 Official recap
Ken Clark rushed for a season-high 177 yards and Gerry Gdowski had 180 total-offense yards to lead the Huskers past the Jayhawks, clinching Nebraska's 21st-consecutive season with at least nine wins. Clark's effort increased his career total to 2,946 yards and his season total to 1,105 as he became the second-leading career rusher in Nebraska history, and became the fourth Husker to record back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons. Gdowski's output gave him 2,004 total-offense yards on the season as he became the fifth Nebraska player to top 2,000.
VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS SERIES HISTORY SEASON STATS | NU ROSTER
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Nebraska 51
Kansas 14
Nov. 11, 1989 Lincoln, NEKansas 7 0 7 0 — 14
Nebraska 16 7 21 7 — 51
First Quarter
KAN — Maurice Douglas 6 run (Brad Fleeman kick), 7:01 left.
NEB — Ken Clark 33 run (Gregg Barrios kick), 6:16.
NEB — Richard Bell 11 pass from Gerry Gdowski
(Barrios kick), 0:34.
NEB — Safety, Maurice Hooks downed ball in end zone, 0:28.
Second Quarter
NEB — Bell 45 pass from Gdowski (Barrios kick), 1:49.
Third Quarter
NEB — Clark 33 run (Barrios kick), 12:13.
NEB — Jon Bostick 19 pass from Gdowski (Barrios kick), 8:13.
NEB — Leodis Flowers 1 run (Barrios kick), 5:34.
KAN — Kelly Donohoe 2 run (Fleeman kick), 4:34.
Fourth Quarter
NEB — Lamont White 3 run (Barrios kick), 1:15.
A—76,232.
Kan. Neb.
First downs 16 30
Rushes-yards 40-131 69-503
Passing yards 214 105
Returns-yards 1-6 6-43
Passes 14-23-2 4-10-0
Sacks by 0-0 1-1
Punts-avg. 4-45 2-40
Fumbles-lost 4-2 1-0
Penalties-yards 8-62 6-47
Time of possession 27:13 32:47
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Rushing: Kansas, Tony Sands 26-86, Douglas 9-40. Nebraska, Clark 20-177, Gdowski 6-75, Mickey Joseph 12-66, Richard Bell 2-42.
Passing: Kansas, Kelly Donohoe 14-23-2-214. Nebraska, Gdowski 4-8-0-105.
Receiving: Kansas, Quintin Smith 9-169, John Baker 3-29. Nebraska, Bell 2-56, Nate Turner 1-30.
Missed field goals: Kansas, none. Nebraska, Barrios 27.
Interceptions: Kansas, none. Nebraska, Mills 1-2, Bruce Pickens 1-0, Marvin Sanders 1-0.
Tackles (UT-AT-TT): Kansas, Roger Robben 13-1-14, Hassan Bailey 7-5-12, Paul Friday 6-1-7. Nebraska, Sanders 4-3-7, Jeff Mills 3-4-7, Pat Tryrance 5-0-5.
Sacks: Kansas, none. Nebraska, Kenny Walker 1-1.
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