards on three kickoffs with one touchback. Colorado: 2010 11/10 134 974 12 Had three touchbacks on his eight kickoffs, as he limited the Totals 11/10 134 974 12 Junior | 6-1 | 210 Buffaloes inside the 30-yard line on six of the eight drives Miami, Fla. 4 following his kickoffs. 2010 GAME BY GAME Western Kentucky: Became the first-ever NU freshman to start a season opener at QB..rushed for 127 yards and three SEASON HIGHS touchdowns on seven carries, including a 46-yard TD on his Tackles – 19 vs. SDSU; Sacks – 2 vs. Kansas; Tackles for Loss – 4 first carry...his 127 yards were the most rushing yards bya at Texas A&M; QB Hurries – 2 at Washington; PBUs – 2 vs. Idaho, Rickey Thenarse vs. SDSU; Interceptions – None. Safety Husker freshman QB (previous best was 108 by Eric Crouch in 1998) and first 100-yard rushing day by a Husker QB since Senior | 6-1 | 210 CAREER STATISTICS 2003...his three TDs were the most by a NU freshman in Year G/GS TT Sacks TFL a season opener...had rushes of 46 and 43 yards vs. WKU... Los Angeles, Calif. 3 2010 12/12 128 6.0-50 14-59 completed 9-of-15 passes for 136 yards in totaling 263 yards Totals 12/12 128 6.0-50 14-59 SEASON HIGHS of total offense.Idaho : Guided NU to a 38-17 victory with 263 Tackles – 10 vs. SDSU; Sacks – None; Tackles for Loss – 1-1 vs. yards of total offense...rushed for 157 yards - the highest total 2010 GAME BY GAME SDSU; QB Hurries – None; PBUs – 1 vs. SDSU; Interceptions by any Husker freshman since 1996 - and two TDs...scored on Western Kentucky: David stepped into the starting lineup runs of 67 and 20 yards...completed 12-of-17 passes for 106 – 1 vs. Idaho. at MIKE linebacker and recorded a team-high 13 stops in yards, including a 31-yard strike to Rex Burkhead. Washington: his Husker debut. Idaho: Was second on the team with CAREER STATISTICS Earned Big 12 and national freshman-of-the-week honors seven tackles, including a 13-yard sack in the first quarter. Year G/GS TT INT PBU after leading Nebraska to a 56-21 win at Washington, NU’s Washington: Keyed a defense that limited Washington to 2006 14/0 9 1 1 most points in a road non-conference game since 1986... just 246 yards of offense...picked up five tackles, including 2007 12/0 28 0 0 accounted for 287 yards of total offense, the most ever by a four solo stops, while adding a tackle for loss, a team-high 2008 11/5 24 1 1 Husker rookie QB, completing 7-of-11 passes for 150 yards two quarterback hurries and a pass breakup. SDSU: Reached 2009 4/0 11 0 0 and a 24-yard TD pass to Mike McNeill...eclipsed the 100-yard double figures in tackles for the second time in 2010, finishing 2010 9/5 34 1 1 rushing mark for the third straight game, going for 137 yards with 19 stops - the most by a Husker since 2004 and the Totals 50/10 106 3 3 and three scores on 19 carries, scoring on runs of 80, 1 and 1 seventh-most in school history - along with a team-high two yards...his 80-yard run on the first play of the second half was pass breakups against SDSU...his effort limited the Jackrabbits 2010 GAME BY GAME the longest ever by a Husker freshman. South Dakota State: to just three points and 236 total yards. Kansas State: David Western Kentucky: Returned to action for the first time since Totaled 215 yards of offense, including 75 rushing yards, while eclipsed double figures for the third time in 2010, finishing missing most of 2009 following knee surgery in September of completing 6-of-14 passes for 140 yards and a score. Kansas with a game-high 16 tackles, as Nebraska held the Wildcats 2009...totaled four tackles as NU’s starter at safety, including State: Guided a Nebraska offense that set a school record by to 13 points...earned Big 12 Defensive Player-of-the-Week two solo stops, in holding Western Kentucky to just 299 total averaging 11.288 yards per play (587 yards on 52 snaps) in a honors for his performance at K-State which included 10 yards. Idaho: Finished with six tackles against Idaho and played 48-13 win...named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week and solo tackles and a season-best two tackles-for-loss, including a major role in the Blackshirts forcing six turnovers in a 38- Rivals.com National Freshman of the Week for the second a seven-yard sack. Texas: David reached double figures in time this season for his performance against Kansas State... Cornhuskers to Watch tackles for the third straight game, finishing with 10 stops, 2010 GAME BY GAME two INTs for scores in the first half. Washington: Gomes anchored including a tackle for loss, and a quarterback hurry. Oklahoma Western Kentucky: Saw time in the opener, but did not record a a defensive backfield that held Washington to 71 yards on 4-of-20 State: Totaled eight tackles, all solo stops, and added a pass tackle. Idaho: Totaled three tackles, including a pair of solo stops, passing...totaled five tackles, including four solo stops, and added breakup which led to Eric Hagg’s second-quarter interception. and added an interception and a 23-yard return as part of a six- a quarterback hurry. South Dakota State: Gomes keyed a Husker Missouri: Tied for the team lead with eight tackles, as Nebraska turnover performance by the Blackshirts. Washington: Played, but defense that allowed 236 yards, including 95 yards through the defeated a top-10 team for the first time since 2001...played a did not record a tackle, as he helped a Husker pass defense limit air, with nine tackles. Kansas State: Gomes anchored a stingy solid all-around game with two tackles for loss, including an 11- the Huskies to 71 passing yards. South Dakoka State: Didn’t have a defense that limited Kansas State to just 135 passing yards and yard sack, and added a quarterback hurry as NU held the Tigers tackle, but helped limit SDSU to 236 total yards, including 95 yards 13 points...set a career high with 12 tackles, including seven solo to 341 total yards. Iowa State: Reached double figures in tackles passing on 28 attempts. Kansas State: Had a season-high three stops, while forcing a fumble, a TFL and adding a quarterback for the fifth time this season, recording 10 stops, including a TFL, tackles, all solo stops, as Nebraska held the Wildcats to 13 points hurry. Texas: Reached double figures in tackles for the second in NU’s 31-30 victory. Kansas: Was a force, as NU limited KU to and 135 yards through the air. Texas: West did not have a stop, but straight game, totaling 11 stops, including four solos...helped 87 total yards...collected a team-high 10 tackles, including two helped the Huskers hold Texas to 271 total yards. Oklahoma State: limit Texas to just 62 yards passing and 271 total yards. Oklahoma sacks for eight yards, and added a pass breakup in a 20-3 win. Made his first start of the season, totaling three tackles and a pass State: Paced the Huskers in tackles, as he reached double figures Texas A&M: Had a team-high three tackles for loss and added breakup, as he matched his season high in tackles. Missouri: Saw for the third straight game...had 10 tackles, including eight solo a sack...totaled a team-high 14 tackles, including seven solo time at both corner and safety in NU’s 31-17 win over the previously stops, as the Huskers handed the No. 17 Cowboys their first loss. stops. Colorado: Topped NU in tackles for the eighth time this unbeaten Tigers, but did not have a tackle. Iowa State: Totaled two Missouri: Gomes shined in pass coverage, as the Huskers limited season, recording eight stops against the Buffaloes, while holding tackles in NU’s overtime win over the Cyclones.Kansas : Helped limit No. 7 Missouri to a season-low 199 passing yards on 42 attempts... Colorado to just 99 yards rushing. KU to 87 total yards, including 15 passing yards, but did not record totaled four tackles, a season-best two pass breakups and added a tackle. Texas A&M: Saw game action, but did not register any his second interception of the season in knocking off the previously Zac Lee tackles as NU held the Aggies to nine points. Colorado: Played, unbeaten Tigers. Iowa State: Turned in a sterling effort at Iowa Quarterback but did not record a tackle, as the Huskers clinched the Big 12 State, totaling six tackles, including a pair for losses, and adding Senior | 6-2 | 215 North Division title. two pass breakups in the overtime win over Iowa State. Kansas: Helped anchor a defense which allowed just 87 yards, as he totaled San Francisco, Calif. 5 Tim Marlowe five tackles, including a six-yard sack - his first of the year. Texas Wide Receiver/Returns A&M: Had six tackles against the Aggies, including one solo stop... SEASON HIGHS tallied one pass breakup...helped the Blackshirts hold Texas A&M Attempts – 9 vs. Texas; Completions – 4 vs. Texas; Passing Yards – 45 Sophomore | 5-10 | 175 6 Youngstown, Ohio to nine points. Colorado: Was Nebraska’s nominee for weekly Big vs. WKU; Long Pass – 24 vs. WKU; Passing TDs – 0; Rushes – 10 vs. 12 honors, as he recorded five tackles, an interception and fumble Texas; Rushing Yards – 25 vs. Texas; Rushing Touchdowns - None. recovery in the win over Colorado...NU converted both of Gomes’ 2010 GAME BY GAME takeaways into scores...opened the second half by intercepting a CAREER STATISTICS Western Kentucky: All-purpose threat who saw time as a Year G/GS Comp.-Att.-Int. Yards TD Cody Hawkins pass which NU turned into a touchdown to make it receiver as well as on kickoff returns...totaled 82 all-purpose 24-3...provided NU’s final touchdown, as he scooped up a Scotty 2007 -- Redshirt -- yards, including his first career rush of 13 yards...returned two 2008 2/0 1-2-0 5 0 McKnight fumble and returned it to the CU 3-yard line before the kicks for 62 yards, including a career-long 42-yard return in the Huskers scored two plays later. 2009 13/12 177-302-10 2,143 14 third quarter. Idaho: Recorded one kickoff return for 27 yards. 2010 4/0 11-20-0 102 0 Washington: Played, but did not have any touches in NU’s 56- Totals 19/12 189-324-10 2,250 14 21 victory. South Dakota State: Returned a punt for the first Austin Cassidy CAREER RUSHING STATISTICS time in his career, losing a yard and fumbling on his only return Defensive Back Year G/GS Att. Yards TD against SDSU. Kansas State: Saw action in NU’s 48-13 win, but Junior | 6-1 | 210 2007 -- Redshirt -- did not have any statistics. Texas: Played but did not record Lincoln, Neb. 8 2008 2/0 2 17 0 any stats in NU’s 20-13 loss to Texas. Oklahoma State: Had one 2009 13/12 103 171 1 kickoff return for 21 yards to the NU 42-yard line, setting up a second-quarter score in NU’s 51-41 victory over the No. 17 SEASON HIGHS 2010 4/0 15 57 0 Tackles – 12 vs. Iowa State; Sacks – None; Tackles for Loss – Totals 19/12 120 245 1 Cowboys. Missouri: Made a big play on special teams, as his 29-yard return to the NU 43-yard line gave the Huskers good None; QB Hurries – None; PBUs – None; Interceptions – 1 at 2010 GAME BY GAME field position after MU pulled to within 24-14...the return set Iowa State Western Kentucky: Saw action on NU’s final two drives, up NU’s final score two plays later on a 53-yard run by Roy Helu CAREER STATISTICS completing 3-of-4 passes for 45 yards, while rushing three Jr. Iowa State: Had one kickoff return for 16 yards. Kansas: Year G/GS TT PBU INT times for 21 yards. Idaho-Washington-SDSU-KSU: Did not Played in NU’s 20-3 win, but did not have any statistics. Texas 2007 -- Redshirt -- play. Texas: Came off the bench to complete 4-of-9 passes for A&M: Saw game action against the Aggies but did not record 2008 2/0 1 0 0 14 yards while rushing 10 times for 25 yards...led NU on a 16- any statistics. Colorado: Saw time on both return units and on 2009 8/0 9 1 0 play, 83-yard drive for a field goal on his first series.Oklahoma offense against CU...had two kickoff returns for 28 yards, one 2010 12/5 38 0 1 State: Did not play. Missouri: Played the entire second half punt return and one rush for one yard. Totals 22/5 48 1 1 after Taylor Martinez suffered an ankle injury and guided the Husker offense in a 31-17 win over Missouri...completed 1-of- DeJon Gomes 2010 GAME BY GAME 3 passes for 11 yards, while also rushing twice for 11 yards, as Defensive Back Western Kentucky: Saw action, but did not record a tackle. Nebraska preserved a 14-point win by running out the final Senior | 6-0 | 190 7 Idaho: Totaled three tackles primarily playing in nickle and dime 8:40 of the game. Iowa State-Kansas-Texas A&M: Did not Hayward, Calif. situations, as the Huskers forced six turnovers and held the play. Colorado: Played part of the fourth quarter, completing Vandals to 279 total yards. Washington: Played on defense and special teams but did not record a tackle. South Dakota State: 3-of-4 passes for 32 yards in the Senior Day win over the Buffs. SEASON HIGHS Cassidy had two special teams tackles as the Huskers posted a Tackles – 12 at Kansas State; Sacks – 1.0 vs. Kansas; Tackles 17-3 win. Kansas State: Had an assist as he played late in the game Anthony West for Loss – 2 at Iowa State; QB Hurries – 1 at Washington, on defense and on special teams. Texas: Recorded one tackle on Cornerback 1 at Kansas State; PBUs – 2 vs. Missouri. vs. Iowa State; 5 special teams. Oklahoma State: Saw his most extensive time of Senior | 6-0 | 205 Interceptions – 1 vs. Idaho, vs. Missouri, vs. Colorado the season, seeing time in Nebraska’s dime defenses. Missouri: San Diego, Calif. CAREER STATISTICS Made his first career start at safety, recording six tackles, including Year G/GS TT PBU INT four solo stops...helped limit Missouri to a season-low 199 passing SEASON HIGHS 2009 13/6 46 9 4 yards on just 18-of-42 passing. Iowa State: Turned in the finest Tackles – 3 at Kansas State; at Oklahoma State; Sacks – None; 2010 12/12 89 6 3 game of his career, setting a career high with 12 tackles while Tackles for Loss – None; QB Hurries – None; PBUs – at Oklahoma Totals 25/18 135 15 7 forcing a fumble and returning an interception 29 yards for a State; Interceptions – 1 vs. Idaho. touchdown in the third quarter to give NU a 17-10 lead. Kansas: 2010 GAME BY GAME CAREER STATISTICS Totaled five tackles, as NU held Kansas to 87 total yards, including Western Kentucky: Keyed a defensive effort that allowed just 3-for-13 passing for 15 yards. Texas A&M: Had five tackles against Year G/GS TT INT PBU 120 yards in the air on 22 attempts, finishing with six tackles, 2007 11/0 6 0 0 the Aggies, while limiting Texas A&M to no touchdowns and fewer including four solo stops, and forced a fumble. Idaho: Enjoyed than 200 yards passing. Colorado: Totaled a pair of tackles, as NU 2008 12/11 29 2 9 one of the best games of his career with 10 tackles, including 2009 13/5 11 0 4 held CU passers to 10-of-27 in the air and just 99 rushing yards in eight tackles in the first half when Nebraska built a 31-3 lead... a 45-17 victory. 2010 12/1 11 1 1 picked off a pass and returned it 40 yards for a touchdown, one of Totals 48/17 57 3 14 Cornhuskers to Watch Oklahoma State: Recorded six tackles and a pass breakup in Roy Helu Jr. Courtney Osborne the Huskers’ win over the No. 17 Cowboys. Missouri: Smith I-Back Defensive Back saw time in the secondary, helping to limit the Tigers to 199 Senior | 6-0 | 220 Sophomore | 6-3 | 200 passing yards in a 31-17 win...did not record a tackle for the Danville, Calif. Garland, Texas 12 first time in 2010. Iowa State: Totaled one tackle, as he saw 10 the majority of time on special teams. Kansas: Played on SEASON HIGHS SEASON HIGHS defense and special teams, but didn’t make a tackle in helping NU to a 20-3 win. Texas A&M: Did not tally any tackles in a 9-6 Attempts – 28 vs. Missouri; Rushing Yards – 307 vs. Missouri; Long Tackles – 9 at Texas A&M; Sacks – 1.0 vs. Missouri; Tackles loss against the Aggies. Colorado: Had one tackle as he helped Rush – 73 vs. Missouri; Touchdowns – 3 vs. Missouri; Receptions – for Loss – 2 at Iowa State; QB Hurries – None; PBUs – None; limit Colorado to just 10-of-27 passing and just 99 rushing yards 2 vs. Oklahoma State; Receiving Yards – 14 vs. Missouri Interceptions – None in a 45-17 win. CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS Year G/GS Att. Yards TD Year G/GS TT PBU INT 2007 7/0 45 209 0 2008 -- Redshirt -- 2008 13/2 125 803 7 2009 6/0 1 0 0 Alfonzo Dennard 2009 14/14 220 1,147 10 2010 12/4 31 0 0 Cornerback 2010 12/11 166 1,129 10 Totals 18/4 32 0 0 Junior | 5-10 | 195 Totals 46/27 556 3,279 27 2010 GAME BY GAME Rochelle, Ga. 15 2010 GAME BY GAME Western Kentucky: Had one tackle on special teams coverage Western Kentucky: Enjoyed an efficient evening with five in the opener. Idaho: Did not record a tackle. Washington: Had SEASON HIGHS carries for 29 yards and a score as Nebraska rolled to a 49- a then-career-high two tackles, including a two-yard tackle for Tackles – 6 vs. WKU; Sacks – None; Tackles for Loss – None; QB 10 victory. Idaho: Collected his first 100-yard day, rushing for loss, as the Huskers held Jake Locker to just 71 passing yards. Hurries – 1 vs. WKU; PBUs – 2 vs. SDSU, vs. Texas; Interceptions 107 yards and a score on just nine carries...broke open a 10-0 South Dakota State: Osborne did not record a tackle in the 17-3 – 1 vs. Idaho; at Washington; vs. SDSU, vs. Kansas. game with a 58-yard scoring run in the second quarter, his win. Kansas State: Recorded his second multiple-tackle game longest dash since a 63-yard scamper against Oklahoma last of the year with two stops, including one on special teams. CAREER STATISTICS November. Washington: Helu helped ignite Nebraska’s 383- Texas: Did not make a tackle. Oklahoma State: Saw time on Year G/GS TT PBU INT yard rushing day, carrying 10 times for 110 yards and a pair of special teams, but did not make a tackle. Missouri: Made his 2008 12/0 5 0 0-0 scores in NU’s 56-21 win...posted his second 100-yard day of first career start as the Huskers opened in a dime defense... 2009 13/9 31 8 0-0 the year, scoring an 8-yard touchdown in the second quarter made six tackles, including four solo stops...picked up his first 2010 11/11 23 6 4-31 before breaking off a 65-yard scoring dash in the third quarter career sack with an 11-yard stop of Blaine Gabbert...helped Totals 36/20 59 14 4-31 to make it 42-21. South Dakota State: Helu saw his streak of limit Missouri to a season-low 199 passing yards on just 18-of- 2010 GAME BY GAME 100-yard days snapped, as he finished with 59 yards on 19 42 passing. Iowa State: Recorded a career-high seven tackles, Western Kentucky: Turned in a solid season opener with six carries in NU’s 17-3 win over South Dakota State. Kansas State: including two tackles for loss totaling four yards. Kansas: Totaled tackles, including three solo stops, and added a quarterback one stop in helping limit Kansas to just 87 total yards in a 20-3 Helu earned his third 100-yard day in four weeks, totaling 110 hurry, as Nebraska allowed just 120 yards passing. Idaho: Played win. Texas A&M: Produced a career-high nine tackles against the yards on just 10 carries..broke open the game with a 68-yard a major role in helping the Blackshirts record six turnovers in a scoring run in the third quarter. Texas: Was held to 43 yards Aggies while helping NU hold Texas A&M to nine points...had one 38-17 win...totaled three stops and intercepted a pass, one of on 11 carries and did not have a rush longer than seven yards. tackle for loss. Colorado: Totaled three tackles, as he helped limit five picks for NU. Washington: Played a pivotal role in limiting Oklahoma State: Totaled 42 yards on 12 carries to help NU Colorado to just 10-of-27 passing and just 99 rushing yards in a Washington and Jake Locker to just 71 yards in the air on 4-of- score 51 points at Oklahoma State...also caught his first two 45-17 win. 20 passing...did not make any tackles, but picked off a pass passes of the season, totaling 10 yards. Missouri: Enjoyed and returned it 31 yards for his first career touchdown. South a record-setting day against Missouri, rushing for a career- Dakota State: Starred in the secondary, as the Blackshirts held high 307 yards and three touchdowns, to earn Walter Camp SDSU to 236 total yards, including 95 yards passing...totaled Foundation National Player-of-the-Week honors, as well as P.J. Smith three stops, two pass breakups and had his third interception... Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week...set single-game school Safety had a hand in both of NU’s forced turnovers on the day, as he marks for rushing (307) and all-purpose yards (321), breaking Sophomore | 6-2 | 210 intercepted a pass at the NU 1-yard line to stop a drive and later the single-game rushing mark of 294 set by Calvin Jones in River Ridge, La. 13 deflected a pass that was picked off by P.J. Smith. Kansas State: 1991..scored on a 66-yard run on NU’s first offensive play and Had one solo tackle, as he helped limit Kansas State to just 135 raced for a career-long 73-yard touchdown later in the same SEASON HIGHS yards passing on 27 attempts. Texas: Keyed a pass defense that quarter...capped the day with a 53-yard score, his sixth run of held Texas to 62 yards passing, its lowest total since 1982, on Tackles – 11 vs. Texas; Sacks – None; Tackles for Loss – None; QB 50 or more yards this season...matched his career high with 4-of-16 passing...had two pass breakups and a tackle, as UT Hurries – None; PBUs – 1 vs. WKU, vs. Idaho, vs. Oklahoma State; 28 carries, as he went over the 100-yard mark for the fourth completed one pass to its wide receivers. Oklahoma State: Interceptions – 1 vs. WKU, vs. Idaho, vs. South Dakota State. time this season and 11th in his career....became the first Dennard had one solo tackle and a pass breakup in the win runner in the FBS to run for 300 yards this season (85th time CAREER STATISTICS over the previously unbeaten Cowboys. Missouri: Dennard had in NCAA FBS history). Iowa State: Fell one yard shy of his fifth Year G/GS TT PBU INT one tackle before leaving the game midway through the first 100-yard day of the season, carrying 22 times for 99 yards, 2009 14/0 15 1 0 quarter with a concussion. Iowa State: Did not play because of including a six-yard touchdown run. Kansas: Enjoyed a solid 2010 12/3 38 3 3 a concussion. Kansas: Returned to the lineup and made three afternoon, rushing 18 times for 85 yards and a touchdown, a Totals 26/3 53 4 3 tackles and picked off his fourth pass of the season...keyed 20-yard score in the second quarter which put NU ahead 14-0. a pass defense which allowed just three completions for 15 Texas A&M: Rushed nine times for 52 yards to eclipse the 1,000- 2010 GAME BY GAME yards. Texas A&M: Started his 10th game of the season but did yard rushing mark for the season...became the first Husker to Western Kentucky: Smith had four tackles and a 29-yard not register any statistics as NU held the Aggies to nine points post back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons since Calvin Jones in 1992- interception in the season opener against Western Kentucky. and only 172 yards passing. Colorado: Totaled four tackles - his 93...Had a 31-yard run in the third quarter. Colorado: Turned in Idaho: Made his first career start and recorded five tackles highest total since the season opener against Western Kentucky a solid performance to help NU clinch the Big 12 North Division and picked off his second pass in as many weeks, returning - and forced a fumble that led to a score in a 45-17 win...stripped title, rushing 15 times for 78 yards against the Buffaloes...set up an interception 17 yards. Washington: Smith helped shut Scotty McKnight of the football on CU’s first drive of the fourth NU’s first score of the third quarter with a 21-yard run, as the down Washington’s passing attack, totaling three solo tackles, quarter, which was scooped up by DeJon Gomes and returned to Huskers took a 24-3 lead. as the Huskers allowed just 71 yards on 4-for-20 passing. the 3-yard line where NU scored two plays later. South Dakota State: Smith helped the Blackshirts force a pair of fourth-quarter turnovers to preserve a 17-3 win... finished with three tackles and his third interception of the season, a diving grab that was tipped by Alfonzo Dennard with 2:26 remaining in the game. Kansas State: Earned his second career start and finished with four tackles in helping limit Kansas State to 13 points and 135 passing yards. Texas: Enjoyed his best day of the year, finishing with a career-high 11 tackles, more than doubling his previous high...helped NU limit Texas to 271 yards, including 4-of-16 passing for 62 yards. Cornhuskers to Watch recording seven tackles and adding two pass breakups, as as NU’s primary punt returner, with two returns for five yards. Cody Green NU forced six turnovers and held the Vandals to 219 yards Iowa State: Burkhead enjoyed a career game, rushing 20 times Quarterback passing on 39 passing attemps...one of his breakups led for 129 yard and two scores, setting personal bests in all three Sophomore | 6-4 | 225 to P.J. Smith’s second- quarter interception. Washington: categories...played quarterback in the Wildcat formation on NU’s Dayton, Texas Amukamara keyed a Husker defense that held Jake Locker first scoring drive, highlighted by a season-long 29-yard run...had 17 to just four completions in 20 attempts, finishing with three both carries in overtime, including a 19-yard touchdown which tackles, including a pair of solo stops, and adding a pass gave the Huskers the lead for good. Kansas: Burkhead carried 19 SEASON HIGHS breakup in a 56-21 victory. South Dakota State: Amukamara times for 77 yards and a touchdown in a 20-3 win over Kansas... Attempts – 13 vs. Colorado; Completions – 10 vs. Colorado; had one tackle, while NU held SDSU to just 236 total yards scored NU’s first touchdown with a four-yard run in the first Passing Yards – 80 vs. Colorado; Long Pass – 33 vs. WKU; and 95 through the air in a 17-3 Husker victory. Kansas State: quarter. Texas A&M: Rushed 13 times for 74 yards to surpass the Passing TDs – 2 vs. Colorado; Rushes – 9 at Iowa State; Amukamara shined in Nebraska’s 48-13 win, totaling six 1,000-yard mark for his career...had a season-long run of 33 yards Rushing Yards – 28 at Kansas State; Rushing Touchdowns - 1 tackles and breaking up a pair of passes as the Wildcats had in the third quarter. Colorado: Reached the 100-yard mark for the vs. Colorado; Long Rush – 22 at Kansas State. just 135 yards passing on 27 attempts. Texas: Starred in the third time in 2010, rushing for 101 yards and a score on 19 carries secondary as NU held Texas to its fewest passing yards since while also completing 2-of-2 passes for 30 yards and two scores as CAREER STATISTICS 1983...had four tackles and a pass breakup, as the Longhorns the quarterback in the Wildcat formation...completed a 26-yard Year G/GS Comp.-Att.-Int. Yards TD completed just one pass to a wide receiver. Oklahoma State: TD pass to Brandon Kinnie with 49 second left in the half to give 2009 9/2 33-62-2 317 2 Recorded three solo tackles, as Nebraska picked up a 51-41 NU a 17-3 lead...completed his second scoring toss, a 4-yarder to 2010 8/2 30-48-1 295 3 win over previously unbeaten Oklahoma State. Missouri: Kyler Reed to stake NU to a 31-3 lead...the TD passes were the Totals 17/4 63-110-3 612 5 Amukamara played at an All-American level, helping the first two attempts of his college career. Year G/GS Att. Rush Yds. TD Huskers knock off No. 7 Missouri...totaled two tackles and a 2009 9/2 31 158 2 season-high three pass breakups, as the Huskers held Blaine Niles Paul 2010 8/2 34 98 1 Gabbert to 18-of-42 passing for a season-low 199 yards... Wide Receiver anchored a pass secondary that totaled six breakups en route Totals 17/4 65 256 3 Senior | 6-1 | 220 to Nebraska’s first win over a top-10 foe since 2001. Iowa Omaha, Neb. 2010 GAME BY GAME State: Matched his season high with seven tackles, including 24 Western Kentucky: Was very effective in a relief role, a nine-yard sack, in NU’s one-point win over the Cyclones. completing 5-of-6 passes for 66 yards and a touchdown Kansas: Helped limit Kansas to just 15 passing yards and 87 SEASON HIGHS while rushing for 17 yards on three carries...led NU on a pair total yards, as he collected two tackles and had a breakup. Receptions – 9 at Oklahoma State; Receiving Yards – 131 at of TD drives, including one capped by a 33-yard touchdown Texas A&M: Had a season-high 10 tackles, including eight Oklahoma State; Receiving Touchdowns – 1 vs. WKU; Long – to Niles Paul in the fourth quarter. Idaho: Saw limited duty solo stops. Colorado: Keyed a Blackshirt defense which held 33 vs. WKU; PR Yards – 58 vs. WKU (3 ret.); 58 at Washington against Idaho, completing his only pass for five yards while Colorado to just 10-of-27 passing, as the Thorpe Award finalist (6 returns); Kickoff Return Yards: 119 vs. Oklahoma State; All- also adding a pair of rushes. Washington: Earned playing time had two tackles and a pair of pass breakups in a 45-17 win. Purpose Yards – 274 at OSU. in both halves, finishing with 13 yards rushing on four carries CAREER RECEIVING STATISTICS in Nebraska’s 56-21 win. South Dakota State: Quarterbacked Rex Burkhead Nebraska’s final two drives, rushing twice for five yards while I-Back Year G/GS No. Yards TD 2007 7/0 1 6 0 going 0-for-2 through the air. Kansas State: Led Nebraska on a Sophomore | 5-11 | 21022 12-play, 51-yard scoring drive in his only work at Kansas State, 2008 13/4 23 214 0 rushing four times for 28 yards, including a 22-yard run, and Plano, Texas 2009 14/14 40 796 4 completing 1-of-3 passes for eight yards. Texas, Oklahoma 2010 10/10 32 437 1 State: and Missouri: Did not play. Iowa State: Earned his SEASON HIGHS Totals 43/27 96 1,453 5 first start of the season, guiding the Huskers to a 31-30 Attempts – 20 at Iowa State; Rushing Yards – 129 at Iowa 2010 GAME BY GAME overtime win...completed 7-of-12 passes for 79 yards while State; Long Rush – 33 at Texas A&M; Touchdowns – 2 at Iowa Western Kentucky: Paul turned in a strong opener, racking up rushing nine times for 10 yards...went 3-for-3 for 43 yards State; Receptions – 3 vs. Idaho; Receiving Yards – 47 vs. WKU. 158 all-purpose yards on nine touches, including five catches for on a third-quarter scoring drive as the Huskers took a 24-10 CAREER RUSHING STATISTICS 92 yards and a score...hauled in a 33-yard touchdown pass from lead. Kansas: Did not play. Texas A&M: Saw first-half action Cody Green in the fourth quarter...returned three punts for 58 Year G/GS Att. Yards TD as starter Taylor Martinez dealt with an injury...completed yards, including a long of 31...game captain against WKU. Idaho: 2009 9/0 81 346 3 6-of-11 passes for 57 yards with one interception. Colorado: Led Nebraska with four catches for 31 yards, while also seeing one 2010 12/1 144 822 7 Played his best game of the year, as the Huskers wrapped up snap as NU’s quarterback in the wildcat formation. Washington: Totals 21/1 225 1,168 10 the North Division title with a 45-17 win...completed 10-of-13 Turned in a solid day in all-purpose yards with 123 yards on nine passes for 80 yards and two scores while rushing seven times CAREER RECEIVING STATISTICS touches...hauled in a pass for 21 yards while returning six punts for 23 yards and a score...threw a 16-yard TD pass to Brandon Year G/GS No. Yards TD for 58 yards and adding 37 yards on a pair of kickoff returns.South Kinnie on NU’s first drive of the second half to make it 24-3 2009 9/0 13 90 1 Dakota State: Was held without a catch for the first time in nine before hitting Kyler Reed on a 1-yard toss later in the quarter 2010 12/1 12 125 0 games dating back to last November. Kansas State: Paul’s all- to extend the margin to 38-10...capped NU’s scoring with a Totals 21/1 25 215 1 around play helped Nebraska rack up 578 yards of total offense, 1-yard TD run with 12:55 left. including a school-record 11.288 yards per play...hauled in a 17- 2010 GAME BY GAME yard pass in the second quarter for a first down, as the scoring Prince Amukamara Western Kentucky: Burkhead was a force as a running back drive helped NU extend its lead to 14-3...also returned three and receiver in the opener, accounting for 104 yards of total kickoffs for 48 yards.Texas : He totaled over 100 all-purpose yards Cornerback offense on just seven touches...ran for 57 yards, including a 20- in the loss to Texas, making six catches for 66 yards while also Senior | 6-1 | 205 21 yard score, on five carries, while hauling in a pair of catches for returning two punts for 16 yards. Oklahoma State: Set career Glendale, Ariz. 47 yards, including a career-best 28-yard reception. Idaho: He bests in all-purpose (274) yards and receptions (nine) in helping was outstanding, totaling 118 yards of total offense in just 12 NU top the No. 17 Cowboys in Stillwater...his 274 all-purpose touches...rushed for 77 yards on nine carries and.added three yards ranked sixth on Husker single-game charts...returned a SEASON HIGHS receptions for a team-best 41 yards, including a career-long 31 kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown - the second longest return Tackles – 10 vs. Texas A&M; Sacks – 1.0 vs. Iowa State; Tackles yard reception. Washington: Burkhead made the most of his in school history and longest since 1949...hauled in eight of his for Loss – 1 vs. Iowa State; QB Hurries – None; PBUs – 3 vs. first start, eclipsing the 100-yard mark for the second time in his nine catches in the second half, as he posted his first 100-yard Missouri; Interceptions – None. career with 104 yards on 13 carries...broke off a 24-yard run on day of the season....his nine catches were eighth on NU’s single- CAREER STATISTICS NU’s first offensive play to set up a score and added a 19-yard game list. Missouri: Helped the Huskers pick up their first win Year G/GS TT INT PBU scamper to cap the Huskers’ 56-point outburst. South Dakota over a top-10 team since 2001, catching one pass for 21 yards to set up a first-quarter field goal and returning two kickoffs for 2007 8/0 4 0 0 State: Burkhead rushed 17 times for 66 yards, including a 3-yard 55 yards, including a 40-yard return in the second quarter. Iowa 2008 13/3 34 0 3 touchdown in the second quarter to give NU a 7-0 lead. Kansas State: Had one catch for five yards and two kickoff returns for 2009 14/14 64 5 11 State: Burkhead carried 11 times for 57 yards, as Nebraska rushed 40 yards, including a 27-yarder. Kansas: Totaled 142 all-purpose 2010 11/11 48 0 11 for 451 yards - its highest total since 2001 - in a 48-13 win. Texas: yards, returning two kickoffs for 63 yards while also hauling in Totals 46/28 150 5 25 He totaled nine carries for 35 yards, including a 12-yard run, while catching one pass for seven yards. Oklahoma State: Burkhead seven passes for 69 yards in NU’s 20-3 win. Texas A&M: Caught 2010 GAME BY GAME rushed 10 times for 41 yards, including three carries for 16 yards four passes for 53 yards...had a 24-yard reception on 3rd- Western Kentucky: Keyed a defensive effort that allowed just on NU’s final drive to run out the clock. Missouri: Burkhead and-8 in the third quarter that led to a game-tying field goal. 120 passing yards on 22 attempts, finishing with three tackles played a number of roles in the Huskers’ 31-17 victory, rushing Colorado: Did not play, as he suffered a foot injury two days and a pass breakup. Idaho: Turned in a solid performance, twice for four yards, catching a pass for five yards and serving before the game. Cornhuskers to Watch

