KEY STATS
 | NEBRASKA 3-0 overall, 0-0 Big Ten | MIAMI (FLA.) 2-1 overall, 0-1 ACC | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. | Natl. Rank | Avg. | Natl. Rank | |||
| Rushing offense | 324.3 | 8 | 138.0 | 90 | ||
| Passing offense | 270.0 | 47 | 244.7 | 62 | ||
| Pass efficiency | 154.93 | 35 | 146.77 | 47 | ||
| Total offense | 594.3 | 5 | 382.7 | 86 | ||
| Scoring offense | 47.0 | 10 | 31.7 | 65 | ||
| Rushing defense | 129.3 | 50 | 82.7 | 15 | ||
| Pass defense | 165.3 | 19 | 177.0 | 26 | ||
| Pass eff. defense | 86.32 | 9 | 116.67 | 46 | ||
| Total defense | 294.7 | 18 | 259.7 | 8 | ||
| Scoring defense | 16.7 | 20 | 19.3 | 35 | ||
| Net punting | 44.69 | 7 | 45.27 | 6 | ||
| Punt returns | 14.07 | 26 | 8.40 | 62 | ||
| Kickoff returns | 19.78 | T-71 | 19.43 | 78 | ||
| Turnover margin | -0.3 | T-75 | -0.7 | T-95 | ||
| Tackles for loss | 7.3 | T-22 | 7.0 | T-27 | ||
| Sacks | 2.00 | T-62 | 3.67 | T-13 | ||
| Sacks allowed | 0.33 | T-5 | 2.00 | T-70 | ||
| Third-down conversion | 0.450 | 54 | 0.229 | T-122 | ||
| Third-down defense | 0.273 | 13 | 0.353 | T-49 | ||
| Fourth-down conversion | 0.500 | T-57 | 0.667 | T-32 | ||
| Fourth-down defense | 0.750 | T-99 | 0.667 | T-88 | ||
| Red zone offense | 0.917 | 36 | 0.733 | 100 | ||
| Red zone defense | 0.750 | T-38 | 0.700 | T-26 | ||
| First downs offense | 74 | T-28 | 53 | T-81 | ||
| First downs defense | 48 | T-39 | 50 | 45 | ||
| Fewest penalties | 5.67 | T-52 | 7.33 | T-78 | ||
| Fewest penalty yards | 53.67 | 67 | 59.67 | 79 | ||
| Time of possession | 29:54 | 66 | 28:21 | T-91 | ||