ncaaf Game Recap
Cornhuskers Down Rutgers 28-21 - Match Report
Rutgers was unable to contain Dedrick Mills on Friday and the result was a 28-21 Week 16 loss against the Cornhuskers.
Bettors who backed the Cornhuskers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 51.5.
Dedrick Mills rushed for 191 yards, while Adrian Martinez added 157 yards in the win. Wan'Dale Robinson and Dedrick Mills added 79 and 45 receiving yards respectively.
Johnny Langan rushed for 54 yards for Rutgers, while Isaih Pacheco added 42 yards. Artur Sitkowski threw for 122 yards for the Scarlet Knights, while receivers Bo Melton and Shameen Jones had 81 and 24 yards respectively.
Rutgers lost the offensive yardage battle to Nebraska 620-252 yards in Friday's game. Nebraska had more first downs as that total ended up 27-9.
Nebraska led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 39:31-20:29 split in that important category.