play. Colorado: Saw his most extensive playing time of the Kyler Reed season, carrying 13 times for 55 yards - all in the second half - Cameron Meredith Tight End to help NU clinch the North Division title...set season highs in Defensive End Sophomore | 6-3 | 230 rushes, yards and receptions, as he hauled in an 8-yard pass Sophomore | 6-4 | 265 34 Shawnee, Kan. 25 from Zac Lee for a first down on NU’s final drive. Santa Ana, Calif.

SEASON HIGHS SEASON HIGHS Receptions – 4 Colorado; Receiving Yards – 79 at Kansas State; Eric Hagg Tackles – 10 at Iowa State; Sacks – 1.0 at Iowa State; Tackles Touchdowns – 2 vs. Colorado; Long – 79 at Kansas State Safety for Loss – 2 at Kansas State; 2 at Iowa State; QB Hurries Senior | 6-2 | 210 –1 vs. Idaho; at Washington, at Kansas State, vs. Kansas; CAREER STATISTICS Interceptions – None. Year G/GS No. Yards TD Peoria, Ariz. 28 2008 -- Redshirt -- CAREER STATISTICS 2009 11/1 6 54 0 SEASON HIGHS Year G/GS TT Sacks TFL 2010 12/8 17 323 4 Tackles – 8 at Oklahoma State; Sacks – None; Tackles for 2008* 1/0 0 0-0 0-0 Totals 23/9 23 377 6 Loss – 2 vs, Missouri; QB Hurries – 1 vs. WKU; PBUs – 2 at 2009 14/0 21 1.5-12 5-18 Washington; Interceptions – 1 at Washington; at Kansas State, 2010 12/12 54 2.0-5 7-12 2010 GAME BY GAME at Oklahoma State; at Iowa State, vs. Colorado Totals 27/12 75 3.5-18 12-30 Western Kentucky: Had one catch for four yards, as NU *received medical redshirt opened with two tight ends. Idaho: Started, but did not CAREER STATISTICS catch a pass. Washington: Did not start, as NU opened with a Year G/GS TT INT PBU 2010 GAME BY GAME three wide receiver set. South Dakota State: Scored his first 2007 7/0 2 0 0 Western Kentucky: Totaled four tackles, including a pair of solo touchdown, hauling in a 33-yard score with 10:46 left in the 2008 13/10 39 0 7 stops, and added a TFL as he played the first half in the season first half to give NU a 14-0 lead...also made one tackle on an 2009 14/10 40 1 4 opener. Idaho: Had one tackle, as the Blackshirts totaled seven interception. Kansas State: Started in NU’s power set and 2010 12/12 38 5 4 sacks and recorded six turnovers in a 38-17 victory. Washington: helped Nebraska rack up 451 rushing yards - its best total in Totals 46/32 118 6 15 Helped limit Washington and Jake Locker to just 71 yards on 4-of- Big 12 action since 2001 - while catching a 79-yard touchdown 2010 GAME BY GAME 20 passing, as he totaled four tackles and a quarteback hurry in pass - the longest Husker pass play since 2003 - in a 48-13 win. Western Kentucky: Hagg was around the ball, holding Western the win. South Dakota State: Led NU’s defensive line with five Texas: Started at tight end, but did not catch a pass, as NU Kentucky to just 120 yards in the air, as he recorded three tackles, tackles, including four solo stops, as the Blackshirts limited SDSU was held to 202 yards of offense in a 20-13 loss. Oklahoma a pass breakup, a quarterback hurry and recovered a fumble in to 236 total yards and three points in a 17-3 victory. Kansas State: Helped Nebraska to 540 yards of offense and 51 points NU’s 49-10 victory. Idaho: Hagg had one tackle, as the Blackshirts State: Meredith set a career high with seven tackles, including against the previously unbeaten Cowboys, with two catches recorded six turnovers in a 38-17 victory. Washington: Was named a pair of TFL’s and a half a sack, in Nebraska’s 48-13 win... for 58 yards, including a 41-yard touchdown catch in the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, leading a ball-hawking led NU’s defensive line with seven stops, as the Huskers held third quarter to put NU ahead 41-27. Missouri: Matched his defense...totaled one tackle, but snuffed out the Huskies’ first Daniel Thomas to 63 yards on 22 carries. Texas: Totaled five career best with two catches for 51 yards...hauled in a 40- drive with an interception and added two breakups, as Nebraska tackles, including a tackle for loss, in Nebraska’s loss to Texas. yard touchdown in the first quarter to help NU jump out to held Jake Locker to a career-worst 4-for-20 performance and just Oklahoma State: Helped key NU’s victory with three tackles, a 24-0 lead...grabbed an 11-yard catch for a first down on the 71 yards. South Dakota State: Hagg helped the Blackshirts limit two quarterback hurries and a pass breakup in NU’s win over Huskers’ final drive, as NU ran out the final 8:40 in the 31-17 their second opponent under 100 yards passing, as he totaled previously unbeaten OSU. Missouri: Meredith played a key role in win. Iowa State: Snagged a career-high three catches for 52 a pair of tackles in Nebraska’s 17-3 victory. Kansas State: Hagg the Huskers’ scheme against the Tigers, as he totaled five tackles yards, including a 29-yarder that set up a third-quarter score helped the Blackshirts limit Kansas State to just 135 yards passing, and had a quarterback hurry, as the Blackshirts totaled six sacks... to put NU ahead 24-10. Kansas: Was held without a catch in as he totaled three stops and intercepted a Wildcat pass at the held Missouri to 18-of-42 passing for a season-low 199 yards, as NU’s 20-3 victory. Texas A&M: Started at tight end and caught 7-yard line to end the first half. Texas: Helped limit Texas to just Nebraska picked up its first win over a top-10 team since 2001. season-high-tying three passes for 29 yards. Colorado: Snared 62 yards passing, its lowest output since 1983, as he had two Iowa State: Enjoyed one of his best games, totaling a career-high in a career-high four passes, including two scores, as he now solo stops...provided Nebraska’s lone touchdown with a school- 10 tackles, including two tackles for a loss and a sack in NU’s 31- has multi-catch efforts in five of his last six contests...had a record 95-yard punt return in the fourth quarter. Oklahoma 30 victory over Iowa State...set season highs in tackles, sacks and 4-yard TD reception from Rex Burkhead to make it 31-3 before State: Totaled a season-high eight tackles and nabbed his third matched his 2010 best in TFLs. Kansas: Keyed a defense which his second TD catch of the quarter - a 1-yard pass from Cody interception of the season in helping the Huskers down the No. 17 held Kansas to just 87 total yards, as NU recorded six sacks in Green - made it 38-10 with 3:38 left in the third quarter. Cowboys in Stillwater. Missouri: Hagg keyed a Blackshirt defense a 20-3 win..totaled four tackles and a hurry, as Quinn Mecham that harassed the Tigers all afternoon in knocking off the Tigers, was held to just 3-of-13 passing. Texas A&M: Had five tackles Dontrayevous Robinson 31-17...recorded seven tackles, a season-high two tackles for against the Aggies, including one for loss and a 1/2 sack. I-Back loss, including a sack, as the Huskers totaled six sacks and held Colorado: Totaled one tackle, as Nebraska wrapped up the Big 12 North with a 45-17 win. Sophomore | 6-1 | 230 Blaine Gabbert to 18-of-42 passing for a season-low 199 yards. Euless, Texas Iowa State: Hagg made two of the biggest plays in NU’s 31-30 27 overtime win at Iowa State...picked off a pass in the third quarter which led to a Husker score that put NU ahead 24-10...snuffed out SEASON HIGHS ISU’s upset bid by intercepting the Cyclones’ fake PAT attempt in Attempts – 13 vs. Colorado; Rushing Yards – 55 vs. Colorado; the end zone in overtime...also added a pair of solo stops in the Long Rush – 7 vs. Colorado; Touchdowns – None; Receptions win. Kansas: Hagg had one tackle, as the Blackshirts held Kansas – 1 vs. Colorado; Receiving Yards – 8 vs. Colorado. to just 87 total yards, including 15 through the air. Texas A&M: CAREER STATISTICS Had five tackles - all solo - including one for loss...tallied one Year G/GS Att. Yards TD pass breakup. Colorado: Helped a pass defense which held CU 2009 8/0 39 165 2 to just 10-of-27 passing in NU’s Big 12 North clinching win... 2010 8/0 24 67 0 totaled three solo tackles and added his fifth interception of Totals 15/0 63 232 2 the season, which he returned 26 yards to set up a score that put NU up 31-3. 2010 GAME BY GAME Western Kentucky: Robinson was held in check in the opener, rushing four times for no yards. Idaho: Had two carries for two yards in limited duty. Washington: Saw action in the second half in the win over Washington, totaling five yards on four carries. South Dakota State: Did not have a carry in Nebraska’s 17-3 victory over SDSU. Kansas State: Robinson had his longest carry of the year, a 5-yard run, on his only carry against Kansas State. Texas: Robinson played, but did not have a carry against Texas. Oklahoma State, Missouri, Iowa State: Did not play. Kansas: Saw time in the backfield, but did not have a carry in the Huskers’ 20-3 victory. Texas A&M: Did not Cornhuskers to Watch against the Longhorns, but did not record a tackle. Oklahoma Thomas to 63 yards rushing on 22 carries. Texas: He set a season Mike McNeill State: Whaley saw action, but did not record a tackle. Missouri: high in tackles with career-best eight stops, as Nebraska held Wide Receiver Saw time on Nebraska’s goal line defense and on special team, Texas to 271 yards of offense...also had his first pass breakup Senior | 6-4 | 235 helping the Huskers to a 31-17 win. Iowa State, Kansas and of the season and a hurry, as he helped limit Texas to 4-of-16 Kirkwood, Mo. Texas A&M: Did not play. Colorado: Saw action at linebacker, passing for 62 yards. Oklahoma State: Steinkuhler totaled three 44 but did not record a tackle in NU’s 45-17 win to clinch the Big tackles, including a pair of solo stops in the 10-point win against SEASON HIGHS 12 North. the previously unbeaten Cowboys. Missouri: Did not have a Receptions – 5 at Oklahoma State; Receiving Yards – 64 vs. Will Compton tackle, but helped the Blackshirts collect six sacks and force the SDSU; Touchdowns –1 at Washington. Tigers into 18-of-42 passing for a season low 199 yards. Iowa Linebacker State: Recorded three tackles, as Nebraska recorded a 31-30 CAREER STATISTICS Sophomore | 6-2 | 225 overtime victory in Ames. Kansas: set a career high with seven Year G/GS No. Yards TD Bonne Terre, Mo. 51 tackles as he helped the Blackshirts limit the Jayhawks to 87 2007 8/0 1 25 0 yards, including 15 passing yards. Texas A&M: Had two assisted 2008 13/12 32 442 6 SEASON HIGHS tackles against the Aggies. Colorado: Totaled two stops and 2009 14/14 28 259 4 Tackles – 7 vs. Colorado; Sacks – 1.0 vs. Kansas; Tackles helped limit the Buffaloes to 99 rushing yards, as Nebraska 2010 12/3 13 250 1 for Loss – 1 vs. Kansas; QB Hurries – None; PBUs – None; clinched a spot in the Big 12 title game. Totals 47/29 75 976 11 Interceptions – None. Mike Caputo 2010 GAME BY GAME CAREER STATISTICS Western Kentucky: Did not record a catch, but blocked well in Center Year G/GS TT Sacks TFL Junior | 6-1 | 275 helping Nebraska record 536 yards of total offense, including 2008 -- Redshirt -- 289 yards on the ground. Idaho: Game captain...caught his 2009 14/8 40 0.5-2 1-2 Omaha, Neb. 58 first two passes of the season for 17 yards, as Nebraska relied 2010 7/2 12 1-2 1-2 CAREER on a ground attack that rushed for 360 yards and averaged 8.8 Totals 21/10 52 1.5-4 2-4 yards per carry. Washington: McNeill made his first start of Games Played: 25 ( 7 in 2008; 6 in 2009; 12 in 2010) the year, as Nebraska opened in a three-wide receiver set and 2010 GAME BY GAME Games Started: 12 (12 in 2010) hauled in a 24-yard touchdown pass on Nebraska’s first drive Western Kentucky-Idaho-Washington-South Dakota State- 2010 GAME BY GAME for his only reception of the day...helped Nebraska roll up 533 Kansas State: Missed five games after suffering a foot injury in Western Kentucky: Made his first career start at center and yards of total offense and 56 points, the Huskers’ most points in practice on Sept. 2.Texas : Made his season debut against Texas helped Nebraska total 536 yards of total offense in the season a non-conference road game since 1986. South Dakota State: and had one tackle in limited duty. Oklahoma State: Earned his opener...paced an offense that averaged 9.2 yards per play, McNeill made the most of his one reception, going a career- first start of the season and had three tackles, all on solo stops, including 289 yards rushing. Idaho: Helped Nebraska churn high 64 yards to the SDSU 3-yard line to set up Nebraska’s first in helping the Huskers defeat the previously unbeaten Cowboys out 360 yards rushing, an average of 8.8 yards per attempt, score in a 17-3 win. Kansas State: McNeill tied a season high in Stillwater. Missouri: Did not record a tackle, as the Huskers as the Huskers placed two backs over 100 yards for the first with two catches, including a 24-yard reception that led to worked primarilly out of a dime defense. Iowa State: Saw time since 2006. Washington: Helped Nebraska put up 56 Nebraska’s first touchdown in a 48-13 victory. Texas: McNeill action against the Cyclones, but did not record a tackle in NU’s points - its best non-conference road effort since 1986 - as was held without a catch for the first time since the season 31-30 win. Kansas: Picked up his first sack of the season, a two- he paved the way for a trio of 100-yard rushers...keyed a opener against Western Kentucky. Oklahoma State: McNeill yard stop, as NU allowed 87 yards of total offense.Texas A&M: Nebraska offense to 383 yards on the ground as part ofa put together his best game of the year, catching a career-high Saw game action but did not have any statistics. Colorado: 533-yard afternoon. South Dakota State: Helped Nebraska five passes for 61 yards, including a clutch 33-yard reception Made his second start of the year and keyed a defense which crack the 200-yard mark on the ground, as NU posted a 17-3 on NU’s go-ahead scoring drive late in the first half. Missouri: limited the Buffaloes to 99 rushing yards...had a season-high victory. Kansas State: Caputo helped Nebraska’s offensive line Did not have a catch, as the Huskers relied on its rushing attach seven tackles, more than doubling his total in his first six rush for over 400 yards for the first time this season in a 48-13 to rach up 328 yards against the No. 7 Tigers. Iowa State: Was appearances in 2010. victory...helped NU to its best rushing total in Big 12 play since held without a catch for the second straight game. Kansas: Did 2001, as the Huskers averaged 10.7 yards per carry...helped not have a catch. Texas A&M: Had one reception for 20 yards. Taylor Martinez (241) and Roy Helu (110) go over 100 yards Colorado: Started at wide receiver and had one catch for 18 Baker Steinkuhler rushing, as Martinez’s total set a NU quarterback rushing yards in NU’s 45-17 victory. Defensive Tackle effort and was the most rushing yards by a player since 1991. Sophomore | 6-6 | 290 Texas: NU totaled just 202 yards, including a season-low Alonzo Whaley Lincoln, Neb. 55 125 rushing yards in a 20-13 loss. Oklahoma State: Helped Linebacker Nebraska to 540 yards of offense and 51 points against the previously unbeaten Cowboys, including a season-high 323 Sophomore | 6-1 | 225 SEASON HIGHS yards passing by Taylor Martinez ...NU scored on eight of its Madisonville, Texas 45 Tackles – 7 vs. Kansas; at Kansas State; Sacks – 1.5 vs. Idaho; 13 drives. Missouri: Keyed an attack that helped Roy Helu Jr. Tackles for Loss – 2 vs. Idaho; QB Hurries – 1, four times; PBUs rush for a school record 307 yards against a MU defense that – 1 vs. Texas; Interceptions – None. SEASON HIGHS had allowed just 114.6 rushing yards per game in its first seven Tackles – 5 vs. WKU; Sacks – None; Tackles for Loss – 1 vs. games...helped NU score on its first four possessions. Iowa SDSU; QB Hurries – None; PBUs – None; Interceptions – None. CAREER STATISTICS State: Helped NU churn out 235 rushing yards, as Nebraska Year G/GS TT Sacks TFL nearly had two running backs go over 100 yards in a game CAREER STATISTICS 2008 -- Redshirt -- without its top two quarterbacks in a 31-30 overtime win. Year G/GS TT Sacks TFL 2009 13/0 17 0-0 1-2 Kansas: Helped the Huskers rush for 230 yards and total a 2008 -- Redshirt -- 2010 12/12 43 3.5-30 4-30 season-high 36:28 in time of possession. Texas A&M: Started 2009 0/0 0 0-0 0-0 Totals 25/12 60 3.5-30 4-30 his 11th game of the season as NU rushed for 142 yards. 2010 9/1 9 0-0 1-1 Colorado: Anchored a Husker offense that eclipsed 40 points Totals 9/1 9 0-0 1-1 2010 GAME BY GAME for the fifth time this season, as NU totaled 407 yards and held Western Kentucky: Steinkuhler made his first career start, the ball for a season-high 39:30...keyed a rushing attack that 2010 GAME BY GAME recording an eight-yard sack of WKU quarterback Kawaun had 265 yards. Western Kentucky: Whaley moved into the starting lineup Jakes. Idaho: Steinkuhler enjoyed the best game of his young after Will Compton’s injury and earned his first career start... career, totaling five tackles, including a career-high 1.5 sacks had four solo stops among his five tackles, as Nebraska held for 14 yards from his defensive tackle spot...helped Nebraska the Hilltoppers to 299 yards and 10 points. Idaho: Whaley had one tackle, as Nebraska employed a dime defense for much of record seven sacks and force six turnovers in a 38-17 victory. the game. Washington: Whaley saw time, but did not record a Washington: Steinkuhler was part of a defensive effort that tackle, as NU held Washington to just 246 yards. South Dakota limited Washington to just 246 yards and harassed Jake Locker State: Whaley had three tackles in NU’s 17-3 win, including into a 4-for-20 passing day...totaled two tackles, including an a tackle-for-loss when he teamed with Rickey Thenarse on 8-yard sack, and added a quarterback hurry. South Dakota State: a 2-yard loss on fourth and goal at the NU 1-yard line in the Steinkuhler helped the Blackshirts limit SDSU to just 236 total first quarter. Kansas State: Whaley had one tackle, as Nebraska yards and three points, totaling five tackles in a 17-3 victory. limited Kansas State to just six points in the first three quarters. Kansas State: Steinkuhlert totaled five stops and a quarterback Texas: Whaley saw time on both special teams and defense hurry, as the Blackshirts limited KSU to 13 points and held Daniel Cornhuskers to Watch just 202 yards, including a season-low 125 rushing yards in a Keith Williams 20-13 loss. Oklahoma State: Helped Nebraska to 540 yards Brandon Kinnie Offensive Line of offense and 51 points against the previously unbeaten Wide Receiver Senior | 6-5 | 310 68 Cowboys, including a season-high 323 yards passing by Taylor Junior | 6-3 | 220 Florissant, Mo. Martinez...NU scored on eight of its 13 drives.Missouri : Keyed Kansas City, Mo. 84 an attack that helped Roy Helu Jr. rush for a school record CAREER 307 yards against a MU defense that had allowed just 114.6 SEASON HIGHS rushing yards per game in its first seven games...helped NU Games Played: 48 (10 in 2007; 13 in 2008; 13 in 2009; Receptions – 6 vs. WKU, vs. Kansas; Receiving Yards – 105 at score on its first four possessions. Iowa State: Helped NU 12 in 2010) Washington; Touchdowns – 3 at Oklahoma State; Long – 55 at churn out 235 rushing yards, as Nebraska nearly had two Games Started: 32 (9 in 2008; 11 in 2009; 12 in 2010) Washington; Kickoff Return Yards: 75 at Washington. running backs go over 100 yards in a game without its top 2010 GAME BY GAME two quarterbacks in a 31-30 overtime win. Kansas: Helped CAREER STATISTICS Western Kentucky: Third-year starter helped Nebraska to a the Huskers rush for 230 yards and total a season-high 36:28 Year G/GS No. Yards TD strong performance in the opener, as the Huskers totaled 536 in time of possession. Texas A&M: Started at right guard. 2009 13/2 15 141 0 yards of total offense and averaged 9.2 yards per play...NU Colorado: Anchored a Husker offense that eclipsed 40 points 2010 12/10 40 455 5 put up 289 yards on the ground, its best effort since the 2008 for the fifth time this season, as NU totaled 407 yards and held Totals 25/12 55 596 5 campaign, and averaged an impressive 8.8 yards per carry. the ball for a season-high 39:30...keyed a rushing attack that Idaho: Game captain...blocked for a rushing attack that put up had 265 yards. 2010 GAME BY GAME 360 yards - its best total since the 2007 opener - and averaged Western Kentucky: Kinnie enjoyed a strong opener, hauling in 8.8 yards per carry...helped Taylor Martinez (157) and Roy Helu a career-best six passes for 59 yards, including three catches in Jr. (107) top the 100-yard mark on the ground. Washington: the first quarter as Nebraska got off to a quick 14-0 lead.Idaho: Helped Nebraska put up 56 points - its best non-conference Ben Cotton Tight End Kinnie was second on the team with three catches, totaling 17 road effort since 1986 - as he paved the way for a trio of 100- yards, in Nebraska’s 38-17 victory over Idaho. Washington: Put yard rushers...keyed Nebraska offense to 383 yards on the Sophomore | 6-6 | 255 81 together the best performance of his career, totaling a career- ground as part of a 533-yard afternoon. South Dakota State: Ames, Iowa best 180 all-purpose yards in Nebraska’s 56-21 rout...hauled Helped Nebraska crack the 200-yard mark on the ground, as in five passes for a career-best 105 yards, including a 55-yard NU posted a 17-3 victory. Kansas State: Williams played a key SEASON HIGHS catch to set up Nebraska’s second score...added 75 yards on role in Nebraska racking up 451 yards on the ground in a 48-13 Receptions – 1 vs. Idaho, at Kansas State, vs. Missouri; returns, as he set up a touchdown with a career-best 39-yard victory...helped NU average 10.7 yards per carry with Taylor Receiving Yards – 22 vs. Missouri; Touchdowns – None; Long kickoff return that got the ball to the UW 48 after the Huskies Martinez (241) and Roy Helu (110) both going over 100 yards. – 22 vs. Missouri closed within 21-14 late in the second quarter. South Dakota Texas: NU totaled just 202 yards, including a season-low State: Kinnie caught a team-high three passes for 34 yards in 125 rushing yards in a 20-13 loss. Oklahoma State: Helped CAREER STATISTICS Nebraska’s 17-3 win over South Dakota State. Kansas State: Nebraska to 540 yards of offense and 51 points against the Year G/GS No. Yards TD The junior was held without a catch for the first time all season, previously unbeaten Cowboys, including a season-high 323 2008 -- Redshirt -- as Nebraska quarterbacks threw just 10 times in a 48-13 win. yards passing by Taylor Martinez ...NU scored on eight of its 2009 14/1 5 43 1 Texas: Kinnie had one catch for four yards, as Nebraska was 13 drives. Missouri: Keyed an attack that helped Roy Helu Jr. 2010 12/11 3 34 0 held to 77 yards passing....also had one kickoff return for 23 rush for a school record 307 yards against a MU defense that Totals 26/12 8 77 1 yards. Oklahoma State: Kinnie played a starring role in helping had allowed just 114.6 rushing yards per game in its first seven NU put up 51 points in a win over No. 17 Oklahoma State... games...helped NU score on its first four possessions. Iowa 2010 GAME BY GAME caught the first three touchdown passes of his career, becoming State: Helped NU churn out 235 rushing yards, as Nebraska Western Kentucky: While he did not have a catch, Cotton’s the first NU receiver to haul in three TD passes since Maurice nearly had two running backs go over 100 yards in a game blocking helped Nebraska rack up 536 yards and 49 points Purify in 2007 and matched NU’s single-game record....capped without its top two quarterbacks in a 31-30 overtime win. while averaging 9.2 yards per attemptIdaho : Caught one pass the Huskers first drive with a 45-yard catch-and-run for his first Kansas: Helped the Huskers rush for 230 yards and total a for five yards from Cody Green while his perimeter blocking career touchdown...gave the Huskers the lead for good, hauling season-high 36:28 in time of possession. Texas A&M: Started helped Nebraska rush for 360 yards on the ground and have in a 9-yard pass from Taylor Martinez with 55 seconds left in the at left guard for the 11th time in 2010. Colorado: Anchored a a pair of 100-yard rushers. Washington: Did not have a catch, half to put NU ahead 31-27...finished the day with an 8-yard Husker offense that eclipsed 40 points for the fifth time this but helped Nebraska total 533 yards, including a season-best catch for the Huskers’ final score.Missouri : Hauled in one catch season, as NU totaled 407 yards and held the ball for a season- 383 on the ground, and 56 points. South Dakota State: Earned for 13 yards, as Nebraska erupted for 24 first-quarter points and high 39:30...keyed a rushing attack that had 265 yards. his third start, as NU went with a power set, but did not have any catches in a 17-3 victory. Kansas State: Started in NU’s relied on its running game in a 31-17 win over No. 7 Missouri... power set and helped Nebraska rack up 451 rushing yards - helped the Huskers to their first win over a top-10 team since Ricky Henry its best total in Big 12 action since 2001 - while catching one 2001. Iowa State: Tied a team high with three receptions for 22 Offensive Line pass for seven yards in NU’s 48-13 win. Texas: Started at tight yards, as Nebraska earned a hard-fought 31-30 overtime win in Senior | 6-4 | 305 end, but did not catch a pass, as NU was held to 202 yards Ames. Kansas: Matched his career high with six catches for 67 yards in a 20-3 win. Texas A&M: Led the team in catches with Omaha, Neb. 74 of offense in a 20-13 loss. Oklahoma State: Helped Nebraska to 540 yards of offense and 51 points against the previously five for 24 yards. Colorado: Led the Huskers with four catches for 48 yards, including a pair of touchdowns, as NU wrapped CAREER unbeaten Cowboys...did not have a catch, but returned a kickoff for four yards. Missouri: Hauled in a 22-yard reception up the Big 12 North with a 45-17 win...hauled in a 26-yard Games Played: 26 (14 in 2009; 12 in 2010) pass from Rex Burkhead with 49 seconds left in the first half Games Started: 26 (14 in 2009; 12 in 2010) in the first quarter, setting up the Huskers’ second score, as he also delivered a key block on the Roy Helu Jr. 66-yard score in to put NU ahead 17-3. 2010 GAME BY GAME the first quarter...helped NU rush for 328 yards against a Tiger Western Kentucky: Keyed Nebraska to its best season- defense which was second in the Big 12 in rushing entering opening performance in four years, as Nebraska rolled up 536 the game. Iowa State: Did not have a catch, but his blocking yards of offense and 49 points...helped NU average 9.2 yards helped Nebraska nearly place two runners over the 100-yard per play on the day, including 289 yards rushing. Idaho: Keyed mark in a 31-30 overtime win. Kansas: Did not have a catch, a Husker rushing attack that averaged 8.8 yards per carry but helped the Huskers rush for 230 yards and total a season- and totaled 360 yards on the ground...helped lead the way high 36:28 in time of possession. Texas A&M: Started at tight for two 100-yard rushers, the first time NU has accomplished end but did not register any receptions. Colorado: Did not that feat since 2006. Washington: Helped Nebraska put up 56 have a catch, but his blocking helped NU rush for 265 yards points - its best non-conference road effort since 1986 - as he and control the ball for a season-high 39:30, as the Huskers paved the way for a trio of 100-yard rushers...keyed Nebraska clinched the Big 12 North title. offense to 383 yards on the ground as part of a 533-yard afternoon. South Dakota State: Helped Nebraska crack the 200-yard mark on the ground, as NU posted a 17-3 victory. Kansas State: Henry’s blocking played a key role in Nebraska racking up 451 rushing yards in a 48-13 victory...helped NU average 10.7 yards per carry with Taylor Martinez (241) and Roy Helu (110) both going over 100 yards. Texas: NU totaled Cornhuskers to Watch the Aggies...Also had six punts (40.8 avg), including two inside Alex Henery the 20-yard line...Started his 50th career game as place-kicker. Place-Kicker/Punter Colorado: Moved into a tie for NU’s career scoring lead with Pierre Allen Senior | 6-2 | 175 388 career points, matching the mark set by Kris Brown...hit a Defensive End Omaha, Neb. 90 42-yard field goal and went 6-for-6 in PATs...also placed three of Senior | 6-5 | 265 his four punts inside the Colorado 20-yard line, while averaging Denver, Colo. 38.0 yards per punt and allowing 11 total return yards. 95 SEASON HIGHS Field Goals Made – 3 at Oklahoma State; Long Field Goal – 52 SEASON HIGHS at Oklahoma State; PATs Made – 8 at Washington; Consecutive Tackles – 7 at Iowa State, at Texas A&M; Sacks – 1 vs. Idaho, vs. FG Made – 18 straight (final 8 in 2009 and first 10 in 2010); Missouri; Tackles for Loss – 2 at Iowa State; QB Hurries – 2 at Punts – 7 vs. Texas; Punting Avg. – 50.3 at Oklahoma State; Jared Crick Washington at Kansas State, vs. Texas, vs. Missouri; PBUs – 1 Long Punt – 69 at Iowa State. Defensive Tackle vs. Idaho; Interceptions – None. Junior | 6-6 | 285 CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS Cozad, Neb. Year G/GS PAT FG Long 94 Year G/GS TT Sacks TFL 2007 12/12 45-45 8-8 39 2007 11/0 16 0.0-0 3-5 2008 13/13 56-57 18-21 57 SEASON HIGHS 2008 13/11 52 5.0-27 10-37 2009 14/14 38-38 24-28 52 Tackles – 9 vs. Kansas; Sacks – 2.5 vs. Idaho; Tackles for Loss – 2009 14/14 51 5.0-43 12-55 2010 12/12 51-51 16-17 52 4 vs. Idaho; QB Hurries – 2 vs. Missouri; PBUs – 2 vs. Colorado; 2010 12/12 50 3.5-21 10-25 Totals 51/51 189-190 66-74 57 Interceptions – None. Totals 50/37 169 13.5-91 35-122

