| KEY STATS: KANSAS STATE vs. NEBRASKA | Nebraska (4-6, 1-5) | Kansas State (5-4, 3-3) | ||||
| Avg. | Natl. | Big 12 | Avg. | Natl. | Big 12 | |
| Rushing offense | 142.40 | 72nd | 7th | 134.33 | 83rd | 9th |
| Passing offense | 288.30 | 15th | 3rd | 288.11 | 16th | 4th |
| Pass efficiency | 135.33 | 29th | 6th | 127.97 | 52nd | 8th |
| Total offense | 430.70 | 28th | 7th | 422.44 | 36th | 8th |
| Scoring offense | 27.70 | 56th | 9th | 36.67 | 20th | 5th |
| Rushing defense | 240.10 | 118th | 12th | 126.33 | 36th | 6th |
| Pass defense | 237.50 | 74th | 5th | 221.33 | 57th | 3rd |
| Pass eff. defense | 127.73 | 71st | 8th | 115.14 | 32nd | 3rd |
| Total defense | 477.60 | 112th | 12th | 347.67 | 42nd | 4th |
| Scoring defense | 35.90 | 106th | 12th | 22.56 | 44th | 6th |
| Net punting | 37.60 | 23rd | 4th | 38.88 | 7th | 1st |
| Punt returns | 5.92 | 101st | 11th | 22.06 | 1st | 1st |
| Kickoff returns | 22.17 | 52nd | 7th | 20.31 | 83rd | 10th |
| Turnover margin | -1.40 | 115th | 11th | +0.67 | t-25th | t-4th |
| Sacks | 0.90 | 115th | 12th | 2.78 | 22nd | 2nd |
| Tackles for loss | 5.20 | 96th | 11th | 7.00 | 28th | 3rd |
| Sacks allowed | 1.40 | t-29th | t-5th | 0.89 | t-3rd | t-1st |
| Schedule strength | 0.64102564 | t-8th | t-1st | 0.52380952 | t-46th | 8th |
• Season-to-date stats: NU | KSU • Big 12 stats: team | player