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2009 Nebraska football statistics

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2009 individual game statistics
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Overall Team Statistics

2009 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska Overall Team Statistics (as of Oct 24, 2009) All games

TEAM STATISTICS NU OPP -------------------------------------------------------- SCORING....................... 201 80 Points Per Game............. 28.7 11.4 FIRST DOWNS................... 133 104 Rushing..................... 50 43 Passing..................... 73 49 Penalty..................... 10 12 RUSHING YARDAGE............... 1024 716 Yards gained rushing........ 1163 911 Yards lost rushing.......... 139 195 Rushing Attempts............ 221 255 Average Per Rush............ 4.6 2.8 Average Per Game............ 146.3 102.3 TDs Rushing................. 12 5 PASSING YARDAGE............... 1646 1149 Comp-Att-Int................ 137-230-7 107-209-5 Average Per Pass............ 7.2 5.5 Average Per Catch........... 12.0 10.7 Average Per Game............ 235.1 164.1 TDs Passing................. 12 3 TOTAL OFFENSE................. 2670 1865 Total Plays................. 451 464 Average Per Play............ 5.9 4.0 Average Per Game............ 381.4 266.4 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards......... 18-399 24-487 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards......... 26-254 13-110 INT RETURNS: #-Yards.......... 5-132 7-37 KICK RETURN AVERAGE........... 22.2 20.3 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE........... 9.8 8.5 INT RETURN AVERAGE............ 26.4 5.3 FUMBLES-LOST.................. 16-8 15-5 PENALTIES-Yards............... 54-468 44-366 Average Per Game............ 66.9 52.3 PUNTS-Yards................... 32-1263 48-2021 Average Per Punt............ 39.5 42.1 Net punt average............ 34.2 35.6 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game....... 29:17 30:43 3RD-DOWN Conversions.......... 43/96 37/109 3rd-Down Pct................ 45% 34% 4TH-DOWN Conversions.......... 3/6 5/10 4th-Down Pct................ 50% 50% SACKS BY-Yards................ 18-135 10-55 MISC YARDS.................... 34 1 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED............. 25 9 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS.......... 9-11 6-10 ON-SIDE KICKS................. 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES............... 22-29 76% 10-12 83% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS........... 16-29 55% 7-12 58% PAT-ATTEMPTS.................. 24-24 100% 6-8 75% ATTENDANCE.................... 429103 132059 Games/Avg Per Game.......... 5/85821 2/66030 Neutral Site Games.......... 0/0

SCORE BY QUARTERS 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Total -------------------- --- --- --- --- --- Nebraska............ 44 57 35 65 - 201 Opponents........... 24 37 3 16 - 80

Overall Individual Statistics

2009 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska Overall Individual Statistics (as of Oct 24, 2009) All games

RUSHING GP-GS Att Gain Loss Net Avg TD Long Avg/G ------------------------------------------------------------------- Helu Jr., Roy 7-7 112 661 17 644 5.8 6 44 92.0 Burkhead, Rex 5-0 23 118 0 118 5.1 1 16 23.6 Green, Cody 4-0 8 86 6 80 10.0 2 49 20.0 Robinson, Dontrayevo 2-0 15 84 7 77 5.1 1 21 38.5 Lee, Zac 7-7 43 128 55 73 1.7 0 17 10.4 Paul, Niles 7-7 2 30 2 28 14.0 1 30 4.0 Washington, Latravis 2-0 3 17 0 17 5.7 0 7 8.5 Jones, Austin 3-0 4 11 0 11 2.8 0 8 3.7 Mendoza, Marcus 5-0 4 11 1 10 2.5 0 7 2.0 Okafor, Collins 1-0 1 9 0 9 9.0 0 9 9.0 Ward, Lester 3-0 1 8 0 8 8.0 0 8 2.7 Cotton, Ben 7-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 TEAM 5-0 5 0 51 -51 -10.2 0 0 -10.2 Total.......... 7 221 1163 139 1024 4.6 12 49 146.3 Opponents...... 7 255 911 195 716 2.8 5 46 102.3

