Nebraska 24
Miami 17
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | ||
| Nebraska | 0 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 24 | |
| Miami | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
First Quarter
UM - Dane Prewitt 44 field goal, 7:54
UM - Trent Jones 35 pass from Frank Costa
(Prewitt kick) :04
Second Quarter
NU - Mark Gilman 19 pass from Brook Berringer
(Tom Sieler kick) 7:54
Third Quarter
UM - Jonathan Harris 44 pass from Costa
(Prewitt kick) 13:19
NU - Safety, Dwayne Harris sacks Costa
in end zone, 11:35 
Fourth Quarter
NU - Cory Schlesinger 15 run (Eric Alford pass
from Tommie Frazier) 7:38
NU - Schlesinger 14 run (Sieler kick) 2:46
UM NU
First Downs 14 20
Rushing 4 15
Passing 10 4
Penalty 0 1
Net Rushing Yards 29 199
Rushing Attempts 28 46
Yards Gained Rushing 98 233
Net Passing Yards 248 106
Passes Attempted 35 20
Passes Completed 18 11
Passes Had Intercepted 1 2
Total Net Yards 277 305
Total Offensive Plays 63 66
Avg. Gain Per Play 4.4 4.6
Return Yards -6 17
Fumbles-Fumbles Lost 2-0 2-1
Penalties-Yards Penalized 11-92 3-20
Interceptions-Yards 2-0 1-0
Punts-Yards 7-278 7-288
Avg. Per Punt 39.7 41.1
Punt Returns-Yards 2--6 4-17
Kickoff Returns-Yards 2-40 5-88
Possession Time 27:28 32:32
Third-Down Conversions 3-13 3-11
Fourth-Down Conversions 0-1 1-1
Sacks By-Yards Lost 3-20 5-24
Attendance: 81,753 (Orange Bowl game record)
RUSHING No. Gain Lost Net LP TD Stewart 17 79 7 72 21 0 L.Jones 1 2 0 2 2 0 Ferguson 2 4 3 1 4 0 Harris 1 6 0 6 6 0 Team 1 0 35 -35 0 0 PASSING Att. Cmp. I Yds LP TD Sks Costa 35 18 1 248 44 2 5-24 RECEIVING No. Yds LP TD C.T.Jones 6 63 18 0 German 3 22 17 0 Tellison 2 53 43 0 Wimberly 2 18 13 0 Harris 1 44 44 1 T.Jones 1 35 35 1 Chambers 1 14 14 0 Ferguson 1 3 3 0 Green 1 -4 -4 0 PUNTING No. Yds Avg LP Prewitt 7 278 39.7 47 RETURNS PR LG KOR LG IR LG German 2--6 0 Shipman 2-40 22 C. Jones 1-0 0 Little 1-0 0 MISSED FG: None
RUSHING No. Gain Lost Net LP TD Phillips 19 101 5 96 25 0 Schlesinger 6 48 0 48 15 2 Frazier 7 39 8 31 25 0 Benning 3 18 0 18 9 0 Washington 1 9 0 9 9 0 Childs 3 2 1 1 1 0 Berringer 7 16 20 -4 7 0 PASSING Att. Cmp. I Yds LP TD Sks Berringer 15 8 1 81 19 1 2-15 Frazier 5 3 1 25 12 0 1-5 RECEIVING No. Yds LP TD Muhammad 4 60 19 0 Phillips 4 13 7 0 Gilman 1 19 19 1 Holbein 1 7 7 0 Baul 1 7 7 0 PUNTING No. Yds Avg LP Erstad 7 288 41.1 54 RETURNS PR LG KOR LG IR LG Moss 4-17 12 1-0 0 Benning 5-88 MISSED FG: None
NEBRASKA DEFENSIVE STATISTICS
Tackles (UT-AT-TT): Miles (9-3-12); Ellis (3-4-7); Veland (4-2-6); Harris (4-2-6); Stewart (3-3-6); Connealy (3-3-6); Colman (4-1-5); Jones (2-3-5); T. Williams (3-1-4); Moss (2-2-4); Brown (2-1-3); Wistrom (2-1-3); Dumas (1 -2-3); Dennis (2-0-2); Pesterfield (2-0-2); C. Peter (0-2-2); Hesse (1-0-1); Stokes (1-0-1); Terwilliger (0-1-1); Tomich (0-1-1); Townsend (0-1-1); J. Williams (0-1-1).
Tackles for loss (No.-Yds.): Harris (3-11); Connealy (1-8); Dumas (1-5); Miles (l-4); Veland (l-4); Brown(l-3); Colman(l-2); Pesterfield(l-l).
Sacks (No.-Yds.): Harris (3-11); Connealy (1-8); Dumas (1-5).
Pass Breakups: Miles 3; Ellis 1; Harris 1.
QB Hurries: Jones 3; Harris 3; Connealy 2; Stewart 1; Ellis 1; Pesterfield 1; C. Peter 1.