Year G/GS Punts Yards Avg I20 CAREER STATISTICS 2010 GAME BY GAME 2007 12/0 1 32 32.0 1 Year G/GS TT Sacks TFL Western Kentucky: Allen was named game captain in the 2008 13/0 None 2008 9/0 2 0.0-0 0-0 season opener...totaled five tackles while helping limit the 2009 14/14 77 3,187 41.4 30 2009 14/14 73 9.5-57 15-63 Hilltoppers to 299 yards of total offense in a 49-10 Husker 2010 12/12 55 2,395 43.5 23 2010 12/12 60 7.5-65 14-69 victory. Idaho: Was disruptive on the defensive line in NU’s Totals 51/26 129 5,462 39.1 54 Totals 35/26 135 17.0-122 29-132 38-17 win, recording five tackles, a sack, a forced fumble and a pass breakup, as Nebraska recorded seven sacks and forced 2010 GAME BY GAME 2010 GAME BY GAME six turnovers Washington: Allen’s play on the defensive Western Kentucky: Went 7-for-7 on PATs against Western Western Kentucky: Opened the 2010 season with six tackles, line keyed Nebraska’s defensive effort, as he totaled four Kentucky...averaged 42.7 yards per punt on three kicks vs. including three solo stops, and a quarterback hurry in a 49- tackles and a team-high two quarterback hurries...helped Western Kentucky, including a 52-yarder and one inside the 10 victory over Western Kentucky. Idaho: Dominated on the the Blackshirts force Jake Locker into a 4-for-20 effort in 20-yard line...game captain vs. WKU. Idaho: Was Nebraska’s defensive line en route to earning the team’s nomination Nebraska’s 56-21 victory. South Dakota State: Allen enjoyed nominee for Big 12 honors, as he went 5-for-5 on PATs and for weekly defensive honors...totaled six tackles, including a solid effort, finishing with three tackles - all solos - and a added a 24-yard field goal, while also placing both of his five solos, along with 2.5 sacks for 30 yards...four of his six tackle for loss, as the Blackshirts allowed SDSU just 236 total punts inside the opponent’s 20-yard line...became the fifth stops went for loss, as he racked up 32 yards in TFLs vs. Idaho. yards in a 17-3 win. Kansas State: Allen was a force on the player in school history to go over 300 career points with his Washington: Crick turned in another solid performance, defensive line, totaling four tackles, including a half a sack, performance against Idaho. Washington: Henry enjoyed a solid totaling four tackles and adding a quarterback hurry, as Jake and two quarterback hurries while limiting Daniel Thomas all-around effort, going 8-for-8 on extra points, while punting Locker completed 4-of-20 passes for 71 yards in a 56-21 to just 63 yards on 22 carries. Texas: Allen played a major five times for a 47.2 average....placed two of his five punts Husker win. South Dakota State: The junior helped limit South role in limiting Texas to just 271 yards, including a 4-for-16 inside the 20 and had boots of 58 and 62 yards. South Dakota Dakota State to just 236 total yards, finishing with four tackles, passing day...totaled a season-high six stops and had a team- State: Henry tuned in a strong performance, punting six times including one tackle-for-loss. Kansas State: Crick recorded best two quarterback hurries, as Nebraska held Texas to 62 for a season-long 47.3-yard average, including a pair of punts three tackles and a quarterback hurry, as NU held Kansas passing yards, its lowest total since 1983. Oklahoma State: inside the 20-yard line...also was 2-for-2 in PATs and added a 30- State to six points over the first three quarters while limiting Allen had one tackle in limited duty as he left the game in the yard field goal in Nebraska’s 17-3 victory. Kansas State: Henry Daniel Thomas to just 63 yards on 22 rushes. Texas: Crick had first quarter with an injury. Missouri: Allen played a major collected his 12th career multi-field goal game, connecting on four tackles as the Huskers held Texas to just 271 yards in a 20- role in helping the Blackshirts record six sacks and force kicks of 39 and 40 yards, while also going 6-for-6 in PATs...set 13 setback. Oklahoma State: Crick helped Nebraska to a win Blaine Gabbert into an 18-for-42 passing day for a season- a season high for punting average for the third straight week, over No. 17 Oklahoma State, totaling four tackles, including low 199 yards..was consistently in the backfield with two averaging 49.5 yards per kick on his two punts in Nebraska’s a 10-yard sack after the Cowboys got inside the NU 20-yard quarterback hurries and two tackles, including a seven-yard 48-13 victory. Texas: Henery was one of NU’s best performers line. Missouri: Crick dominated from his defensive tackle spot sack. Iowa State: Put together one of his best days of 2010 against Texas, averaging 49.4 yards on seven punts, including helping the Huskers record six sacks and force Blaine Gabbert in a 31-30 overtime win at Iowa State, recording a season- two boots inside the Texas 20-yard line...collected his second into an 18-for-42 passing day for a season-low 199 yards...tied high seven tackles, including two tackles for loss...recovered straight multi-field goal day, connecting from 28 and 45 yards. for the team lead with a season-high eight tackles and added a first-quarter fumble which led to the Huskers’ first score. Oklahoma State: Henery played a significant role in NU’s 51- a seven-yard sack, two tackles for loss and two quarterback Kansas: Helped apply pressure on the Jayhawks, recording 41 win at Oklahoma State..set up NU’s first touchdown with hurries..helped the Blackshirts record six sacks in posting their two tackles, including a TFL, and also added a quarterback a 27-yard run on a fake punt on the Huskers’ opening drive... first win over a top-10 team since 2001. Iowa State: Crick hurry in NU’s 20-3 win. Texas A&M: Ranked third on the team connected on three field goals, including a 52-yarder that tied totaled four solo tackles, had a tackle for loss and forced a with a season-high tying seven tackles, including a 1/2 sack and the longest field goal in program history outside of Lincoln and first-quarter fumble which was recovered by Pierre Allen and one tackle for loss. Colorado: Tormented his homestate team was 6-for-6 on PATs...booted three punts for a season-high eventually turned into a Husker touchdown. Kansas: Anchored with four tackles while forcing the Buffaloes into just 10-of-17 50.3 yard average, including two kicks inside the OSU 20-yard a Husker defense which allowed just three points and 87 yards passing in a 45-17 victory. line en route to being Nebraska’s nominee for Big 12 Special in a 20-3 win...set a season high with nine tackles, including a Teams Player of the Week. Missouri: Helped the Huskers knock pair of sacks and two tackles for loss..was his second multi- off a top-10 team for the first time since 2001 with his special sack game of the season, as NU totaled six sacks and posted team efforts...extended his streak of consecutive field goals to the fewest yards allowed in a game since 2000. Texas A&M: 18 with a 41 yarder before his 51-yard attempt was blocked in Had seven tackles, including three for loss and split a pair of the fourth quarter..also went 4-for-4 on PATs and punted five sacks...Helped lead the Blackshirts in holding the Aggies to nine times for an average of 41.6 yards, including one punt placed at points. Colorado: Totaled one tackle, but broke up two passes, the MU 10-yard line. Iowa State: Went 4-for-4 on PATs and hit including one which Eric Hagg’s interceptied and returned to a 25-yard field goal...punted six times for a 39.2 yard average, the CU 4-yard line to set up a score. highlighted by a season-long 69-yard punt in the first quarter. Kansas: Did a great job of helping NU win the field position battle, placing five of his six punts inside the 20-yard line, while averaging 43.2 yards per punt...went 2-for-2 on field goals, including kicks of 42 and 24 yards, for his fourth multi-field goal game of the year. Texas A&M: Connected on both field- goal attempts (48, 29) to account for all six points in 9-6 loss to 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL 2010 Nebraska Schedule and Results DATE OPPONENT RESULT SCORE RECORD CONFERENCE TIME ATTEND Sept. 4, 2010 Western Kentucky W 49-10 1-0 0-0 3:04 85,555 Sept. 11, 2010 Idaho W 38-17 2-0 0-0 2:57 85,732 Sept. 18, 2010 at Washington W 56-21 3-0 0-0 3:06 72,876 Sept. 25, 2010 South Dakota State W 17-3 4-0 0-0 2:55 85,573 Oct. 7, 2010 at Kansas State* W 48-13 5-0 1-0 3:11 51,015 Oct. 16, 2010 Texas* L 13-20 5-1 1-1 3:16 85,648 Oct. 23, 2010 at No. 17 Oklahoma State* W 51-41 6-1 2-1 3:34 55,935 Oct. 30, 2010 No. 7 Missouri * W 31-17 7-1 3-1 3:26 85,907 Nov. 6, 2010 at Iowa State * W 31-30 (OT) 8-1 4-1 3:18 51,159 Nov. 13, 2010 Kansas * W 20-3 9-1 5-1 2:37 85,587 Nov. 20, 2010 at No. 18 Texas A&M* L 6-9 9-2 5-2 3:05 90,079 Nov. 26, 2010 Colorado* W 45-17 10-2 6-2 3:11 85,646 * Big 12 conference game

Team Statistics TEAM STATISTICS NU OPP SCORING 405 201 Points Per Game 33.8 16.8 FIRST DOWNS 227 198 Rushing 137 88 Passing 81 83 Penalty 9 27 RUSHING YARDAGE 3230 1764 Yards gained rushing 3477 2046 Yards lost rushing 247 282 Rushing Attempts 550 460 Average Per Rush 5.9 3.8 Average Per Game 269.2 147.0 TDs Rushing 31 10 PASSING YARDAGE 1862 1737 Comp-Att-Int 140-233-6 161-330-18 Average Per Pass 8.0 5.3 Average Per Catch 13.3 10.8 Average Per Game 155.2 144.8 TDs Passing 14 12 TOTAL OFFENSE 5092 3501 Total Plays 783 790 Average Per Play 6.5 4.4 Average Per Game 424.3 291.8 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 31-748 42-998 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 20-266 21-242 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 18-280 6-37 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 24.1 23.8 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 13.3 11.5 INT RETURN AVERAGE 15.6 6.2 FUMBLES-LOST 37-12 13-4 PENALTIES-Yards 94-876 54-475 Average Per Game 73.0 39.6 PUNTS-Yards 55-2395 78-3314 Average Per Punt 43.5 42.5 Net punt average 37.3 37.5 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 31:24 28:36 3RD-DOWN Conversions 71/161 55/176 3rd-Down Pct 44% 31% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 6/9 4/11 4th-Down Pct 67% 36% SACKS BY-Yards 29-220 17-104 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 51 22 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 16-17 16-20 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-1 0-3 RED-ZONE SCORES (33-38) 87% (27-30) 90% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (25-38) 66% (15-30) 50% PAT-ATTEMPTS (51-51) 100% (21-21) 100% ATTENDANCE 599648 321064 Games/Avg Per Game 7/85664 5/64213 Neutral Site Games 0/0

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH OT TOTAL Nebraska 89 121 124 64 7 405 Opponents 30 57 60 48 6 201

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL 2010 Nebraska Individual Statistics RUSHING GP ATT GAIN LOSS NET AVG TD LONG AVG/G FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA PCT 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 LG BLK Helu Jr., Roy 12/11 166 1150 30 1120 6.7 10 73 93.3 Henery, Alex 16-17 94.1 0-0 5-5 3-3 7-7 1-2 52 1 Martinez, Taylor 11/10 134 1109 135 974 7.3 12 80 88.5 Burkhead, Rex 12/1 144 842 20 822 5.7 7 33 68.5 Green, Cody 8/2 34 121 23 98 2.9 1 22 12.2 Robinson, Dontrayevous 8/0 24 77 10 67 2.8 0 7 8.4 FG SEQUENCE NEBRASKA OPPONENTS Jones, Austin 5/0 14 58 0 58 4.1 1 9 11.6 Western Kentucky - (25) Lee, Zac 5/0 15 57 0 57 3.8 0 9 11.4 Idaho (24) (34),30 Henery, Alex 12/0 1 27 0 27 27.0 0 27 2.2 Washington - - Marlowe, Tim 12/0 2 14 0 14 7.0 0 13 1.2 South Dakota State (30) (35) Paul, Niles 11/11 5 18 4 14 2.8 0 8 1.3 Kansas State (39),(40) (46),(48) Ward, Lester 2/0 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 1.0 Texas (45),(28) (27),(28) Okafor, Collins 1/0 1 2 0 2 2.0 0 2 2.0 Oklahoma State (52),(32),(45) (31),(44) TEAM 12/0 9 0 25 -25 -2.8 0 0 -2.1 Missouri (41),51 54,(23) Total 12 550 3477 247 3230 5.9 31 80 269.2 Iowa State (25) 49,(57),55 Opponents 12 460 2046 282 1764 3.8 10 46 147.0 Kansas (42),(24) (42) Texas A&M (48),(29) (29),(28),(19) PASSING G/S EFFIC CMP-ATT-INT PCT YDS TD LNG AVG/G Colorado (42) (22) Martinez, Taylor 11/10 145.55 97-163-5 59.5 1435 9 79 130.5 Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made. Green, Cody 8/2 130.58 30-48-1 62.5 295 3 33 36.9 Lee, Zac 5/0 97.84 11-20-0 55.0 102 0 24 20.4 PUNTING NO. YDS AVG LONG TB FC I20 BLKD Burkhead, Rex 12/1 556.00 2-2-0 100.0 30 2 26 2.5 Henery, Alex 55 2395 43.5 69 5 10 23 0 Total 12 141.89 140-233-6 60.1 1862 14 79 155.2 Total 55 2395 43.5 69 5 10 23 0 Opponents 12 94.09 161-330-18 48.8 1737 12 80 144.8 Opponents 78 3314 42.5 78 6 17 19 0

RECEIVING G/GS NO. YDS AVG TD LONG AVG/G KICKOFFS NO. YDS AVG TB OB RETN NET YDLN Kinnie, Brandon 12/10 40 455 11.4 5 55 37.9 Kunalic, Adi 78 5361 68.7 35 1 998 47.0 23 Paul, Niles 11/11 39 516 13.2 1 33 46.9 Total 78 5361 68.7 35 1 998 47.0 23 Reed, Kyler 12/8 17 323 19.0 6 79 26.9 Opponents 44 2759 62.7 11 0 748 40.7 29 McNeill, Mike 12/3 14 250 17.9 1 64 20.8 Burkhead, Rex 12/1 12 125 10.4 0 31 10.4 Helu Jr., Roy 12/11 5 46 9.2 0 14 3.8 Cotton, Ben 12/11 3 34 11.3 0 22 2.8 Broekemeier, Joe 1/0 3 34 11.3 0 17 34.0 Henry, Will 11/1 2 32 16.0 0 24 2.9 Long, Jake 3/0 1 17 17.0 0 17 5.7 Hill, Ryan 6/0 1 11 11.0 0 11 1.8 Enunwa, Quincy 8/0 1 10 10.0 0 10 1.2 Robinson, Dontrayevous 8/0 1 8 8.0 0 8 1.0 Legate, Tyler 11/0 1 1 1.0 1 1 0.1 Total 12 140 1862 13.3 14 79 155.2 Opponents 12 161 1737 10.8 12 80 144.

PUNT RETURNS NO. YDS AVG TD LONG Paul, Niles 14 160 11.4 0 31 Burkhead, Rex 3 12 4.0 0 8 Marlowe, Tim 2 -1 -0.5 0 0 Hagg, Eric 1 95 95.0 1 95 Total 20 266 13.3 1 95 Opponents 21 242 11.5 0 24

INTERCEPTIONS NO. YDS AVG TD LONG Hagg, Eric 5 37 7.4 0 26 Dennard, Alfonzo 4 31 7.8 1 31 Gomes, DeJon 3 67 22.3 1 40 Smith, P.J. 3 46 15.3 0 29 Thenarse, Rickey 1 47 47.0 1 47 West, Anthony 1 23 23.0 0 23 Cassidy, Austin 1 29 29.0 1 29 Total 18 280 15.6 4 47 Opponents 6 37 6.2 0 14

KICK RETURNS NO. YDS AVG TD LONG Paul, Niles 16 403 25.2 1 100 Marlowe, Tim 8 199 24.9 0 42 Kinnie, Brandon 6 142 23.7 0 39 Cotton, Ben 1 4 4.0 0 4 Total 31 748 24.1 1 100 Opponents 42 998 23.8 0 52

FUMBLE RETURNS NO. YDS AVG TD LONG Gomes, DeJon 1 19 19.0 0 19 Total 1 19 19.0 0 19 Opponents 1 11 11.0 0 11

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|------PATS ------| SCORING TD FGS KICK RUSH RCV PASS DXP SAF PTS ALL PURPOSE G RUSH REC PR KOR IR TOT AVG/G Henery, Alex 0 16-17 51-51 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 99 Helu Jr., Roy 12 1120 46 0 0 0 1166 97.2 Martinez, Taylor 12 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 72 Paul, Niles 11 14 516 160 403 0 1093 99.4 Helu Jr., Roy 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 60 Martinez, Taylor 11 974 0 0 0 0 974 88.5 Burkhead, Rex 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 42 Burkhead, Rex 12 822 125 12 0 0 959 79.9 Reed, Kyler 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 36 Kinnie, Brandon 12 0 455 0 142 0 597 49.8 Kinnie, Brandon 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 30 Reed, Kyler 12 0 323 0 0 0 323 26.9 Paul, Niles 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 McNeill, Mike 12 0 250 0 0 0 250 20.8 Green, Cody 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Marlowe, Tim 12 14 0 -1 199 0 212 17.7 Jones, Austin 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Hagg, Eric 12 0 0 95 0 37 132 11.0 Legate, Tyler 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Green, Cody 8 98 0 0 0 0 98 12.2 McNeill, Mike 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Robinson, Dontrayevous 8 67 8 0 0 0 75 9.4 Cassidy, Austin 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Gomes, DeJon 12 0 0 0 0 67 67 5.6 Thenarse, Rickey 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Jones, Austin 5 58 0 0 0 0 58 11.6 Dennard, Alfonzo 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Lee, Zac 5 57 0 0 0 0 57 11.4 Hagg, Eric 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Thenarse, Rickey 9 0 0 0 0 47 47 5.2 Gomes, DeJon 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Smith, P.J. 12 0 0 0 0 46 46 3.8 Total 51 16-17 51-51 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 405 Cotton, Ben 12 0 34 0 4 0 38 3.2 Opponents 22 16-20 21-21 0-0 0 0-1 0 0 201 Broekemeier, Joe 1 0 34 0 0 0 34 34.0 Henry, Will 11 0 32 0 0 0 32 2.9 TOTAL OFFENSE G PLAYS RUSH PASS TOTAL AVG/G Dennard, Alfonzo 11 0 0 0 0 31 31 2.8 Martinez, Taylor 11 297 974 1435 2409 219.0 Cassidy, Austin 12 0 0 0 0 29 29 2.4 Helu Jr., Roy 12 166 1120 0 1120 93.3 Henery, Alex 12 27 0 0 0 0 27 2.2 Burkhead, Rex 12 146 822 30 852 71.0 West, Anthony 12 0 0 0 0 23 23 1.9 Green, Cody 8 82 98 295 393 49.1 Long, Jake 3 0 17 0 0 0 17 5.7 Lee, Zac 5 35 57 102 159 31.8 Hill, Ryan 6 0 11 0 0 0 11 1.8 Robinson, Dontrayevous 8 24 67 0 67 8.4 Enunwa, Quincy 8 0 10 0 0 0 10 1.2 Jones, Austin 5 14 58 0 58 11.6 Okafor, Collins 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 2.0 Henery, Alex 12 1 27 0 27 2.2 Ward, Lester 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1.0 Paul, Niles 11 5 14 0 14 1.3 Legate, Tyler 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.1 Marlowe, Tim 12 2 14 0 14 1.2 TEAM 12 -25 0 0 0 0 -25 -2.1 Ward, Lester 2 1 2 0 2 1.0 Total 12 3230 1862 266 748 280 6386 532.2 Okafor, Collins 1 1 2 0 2 2.0 Opponents 12 1764 1737 242 998 37 4778 398.2 TEAM 12 9 -25 0 -25 -2.1 Total 12 783 3230 1862 5092 424.3 Opponents 12 790 1764 1737 3501 291.8

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Defensive Statistics |------TACKLES------| |-SACKS-| |---PASS DEF---| |-FUMBLES-| BLKD LEADERS GP-GS SOLO AST TOTAL TFL-YDS NO-YARDS INT-YDS BRUP QBH RCV-YDS FF KICK SAF 4 David, Lavonte 12-12 66 62 128 14-59 6.0-50 . 10 7 . . . . 7 Gomes, DeJon 12-12 45 44 89 4-10 1.0-6 3-67 6 1 1-19 2 . . 94 Crick, Jared 12-12 27 33 60 14-69 7.5-65 . 1 9 . 1 . . 34 Meredith, Cameron 12-12 31 23 54 8-12 2.0-5 . 1 8 . . . . 95 Allen, Pierre 12-12 15 35 50 9-25 3.0-21 . 2 11 1-0 1 . . 21 Amukamara, Prince 12-12 28 22 50 1-9 1.0-9 . 13 . . . . . 55 Steinkuler, Baker 12-12 13 30 43 4-30 3.5-30 . 1 4 . . . . 28 Hagg, Eric 12-12 29 9 38 3-6 1.0-1 5-37 4 2 1-0 . . . 13 Smith, P.J. 12-3 17 21 38 . . 3-46 1 . . . . . 8 Cassidy, Austin 12-5 18 20 38 . . 1-29 . . . 1 . . 3 Thenarse, Rickey 9-5 13 21 34 1-0 . 1-47 1 . . 1 . . 12 Osborne, Courtney 12-4 16 15 31 5-17 1.0-11 ...... 46 Martin, Eric 11-2 10 14 24 ...... 15 Dennard, Alfonzo 11-11 12 11 23 . . 4-31 6 1 . 1 . . 90 Moore, Terrence 11-0 4 10 14 3-19 1.0-13 . 1 . 1-0 . . . 38 Stoddard, Graham 12-0 4 8 12 ...... 51 Compton, Will 7-2 5 7 12 1-2 1.0-2 ...... 5 West, Anthony 12-1 8 3 11 . . 1-23 1 . . . . . 98 Williams, Josh 12-0 3 8 11 . . . 1 1 . 1 . . 36 May, Mathew 12-0 5 4 9 ...... 45 Whaley, Alonzo 9-1 6 3 9 1-1 ...... 17 Evans, Ciante 7-1 5 3 8 . . . 2 . . . . . 23 Thorell, Lance 12-0 4 3 7 ...... 53 Randle, Thaddeus 10-0 2 4 6 . . . . 1 . . . . 31 Dean, Jase 10-0 4 1 5 ...... 39 Blatchford, Justin 10-0 2 3 5 ...... 32 Ebke, Jim 11-0 2 3 5 ...... 35 Martin, Jay 11-0 2 3 5 ...... 41 Grove, Thomas 12-0 2 2 4 ...... 43 Moravec, Brent 7-0 3 1 4 ...... 33 Hill, Ryan 6-0 1 1 2 ...... 44 McNeill, Mike 12-3 . 2 2 ...... 24 Paul, Niles 11-11 1 1 2 ...... 25 Reed, Kyler 12-8 2 . 2 ...... 9 Ankrah, Jason 9-0 1 . 1 . . . . 1 . . . . 1 Kunalic, Adi 12-0 1 . 1 ...... 74 Henry, Ricky 12-12 1 . 1 ...... 12 Green, Andrew 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 37 Thomsen, Kevin 1-0 1 . 1 1-7 1.0-7 ...... 90 Henery, Alex 12-0 . 1 1 ...... 92 Mangieri, P.J. 12-0 . 1 1 ...... Total 12-0 410 432 842 69-266 29-220 18-280 51 46 4-19 8 . . Opponents 12-0 457 400 857 60-205 17-104 6-37 25 2 12-11 21 1 .