PASSING GP-GS Effic Cmp-Att-Int Pct Yds TD Lng Avg/G ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Lee, Zac 7-7 132.85 118-197-6 59.9 1461 10 72 208.7 Green, Cody 4-0 118.61 19-33-1 57.6 185 2 30 46.2 Total.......... 7 130.81 137-230-7 59.6 1646 12 72 235.1 Opponents...... 7 97.33 107-209-5 51.2 1149 3 81 164.1

RECEIVING GP-GS No. Yds Avg TD Long Avg/G --------------------------------------------------------- Paul, Niles 7-7 23 359 15.6 3 72 51.3 Gilleylen, Curenski 7-2 16 299 18.7 1 51 42.7 McNeill, Mike 7-7 16 182 11.4 3 32 26.0 Holt, Menelik 7-5 15 175 11.7 1 30 25.0 Helu Jr., Roy 7-7 15 131 8.7 0 27 18.7 Brooks, Chris 6-0 13 177 13.6 1 26 29.5 Burkhead, Rex 5-0 8 66 8.2 1 24 13.2 Cooper, Khiry 5-1 6 55 9.2 1 17 11.0 Mendoza, Marcus 5-0 6 40 6.7 0 9 8.0 Kinnie, Brandon 6-0 4 32 8.0 0 13 5.3 Reed, Kyler 6-1 4 30 7.5 0 16 5.0 Young, Dreu 6-4 2 61 30.5 0 34 10.2 Legate, Tyler 7-1 2 14 7.0 1 11 2.0 Cotton, Ben 7-0 2 10 5.0 0 7 1.4 Hill, Ryan 7-0 1 7 7.0 0 7 1.0 Bell, Antonio 6-0 1 3 3.0 0 3 0.5 Jones, Austin 3-0 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.7 Cammack, Wes 6-0 1 2 2.0 0 2 0.3 Henry, Will 5-0 1 1 1.0 0 1 0.2 Total.......... 7 137 1646 12.0 12 72 235.1 Opponents...... 7 107 1149 10.7 3 81 164.1

PUNT RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long -------------------------------------------- Paul, Niles 21 185 8.8 0 55 Burkhead, Rex 4 73 18.2 0 33 May, Mathew 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 Total.......... 26 254 9.8 0 55 Opponents...... 13 110 8.5 0 27

INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds Avg TD Long -------------------------------------------- Gomes, Dejon 1 40 40.0 0 40 Suh, Ndamukong 1 0 0.0 0 0 Asante, Larry 1 74 74.0 1 74 Amukamara, Prince 1 0 0.0 0 0 O'Hanlon, Matt 1 18 18.0 0 18 Total.......... 5 132 26.4 1 74 Opponents...... 7 37 5.3 0 16

KICK RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long -------------------------------------------- Paul, Niles 10 248 24.8 0 33 Marlowe, Tim 4 87 21.8 0 30 Cotton, Ben 1 2 2.0 0 2 Legate, Tyler 1 22 22.0 0 22 Burkhead, Rex 1 15 15.0 0 15 Dennard, Alfonzo 1 25 25.0 0 25 Total.......... 18 399 22.2 0 33 Opponents...... 24 487 20.3 0 76

FUMBLE RETURNS No. Yds Avg TD Long -------------------------------------------- Meredith, Cameron 1 4 4.0 0 4 Fisher, Sean 1 21 21.0 0 21 Total.......... 2 25 12.5 0 21 Opponents...... 1 82 82.0 1 82

2009 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska Overall Individual Statistics (as of Oct 24, 2009) All games

|------- PATs -------| SCORING TD FGs Kick Rush Rcv Pass DXP Saf Points -------------------------------------------------------------------- Henery, Alex 0 9-11 24-24 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 51 Helu Jr., Roy 6 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 36 Paul, Niles 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 24 McNeill, Mike 3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 18 Burkhead, Rex 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Green, Cody 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 12 Cotton, Ben 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Gilleylen, Curenski 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-1 0 0 6 Holt, Menelik 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Cooper, Khiry 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Legate, Tyler 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Asante, Larry 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Robinson, Dontrayevo 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Brooks, Chris 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0 0 0 6 Total.......... 25 9-11 24-24 0-0 0 0-1 0 0 201 Opponents...... 9 6-10 6-8 0-0 0 0-1 0 1 80

