Thursday, 12/31/09 — Holiday Bowl
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (22) Arizona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| (20) Nebraska | 10 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 33 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 64,607 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Nebraska kicks off. Cobb returns 19 yards to the Ari19. | |
| Arizona - 14:52 | ||
| 1-10, Ari19 | 14:52 | Foles incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Ari19 | 14:52 | Foles incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, Ari19 | 14:52 | Foles pass to the middle intercepted by O'Hanlon and returned 37 yards. |
| Nebraska - 14:52 | ||
| 1-5, Ari5 | 14:52 | Helu rush middle for 1 yard to the Ari4. |
| 2-4, Ari4 | 14:30 | Lee rush right for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 14:30 | Henery PAT - GOOD. | |
| 13:45 | Nebraska kicks off. Cobb returns 14 yards to the Ari14. | |
| Arizona - 13:40 | ||
| 1-10, Ari14 | 13:40 | Foles pass completion to the right to Criner for 4 yards to the Ari18. |
| 2-6, Ari18 | 13:00 | Grigsby rush middle for 4 yards to the Ari22. |
| 3-2, Ari22 | 12:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-2, Ari22 | 12:30 | Crier punts. Paul returns 6 yards to the Neb39. |
| Nebraska - 12:00 | ||
| 1-10, Neb39 | 12:00 | Burkhead rush right for 12 yards to the Ari49. |
| 1-10, Ari49 | 11:30 | Lee rush middle for 9 yards to the Ari40. |
| 2-1, Ari40 | 11:00 | Lee rush middle for 3 yards to the Ari37. |
| 1-10, Ari37 | 10:30 | Lee pass completion to the left to Gilleylen for 3 yards to the Ari34. |
| 2-7, Ari34 | 10:00 | Lee rush middle for 4 yards to the Ari30. |
| 3-3, Ari30 | 9:00 | Lee incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-3, Ari30 | 9:00 | Henery 47 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 8:53 | Nebraska kicks off. Wright returns 35 yards to the Ari40. | |
| Arizona - 8:46 | ||
| 1-10, Ari40 | 8:46 | Criner rush left for 1 yard to the Ari41. |
| 2-9, Ari41 | 8:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-9, Ari41 | 8:00 | Foles pass completion to the middle to Grigsby for 0 yards to the Ari41. |
| 4-9, Ari41 | 7:30 | Crier punts. No return. Ball on Neb14. |
| Nebraska - 7:30 | ||
| 1-10, Neb14 | 7:30 | Lee rush left for 1 yard to the Neb15. |
| 2-9, Neb15 | 6:30 | Helu rush right for 3 yards to the Neb18. |
| 3-6, Neb18 | 6:00 | Lee pass completion to the right to McNeill for 8 yards to the Neb26. |
| 1-10, Neb26 | 5:30 | Lee rush right for 8 yards to the Neb34. |
| 2-2, Neb34 | 5:00 | Lee pass completion to the middle to Burkhead for 8 yards to the Neb42. |
| 1-10, Neb42 | 4:00 | Lee incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Neb42 | 4:00 | Lee pass completion to the left to Kinnie for 3 yards to the Neb45. |
| 3-7, Neb45 | 3:30 | Lee incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-7, Neb45 | 3:30 | Henery punts. No return. Ball on Ari11. |
| Arizona - 3:00 | ||
| 1-10, Ari11 | 3:00 | Antolin rush middle for 3 yards to the Ari14. |
| 2-7, Ari14 | 3:00 | Foles pass completion to the left to Dean for 6 yards to the Ari20. |
| 3-1, Ari20 | 2:30 | Antolin rush middle for 4 yards to the Ari24. |
| 1-10, Ari24 | 2:00 | Antolin rush right for 3 yards to the Ari27. |
