Nebraska 17
Michigan State 3

Dec. 29, 2003 -- 8:05 p.m. CST, ESPN
Alamo Bowl, San Antonio

                    1   2   3   4   - Final 
Michigan State      3   0   0   0   -    3
Nebraska            3  14   0   0   -   17

1st quarter
NEB - D. Dyches 29-yd field goal, 8:19
MSU - D. Rayner 46-yd field goal, 3:53
2nd quarter
NEB - C. Ross, 2-yd run (D. Dyches kick) 13:17
NEB - C. Ross, 6-yd run (D. Dyches kick) 3:20
 
                             MSU       NU
FIRST DOWNS.................. 13       20
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)........ 23-18   54-229
PASSING YDS (NET)........... 156      160
  Att-Comp-Int.......... 39-21-3   17-8-0
TOTAL OFFENSE ........... 62-174   71-389
Fumble Returns-Yards........ 0-0      0-0
Punt Returns-Yards.......... 2-3     4-28
Kickoff Returns-Yards...... 3-47      0-0
Interception Returns-Yds.... 0-0      3-2
Punts (Number-Avg)....... 8-46.4   7-42.9
Fumbles-Lost................ 0-0      1-0
Penalties-Yards............ 5-53     8-69
Possession Time........... 29:31    30:29
Third-Down Conv. ....... 3 of 14  6 of 15
Fourth-Down Conv. ....... 0 of 1   0 of 0
Red-Zone Scores-Chances..... 0-1      3-4
Sacks By: Number-Yards...... 0-0     5-37

RUSHING
MSU: Dortsch 9-31, Hayes 6-13, Smoker 8-(minus 26). 
NEB: Ross 37-138, Lord 10-79, Kriewald 2-10, Davies 2-4, Fluellen 1-3, team 2-(minus 5). 

PASSING
MSU: Smoker 21-39-3-156.
NEB: Lord 8-17-0-160. 

RECEIVING
MSU: Alexander 8-63, Brown 4-41, Shabaj 4-31, Scott 1-18, Knott 1-10, Kavanaght 1-8, Hayes 1-(minus 6), Dortch 1-(minus 9). 
NEB: Fluellen 4-84, Pilkington 3-70, Keiser 1-6. 

Attendance: 56,229


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