
W Kentucky 10
(0-1, 0-1 away)

(8) Nebraska 49
(1-0, 1-0 home)
7:00 PM ET, September 4, 2010
Memorial Stadium, LINCOLN, NE
Top Performers
Passing: T. Martinez (NEB) - 136 YDS
Rushing: T. Martinez (NEB) - 7 CAR, 127 YDS, 3 TD
Receiving: N. Paul (NEB) - 5 REC, 92 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | WKU | NEB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 11:23 | Taylor Martinez 46 Yd Run (Alex Henery Kick) | 0 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 06:11 | Rex Burkhead 20 Yd Run (Alex Henery Kick) | 0 | 14 |
| SECOND QUARTER | WKU | NEB | |||
![]() | TD | 05:49 | Roy Helu Jr. 3 Yd Run (Alex Henery Kick) | 0 | 21 |
| THIRD QUARTER | WKU | NEB | |||
![]() | TD | 12:54 | Taylor Martinez 19 Yd Run (Alex Henery Kick) | 0 | 28 |
![]() | FG | 08:20 | Casey Tinius 25 Yd | 3 | 28 |
![]() | TD | 02:01 | Taylor Martinez 15 Yd Run (Alex Henery Kick) | 3 | 35 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | WKU | NEB | |||
![]() | TD | 12:46 | Bobby Rainey 5 Yd Run (Casey Tinius Kick) | 10 | 35 |
![]() | TD | 09:45 | Niles Paul 33 Yd Pass From Cody Green (Alex Henery Kick) | 10 | 42 |
![]() | TD | 05:42 | Austin Jones 5 Yd Run (Alex Henery Kick) | 10 | 49 |
Team Stat Comparison
| WKU | NEB | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 14 | 23 |
3rd down efficiency | 4-15 | 5-9 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 299 | 536 |
| Passing | 120 | 247 |
Comp-Att | 12-22 | 17-25 |
Yards per pass | 5.5 | 9.9 |
| Rushing | 179 | 289 |
Rushing Attempts | 40 | 33 |
Yards per rush | 4.5 | 8.8 |
| Penalties | 7-51 | 6-75 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 33:20 | 26:40 |
| Western Kentucky Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| K. Jakes | 12/22 | 120 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 12/22 | 120 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Nebraska Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| T. Martinez | 9/15 | 136 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Green | 5/6 | 66 | 11.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Z. Lee | 3/4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17/25 | 247 | 9.9 | 1 | 0 |
| Western Kentucky Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| B. Rainey | 30 | 155 | 5.2 | 1 | 46 |
| W. McNeal | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Johnson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Jakes | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 |
| -. Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 40 | 179 | 4.5 | 1 | 46 |
| Nebraska Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Martinez | 7 | 127 | 18.1 | 3 | 46 |
| R. Burkhead | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 1 | 24 |
| R. Helu Jr. | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 1 | 11 |
| Z. Lee | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Green | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Jones | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 1 | 8 |
| T. Marlowe | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| N. Paul | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| C. Okafor | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| L. Ward | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| D. Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 33 | 289 | 8.8 | 6 | 46 |
| Western Kentucky Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| B. Rainey | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 24 |
| J. Doyle | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 18 |
| M. Vasquez | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 12 |
| T. Jones | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| R. Johnson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| W. McNeal | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Q. Cooper | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| W. Jeffries | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 12 | 120 | 10.0 | 0 | 24 |
| Nebraska Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| P. Smith | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Western Kentucky Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| W. McNeal | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 29 |
| Team | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 29 |
| Nebraska Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Marlowe | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 42 |
| B. Kinnie | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 |
| Team | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 42 |
| Western Kentucky Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| W. McNeal | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 |
| Team | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 |
| Nebraska Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| N. Paul | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 31 |
| Team | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 31 |
| Western Kentucky Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| C. Tinius | 1/1 | 100.0 | 25 | 1/1 | 4 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 25 | 1/1 | 4 |
| Nebraska Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| A. Henery | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 7/7 | 7 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 7/7 | 7 |
| Western Kentucky Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| H. Brakefield | 8 | 297 | 37.1 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| Team | 8 | 297 | 37.1 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| Nebraska Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| A. Henery | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
| Team | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
ATTENDANCE: 85,555




