Quick answer
Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated Iowa State Cyclones 35–7 in Week 8, 2008. Final score: Nebraska Cornhuskers 35, Iowa State Cyclones 7.
Game summary
Nebraska Cornhuskers dominated Iowa State Cyclones 35–7 in Week 8 of the 2008 season.
- Scoring: 6 touchdowns across 6 plays.
- Passing leader: Joe Ganz (158) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, -0.07 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Marlon Lucky — 0.0 yds, 2 TD.
- Receiving leader: Nate Swift — 1 rec, 0.0 yds.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 35 | |
| 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Joe Ganz (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.07 EPA/play -2.60 EPA
- Austen Arnaud (66) — 0.0 yds · -0.52 EPA/play -15.62 EPA
Rushing
- Marlon Lucky (158) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.09 EPA
- Alexander Robinson (66) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.06 EPA
- Quentin Castille (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.06 EPA
Receiving
- Nate Swift (158) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.23 EPA
- Menelik Holt (158) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.70 EPA
- R.J. Sumrall (66) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.72 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ganz | 39 | 2.6% | 0 | 1 | -0.07 | -2.60 | |
| Austen Arnaud | 30 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | -0.52 | -15.62 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 | 0 | -1.29 | Ended | |
| Q1 | 4 | 0 | -0.95 | Pass TD | |
| Q1 | 6 | 0 | -0.80 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 16 | 0 | +0.52 | Fumble | |
| Q1 | 5 | 0 | -6.19 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 6 | 0 | -0.51 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -0.72 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | +3.04 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 4 | 0 | -2.95 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 5 | 0 | +3.55 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 0 | -2.54 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 10 | 0 | +3.43 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 6 | 0 | -3.86 | Fumble | |
| Q3 | 1 | 0 | -5.62 | Fumble | |
| Q3 | 6 | 0 | +1.19 | Ended | |
| Q3 | 6 | 0 | -1.90 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q3 · Iowa State Cyclones · Alexander Robinson rush for 67 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.64 EPA)
- Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Joe Ganz pass complete to Todd Peterson for 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Leonard Johnson, recovered by IowSt Leonard Johnson at the Neb 42. (-5.62 EPA)
- Q3 · Iowa State Cyclones · Austen Arnaud pass complete to Derrick Catlett, fumbled, forced by Pierre Allen, recovered by Neb Armando Murillo at the Neb 26, Armando Murillo for 11 yards, to the Neb 37, tackled by Sedrick Johnson. (-4.9 EPA)
- Q3 · Iowa State Cyclones · Austen Arnaud pass complete to R.J. Sumrall for 16 yards to the Neb 34, tackled by Larry Asante for a 1ST down. (+3.73 EPA)
- Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Joe Ganz pass complete to Menelik Holt, fumbled, forced by Brandon Hunley, recovered by IowSt Jesse Smith at the IowSt 10, Jesse Smith for 8 yards, to the IowSt 18, tackled by Keith Williams. (-3.48 EPA)
- Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Dan Titchener punt for 32 yards, returned by Devin McDowell for 17 yards, fumbled, forced by Rickey Thenarse, recovered by Neb Niles Paul at the IowSt 39. (+3.33 EPA)
- Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Joe Ganz sacked by Christopher Lyle for a loss of zero, fumbled, recovered by IowSt Stephen Ruempolhamer at the Neb 49. (-3.23 EPA)
- Q2 · Iowa State Cyclones · Alexander Robinson rush for 7 yards to the IowSt 19, tackled by Larry Asante and Cody Glenn. (-3.19 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Nebraska Cornhuskers controlled the final (35–7) in Week 8.
- Passing edge: Joe Ganz (158) — yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: NEB 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 Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Iowa State Cyclones?
Nebraska Cornhuskers 35, Iowa State Cyclones 7 in Week 8 of the 2008 college football season.
Who won Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Iowa State Cyclones?
Nebraska Cornhuskers won with a final score of 35–7.
Where can I find the Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Iowa State Cyclones box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282920066.
Who led Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Iowa State Cyclones in passing?
Joe Ganz (158) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Nebraska Cornhuskers at Iowa State Cyclones in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Entered 4-3 Now 5-3 W
Iowa State Cyclones
Entered 2-4 Now 2-5 L