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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Wrap - Nebraska Wins 14-13

The Scarlet Knights came up short against the Cornhuskers in Week 6 action on Friday, falling 14-13 at SHI Stadium.

The Cornhuskers won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -3.0-point spread. UNDER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an UNDER play.

Anthony Grant rushed for 47 yards, while Jaquez Yant added 22 yards in the win. Trey Palmer and Marcus Washington added 64 and 53 receiving yards respectively.

Samuel Brown V rushed for 63 yards for Rutgers, while Noah Vedral added 27 yards. Evan Simon threw for 100 yards for the Scarlet Knights, while receivers Shameen Jones and Aron Cruickshank had 76 and 71 yards respectively.

Nebraska lost the offensive yardage battle to Rutgers 348-304 yards in Friday's game. Nebraska had more first downs as that total ended up 18-14.

The time of possession battle favored Nebraska as their offense was on the field for 31:40, longer than the 28:20 of their opponents.

Nebraska heads into a 7 battle against Purdue. Rutgers, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana.