Nebraska at Northwestern Game Matchup
Nebraska logo Nebraska Cornhuskers at Northwestern WildcatsNorthwestern logo
Saturday, October 20th 2012 (3:30 PM EDT)
Nebraska 29 - Northwestern: 28  (Big Ten)

 
Cornhuskers (10 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 20 (16 - 26 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
NEB coming off BYE
Our Line: -2    (SP+ -)
PPG only: NEB: 25 - NW: 19 (44)
NEB Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
NEB Travel: 474 miles
Wildcats (10 - 3) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 26 (18 - 26 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Nebraska's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/1 Nebraska vs Southern Miss W 49 - 20
Sat 9/8 Nebraska at UCLA L 30 - 36
Sat 9/15 Nebraska vs Arkansas State W 42 - 13
Sat 9/22 Nebraska vs Idaho State W 73 - 7
Sat 9/29 Nebraska vs Wisconsin W 30 - 27
Sat 10/6 Nebraska at Ohio State L 38 - 63
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20 Nebraska at Northwestern W 29 - 28
Sat 10/27 Nebraska vs Michigan W 23 - 9
Sat 11/3 Nebraska at Michigan State W 28 - 24
Sat 11/10 Nebraska vs Penn State W 32 - 23
Sat 11/17 Nebraska vs Minnesota W 38 - 14
Fri 11/23 Nebraska at Iowa W 13 - 7
Sat 12/1 Nebraska vs Wisconsin L 31 - 70
Tue 1/1 Nebraska vs Georgia L 31 - 45
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:
Northwestern's 2012 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/1 Northwestern at Syracuse W 42 - 41
Sat 9/8 Northwestern vs Vanderbilt W 23 - 13
Sat 9/15 Northwestern vs Boston College W 22 - 13
Sat 9/22 Northwestern vs South Dakota W 38 - 7
Sat 9/29 Northwestern vs Indiana W 44 - 29
Sat 10/6 Northwestern at Penn State L 28 - 39
Sat 10/13 Northwestern at Minnesota W 21 - 13
Sat 10/20 Northwestern vs Nebraska L 28 - 29
Sat 10/27 Northwestern vs Iowa W 28 - 17
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/10 Northwestern at Michigan L 31 - 38
Sat 11/17 Northwestern at Michigan State W 23 - 20
Sat 11/24 Northwestern vs Illinois W 50 - 14
Tue 1/1 Northwestern vs Mississippi State W 34 - 20
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 NW's DC      NW's OC vs NEB's DC

Important Stats (2011)
 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
NW0%17.80%000%000%26.30%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
NW0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Offense1323.516.40%00000000%0%0%0%0%
NW Defense1326.326.30%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NEB Defense1319.525.60%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
NW Offense1317.817.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Nebraska130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Northwestern130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2012)
 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 Offense130%0%000000%0%0
NW 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 Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
NW Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2012)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NEB Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
NW 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 Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
NW 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
2012 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Nebraska's 2012 Expected Record: -
Nebraska's 2012 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 2012 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:    Northwestern: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Nebraska:    Northwestern:




Northwestern's Power Ratings
Northwestern's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Northwestern's Offense Rating: #NR
Northwestern's Defense Rating: #NR
2012 Talent Rating: #
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Northwestern's 2012 Expected Record: -

Northwestern's SP+ Ratings
Northwestern's 2012 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Northwestern's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Northwestern'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


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

Nebraska's 2012 Record
Record: 10 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Nebraska 25
Northwestern 19

Projected Total Points: 44
Northwestern Scoring
Offense: 17.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 17.8
Defense: 26.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 26.3

Northwestern's 2012 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/21Nebraska17Northwestern9NebraskaNebraska -10.5Northwestern40.0Under
202208/27Northwestern31Nebraska28NorthwesternNebraska -12Northwestern52.5Over
202110/02Nebraska56Northwestern7NebraskaNebraska -11Nebraska51.5Over
202011/07Northwestern21Nebraska13NorthwesternNorthwestern -4Northwestern53.0Under
201910/05Nebraska13Northwestern10NebraskaNebraska -7.5Northwestern48.5Under
201810/13Northwestern34Nebraska31NorthwesternNorthwestern -3Push59.0Over
201711/04Nebraska24Northwestern31NorthwesternNebraska -1Northwestern55.5Under
201609/24Northwestern13Nebraska24NebraskaNebraska -6.5Nebraska48.0Under
201510/24Nebraska28Northwestern30NorthwesternNebraska -6.5Northwestern50.0Over
201410/18Northwestern17Nebraska38NebraskaNebraska -6.5Nebraska0
201311/02Nebraska27Northwestern24NebraskaNebraska -7Northwestern0
201210/20Northwestern28Nebraska29Nebraska
201111/05Nebraska25Northwestern28Northwestern
200012/29Nebraska66Northwestern17Nebraska
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Northwestern674 Overs
Nebraska835 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 63 - 72 - 51 - 2
Road Teams6 - 87 - 32 - 15 - 2

(#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     Ratings Matchup     Northwestern
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 8
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Nebraska won at Northwestern this year (29-28)

Previous Matchups
Nebraska beat Northwestern in 2023 (17-9)
Northwestern beat Nebraska in 2022 (31-28)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Ryan Field
Conditions:
Temp: 57° - Wind: 10 mph


Team Information
Injuries: NEB | NW
Depth Chart: NEB | NW
Rosters: NEB | NW
(#NR) Northwestern Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #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's OC
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Nebraska's DC
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