SPECIAL TEAMS TACKLES S-A/TOT WKUDAHO I WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Martin, Eric 5-6/11 1-1/2 -- 1-1/2 ------2-1/3 -- 0-1/1 0-2/2 -- 1-0/1 Stoddard, Graham 4-7/11 0-3/3 -- 1-0/1 -- 0-1/1 0-1/1 -- 1-0/1 0-1/1 1-0/1 1-0/1 0-1/1 Dean, Jase 4-2/6 1-0/1 -- 1-0/1 1-0/1 -- -- 1-1/2 0-1/1 ------Cassidy, Austin 1-4/5 -- 1-0/1 -- 0-2/2 -- 0-1/1 0-1/1 ------Martin, Jay 2-3/5 1-0/1 -- -- 0-2/2 -- 1-0/1 -- 0-1/1 ------Blatchford, Justin 2-3/5 ------2-1/3 0-1/1 ------0-1/1 David, Lavonte 2-2/4 1-0/1 -- -- 0-2/2 ------1-0/1 ------May, Mathew 2-2/4 -- 1-0/1 -- 1-0/1 0-1/1 -- 0-1/1 -- -- 0-1/1 -- -- Ebke, Jim 2-3/5 -- 1-0/1 -- 0-1/1 0-1/1 ------0-1/1 1-0/1 -- Osborne, Courtney 0-3/3 0-1/1 -- 0-1/1 -- 0-1/1 ------West, Anthony 3-0/3 -- 1-0/1 -- -- 1-0/1 -- 1-0/1 ------Smith, P.J. 3-0/3 -- -- 1-0/1 -- -- 1-0/1 1-0/1 ------Grove, Thomas 1-2/3 ------1-1/2 ------0-1/1 -- -- Moravac, Brent 3-1/4 ------1-0/1 1-1/2 -- 1-0/1 Hill, Ryan 1-1/2 ------1-1/2 ------Thorell, Lance 1-1/2 0-1/1 ------1-0/1 ------Mangieri, P.J. 0-1/1 ------0-1/1 ------Kunalic, Adi 1-0/1 ------1-0/1 ------

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Individual Game By Game RUSHING NO-YDS/TD WKUDAHO I WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Helu Jr., Roy 166-1120/10 5-29/1 9-107/1 10-110/2 19-59/0 8-110/1 11-43/0 12-42/0 28-307/3 22-99/1 18-85/1 9-52/0 15-77/0 Martinez, Taylor 134-974/12 7-127/3 14-157/2 19-137/3 13-75/0 15-241/4 13-21/0 19-112/0 12-16/0 - 11-71/0 11-17/0 DNP Burkhead, Rex 144-822/7 5-57/1 9-77/0 13-104/1 14-66/1 11-57/0 9-35/0 10-41/0 2-4/0 20-129/2 19-77/1 13-74/0 19-101/1 Green, Cody 34-98/1 3-17/0 2-1/0 4-13/0 2-5/0 4-28/0 DNP DNP DNP 9-10/0 DNP 3-1/0 7-23/1 Robinson, Dontrayevous 24-67/0 4-0/0 2-2/0 4-5/0 - 1-5/0 - DNP DNP DNP - DNP 13-55/0 Jones, Austin 14-58/1 2-13/1 3-18/0 2-9/0 DNP 3-10/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 4-8/0 Lee, Zac 15-57/0 3-21/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP 10-25/0 DNP 2-11/0 - DNP DNP - Henery, Alex 1-27/0 ------1-27/0 - - - - - Paul, Niles 5-14/0 1-8/0 2--2/0 1-7/0 - - 1-1/0 - - - - - DNP Marlowe, Tim 2-14/0 1-13/0 ------1-1/0 Ward, Lester 1-2/0 1-2/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - DNP Okafor, Collins 1-2/0 1-2/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP TEAM 9--25/0 - - 1--2/0 - - - 2--5/0 3--10/0 1--3/0 1--3/0 1--2/0 -

RECEIVING NO-YDS/TD WKUDAHO I WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Paul, Niles 39-516/1 5-92/1 4-31/0 1-21/0 - 1-17/0 6-66/0 9-131/0 1-21/0 1-5/0 7-79/0 4-53/0 DNP Kinnie, Brandon 40-455/5 6-59/0 3-17/0 5-105/0 3-34/0 - 1-4/0 3-62/3 1-13/0 3-22/0 6-67/0 5-24/0 4-48/2 Reed, Kyler 17-323/6 1-4/0 - - 1-33/1 1-79/1 - 2-58/1 2-51/1 3-52/0 - 3-29/0 4-17/2 McNeill, Mike 14-250/1 - 2-17/0 1-24/1 1-64/0 2-25/0 - 5-61/0 - - 1-21/0 1-20/0 1-18/0 Burkhead, Rex 12-125/0 2-47/0 3-41/0 - 1-9/0 - 1-7/0 1-0/0 1-5/0 - - 2-16/0 1-0/0 Helu Jr., Roy 5-46/0 ------2-10/0 1-14/0 - - 2-22/0 - Cotton, Ben 3-34/0 - 1-5/0 - - 1-7/0 - - 1-22/0 - - - - Broekemeier, Joe 3-34/0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 3-34/0 Henry, Will 2-32/0 1-24/0 - - - 1-8/0 DNP ------Long, Jake 1-17/0 - DNP DNP DNP - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 1-17/0 Hill, Ryan 1-11/0 1-11/0 - - - - DNP DNP DNP - DNP DNP DNP Enunwa, Quincy 1-10/0 1-10/0 - DNP DNP - - - DNP DNP - - - Robinson, Dontrayevous 1-8/0 ------DNP DNP DNP - DNP 1-8/0 Legate, Tyler 1-1/1 - - - - - DNP 1-1/1 - - - - -

PASSING #3 Martinez, Taylor Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Effic Western Kentucky 15 9 0 60.0 136 0 28 1 2 136.2 Idaho 17 12 1 70.6 106 0 31 2 15 111.2 Washington 11 7 0 63.6 150 1 55 3 19 208.2 South Dakota State 14 6 2 42.9 140 1 64 0 0 121.9 Kansas State 7 5 0 71.4 128 1 79 1 9 272.2 Texas 12 4 0 33.3 63 0 23 1 7 77.4 Oklahoma State 35 23 0 65.7 323 5 45 1 7 190.4 Missouri 9 6 0 66.7 115 1 40 3 14 210.7 Kansas 26 14 1 53.8 167 0 26 1 5 100.1 Texas A&M 17 11 1 64.7 107 0 24 2 10 105.8 TOTALS 163 97 5 59.5 1435 9 79 15 88 130.5

#17 Green, Cody Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Effic Western Kentucky 6 5 0 83.3 66 1 33 0 0 230.7 Idaho 1 1 0 100.0 5 0 5 0 0 142.0 South Dakota State 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Kansas State 3 1 0 33.3 8 0 8 0 0 55.7 Iowa State 12 7 0 58.3 79 0 29 1 8 113.6 Texas A&M 11 6 1 54.5 57 0 20 0 0 79.9 Colorado 13 10 0 76.9 80 2 18 1 8 179.4 TOTALS 48 30 1 62.5 295 3 33 2 16 130.6

#5 Zac Lee Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Effic Western Kentucky 4 3 0 75.0 45 0 24 0 0 169.5 Texas 9 4 0 44.4 14 0 7 0 0 57.5 Missouri 3 1 0 33.3 11 0 11 0 0 64.1 Colorado 4 3 0 75.0 32 0 17 0 0 142.2 TOTALS 20 11 0 55.0 102 0 24 0 0 97.8

#22 Burkhead, Rex Att Comp Int Pct Yards TD Long Sack Yds Effic Colorado 2 2 0 100.0 30 2 26 0 0 556.0 TOTALS 2 2 0 100.0 30 2 26 0 0 556.0

PUNT RETURNS NO-YDS/TD WKUDAHO I WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Paul, Niles 14-160 3-58 - 6-58 2-4 - 2-16 1-24 - - - - DNP Hagg, Eric 1-95 - - - - - 1-95 ------Burkhead, Rex 3-12 ------2-4 - - 1-8 - Marlowe, Tim 2--1 - - - 1--1 ------1-0

KICK RETURNS NO-YDS/TD WKUDAHO I WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Paul, Niles 16-403 - - 2-37 - 3-48 2-26 2-119 2-55 2-40 2-63 1-15 DNP Marlowe, Tim 8-199 2-69 1-27 - - - - 1-21 1-29 1-16 - - 2-37 Kinnie, Brandon 6-142 1-14 - 2-75 1-15 - 1-23 - - - - - 1-15 Cotton, Ben 1-4 ------1-4 - - - - -

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Defense Game By Game TOTAL TACKLES UA-A TOT WKU IDAHO WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL David, Lavonte 66-62 128 5-8 3-4 4-1 6-13 10-6 2-8 7-1 5-3 8-2 5-5 7-7 4-4 Gomes, DeJon 45-44 89 4-2 6-4 4-1 2-7 7-5 4-7 4-6 3-1 4-2 2-3 1-5 4-1 Crick, Jared 27-33 60 3-3 5-1 3-1 1-3 1-2 2-2 2-2 2-6 4-0 3-6 1-6 0-1 Meredith, Cameron 31-23 54 2-2 0-1 2-2 4-1 3-4 2-3 2-1 3-2 9-1 2-2 2-3 0-1 Allen, Pierre 15-35 50 0-5 2-3 3-1 3-0 0-4 2-4 0-1 1-1 2-5 0-2 2-5 0-4 Amukamara, Prince 28-22 50 1-2 2-5 2-1 1-0 2-4 2-2 3-0 1-1 5-2 1-1 8-2 0-2 Steinkuhler, Baker 13-30 43 1-0 2-3 1-1 1-4 3-2 3-5 1-2 - 1-2 0-7 0-2 0-2 Hagg, Eric 29-9 38 0-3 1-0 1-0 1-1 1-2 2-0 5-3 7-0 2-0 1-0 5-0 3-0 Cassidy, Austin 18-20 38 - 1-2 - 0-2 0-1 0-1 1-0 4-2 7-5 1-4 3-2 1-1 Smith, P.J. 17-21 38 2-2 1-4 3-0 1-2 2-2 3-8 5-1 - 0-1 - - 0-1 Thenarse, Rickey 13-21 34 2-2 0-6 5-0 2-8 1-2 1-2 2-1 - DNP DNP DNP - Osborne, Courtney 16-15 31 0-1 - 1-1 - 1-1 - - 4-2 5-2 1-0 4-5 0-3 Martin, Eric 10-14 24 2-1 1-2 3-3 1-4 - - 2-1 DNP 0-1 0-2 - 1-0 Dennard, Alfonzo 12-11 23 3-3 0-3 - 1-2 1-0 1-0 1-0 0-1 DNP 2-1 - 3-1 Moore, Terrence 4-10 14 DNP 1-0 2-2 0-1 - - 0-2 1-2 0-1 0-1 0-1 - Stoddard, Graham 4-8 12 0-3 - 1-0 - 0-1 0-1 - 1-0 0-1 1-0 1-0 0-2 Compton, Will 5-7 12 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 0-1 3-0 - - 1-0 - 1-6 Williams, Josh 3-8 11 0-2 1-2 - 0-1 - - - - 1-2 - 1-0 0-1 West, Anthony 8-3 11 - 2-1 - - 3-0 - 3-0 - 0-2 - - - May, Mathew 5-4 9 1-1 1-0 - 1-0 2-1 - 0-1 - - 0-1 - - Whaley, Alonzo 6-3 9 4-1 1-0 - 1-1 0-1 - - - DNP DNP DNP - Evans, Ciante 5-3 8 1-0 0-1 - DNP 1-0 DNP DNP 2-2 1-0 DNP - DNP Thorell, Lance 4-3 7 0-1 1-0 - - 1-0 - - - 2-1 - - 0-1 Randle, Thaddeus 2-4 6 - 1-2 1-0 DNP 0-1 DNP - 0-1 - - - - Dean, Jase 4-1 5 1-0 DNP 1-0 1-0 - - 1-0 0-1 - - DNP - Blatchford, Justin 2-3 5 DNP DNP - - 2-1 0-1 - - - - - 0-1 Ebke, Jim 2-3 5 - 1-0 - 0-1 0-1 - DNP - - 0-1 1-0 - Martin, Jay 2-3 5 1-0 - - 0-2 - 1-0 - 0-1 - - DNP - Moravec, Brent 3-1 4 - - DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - 1-0 1-1 - 1-0 Grove, Thomas 2-2 4 1-0 - - - 1-1 - - - - 0-1 - - McNeill, Mike 0-2 2 - 0-1 - - 0-1 ------Hill, Ryan 1-1 2 - - - 1-1 - DNP DNP DNP - DNP DNP DNP Paul, Niles 1-1 2 - 0-1 ------1-0 - DNP Reed, Kyler 2-0 2 - - - 1-0 ------1-0 - Kunalic, Adi 1-0 1 ------1-0 - - - - - Henry, Ricky 1-0 1 - - 1-0 ------Mangieri, P.J. 0-1 1 - - - - - 0-1 ------Green, Andrew 1-0 1 DNP 1-0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP Thomsen, Kevin 1-0 1 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 1-0 DNP DNP DNP DNP Ankrah, Jason 1-0 1 - - - DNP - DNP 1-0 - - - DNP - Henery, Alex 0-1 1 - - - - 0-1 ------

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Defense Game By Game TACKLES FOR LOSS UA-A TOT WKU IDAHO WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Crick, Jared 9-5 14 - 4-32 - 1-1 - - 1-10 2-7 1-1 2-12 3-6 - David, Lavonte 9-5 14 - 1-13 1-2 - 2-9 1-0 - 2-12 1-1 2-8 4-14 - Allen, Pierre 4-5 9 - 1-10 - 1-1 1-1 - - 1-7 2-2 1-0 2-4 - Meredith, Cameron 3-5 8 1-2 - - - 2-2 1-1 - - 2-2 - 2-5 - Osborne, Courtney 3-2 5 - - 1-2 - - - - 1-11 2-4 - 1-0 - Steinkuhler, Baker 3-1 4 1-8 2-14 1-8 ------Gomes, DeJon 2-2 4 - - - - 1-0 - - - 2-4 1-6 - - Moore, Terrence 2-1 3 DNP 1-13 - - - - - 1-5 - 1-1 - - Hagg, Eric 3-0 3 ------2-2 - - 1-4 - Whaley, Alonzo 0-1 1 - - - 1-1 - - - - DNP DNP DNP - Compton, Will 1-0 1 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - - - 1-2 - - Thomsen, Kevin 1-0 1 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 1-7 DNP DNP DNP DNP Thenarse, Rickey 0-1 1 - - - 1-0 - - - - DNP DNP DNP - Amukamara, Prince 1-0 1 ------1-9 - - -

SACKS UA-A TOT WKU IDAHO WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Crick, Jared 6-3 7.5 - 2.5-30 - - - - 1.0-10 1.0-7 - 2.0-12 1.0-6 - David, Lavonte 6-0 6.0 - 1.0-13 - - 1.0-7 - - 1.0-11 - 2.0-8 1.0-11 - Steinkuhler, Baker 3-1 3.5 1.0-8 1.5-14 1.0-8 ------Allen, Pierre 2-2 3.0 - 1.0-10 - - 0.5-1 - - 1.0-7 - - 0.5-3 - Meredith, Cameron 1-2 2.0 - - - - 0.5-1 - - - 1.0-1 - 0.5-3 - Osborne, Courtney 1-0 1.0 ------1.0-11 - - - - Moore, Terrence 1-0 1.0 DNP 1.0-13 ------Amukamara, Prince 1-0 1.0 ------1.0-9 - - - Gomes, DeJon 1-0 1.0 ------1.0-6 - - Hagg, Eric 1-0 1.0 ------1.0-1 - - - - Compton, Will 1-0 1.0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP - - - - 1.0-2 - - Thomsen, Kevin 1-0 1.0 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP 1.0-7 DNP DNP DNP DNP

INT RETURNS NO-YDS WKU IDAHO WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Hagg, Eric 5-37 - - 1-11 - 1-0 - 1-0 - 1-0 - - 1-26 Dennard, Alfonzo 4-31 - 1-0 1-31 1-0 - - - - DNP 1-0 - - Gomes, DeJon 3-67 - 1-40 - - - - - 1-15 - - - 1-12 Smith, P.J. 3-46 1-29 1-17 - 1-0 ------Thenarse, Rickey 1-47 - 1-47 ------DNP DNP DNP - West, Anthony 1-23 - 1-23 ------Cassidy, Austin 1-29 ------1-29 - - -

FUMBLES RECOVERED O-YDSN WKU IDAHO WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Allen, Pierre 1 ------1 - - - Moore, Terrence 1 DNP 1 ------Hagg, Eric 1 1 ------Gomes, DeJon 1 ------1

FORCED FUMBLES NO WKU IDAHO WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Gomes, DeJon 2 1 - - - 1 ------Allen, Pierre 1 - 1 ------Crick, Jared 1 ------1 - - - Dennard, Alfonzo 1 ------DNP - - 1 Cassidy, Austin 1 ------1 - - - Williams, Josh 1 - 1 ------Thenarse, Rickey 1 - - 1 - - - - - DNP DNP DNP -

FUMBLE RETURNS NO-YDS WKU IDAHO WASH SDSU KSU UT OSU MU ISU KU TAMU CU B12 BOWL Gomes, DeJon 1-19 ------1-19

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Nebraska Team Game By Game |---RUSHING---| |--RECEIVING--| |------PASSING------| |--KICK RET--| |--PUNT RET--| ALL DATE OPPONENT NO. YDS TD LG NO. YDS TD LG ATT-CMP-INT YDS TD LG NO YDS TD LG NO YDS TD LG PURP Sept. 4, 2010 Western Kentucky 33 289 6 46 17 247 1 33 17-25-0 247 1 33 3 83 0 42 3 58 0 31 536 Sept. 11, 2010 Idaho 41 360 3 67 13 111 0 31 13-18-1 111 0 31 1 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 471 Sept. 18, 2010 at Washington 54 383 6 80 7 150 1 55 7-11-0 150 1 55 4 112 0 39 6 58 0 15 533 Sept. 25, 2010 South Dakota State 48 205 1 33 6 140 1 64 6-16-2 140 1 64 1 15 0 15 3 3 0 3 345 Oct. 7, 2010 at Kansas State 42 451 5 80 6 136 1 79 6-10-0 136 1 79 3 48 0 20 0 0 0 0 587 Oct. 16, 2010 Texas 44 125 0 14 8 77 0 23 8-21-0 77 0 23 3 49 0 23 3 111 1 95 202 Oct. 23, 2010 at Oklahoma State 44 217 0 27 23 323 5 45 23-35-0 323 5 45 4 144 1 100 1 24 0 24 540 Oct. 30, 2010 Missouri 47 328 3 73 7 126 1 40 7-12-0 126 1 40 3 84 0 40 2 4 0 5 454 Nov. 6, 2010 at Iowa State 52 235 3 29 7 79 0 29 7-12-0 79 0 29 3 56 0 27 0 0 0 0 314 Nov. 13, 2010 Kansas 49 230 2 20 14 167 0 26 14-26-1 167 0 26 2 63 0 34 0 0 0 0 397 Nov 20, 2010 at Texas A&M 37 142 0 33 17 164 0 24 17-28-2 164 0 24 1 15 0 15 1 8 0 8 306 Nov 26, 2010 Colorado 59 265 2 21 15 142 4 26 15-19-0 142 4 26 3 52 0 28 1 0 0 0 407 Totals 550 3230 31 80 140 1862 14 79 140-233-6 1862 14 79 31 748 1 100 20 266 1 95 5092 Opponent 460 1764 10 46 161 1737 12 80 161-330-18 1737 12 80 42 998 0 52 21 242 0 24 3501

|------TACKLES------| |-SACKS-| |-FUMBLE-| PASS BLKD |-KICKS------XPTS-| DATE OPPONENT SOLO AST TOTAL TFL-YDS NO-YDS FF FR-YDS INT-YDS QBH BRK KICK ATT-MAD RUN RCV SAF PTS Sept. 4, 2010 Western Kentucky 34 42 76 2-10 1.0-8 1 1-0 1-29 3 2 0 7-7 0 0 0 49 Sept. 11, 2010 Idaho 34 46 80 8-82 7.0-80 2 1-0 5-127 3 7 0 5-5 0 0 0 38 Sept. 18, 2010 at Washington 38 14 52 3-12 1.0-8 1 0-0 2-42 8 4 0 8-8 0 0 0 56 Sept. 25, 2010 South Dakota State 29 54 83 3-3 0.0-0 0 0-0 2-0 2 5 0 2-2 0 0 0 17 Oct. 7, 2010 at Kansas State 42 44 86 4-12 2.0-9 1 0-0 1-0 0 2 0 6-6 0 0 0 48 Oct. 16, 2010 Texas 25 46 71 1-1 0.0-0 0 0-0 0-0 5 4 0 1-1 0 0 0 13 Oct. 23, 2010 at Oklahoma State 55 11 66 1-10 1.0-10 0 0-0 1-0 0 5 0 6-6 0 0 0 51 Oct. 30, 2010 Missouri 35 26 61 9-51 6.0-44 0 0-0 1-15 7 6 0 4-4 0 0 0 31 Nov. 6, 2010 at Iowa State 52 30 82 9-23 2.0-10 2 1-0 2-29 1 2 0 4-4 0 0 0 31 Nov. 13, 2010 Kansas 22 38 60 7.0-29 6.0-28 0 0-0 1-0 2 3 0 2-2 0 0 0 20 Nov. 20, 2010 at Texas A&M 37 38 75 13-33 3.0-23 0 0-0 0-0 3 3 0 0-0 0 0 0 6 Nov. 26, 2010 Colorado 18 32 50 0-0 0.0-0 1 1-19 2-38 1 6 0 6-6 0 0 0 45 Totals 410 432 842 69-266 29.0-220 8 4-19 18-280 46 51 0 51-51 0 0 0 405 Opponent 457 400 857 60-205 17.0-104 21 12-11 6-37 2 25 1 21-21 0 0 0 20

|------PUNTING------| |--FIELD GOALS--| |------KICKOFFS------| DATE OPPONENT NO YDS AVG LONG BLKD TB FC 50+ I20 ATT-MADE LG BLKD NO YDS AVG TB OB Sept. 4, 2010 Western Kentucky 3 128 42.7 52 0 0 1 1 1 0-0 0 0 8 553 69.1 2 0 Sept. 11, 2010 Idaho 2 52 26.0 30 0 0 0 0 2 1-1 24 0 7 488 69.7 3 0 Sept. 18, 2010 at Washington 5 236 47.2 62 0 1 1 2 2 0-0 0 0 9 618 68.7 5 1 Sept. 25, 2010 South Dakota State 6 284 47.3 55 0 0 0 2 2 1-1 30 0 4 276 69.0 2 0 Oct. 7, 2010 at Kansas State 2 99 49.5 51 0 0 1 1 0 2-2 40 0 9 631 70.1 3 0 Oct. 16, 2010 Texas 7 346 49.4 60 0 1 0 3 2 2-2 45 0 3 210 70.0 2 0 Oct. 23, 2010 at Oklahoma State 3 151 50.3 58 0 0 0 2 2 3-3 52 0 10 676 67.6 4 0 Oct. 30, 2010 Missouri 5 208 41.6 59 0 0 1 1 1 2-1 41 1 7 490 70.0 7 0 Nov. 6, 2010 at Iowa State 6 235 39.2 69 0 1 2 1 1 1-1 25 0 5 358 71.6 3 0 Nov. 13, 2010 Kansas 6 259 43.2 53 0 1 2 1 5 2-2 42 0 5 340 68.0 0 0 Nov. 20, 2010 at Texas A&M 6 245 40.8 49 0 1 1 0 2 2-2 48 0 3 192 64.0 1 0 Nov. 26, 2010 Colorado 4 152 38.0 48 0 0 1 0 3 1-1 42 0 8 529 66.1 3 0 Totals 55 2395 43.5 69 0 5 10 14 23 17-16 52 1 78 5361 68.7 35 1 Opponent 78 3314 42.5 78 0 6 17 19 19 20-16 57 0 44 2759 62.7 11 0

Opponent Team Game By Game |---RUSHING---| |--RECEIVING--| |------PASSING------| |--KICK RET--| |--PUNT RET--| ALL DATE OPPONENT NO. YDS TD LG NO. YDS TD LG ATT-CMP-INT YDS TD LG NO YDS TD LG NO YDS TD LG PURP Sept. 4, 2010 Western Kentucky 40 179 1 46 12 120 0 24 12-22-1 120 0 24 6 132 0 29 2 10 0 8 299 Sept. 11, 2010 Idaho 38 60 0 20 21 219 2 29 21-39-5 219 2 29 4 75 0 23 0 0 0 0 279 Sept. 18, 2010 at Washington 39 175 2 33 4 71 1 45 4-20-2 71 1 45 3 65 0 24 2 25 0 13 246 Sept. 25, 2010 South Dakota State 37 141 0 26 12 95 0 33 12-28-2 95 0 33 2 44 0 23 5 60 0 19 236 Oct. 7, 2010 at Kansas State 44 180 0 36 19 135 1 17 19-27-1 135 1 17 6 186 0 52 1 13 0 13 315 Oct. 16, 2010 Texas 46 209 2 25 4 62 0 41 4-16-0 62 0 41 1 16 0 16 3 52 0 24 271 Oct. 23, 2010 at Oklahoma State 36 212 3 29 18 283 2 80 18-35-1 283 2 80 6 164 0 40 2 13 0 13 495 Oct. 30, 2010 Missouri 34 142 1 33 18 199 1 29 18-42-1 199 1 29 0 0 0 0 3 47 0 17 341 Nov. 6, 2010 at Iowa State 48 157 1 15 21 203 3 31 21-32-2 203 3 31 2 44 0 25 1 10 0 10 360 Nov. 13, 2010 Kansas 34 72 0 18 3 15 0 12 3-13-1 15 0 12 5 139 0 45 1 1 0 1 87 Nov. 20, 2010 at Texas A&M 41 138 0 18 19 172 0 36 19-29-0 172 0 36 2 36 0 20 0 0 0 0 310 Nov. 26, 2010 Colorado 23 99 0 24 10 163 2 50 10-27-2 163 2 50 5 97 0 23 1 11 0 11 262 Opponent totals 460 1764 10 46 161 1737 12 80 161-330-18 1737 12 80 42 998 0 52 21 242 0 24 3501 Nebraska 550 3230 31 80 140 1862 14 79 140-233-6 1862 14 79 31 748 1 100 20 266 1 95 5092

|------TACKLES------| |-SACKS-| |-FUMBLE-| PASS BLKD |-KICKS------XPTS-| DATE OPPONENT SOLO AST TOTAL TFL-YDS NO-YDS FF FR-YDS INT-YDS QBH BRK KICK ATT-MAD RUN RCV SAF PTS Sept. 4, 2010 Western Kentucky 39 18 57 3-9 1.0-2 2 2-0 0-0 0 1 0 1-1 0 0 0 10 Sept 11, 2010 Idaho 34 32 66 6-22 2.0-15 3 3-0 1-8 1 1 0 2-2 0 0 0 17 Sept. 18, 2010 at Washington 47 26 73 5-22 3.0-19 2 1-11 0-0 0 1 0 3-3 0 0 0 21 Sept. 25, 2010 South Dakota State 29 48 77 5-22 0.0-0 2 1-0 2-21 1 1 0 0-0 0 0 0 3 Oct. 7, 2010 at Kansas State 27 34 61 3-18 1.0-9 2 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 1-1 0 0 0 13 Oct. 16, 2010 Texas 33 36 69 5-20 1.0-7 2 1-0 0-0 0 2 0 2-2 0 0 0 20 Oct. 23, 2010 at Oklahoma State 57 6 63 4-16 1.0-7 1 1-0 0-0 0 6 0 5-5 0 0 0 41 Oct. 30, 2010 Missouri 29 46 75 7-26 3.0-14 1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2-2 0 0 0 17 Nov. 6, 2010 at Iowa State 40 36 76 3-11 1.0-8 3 2-0 0-0 0 1 0 3-3 0 0 0 30 Nov. 13, 2010 Kansas 46 32 78 2.0-8 1.0-5 2 1-0 1-8 0 5 0 0-0 0 0 0 3 Nov. 20, 2010 at Texas A&M 33 38 71 7-21 2.0-10 1 0-0 2-0 0 3 0 0-0 0 0 0 9 Nov. 26, 2010 Colorado 49 42 91 4-10 1.0-8 0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 2-2 0 0 0 17 Opponent totals 457 400 857 60-205 17.0-104 21 12-11 6-37 2 25 1 21-21 0 0 0 201 Nebraska 410 432 842 69-266 29.0-220 8 4-19 18-280 46 51 0 51-51 0 0 0 405

|------PUNTING------| |--FIELD GOALS--| |------KICKOFFS------| DATE OPPONENT NO YDS AVG LONG BLKD TB FC 50+ I20 ATT-MADE LG BLKD NO YDS AVG TB OB Sept. 4, 2010 Western Kentucky 8 297 37.1 50 0 1 0 2 1 1-1 25 0 3 195 65.0 0 0 Sept. 11, 2010 Idaho 4 185 46.2 51 0 0 1 2 1 2-1 34 0 2 140 70.0 1 0 Sept. 18, 2010 at Washington 9 438 48.7 59 0 0 3 3 2 0-0 0 0 4 253 63.2 0 0 Sept. 25, 2010 South Dakota State 8 317 39.6 51 0 2 0 1 2 1-1 35 0 2 85 42.5 0 0 Oct. 7, 2010 at Kansas State 5 182 36.4 47 0 0 3 0 3 2-2 48 0 4 269 67.2 1 0 Oct. 16, 2010 Texas 7 327 46.7 67 0 0 0 3 3 2-2 28 0 5 322 64.4 2 0 Oct. 23, 2010 at Oklahoma State 5 302 60.4 78 0 1 2 4 1 2-2 44 0 7 412 58.9 2 0 Oct. 30, 2010 Missouri 8 350 43.8 51 0 0 1 2 3 2-1 23 0 3 178 59.3 0 0 Nov. 6, 2010 at Iowa State 3 128 42.7 52 0 1 1 1 2 3-1 57 0 5 333 66.6 2 0 Nov. 13, 2010 Kansas 9 363 40.3 62 0 1 2 1 0 1-1 42 0 2 126 63.0 0 0 Nov. 20, 2010 at Texas A&M 7 220 31.4 44 0 0 2 0 0 3-3 29 0 4 269 67.2 3 0 Nov. 26, 2010 Colorado 5 205 41.0 45 0 0 2 0 1 1-1 22 0 3 177 59.0 0 0 Opponent totals 78 3314 42.5 78 0 6 17 19 19 20-16 57 0 44 2759 62.7 11 0 Nebraska 55 2395 43.5 69 0 5 10 14 23 17-16 52 1 78 5361 68.7 35 1

