KEY STATS
| NEBRASKA 7-0 overall, 4-0 Big Ten | WISCONSIN 5-2 overall, 2-2 Big Ten | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. | Natl. Rank | Avg. | Natl. Rank | |||
| Rushing offense | 211.4 | 35 | 173.0 | 65 | ||
| Passing offense | 236.0 | 59 | 209.0 | 90 | ||
| Pass efficiency | 142.38 | 41 | 128.28 | 75 | ||
| Total offense | 447.4 | 39 | 382.0 | 89 | ||
| Scoring offense | 34.1 | 39 | 24.3 | 96 | ||
| Rushing defense | 124.4 | 27 | 102.9 | 10 | ||
| Pass defense | 218.4 | 55 | 197.7 | 29 | ||
| Pass eff. defense | 108.74 | 18 | 109.60 | 20 | ||
| Total defense | 342.9 | 21 | 300.6 | 9 | ||
| Scoring defense | 17.7 | 14 | 14.3 | 4 | ||
| Net punting | 30.79 | 128 | 33.28 | 119 | ||
| Punt returns | 9.91 | 37 | 6.90 | 76 | ||
| Kickoff returns | 27.23 | 9 | 20.58 | 74 | ||
| Turnover margin | 0.71 | T-25 | -0.14 | T-76 | ||
| Tackles for loss | 6.0 | T-62 | 5.7 | T-75 | ||
| Sacks | 2.43 | T-50 | 2.71 | T-34 | ||
| Sacks allowed | 0.71 | T-6 | 2.00 | T-56 | ||
| Third-down conversion | 0.490 | 12 | 0.422 | 51 | ||
| Third-down defense | 0.323 | 23 | 0.247 | 4 | ||
| Fourth-down conversion | 0.667 | T-18 | 0.429 | T-92 | ||
| Fourth-down defense | 0.353 | 23 | 0.375 | 25 | ||
| Red zone offense | 0.828 | 70 | 0.750 | 112 | ||
| Red zone defense | 0.800 | 44 | 0.684 | 9 | ||
| First downs offense | 159 | T-54 | 143 | 92 | ||
| First downs defense | 119 | T-16 | 115 | T-12 | ||
| Fewest penalties | 6.29 | 61 | 3.14 | T-2 | ||
| Fewest penalty yards | 63.29 | 92 | 32.43 | 6 | ||
| Time of possession | 34:14 | 12 | 34:24 | 10 | ||