Nebraska @ Minnesota, Week 8 · 2011

419–4@FINAL143–9
Sat, Oct 22, 2011Huntington Bank StadiumMinneapolis, MN

HOW IT WENT

Week 8 · 2011
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PLAY-BY-PLAY

173 plays
Q4Nebraska3 plays · 7 yds · 1:41 · End of Half41–14
  1. 0:003rd & 7 at NEB 28Braylon Heard rush for 4 yards to the Neb 32.
  2. 0:282nd & 7 at NEB 28Austin Jones rush for no gain to the Neb 28.
  3. 1:221st & 10 at NEB 25Braylon Heard rush for 3 yards to the Neb 28.
Q4Minnesota4 plays · 41 yds · 1:58 · Rushing Touchdown41–7
  1. 1:41Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 68 yards returned by Tim Marlowe for 23 yards to the Neb 25.
  2. 1:41Chris Hawthorne extra point GOOD.
  3. 1:411st & Goal at NEB 6Duane Bennett rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 2:153rd & 3 at NEB 10Duane Bennett rush for 4 yards to the Neb 6 for a 1ST down.
  5. 2:552nd & 5 at NEB 12Duane Bennett rush for 2 yards to the Neb 10.
  6. 3:151st & 10 at NEB 17Marqueis Gray rush for 5 yards to the Neb 12.
Q4Minnesota12 plays · 72 yds · 6:01 · Turnover on Downs41–7
  1. 3:394th & 2 at NEB 41Marqueis Gray pass complete to Da'Jon McKnight for 24 yards to the Neb 17 for a 1ST down.
  2. 3:453rd & 2 at NEB 41Marqueis Gray pass incomplete to Malcolm Moulton.
  3. 4:102nd & 5 at NEB 44Marqueis Gray rush for 3 yards to the Neb 41.
  4. 4:361st & 10 at NEB 49Marqueis Gray pass complete to Devin Crawford-Tufts for 5 yards to the Neb 44.
  5. 5:163rd & 1 at MINN 49Duane Bennett rush for 2 yards to the Neb 49 for a 1ST down.
  6. 5:522nd & 5 at MINN 45Marqueis Gray pass complete to Drew Goodger for 4 yards to the Minn 49.
  7. 6:291st & 10 at MINN 40Duane Bennett rush for 5 yards to the Minn 45.
  8. 7:003rd & 6 at MINN 28Marqueis Gray pass complete to Devin Crawford-Tufts for 12 yards to the Minn 40 for a 1ST down.
  9. 7:432nd & 9 at MINN 25Donnell Kirkwood rush for 3 yards to the Minn 28.
  10. 8:201st & 10 at MINN 24Marqueis Gray rush for 1 yard to the Minn 25.
  11. 8:502nd & 6 at MINN 15Marqueis Gray pass complete to Marcus Jones for 9 yards to the Minn 24 for a 1ST down.
  12. 9:321st & 10 at MINN 11Donnell Kirkwood rush for 4 yards to the Minn 15.
Q4Nebraska6 plays · 32 yds · 3:35 · Punt41–7
  1. 9:404th & 14 at MINN 39Brett Maher punt for 28 yards, downed at the Minn 11.
  2. 9:494th & 9 at MINN 34NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
  3. 10:203rd & 16 at MINN 41Brion Carnes pass complete to Jamal Turner for 7 yards to the Minn 34.
  4. 10:373rd & 11 at MINN 36NEBRASKA penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
  5. 11:202nd & 11 at MINN 36Braylon Heard rush for no gain to the Minn 36.
  6. 11:551st & 10 at MINN 35Braylon Heard rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 36.
  7. 12:152nd & 7 at NEB 43Braylon Heard rush for 22 yards to the Minn 35 for a 1ST down.
  8. 12:451st & 10 at NEB 40Braylon Heard rush for 3 yards to the Neb 43.
  9. 13:001st & 10 at NEB 29Braylon Heard rush for 11 yards to the Neb 40 for a 1ST down.
Q3Minnesota5 plays · -14 yds · 2:24 · Punt41–7
  1. 13:154th & 20 at MINN 35Dan Orseske punt for 36 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Neb 29.
  2. 13:333rd & 16 at MINN 39Marqueis Gray rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Minn 35.
  3. 14:193rd & 1 at NEB 46MINNESOTA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
  4. 14:202nd & 5 at MINN 50Marqueis Gray rush for 4 yards to the Neb 46.
  5. 14:451st & 10 at MINN 45Marqueis Gray rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
  6. 0:251st & 25 at MINN 34Marqueis Gray pass incomplete to Collin McGarry.
  7. 0:152nd & 10 at MINN 34Duane Bennett rush for 11 yards to the Minn 45 for a 1ST down.
  8. 0:301st & 10 at MINN 49MINNESOTA penalty 15 yard Unsportsmanlike Conduct on Marcus Jones accepted.
Q3Nebraska17 plays · 91 yds · 6:06 · Rushing Touchdown34–7
  1. 0:39Mauro Bondi kickoff for 69 yards returned by Marcus Jones for 48 yards to the Minn 49.
  2. 0:39Mauro Bondi extra point GOOD.
  3. 0:392nd & 3 at MINN 4Aaron Green rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 0:551st & 10 at MINN 11Aaron Green rush for 7 yards to the Minn 4.
  5. 1:313rd & 10 at MINN 27Taylor Martinez pass complete to Khiry Cooper for 16 yards to the Minn 11 for a 1ST down.
  6. 1:382nd & 10 at MINN 27Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell.
  7. 1:441st & 10 at MINN 27Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Brandon Kinnie.
  8. 2:001st & 10 at MINN 45Taylor Martinez pass complete to Ben Cotton for 18 yards to the Minn 27 for a 1ST down.
  9. 2:403rd & 1 at MINN 46Aaron Green rush for 1 yard to the Minn 45 for a 1ST down.
  10. 3:022nd & 2 at MINN 47Aaron Green rush for 1 yard to the Minn 46.
  11. 3:071st & 2 at MINN 47Taylor Martinez pass incomplete.
  12. 3:241st & 10 at NEB 45Taylor Martinez rush for 18 yards to the Minn 47, NEBRASKA penalty 10 yard Holding on Quincy Enunwa accepted.
  13. 3:373rd & 4 at NEB 37Taylor Martinez pass complete to Tim Marlowe for 8 yards to the Neb 45 for a 1ST down.
  14. 4:132nd & 6 at NEB 35Aaron Green rush for 2 yards to the Neb 37.
  15. 4:501st & 10 at NEB 31Aaron Green rush for 4 yards to the Neb 35.
  16. 5:212nd & 10 at NEB 20Rex Burkhead rush for 11 yards to the Neb 31 for a 1ST down.
  17. 5:471st & 10 at NEB 20Rex Burkhead rush for no gain to the Neb 20.
  18. 6:032nd & 1 at NEB 18Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Neb 20 for a 1ST down.
  19. 6:201st & 10 at NEB 9Rex Burkhead rush for 9 yards to the Neb 18.
Q3Minnesota4 plays · 57 yds · 1:56 · Fumble Return Touchdown34–0
  1. 6:45Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 63 yards returned by Tim Marlowe for 10 yards to the Neb 9, NEBRASKA penalty 8 yard Illegal Block on Justin Blatchford accepted.
  2. 6:45Chris Hawthorne extra point GOOD.
  3. 6:453rd & Goal at NEB 1Marqueis Gray rush, fumbled, recovered by Minn Marqueis Gray at the Neb 5, Marqueis Gray for 5 yards, to the Neb 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 7:202nd & Goal at NEB 2Donnell Kirkwood rush for 1 yard to the Neb 1.
  5. 7:451st & Goal at NEB 4Duane Bennett rush for 2 yards to the Neb 2.
  6. 8:221st & 10 at MINN 43Marqueis Gray pass complete to Da'Jon McKnight for 53 yards to the Neb 4 for a 1ST down.
Q3Nebraska3 plays · 9 yds · 1:48 · Punt34–0
  1. 8:414th & 1 at NEB 36Brett Maher punt for 21 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Minn 43.
  2. 9:143rd & 6 at NEB 31Taylor Martinez rush for 5 yards to the Neb 36.
  3. 9:502nd & 3 at NEB 34Taylor Martinez pass complete to Brandon Kinnie for a loss of 3 yards to the Neb 31.
