First Quarter
NEB: Jeff Finn 13 pass from Jeff Quinn (Kevin Seibel kick) 10:30
NEB: Anthony Steels 30 pass from Quinn (Seibel kick) 9:41
Second Quarter
NEB: Craig Johnson 3 run (Seibel kick) 1:23
Third Quarter
OSU: Ron Ingram 14 pass from Houston Nutt (Colin Ankerson kick) 11:02
NEB: Johnson 17 run (Seibel kick) 5:33
NEB: Johnson 1 run (Seibel kick) 0:23
Fourth Quarter
NEB: Roger Craig 10 run (Seibel kick) 7:26
NEB: Craig 17 run (Seibel kick) 3:17
OSUNEB
First Downs..............11 33
Rushing Net.......... 39-13 79-405
Passing Net............ 156 155
Comp-Att-Int. .... 12-31-2 10-14-0
Total Offense....... 70-143 93-560
Punts-Avg .......... 7-33.3 3-15.3
Fumbles-Lost .......... 4-2 7-4
Penalties-Yds ........ 4-58 4-32
LEADING NU RUSHER
Craig Johnson-105 yards on 20 carries and 3 TDs
LEADING NU PASSER
Jeff Quinn-10-14 for 155 yards and 2 TDs
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Recap
The Blackshirts stop OSU’s Ed Smith.
Two Craigs too much for ’Pokes
Craig Johnson gained over 100 yards for the second straight week and scored three touchdowns to lead the Huskers to a 48-7 win over Oklahoma State.
Nebraska took the opening kickoff and drove 80 yards to score on a 13-yard pass from Jeff Quinn to Jeff Finn. On the day, the Huskers rolled up 560 yards, including 430 yards on the ground. Sophomore I-back Roger Craig gained 69 yards on 10 carries and scored two touchdowns.
The Blackshirts held the Cowboys to a minus-13 yards rushing and a total offensive production of 143 yards but had their string of quarters without a score broken. Jimmy Williams and Russell Gary led the team defensively with 11 and seven tackles, respectively.