TOTAL OFFENSE G Plays Rush Pass Total Avg/G --------------------------------------------------- Lee, Zac 7 240 73 1461 1534 219.1 Helu Jr., Roy 7 112 644 0 644 92.0 Green, Cody 4 41 80 185 265 66.2 Burkhead, Rex 5 23 118 0 118 23.6 Robinson, Dontrayevo 2 15 77 0 77 38.5 Paul, Niles 7 2 28 0 28 4.0 Washington, Latravis 2 3 17 0 17 8.5 Jones, Austin 3 4 11 0 11 3.7 Mendoza, Marcus 5 4 10 0 10 2.0 Okafor, Collins 1 1 9 0 9 9.0 Ward, Lester 3 1 8 0 8 2.7 TEAM 5 5 -51 0 -51 -10.2 Total.......... 7 451 1024 1646 2670 381.4 Opponents...... 7 464 716 1149 1865 266.4

FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 Lg Blk ----------------------------------------------------------------- Henery, Alex 9-11 81.8 1-1 3-3 3-3 2-2 0-2 46 0

FG SEQUENCE Nebraska OPPONENTS -------------------------------------------------------- Florida Atlantic - 46,(21) Arkansas State (26),54 (42) Virginia Tech (40),(27),(19),(38),(38) (39) Louisiana (39),(46) 50 Missouri - 43,(33) Texas Tech (21),51 (32) Iowa State - (52),49

Numbers in (parentheses) indicate field goal was made.

PUNTING No. Yds Avg Long TB FC I20 Blkd ---------------------------------------------------------- Henery, Alex 31 1240 40.0 76 3 2 14 1 TEAM 1 23 23.0 23 0 0 0 0 Total.......... 32 1263 39.5 76 3 2 14 1 Opponents...... 48 2021 42.1 60 3 5 13 0

KICKOFFS No. Yds Avg TB OB Retn Net YdLn ------------------------------------------------------------- Kunalic, Adi 42 2877 68.5 18 0 Total.......... 42 2877 68.5 18 0 487 48.3 21 Opponents...... 21 1295 61.7 2 1 399 40.8 29

2009 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska Overall Individual Statistics (as of Oct 24, 2009) All games

ALL PURPOSE G Rush Rec PR KOR IR Tot Avg/G ----------------------------------------------------------- Paul, Niles 7 28 359 185 248 0 820 117.1 Helu Jr., Roy 7 644 131 0 0 0 775 110.7 Gilleylen, Curenski 7 0 299 0 0 0 299 42.7 Burkhead, Rex 5 118 66 73 15 0 272 54.4 McNeill, Mike 7 0 182 0 0 0 182 26.0 Brooks, Chris 6 0 177 0 0 0 177 29.5 Holt, Menelik 7 0 175 0 0 0 175 25.0 Marlowe, Tim 7 0 0 0 87 0 87 12.4 Green, Cody 4 80 0 0 0 0 80 20.0 Robinson, Dontrayevo 2 77 0 0 0 0 77 38.5 Asante, Larry 7 0 0 0 0 74 74 10.6 Lee, Zac 7 73 0 0 0 0 73 10.4 Young, Dreu 6 0 61 0 0 0 61 10.2 Cooper, Khiry 5 0 55 0 0 0 55 11.0 Mendoza, Marcus 5 10 40 0 0 0 50 10.0 Gomes, Dejon 6 0 0 0 0 40 40 6.7 Legate, Tyler 7 0 14 0 22 0 36 5.1 Kinnie, Brandon 6 0 32 0 0 0 32 5.3 Reed, Kyler 6 0 30 0 0 0 30 5.0 Dennard, Alfonzo 7 0 0 0 25 0 25 3.6 O'Hanlon, Matt 7 0 0 0 0 18 18 2.6 Washington, Latravis 2 17 0 0 0 0 17 8.5 Jones, Austin 3 11 2 0 0 0 13 4.3 Cotton, Ben 7 0 10 0 2 0 12 1.7 Okafor, Collins 1 9 0 0 0 0 9 9.0 Ward, Lester 3 8 0 0 0 0 8 2.7 Hill, Ryan 7 0 7 0 0 0 7 1.0 Bell, Antonio 6 0 3 0 0 0 3 0.5 Cammack, Wes 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 0.3 Henry, Will 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.2 May, Mathew 7 0 0 -4 0 0 -4 -0.6 TEAM 5 -51 0 0 0 0 -51 -10.2 Total.......... 7 1024 1646 254 399 132 3455 493.6 Opponents...... 7 716 1149 110 487 37 2499 357.0

