Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 2006 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 49–10 in Week 1, 2006. Final score: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 10, Nebraska Cornhuskers 49.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs	0	9	0	0	10
Nebraska Cornhuskers	6	12	6	18	49

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Zac Taylor (158) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.51 EPA/play +14.68 EPA
• Joe Ganz (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +2.16 EPA/play +6.49 EPA
• Zac Champion (2348) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.05 EPA/play +1.10 EPA

Rushing

• Kenny Wilson (158) — 0.0 yds -0.28 EPA
• Marlon Lucky (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.28 EPA
• Stewart Bradley (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.07 EPA

Receiving

• Johnathan Holland (2348) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.61 EPA
• Terrence Nunn (158) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.02 EPA
• Matt Herian (158) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.64 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Zac Taylor	158	29	10.3%	0	3	+0.51	+14.68
Joe Ganz	158	3	33.3%	0	1	+2.16	+6.49
Zac Champion	2348	24	4.2%	0	1	+0.05	+1.10
Michael Mosley	2348	5	0.0%	0	0	-0.38	-1.91

Team EPA comparison

Stat	LT	NEB
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2348	2	0	-1.03	Ended
Q1	158	1	0	+1.56	Pass TD
Q1	158	7	0	+2.46	Ended
Q1	2348	4	0	-1.53	Punt
Q1	158	5	0	-2.04	Interception
Q1	2348	3	0	-3.55	Punt
Q1	158	3	0	-3.11	Punt
Q1	2348	3	0	-4.37	Punt
Q2	158	11	0	+7.30	Rush TD
Q2	2348	7	0	+6.31	Pass TD
Q2	158	12	0	+5.92	Rush TD
Q2	2348	8	0	+3.34	Field goal
Q3	158	12	0	-0.82	Fumble
Q3	2348	2	0	-2.24	Punt
Q3	158	3	0	-2.82	Punt
Q3	2348	6	0	+0.31	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · Zac Champion pass complete to Johnathan Holland for 39 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.16 EPA)
2. Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Dan Titchener punt for 27 yards, returned by Freddie Franklin for no gain to the LaTch 15, fumbled at the LaTch 15, forced by Team, recovered by Neb. (+5.06 EPA)
3. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Joe Ganz pass complete to Kevin Luhrs for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.85 EPA)
4. Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Kenny Wilson rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the LaTch 11, forced by Team, recovered by Weldon Brown at the LaTch 11. (-4.73 EPA)
5. Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Zac Taylor pass intercepted by Danthony Smith at the LaTch 15, returned for 7 yards to the LaTch 22. (-4.28 EPA)
6. Q4 · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs · Zac Champion pass intercepted by Bo Ruud at the Neb 23, returned for 13 yards to the Neb 36. (-2.92 EPA)
7. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Brandon Jackson rush for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.82 EPA)
8. Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Kenny Wilson rush for 7 yards to the LaTch 2 for a 1ST down. (+2.8 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Nebraska Cornhuskers controlled the final (49–10) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Zac Taylor (158) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: LT at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 10, Nebraska Cornhuskers 49 in Week 1 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Nebraska Cornhuskers won with a final score of 10–49.

Where can I find the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Nebraska Cornhuskers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=262450158.

Who led Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Nebraska Cornhuskers in passing?

Zac Taylor (158) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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