#5 Nebraska Cornhuskers

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	416	4,434	824	5.4	3,360	656	5.1	1,074	168	6.4
Team Rank		3rd	24th	23rd	25th	2nd	6th	4th	98th	98th	74th
Opponent	11	150	2,592		3.7	1,053	442	2.4	1,539	266	5.8
Opponent Rank		6th	2nd		2nd	8th	27th	6th	11th	21st	14th
Net		+266	+1,842	+824	+1.7	+2,307	+214	+2.7	-465	-98	+0.6
Net Rank		3rd	5th	23rd	5th	2nd	7th	2nd	78th	85th	39th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Steve Taylor S. Taylor	10	52	124	41.9	12.4	808	6.5	80.8	6	7	101.3	4.8	5.6
Clete Blakeman C. Blakeman	11	19	37	51.4	3.4	242	6.5	22.0	4	2	131.2	10.8	5.4
McCathorn Clayton M. Clayton	6	2	6	33.3	1.0	24	4.0	4.0	1	1	88.6	16.7	16.7
Tyreese Knox T. Knox	10	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Keith Jones K. Jones	10	161	16.1	830	5.2	83.0	14	163	848
Steve Taylor S. Taylor	10	130	13.0	537	4.1	53.7	9
Tyreese Knox T. Knox	10	70	7.0	419	6.0	41.9	2	71	416
Ken Kaelin K. Kaelin	9	68	7.6	380	5.6	42.2	2
Micah Heibel M. Heibel	11	54	4.9	302	5.6	27.5	2
Dana Brinson D. Brinson	11	37	3.4	286	7.7	26.0	2	51	494
Terry Rodgers T. Rodgers	10	27	2.7	135	5.0	13.5	1
Clete Blakeman C. Blakeman	11	26	2.4	110	4.2	10.0	4
Jon Kelley J. Kelley	5	22	4.4	133	6.0	26.6	2	23	139
McCathorn Clayton M. Clayton	6	22	3.7	66	3.0	11.0	1
Jeff Wheeler J. Wheeler	8	16	2.0	74	4.6	9.3	1	17	77
Doug Dalton D. Dalton	9	9	1.0	52	5.8	5.8	0
Von Sheppard V. Sheppard	5	7	1.4	29	4.1	5.8	0	10	90
Hendley Hawkins H. Hawkins	10	3	0.3	13	4.3	1.3	0	4	18
Jerry Mlinar J. Mlinar	1	2	2.0	4	2.0	4.0	0
Wendell Wooten W. Wooten	1	1	1.0	1	1.0	1.0	0
Rod Smith R. Smith	11	1	0.1	-11	-11.0	-1.0	0	13	179

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Dana Brinson D. Brinson	11	14	1.3	208	14.9	18.9	1	51	494
Rod Smith R. Smith	11	12	1.1	190	15.8	17.3	1	13	179
Todd Millikan T. Millikan	11	11	1.0	230	20.9	20.9	4
Robb Schnitzler R. Schnitzler	10	8	0.8	122	15.3	12.2	1
Jason Gamble J. Gamble	10	8	0.8	111	13.9	11.1	0
Tom Banderas T. Banderas	6	6	1.0	70	11.7	11.7	2
Von Sheppard V. Sheppard	5	3	0.6	61	20.3	12.2	1	10	90
Willie Griffin W. Griffin	9	3	0.3	42	14.0	4.7	1
Keith Jones K. Jones	10	2	0.2	18	9.0	1.8	0	163	848
Mark Diaz M. Diaz	8	1	0.1	11	11.0	1.4	0
Jon Kelley J. Kelley	5	1	0.2	6	6.0	1.2	0	23	139
Hendley Hawkins H. Hawkins	10	1	0.1	5	5.0	0.5	0	4	18
Jeff Wheeler J. Wheeler	8	1	0.1	3	3.0	0.4	0	17	77
Mark Cooper M. Cooper	10	1	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0
Tyreese Knox T. Knox	10	1	0.1	-3	-3.0	-0.3	0	71	416

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Bryan Siebler B. Siebler	11	3	10	3.3	0
Charles Fryar C. Fryar	11	3	3	1	0
Mark Blazek M. Blazek	11	2	26	13	0
Marc Munford M. Munford	11	2	18	9	0
Jeff Tomjack J. Tomjack	11	1	36	36	0
Brian Davis B. Davis	11	1	32	32	1
Cleo Miller C. Miller	11	1	11	11	0
Chris Carr C. Carr	11	1	0	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Steve Taylor S. Taylor	10	9		15			90
Keith Jones K. Jones	10	14	0	14			84
Dale Klein D. Klein	11				10	51	81
Clete Blakeman C. Blakeman	11	4		8			48
Todd Millikan T. Millikan	11		4	4			24
Dana Brinson D. Brinson	11	2	1	3			18
Tom Banderas T. Banderas	6		2	2			12
McCathorn Clayton M. Clayton	6	1		2			12
Micah Heibel M. Heibel	11	2		2			12
Ken Kaelin K. Kaelin	9	2		2			12
Jon Kelley J. Kelley	5	2	0	2			12
Tyreese Knox T. Knox	10	2	0	2			12
Robb Schnitzler R. Schnitzler	10		1	2			12
Rod Smith R. Smith	11	0	1	2			12
Brian Davis B. Davis	11			1			6
Willie Griffin W. Griffin	9		1	1			6
Terry Rodgers T. Rodgers	10	1		1			6
Von Sheppard V. Sheppard	5	0	1	1			6
Jeff Wheeler J. Wheeler	8	1	0	1			6
Craig Schnitzler C. Schnitzler	1					2	2
Gregg Barrios G. Barrios	4					1	1