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Team Comparison OPPONENT SCORE 1ST DNS (RUN/PASS/PEN.) RUSHING PASSING PASS YDS TOTAL OFFENSE RET YDS T/O Western Kentucky 49-10 23/14 (12/5, 11/6, 0/3) 33-289/40-179 17-25-0/12-22-1 247/120 58-536/62-299 170/142 2/2 Idaho 38-17 18/24 (13/9, 5/11, 0/4) 41-360/38-60 13-18-1/21-39-5 111/219 59-471/77-279 154/83 4/6 Washington 56-21 21/13 (15/10, 6/2, 0/1) 54-383/39-175 7-11-0/4-20-2 150/71 65-533/59-246 212/101 1/2 South Dakota State 17-3 15/10 (9/6, 4/4, 2/0) 48-205/37-141 6-16-2/12-28-2 140/95 64-345/65-236 18/125 3/2 Kansas State 48-13 21/20 (16/8, 4/10, 1/2) 42-451/44-180 6-10-0/19-27-1 136/135 52-587/71-315 48/199 0/1 Texas 13-20 13/14 (7/7, 3/3, 3/4) 44-125/46-209 8-21-0/4-16-0 77/62 65-202/62-271 160/68 1/0 Oklahoma State 51-41 25/22 (11/9, 12/12, 2/1) 44-217/36-212 23-35-0/18-35-1 323/283 79-540/71-495 168/177 1/1 Missouri 31-17 17/21 (11/8, 6/10, 0/3) 47-328/34-142 7-12-0/18-42-1 126/199 59-454/76-341 103/47 0/1 Iowa State 31-30 15/24 (9/10, 6/12, 0/2) 52-235/48-157 7-12-0/21-32-2 79/203 64-314/80-360 85/54 2/3 Kansas 20-3 20/5 (11/3, 9/1, 0/1) 49-230/34-72 14-26-1/3-13-1 167/15 75-397/47-87 63/148 2/1 Texas A&M 6-9 15/19 (9/9, 6/7, 0/3) 37-142/41-138 17-28-2/19-29-0 164/172 65-306/70-310 23/36 2/0 Colorado 45-17 24/12 (14/4,9/5, 1/3) 59-265/23-99 15-19-0/10-27-2 142/163 78-407/50-262 109/108 0/3 Totals 405-201 227/198 (137/88, 81/83, 9/27) 550-3230/460-1764 140-233-6/161-330-18 1862/1737 783-5092/790-3501 1313/1288 18/22 Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category

OPPONENT 3RD DOWN 4TH DOWN TIME POSS MARGIN YDS/RUSH YDS/PASS YDS/PLAY PUNTING PENALTIES Western Kentucky 5-9/4-15 0-0/0-0 26:40/33:20 -6:40 8.8/4.5 9.9/5.5 9.2/4.8 3-42.7/8-37.1 6-75/7-51 Idaho 4-10/4-13 0-1/0-0 27:56/32:04 -4:08 8.8/1.6 6.2/5.6 8.0/3.6 2-26.0/4-46.2 10-123/3-15 Washington 7-12/4-14 0-0/0-0 34:48/25:12 9:36 7.1/4.5 13.6/3.5 8.2/4.2 5-47.2/9-48.7 7-49/2-15 South Dakota State 4-13/5-17 0-0/0-3 30:11/29:49 0:22 4.3/3.8 8.8/3.4 5.4/3.6 6-47.3/8-39.6 6-47/7-73 Kansas State 4-9/8-18 0-0/1-2 25:29/34:31 -9:02 10.7/4.1 13.6/5.0 11.3/4.4 2-49.5/5-36.4 6-48/4-30 Texas 5-16/7-16 1-2/0-0 29:50/30:10 -0:20 2.8/4.5 3.7/3.9 3.1/4.4 7-49.4/7-46.7 10-94/4-53 Oklahoma State 8-18/3-13 2-2/2-3 34:45/25:15 9:30 4.9/5.9 9.2/8.1 6.8/7.0 3-50.3/5-60.4 7-55/8-84 Missouri 2-11/7-19 1-1/1-1 30:49/29:11 1:38 7.0/4.2 10.5/4.7 7.7/4.5 5-41.6/8-43.8 6-53/7-40 Iowa State 7-14/7-15 0-0/0-0 29:15/30:45 -1:30 4.5/3.3 6.6/6.3 4.9/4.5 6-39.2/3-42.7 6-54/3-40 Kansas 9-17/2-13 0-0/0-1 36:28/23:32 12:56 4.7/2.1 6.4/1.2 5.3/1.9 6-43.2/9-40.3 6-54/1-9 Texas A&M 5-15/2-13 1-2/0-1 31:13/28:47 2:26 3.8/3.4 5.9/5.9 4.7/4.4 6-40.8/7-31.4 16-145/2-10 Colorado 11-17/2-10 1-1/0-0 39:30/20:30 19:00 4.5/4.3 7.5/6.0 5.2/5.2 4-38.0/5-41.0 8-79/6-55 Totals 71-161/55-176 6-9/4-11 376:54/343:06 33:48 5.9/3.8 8.0/5.3 6.5/4.4 55-43.5/78-42.5 876/475 Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each categor

Nebraska Red Zone Chart NEBRASKA INSIDE OPPONENTS RED-ZONE TIMES TIMES TOTAL RUSH PASS FGS ------FAILED TO SCORE INSIDE RZ ------DATE OPPONENT SCORE IN RZ SCORED PTS TDS TDS TDS MADE FGA DOWNS INT FUMB HALF GAME Sept. 4 Western Kentucky W, 49-10 6 5 35 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Sept. 11 Idaho W, 38-17 5 2 10 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 Sept. 18 at Washington W, 56-21 4 4 28 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sept. 25 South Dakota State W 17-3 3 2 10 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Oct. 7 at Kansas State W 48-13 1 1 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct. 16 Texas L 13-20 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct. 23 at Oklahoma State W 51-41 4 4 24 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct. 30 Missouri W 31-17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov. 6 at Iowa State W 31-30 4 4 24 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov. 13 Kansas W 20-3 3 3 17 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov. 20 at Texas A&M L 6-9 2 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov. 26 Colorado W 45-17 5 5 35 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 38 33 199 25 19 6 8 0 1 0 2 0 2 33 of 38 (86.8%)

OPPONENT INSIDE NEBRASKA RED-ZONE TIMES TIMES TOTAL RUSH PASS FGS ------FAILED TO SCORE INSIDE RZ ------DATE OPPONENT SCORE IN RZ SCORED PTS TDS TDS TDS MADE FGA DOWNS INT FUMB HALF GAME Sept. 4 Western Kentucky W, 49-10 2 2 10 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sept. 11 Idaho W, 38-17 4 3 17 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Sept. 18 at Washington W 56-21 2 2 14 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sept.25 South Dakota State W 17-3 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 Oct. 7 at Kansas State W 48-13 1 1 7 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct. 16 Texas L 13-20 5 4 20 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 Oct. 23 at Oklahoma State W 51-41 5 5 27 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oct. 30 Missouri W 31-17 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov. 6 at Iowa State W 31-30 4 4 27 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov. 13 Kansas W 20-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov. 20 at Texas A&M L 6-9 3 3 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nov. 26 Colorado W 45-17 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 27 40 15 9 6 12 1 1 0 0 1 0 27 of 30 (90.0%)

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Miscellaneous Numbers LONG SEASON PLAYS (20 OR MORE YARDS) OPPONENT LONG PLAYS (61; 16 RUNS; 18 PASSES; 27 RETURNS) HUSKER LONG PLAYS OPPONENT LONG PLAYS YARDS OPPONENT PLAY RESULT RUSH PASS RET. TOTAL RUSH PASS RET. TOTAL 80 Oklahoma State Pass (Weeden-Blackmon) Touchdown Western Kentucky 4 4 5 13 1 1 5 7 52 Kansas State KOR (Powell) 1st-10 Idaho 7 1 4 12 1 1 2 2 50 Colorado Pass (Hawkins to Richardson) Touchdown 46 Western Kentucky Run (Rainey) Fumble* Washington 3 3 4 10 2 1 2 5 45 Kansas KOR (Beshears) 1st-10 South Dakota State 1 2 0 3 1 1 2 4 45 Washington Pass (Locker to Kearse) Touchdown Kansas State 6 2 2 10 2 0 5 7 41 Texas Pass (Gilbert to Whittaker) 1st-10 Texas 0 2 2 4 2 1 1 4 40 Oklahoma State KOR (Randle) 1st-10 36 Oklahoma State Pass (Weeden-Blackmon) 1st-10 Oklahoma State 3 5 2 10 3 6 5 14 36 Oklahoma State KOR (Randle) 1st-10 Missouri 3 3 2 8 3 3 0 6 36 Kansas State Run (Coffman) 1st-10 Iowa State 1 1 2 4 0 1 1 2 36 Kansas State KOR (Powell) 1st-10 Kansas 1 2 2 5 0 0 3 3 36 Texas A&M Pass (Tannehill to Fuller) 1st-10 35 Kansas State KOR (Powell) 1st-10 Texas A&M 2 2 0 4 0 2 1 3 33 Missouri Run (Moore) Touchdown Colorado 1 1 2 4 1 3 3 7 33 Oklahoma State KOR (Randle) 1st-10 33 Washington Rush (Locker) 1st-10 33 South Dakota State Pass (O’Brien to Kool) 1st-10 33 Kansas KOR (Beshears) 1st-10 31 Iowa State Pass (Arnaud to Lentz) 1st-10 30 Kansas State KOR (Powell) 1st-10 DRIVE SUPERLATIVES 29 Colorado Pass (Hawkins to Jefferson) Touchdown Nebraska Opponent 29 Missouri Run (Gabbert) 1st-10 Most Yards (Result) 96 vs. South Dakota State (TD) 84 Oklahoma State (TD) 29 Missouri Pass (Gabbert to Egnew) 1st-10 Most Plays (Result) 16 vs. Texas (FG) 15 Missouri (FG) 29 Western Kentucky KOR (McNeal) 1st-10 29 Idaho Pass (Enderle to Hardy) 1st-10 Most Time (Result) 8:40 vs. Missouri (End of Game) 5:49 Iowa St. (Fumble) 29 Oklahoma State Run (Hunter) 1st-10 28 Kansas KOR (Beshears) 1st-10 28 Oklahoma State Run (Hunter) 1st-10 NEBRASKA LONG PLAYS (83; 30 RUNS; 26 PASSES; 27 RETURNS) 27 Western Kentucky KOR (McNeal) 1st-10 YARDS OPPONENT PLAY RESULT 25 Colorado Pass (Hawkins to Walters) 1st-10 100 Oklahoma State KOR (Paul) Touchdown 25 Iowa State KOR (Johnson) 1st-10 95 Texas PR (Hagg) Touchdown 25 Missouri Run (Gabbert) 1st-10 80 Washington Run (Martinez) Touchdown 25 Oklahoma State Pass (Weeden-Blackmon) Touchdown 80 Kansas State Run (Martinez) Touchdown 25 South Dakota State Run (Minett) 1st-10 79 Kansas State Pass (Martinez to Reed) Touchdown 25 Texas Run (Gilbert) 1st-10 24 Western Kentucky Pass (Jakes to Rainey) 1st-10 73 Missouri Run (Helu) Touchdown 24 Washington KOR (Parker) 1st-10 68 Kansas State Run (Helu) Touchdown 24 Texas PR (Brown) 1st-10 67 Idaho Run (Martinez) Touchdown 24 Texas Run (Johnson) 1st-10 66 Missouri Run (Helu) Touchdown 24 Oklahoma State KOR (Thomas) 1st-10 65 Washington Run (Helu) Touchdown 24 Colorado Run (Stewart) 1st-10 64 South Dakota State Pass (Martinez to McNeill) Touchdown 23 Colorado KOR (Jaffe) 1st-10 58 Idaho Run (Helu) Touchdown 23 Colorado KOR (Jefferson) 1st-10 55 Washington Pass (Martinez to Kinnie) 1st-Goal 23 Missouri Pass (Gabbert to Moe) Touchdown 54 Kansas State Run (Martinez) 1st-10 23 Oklahoma State Pass (Weeden-Cooper) 1st-10 53 Missouri Run (Helu) Touchdown 23 South Dakota State KOR (Cole) 1st-10 47 Idaho IR (Thenarse) Touchdown 23 Idaho KOR (Bailey) 1st-10 46 Western Kentucky Run (Martinez) Touchdown 23 Washington Rush (Callier) 1st-10 45 Oklahoma State Pass (Martinez to Kinnie) Touchdown 23 Washington KOR (Smith) 1st-10 43 Western Kentucky Run (Martinez) 1st-10 23 Kansas State KOR (Powell) 1st-10 42 Western Kentucky KOR (Marlowe) 1st-10 22 Kansas State Run (Klein) 1st-10 41 Oklahoma State Pass (Martinez to Reed) Touchdown 22 Western Kentucky KOR (McNeal) 1st-10 41 Kansas State Run (Martinez) Touchdown 22 Western Kentucky KOR (McNeal) 1st-10 40 Missouri KOR (Paul) 1st-10 21 Colorado KOR (Jefferson) 1st-10 40 Missouri Pass (Martinez to Reed) Touchdown 21 Missouri Pass (Gabbert to Moe) 1st-10 40 Idaho IR (Gomes) Touchdown 21 South Dakota State KOR (Clare) 1st-10 39 Washington KOR (Kinnie) 1st-10 21 Western Kentucky KOR (McNeal) 1st-10 37 Western Kentucky KOR (Marlowe) 1st-10 21 Idaho KOR (Posey) 1st-10 36 Washington KOR (Kinnie) 1st-10 21 Oklahoma State Pass (Weeden-Cooper) 1st-10 35 Kansas State Run (Martinez) Touchdown 20 Idaho Run (Jackson) 1st-10 34 Kansas KOR (Paul) 1st-10 20 Oklahoma State KOR (Randle) 1st-10 33 Oklahoma State Pass (Martinez to McNeill) 1st-10 20 Oklahoma State Run (Hunter) 1st-10 33 South Dakota State Run (Martinez) 1st-10 20 Oklahoma State Pass (Weeden-Cooper) 1st-10 33 South Dakota State Pass (Martinez to Reed) Touchdown 20 Texas A&M KOR (Judie) 1st-10 33 Western Kentucky Pass (Green to Paul) Touchdown 20 Texas A&M Pass (Tannehill-Gray) 1st-10 33 Texas A&M Run (Burkhead) 1st-10 32 Idaho Run (Martinez) 1st-Goal 31 Washington IR (Dennard) Touchdown GAME-OPENING DRIVES 31 Western Kentucky PR (Paul) 1st-10 [----- Nebraska ----- ] [----- Opponent ----- ] 31 Idaho Pass (Martinez to Burkhead) 1st-10 Opponent Pts. 1st Dwn Yds Pts. 1st Dwn Yds 31 Texas A&M Run (Helu) 1st-10 29 Iowa State Run (Burkhead) 1st-10 Western Kentucky 7 1 55 0 0 3 29 Iowa State IR (Cassidy) Touchdown Idaho 3 4 60 0 0 8 29 Iowa State Pass (Green to Reed) 1st-Goal Washington 7 2 48 0 1 11 29 Missouri KOR (Marlowe) 1st-10 29 Western Kentucky IR (Smith) Fumble South Dakota State 0 0 4 0 2 29 29 Kansas KOR (Paul) 1st-10 Kansas State 7 5 76 0 3 56 28 Colorado KOR (Marlowe) 1st-10 Texas 0 0 9 3 2 37 28 Western Kentucky Pass (Martinez to Burkhead) 1st-10 28 Idaho Run (Burkhead) 1st-10 Oklahoma State 7 2 80 0 0 5 27 Iowa State KOR (Paul) 1st-10 Missouri 7 1 66 0 0 0 27 Western Kentucky Pass (Martinez to Paul) 1st-10 27 Idaho KOR (Marlowe) 1st-10 Iowa State 0 1 8 0 2 30 26 Oklahoma State Run (Martinez) 1st-10 Kansas 0 0 9 0 1 14 26 Kansas Pass (Martinez to Paul) 1st-10 Texas A&M 3 3 49 0 0 2 26 Colorado Pass (Burkhead to Kinnie) Touchdown 26 Colorado IR (Hagg) 1st-10 Colorado 0 1 27 0 1 13 25 Oklahoma State Pass (Martinez to Paul) 1st-10 25 Idaho Run (Martinez) 1st-10 24 Kansas State Pass (Martinez to McNeill) 1st-10 24 Western Kentucky Run (Burkhead) 1st-10 24 Western Kentucky Pass (Lee to Henry) 1st-10 SECOND HALF-OPENING DRIVES 24 Washington Run (Burkhead) 1st-10 [----- Nebraska ----- ] [----- Opponent ----- ] 24 Washington Pass (Martinez to McNeill) Touchdown 24 Texas A&M Pass (Martinez to Paul) 1st-10 Opponent Pts. 1st Dwn Yds Pts. 1st Dwn Yds 23 Idaho IR (West) 1st-10 Western Kentucky 7 2 68 3 4 67 23 Texas Pass (Martinez to Paul) 1st-10 Idaho 0 0 -4 0 0 3 23 Texas KOR (Kinnie) 1st-10 22 Missouri Pass (Martinez to Cotton) 1st-10 Washington 7 1 80 7 2 78 22 Kansas State Run (Green) 1st-10 South Dakota State 0 0 6 0 0 7 21 Missouri Pass (Martinez to Paul) 1st-10 21 Idaho Run (Burkhead) 1st-10 Kansas State 7 1 80 0 1 16 21 Western Kentucky PR (Paul) 1st-10 Texas 0 0 7 0 1 22 21 Washington Pass (Martinez to Paul) 1st-10 Oklahoma State 3 4 65 0 0 8 21 Oklahoma State KOR (Marlowe) 1st-10 21 Oklahoma State Run (Martinez) 1st-10 Missouri 0 0 -4 0 0 5 21 Kansas Pass (Martinez to McNeill) 1st-10 Iowa State 3 4 55 0 0 1 21 Colorado Run (Helu) 1st-10 Kansas 0 1 22 0 0 -5 20 Kansas Run (Helu Jr.) Touchdown 20 Oklahoma State Pass (Martinez to Paul) 1st-10 Texas A&M 0 0 3 0 0 -1 20 Kansas State KOR (Paul) 1st-10 Colorado 7 2 43 0 0 8 20 Western Kentucky Run (Burkhead) Touchdown 20 Idaho Run (Martinez) Touchdown 20 Washington KOR (Paul) 1st-10 20 Texas Pass (Martinez to Paul) 1st-10 20 Texas A&M Pass (Green to McNeill) 1st-10 HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL

