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Nebraska Cornhuskers 20, Cincinnati Bearcats 17: final score and stats

Nebraska Cornhuskers beat Cincinnati Bearcats, Nebraska Cornhuskers 20 to Cincinnati Bearcats 17, on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cincinnati Bearcats vs Nebraska Cornhuskers.

College FootballThursday, August 28, 2025
DateAug 28, 2025
Start time9:00 PM ET
VenueArrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO
TVESPN
Attendance72,884

Line score

Team1234T
Nebraska Cornhuskers0130720
Cincinnati Bearcats307717

Team comparison

Nebraska CornhuskersCincinnati Bearcats
Points per game
30.2
33.0
Points allowed per game
16.6
29.4
1-0Record0-1
11th in Big TenStanding10th in Big 12
1-2Home / road record5-1
LLLLWLast 5LLWLL
L4StreakL2

Team stats

Nebraska CornhuskersCincinnati Bearcats
1st Downs
23
16
10-183rd down efficiency3-10
1-24th down efficiency2-2
Total Yards
353
271
Passing
243
69
33/42Comp/Att13/25
Yards per pass
5.8
2.8
Rushing
110
202
Rushing Attempts
36
30
Yards per rush
3.1
6.7
3-27Penalties4-20
Turnovers
0
2
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
1
39:30Possession20:30

Box score

Nebraska Cornhuskers Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Dylan Raiola33/422435.82079.2
Team33/422435.820--

Nebraska Cornhuskers Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Emmett Johnson251084.3016
Heinrich Haarberg242.002
Janiran Bonner242.003
Mekhi Nelson100.000
Dylan Raiola4-1-0.309
Isaiah Mozee1-2-2.000
Team1-3-3.000
Team361103.1016

Nebraska Cornhuskers Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Nyziah Hunter66510.8124
Dane Key6518.5115
Luke Lindenmeyer5479.4019
Jacory Barney Jr.5275.4013
Emmett Johnson7273.909
Cortez Mills Jr.11313.0013
Quinn Clark177.007
Janiran Bonner144.004
Team332437.4224

Nebraska Cornhuskers Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Janiran Bonner100
Dylan Raiola100
Williams Nwaneri001
Team201

Nebraska Cornhuskers Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
DeShon Singleton7300.5000
Williams Nwaneri6200.5110
Marques Buford Jr.5500000
Andrew Marshall5200100
Javin Wright5101000
Dasan McCullough4100100
Donovan Jones3200100
Vincent Shavers Jr.3100000
Team522002510

Nebraska Cornhuskers Interceptions

PlayerINTYDSTD
Malcolm Hartzog Jr.100
Team100

Nebraska Cornhuskers KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Kenneth Williams23316.5210
Team23316.5210

Nebraska Cornhuskers PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jacory Barney Jr.231.530
Team231.530

Nebraska Cornhuskers Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Kyle Cunanan2/2100.0522/28
Team2/2100.0522/28

Nebraska Cornhuskers Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Archie Wilson414736.80341
Team414736.80341

Cincinnati Bearcats Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Brendan Sorsby13/25692.80151.7
Team13/25692.801--

Cincinnati Bearcats Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Brendan Sorsby13967.4229
Tawee Walker7537.6011
Evan Pryor5295.8013
Cyrus Allen2189.0015
Chance Williams155.005
Manny Covey111.001
Team100.000
Team302026.7229

Cincinnati Bearcats Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Cyrus Allen5418.2014
Joe Royer3113.706
Patrick Gurd166.006
Evan Pryor155.005
Jeff Caldwell155.005
Caleb Goodie Sr.155.005
Tawee Walker1-4-4.000
Team13695.3014

Cincinnati Bearcats Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Caleb Goodie Sr.110
Team110

Cincinnati Bearcats Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Jake Golday12211000
Trevon Gola-Callard10101000
Jonathan Thompson9311.5000
Quan Sanks9300.5000
Logan Wilson7200200
Tayden Barnes7200000
Christian Harrison6300000
Xavier Williams6200000
Team1082436230

Cincinnati Bearcats KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Logan Wilson12020.0200
Team12020.0200

Cincinnati Bearcats Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Stephen Rusnak1/1100.0452/25
Team1/1100.0452/25

Cincinnati Bearcats Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Max Fletcher418145.30252
Team418145.30252

Recent form

Nov 6, 2026 · at Illinois Fighting IlliniL 13-24
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Washington HuskiesL 10-17
Oct 17, 2026 · at Oregon DucksL 14-17
Oct 10, 2026 · vs Indiana HoosiersL 17-20
Oct 3, 2026 · vs Maryland TerrapinsW 48-23
Nov 7, 2026 · at Houston CougarsL 24-31
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Utah UtesL 25-49
Oct 24, 2026 · vs Texas Tech Red RaidersW 37-24
Oct 17, 2026 · at West Virginia MountaineersL 42-45
Oct 3, 2026 · at Arizona WildcatsL 7-34

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Cincinnati Bearcats?

Nebraska Cornhuskers won, 20-17, on Thursday, August 28, 2025.

What was the final score of Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Cincinnati Bearcats?

Nebraska Cornhuskers 20, Cincinnati Bearcats 17.

Where is Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Cincinnati Bearcats played?

Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, MO.

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