Nebraska vs Clemson Game Matchup
Nebraska logo Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Clemson TigersClemson logo
Thursday, January 1st 2009 (1:00 PM EST)
Nebraska 26 - Clemson: 21  (GATOR BOWL)

 
Cornhuskers (9 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 20 (16 - 26 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Bowl Game Opt OutsOur Line: -0    (SP+ -)
PPG only: NEB: 24 - CLEM: 27 (51)
NEB Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
NEB Travel: 867 miles, 1 hrs behind
Tigers (7 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 23 (43 - 23 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Nebraska's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 Nebraska vs Western Michigan W 47 - 24
Sat 9/6 Nebraska vs San José State W 35 - 12
Sat 9/13 Nebraska vs New Mexico State W 38 - 7
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/27 Nebraska vs Virginia Tech L 30 - 35
Sat 10/4 Nebraska vs Missouri L 17 - 52
Sat 10/11 Nebraska at Texas Tech L 31 - 37
Sat 10/18 Nebraska at Iowa State W 35 - 7
Sat 10/25 Nebraska vs Baylor W 32 - 20
Sat 11/1 Nebraska at Oklahoma L 28 - 62
Sat 11/8 Nebraska vs Kansas W 45 - 35
Sat 11/15 Nebraska at Kansas State W 56 - 28
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/28 Nebraska vs Colorado W 40 - 31
Thu 1/1 Nebraska vs Clemson W 26 - 21
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Clemson's 2008 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/30 Clemson vs Alabama L 10 - 34
Sat 9/6 Clemson vs The Citadel W 45 - 17
Sat 9/13 Clemson vs NC State W 27 - 9
Sat 9/20 Clemson vs South Carolina State W 54 - 0
Sat 9/27 Clemson vs Maryland L 17 - 20
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/9 Clemson at Wake Forest L 7 - 12
Sat 10/18 Clemson vs Georgia Tech L 17 - 21
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 Clemson at Boston College W 27 - 21
Sat 11/8 Clemson at Florida State L 27 - 41
Sat 11/15 Clemson vs Duke W 31 - 7
Sat 11/22 Clemson at Virginia W 13 - 3
Sat 11/29 Clemson vs South Carolina W 31 - 14
Thu 1/1 Clemson vs Nebraska L 21 - 26
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

NEB's OC vs CLEM's DC      CLEM's OC vs NEB's DC

Important Stats (2007)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NEB0%23.50%000%000%19.50%0%0000
CLEM0%34.70%000%000%23.40%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
NEB0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
CLEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Offense1223.516.40%00000000%0%0%0%0%
CLEM Defense1323.423.40%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Defense1219.525.60%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
CLEM Offense1334.742.70%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2007
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Nebraska120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Clemson130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NEB Offense120%0%000000%0%0
CLEM Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NEB Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0
CLEM Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2008)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0
CLEM Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
CLEM Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0

Nebraska's Power Ratings
Nebraska's Power Rating: #NR
Nebraska's Offense Rating: #NR
Nebraska's Defense Rating: #NR
2008 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Nebraska's 2008 Expected Record: -
Nebraska's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Nebraska's SP+ Ratings
Nebraska's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Nebraska:    Clemson:

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nebraska:    Clemson:




Clemson's Power Ratings
Clemson's Power Rating: #NR
Clemson's Offense Rating: #NR
Clemson's Defense Rating: #NR
2008 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Clemson's 2008 Expected Record: -

Clemson's SP+ Ratings
Clemson's 2008 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Clemson's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Clemson's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 23.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.4
Defense: 19.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.6

Nebraska's 2008 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Clemson 27
Nebraska 24

Projected Total Points: 51
Clemson Scoring
Offense: 34.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 42.7
Defense: 23.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.4

Clemson's 2008 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
200801/01Clemson21Nebraska26Nebraska
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Clemson000 Overs
Nebraska100 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 10 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams1 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0

Nebraska Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2008Gator Bowl Nebraska vs Clemson  W 26 - 21
2006Cotton Bowl Nebraska vs Auburn  L 14 - 17
2005N/A Nebraska vs Michigan  W 32 - 28
2003N/A Nebraska vs Michigan State  W 17 - 3
2002N/A Nebraska vs Ole Miss  L 23 - 27
Clemson Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2008Gator Bowl Clemson vs Nebraska  L 21 - 26
2007N/A Clemson vs Auburn  L 20 - 23
2006N/A Clemson vs Kentucky  L 20 - 28
2005N/A Clemson vs Colorado  W 19 - 10
2003Peach Bowl Clemson vs Tennessee  W 27 - 14
2002N/A Clemson vs Texas Tech  L 15 - 55
  
(#NR) Nebraska Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Nebraska has played in 13 Bowls in the last 5 years (7 - 6)
Nebraska has played in 16 Bowls since 2000 (8 - 8)
Nebraska     Ratings Matchup     Clemson
Power #NR
#NR
Off #NR
#NR
Def #NR
#NR
Talent #
#
SP+ #Team not found for the given year.
#Team not found for the given year.
SP+ Off #Team not found for the given year.
#Team not found for the given year.
SP+ Def #Team not found for the given year.
#Team not found for the given year.

Rematch from Week 1
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Nebraska won at Clemson this year (26-21)

Weather Forecast
Playing in
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: NEB | CLEM
Depth Chart: NEB | CLEM
Rosters: NEB | CLEM
(#NR) Clemson Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Expected Record: -

Clemson has played in 9 CFP Playoff Games (4 - 5)
Clemson has played in 25 Bowls in the last 5 years (14 - 11)
Clemson has played in 28 Bowls since 2000 (15 - 13)




  
Nebraska's OC
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Nebraska's DC
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