Sunday, 09/30/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
| (22) Nebraska | 3 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 30 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 85,962 |
Scoring Summary
| Wisc - Neb | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 11:02 | Wisc | TD | Montee Ball 2 yd run (Jack Russell kick) | 7 - 0 |
| 7:20 | Wisc | TD | Montee Ball 1 yd run (Jack Russell kick) | 14 - 0 | |
| 5:29 | Neb | FG | Brett Maher 26 yd FG | 14 - 3 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 11:50 | Wisc | TD | Jared Abbrederis 29 yd pass from Joel Stave (missed kick) | 20 - 3 |
| 3:11 | Neb | TD | Rex Burkhead 3 yd pass from Taylor Martinez (Brett Maher kick) | 20 - 10 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 10:29 | Wisc | TD | Montee Ball 2 yd run (Kyle French kick) | 27 - 10 |
| 8:56 | Neb | TD | Taylor Martinez 38 yd run (Brett Maher kick) | 27 - 17 | |
| 3:47 | Neb | TD | Kyler Reed 10 yd pass from Taylor Martinez (Brett Maher kick) | 27 - 24 | |
| 0:55 | Neb | FG | Brett Maher 38 yd FG | 27 - 27 | |
| 4th Quarter | 9:41 | Neb | FG | Brett Maher 41 yd FG | 27 - 30 |
Team Statistics
| Wisc | Neb | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 17 | 24 |
| Passing | 9 | 10 |
| Rushing | 5 | 13 |
| Penalty | 3 | 1 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-15 | 5-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Net Yards | 295 | 440 |
| Total Plays | 69 | 75 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.3 | 5.9 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 56 | 259 |
| Rushes | 41 | 46 |
| Average Per Rush | 1.4 | 5.6 |
| Net Yards Passing | 239 | 181 |
| Completions - Attempts | 15-28 | 17-29 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 8.5 | 6.2 |
| Times Sacked | 3 | 1 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | -35 | -10 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 7 | 3 |
| Average Punt | 46.7 | 46.7 |
| Penalties | 2 | 6 |
| Penalty Yards | 15 | 70 |
| Fumbles | 3 | 6 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 2 |
Passing
| Wisconsin | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Stave | 12 | 23 | 214 | 52.2 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D. O'Brien | 3 | 4 | 25 | 75.0 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. White | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| T. Martinez | 17 | 29 | 181 | 58.6 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Wisconsin | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Ball | 31 | 93 | 3.0 | 14 | 3 |
| J. Stave | 4 | -33 | -8.2 | 2 | 0 |
| M. Gordon | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| J. Abbrederis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| D. O'Brien | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. White | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| R. Burkhead | 18 | 86 | 4.8 | 21 | 0 |
| T. Martinez | 13 | 107 | 8.2 | 38 | 1 |
| A. Abdullah | 10 | 70 | 7.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Heard | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Wisconsin | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Abbrederis | 7 | 142 | 20.3 | 54 | 1 |
| J. Fredrick | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| K. Doe | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 19 | 0 |
| C. Hammond | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| M. Gordon | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| D. Watt | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Nebraska | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| K. Bell | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 20 | 0 |
| A. Abdullah | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 |
| B. Cotton | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 26 | 0 |
| K. Reed | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 11 | 1 |
| Q. Enunwa | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| R. Burkhead | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 |
| J. Turner | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| S. Osborne | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Kicking
| Wisconsin | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Russell | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| K. French | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nebraska | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| B. Maher | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 41 | 12 |
Punting
| Wisconsin | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Meyer | 7 | 46.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| B. Maher | 3 | 46.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Wisconsin | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. White | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Doe | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Nebraska | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| A. Abdullah | 5 | 142 | 28.4 | 83 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |










