Nebraska 31Mississippi St. 17
Dec. 27, 1980 • 11:30 a.m. Central
Sun Bowl • El Paso, TX
• CBS
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | F | ||
| Mississippi St. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 17 | |
| Nebraska | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
First Quarter
NU: Brown 23 run (Seibel kick) 12:30
Second Quarter
NU: Seibel 22 field goal, 3:23
NU: Finn 8 pass from Quinn (Seibel kick) 1:57
Third Quarter
MS: Moore 47 field goal 7:12
NU: Franklin 2 run (Seibel kick) 2:16
Fourth Quarter
MS: Bond 1 run (Morgan kick) 11:44
NU: McCrady 52 pass from Quinn (Seibel kick) 3:21
MS: Haddix 3 pass from Bond (Morgan kick) 1:00
MSU NEB
First Downs ............... 15 16
Rushing ................. 10 12
Passing .................. 3 4
Penalty .................. 2 0
Rushing attempts-Net ... 53-93 54-159
Yards gained ........... 173 187
Yards lost ............. 79 28
Net Yards Passing ........ 102 159
Comp-Att-Int ........ 7-19-2 9-19-1
Total Offense ......... 72-195 73-318
Avg. gain per play ..... 2.7 4.4
Fumbles-Lost ............. 5-4 1-1
Penalties-Yards ......... 4-30 4-37
Interceptions-Yds ........ 1-0 3-10
Punts-Average ......... 5-50.0 8-42.0
Punt returns-Yds ......... 1-3 3-32
Kickoff returns-Yds .... 4-116 2-39
Attendance: 34,723
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RUSHING
Att. Gain Lost Net TD Long
Quinn.... 11 16 21 -5 0 7
Johnson.. 3 5 2 3 0 4
Franklin. 17 67 0 67 1 6
Brown.... 1 23 0 23 1 23
Redwine.. 13 47 5 42 0 12
Kotera... 2 7 0 7 0 4
Craig.... 5 13 0 13 0 6
Steels... 2 9 0 9 0 7
PASSING
Att Cmp Int Yds TD Long
Quinn.... 19 9 1 159 2 55
PASS RECEIVING
No. Yds. TD Long
McCrady........ 2 107 1 55
Brown.......... 2 16 0 11
Davies......... 1 9 0 9
Steels......... 2 14 0 8
Finn........... 1 8 1 8
Kotera......... 1 5 0 5
PUNTING
No. Yds. Avg. Long
Seibel...... 8 334 42.0 45
FIELD GOALS
Att. Made Long
Seibel....... 1 1 22
ALL RETURNS
Punts KOs INTs
Liegl........ 3-32
Lindquist.... 1-6
Van Norman... 1-4
Steels....... 1-18
Simmons...... 1-21
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS
UT AT TT
Williams, J............ 5 1 6
Clark ................. 2 2 4
Hineline............... 3 3
Waechter............... 6 6
Nelson................. 3 3
Damkroger.............. 4 1 5
Williams, B............ 4 2 6
Lindquist.............. 2 1 3
Gary................... 8 1 9
Sims................... 2 1 3
Means.................. 1 2 3
McCrady................ 1 1
Stromath............... 4 1 5
Schleusener............ 2 2
McElroy................ 2 1 3
Williams, T............ 4 1 5
Lindstrom.............. 1 1
Baker.................. 3 1 4
Lewis.................. 2 2
McWhirter.............. 4 2 6
Van Norman............. 1 1
Liegl ................. 1 1
• Fumble Recoveries: Davies, J. Williams (2), T. Williams
• Interception: Lindquist
• Pass Deflections: Lindstrom, Sims, Lewis (2)
RUSHING
Att. Gain Lost Net TD Long
Bond..... 16 40 48 8 1 9
Haddix... 4 14 0 14 0 7
King..... 23 96 0 96 0 12
McDole... 5 11 4 7 0 6
Collins.. 1 2 0 2 0 2
Parenton. 2 2 6 -4 2 0
Wonsley.. 1 8 0 8 0 8
Moore.... 1 0 21 -21
PASSING
Att Cmp Int Yds TD Long
Bond..... 19 7 2 102 1 25
PASS RECEIVING
No. Yds TD Long
Haddix........ 1 11 1 11
McDole........ 4 69 0 25
Price......... 1 25 0 25
Doss.......... 1 7 0 7
PUNTING
No. Yds Avg Long
Moore...... 5 250 50.0 64
FIELD GOALS
Att. Made Long
Moore....... 1 1 47
ALL RETURNS
Punts KOs INTs
McDole....... 1-3
Young........ 3-99
Worsley...... 1-17
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS
UT AT TT
Keys................... 4 1 5
Barnes ................ 2 2
Collins................ 9 3 12
Jackson................ 5 5
Edwards................ 7 3 10
Cooks ................ 10 2 12
Martin ................ 3 3
Jackson................ 5 5
Evans ................. 3 1 4
Fesmire................ 7 7
Friday................. 1 1
Lambert................ 1 1
Haddix................. 1 1
Koontz................. 1 1
Peterson............... 1 1 2
Berry.................. 1 1
Price.................. 2 2
McDole................. 1 1
Worsley................ 1 1
George ................ 1 1
Robertson.............. 1 1
Stowers................ 1 1 2
• Fumble Recovery: Collins
• Interception: Martin
• Pass Deflections: Jackson, Fesmire
