Nebraska Cornhuskers

5-2

Ugh, no.

Nebraska Cornhuskers lost to the Minnesota Golden Gophers

5-2 6 – 24

5-2

Final · Fri, Oct 17

Game Details

Huntington Bank Stadium (Minneapolis) · 48,549 fans · FOX

Recap

Minnesota beats No. 25 Nebraska 24-6, sacking Dylan Raiola 9 times

Darius Taylor ran for 148 yards and a touchdown, Drake Lindsey completed 16 of 20 passes for 153 yards and a score and Minnesota sacked quarterback Dylan Raiola a school-record nine times in a 24-6 victory over No. 25 Nebraska on Friday night.

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Huntington Bank Stadium · Minneapolis

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
NEB	3	3	0	0	6
MINN	0	7	7	10	24

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Game Leaders

Nebraska Cornhuskers

Dylan Raiola · 17/25, 177 YDSPassing Yards
Emmett Johnson · 14 CAR, 63 YDSRushing Yards
Luke Lindenmeyer · 4 REC, 52 YDSReceiving Yards
Marques Watson-Trent · 0.5Sacks
Javin Wright · 12Tackles

Minnesota Golden Gophers

Drake Lindsey · 16/20, 153 YDS, 1 TDPassing Yards
Darius Taylor · 24 CAR, 148 YDS, 1 TDRushing Yards
Jalen Smith · 3 REC, 59 YDSReceiving Yards
Anthony Smith · 2.5Sacks
Za'Quan Bryan · 8Tackles

2026 Big Ten Conference Standings

Team
Indiana
Nebraska
UCLA
Minnesota
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Oregon
USC
Iowa
Northwestern
Purdue
Michigan
Penn State
Washington
Illinois
Maryland
Michigan State
Rutgers

Scoring

Q4 5:14

FG Brady Denaburg 30 Yd Field Goal 6–24

Q4 12:32

TD Darius Taylor 1 Yd Run (Brady Denaburg Kick)6–21

Q3 2:36

TD Le'Meke Brockington 20 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Brady Denaburg Kick)6–14

Q2 4:25

FG Kyle Cunanan 30 Yd Field Goal 6–7

Q2 13:20

TD Drake Lindsey 1 Yd Run (Brady Denaburg Kick)3–7

Q1 0:00

FG Kyle Cunanan 33 Yd Field Goal 3–0

Team Stats

Nebraska CornhuskersMinnesota Golden Gophers

Offense

213 Total Yards 339

177 Passing Yards 153

36 Rushing Yards 186

13 First Downs 18

Efficiency

3-11 3rd Down 5-12

0-1 4th Down 0-0

17/25 Completions 16/20

Turnovers & Clock

0 Turnovers 0

6-65 Penalties 3-30

28:01 Possession 31:59

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Dylan Raiola	17/25	177	7.1	0	0	38.4
Team	17/25	177	7.1	0	0	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Emmett Johnson	14	63	4.5	12
Isaiah Mozee	2	7	3.5	5
Dylan Raiola	13	-34	-2.6	17
Team	29	36	1.2	17

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Luke Lindenmeyer	4	52	13.0	26
Quinn Clark	1	43	43.0	43
Nyziah Hunter	5	40	8.0	12
Emmett Johnson	5	37	7.4	12
Cortez Mills Jr.	1	4	4.0	4
Jacory Barney Jr.	1	1	1.0	1
Team	17	177	10.4	43

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Javin Wright	12	5	0	1	1	0
Marques Watson-Trent	11	2	0.5	0.5	0	0
DeShon Singleton	7	4	0	0	0	0
Keona Davis	6	3	0.5	0.5	0	0
Rex Guthrie	5	1	0	0	0	0
Ceyair Wright	4	1	0	0	1	0
Williams Nwaneri	4	1	0	1	0	0
Donovan Jones	3	3	0	0	0	0
Elijah Jeudy	3	2	0	0	0	0
Dasan McCullough	3	2	0	0	0	0
Jamir Conn	2	1	0	0	0	0
Marques Buford Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0
Cameron Lenhardt	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kevin Gallic	1	1	0	0	0	0
Gabe Moore	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jeremiah Charles	1	1	0	0	0	0
Andrew Marshall	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kade Pietrzak	1	1	0	0	0	1
Dylan Rogers	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	68	32	1	3	2	1

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Kenneth Williams	1	12	12.0	12	0
Team	1	12	12.0	12	0

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Jacory Barney Jr.	2	22	11.0	30	0
Team	2	22	11.0	30	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Kyle Cunanan	2/2	100.0	33	0/0	6
Team	2/2	100.0	33	0/0	6

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Archie Wilson	5	223	44.6	0	1	53
Team	5	223	44.6	0	1	53

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Drake Lindsey	16/20	153	7.7	1	0	91.9
Team	16/20	153	7.7	1	0	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Darius Taylor	24	148	6.2	1	71
Fame Ijeboi	8	34	4.3	0	14
Cam Davis	1	5	5.0	0	5
Drake Lindsey	2	-1	-0.5	1	1
Team	35	186	5.3	2	71

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jalen Smith	3	59	19.7	0	35
Le'Meke Brockington	2	32	16.0	1	20
Darius Taylor	4	16	4.0	0	8
Malachi Coleman	1	15	15.0	0	15
Jameson Geers	2	14	7.0	0	11
Logan Loya	1	7	7.0	0	7
Javon Tracy	2	7	3.5	0	5
Drew Biber	1	3	3.0	0	3
Team	16	153	9.6	1	35

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Team	1	0	0
Team	1	0	0

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Za'Quan Bryan	8	5	0	0	1	1
Karter Menz	7	4	2.5	2.5	0	1
Maverick Baranowski	6	3	0	1	0	1
Devon Williams	6	1	0	0	0	0
Anthony Smith	5	3	2.5	2.5	0	0
Kerry Brown	4	3	0	0	0	0
Rushawn Lawrence	4	2	0	0	0	0
Jaxon Howard	3	2	2	2	0	0
Koi Perich	3	2	0	0	0	0
Jai'Onte' McMillan	3	1	0	0	0	0
Deven Eastern	2	2	1	1	0	1
Matt Kingsbury	2	1	1	1	0	0
Derik LeCaptain	1	1	0	0	0	0
Darius Green	1	1	0	0	0	0
Aidan Gousby	1	1	0	0	0	0
Mason Carrier	1	1	0	0	0	0
Simon Seidl	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jaylen Bowden	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jalen Logan-Redding	1	0	0	0	0	0
Emmanuel Karmo	1	0	0	0	0	1
Team	61	35	9	10	1	5

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Cam Davis	1	17	17.0	17
Koi Perich	1	16	16.0	16
Team	2	33	16.5	17

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Koi Perich	1	2	2.0	2	0
Team	1	2	2.0	2	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Brady Denaburg	1/1	100.0	30	3/3	6
Team	1/1	100.0	30	3/3	6

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Tom Weston	5	198	39.6	0	3	45
Team	5	198	39.6	0	3	45

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