Overall Defensive Statistics

2009 Nebraska Cornhuskers Nebraska Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Oct 24, 2009) All games

|--------Tackles--------| |-Sacks-| |---Pass Def---| |-Fumbles-| Blkd DEFENSIVE LEADERS GP-GS Solo Ast Total TFL/Yds No-Yds Int-Yds BrUp QBH Rcv-Yds FF Kick Saf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 93 Suh, Ndamukong 7-7 25 19 44 10-42 4.0-30 1-0 7 12 . 1 2 . 21 Amukamara, Prince 7-7 18 19 37 2-4 1.0-2 1-0 4 . . 1 . . 94 Crick, Jared 7-7 12 24 36 6-28 3.5-26 . . 10 1-0 . 1 . 4 Asante, Larry 7-7 17 18 35 . . 1-74 5 . . 1 . . 52 Dillard, Phillip 5-2 18 17 35 6-12 1.0-5 . 1 . . . . . 33 O'Hanlon, Matt 7-7 14 18 32 1-8 1.0-8 1-18 1 . 1-0 1 . . 51 Compton, Will 7-6 10 21 31 1-2 0.5-2 . 1 2 . . . . 42 Fisher, Sean 7-5 7 22 29 1-2 . . . 3 1-21 . . . 95 Allen, Pierre 7-7 10 18 28 7-30 3.0-23 . 1 6 . . . . 99 Turner, Barry 7-7 11 14 25 7-26 2.0-22 . 2 7 1-0 1 . . 28 Hagg, Eric 7-4 11 8 19 3-11 1.0-8 . . 2 . 1 . . 7 Gomes, Dejon 6-1 8 9 17 1-2 . 1-40 1 1 . 1 . . 1G Dennard, Alfonzo 7-3 8 7 15 3-6 . . 4 . . . . . 55 Steinkuler, Baker 6-0 4 10 14 1-2 . . . . . . . . 34 Meredith, Cameron 7-0 7 5 12 3-12 1.0-9 . 1 2 1-4 . . . 3 Thenarse, Rickey 4-0 3 8 11 1-2 . . . . . 1 . . 40 Lawrence, Blake 3-2 6 4 10 . . . . . . . . . 36 May, Mathew 7-0 1 7 8 . . . . . . . . . 5A West, Anthony 6-4 5 2 7 . . . 1 . . . . . 46 Martin, Eric 7-0 2 5 7 . . . . . . . . . 3B Stoddard, Graham 7-0 4 2 6 . . . . . . . . . 13 Smith, P.J. 7-0 2 4 6 . . . . . . . . . 8A Cassidy, Austin 7-0 3 2 5 . . . 1 . . . . . 54 Koehler, Colton 3-0 2 3 5 1-1 . . . . . . . . 23 Thorell, Lance 7-1 2 3 5 . . . 1 . . . . . 31 Dean, Jase 5-0 3 1 4 . . . . . . 1 . . 98 Williams, Josh 3-0 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . . 30 Hays, Mike 7-0 2 1 3 . . . . . . . . . 41 Grove, Thomas 6-0 . 2 2 . . . . . . . . . 8G Klingelhoefer, Faron 2-0 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . . 9B Moore, Terrence 3-0 1 1 2 . . . . . . . . . 5J Jackson, Justin 2-0 . 1 1 . . . . . . . . . 82 Cammack, Wes 6-0 . 1 1 . . . . . . . . . 80 Hill, Ryan 7-0 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . 8B Harvey, David 1-0 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . 14 Blue, Anthony 4-0 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . 12 Osborne, Courtney 3-0 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . TM TEAM 5-0 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . Total.......... 7-0 224 278 502 54-190 18-135 5-132 31 45 5-25 9 3 . Opponents...... 7-0 - - - - 10-55 7-37 23 14 8-82 7 1 1