Nebraska 41
Kansas 20
Oct. 17, 1970 - 1:30 p.m. Central
Memorial Stadium |
Lawrence, KS
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | ||
| Nebraska | 10 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 41 | |
| Kansas | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
First Quarter
NU: Dan Schneiss 2 run (Paul Rogers kick) 13:18
NU: Paul Rogers 28 field goal, 1:22
KU: Vince O'Neill 96 kickoff return (kick failed) 1:09
Second Quarter
KU: John Riggins 2 run (Bob Helmbacher kick) 13:23
KU: Dan Heck 1 run (Helmbacher kick) 9:28
NU: Guy Ingles 80 pass from Van Brownson (Rogers kick) 9:17
NU: Brownson 15 run (Rogers kick) 3:23
Third Quarter
NU: Johnny Rodgers 5 pass from Brownson (Rogers kick) 3:08
Fourth Quarter
NU: Brownson 3 run (Rogers kick) 13:22
NU: Rogers 32 field goal, 8:40
NU KU
First Downs ........... 23 16
Rushing, Net ......... 286 247
Passing, Net ......... 229 127
Att-Comp-Int .... 19-12-0 21-9-3
Total Offense ........ 515 374
Fumbles lost ........... 0 0
Punts-average ..... 5-40.8 6-38.1
Yards penalized ....... 74 52
RUSHING
NU: Orduna 16-67, Brownson 12-59, Schneiss 13-53, Rodgers 4-50, Kinney 7-47, Vactor 4-11.
KU: Conley 10-91, Riggins 18-76, Nelloms 3-34, Heck 11-30, O'Neil 2-19, Jessie 1-15, Turner 1-1, Jones 3-(-19)
PASSING
NU: Brownson 10-15-183; Tagge 2-3-46, B. Jones 0-1-0.
KU: Heck 7-13-63, 3 INT; R. Jones 2-8-64
RECEIVING
NU: Ingles 3-133, Rodgers 3-28, List 2-26, Kinney 1-22, Schneiss 1-11, Orduna 1-7, Vactor 1-2
KU: Foster 4-66, Jessie 3-62, Brown 1-2, Riggins 1-(-3)
PUNTING
NU: Hughes 5-40.8
KU: Leippman 6-38.1
KICKOFF RETURNS
NU: Rodgers 1-24; Kinney 1-22
KU: Riggins 4-70; O'Neill 2-112; Jessie 1-19
PUNT RETURNS
NU: Rodgers 3-21
KU: Conley 2-8; Adams 1-3
MORE INDIVIDUAL STATS
NU BACK OF GAME: Van Brownson.
Hit 10 of 15 passes for 183 yards in first 1970 start. Two TD passes, the first an 80-yarder to put NU back in game in second quarter.
NU LINEMAN OF GAME: Bob Newton.
Third nomination, for another great blocking performance. Huskers ran through Newton-opened holes during first-half comeback.
Attendance: 50,000