  4. 10:201st & 10 at NEB 27Rex Burkhead rush for 7 yards to the Neb 34.
Q3Minnesota3 plays · 4 yds · 1:30 · Punt34–0
  1. 10:294th & 6 at MINN 38Dan Orseske punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Ameer Abdullah at the Neb 27.
  2. 10:363rd & 6 at MINN 38Marqueis Gray pass incomplete to Eric Lair.
  3. 11:102nd & 12 at MINN 32Marqueis Gray pass complete to Collin McGarry for 6 yards to the Minn 38.
  4. 11:451st & 10 at MINN 34Marqueis Gray rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Minn 32.
Q3Nebraska10 plays · 26 yds · 3:01 · Field Goal Missed34–0
  1. 11:594th & 10 at MINN 34Brett Maher 51 yard field goal MISSED.
  2. 12:043rd & 10 at MINN 34Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Jamal Turner.
  3. 12:102nd & 10 at MINN 34Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Tim Marlowe.
  4. 12:161st & 10 at MINN 34Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Kenny Bell.
  5. 12:394th & 2 at MINN 37Rex Burkhead rush for 3 yards to the Minn 34 for a 1ST down.
  6. 12:453rd & 2 at MINN 37Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Quincy Enunwa.
  7. 13:072nd & 6 at MINN 41Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Minn 37.
  8. 13:341st & 10 at MINN 45Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Minn 41.
  9. 14:003rd & 2 at NEB 48Taylor Martinez pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 7 yards to the Minn 45 for a 1ST down.
  10. 14:212nd & 10 at NEB 40Taylor Martinez rush for 8 yards to the Neb 48.
  11. 14:371st & 10 at NEB 40Rex Burkhead rush for no gain to the Neb 40.
Q2Minnesota1 play · 3 yds · 0:33 · End of Half34–0
  1. 15:00Chris Hawthorne kickoff for 67 yards out-of-bounds.
  2. 0:091st & 10 at MINN 37Donnell Kirkwood rush for 3 yards to the Minn 40.
Q2Nebraska14 plays · 73 yds · 5:35 · Rushing Touchdown27–0
  1. 0:33Brett Maher kickoff for 53 yards returned by Duane Bennett for 20 yards to the Minn 37.
  2. 0:33Brett Maher extra point GOOD.
  3. 0:334th & 1 at MINN 4Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 0:443rd & 1 at MINN 4Ameer Abdullah rush for no gain to the Minn 4.
  5. 1:082nd & 9 at MINN 12Taylor Martinez pass complete to Ben Cotton for 8 yards to the Minn 4.
  6. 1:501st & 10 at MINN 13Ameer Abdullah rush for 1 yard to the Minn 12.
  7. 2:072nd & 2 at MINN 18Ameer Abdullah rush for 5 yards to the Minn 13 for a 1ST down.
  8. 2:341st & 10 at MINN 26Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 8 yards to the Minn 18.
  9. 2:583rd & 4 at MINN 39Taylor Martinez pass complete to Jamal Turner for 13 yards to the Minn 26 for a 1ST down.
  10. 3:033rd & 4 at MINN 39Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 3:03.
  11. 3:222nd & 7 at MINN 42Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 3 yards to the Minn 39.
  12. 3:521st & 10 at MINN 45Ameer Abdullah rush for 3 yards to the Minn 42.
  13. 4:252nd & 2 at MINN 48Rex Burkhead rush for 3 yards to the Minn 45 for a 1ST down.
  14. 4:441st & 10 at NEB 44Ameer Abdullah rush for 8 yards to the Minn 48.
  15. 5:133rd & 2 at NEB 35Ameer Abdullah rush for 9 yards to the Neb 44 for a 1ST down.
  16. 5:252nd & 6 at NEB 31Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Neb 35.
  17. 5:501st & 10 at NEB 27Ameer Abdullah rush for 4 yards to the Neb 31.
Q2Minnesota7 plays · 39 yds · 3:26 · Turnover on Downs27–0
  1. 6:084th & 1 at NEB 19Marqueis Gray rush for a loss of 8 yards to the Neb 27.
  2. 6:383rd & 9 at NEB 27Duane Bennett rush for 8 yards to the Neb 19.
  3. 7:232nd & 10 at NEB 28Marqueis Gray rush for 1 yard to the Neb 27.
