2018 Nebraska-Minnesota stats matchup

Here’s how the Cornhuskers and Golden Gophers match up statistically entering their Oct. 20th game in Lincoln.

	NEBRASKA 0-6 (0-4)			MINNESOTA 3-3 (0-3)
	Avg.	Rank		Avg.	Rank
Rushing offense	192.7	44		150.5	91
Passing offense	247.8	54		200.0	101
Pass efficiency	131.50	75		115.54	112
Total offense	440.5	42		350.5	109
Scoring offense	23.3	107		25.5	92
Rushing defense	177.0	87		121.5	28
Pass defense	268.8	109		232.7	77
Pass eff. defense	130.68	64		129.04	61
Total defense	445.8	109		354.2	45
Scoring defense	38.3	117		24.5	54
Net punting	35.29	95		41.29	17
Punt returns	2.88	124		28.67	1
Kickoff returns	17.40	111		20.64	71
Turnover margin	-1.17	121		-1.00	119
Tackles for loss	6.0	64		6.2	58
Sacks	2.50	46		1.83	80
Sacks allowed	2.33	79		2.50	83
Third-down conversion	0.342	109		0.354	102
Third-down defense	0.418	97		0.375	58
Fourth-down conversion	0.100	129		0.556	53
Fourth-down defense	0.667	102		0.778	124
Red zone offense	0.842	65		0.792	100
Red zone defense	0.926	111		0.833	68
First downs offense	140	45		127	85
First downs defense	143	88		104	23
Fewest penalties	10.17	128		4.00	7
Fewest penalty yards	96.00	129		43.17	20
Time of possession	27:34	108		32:22	23