| KEY STATS: COLORADO vs. NEBRASKA | Nebraska (5-6, 2-5) | Colorado (5-6, 3-4) | ||||
| Avg. | Natl. | Big 12 | Avg. | Natl. | Big 12 | |
| Rushing offense | 146.09 | 69th | 7th | 138.45 | 75th | 8th |
| Passing offense | 309.27 | 11th | 3rd | 225.73 | 59th | 10th |
| Pass efficiency | 144.60 | 17th | 6th | 113.16 | 98th | 10th |
| Total offense | 455.36 | 16th | 6th | 364.18 | 79th | 10th |
| Scoring offense | 31.82 | 36th | 8th | 24.18 | 82nd | 10th |
| Rushing defense | 228.09 | 114th | 12th | 127.82 | 38th | 5th |
| Pass defense | 245.00 | 84th | 5th | 241.55 | 80th | 3rd |
| Pass eff. defense | 128.59 | 70th | 7th | 126.78 | 66th | 6th |
| Total defense | 473.09 | 111th | 12th | 369.36 | 52nd | 5th |
| Scoring defense | 35.45 | 105th | 11th | 27.45 | t-63rd | t-7th |
| Net punting | 37.57 | 18th | 3rd | 35.26 | 57th | 6th |
| Punt returns | 7.81 | 78th | 8th | 10.00 | 43rd | 4th |
| Kickoff returns | 22.86 | 35th | 5th | 22.82 | 37th | 6th |
| Turnover margin | -1.27 | 115th | 11th | -0.64 | 99th | 10th |
| Sacks | 1.18 | 109th | 12th | 1.64 | 88th | 10th |
| Tackles for loss | 5.45 | t-89th | t-10th | 5.64 | 84th | 9th |
| Sacks allowed | 1.55 | 37th | 9th | 1.45 | t-31st | t-6th |
| Schedule strength | 0.62745098 | 1st | 1st | 0.58095238 | t-19th | t-4th |
• Season-to-date stats: NU | CU • Big 12 stats: team | player