| Week | Kickoff | Opponent | Line | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wk 1 | Sat, Sep 5 12:00pm | vs Ohio | NEB -23.5 | W 49-21 |
| wk 2 | Sat, Sep 12 7:00pm | vs Bowling Green | NEB -30.5 | W 56-7 |
| wk 3 | Sat, Sep 19 7:15pm | vs North Dakota | NEB -27.5 | W 34-7 |
| wk 4 | Sat, Sep 26 5:00pm | at Michigan State | NEB -6 | W 31-13 |
| wk 5 | Sat, Oct 3 4:00pm | vs Maryland | NEB -14.5 | |
| wk 6 | Sat, Oct 10 12:00pm | vs Indiana | — | |
| wk 7 | Sat, Oct 17 time TBA | at Oregon | ORE -21.5 | |
| wk 9 | Sat, Oct 31 time TBA | vs Washington | — | |
| wk 10 | Fri, Nov 6 8:00pm | at Illinois | — | |
| wk 11 | Sat, Nov 14 time TBA | at Rutgers | — | |
| wk 12 | Sat, Nov 21 time TBA | vs Ohio State | — | |
| wk 13 | Fri, Nov 27 12:00pm | at Iowa | — |
| NEB offence | value | plays | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| points added per play | 0.414 | 281 | 6 of 138 |
| success rate | 0.498 | 281 | 25 of 138 |
| explosiveness (points added on successful plays) | 1.439 | 281 | 8 of 138 |
| rush: points added per play | 0.344 | 281 | 5 of 138 |
| rush: success rate | 0.494 | 281 | 29 of 138 |
| rush: explosiveness | 1.259 | 281 | 5 of 138 |
| pass: points added per play | 0.499 | 281 | 17 of 138 |
| pass: success rate | 0.500 | 281 | 31 of 138 |
| pass: explosiveness | 1.658 | 281 | 45 of 138 |
| standard downs: success rate | 0.517 | 281 | 44 of 138 |
| passing downs: success rate | 0.449 | 281 | 4 of 138 |
| line yards per rush (the O-line) | 3.408 | 281 | 28 of 138 |
| rushes stopped at or behind the line | 0.152 | 281 | 51 of 138 |
| short-yardage conversion rate | 0.720 | 281 | 87 of 138 |
| points per trip inside the 40 | 5.192 | 281 | 9 of 138 |
| havoc allowed (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play) | 0.110 | 281 | 23 of 138 |
| havoc allowed by the front seven | 0.071 | 281 | 34 of 138 |
| havoc allowed by the secondary | 0.039 | 281 | 32 of 138 |
| average starting field position (yards from own goal) | 69.700 | 281 | 87 of 138 |
| NEB defence | value | plays | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| points added per play | -0.018 | 235 | 43 of 138 |
| success rate | 0.366 | 235 | 46 of 138 |
| explosiveness (points added on successful plays) | 1.241 | 235 | 78 of 138 |
| rush: points added per play | 0.002 | 235 | 60 of 138 |
| rush: success rate | 0.355 | 235 | 37 of 138 |
| rush: explosiveness | 1.050 | 235 | 106 of 138 |
| pass: points added per play | -0.107 | 235 | 12 of 138 |
| pass: success rate | 0.349 | 235 | 26 of 138 |
| pass: explosiveness | 1.342 | 235 | 20 of 138 |
| standard downs: success rate | 0.464 | 235 | 82 of 138 |
| passing downs: success rate | 0.190 | 235 | 7 of 138 |
| line yards per rush (the O-line) | 2.898 | 235 | 75 of 138 |
| rushes stopped (by this defence) at or behind the line | 0.182 | 235 | 51 of 138 |
| short-yardage conversion rate | 0.800 | 235 | 108 of 138 |
| points per trip inside the 40 | 2.611 | 235 | 24 of 138 |
| havoc created (TFL, forced fumbles, breakups per play) | 0.204 | 235 | 121 of 138 |
| havoc created by the front seven | 0.136 | 235 | 119 of 138 |
| havoc created by the secondary | 0.068 | 235 | 90 of 138 |
| opponent average starting field position | 73.300 | 235 | 96 of 138 |
| QB | RB | WR | TE | LT | LG | C | RG | RT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony ColandreaSR · #10 · Full-Time | Mekhi NelsonSO · #35 · Lead | Kwazi GilmerJR · #11 · 25-30% | Luke LindenmeyerSR · #44 · 10-15% | Elijah PritchettSR · #57 | Paul MubengaJR · #65 | Justin EvansSR · #51 | Brendan BlackPSR · #54 | Tree BabaladeJR · #55 |