  4. 7:332nd & 10 at NEB 28Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 7:33.
  5. 7:331st & 10 at NEB 28Marqueis Gray pass incomplete to Malcolm Moulton.
  6. 8:093rd & 2 at MINN 42Marqueis Gray rush for 30 yards to the Neb 28 for a 1ST down.
  7. 8:392nd & 4 at MINN 40Duane Bennett rush for 2 yards to the Minn 42.
  8. 8:541st & 10 at MINN 34Marqueis Gray rush for 6 yards to the Minn 40.
Q2Nebraska1 play · 3 yds · 0:15 · Fumble0–0
  1. 9:34Brett Maher kickoff for 57 yards returned by Duane Bennett for 16 yards to the Minn 34, MINNESOTA penalty 10 yard Holding on Chase Haviland accepted.
  2. 9:341st & 10 at NEB 30NEBRASKA penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Chase Rome accepted.
  3. 9:34Brett Maher extra point GOOD.
  4. 9:341st & 10 at MINN 17Marqueis Gray rush, fumbled, recovered by Neb Austin Cassidy at the Minn 11, Austin Cassidy for 11 yards, to the Minn 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q2Nebraska6 plays · 68 yds · 2:06 · Field Goal Good17–0
  1. 9:49Brett Maher kickoff for 69 yards returned by Duane Bennett for 26 yards to the Minn 17, MINNESOTA penalty 10 yard Holding on Ryan Grant accepted.
  2. 9:494th & Goal at MINN 8Brett Maher 25 yard field goal GOOD.
  3. 9:553rd & Goal at MINN 1Rex Burkhead rush for 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Neb Rex Burkhead at the Minn 9.
  4. 10:362nd & Goal at MINN 1Taylor Martinez rush for no gain to the Minn 1.
  5. 10:421st & Goal at MINN 2Rex Burkhead rush for 1 yard to the Minn 1.
  6. 11:141st & 10 at NEB 37Taylor Martinez pass complete to Brandon Kinnie for 61 yards to the Minn 2 for a 1ST down.
  7. 11:501st & 10 at NEB 24Taylor Martinez rush for 13 yards to the Neb 37 for a 1ST down.
Q2Minnesota6 plays · 13 yds · 2:43 · Punt17–0
  1. 11:554th & 7 at MINN 40Dan Orseske punt for 36 yards, downed at the Neb 24.
  2. 12:083rd & 7 at MINN 40Marqueis Gray pass incomplete to Brandon Green.
  3. 12:122nd & 7 at MINN 40Marqueis Gray pass incomplete to Da'Jon McKnight.
  4. 12:411st & 10 at MINN 37Marqueis Gray pass complete to Eric Lair for 3 yards to the Minn 40.
  5. 13:073rd & 2 at MINN 35Donnell Kirkwood rush for 2 yards to the Minn 37 for a 1ST down.
  6. 13:462nd & 4 at MINN 33Marqueis Gray rush for 2 yards to the Minn 35.
  7. 14:221st & 10 at MINN 27Marqueis Gray rush for 6 yards to the Minn 33.
Q2Nebraska1 play · 82 yds · 0:15 · Rushing Touchdown10–0
  1. 14:38Brett Maher kickoff for 66 yards returned by Duane Bennett for 23 yards to the Minn 27.
  2. 14:38Brett Maher extra point GOOD.
  3. 14:381st & 10 at NEB 18Kenny Bell rush for 82 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q1Minnesota6 plays · 17 yds · 3:34 · Punt10–0
  1. 14:534th & 5 at MINN 42Dan Orseske punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Ameer Abdullah at the Neb 18.
  2. 0:133rd & 8 at MINN 39Marqueis Gray rush for 3 yards to the Minn 42.
  3. 0:512nd & 11 at MINN 36Donnell Kirkwood rush for 3 yards to the Minn 39.
  4. 1:251st & 10 at MINN 37Donnell Kirkwood rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Minn 36.
  5. 2:053rd & 2 at MINN 33Duane Bennett rush for 4 yards to the Minn 37 for a 1ST down.
  6. 2:402nd & 2 at MINN 33Duane Bennett rush for no gain to the Minn 33.
  7. 3:101st & 10 at MINN 25Duane Bennett rush for 8 yards to the Minn 33.
