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Nebraska6atMinnesota24

2025 · Week 8

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

-14.1-7.10+7.1+14.1Nebraska — Off. field pos.: -2.4-2.4Minnesota — Off. field pos.: -0.4-0.4Off. field pos.Points this side's offense added or cost purely from where its drives started, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Off. scoring eff.: -12.3-12.3Minnesota — Off. scoring eff.: +3.8+3.8Off. scoring eff.Points this side's offense added or cost finishing drives (given where they started), vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Def. field pos.: +0.4+0.4Minnesota — Def. field pos.: +2.4+2.4Def. field pos.Points this side's defense saved or gave up in starting field position allowed, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Def. scoring eff.: -3.8-3.8Minnesota — Def. scoring eff.: +12.3+12.3Def. scoring eff.Points this side's defense saved or gave up letting the opponent finish drives, vs. a league-average FBS team.Nebraska — Possessions: 0.00.0Minnesota — Possessions: 0.00.0PossessionsValue of having more or fewer real possessions than the opponent this game (onside kicks, half-opening/closing clock timing, etc.) — not offense or defense skill.
NebraskaMinnesotaBreaks the final margin of victory down into where it came from, compared to what an average FBS team would do in an average game — the five bars per team always add up to the real final margin. Click a bar for detail.

Running score

01326Q1Q2Q3FinalNebraska 6Minnesota 24
NebraskaMinnesotahover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

NebraskaMinnesota
Total yards213339
Rushing yards36186
Rushing attempts2935
Yds / rush1.25.3
Passing yards177153
Passing attempts2520
Yds / pass7.17.7
First downs1318
Turnovers00
Penalties63
Penalty yards6530
Sacks19
Time of possession28:0131:59

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Nebraska
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(14)57% / 43%21%4.0
Q2(14)57% / 43%43%6.2
Q3(10)60% / 40%40%2.1
Q4(15)73% / 27%40%3.0
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 37th on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(8)10.050%8.9
2nd(15)6.333%1.3
3rd(10)5.730%1.9
All (33)—36%3.3
Rushing by down(offense 41st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(15)10.047%5.2
2nd(3)7.30%1.3
3rd(1)28.00%17.0
4th(1)1.00%0.0
All (20)—35%5.0
Minnesota
By quarterPass / rushSuccessYd/play
Q1(9)33% / 67%33%3.1
Q2(16)50% / 50%31%7.9
Q3(15)53% / 47%53%6.4
Q4(15)13% / 87%40%6.9
how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
Passing by down(offense 63rd on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(8)9.463%5.9
2nd(6)7.533%4.8
3rd(7)5.357%10.7
All (21)—52%7.2
Rushing by down(offense 101st on the season)
Down (att.)Avg. to goSuccessYd/play
1st(17)8.941%5.2
2nd(12)6.325%8.8
3rd(5)6.220%1.6
All (34)—32%6.0

Drive-by-drive — expected vs. actual points, each possession

1Drive 1: own 25 → Punt3Drive 3: own 28 → Punt5Drive 5: own 10 → TD7Drive 7: own 38 → Punt9Drive 9: own 19 → Punt12Drive 12: own 2 → TD14Drive 14: own 38 → —15Drive 15: opp 40 → TD17Drive 17: own 26 → FG19Drive 19: own 37 → Puntown 0own 2550opp 25opp 0
Minnesota drives by field position

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#StartTimePlaysYdsResultExpPts+/−
1own 25Q1 14:5448Punt1.90-1.9
3own 28Q1 11:02920Punt2.00-2.0
5own 10Q2 14:44490TD1.47+5.6
7own 38Q2 11:4059Punt2.30-2.3
9own 19Q2 4:131227Punt1.70-1.7
12own 2Q3 11:091793TD1.17+5.9
14own 38Q3 0:0047—2.30-2.3
15opp 40Q4 13:54440TD3.17+3.9
17own 26Q4 9:301157FG2.03+1.0
19own 37Q4 3:0473Punt2.30-2.3
10 drives6433920.224+3.8

Exp = points an average offense scores from that starting spot. +/− = actual minus expected.