SCORING DRIVES OPPONENT SCORING DRIVES Scoring [---Time---] [--Plays--] [-----Drive-----] Game Drives Total Avg. Total Avg. 5 or less 1 or 0 Opponent Plays Yds Time Score Qtr./Time Play Western Kentucky 11 67 4:39 3-28 3rd/8:20 Tinius 25-yd. FG Western Kentucky 7 14:18 2:02 32 4.6 4 0 Western Kentucky 9 80 4:20 10-35 4th/12:46 Rainey 5-yd. run Idaho 6 12:04 2:00 29 4.8 4 3 Idaho 12 60 3:55 3-31 2nd/0:00 Farquhar 34-yd. FG Idaho 3 12 1:08 10-31 3rd/5:23 LaGrone 2-yd. pass from Enderle Washington 8 16:12 2:01 37 4.6 6 3 Idaho 10 98 2:31 17-38 4th/2:31 Johnson 19-yd. pass from Reader South Dakota State 3 10:23 3:27 21 7.0 1 0 Washington 11 80 5:34 7-14 1st/5:11 Locker 7-yd. run Washington 2 6 0:42 14-21 2nd/5:06 Polk 2-yd. run Kansas State 8 19:47 2:28 58 7.3 3 1 Washington 2 78 0:33 21-35 3rd/13:59 Kearse 45-yd. from Locker Texas 3 10:43 3:34 28 9.3 1 1 South Dakota State 12 73 4:43 3-14 3rd/5:11 Harris 35-yd. FG Kansas State 7 23 3:38 3-7 2nd/8:47 Cherry 46-yd. FG Oklahoma State 9 26:07 2:54 63 7.0 3 1 Kansas State 7 27 3:45 6-31 3rd/1:48 Cherry 48-yd. FG Missouri 5 6:18 1:15 16 3.2 4 2 Kansas State 6 48 2:23 13-45 4th/9:57 Harper 2-yd. pass from Coffman Texas 8 61 3:15 0-3 1st/10:13 Tucker 27-yd. FG Iowa State 5 16:12 3:14 38 7.60 2 1 Texas 5 21 1:52 0-10 1st/8:06 Gilbert 3-yd. run Kansas 4 18:10 4:32 39 9.75 0 0 Texas 7 78 2:32 3-17 2nd/8:44 Gilbert 1-yd. run Texas 4 21 1:32 3-20 3rd/8:52 Tucker 28-yd. FG Texas A&M 2 12:09 6:04 24 12 0 0 Oklahoma State 7 46 1:43 3-7 1st/9:37 Bailey 31-yd. FG Colorado 7 21:09 3:01 43 6.14 3 1 Oklahoma State 5 7 1:57 6-7 1st/6:40 Bailey 44-yd. FG Oklahoma State 11 76 3:48 13-14 1st/2:39 Smith 1-yd. run Big 12 Oklahoma State 8 84 3:19 20-21 2nd/7:58 Hunter 8-yd. run Bowl Oklahoma State 1 80 0:12 27-24 2nd/5:59 Blackmon 80-yd. pass from Weeden Oklahoma State 8 67 3:06 34-41 3rd/3:29 Hunter 1-yd. run Totals 67 183:32 3:03 428 6.39 31 13 Oklahoma State 9 63 3:05 41-51 4th/1:24 Blackmon 25-yd. pass from Weeden Opponents 38 110:23 3:10 292 7.68 12 1 Missouri 6 53 2:13 7-24 2nd/11:27 Moore 33-yd. run Missouri 12 78 4:20 14-24 3rd/7:30 Moe 23-yd. pass from Gabbert Missouri 15 75 5:03 17-31 3rd/1:35 Ressel 23-yd. FG Iowa State 7 47 2:08 7-7 2nd/6:38 Williams 13-yd. pass from Arnaud Iowa State 4 2 1:11 10-7 2nd/0:55 Mahoney 57-yd. FG NEBRASKA SCORING DRIVES Iowa State 13 75 3:52 17-24 4th/11:29 Arrnaud 1-yd. run [-----Drive-----] Iowa State 3 13 0:44 24-24 4th/10:40 Robinson 14-yd. pass from Arnaud Iowa State 3 25 0:00 30-31 OT Williams 9-yd. pass from Arnaud Opponent Plays Yds Time Score Qtr./Time Play Kansas 5 22 2:18 3-17 3rd/3:36 Branstetter 42-yd. FG Western Kentucky 3 55 1:17 7-0 1st/11:23 Martinez 46-yd. run Texas A&M 9 62 3:00 3-3 2nd/9:08 Bullock 29-yd. FG Western Kentucky 3 52 1:12 14-0 1st/6:11 Burkhead 20-yd. run Texas A&M 15 79 5:21 3-6 4th/14:33 Bullock 28-yd. FG Western Kentucky 7 34 3:47 21-0 2nd/5:49 Helu Jr. 3-yd. run Texas A&M 12 68 5:29 6-9 4th/3:02 Bullock 19-yd. FG Western Kentucky 4 68 1:59 28-0 3rd/12:54 Martinez 19-yd. run Colorado 9 75 3:25 3-10 2nd/10:22 Goodman 22-yd. FG Western Kentucky 6 80 2:18 35-3 3rd/2:01 Martinez 15-yd. run Colorado 5 80 2:34 10-31 3rd/8:19 Richardson 50-yd. pass from Hawkins Western Kentucky 7 86 2:56 42-10 4th/9:45 Paul 33-yd. pass from Green Colorado 9 79 3:33 17-38 3rd/0:00 Jefferson 29-yd. pass from Hawkins Western Kentucky 2 13 0:49 49-10 4th/5:42 Jones 5-yd. run NEBRASKA POINTS OFF TURNOVERS Idaho 14 60 5:30 3-0 1st/7:40 Henery 24-yd. FG Game TOs Gained TDs FG-FGA Pts. (NU Fumbles/Lost, INT) Idaho 5 87 2:39 10-0 2nd/12:15 Martinez 67-yd. run Western Kentucky 2 (1/1 F/L, 1 Int) 1 0-0 7 2 (2/2 F/L, 0 Int) Idaho 1 58 0:09 17-0 2nd/8:22 Helu Jr. 58-yd. run Idaho 0 0 0:00 24-0 2nd/6:07 Gomes 40-yd. interception return Idaho 6 (3/1 F/L, 5 Int) 3 0-0 21 4 (8/3 F/L, 1 Int) Idaho 0 0 0:00 31-0 2nd/4:00 Thenarse 47-yd. interception return Washington 2 (1/0 F/L, 2 Int) 2 0-0 14 1 (2/1 F/L. 0 Int) Idaho 9 73 3:55 38-10 3rd/1:22 Martinez 20-yd. run South Dakota State 2 (0/0 F/L, 2 Int) 0 0-0 0 3 (4/1 F/L, 2 Int) Washington 2 48 0:36 7-0 1st/12:49 McNeill 33-yd. pass from Martinez Kansas State 1 (3/0 F/L, 1 Int) 0 0-0 0 0 (2/0 F/L, 0 Int) Washington 3 63 1:00 14-0 1st/10:45 Martinez 1-yd. run Texas 0 (1/0 F/L, 0 Int) 0 0-0 0 1 (5/1 F/L 0 Int) Washington 8 56 3:40 21-7 2nd/8:43 Helu Jr. 8-yd. run Oklahoma State 1 (0/0 F/L, 1 Int) 0 0-0 0 1 (1/1 F/L, 0 Int) Washington 8 48 3:38 28-14 2nd/1:19 Martinez 1-yd. run Missouri 1 (1/0 F/L, 1 Int) 0 0-0 0 0 (2/0 F/L, 0 Int) Washington 1 80 0:14 35-14 3rd/14:39 Martinez 80-yd. run Washington 4 76 1:43 42-21 3rd/12:06 Helu Jr. 65-yd. run Iowa State 3 (2/1 F/L 2 Int) 3 0-0 21 2 (5/2 F/L., 0 Int) Washington 0 0 0:00 49-21 3rd/8:21 Dennard 30-yd. interception return Kansas 1 (0/0 F/L 1 Int) 0 0-0 0 2 (2/1 F/L. 1 Int) Washington 11 80 5:57 56-21 4th/7:12 Burkhead 19-yd. run Texas A&M 0 (0/0 F/L 0 Int) 0 0-0 0 0 (0/0 F/L, 0 Int) South Dakota State 6 96 3:01 7-0 2nd/14:31 Burkhead 3-yd. run Colorado 3 (1/1 F/L, 2 Int) 3 0-0 21 0 (2/0 F/L, 0 Int) South Dakota State 4 54 2:13 14-0 2nd/10:46 Reed 33-yd. pass from Martinez South Dakota State 11 52 5:09 17-3 4th/14:57 Henery 30-yd. FG Kansas State 8 76 3:28 7-0 1st/6:22 Martinez 14-yd. run Totals 22 (13/4 F/L, 18 Int) 12 0-0 84 18 (35/12 F/L, 6 Int) Kansas State 8 87 4:53 14-3 2nd/3:54 Martinez 35-yd. run Kansas State 5 62 1:41 17-3 2nd/0:26 Henery 39-yd. FG Opponents 18 (33/12 F/L, 6 Int) 4 4-5 40 22 (13/4 F/L, 18 Int) Kansas State 3 80 0:58 24-3 3rd/14:02 Martinez 80-yd. run STARTING FIELD POSITION* Kansas State 1 68 0:10 31-3 3rd/11:22 Helu Jr. 68-yd. run NU Avg. Start Opp. Avg. Start NU lead Kansas State 2 80 0:48 38-6 3rd/1:00 Reed 79-yd. pass from Martinez (yards/drives/in 20/past 50) (yards/drives/in 20/past 50) Kansas State 7 76 2:22 45-6 4th/12:20 Martinez 41-yd. run Kansas State 12 51 5:27 48-13 4th/4:30 Henery 40-yd. FG Western Kentucky 35.6 (436/13/2/2) 22.1 (287/13/4/0) +13.5 Texas 12 54 4:56 3-10 2nd/14:09 Henery 45-yd. FG Idaho 41.3 (495/12/1/4) 26.5 (371/14/6/2) +14.8 Texas 16 83 5:47 6-20 3rd/0:27 Henery 28-yd. FG Washington 30.4 (423/14/2/2) 27.3 (408/15/2/1) + 3.1 Texas 0 0 0:00 13-20 4th/3:02 Hagg 95-yd. punt return South Dakota State 27.6 (386/14/4/1) 33.5 (436/13/2/3) -5.9 Oklahoma State 7 80 2:29 7-0 1st/11:20 Kinnie 45-yd. pass from Martinez Kansas State 18.6 (186/10/5/0) 30.9 (340/11/1/1) -12.3 Oklahoma State 0 0 0:00 14-6 1st/6:27 Paul 100-yd. kickoff return Texas 22.8 (251/11/3/0) 32.6 (424/13/3/3) -9.8 Oklahoma State 9 58 3:32 21-13 2nd/14:07 Legate 1-yd. pass from Martinez Oklahoma State 29.6 (385/13/1/1) 26.2 (367/14/3/1) +3.4 Oklahoma State 5 31 1:47 24-20 2nd/6:11 Henery 52-yd. FG Oklahoma State 5 66 1:20 31-27 2nd/0:55 Kinnie 9-yd. pass from Martinez Missouri 28.8 (374/13/3/0) 25.7 (334/13/1/0) +3.1 Oklahoma State 10 65 4:03 34-27 3rd/10:57 Henery 32-yd. FG Iowa State 24.5 (291/12/3/0) 36.7 (477/13/1/4) -12.4 Oklahoma State 7 74 3:09 41-27 3rd/6:35 Reed 41-yd. pass from Martinez Kansas 35.7 (464/13/0/0) 25.2 (327/13/7/1) +10.5 Oklahoma State 9 40 3:24 44-34 4th/11:39 Henery 45-yd. FG Texas A&M 29.3 (381/12/1/1) 22.2 (289/12/2/1) -7.1 Oklahoma State 12 81 6:23 51-34 4th/6:23 Kinnie 8-yd. pass from Martinez Colorado 44.7 (536/12/1/4) 20.6 (247/12/4/0) +24.1 Missouri 1 66 0:10 7-0 1st/13:46 Helu Jr. 66-yd. run Big 12 Missouri 7 41 2:38 10-0 1st/9:37 Henery 41-yd. FG Bowl Missouri 5 76 2:34 17-0 1st/5:17 Reed 40-yd. pass from Martinez Missouri 1 73 0:11 24-0 1st/2:46 Helu Jr. 73-yd. run Totals 30.9 (4608/149/26/15) 27.6 (4307/156/36/17) +3.3 Missouri 2 57 0:45 31-14 3rd/6:38 Helu Jr. 53-yd. run *does not include drives with time of 0:00 (ie, defensive and special teams touchdowns, end of half turnovers, overtime, etc.) Iowa State 12 79 2:08 7-0 2nd/13:13 Helu Jr. 6-yd. run Iowa State 12 55 5:30 10-10 3rd/9:25 Henery 25-yd. FG PENALTY NUMBERS Iowa State 0 0 0:00 17-10 3rd/8:42 Cassidy 29-yd. Interception return NU Pen.-Yds. Opp. Pen.-Yds Iowa State 11 56 5:06 24-10 3rd/0:21 Burkhead 2-yd. run Western Kentucky 6-75 7-51 Iowa State 2 25 0:00 31-24 OT Burkhead 1-yd. run Idaho 10-123 3-15 Kansas 9 54 4:11 7-0 1st/0:33 Burkhead 4-yd. run Kansas 9 75 3:40 14-0 2nd/3:05 Helu Jr. 20-yd. run Washington 7-49 2-15 Kansas 9 55 3:51 17-0 3rd/6:46 Henery 42-yd. FG South Dakota State 6-47 7-73 Kansas 12 43 6:28 20-3 4th/3:44 Henery 24-yd. FG Kansas State 6-48 4-30 Texas A&M 12 49 6:07 3-0 1st/8:53 Henery 48-yd. FG Texas 10-94 4-53 Texas A&M 12 79 6:02 6-6 4th/6:02 Henery 29-yd. FG Oklahoma State 7-55 8-84 Colorado 9 43 4:09 3-0 1st/5:13 Henery 42-yd. FG Missouri 6-53 7-40 Colorado 9 72 4:52 10-0 2nd/13:47 Burkhead 2-yd. run Iowa State 6-54 3-40 Colorado 8 51 2:53 17-3 2nd/0:49 Kinnie 26-yd. pass from Burkhead Colorado 5 43 2:06 24-3 3rd/11:58 Kinnie 16-yd. pass from Green Kansas 6-54 1-9 Colorado 1 4 0:09 31-3 3rd/10:53 Reed 4-yd. pass rom Burkhead Texas A&M 16-145 2-10 Colorado 9 46 4:41 38-10 3rd/3:38 Reed 1-yd. pass from Green Colorado 9-79 6-55 Colorado 2 3 0:21 45-17 4th/12:55 Green 1-yd. run Big 12 Bowl Totals (Avg/Penalty) 95-876 (9.2) 54-475 (8.8) Avg/G 7.9-73.0 4.5-39.6 HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Individual Career/Season Superlatives SEASON AND CAREER, MOST PASSING YARDS SEASON AND CAREER, LONGEST PASS Player 2010 Career 2010 Career Taylor Martinez 323 at Oklahoma State Same 79* at Kansas State (Reed) same Cody Green 80 vs. Colorado State 128 at Baylor, 2009 33* vs. Western Kentucky (Paul) 45 at Baylor, 2009 (Paul) Zac Lee 45 vs. Western Kentucky 340 vs. Arkansas State, 2009 24 vs. Western Kentucky (Henry) 74* vs. Arizona, 2009 (Paul) Rex Burkhead 30 vs. Colorado Same 26* vs. Colorado (Kinnie) same *-Indicates touchdown pass SEASON AND CAREER, MOST RECEIVING YARDS SEASON AND CAREER, LONGEST CATCH Player 2010 Career 2010 Career Joe Broekemeier 34 vs. Colorado Same 17 vs. Colorado (Green) same Rex Burkhead 47 vs. Western Kentucky same 31 vs. Western Kentucky (Martinez) same Khiry Cooper 26 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 2009 17 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 2009 (Green) Ben Cotton 22 vs. Missouri 33 at Colorado, 2009 22 vs. Missouri (Martinez) 24* at Colorado, 2009 (Lee) Quincy Enunwa 10 vs. Western Kentucky same 10 vs. Western Kentucky (Lee) same Curenski Gilleylen 92 vs. Florida Atlantic, 2009 51* vs. Florida Atlantic, 2009 (Lee) Roy Helu Jr. 14 vs. Missouri 61 vs. Kansas, 2008 10 vs. Missouri (Martinez) 27 four times (three by Ganz, one by Lee) Will Henry 24 vs. Western Kentucky same 24 vs. Western Kentucky (Lee) same Ryan Hill same 7 vs. Arkansas State, 2009 (Lee) Brandon Kinnie 105 vs. Washington same 55 vs. Washington (Martinez) same Tyler Legate 1 at Oklahoma State 13 vs. Kansas State, 2009 10* at Oklahoma State (Martinez) 13 vs. Kansas State, 2009 (Lee) Jake Long 17 vs. Colorado same 17 vs. Colorado (Lee) same Mike McNeill 64 vs. South Dakota State 70 vs. Colorado, 2008 64* vs. SDSU (Martinez) same Marcus Mendoza 32 vs. Texas Tech, 2009 9 vs. Texas Tech, 2009 Niles Paul 131 at Oklahoma State 154 at Kansas, 2009 33* vs. Western Kentucky (Green) 74* vs. Arizona, 2009 (Lee) Kyler Reed 79 at Kansas State same 79* at Kansas State (Martinez) same Dontrayevous Robinson 8 vs. Colorado 22 at Baylor, 2009 8 vs. Colorado (Lee) 19 at Baylor, 2009 (Green) Dreu Young 55 vs. W. Michigan, 2008 55 vs. W. Michigan, 2008 (Ganz) *Indicates touchdown scored SEASON AND CAREER, MOST RUSHING YARDS SEASON AND CAREER, LONGEST RUN Player 2010 Career 2010 Career Rex Burkhead 129 at Iowa State same 33 at Texas A&M 34 vs. Arizona, 2009 Cody Green 28 at Kansas State 50 vs. Florida Atlantic, 2009 22 at Kansas State 49 vs. Florida Atlantic, 2009 Roy Helu Jr. 307 vs. Missouri (school record) same 73* vs. Missouri same Alex Henery 27 at Oklahoma State same 27 at Oklahoma State same Austin Jones 18 vs. Idaho same 9 vs. Washington 9 vs. UL-Lafayette, 2009; at Wash., 2010 Zac Lee 21 vs. Western Kentucky 65 vs. Arizona, 2009 7 vs. Western Kentucky 32 at Kansas, 2009 Tim Marlowe 13 vs. Western Kentucky same 13 vs. Western Kentucky same Taylor Martinez 241 at Kansas State same 80** vs. W Kentucky; at Kansas St. same Marcus Mendoza 58 at Kansas State, 2009 35 vs. New Mexico State, 2008 Collins Okafor 2 vs. Western Kentucky same 2 vs. Western Kentucky same Niles Paul 8 vs. Western Kentucky 30 vs. Arkansas State, 2009 8 vs. Western Kentucky 30* vs. Arkansas State, 2009 Dontrayevous Robinson 55 vs. Colorado 77 vs. Iowa State, 2009 7 vs. Colorado 23 at Baylor, 2009 Lester Ward 2 vs. Western Kentucky 16 at Baylor, 2009 2 vs. Western Kentucky 8 vs. Arkansas State, 2009 Latravis Washington 10 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 2009 7 vs. Florida Atlantic, 2009 *Indicates touchdown scored SEASON AND CAREER DEFENSE HIGHS Player Tackles (2010) Career TFL (2010) Career Sacks (2010) Career Pierre Allen 7 at Iowa State, at Texas A&M 10 vs. San Jose St., 2008 2 at Iowa State 3 two times 1.0 vs. Idaho, at Iowa State 2.0 vs. Texas Tech, vs. Arizona, 2009 Prince Amukamara 10 at Iowa State same 1 at Iowa State 1 six times, last at ISU, 2010 1.0 at Iowa State 1.0 four times, last vs. Iowa State, 2010 Jason Ankrah 1 at Oklahoma State same None same None same Justin Blatchford 3 at Kansas State same None same None same Austin Cassidy 12 at Iowa State same None same None same Will Compton 7 vs. Colorado 7 at Virginia Tech, 2009; 7 vs. CU, 2010 1 vs. Kansas 1 vs. Texas Tech, 2009 1.0 vs. Kansas 0.5 vs. Texas Tech, 2009 Jared Crick 9 vs. Kansas 13 at Baylor, 2009 4 vs. Idaho 7 at Baylor, 2009 (T-School Record) 2.5 vs. Idaho 5.0 at Baylor, 2009 (School Record) Lavonte David 19 vs. South Dakota State same 3 at Texas A&M same 2.0 vs. Kansas same Jase Dean 2 at Oklahoma State 3 vs. Florida Atlantic, 2009 None same None same Alfonzo Dennard 6 vs. Western Kentucky 6 vs. OU, 2009; W. Kentucky, 2010 None 1 four times, 2009 None same Jim Ebke 1 vs. Idaho; vs. SDSU, at TAMU same None same None same Ciante Evans 4 vs. Missouri same None same None same Sean Fisher None 9 vs. Iowa State, 2009 None 1 at VT, 2009 at BU, 2009 None 1.0 at Baylor, 2009 Andrew Green 1 vs. Idaho same None same None same Thomas Grove 2 at Kansas State same None same None same DeJon Gomes 12 at Kansas State same 2 at Iowa State 2 vs. Texas, 2009; at ISU, 2010 1 vs. Kansas same Eric Hagg 8 at Oklahoma State 10 vs. New Mexico St., 2008 2 vs. Missouri same None 1.0 vs. ASU, 2009 vs. KSU, 2009 Justin Jackson None 1 vs. Florida Atlantic, 2009 None same None same Faron Klingelhoefer None 1 vs. ASU, vs. ULL, 2009 None same None same Eric Martin 6 at Washington same None same None same Jay Martin 2 vs. South Dakota State same None same None same Mathew May 3 at Kansas State 4 at Missouri, 2009 None same None same Cameron Meredith 10 at Iowa State same 2 at Kansas State, at ISU 2 3x, last at ISU, 2010 1.0 at Iowa State 1.0 vs. UL-Lafayette, 2009; at ISU, 2010 Terrence Moore 4 at Washington same 1 vs. Idaho, vs. Kansas 2 vs. W. Michigan, 2008 1.0 vs. Idaho 2.0 vs. W. Michigan, 2008 Courtney Osborne 7 at Iowa State same 2 at Iowa State same 1.0 vs. Missouri same Thaddeus Randle 3 vs. Idaho same None same None same P.J. Smith 11 vs. Texas same None same None same Baker Steinkuhler 8 vs. Texas same 2 vs. Idaho same 1.5 vs. Idaho same Graham Stoddard 3 vs. Western Kentucky 3 vs. Fla. Atlantic, 2009; vs. WKU, 2010 None same None same Rickey Thenarse 10 vs. South Dakota State same None 2 vs. Colorado, 2008 None 1.0 two times, 2008 Kevin Thomsen 1 vs. Missouri same 1 vs. Missouri same 1.0 vs. Missouri same Lance Thorell 3 at Iowa State 8 vs. New Mexico St., 2008 None same None same Anthony West 3 vs. Idaho; at K-State; at OSU 6 vs. Kansas, 2008 None 2 vs. Texas A&M, 2007 None 1.0 two times Alonzo Whaley 5 vs. Western Kentucky same None same None same Josh Williams 3 vs. Idaho, at Iowa State same None same None same

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Nebraska Statistical Highs and Lows NEBRASKA TOTALS HIGHS LOWS Points Scored 56 (Washington) 6 (Texas A&M) First Downs 25 (Oklahoma State) 13 (Texas) Rushing Attempts 59 (Colorado) 33 (Western Kentucky) Rushing Yards 451 (Kansas State) 125 (Texas) Passes Attempted 35 (Oklahoma State) 10 (Kansas State) Passes Completed 23 (Oklahoma State) 6 (South Dakota State, Kansas State) Had Intercepted 2 (South Dakota State, Texas A&M) 0 (Western Kentucky, Wash. , K-State, Texas, Oklahoma State, Missouri, Iowa St., Colorado) Passing Yards 323 (Oklahoma State) 77 (Texas) Total Plays 79 (Oklahoma State) 52 (Kansas State) Total Yards 587 (Kansas State) 202 (Texas) Possession Time 39:30 (Colorado) 25:29 (Kansas State) Fumbles 8 (Idaho) 1 (Oklahoma State) Fumbles Lost 3 (Idaho) 0 (Kansas State, Missouri, Texas A&M) Turnovers 4 (Idaho) 0 (Western Kentucky, Kansas State, Missouri, Colorado) Turnover Margin +3 (Colorado) -2 (Texas A&M) Penalties 16 (Texas A&M) 6 (WKU, SDSU, K-State, Missouri, ISU, Kansas) Yards Penalized 145 (Texas A&M) 53 (Missouri) Sacks By-Yards Lost 7-80 (Idaho) 0-0 (South Dakota State, Texas, Colorado) Team Tackles for Loss-Yards 11-23 (Iowa State) 0-0 (Colorado) OPPONENT TOTALS HIGHS LOWS Points Scored 41 (Oklahoma State) 3 (South Dakota State, Kansas) First Downs 24 (Idaho, Iowa State) 5 (Kansas) Rushing Attempts 48 (Iowa State) 34 (Kansas) Rushing Yards 212 (Oklahoma State) 60 (Idaho) Passes Attempted 42 (Missouri) 13 (Kansas) Passes Completed 21 (Idaho, Iowa State) 3 (Kansas) Had Intercepted 5 (Idaho) 0 (Texas, Texas A&M) Passing Yards 283 (Oklahoma State) 15 (Kansas) Total Plays 80 (Iowa State) 47 (Kansas) Total Yards 495 (Oklahoma State) 87 (Kansas) Possession Time 34:31 (Kansas State) 20:30 (Colorado) Fumbles 3 (Idaho, Kansas State) 0 (South Dakota State, Oklahoma State, Kansas, Texas A&M) Fumbles Lost 1 (Western Kentucky, Idaho, Iowa State) 0 (Wash., SDSU, Kansas State, Texas, Oklahoma State, Missouri, Kansas, Texas A&M) Turnovers 6 (Idaho) 0 (Texas, Texas A&M) Turnover Margin 2 (Texas A&M) -3 (Colorado) Penalties 8 (Oklahoma State) 1 (Kansas) Yards Penalized 84 (Oklahoma State) 9 (Kansas) Sacks By-Yards Lost 3-19 (Washington), 3-14 (Missouri) 0-0 (South Dakota State) Team Tackles for Loss-Yards Lost 9-26 (Missouri) 3-9 (Western Kentucky); 3-18 (Kansas State) 3-8 (Kansas) NEBRASKA INDIVIDUAL HIGHS Most Rushing Attempts...... 28; Roy Helu Jr. vs. Missouri Most Net Rushing Yards...... 307; Roy Helu Jr. vs. Missouri (school record) Most Rushing TDs...... 4; Taylor Martinez at Kansas State Longest TD Run...... 80; Taylor Martinez at Washington; at Kansas State Longest Run, No TD...... 54; Taylor Martinez at Kansas State Most Pass Attempts...... 35; Taylor Martinez at Oklahoma State Most Completed Passes...... 23; Taylor Martinez at Oklahoma State Most Passing Yards...... 323; Taylor Martinez at Oklahoma State Longest TD Pass...... 79; Taylor Martinez to Kyler Reed at Kansas State Longest Pass, No TD...... 63; Taylor Martinez to Mike McNeill vs. South Dakota State Most Pass Receptions...... 9; Niles Paul at Oklahoma State Most Receiving Yards...... 131; Niles Paul at Oklahoma State Most TD Receptions...... 3; Brandon Kinnie at Oklahoma State (ties school record) Most Total Offense Attempts...... 44; Taylor Martinez at Oklahoma State (35 pass, 19 rush) Most Total Offense Yards...... 435; Taylor Martinez at Oklahoma State (112 rushing, 323 passing) Most All Purpose Attempts...... 29; Roy Helu Jr. vs. Missouri Most All Purpose Yards...... 321; Roy Helu Jr. vs. Missouri (school record) Most Touchdowns Scored...... 4; Taylor Martinez at Kansas State Most Field Goals Attempted...... 3; Alex Henery at Oklahoma State Most Field Goals Made...... 3; Alex Henery at Oklahoma State Longest Field Goal Made...... 52; Alex Henery at Oklahoma State Longest Field Goal Attempted...... 52; Alex Henery at Oklahoma State Most Interceptions...... 1; 18 players Longest Interception TD Return...... 47; Rickey Thenarse vs. Idaho Longest Interception Return, No TD...... 29; P.J. Smith vs. Western Kentucky Longest Fumble TD Return...... None Longest Fumble Return, No TD...... None Longest Punt Return, TD...... 95; Eric Hagg vs. Texas (school record) Longest Punt Return, No TD...... 31; Niles Paul vs. Western Kentucky Most Punt Return Yardage...... 95; Eric Hagg vs. Texas (1 return) Longest Kickoff Return, TD...... 100; Niles Paul at Oklahoma State Longest Kickoff Return, No TD...... 42; Tim Marlowe vs. Western Kentucky Most Kickoff Return Yardage...... 119; Niles Paul at Oklahoma State (2 returns) Most Punts...... 7; Alex Henery vs. Texas (49.4 avg.) Highest Punting Average...... 50.3; Alex Henery at Oklahoma State (3 punts) Longest Punt...... 69; Alex Henery at Iowa State

HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL Nebraska Statistical Highs and Lows NEBRASKA INDIVIDUAL HIGHS....(CONTINUED) Most Total Tackles...... 19; Lavonte David vs. South Dakota State (6 solo, 13 asst.) Most Solo Tackles...... 10; Lavonte David at Kansas State Most Tackles for Loss...... 4; Jared Crick vs. Idaho (32 yards) Most Yards Lost...... 32; Jared Crick vs. Idaho (4 TFL) Most Quarterback Sacks...... 2.5; Jared Crick vs. Idaho (30 yards) Most Yards Lost...... 30; Jared Crick vs. Idaho (2.5 sacks) Most Pass Breakups...... 3; Prince Amukamara vs. Missouri Most Blocked Field Goals...... None Most Blocked Punts...... None Most Blocked PAT...... None OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL HIGHS Most Yards Rushing...... 201; Kendall Hunter (Oklahoma State) Most Rushing Attempts...... 32; Alexander Robinson (Iowa State) Most Yards Passing...... 283; Brandon Weeden (Oklahoma State) Most Passing Attempts...... 42; Blaine Gabbert (Missouri) Most Pass Completions...... 21; Austen Arnaud (Iowa State) Most Pass Receptions...... 8; Daniel Thomas (Kansas State) Most Yards Receiving...... 157; Justin Blackmon (Oklahoma State) OPPONENT INDIVIDUAL LONGEST PLAYS Rush...... 46; Bobby Rainey (Western Kentucky) Pass...... 80; Brandon Weeden to Justin Blackmon (Oklahoma State) Field Goal...... 57; Grant Mahoney (Iowa State) Punt Return...... 24; Curtis Powell (Texas) Kickoff Return...... 52; William Powell (Kansas State) Fumble Return...... None Interception Return...... 14; Derek Domino (South Dakota State) Punt...... 78; Quinn Sharp (Oklahoma State)

Nebraska Starting Lineups HUSKER OFFENSIVE STARTERS GAME-BY-GAME Opponent WRX WRZ TE LT LG C RG RT QB IB FB PK Western Kentucky Kinnie Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Helu Jr. ^Reed Henery Idaho Kinnie Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Helu Jr. ^Reed Henery Washington Kinnie Paul McNeill# Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Burkhead Legate Henery South Dakota State Kinnie Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Helu Jr. Legate Henery Kansas State Reed^ Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Helu Jr. Legate Henery Texas Kinnie Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Helu Jr. ^Reed Henery Oklahoma State Kinnie Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Helu Jr. Legate Henery Missouri Kinnie Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Helu Jr. ^Reed Henery Iowa State Kinnie Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Green Helu Jr. McNeill% Henery Kansas Kinnie Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Helu Jr. ^Reed Henery Texas A&M Reed Paul Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Martinez Helu Jr. Legate Henery Colorado Kinnie McNeill Cotton Sirles Williams Caputo R. Henry D. Jones Green Helu Jr. ^Reed Henery ^ - NU opened in two tight end formation # - NU opened in three wide receiver formationl; %-NU opened in a four-receiver set (three receivers and a tight end)

HUSKER DEFENSIVE STARTERS GAME-BY-GAME Opponent DE DT DT DE PESO MIKE WILL LCB FS SS RCB P Western Kentucky Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg* David Whaley Amukamara Gomes Thenarse Dennard Henery Idaho Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg# David Smith# Amukamara Gomes Thenarse Dennard Henery Washington Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg* David Martin Amukamara Gomes Thenarse Dennard Henery South Dakota State Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg* David Martin Amukamara Gomes Thenarse Dennard Henery Kansas State Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg# David Smith# Amukamara Gomes Thenarse Dennard Henery Texas Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg# David Smith# Amukamara Gomes Thenarse Dennard Henery Oklahoma State Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg* David Compton Amukamara Gomes Thenarse Dennard Henery Missouri Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg# David Cassidy# Amukamara Gomes Osborne Dennard Henery Iowa State Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg# David Cassidy# Amukamara Gomes Osborne Evans Henery Kansas Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg# David Cassidy# Amukamara Gomes Osborne Dennard Henery Texas A&M Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg# David Cassidy# Amukamara Gomes Osborne Dennard Henery Colorado Allen Crick Steinkuhler Meredith Hagg* David Compton Amukamara Gomes Cassidy Dennard Henery * - NU opened with nickel package # - NU opened with dime packages

Overall Participation PLAYER (GAMES): Allen, Pierre (12/12); Amukamara, Prince (12/12); Ankrah, Jason (9/-); Bell, Antonio (7/-); Blatchford, Justin (10/-); Broekemeier (1/-); Burkhead, Rex (12/1); Caputo, Mike (12/12); Cassidy, Austin (12/5); Choi, Seung Hoon (1/-); Compton, Will (7/2); Cooper, Khiry (6/-); Cotton, Ben (12/11); Crick, Jared (12/12); David, Lavonte (12/12); Dean, Jase (10/-); Dennard, Alfonzo (11/11); Ebke, Jim (11/-); Enunwa, Quincy (8/-); Evans, Ciante (7/1); Curenski Gilleylen (6/-); Gomes, DeJon (12/12); Green, Andrew (1/-); Green, Cody (8/2); Grove, Thomas (12/-); Hagg, Eric (12/12); Hardrick, Jermarcus (12/-); Helu Jr., Roy (12/11); Henery, Alex (12/-); Henry, Ricky (12/12); Henry, Will (11/-); Hill, Ryan (6/-); Hyland, KC (2/-); Jackson, Justin (1/-); Jones, Austin (5/-); Jones, D.J. (12/12); Jones, Marcel (3/-); Kinnie, Brandon (12/10); Kunalic, Adi (12/-); Lee, Zac (5/-); Legate, Tyler (11/5); Long, Jake (3/-); Maher, Brett (10/-); Mangieri, P.J. (12/-); Marlowe, Tim (12/-); Martin, Eric (11/2); Martin, Jay (11/-); Martinez, Taylor (11/10); May, Mathew (12/-); McNeill, Mike (12/3); Mendoza, Marcus (1/-); Meredith, Cameron (12/12); Moore, Terrence (11/-); Moravec, Brent (7/-); Okafor, Collins (1/-); Osborne, Courtney (12/4); Paul, Niles (11/11); Pensick, Cole (4/-); Qvale, Brent (12/-); Randle, Thaddeus (10/-); Reed, Kyler (12/8); Richards, Wil (2/-); Robinson, Dontrayevous (8/-); Rodriguez, Andrew (5/-); Sirles, Jeremiah (12/12); Smith, P.J. (12/3); Steinkuhler, Baker (12/12); Stoddard, Graham (12/-); Thenarse, Rickey (9/5); Thompson, Brandon (8/-); Thomsen, Kevin (1/-); Thorell, Lance (12/-); Ward, Lester (2/-); Washington, Dijon (1/-); West, Anthony (12/1); Whaley, Alonzo (9/1); Williams, Josh (12/-); Williams, Keith (12/12); Zimmerer, C.J. (3/-). HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL

Game 1 Nebraska 49, Western Kentucky 10 Game 2 Nebraska 38, Idaho 17 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL Western Kentucky 0 0 3 7 10 Idaho 0 3 7 7 17 No. 8 Nebraska 14 7 14 14 49 No. 6 Nebraska 3 28 7 0 38