Q1Nebraska10 plays · 65 yds · 3:36 · Passing Touchdown10–0
  1. 3:27Brett Maher kickoff for 68 yards returned by Duane Bennett for 23 yards to the Minn 25.
  2. 3:27Brett Maher extra point GOOD.
  3. 3:272nd & 9 at MINN 10Taylor Martinez pass complete to Tyler Legate for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
  4. 3:551st & 10 at MINN 11Rex Burkhead rush for 1 yard to the Minn 10.
  5. 4:104th & 1 at MINN 13Taylor Martinez rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Neb at the Minn 11 for a 1ST down.
  6. 4:383rd & 2 at MINN 14Rex Burkhead rush for 1 yard to the Minn 13.
  7. 5:142nd & 7 at MINN 19Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 5 yards to the Minn 14.
  8. 5:311st & 10 at MINN 22Tyler Legate rush for 3 yards to the Minn 19.
  9. 6:031st & 10 at MINN 41Rex Burkhead rush for 19 yards to the Minn 22 for a 1ST down.
  10. 6:332nd & 1 at MINN 43Rex Burkhead rush for 2 yards to the Minn 41 for a 1ST down.
  11. 6:411st & 10 at NEB 48Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 9 yards to the Minn 43.
  12. 6:581st & 10 at NEB 35Rex Burkhead rush for 13 yards to the Neb 48 for a 1ST down.
Q1Minnesota3 plays · 5 yds · 1:00 · Punt3–0
  1. 7:034th & 5 at MINN 36Dan Orseske punt for 29 yards, downed at the Neb 35.
  2. 7:143rd & 5 at MINN 36Marqueis Gray pass incomplete to Brandon Green.
  3. 7:192nd & 5 at MINN 36Marqueis Gray pass incomplete to Brandon Green.
  4. 7:251st & 10 at MINN 31Marqueis Gray rush for 5 yards to the Minn 36.
Q1Nebraska10 plays · 47 yds · 4:09 · Field Goal Good0–0
  1. 8:03Brett Maher kickoff for 62 yards returned by Marcus Jones for 23 yards to the Minn 31.
  2. 8:034th & Goal at MINN 4Brett Maher 22 yard field goal GOOD.
  3. 8:074th & Goal at MINN 4Timeout MINNESOTA, clock 8:07.
  4. 8:273rd & Goal at MINN 4Rex Burkhead rush for no gain to the Minn 4.
  5. 9:002nd & Goal at MINN 7Taylor Martinez rush for 3 yards to the Minn 4.
  6. 9:131st & Goal at MINN 7Taylor Martinez pass incomplete to Quincy Enunwa.
  7. 9:431st & 10 at MINN 26Rex Burkhead rush for 19 yards to the Minn 7 for a 1ST down.
  8. 9:593rd & 5 at MINN 34Taylor Martinez rush for 8 yards to the Minn 26 for a 1ST down.
  9. 10:223rd & 10 at MINN 39MINNESOTA penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
  10. 10:272nd & 10 at MINN 39Taylor Martinez pass incomplete.
  11. 10:511st & 10 at MINN 39Rex Burkhead rush for no gain to the Minn 39.
  12. 11:153rd & 2 at MINN 43Rex Burkhead rush for 4 yards to the Minn 39 for a 1ST down.
  13. 11:452nd & 5 at MINN 46Taylor Martinez rush for 3 yards to the Minn 43.
  14. 12:001st & 10 at NEB 49Rex Burkhead rush for 5 yards to the Minn 46.
Q1Minnesota5 plays · 17 yds · 2:48 · Punt0–0
  1. 12:332nd & 10 at MINN 22Marqueis Gray pass complete to Brandon Green for 6 yards to the Minn 28.
  2. 12:124th & 4 at MINN 28Dan Orseske punt for 23 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Neb 49.
  3. 12:203rd & 4 at MINN 28Marqueis Gray pass incomplete to Marcus Jones.
  4. 13:281st & 10 at MINN 22Marcus Jones rush for no gain to the Minn 22.
  5. 14:032nd & 7 at MINN 14Marqueis Gray rush for 8 yards to the Minn 22 for a 1ST down.
  6. 14:301st & 10 at MINN 11Duane Bennett rush for 3 yards to the Minn 14.

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