| 2-7, Ari27 | 1:00 | Foles incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-7, Ari27 | 1:00 | Foles incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-7, Ari27 | 1:00 | Crier punts. No return. Ball on Neb18. |
| Nebraska - 1:00 | ||
| 1-10, Neb18 | 1:00 | Lee rush right for -4 yards to the Neb14. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska - 15:00 | ||
| 2-14, Neb14 | 15:00 | Burkhead rush right for 34 yards to the Neb48. |
| 1-10, Neb48 | 14:30 | Paul rush left for 20 yards to the Ari32. |
| 1-10, Ari32 | 14:00 | Burkhead rush middle for 2 yards to the Ari30. |
| 2-8, Ari30 | 13:30 | Lee rush middle for 2 yards to the Ari28. |
| 3-6, Ari28 | 12:30 | Lee pass completion to the middle to Paul for 23 yards to the Ari5. |
| 1-5, Ari5 | 12:00 | Burkhead rush middle for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 12:00 | Henery PAT - GOOD. | |
| 11:57 | Nebraska kicks off. Wright returns 34 yards to the Ari34. | |
| Arizona - 11:50 | ||
| 1-10, Ari34 | 11:50 | Grigsby rush right for -1 yards to the Ari33. |
| 2-11, Ari33 | 11:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-12, Ari32 | 11:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-12, Ari32 | 11:30 | Crier punts. Paul returns 28 yards to the Neb43. |
| Nebraska - 11:30 | ||
| 4-12, Ari32 | 11:30 | Arizona penalized 10 yards. |
| 1-10, Ari47 | 11:00 | Burkhead rush middle for 5 yards to the Ari42. |
| 2-5, Ari42 | 10:30 | Helu rush middle for 4 yards to the Ari38. |
| 3-1, Ari38 | 10:00 | Green rush middle for 3 yards to the Ari35. |
| 1-10, Ari35 | 9:30 | Green rush left for 2 yards to the Ari33. |
| 2-8, Ari33 | 9:00 | Green incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-8, Ari33 | 8:33 | Nebraska time out. |
| 3-8, Ari33 | 8:33 | Green incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-8, Ari33 | 8:30 | Henery 50 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 8:25 | Nebraska kicks off. Booth returns 12 yards to the Ari25. | |
| Arizona - 8:18 | ||
| 1-10, Ari25 | 8:18 | Antolin rush right for 8 yards to the Ari33. |
| 2-2, Ari33 | 8:00 | Antolin rush middle for 0 yards to the Ari33. |
| 3-2, Ari33 | 7:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-2, Ari33 | 7:00 | Crier punts. No return. Ball on Neb32. |
| Nebraska - 7:00 | ||
| 1-10, Neb32 | 7:00 | Lee incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Neb32 | 7:00 | Lee pass completion to the right to Paul for 13 yards to the Neb45. |
| 1-10, Neb45 | 6:30 | Lee rush left for 7 yards to the Ari48. |
| 2-3, Ari48 | 6:00 | Lee pass completion to the left to Brooks for 2 yards to the Ari46. |
| 3-1, Ari46 | 5:00 | Lee rush middle for 1 yard to the Ari45. |
| 1-10, Ari45 | 4:30 | Lee rush right for 4 yards to the Ari41. |
| 2-6, Ari41 | 3:30 | Nebraska penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-11, Ari46 | 3:00 | Lee pass completion to the left to Kinnie for 9 yards to the Ari37. |
| 3-2, Ari37 | 2:30 | Burkhead rush left for 1 yard to the Ari36. |
| 3-2, Ari36 | 1:45 | Arizona time out. |
| 4-1, Ari36 | 1:45 | Nebraska penalized -5 yards. |
| 4-6, Ari41 | 1:45 | Arizona penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Ari26 | 1:45 | Lee incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Ari26 | 1:30 | Burkhead rush middle for 2 yards to the Ari24. |