Lincoln (Sept. 4) --- Redshirt freshman quarterback Lincoln (Sept. 11) --- No. 6 Nebraska showed its Taylor Martinez made an impressive college debut, explosiveness on both sides of the ball, scoring 28 rushing for 127 yards and three touchdowns to help No. 8 unanswered points in a span of 8:15 midway through the Nebraska to a 49-10 victory over Western Kentucky. second quarter to help bolt to a 31-0 lead and cruise to a Martinez, who became the first Husker freshman 38-17 victory over Idaho. quarterback to ever start a season opener, made his Quarterback Taylor Martinez (67) and I-back Roy Helu presence known quickly, racing 46 yards on his first Jr. (58) scored on back-to-back runs of more than 55 yards career carry to give NU a 7-0 lead just 3:37 into the game. to give NU a 14-0 lead. The Blackshirt defensive backs Martinez also completed all four of his first-quarter pass then got into the action with back-to-back interception attempts for 59 yards to help NU to a quick 14-0 lead. After returns for scores from both DeJon Gomes (40) and Rickey Cody Green led the Huskers on a successful second-quarter Thenarse (47). Nebraska’s four consecutive scoring plays of scoring drive to put Nebraska up 21-0 at the half, Martinez 40 or more yards marked the first time since 1996 that the found the end zone again on the first drive of the second Big Red scored on four plays of 40 or more yards in the half, scampering the final 19 yards on a four-play, 68-yard same game. drive to extend NU’s lead to 28-0. Martinez, who averaged The 31-point cushion was more than enough for a better than 18 yards per carry, produced the most rushing Blackshirt defense that intercepted five passes, recorded yards by an NU quarterback in a season opener since seven sacks and recovered a fumble on the afternoon. The Tommie Frazier rushed for 130 yards against West Virginia Blackshirts held a high-powered Idaho offense to just 279 in 1994, and became the first Husker quarterback to rush total yards, while the NU offense rolled up 471 total yards, for over 100 yards since 2003. In addition to his impressive rushing numbers, Martinez completed 9-of- including 360 rushing yards on 41 carries. It was NU’s highest 15 passes for 136 yards and did not commit a turnover. While Martinez took center stage as the starter, rushing total since a season-opening win over Nevada in 2007. Green was also impressive, completing 5-of-6 passes for 66 yards while leading the Huskers on a pair of Martinez led the punishing Husker ground game with 157 yards and two touchdowns on just 14 scoring drives, including a 33-yard touchdown strike to Niles Paul. carries. It was the second straight 100-yard rushing effort by the redshirt freshman quarterback. His Paul finished with five catches for 92 yards and a score, while adding one carry for eight yards. He second quarter 67-yard touchdown run was the longest run ever by a Husker freshman quarterback, also returned three punts for 58 yards to close the night with 158 all-purpose yards. Brandon Kinnie also surpassing a 59-yard run by former NU Heisman Trophy winner Eric Crouch against UAB in 1998. enjoyed a big night for NU, hauling in a career-high six catches for 59 yards, while sophomore I-back Rex Martinez was joined across the century mark by Helu, who rushed for 107 yards on just nine carries, Burkhead added a pair of catches for 47 yards while rushing five times for 57 yards. including his 58-yard touchdown run in the second quarter. Sophomore I-back Rex Burkhead nearly gave Nebraska’s big-play offense amassed 536 total yards on just 58 plays, an average of 9.2 yards per the Huskers a third back in the 100-yard club, rushing for 77 yards on just nine carries. play. The Huskers rolled for 289 rushing yards and six touchdowns, while 11 different Huskers had at Defensively, Gomes led the Huskers with a career-best 10 tackles and a pass breakup along with his least one tote on the night. In addition to the three rushing touchdowns from Martinez and one each interception return for a score, while Jared Crick had 2.5 sacks for 30 yards as part of a four tackles- from Helu and Burkhead, Austin Jones closed the scoring with his first career touchdown on a five-yard for-loss afternoon. Fellow defensive tackle Baker Steinkuhler added 1.5 sacks for 14 yards lost, while burst in the fourth quarter. Terrence Moore, Lavonte David and Pierre Allen each recorded sacks for the Huskers. Western Kentucky managed 299 total yards on 62 plays against the Blackshirt defense. SCORING SUMMARY SCORING SUMMARY 1st 07:40 NU Henery 24 yd field goal 1st 11:23 NU Martinez 46 yd run (Henery kick) 2nd 12:15 NU Martinez 67 yd run (Henery kick) 1st 06:11 NU Burkhead 20 yd run (Henery kick) 2nd 08:22 NU Helu Jr. 58 yd run (Henery kick) 2nd 05:49 NU Helu Jr., 3 yd run (Henery kick) 2nd 06:07 NU Gomes 40 yd interception return (Henery kick) 3rd 12:54 NU Martinez 19 yd run (Henery kick) 2nd 04:00 NU Thenarse 47 yd interception return (Henery kick) 3rd 08:20 WKU Tinius 25 yd field goal 2nd 00:00 IDAHO Farquhar 34 yd field goal 3rd 02:01 NU Martinez 15 yd run (Henery kick) 3rd 05:23 IDAHO LaGrone 2 yd pass from Enderle (Farquhar kick) 4th 12:46 WKU Rainey 5 yd run (Tinius kick) 3rd 01:22 NU Martinez 20 yd run (Henery kick) 4th 09:45 NU Paul 33 yd pass from Green, C. (Henery kick) 4th 02:31 IDAHO Johnson 19 yd pass from Reader (Farquhar kick) 4th 05:42 NU Jones, Austin 5 yd run (Henery kick) TEAM STATISTICS IDAHO NU TEAM STATISTICS WKU NU FIRST DOWNS 24 18 FIRST DOWNS 14 23 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 38-60 41-360 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 40-179 33-289 PASSING YDS (NET) 219 111 PASSING YDS (NET) 120 247 Passes Att-Comp-Int 39-21-5 18-13-1 Passes Att-Comp-Int 12-22-1 17-25-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 77-279 59-471 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 62-299 58-536 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 2-10 3-58 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-75 1-27 Kickoff Returns-Yards 6-132 3-83 Interception Returns-Yards 1-8 5-127 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-29 Punts (Number-Avg) 4-46.2 2-26.0 Punts (Number-Avg) 8-37.1 3-42.7 Fumbles-Lost 3-1 8-3 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-2 Penalties-Yards 3-15 10-123 Penalties-Yards 7-51 6-75 Possession Time 32:04 27:56 Possession Time 33:20 26:40 Third-Down Conversions 4 of 13 4 of 10 Third-Down Conversions 4 of 15 5 of 9 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 0 of 1 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 0 of 0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 2-5 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-2 5-6 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-15 7-80 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-2 1-8 RUSHING: Idaho-Jackson, Deonte` 11-67; McCarty, Princeton 12-40; Bailey, Kama 5-20;Vital, Troy 1-3; RUSHING: Western Kentucky-Rainey, Bobby 30-155; McNeal, Willie 4-19; Johnson, Rod 1-7; Jakes, Reader, Brian 3-minus-18; Enderle, Nathan 6-minus-52; Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 14-157; Helu Jr., Roy Kawaun 4-0; TEAM 1-minus 2. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 7-127; Burkhead, Rex 5-57; Helu Jr., Roy 5-29; 9- 107; Burkhead, Rex 9-77; Jones, Austin 3-18; Robinson, Dontrayevous 2-2; Green, Cody 2-1;Paul, Niles Lee, Zac 3-21; Green, Cody 3-17; Jones, Austin 2-13; Marlowe, Tim 1-13; Paul, Niles 1-8; Okafor, Collins 2-minus-2 1-2; Ward, Lester 1-2; Robinson, Dontrayevous 4-0. PASSING: Idaho-Enderle, Nathan 16-31-5-141; Reader, Brian 5-8-0-78. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 12- PASSING: Western Kentucky-Jakes, Kawaun 12-22-1-120. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 9-15-0-136; Green, 17-1-106; Green, Cody 1-1-0-5. Cody 5-6-0-66; Lee, Zac 3-4-0-45. RECEIVING: Idaho-Hardy, Daniel 5-75; Johnson, Armauni 3-37; Greenwood, Eric 3-34; Jackson, Deonte` RECEIVING: Western Kentucky-Rainey, Bobby 3-36; Doyle, Jack 2-24; Vasquez, Marcus 2-23; Jones, 2-31; Bailey, Kama 2-6; McCarty, Princeton 2-5; Shaw, Maurice 1-13; Veltung, Justin 1-11; Elmo, Taylor Tristan 1-17; Johnson, Rod 1-12; McNeal, Willie 1-8; Cooper, Quinterrance 1-2; Jeffries, Wes 1-Minus-2. 1-5; LaGrone, Michael 1-2. Nebraska Paul, Niles 4-31; Burkhead, Rex 3-41; Kinnie, Brandon 3-17; Nebraska Kinnie, Brandon 6-59; Paul, Niles 5-92; Burkhead, Rex 2-47; Henry, Will 1-24; Hill, Ryan 1-11; McNeill, Mike 2-17; Cotton, Ben 1-5 Enunwa, Quincy 1-10; Reed, Kyler 1-4 INTERCEPTIONS: Idaho-Keo, Shiloh 1-8. Nebraska-West, Anthony 1-13; Thenarse, Rickey 1-47; Gomes, INTERCEPTIONS: Western Kentucky-none. Nebraska-Smith, P.J. 1-29. DeJon 1-50 Smith, P.J. 1-17. FUMBLES: Western Kentucky-Rainey, Bobby, 1-1. Nebraska-Paul, Niles 1-1; Smith, P.J. 1-1 FUMBLES: Idaho-Reader, Brian 1-1; Enderle, Nathan 1-0; Bailey, Kama 1-0. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Western Kentucky- Smith, Quanterus 1-2. Nebraska-Steinkuhler, Baker, 1-8. 4-1, Paul, Niles 2-1; Green, Cody 1-0, Robinson, Dontrayevous 1-1. TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Western Kentucky-Forrest, Jamal 6-1; Majors, Thomas 5-2. Nebraska-David, SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Idaho-Siavii, Robert 1-14; Mayowa, Benson 1-1. Nebraska-David, Lavonte 1-13; Crick, Levonte 5-8. Jared 2.5-30; Steinkuhler, Baker, 1.5-14; Allen, Pierre 1-10; Moore, Terrance 1-13. TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Idaho-Grymes, Aaron 8-2. Nebraska-Gomes, DeJon 6-4. HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL

Game 3 Nebraska 56, Washington 21 Game 4 Nebraska 17, South Dakota St. 3 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL No. 8 Nebraska 14 14 21 7 56 South Dakota State 0 0 3 0 3 Washington 7 7 7 0 21 No. 6 Nebraska 0 14 0 3 17

Seattle, Wash. (Sept. 18)---No. 8 Nebraska jumped to Lincoln, Neb. (Sept. 25)--- In a game a 14-0 lead after just five offensive plays, then scored two dominated by the defenses, No. 6 Nebraska more touchdowns on the Huskers’ first five offensive plays survived a spirited effort by visiting South of the second half on the way to a 56-21 victory. Dakota State for a 17-3 homecoming night Nebraska, which improved to 3-0 for the second time in victory. three seasons under Bo Pelini, rolled up 533 yards of total Just days after Blackshirts were handed offense, including 383 on the ground. The Husker trio of out to Nebraska’s top-unit defenders, Lavonte Taylor Martinez (137 yards, 3 TD, 19 carries), Roy Helu Jr. David notched one of the best tackle efforts (110 yards, 2 TD, 10 carries) and Rex Burkhead (104 yards, in school history. The 6-1, 210-pound junior TD, 13 carries) combined for Nebraska’s fifth triple-100-yard linebacker from Miami, Fla., registered 19 game in school history and first since 2001. tackles to tie for seventh on NU’s all-time list, The 56 points scored by Nebraska equaled the most while adding a pair of pass breakups. points scored by a Washington opponent in Seattle. In addition to David’s career tackle Martinez became just the second quarterback in performance, Alfonzo Dennard and P.J. Smith NU history to record three straight 100-yard rushing both notched their third interceptions of the performances, joining Heisman Trophy winner Eric Crouch. season to help hold the Jackrabbits to just 236 Martinez’s eight rushing touchdowns already rank fourth yards of total offense. Rickey Thenarse pitched all-time among all Husker freshmen. in 10 tackles for NU, while DeJon Gomes added The Huskers needed just two offensive plays to get on the scoreboard after Eric Hagg’s interception, nine stops, as Nebraska has limited all four foes as Martinez found Mike McNeill for a 24-yard touchdown. Martinez completed 7-of-11 passes for 150 to under 300 yards of total offense. yards and a score. On NU’s second drive, it took the Huskers just three plays to cover 73 yards, after a The Huskers (4-0) would get all the offense 55-yard pass play from Martinez to Brandon Kinnie put NU at the 1-yard line before Martinez scored on they needed in a two-series stretch in the the next play. It was the first of five receptions for 105 yards on the day for Kinnie, who registered the second quarter, scoring 14 points in a span first 100-yard receiving day of his career. of 4:15 to take control of the contest. After a After Washington closed to within 21-14, Kinnie set up NU’s next scoring drive with a return to the UW 48-yard line, setting up a short field for Helu, who went the last eight yards to put Nebraska up 28-14. scoreless first quarter, Nebraska went 96 yards Kinnie finished with 180 all-purpose yards. on six plays to get on the scoreboard, as Taylor Nebraska used a pair of big plays to break open the game, as Martinez raced 80 yards for a touchdown Martinez found Mike McNeill for a career-long 64-yard reception down to the SDSU 3. Rex Burkhead put on NU’s first offensive play of the second half before Helu went a career-long 65 yards for a score on NU’s the Huskers on the board with a three-yard run on the next play to give NU a 7-0 lead with 14:31 left in fifth play of the second half to give the Huskers a commanding 21-point lead. the half. The Blackshirts forced a three-and-out on SDSU’s ensuing drive, and Martinez and the Husker Alfonzo Dennard got the Blackshirts on the board midway through the third quarter, intercepting offense went to work again. This time, Martinez hit Kyler Reed for a career-long 33-yard reception for a Jake Locker pass and racing 31 yards to make it 49-21. The interception capped a strong defensive Reed’s first career touchdown. performance by the Blackshirts, who surrendered just 246 total yards to the Huskies, including just 71 Martinez led NU with 75 rushing yards on 13 carries, while completing 6-of-14 passes for 140 yards and passing and 175 on the ground. The Huskers held Locker to just 4-of-20 passing on the afternoon, the one touchdown. Sophomore I-back Rex Burkhead added 14 carries for 66 yards and NU’s first touchdown, worst performance of his career. while Roy Helu Jr. contributed 59 yards on 19 carries. Brandon Kinnie led the NU receivers with three catches SCORING SUMMARY for 34 yards, while Mike McNeill added a career-long 64-yard reception to set up Burkhead’s touchdown. SDSU quarterback Thomas O’Brien completed just 12-of-28 passes for 95 yards while throwing a pair 1st 12:49 NU McNeill, 24 yd pass from Martinez (Henery kick) of fourth-quarter interceptions, as the Blackshirts preserved the victory by forcing a pair of turnovers and 1st 10:45 NU Martinez 1 yd run (Henery kick) stopping the Jackrabbits on downs at the NU 37. 1st 05:11 WASH Locker 7 yd run (Folk kick) 2nd 08:43 NU Helu Jr. 8 yd run (Henery kick) SCORING SUMMARY 2nd 05:06 WASH Polk 2 yd run (Folk kick) 2nd 14:31 NU Burkhead 3 yd run (Henery kick) 2nd 01:19 NU Martinez 1 yd run (Henery kick) 11:11 NU Reed 33 yd pass from Martinez (Henery kick) 3rd 14:39 NU Martinez 80 yd run (Henery kick) 3rd 05:11 SDSU Harris 35 yd field goal 3rd 13:59 WASH Kearse 45 yd pass from Locker (Folk kick) 4th 14:57 NU Henery 30 yard field goal 3rd 12:06 NU Helu Jr. 65 yd run (Henery kick) 3rd 08:21 NU Dennard 31 yd interception return (Henery kick) TEAM STATISTICS SDSU NU 4th 07:12 NU Burkhead 19 yd run (Henery kick) FIRST DOWNS 10 15 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 37-141 48-205 TEAM STATISTICS NU WASH PASSING YDS (NET) 95 140 FIRST DOWNS 21 13 Passes Att-Comp-Int 28-12-2 16-6-2 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 54-383 39-175 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 65-236 64-345 PASSING YDS (NET) 150 71 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 11-7-0 20-4-2 Punt Returns-Yards 5-60 3-3 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 65-533 59-246 Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-44 1-15 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 1-11 Interception Returns-Yards 2-21 2-0 Punt Returns-Yards 6-58 2-25 Punts (Number-Avg) 8-39.6 6-47.3 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-112 3-65 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 4-1 Interception Returns-Yards 2-42 0-0 Penalties-Yards 7-73 6-47 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-47.2 9-48.7 Possession Time 29:49 30:11 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-0 Third-Down Conversions 5 of 17 4 of 13 Penalties-Yards 7-49 2-15 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 3 0 of 0 Possession Time 34:48 25:12 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-2 2-3 Third-Down Conversions 7 of 12 4 of 14 Sacks By: Number-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 0 of 0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 2-2 RUSHING: South Dakota State-Minett, Kyle 28-112; Duffy, Tyler 2-24; Kool, Tyrel 1-5. Nebraska- Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-8 3-19 Martinez, Taylor 13-75; Burkhead, Rex 14-66; Helu Jr., Roy 19-59; Green, Cody 2-5. PASSING: South Dakota State-O’Brien, Thomas 12-18-2-95. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 6-14-2-140; RUSHING: Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 19-137; Helu Jr., Roy 10-110; Burkhead, Rex 13-104; Green, Cody Green, Cody 0-2-0-0. 4-13; Jones, Austin 2-9; Paul, Niles 1-7; Robinson, Dontrayevous 4-5; TEAM 1-minus-2. Washington RECEIVING: South Dakota State-Minett 5-14; Kool, Tyrel 2-34; Cochart, Colin 2-24; Hubert, Brandon Locker, Jake 11-59; Callier, Jesse 10-57; Polk, Chris 17-55; Bruns, Cody 1-4. 1-15; Rollin, Aaron 1-8. Nebraska-Kinnie, Brandon 3-34; McNeill, Mike 1-64; Reed, Kyler 1-33; Burkhead, PASSING: Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 7-11-0-150. Washington-Locker, Jake 4-20-2-71 Rex 1-9. RECEIVING: Nebraska-Kinnie, Brandon 5-105; McNeill, Mike 1-24; Paul, Niles 1-21 Washington-Kearse, INTERCEPTIONS: South Dakota State-Domino, Derek, 1-14, Kool, Dirk 1-7. Nebraska-Dennard, Alfonzo Jermaine 2-51; Barnett, Marlion 1-10; Aguilar, Devin 1-10 1-0; Smith, PJ 1-0 INTERCEPTIONS: Nebraska-Hagg, Eric 1-11; Dennard, Alfonzo 1-31. Washington-None FUMBLES: South Dakota State-None. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 1-1; Paul, Niles 1-0; Marlowe, Tim 1-0; FUMBLES: Nebraska-Green, Cody 2-1. Washington-Callier, Jesse 1-0. Team, 1-0. SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Nebraska-Steinkuhler, Baker 1-8. Washington-Williams, Nate 1-4; Crichton, Talia, SACKS (Sacks-Yds): South Dakota State-None. Nebraska-None. 1-9; Potao’e, Sione 0.5-3; Ta’amu, Alameda 0.5-3 TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): South Dakota State-Domino, Derek 4-12. Nebraska-David, Lavonte 6-13. TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Nebraska-Martin, Eric 3-3. Washington-Foster, Mason 7-6

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Game 5 Nebraska 48, Kansas State 13 Game 6 Texas 20, Nebraska 13 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL No. 7 Nebraska 7 10 21 10 48 Texas 10 7 3 0 20 Kansas State 0 3 3 7 13 No. 5 Nebraska 0 3 3 7 13

Manhattan, Kan. (Oct. 7) -- Taylor Martinez produced Lincoln, Neb. (Oct. 16) -- No. 5 Nebraska’s high- the best rushing performance by a quarterback in Nebraska powered offense was unable to get rolling, as Texas football history as the No. 7 Cornhuskers sprinted past knocked off the Huskers, 20-13 at Memorial Stadium previously unbeaten Kansas State, 48-13. on Saturday afternoon. Playing in front of 51,015 fans and an ESPN primetime Playing in front of an NCAA-record 308th national audience, Martinez became just the second Big consecutive sellout at Memorial Stadium and an Red signal-caller to rush for more than 200 yards in a game, ABC television audience, Nebraska (5-1, 1-1 Big 12) joining Jammal Lord who accomplished the feat twice in was held to just 202 yards of offense, less than half 2002. Martinez passed the 200-yard mark on NU’s opening of the Huskers’ season average of 494.4 yards per drive of the second half with an 80-yard touchdown run, game that NU had averaged in its first five contests. staking the Huskers to a 24-3 lead. Texas (4-2, 2-1) held NU to 125 yards on the ground, Martinez finished the night with the eighth-best rushing limiting Taylor Martinez to just 21 rushing yards on total in school history, racking up 241 yards on just 15 carries, 13 carries. Martinez also completed just 4-of-12 surpassing Lord’s quarterback rushing mark of 234 yards passes for 63 yards. against Texas in 2002. Martinez had touchdown runs of 13, The Longhorns had some help from the Huskers 35, 80 and 41 yards, while also completing 5-of-7 passes for in containment. Nebraska receivers and backs 128 yards and a score. dropped numerous passes on the day, including Martinez set up his fellow Huskers for big plays as the game progressed. On NU’s next play from scrimmage multiple passes that appeared to be headed for after Martinez’s 80-yard burst, he handed off to Roy Helu Jr. and the senior I-back exploded for a career-long touchdowns. The Huskers also fumbled five times, 68-yard touchdown run. Helu notched his 10th career 100-yard effort, finishing with 110 yards on just eight although NU lost just one fumble, it was a costly one carries. After KSU cut the lead to 31-6 with a 48-yard field goal, Martinez then froze the Wildcat secondary on by Roy Helu Jr. that led to a Texas touchdown. The miscue spotted Texas a 10-0 lead after Garrett Gilbert’s a play-action fake and connected with Kyler Reed on a career-long 79-yard touchdown strike before scoring three-yard run with 8:06 left in the first quarter. on a 41-yard run with 12:21 remaining to make it 45-6. Nebraska responded with a 12-play, 54-yard drive that resulted in a 45-yard field goal by Alex Henery While the Huskers’ explosive offense left the purple pride black and blue, Nebraska’s Blackshirts continued with 14:09 left in the first half, to cut UT’s edge to 10-3, but the Longhorns went 78 yards on seven plays to deliver solid defensive football for four quarters. NU stretched its streak to eight straight quarters without for their best drive of the day. Gilbert’s second touchdown, a 1-yard run with 8:44 left in the half, made allowing a touchdown before KSU got a fourth-quarter score to break the streak. Junior linebacker Lavonte it 17-3. David led the Blackshirts with 16 tackles, including 10 solos and two tackles for loss with one seven-yard sack. After Texas extended its lead to 20-3, Zac Lee came off the bench to drive the Huskers 83 yards before David helped keep KSU star running back Daniel Thomas in check. Thomas notched 63 yards on 22 carries, Henery’s second field goal, this one from 28 yards, made it 20-6. NU had a chance to pull closer in the while adding 36 receiving yards on eight catches. Overall, he totaled 99 yards on 30 touches. DeJon Gomes fourth quarter, but a dropped pass prevented a potential Husker touchdown. The Husker special teams added 12 tackles, including a TFL and a forced fumble, while Eric Hagg contributed an interception for the brought the crowd to life, as senior Eric Hagg fielded a pooch punt and weaved 95 yards to paydirt for the Blackshirts to produce the game’s lone turnover. The Huskers finished with six tackles for loss and two sacks. longest punt return in Husker history. That pulled Nebraska within 20-13 with 3:02 left, but the Huskers would not get closer, as Texas recovered an on-side kick and ran out the clock. SCORING SUMMARY Nebraska’s defense kept the Huskers within striking distance despite facing a short field for Texas on 1st 06:22 NU Martinez 14 yd run (Henery kick) many occasions throughout the day. DeJon Gomes and P.J. Smith each notched 11 tackles, while Lavonte 2nd 08:47 KSU Cherry 46 yd field goal David added 10 stops, as NU held Texas to just 271 total yards. Gilbert and the Longhorns were held to 2nd 03:54 NU Martinez 35 yd run (Henery kick) only 62 yards passing, the lowest total by Texas team since 1983. 2nd 00:26 NU Henery 39 yd field goal 3rd 14:02 NU Martinez 80 yd run (Henery kick) SCORING SUMMARY 3rd 11:22 NU Helu Jr. 68 yd run (Henery kick) 1st 10:13 UT Tucker 27 yd field goal 3rd 01:48 KSU Cherry 48 yd field goal 1st 08:06 UT Gilbert 3 yd run (Tucker kick) 3rd 01:00 NU Reed 79 yd pass from Martinez (Henery kick) 2nd 14:09 NU Henery 45 yd field goal 4th 12:20 NU Martinez 41 yd run (Henery kick) 2nd 08:44 UT Gilbert 1 yd run (Tucker kick) 4th 09:57 KSU Harper 2 yd pass from Coffman (Cherry kick) 3rd 08:52 UT Tucker 28 yd field goal 4th 04:30 NU Henery 40 yd field goal 3rd 00:27 NU Henery 28 yd field goal TEAM STATISTICS NU KSU 4th 03:02 NU Hagg 95 yd punt return (Henery kick) FIRST DOWNS 21 20 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 42-451 44-180 TEAM STATISTICS UT NU PASSING YDS (NET) 136 135 FIRST DOWNS 14 13 Passes Att-Comp-Int 10-6-0 27-19-1 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 46-209 44-125 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 52-587 71-315 PASSING YDS (NET) 62 77 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 16-4-0 21-8-0 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 1-13 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 62-271 65-202 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-48 6-186 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 3-52 3-111 Punts (Number-Avg) 2-49.5 5-36.4 Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-16 3-49 Fumbles-Lost 2-0 3-0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Penalties-Yards 6-48 4-30 Punts (Number-Avg) 7-46.7 7-49.4 Possession Time 25:29 34:31 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 5-1 Third-Down Conversions 4 of 9 8 of 18 Penalties-Yards 4-53 10-94 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 1 of 2 Possession Time 30:10 29:50 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 1-1 Third-Down Conversions 7 of 16 5 of 16 Sacks By: Number-Yards 2-9 1-9 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 1 of 2 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-5 1-1 RUSHING: Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 15-241; Helu Jr., Roy 8-110; Burkhead, Rex 11-57; Green, Cody Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-7 0-0 4-28; Jones, Austin 3-10; Robinson, Dontrayevous 1-5. Kansas State-Thomas, Daniel 22-63; Coffman, RUSHING: Texas-Johnson, Cody 11-73; Gilbert, Garrett 11-71; Newton, Tre’ 10-41; Whittaker, Foswhitt Carson, 7-45; Klein, Collin, 6-33; Lamur, Sammuel 3-20; Powell, William 3-10; Thompson, Tramaine 1-8; 11- 28; Goodwin, Marquis 1-1; TEAM 2-minus 5. Nebraska-Helu Jr., Roy 11-43; Burkhead, Rex 9-35; Lee, Wilson, Braden 1-3; TEAM 1-minus-2. Zac 10-25; Martinez, Taylor 13-21; Paul, Niles 1-1 PASSING: Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 5-7-0-128-1; Green, Cody 1-3-0-8-0. Kansas State-Coffman, Carson PASSING: Texas-Gilbert, Garrett 4-16-0-62. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 4-12-0-63; Lee, Zac 4-9-0-14. 14-22-1-91-1; Lamur, Sammuel 3-3-0-28-0; Klein, Collin 2-2-0-16-0. RECEIVING: Texas-Newton, Tre’ 2-16; Whittaker, Foswhitt 1-41; Williams, Malcolm 1-5. Nebraska-Paul, RECEIVING: Nebraska-McNeill, Mike 2-25; Reed, Kyler 1-79; Paul, Niles 1-17; Henry, Will 1-8; Cotton, Niles 6-66; Burkhead, Rex 1-7; Kinnie, Brandon 1-4. Ben 1-7. Kansas State-Thomas, Daniel 8-36; Quarles, Aubrey 5-57; Wilson, Braden 2-18; Harper, Chris INTERCEPTIONS: Texas-None. Nebraska-None. 2-13; Hilburn, Adrian 2-11. FUMBLES (No.-Lost): Texas-Brown, Curtis 1-0. Nebraska-Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 2-0; Lee, Zac 1-0; INTERCEPTIONS: Nebraska-Hagg, Eric 1-0. Kansas State-None. Helu Jr., Roy 1-1; Burkhead, Rex 1-0. FUMBLES: Nebraska-Burkhead, Rex 1-0; Martinez, Taylor 1-0. Kansas State-Quarles, Aubrey 1-0; TEAM SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Texas-Okafor, Alex 1-7. Nebraska-None. 1-0; Klein, Collin 1-0. TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Texas-Williams, Aaron 4-4; Hicks, Jordan 3-5. Nebraska-Gomes, DeJon 4-7; SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Nebraska-David, Lavonte 1-7; Allen, Pierre 0.5-1; Meredith, Cameron 0.5-1. Kansas Smith, P.J. 3-8 State-Slaughter, Blake 1-9. TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Nebraska-David, Lavonte 10-6. Kansas State-Garrett, David 9-1 HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL

Game 7 Nebraska 51, Oklahoma State 41 Game 8 Nebraska 31, Missouri 17 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL No. 14 Nebraska 14 17 10 10 51 No. 7 Missouri 0 7 10 0 17 No. 17 Oklahoma State 13 14 7 7 41 No. 14 Nebraska 24 0 7 0 31

