Tough Tommy: Armstrong leads No. 19 Nebraska
Tommy Armstrong Jr. led a 91-yard tiebreaking touchdown drive after being helped off the field with an ankle injury the previous series, and No 21 Nebraska beat Minnesota, 24-17.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Minnesota Golden Gophers
17
Nebraska Cornhuskers
24
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINN | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| NEB | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · 90,456 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/26 | @ Penn State Nittany Lions | L 14-42 | NCAAF |
| 11/7/26 | vs UCLA Bruins | L 20-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Indiana Hoosiers | L 16-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Iowa Hawkeyes | W 13-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Purdue Boilermakers | L 13-41 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 7:17 17-24
Tommy Armstrong Jr. 13 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)
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Touchdown 9:16 17-17
Terrell Newby 31 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 17-10
Emmit Carpenter 42 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:54 14-10
Mitch Leidner 1 Yd Run (Emmit Carpenter Kick)
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Touchdown 13:24 7-10
Tre Bryant 35 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)
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Field Goal 2:42 7-3
Drew Brown 46 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:27 7-0
Rodney Smith 3 Yd Run (Emmit Carpenter Kick)
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NEB
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:29 · End of Game
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MINN 1:29
7 plays, 56 yards, 1:29 · Interception
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NEB 2:58
4 plays, 21 yards, 2:07 · Punt
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MINN 5:05
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:06 · Punt
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NEB 7:17
13 plays, 91 yards, 5:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:17 17-24
Tommy Armstrong Jr. 13 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)
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MINN 12:57
8 plays, 30 yards, 4:53 · Punt
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NEB 2:50
7 plays, 17 yards, 3:04 · Punt
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MINN 5:54
6 plays, 13 yards, 3:22 · Punt
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NEB 9:16
11 plays, 79 yards, 5:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:16 17-17
Terrell Newby 31 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)
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MINN 15:00
7 plays, 18 yards, 1:40 · Field Goal
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NEB 1:40
6 plays, 19 yards, 3:14 · Punt
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MINN 4:54
9 plays, 54 yards, 4:39 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 17-10
Emmit Carpenter 42 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:54 14-10
Mitch Leidner 1 Yd Run (Emmit Carpenter Kick)
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NEB 9:33
3 plays, -2 yards, 0:53 · Punt
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MINN 10:26
6 plays, 34 yards, 2:50 · Punt
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NEB 13:24
5 plays, 64 yards, 2:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:24 7-10
Tre Bryant 35 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)
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MINN 0:34
3 plays, 2 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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NEB 2:42
9 plays, 36 yards, 4:45 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:42 7-3
Drew Brown 46 Yd Field Goal
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MINN 7:27
14 plays, 75 yards, 7:33 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:27 7-0
Rodney Smith 3 Yd Run (Emmit Carpenter Kick)
Showing the last 25 of 25 events.
Team Stats
MINN
NEB
15
1st Downs
19
8-16
3rd down efficiency
7-15
1-1
4th down efficiency
2-2
265
Total Yards
374
180
Passing
217
18/28
Comp/Att
19/28
6.4
Yards per pass
7.8
85
Rushing
157
34
Rushing Attempts
32
2.5
Yards per rush
4.9
2-15
Penalties
8-81
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
30:54
Possession
29:06
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