| 3-8, Ari24 | 1:00 | Lee incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-8, Ari24 | 1:00 | Henery 41 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 0:35 | Nebraska kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Ari20. | |
| Arizona - 0:35 | ||
| 1-10, Ari20 | 0:35 | Foles incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, Ari20 | 0:30 | Foles pass completion to the middle to Grigsby for 0 yards to the Ari20. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Arizona - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Arizona kicks off. Paul returns 49 yards to the Ari46. | |
| Nebraska - 14:52 | ||
| 1-10, Ari46 | 14:52 | Lee incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Ari46 | 14:52 | Lee pass completion to the middle to McNeill for 6 yards to the Ari40. |
| 3-4, Ari40 | 14:30 | Lee pass completion to the right to McNeill for 5 yards to the Ari35. |
| 1-10, Ari35 | 14:00 | Lee rush right for 7 yards to the Ari28. |
| 2-3, Ari28 | 13:00 | Burkhead rush middle for 7 yards to the Ari21. |
| 1-10, Ari21 | 12:30 | Burkhead rush middle for 6 yards to the Ari15. |
| 2-4, Ari15 | 12:00 | Burkhead rush left for 5 yards to the Ari10. |
| 1-10, Ari10 | 11:30 | Nebraska penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Ari15 | 11:30 | Lee rush middle for 10 yards to the Ari5. |
| 2-5, Ari5 | 10:30 | Lee incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-5, Ari5 | 10:30 | Lee incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-5, Ari5 | 10:30 | Henery 22 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 10:07 | Nebraska kicks off. Wright returns 17 yards to the Ari17. | |
| Arizona - 10:03 | ||
| 1-10, Ari17 | 10:03 | Foles pass completion to the left to Dean for 5 yards to the Ari22. |
| 2-5, Ari22 | 10:00 | Foles incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-5, Ari22 | 10:00 | Foles pass completion to the right to Dean for 13 yards to the Ari35. |
| 3-5, Ari22 | 10:00 | Nebraska penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, Neb50 | 9:30 | Antolin rush middle for 1 yard to the Neb49. |
| 2-9, Neb49 | 9:00 | Foles sacked by Allen for a 10 yard loss to the Ari41. |
| 2-9, Neb49 | 9:00 | Foles fumbles, Foles of Arizona recovers and returns 0 yards to the Ari41. |
| 3-19, Ari41 | 8:00 | Foles rush middle for 1 yard to the Ari42. |
| 4-18, Ari42 | 7:00 | Crier punts. No return. Ball on Neb11. |
| Nebraska - 7:00 | ||
| 1-10, Neb11 | 7:00 | Burkhead rush left for -3 yards to the Neb8. |
| 2-13, Neb8 | 6:30 | Burkhead rush middle for 4 yards to the Neb12. |
| 3-9, Neb12 | 5:30 | Lee pass completion to the middle to Paul for 13 yards to the Neb25. |
| 1-10, Neb25 | 5:00 | Lee rush right for 0 yards to the Neb25. |
| 2-10, Neb25 | 4:30 | Lee rush middle for 1 yard to the Neb26. |
| 3-9, Neb26 | 4:00 | Lee pass completion to the right to Paul for 74 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 4:00 | Henery PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3-9, Neb26 | 3:39 | Nebraska penalized -15 yards. |
| 3:39 | Nebraska kicks off. Vargas returns 17 yards to the Neb45. | |
| Arizona - 3:33 | ||
| 1-10, Neb45 | 3:33 | Grigsby rush left for 3 yards to the Neb42. |
| 2-7, Neb42 | 3:00 | Foles sacked by Turner for a 11 yard loss to the Ari47. |
| 3-18, Ari47 | 3:00 | Foles incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-18, Ari47 | 2:30 | Crier punts. No return. Ball on Neb25. |
| Nebraska - 2:00 | ||