| 2 | TJ LateefSO · #14 · Backup | Isaiah MozeeSO · #22 · Backup | Jacory Barney Jr.QJR · #2 · 10-15% | Janiran BonnerSR · #4 · 0-5% | Preston TaumuaSO · #68 | Tyler KnaakSR · #75 | Sam SledgeJR · #62 | Gibson PyleSO · #72 | Gunnar GottulaJR · #77 |
| 3 | Daniel KaelinSO · #12 · 3rd String | Conor Booth#23 · 3rd String | Nyziah HunterJR · #13 · 10-15% | Carter NelsonOUTJR · #29 | Claude MpoumaFR · #71 | Grant BrixSO · #66 | Jake PetersSO · #58 | Hayden AinsworthFR · #50 | Shawn Hammerbeck#79 |
| 4 | Bode SoukupSO · #16 · Depth/Develop | Kwinten IvesJR · #21 · Development | Quinn ClarkSO · #18 · 10-15% | Luke SorensenFR · #41 | Brock KnutsonJR · #74 | Jacob BrandlJR | Ashton MurphySO · #3 | ||
| 5 | Jamal RuleDFR · #25 · Injured | Cortez Mills Jr.SO · #19 · 0-5% | Danny KingSO · #49 · 0-5% | Rex WatermanFR · #3 | Nolan FennessySO | ||||
| 6 | Izaac Dickey#3 · Depth/Develop | Keelan SmithSO · #15 · 0-5% | Eric IngwersonSO · #82 | ||||||
| 7 | Larry MilesOUTFR · #17 | Cayden EchternachJR · #48 | |||||||
| 8 | Demitrius BellJR · #11 · 0-5% | ||||||||
| +8 more |
| DL | LB | DB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams NwaneriSO · #96 · 1/2 | Owen ChamblissJR · #33 · Full Time | Andrew MarshallSR · #10 · Full Time |
| 2 | Anthony Jones Jr.SR · #15 · 1/2 | Vincent Shavers Jr.JR · #9 · 4/5 | Donovan JonesSO · #37 · 4/5 |
| 3 | Cameron LenhardtSR · #11 · 1/2 | Dexter FosterJR · #24 · 3/4 | Dwayne McDougle IIISR · #26 · 4/5 |
| 4 | Riley Van PoppelJR · #5 · 1/3 | Dawson MerrittSO · #40 · 1/4 | Jamir ConnSR · #13 · 3/4 |
| 5 | Jahsear WhittingtonSO · #44 · 1/3 | Derek WackerSO · #42 · Spell | Danny Odem IIIFR · #16 · 1/2 |
| 6 | Owen StoudmireSR · #34 · 1/3 | Pierce Mooberry#56 · Spell | Victor Evans IIISR · #22 · 1/2 |
| 7 | Kade PietrzakSO · #93 · 1/5 | Dylan RogersJR · #45 · Spell | Caleb BenningSO · #28 · 1/4 |
| 8 | Sua LefotuJR · #92 · 1/5 | Christian Jones#35 | Rex GuthriePSO · #21 · Spell |
| +12 more | +6 more | +13 more |
| Player | G | Passing | Rushing | Receiving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Colandrea | 4 | att med 25.5, 65.4%, 10-1 | 28 of 162 (17%) carries, med 28 yds | |
| Nyziah Hunter | 4 | 3 of 162 (2%) carries, med 1 yds | 6 of 77 (8%) rec, med 14.5 yds | |
| Luke Lindenmeyer | 4 | 9 of 77 (12%) rec, med 23.5 yds | ||
| Jacory Barney Jr. | 4 | 2 of 162 (1%) carries, med 2.5 yds | 16 of 77 (21%) rec, med 47.5 yds | |
| Kwazi Gilmer | 4 | 18 of 77 (23%) rec, med 50 yds | ||
| Isaiah Mozee | 4 | 31 of 162 (19%) carries, med 35.5 yds | 3 of 77 (4%) rec, med 11.5 yds | |
| Quinn Clark | 4 | 6 of 77 (8%) rec, med 11.5 yds | ||
| Mekhi Nelson | 4 | 42 of 162 (26%) carries, med 57.5 yds | 5 of 77 (6%) rec, med 20.5 yds | |
| Jamal Rule | 4 | 42 of 162 (26%) carries, med 103.5 yds | 4 of 77 (5%) rec, med 17.5 yds | |
| Vincent Genatone | 3 | 6 of 120 (5%) carries, med 4 yds | 1 of 59 (2%) rec, med 0 yds | |
| Janiran Bonner | 2 | 1 of 86 (1%) carries, med 0 yds | 2 of 33 (6%) rec, med 7 yds | |
| Kwinten Ives | 2 | 2 of 79 (3%) carries, med 14 yds | 2 of 44 (5%) rec, med 12.5 yds | |
| TJ Lateef | 2 | att med 5.5, 72.7%, 1-0 | 2 of 79 (3%) carries, med 11 yds | |
| Conor Booth | 2 | 2 of 79 (3%) carries, med 6 yds | ||
| Demitrius Bell | 1 | 1 of 26 (4%) rec, med -2 yds | ||
| Carter Nelson | 1 | 1 of 18 (6%) rec, med 6 yds | ||
| Daniel Kaelin | 1 | 1 of 45 (2%) carries, med 4 yds | ||
| Cortez Mills Jr. | 1 | 2 of 26 (8%) rec, med 23 yds | ||
| Larry Miles | 1 | 1 of 18 (6%) rec, med -1 yds |