Stillwater, Okla. (Oct. 23) -- Nebraska used the arm and Lincoln, Neb. (Oct. 30) -- Behind a school-record legs of Taylor Martinez and big special teams plays from Alex performance by I-back Roy Helu Jr., No. 14 Nebraska took Henery and Niles Paul to down previously unbeaten No. 17 control of the Big 12 North Division with a 31-17 win over No. Oklahoma State, 51-41. 7 Missouri at Memorial Stadium. Nebraska amassed 542 total yards, including a career-high Helu paced the Big Red attack, rushing for a school record and NU freshman record 435 total offense yards from Martinez 307 yards and three touchdowns on a career-high matching 28 that included 323 passing yards and five passing touchdowns. carries, scoring on touchdown runs of 66, 73 and 53 yards. His He completed 23-of-35 passes, including three scoring tosses huge day eclipsed the previous Nebraska rushing mark set by to Brandon Kinnie. Martinez’s day also included 112 yards on Calvin Jones with 294 yards against Kansas on Nov. 9, 1991. It 19 carries, becoming the first Husker in history to pass for 300 was Helu’s 11th career 100-yard effort, and first 200-yard game yards and rush for 100 yards in the same game. of his career. His previous career high came with 169 yards on Paul was Martinez’s favorite target, as the senior hauled in 28 carries against Virginia Tech in 2009. It also marked the first a career-high nine receptions for 131 yards. Paul also returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown in the first quarter, his 300-yard rushing game in the FBS in 2010. third return for a score in his career and the longest Husker Helu and the Huskers wasted little time making a statement kickoff return since 1949. against the previously unbeaten Tigers. After the Blackshirts Henery connected on all three of his field goal attempts, forced a three-and-out on Mizzou’s opening series, Helu got including a 52-yarder, averaged 50.3 yards on three punts and an explosive block from tight end Ben Cotton and sprinted 66 came up with an early spark for NU, racing 27 yards on a fake punt for a first down on the Huskers’ first drive yards untouched into the end zone to give the Huskers a 7-0 lead just over one minute into the game. The of the day. The run set up Martinez’s 45-yard touchdown pass to Kinnie to give NU an early lead, as Kinnie Blackshirts shut down the Tiger offense again on the second drive, Taylor Martinez moved the Huskers 41 finished the day with three receptions – all for scores - for 62 yards. yards on seven plays before Alex Henery booted his school-record 18th consecutive field from 42 yards out to The high-powered Cowboy offense cut NU’s edge to 7-6 with 6:40 left in the opening quarter, but Paul give NU a 10-0 lead. On NU’s next possession, Martinez capped the Huskers’ third scoring drive with a 40-yard raced the length of field on the ensuing kickoff to give NU a 14-6 lead at the end of the first quarter. OSU touchdown pass to tight end Kyler Reed to give NU a 17-0 lead before Helu capped NU’s first-quarter eruption eventually took a 27-24 lead, but Martinez led NU on a scoring drive in the final minutes of the half, finding with a career-long 73 yard touchdown gallop to spot the hosts a 24-0 lead just 13 minutes into the game. Kinnie for the second time to give the Huskers a 31-27 halftime lead. Henery capped NU’s 10-play opening Helu’s opening statement helped the Huskers put up 24 points in the first quarter against the previously drive of the second half with a 32-yard field goal to move the Nebraska margin to 34-27 and give him a unbeaten Tigers, as the Huskers improved to 7-1 on the season and 3-1 in the Big 12. It was NU’s most first- school-record 58th career field goal. The Blackshirts held on their first defensive possession of the second quarter points since 2001, while giving the Huskers their first win over a top-10 team since 2001. Martinez half, and Martinez capitalized by connecting with Kyler Reed on a 41-yard touchdown pass with 6:35 left in completed 6-of-9 passes for 115 yards and a score while playing just the first half, as NU put up 454 yards the third quarter to make it 41-27. on the day. OSU pulled to within 44-34, but NU put the game out of reach in the fourth quarter, going 81 yards in 12 Missouri, which trailed 24-7 at the half, eventually pulled to within 24-14 in the third quarter after a Blaine plays, capped by Kinnie’s third TD of the day, an 8-yard pass from Martinez with 6:23 remaining. Gabbert touchdown pass to T.J. Moe, but Helu gave NU all the breathing room they needed, going 53 yards SCORING SUMMARY for his third score of the day on NU’s second offensive play on the next series to make it 31-14. 1st 11:20 NU Kinnie 45 yd pass from Martinez (Henery kick) The Blackshirts held a high-powered Missouri offense to just 341 total yards, including limiting Gabbert to 1st 09:37 OSU Bailey 31 yd field goal a season-low 199 yards on 18-of-42 passing with one touchdown and one interception. The Huskers sacked 1st 06:40 OSU Bailey 44 yd field goal Gabbert a season-high six times and hurried him seven more, while also notching six breakups. Entering the 1st 06:27 NU Paul 100 yd kickoff return (Henery kick) game, the Tigers were averaging 424.9 total yards per game, including 286.4 passing yards. MU was also 1st 02:39 OSU Smith 1 yd run (Bailey kick) averaging 34.7 points per contest. 2nd 14:07 NU Legate 1 yd pass from Martinez (Henery kick) 2nd 07:58 OSU Hunter 8 yd run (Bailey kick) SCORING SUMMARY 2nd 06:11 NU Henery 52 yd field goal 1st 13:46 NU Helu Jr. 66 yd run (Henery kick) 2nd 05:59 OSU Blackmon 80 yd pass from Weeden (Bailey kick) 1st 09:37 NU Henery 41 yd field goal 2nd 00:55 NU Kinnie 9 yd pass from Martinez (Henery kick) 1st 05:17 NU Reed 40 yd pass from Martinez (Henery kick) 3rd 10:57 NU Henery 32 yd field goal 1st 02:46 NU Helu Jr. 73 yd run (Henery kick) 3rd 06:35 NU Reed 41 yd pass from Martinez (Henery kick) 2nd 11:27 MU Moore 33 yd run (Ressel kick) 3rd 03:29 OSU Hunter 1 yd run (Bailey kick) 3rd 07:30 MU Moe 23 yd pass from Gabbert (Ressel kick) 4th 11:39 NU Henery 45 yd field goal 3rd 06:38 NU Helu Jr. 53 yd run (Henery kick) 4th 04:29 NU Kinnie 8 yd pass from Martinez (Henery kick) 3rd 01:35 MU Ressel 23 yd field goal 4th 01:24 OSU Blackmon 25 yd pass from Weeden (Bailey kick) TEAM STATISTICS MU NU TEAM STATISTICS NU OSU Score 17 31 FIRST DOWNS 25 22 FIRST DOWNS 21 17 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 44-217 36-212 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 34-142 47-328 PASSING YDS (NET) 323 283 PASSING YDS (NET) 199 126 Passes Att-Comp-Int 35-23-0 35-18-1 Passes Att-Comp-Int 42-18-1 12-7-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 79-540 71-495 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 76-341 59-454 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 1-24 2-13 Punt Returns-Yards 3-47 2-4 Kickoff Returns-Yards 4-144 6-164 Kickoff Returns-Yards 0-0 3-84 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-15 Punts (Number-Avg) 3-50.3 5-60.4 Punts (Number-Avg) 8-43.8 5-41.6 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0 Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-0 Penalties-Yards 7-55 8-84 Penalties-Yards 7-40 6-53 Possession Time 34:45 25:15 Possession Time 29:11 30:49 Third-Down Conversions 8 of 18 3 of 13 Third-Down Conversions 7 of 19 2 of 11 Fourth-Down Conversions 2 of 2 2 of 3 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 1 1 of 1 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 5-5 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 0-0 RUSHING: Oklahoma State-Hunter, Kendall 26-201; Randle, Joseph 5-22; Smith, Jeremy 3-4; TEAM RUSHING: Missouri-Gabbert, Blaine 22-74; Moore, De’Vion 6-55; Lawrence, Kendial 2-7; Josey, Henry 1-minus 5; Weeden, Brandon 1-minus-10. Nebraska- Martinez, Taylor 19-112; Helu Jr., Roy 12-42; 4-6. Nebraska-Helu Jr., Roy 28-307; Martinez, Taylor 12-16; Lee, Zac 2-11; Burkhead, Rex 2-4; TEAM Burkhead, Rex 10-41; Henery, Alex 1-27; TEAM 2-minus-5. 3-minus-10. PASSING: Oklahoma State-Weeden, Brandon 35-18-1-283. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 35-23-0-323 PASSING: Missouri-Gabbert, Blaine 18-42-1-199. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 6-9-0-115; Lee, Zac 1-3-0-11 RECEIVING: Oklahoma State-Cooper, Josh 9-103; Blackmon, Justin 5-157; Bowling, Bo 2-12; Youman, RECEIVING: Missouri-Egnew, Michael 7-70; Moe, T.J. 5-71; Jackson, Jerrel 2-19; Kemp, Wes 2-19; Gerau, Wilson 1-10; Randle, Joseph 1-1. Nebraska-Paul, Niles 9-131; McNeill, Mike 5-61; Kinnie, Brandon 3-62; Brandon 1-14; Woodland, Rolan 1-6. Nebraska-Reed, Kyler 2-51; Cotton, Ben 1-22; Paul, Niles Reed, Kyler 2-58; Helu Jr., Roy 2-10; Legate, Tyler 1-1; Burkhead, Rex 1-0. 1-21; Helu Jr., Roy 1-14; Kinnie, Brandon 1-13; Burkhead, Rex 1-5. INTERCEPTIONS: Oklahoma State-None. Nebraska-Hagg, Eric 1-0 INTERCEPTIONS: Missouri-None. Nebraska-Gomes, DeJon 1-0 FUMBLES (total-lost): Oklahoma State-None. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 1-1. FUMBLES (total-lost): Missouri-Gabbert, Blaine 1-0. Nebraska-Marlowe, Tim 1-0; Martinez, Taylor 1-0. SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Oklahoma State-Chinasa, Ugo 1-7. Nebraska-Crick, Jared 1-10 SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Missouri-Gooden, Zaviar 2-5; Sam, Michael 1-9. Nebraska-David, Lavonte 1-11; TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Oklahoma State-Brown, Broderick 7-0; McGee, Andrew 7-0; Martin, Markelle Crick, Jared 1-7; Hagg, Eric, 1-1; Osborne, Courtney 1-11; Allen, Pierre 1-7; Thomsen Kevin, 1-7 7-0. Nebraska-Gomes, DeJon 8-2 TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Missouri-Gachkar, Andrew 3-6; Nebraska-David, Lavonte 5-3; Crick, Jared 2-6. HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL

Game 9 Nebraska 31, Iowa State 30 Game 10 Nebraska 20, Kansas 3 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 OT FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL No. 9 Nebraska 0 7 17 7 7 31 Kansas 0 0 3 0 3 Iowa State 0 10 0 14 6 30 No. 9 Nebraska 7 7 3 3 20

Ames, Iowa (Nov. 6)--- Rex Burkhead rushed for a career-high 129 Lincoln, Neb. (Nov. 13) --- The Blackshirt defense flexed yards and two scores, while Eric Hagg’s interception of Iowa State’s its muscles by holding Kansas to just 87 yards total offense, as two-point conversion attempt in overtime preserved No. 9 Nebraska’s No. 9 Nebraska notched its ninth win of the season with a 20-3 31-30 victory over Iowa State. victory over the Jayhawks at Memorial Stadium. Burkhead gave the Huskers a 31-24 lead, scoring from 19 yards out Playing in front of an NCAA-record 309th consecutive sellout on Nebraska’s second play in overtime, capping an afternoon where he crowd of 85,507 fans, and an FSN Pay-Per-View audience, rushed 20 times for 129 yards and two touchdowns. Nebraska improved to 9-1 overall and 5-1 in the Big 12. KU Iowa State (5-5, 3-3 Big 12) came back on its first overtime slipped to 3-7 overall and 1-5 in the league. possession, scoring on Jake Williams’ nine-yard pass from Austen The Huskers used a balanced offense and a suffocating Arnaud to pull the Cyclones within 31-30. ISU lined up for the extra defense to secure their third straight nine-win season under point, but holder Daniel Kuehl took the snap and lofted the fake into the third-year head coach Bo Pelini. end zone to Collin Franklin, but Hagg, who set up an earlier touchdown Freshman quarterback Taylor Martinez returned to the with a third-quarter interception, snuffed out the play and preserved starting lineup to guide an NU offense that rolled up 397 total the win for Nebraska (8-1, 4-1 Big 12), which took control of the Big yards, including 230 on the ground and 167 through the air. 12 North with its win. Senior I-back Roy Helu Jr. led Nebraska with 18 carries for The overtime heroics capped a gutty effort by the Huskers, who were without their two most experienced 85 yards and one touchdown, while sophomore I-back Rex quarterbacks in a hostile road environment. Cody Green turned in a solid effort in his first start of the season, Burkhead added 19 carries for 77 yards, including NU’s first completing 7-of-12 passes for 79 yards, while helping Nebraska churn out 235 rushing yards against ISU. touchdown in the opening quarter. Martinez contributed 71 Burkhead did a majority of the damage, as he handled duties in the Huskers’ wildcat offense, as his season-long rushing yards of his own on 11 carries, while completing 14-of-26 29-yard run set up Nebraska’s first score, a six-yard run by Roy Helu Jr. Iowa State came back with 10 unanswered passes for 167 yards. He did throw one interception. points, getting a TD pass from Austen Arnaud to Jake Williams to tie the score before a Husker fumble by Helu led Nebraska’s Blackshirt defense made sure the first-half to a 57-yard field goal by Grant Mahoney , putting ISU ahead 10-7 at halftime. touchdown runs by Burkhead and Helu were more than enough for the victory. The Huskers shut down KU The Huskers seemingly took control of the game in the third quarter, scoring 17 points to take a 24-10 lead. quarterback Quinn Mecham, limiting him to just 15 yards on 3-of-13 passing with one interception. NU also sacked Green engineered a 12-play, 55-yard drive that culminated with Alex Henery’s 25-yard field goal to tie the game Mecham six times for 28 yards in losses. It was Nebraska’s best pass defense total since shutting out Nicholls State with 9:25 left in the third quarter. through the air on Sept. 9, 2006. Less than a minute later, the Blackshirts got on the board. Safety Austin Cassidy picked off an Arnaud pass and The Huskers were also tough on the ground, holding KU to just 72 yards on 34 carries, as Brad McDougald returned it 29 yards for a touchdown to give Nebraska a 17-10 lead with 8:42 left in the quarter. Cassidy had a career- led the Jayhawks with 27 yards on four carries. James Sims managed 24 yards on nine carries. The 87 total yards high 12 tackles, including seven solos and forced a fumble. The Blackshirts forced another turnover on ISU’s next allowed by the Blackshirts marked the best total by a Bo Pelini-coached Nebraska defense. It was the fewest yards possession, as Hagg made a leaping interception of an Arnaud pass at the NU 44. The Huskers capitalized on an 11- allowed since the Huskers held Baylor to just 84 yards on Oct. 21, 2000. play, 56-yard drive culminating on Burkhead’s first touchdown of the day, a two-yard run to give NU a 14-point lead. Nebraska’s offense wasn’t flashy against the Jayhawks. Each of NU’s four scoring drives lasted at least nine plays, The scrappy Cyclones fought back, as Arnaud led ISU on a 13-play, 75-yard touchdown drive to trim NU’s lead covered at least 40 yards and lasted at least 3:40, for the normally explosive Husker offense. to 24-17 with 11:29 left. After a fumble by Niles Paul on the ensuing kickoff, the Cyclones capitalized, as Arnaud Burkhead opened the scoring with a four-yard touchdown plunge with 33 seconds left in the first quarter. The threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Alexander Robinson to tie the game. short run capped a nine-play, 54-yard drive that lasted 4:11 and gave the Huskers a 7-0 lead. In addition to Cassidy’s big day on defense for the Big Red, Cameron Meredith notched a career-high 10 tackles Helu added a spectacular 20-yard scoring run that included a big cut, a few jukes and a tip-toe down the NU including two tackles for loss and a sack, while Lavonte David added another double-figure tackle effort with 10 sideline into the end zone with 3:05 left in the first half. Helu’s highlight reel run capped another nine-play drive of his own, including a TFL. that covered 75 yards in 3:40 to give the Huskers a 14-0 halftime lead. SCORING SUMMARY Nebraska’s lead grew to 17-0 after Alex Henery’s 42-yard field goal capped a third nine-play drive that covered 2nd 13:13 NU Helu Jr. 6 yd run (Henery kick) 55 yards in 3:51. The Blackshirts lost the shutout on Jacob Branstetter’s answer with a 42-yard field goal of his 2nd 06:38 ISU Williams, 13 yd pass from Arnaud (Mahoney kick) own. Branstetter’s kick came with 3:36 left in the third quarter, allowing KU to capitalize on a Husker fumble. 2nd 00:55 ISU Mahoney 57 yd field goal Henery closed the scoring with 3:24 left in the fourth quarter, after the Huskers consumed 6:28 of the clock 3rd 09:25 NU Henery 25 yd field goal in the final quarter with a 12-play drive. For the game, Nebraska won the time of possession battle, 36:28-23:32, while running 28 more plays from scrimmage than the Jayhawks. 3rd 08:42 NU Cassidy 29 yd interception return (Henery kick) 3rd 00:21 NU Burkhead 2 yd run (Henery kick) 4th 11:29 ISU Arnaud 1 yd run (Mahoney kick) SCORING SUMMARY 4th 10:40 ISU Robinson 14 yd pass from Arnaud (Mahoney kick) 1st 00:33 NU Burkhead 4 yd run (Henery kick) OT 15:00 NU Burkhead 19 yd run (Henery kick) 2nd 03:05 NU Helu Jr., 20 yd run (Henery kick) OT 15:00 ISU Williams 9 yd pass from Arnaud (pass intercepted) 3rd 06:46 NU Henery 42 yd field goal 3rd 03:36 KU Branstetter, 42 yd field goal TEAM STATISTICS NU ISU 4th 03:44 NU Henery 24 yd field goal FIRST DOWNS 15 24 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 52-235 48-157 TEAM STATISTICS KU NU PASSING YDS (NET) 79 203 FIRST DOWNS 5 20 Passes Att-Comp-Int 12-7-0 32-21-2 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 34-72 49-230 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 64-314 80-360 PASSING YDS (NET) 15 167 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 13-3-1 26-14-1 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 1-10 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 47-87 75-397 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-56 2-44 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards 2-29 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 1-1 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 6-39.2 3-42.7 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-139 2-63 Fumbles-Lost 5-2 2-1 Interception Returns-Yards 1-8 1-0 Penalties-Yards 6-54 3-40 Punts (Number-Avg) 9-40.3 6-43.2 Possession Time 29:15 30:45 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1 Third-Down Conversions 7 of 14 7 of 15 Penalties-Yards 1-9 6-54 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 0 of 0 Possession Time 23:32 36:28 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 4-4 Third-Down Conversions 2 of 13 9 of 17 Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-8 2-10 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 1 0 of 0 RUSHING: Iowa State-Robinson, Alexander 32-101; Arnaud, Austen 13-63; Woody, Jeff 1-5; TEAM Red-Zone Scores-Chances 0-0 3-3 1-minus-3; Reynolds,Darius 1-minus-9. Nebraska-Burkhead, Rex 20-129; Helu Jr., Roy 22-99; Green, Sacks By: Number-Yards 1-5 6-28 Cody 9-10; TEAM 1-minus-3 RUSHING: Kansas-McDougald, Bradley 4-27; Sims, James 9-24; Beshears, D.J. 5-13; Quigley, Angus 6-10; PASSING: Iowa State-Arnaud, Austen 21-32-2-203. Nebraska-Green, Cody 7-12-0-79 Mecham, Quinn 10-minus-2. Nebraska-Helu Jr., Roy 18-85; Burkhead, Rex 19-77; Martinez, Taylor 11-71; RECEIVING: Iowa State-Williams, Jake 5-46; Darks, Darius 5-44; Robinson, Alexander 4-29 Franklin, Collin TEAM 1-minus-3 3-28; Reynolds, Darius 3-25; Lenz, Josh 1-31. Nebraska-Reed, Kyler 3-52; Kinnie, Brandon 3-22; Paul, PASSING: Kansas-Mecham, Quinn 3-13-1-15. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 14-26-1-167 Niles 1-5 RECEIVING: Kansas-Quigley, Angus 1-12; Patterson, Daymond 1-2; Sims, James 1-1. Nebraska-Paul, Niles INTERCEPTIONS: Iowa State-None. Nebraska-Cassidy, Austin 1-29; Hagg, Eric 1-0 7-79; Kinnie, Brandon 6-67; McNeill, Mike 1-21 FUMBLES (total-lost): Iowa State-Robinson, Alexander 1-0; Woody, Jeff 1-1. Nebraska-Green, Cody 2-0; INTERCEPTIONS: Kansas-Patmon, Tyler 1-8. Nebraska-Dennard, Alfonzo 1-0 Helu Jr., Roy 1-1; TEAM 1-0; Paul, Niles 1-1. FUMBLES (total-lost): Kansas-None. Nebraska-Martinez, Taylor 1-1; Helu Jr., Roy 1-0. SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Iowa State-Latimer, Jacob 1-8. Nebraska- Amukamara, Prince 1-9; Meredith, SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Kansas-Laptad, Jake 0.5-3; Johnson, Richard 0.5-2. Nebraska-David, Lavonte 2.0-8; Cameron 1-1 Crick, Jared 2.0-12; Gomes, DeJon 1.0-6; Compton, Will 1.0-2 TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Iowa State-Sims, David 8-5. Nebraska-Cassidy, Austin 7-5 TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Kansas-Harris, Chris 8-4. Nebraska-David, Lavonte 5-5 HUSKERS.COM 2010 NEBRASKA FOOTBALL

Game 11 Texas A&M 9, Nebraska 6 Game 12 Nebraska 45, Colorado 17 SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL SCORE BY QUARTERS 1 2 3 4 FINAL No. 9 Nebraska 3 0 0 3 6 Colorado 0 3 14 0 17 No. 18 Texas A&M 0 3 0 6 9 No. 16 Nebraska 3 14 21 7 45

College Station, Texas (Nov. 20)--- The Blackshirts Lincoln, Neb. (Nov. 26) -- I-back Rex Burkhead did produced a strong performance, but No. 18 Texas a little bit of everything, leading No. 16 Nebraska to a A&M managed one more field goal than the No. 9 45-17 victory over Colorado in the Huskers’ final Big 12 Nebraska could muster in the Huskers’ 9-6 loss at game at Memorial Stadium. Kyle Field. Burkhead’s big day, which included 19 carries for In a near statistical dead heat, Nebraska produced 101 yards and a touchdown on the ground and a pair of 306 yards of total offense, including 164 (17-28-2) touchdown passes, powered the Huskers to their third passing and 142 rushing yards on 37 carries. Texas straight Big 12 North Division crown and a spot in the Big A&M managed 310 yards, including 172 through the 12 Championship Game in Arlington, Texas. air (19-29-0) and 138 yards on the ground. NU held a Burkhead completed both of his first two career time of possession edge of 31:13-28:47, while A&M attempts for touchdowns. The first one covered 26 yards ran 70 offensive plays, compared to 65 for the Huskers. to Brandon Kinnie down the right sideline after a pitch Neither team found the end zone Alex Henery from Cody Green. The second capped a highlight reel run kicked a pair of field goals for the Huskers. The Lou that started to the right side of the field before ending Groza Award candidate booted a 48-yard field goal with a four-yard flip to Kyler Reed. with 8:53 left in the first quarter to give Nebraska Burkhead’s versatile offensive performance provided a 3-0 lead. an explosive complement to Green, who completed 10- Randy Bullock answered with a 29-yard field goal with 9:08 left in the second quarter to of-13 passes for 80 yards with two touchdowns. send the two teams to the locker room tied at the half. Kinnie led the Husker receivers with four catches for After a scoreless third quarter, Bullock gave the Aggies their first lead with a 28-yard field 48 yards and two scores on the day, while Reed added goal with 14:33 left in the game, before Henery tied the score (6-6) with a 29-yard boot with four catches for 17 yards and a pair of touchdowns. 8:31 remaining. Joe Broekemeier pitched in a career-best three catches for 34 yards on Senior Day at Memorial Stadium. However, the Aggies were able to answer with a 19-yard Bullock field goal with 3:02 left to Roy Helu added a solid performance of his own with 15 carries for 77 yards, while Dontrayevous Robinson secure the winning margin. added his best rushing effort of the season with 13 carries for 55 yards. As a team, Nebraska amassed 407 Texas A&M’s winning drive was extended by a roughing the passer penalty on Husker total offense yards, including 262 yards rushing on 59 carries. Green, Burkhead and senior Zac Lee combined safety Courtney Osborne. On 3rd-and-11, Osborne came off the edge on a blitz and hit A&M to complete 15-of-19 passes for 142 yards. The day was also marked by Alex Henery’s record-setting effort, quarterback Ryan Tannehill with his right shoulder in the stomach as Tannehill threw the ball as he added nine points to tie Kris Brown as Nebraska’s all-time leading scorer with 388 career points. incomplete in the direction of Kenric McNeal. In addition to the solid offensive performance, the Blackshirts forced three second-half turnovers and Instead of 4th-and-11 at the NU 49, A&M moved on the edge of field goal range with a set up the offense with short fields to lead to the impressive offensive output. The NU defense held CU to 1st-and-10 at the NU 34. Cyrus Gray covered 32 yards on five consecutive runs for the Aggies just 262 total yards, including 99 on the ground and 163 through the air. until the Blackshirts forced a 4th-and-Goal at the NU 2. On the third play of the second half, senior safety DeJon Gomes picked off a Cody Hawkins pass and Osborne’s penalty was the 15th of a school-record 16 called on the Huskers in front of a returned it 12 yards to the CU 43. Five plays later, Green hit Kinnie with a 16-yard touchdown strike to put school-record 90,079 fans at Kyle Field. NU’s 16 penalties forced 145 yards to be marched off the Huskers up 24-3 just 3:02 into the second half. Two plays later, Eric Hagg snagged his fifth interception against the Huskers - the highest total in school history. Texas A&M was flagged for just two of the season and returned it 26 yards to the CU 4. Hagg’s interception set up Burkhead’s touchdown pass penalties for 10 yards. The 14-penalty and 135-yard penalty margins were the largest in a to Reed and put the Huskers in complete control of the game with 10:51 left in the third quarter, as the Nebraska game in the history of the Big 12 Conference. Huskers took a commanding 31-3 lead.

SCORING SUMMARY SCORING SUMMARY 1st 08:53 NU Henery 48 yd field goal 1st 05:13 NU Henery 42 yd field goal 2nd 09:08 TAMU Bullock 29 yd field goal 2nd 13:47 NU Burkhead 2 yd run (Henery kick) 4th 14:33 TAMU Bullock 28 yd field goal 2nd 10:22 CU Goodman 22 yd field goal 08:31 NU Henery 29 yd field goal 2nd 00:49 NU Kinnie 26 yd pass from Burkhead (Henery kick) 03:02 TAMU Bullock 19 yd field goal 3rd 11:58 NU Kinnie 16 yd pass from Green (Henery kick) 3rd 10:53 NU Reed 4 yd pass from Burkhead (Henery kick) TEAM STATISTICS NU TAMU 3rd 08:19 CU Richardson 50 yd pass from Hawkins (Goodman kick) FIRST DOWNS 15 19 3rd 03:38 NU Reed 1 yd pass from Green (Henery kick) RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 37-142 41-138 3rd 00:00 CU Jefferson 29 yd pass from Hawkins (Goodman kick) PASSING YDS (NET) 164 172 4th 12:55 NU Green 1 yd run (Henery kick) Passes Att-Comp-Int 28-17-2 29-19-0 TEAM STATISTICS CU NU TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 65-306 70-310 Score 17 45 Fumble Returns-Yards 2-0 0-0 FIRST DOWNS 12 24 Punt Returns-Yards 1-8 0-0 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 23-99 59-265 Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-15 2-36 PASSING YDS (NET) 163 142 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 2-0 Passes Att-Comp-Int 27-10-2 19-15-0 Punts (Number-Avg) 6 (40.8) 7 (31.4) TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 50-262 78-407 Fumbles-Lost 2-0 0-0 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 1-19 Penalties-Yards 16-145 2-10 Punt Returns-Yards 1-11 1-0 Possession Time 31:13 28:47 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-97 3-52 Third-Down Conversions 5 of 15 2 of 13 Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 2-38 Fourth-Down Conversions 1 of 2 0 of 1 Punts (Number-Avg) 5-41.0 4-38.0 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 2-2 3-3 Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-0 Sacks By: Number-Yards 3-23 2-10 Penalties-Yards 6-55 8-79 Possession Time 20:30 39:30 RUSHING: Nebraska-Burkhead 13-74; Helu Jr. 9-52; Martinez 11-17; Green 3-1; TEAM --2. Texas A&M- Third-Down Conversions 2 of 10 11 of 17 Gray 26-137; Swope 2-10; Stephens 1-1; Team 2--2; Tannehill 10--8. Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 1 of 1 PASSING: Nebraska-Martinez 11-17-1-107; Green 6-11-1-57. Texas A&M-Tannehill 19-29-0-172 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 5-5 RECEIVING: Nebraska-Kinnie 5-24; Paul 4-53; Reed 3-29; Helu Jr. 2-22; Burkhead 2-16; McNeill 1-20. Texas A&M-Gray 9-65; Swope 4-49; Fuller 1-36; Jackson 1-8; Prioleau 1-4; Nwachukwu 1-4; Stephens RUSHING: Colorado-Stewart, Rodney 20-88; Jefferson, Will 3-11 Nebraska-Burkhead, Rex 19-101; Helu 1-3; Hicks 1-3 Jr., Roy 15-77; Robinson, Dontrayevous 13-55; Green, Cody 7-23; Jones, Austin 4-8; Marlowe, Tim 1-1 INTERCEPTIONS: Nebraska-None. Texas A&M-Hunter 2-0. PASSING: Colorado-Hawkins, Cody 10-26-2-163; McKnight,Scotty 0-1-0-0. Nebraska-Green, Cody 10-13- FUMBLES (total-lost): Nebraska-2-0. Nebraska-None. 0-80; Lee, Zac 3-4-0-32; Burkhead, Rex 2-2-0-30 SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Nebraska-David 1-11; Allen 0.5-3; Crick 1-6; Meredith 0.5-3. Texas A&M-Miller 2-10 RECEIVING: Colorado-McKnight,Scotty 3-10; Richardson,Paul 2-62; Walters, Luke 2-43; Stewart, Rodney TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Nebraska-David 7-7-14. Texas A&M-Hodges 12-2-14 2-19; Jefferson, Will 1-29. Nebraska-Kinnie, Brandon 4-48; Reed, Kyler 4-17; Broekemeier, Joe 3-34; McNeill, Mike 1-18; Long, Jake 1-17; Robinson, Dontrayevous 1-8; Burkhead, Rex 1-0 INTERCEPTIONS: Colorado-None. Nebraska-Gomes, DeJon 1-12, Hagg, Eric 1-28 FUMBLES (total-lost): Colorado-McKnight,Scotty 1-1. Nebraska-Nebraska-Green, Cody 1-0, Team 1-0 SACKS (Sacks-Yds): Colorado-West, Forrest 1-8. Nebraska-None. TACKLE LEADER (UA-A): Colorado-Smith, Terrel 11-6; Nebraska-David, Lavonte 4-4 HUSKERS.COM