| 1-10, Neb25 | 2:00 | Robinson rush middle for 6 yards to the Neb31. |
| 2-4, Neb31 | 1:30 | Lee rush right for 3 yards to the Neb34. |
| 3-1, Neb34 | 1:00 | Lee rush middle for 2 yards to the Neb36. |
| 1-10, Neb36 | 0:30 | Lee rush left for 3 yards to the Neb39. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska - 15:00 | ||
| 2-7, Neb39 | 15:00 | Lee incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-7, Neb39 | 15:00 | Lee pass completion to the middle to Burkhead for 6 yards to the Neb45. |
| 4-1, Neb45 | 14:30 | Henery punts. Wright returns -1 yards to the Ari19. |
| Arizona - 14:30 | ||
| 1-10, Ari19 | 14:30 | Scott pass completion to the right to Criner for -2 yards to the Ari17. |
| 2-12, Ari18 | 13:30 | Scott rush middle for 4 yards to the Ari22. |
| 3-8, Ari21 | 13:00 | Foles incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-8, Ari21 | 13:00 | Crier punts. Paul returns 11 yards to the Ari44. |
| Nebraska - 13:00 | ||
| 1-10, Ari44 | 13:00 | Burkhead rush middle for 3 yards to the Ari41. |
| 2-7, Ari41 | 12:30 | Burkhead rush right for 10 yards to the Ari31. |
| 1-10, Ari31 | 11:30 | Burkhead rush right for 0 yards to the Ari31. |
| 2-10, Ari31 | 11:00 | Burkhead rush left for 4 yards to the Ari27. |
| 3-6, Ari27 | 10:30 | Burkhead rush right for -5 yards to the Ari32. |
| 4-11, Ari32 | 9:30 | Henery punts. No return. Ball on Ari13. |
| Arizona - 9:30 | ||
| 1-10, Ari13 | 9:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Ari13 | 9:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, Ari13 | 9:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-10, Ari13 | 9:30 | Crier punts. No return. Ball on Ari47. |
| Nebraska - 9:30 | ||
| 1-10, Neb47 | 9:30 | Nebraska penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Neb48 | 9:00 | Green rush middle for 8 yards to the Ari44. |
| 2-7, Ari44 | 8:30 | Green rush right for 4 yards to the Ari40. |
| 3-3, Ari40 | 8:00 | Green rush middle for 1 yard to the Ari39. |
| 4-2, Ari39 | 7:00 | Nebraska penalized -5 yards. |
| 4-7, Ari44 | 7:00 | Henery punts. Touchback. Ball on Ari20. |
| Arizona - 7:00 | ||
| 1-10, Ari20 | 7:00 | Antolin rush middle for 5 yards to the Ari25. |
| 2-5, Ari25 | 6:30 | Antolin rush left for 36 yards to the Neb39. |
| 1-10, Neb39 | 6:00 | Grigsby rush left for 2 yards to the Neb37. |
| 2-8, Neb37 | 5:00 | Antolin rush right for 3 yards to the Neb34. |
| 3-5, Neb34 | 4:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-5, Neb34 | 4:30 | Foles pass completion to the left to Turner for 7 yards to the Neb27. |
| 1-10, Neb27 | 4:30 | Foles incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Neb27 | 4:00 | Foles pass completion to the left to Antolin for 6 yards to the Neb21. |
| 3-4, Neb21 | 3:30 | Antolin rush middle for 6 yards to the Neb15. |
| 1-10, Neb15 | 3:00 | Antolin rush middle for 0 yards to the Neb15. |
| 2-10, Neb15 | 2:30 | Foles pass completion to the right to Antolin for 7 yards to the Neb8. |
| 3-3, Neb8 | 2:00 | Foles incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-3, Neb8 | 1:41 | Arizona time out. |
| 4-3, Neb8 | 1:41 | Foles incomplete pass to the middle. |
| Nebraska - 1:41 | ||
| 1-10, Neb8 | 1:41 | Ward rush middle for 5 yards to the Neb13. |
| 2-5, Neb13 | 1:30 | Jones rush middle for 3 yards to the Neb16. |
| 3-2, Neb16 | 0:30 | Ward rush middle for 9 yards to the Neb25. |
