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Northern Illinois Huskies 11
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Nebraska Cornhuskers 35
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Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · 86,875 att.

Match Report

Haarberg leads Huskers past N Illinois 35-11 in his first start for new coach Matt Rhule's first win

— Heinrich Haarberg threw for two touchdowns and ran for another in his first start, and Nebraska beat Northern Illinois 35-11 Saturday night for coach Matt Rhule's first win with the Cornhuskers.

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10/31/26 @ UNLV Rebels L 24-31 NCAAF
10/24/26 vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors L 21-56 NCAAF
10/17/26 @ Wyoming Cowboys L 23-41 NCAAF
10/10/26 vs Air Force Falcons L 7-28 NCAAF
9/26/26 @ Georgia State Panthers L 14-35 NCAAF
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Team Stats

NIU NEB
12
1st Downs
23
4-15
3rd down efficiency
8-14
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-0
149
Total Yards
382
123
Passing
158
17/36
Comp/Att
14/24
3.4
Yards per pass
6.6
26
Rushing
224
22
Rushing Attempts
44
1.2
Yards per rush
5.1
2-10
Penalties
5-70
1
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
0
23:43
Possession
36:17

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