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Dana Brinson D. Brinson	11	13	280	21.5	0	27	330	12.2	0
Rod Smith R. Smith	11					12	227	18.9	1
Terry Rodgers T. Rodgers	10	6	77	12.8	0	5	50	10.0	0
Von Sheppard V. Sheppard	5	5	135	27.0	0	1	0	0.0	0
Doug Dalton D. Dalton	9	4	64	16.0	0
Jeff Wheeler J. Wheeler	8	2	29	14.5	0
Robb Schnitzler R. Schnitzler	10					1	70	70.0	1
Bryan Siebler B. Siebler	11					1	19	19.0	0
Morgan Gregory M. Gregory	3					1	6	6.0	0

Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
Dale Klein D. Klein	11	10	13	76.9	51	52	98.1	81
Gregg Barrios G. Barrios	4				1	1	100.0
Craig Schnitzler C. Schnitzler	1				2	2	100.0

Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG
John Kroeker J. Kroeker	11	46	1,824	39.7
Jim Toner J. Toner	1	1	45	45.0
Dale Klein D. Klein	11	1	37	37.0

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,169

Atkinson

2,962

Mestemaker

2,880

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,241

Riley

1,193

White

1,189

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

1,209

Legree

1,200

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

29

Mestemaker

28

Stokes

28

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

19

Hawkins

18

Gutierrez

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

14

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

190.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

180.8

Jennings

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.0

Zock

10.5

Simmons

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.0

44.7

43.9

43.3

41.1

40.8

Opp PPG Rankings

10.9

11.9

12.2

12.4

13.0

13.6

Total Yards Rankings

535.4

533.6

520.7

517.0

516.6

504.1

Rush Yards Rankings

332.0

324.7

298.1

270.2

265.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

370.4

343.8

339.1

325.3

324.9

322.9

Sack Leaders

39.0

37.0

36.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	8	1	.889
2	Texas State	5	4	.556
3	Oregon State	5	4	.556
4	San Diego State	4	5	.444
5	Utah State	4	5	.444
6	Fresno State	5	4	.556
7	Colorado State	3	6	.333
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	9	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Oregon	6	3	.667
4	Ohio State	6	3	.667
5	Iowa	7	2	.778
6	Wisconsin	6	3	.667
7	USC	7	2	.778
8	Illinois	6	3	.667
9	Northwestern	6	3	.667
10	Minnesota	5	4	.556
11	Penn State	5	4	.556
12	Washington	5	4	.556
13	Michigan	5	4	.556
14	Nebraska	5	4	.556
15	Purdue	3	6	.333
16	Rutgers	2	7	.222
17	Maryland	3	6	.333
18	Michigan State	3	6	.333

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	8	1	.889
2	Alabama	7	2	.778
3	Kentucky	7	2	.778
4	Texas	7	2	.778
5	Tennessee	7	2	.778
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	3	.667
8	LSU	6	3	.667
9	Missouri	6	3	.667
10	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
11	Florida	5	4	.556
12	Auburn	5	4	.556
13	Mississippi State	4	5	.444
14	Texas A&M	4	5	.444
15	Arkansas	3	6	.333
16	Vanderbilt	4	5	.444

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	8	1	.889
2	Jacksonville State	7	2	.778
3	Middle Tennessee	5	4	.556
4	Delaware	4	5	.444
5	Florida International	4	5	.444
6	New Mexico State	3	6	.333
7	Western Kentucky	3	6	.333
8	Missouri State	3	6	.333
9	Kennesaw State	3	6	.333
10	Sam Houston	1	8	.111

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	7	2	.778
2	Georgia Southern	5	4	.556
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	5	.444
6	Appalachian State	5	4	.556
7	Arkansas State	4	5	.444
8	Coastal Carolina	3	6	.333
9	Troy	4	5	.444
10	Marshall	5	4	.556
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	5	4	.556
13	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	1	.889
2	Wake Forest	8	1	.889
3	Louisville	6	3	.667
4	SMU	7	2	.778
5	Duke	7	2	.778
6	Clemson	6	3	.667
7	Pittsburgh	6	4	.600
8	Virginia Tech	6	3	.667
9	North Carolina	5	4	.556
10	Florida State	5	5	.500
11	Stanford	4	5	.444
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	NC State	4	5	.444
14	Boston College	4	5	.444
15	California	3	6	.333
16	Syracuse	4	5	.444
17	Georgia Tech	2	7	.222

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	8	1	.889
2	Wyoming	6	3	.667
3	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
4	Air Force	7	2	.778
5	UNLV	5	4	.556
6	San Jose State	5	5	.500
7	Nevada	3	6	.333
8	Hawai'i	3	6	.333
9	UTEP	1	8	.111
10	Northern Illinois	0	9	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	7	2	.778
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	4	.556
5	UAB	5	4	.556
6	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
7	East Carolina	5	4	.556
8	Tulsa	5	4	.556
9	Tulane	4	5	.444
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	8	.111
13	Temple	2	7	.222
14	Rice	1	8	.111

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	8	1	.889
2	UConn	4	5	.444

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Toledo	8	2	.800
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	7	3	.700
4	Ohio	7	3	.700
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Central Michigan	5	5	.500
7	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
8	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
9	UMass	5	5	.500
10	Kent State	3	7	.300
11	Ball State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	9	.182
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	9	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	8	1	.889
3	BYU	7	2	.778
4	Houston	7	2	.778
5	Arizona	7	2	.778
6	Baylor	6	3	.667
7	Oklahoma State	6	3	.667
8	Arizona State	5	4	.556
9	UCF	5	4	.556
10	West Virginia	5	4	.556
11	Iowa State	4	5	.444
12	Cincinnati	5	4	.556
13	TCU	4	5	.444
14	Colorado	3	6	.333
15	Kansas State	4	5	.444
16	Kansas	3	6	.333