Georgia Bulldogs vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 2012 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Georgia Bulldogs defeated Nebraska Cornhuskers 45–31 in Week 1, 2012. Final score: Georgia Bulldogs 45, Nebraska Cornhuskers 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Bulldogs	12	6	6	12	45
Nebraska Cornhuskers	6	9	6	0	31

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Aaron Murray (61) — 0.0 yds · 5 TD · +0.86 EPA/play +26.63 EPA
• Taylor Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.35 EPA/play +8.83 EPA

Rushing

• Rex Burkhead (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.09 EPA
• Todd Gurley (61) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.09 EPA
• Taylor Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds +0.20 EPA

Receiving

• Rex Burkhead (158) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.04 EPA
• Kenny Bell (158) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.95 EPA
• Tavarres King (61) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +3.32 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Aaron Murray	61	31	16.1%	0	5	+0.86	+26.63
Taylor Martinez	158	25	8.0%	0	2	+0.35	+8.83

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UGA	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	61	2	0	-2.70	Ended
Q1	158	7	0	+3.48	Missed FG
Q1	61	1	0	+5.77	Pass TD
Q1	61	1	0	+0.02	Interception
Q1	158	1	0	+1.87	Pass TD
Q1	158	6	0	+4.62	Ended
Q1	61	1	0	+4.09	Pass TD
Q1	61	9	0	+1.52	Ended
Q1	158	3	0	-2.87	Ended
Q1	61	8	0	+0.24	Interception
Q2	158	2	0	-0.47	Punt
Q2	61	7	0	+0.48	Ended
Q2	158	6	0	+3.37	Pass TD
Q2	61	4	0	+1.76	Ended
Q2	158	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	158	4	0	-1.99	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Brett Maher punt blocked by Shawn Williams for no gain to the Neb 0 for a SAFETY. (+9.07 EPA)
2. Q4 · Georgia Bulldogs · Aaron Murray pass complete to Chris Conley for 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+7.04 EPA)
3. Q1 · Georgia Bulldogs · Aaron Murray pass complete to Tavarres King for 75 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.77 EPA)
4. Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Ameer Abdullah rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Alec Ogletree, recovered by Geo Alec Ogletree at the Geo 38. (-5.36 EPA)
5. Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Taylor Martinez pass intercepted by Damian Swann at the Geo 43, returned for 19 yards to the Neb 38. (-5.07 EPA)
6. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Taylor Martinez pass intercepted by Damian Swann at the Geo 7, returned for 27 yards to the Geo 34. (-4.62 EPA)
7. Q1 · Georgia Bulldogs · Aaron Murray pass complete to Arthur Lynch for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.09 EPA)
8. Q1 · Georgia Bulldogs · Aaron Murray pass intercepted by P.J. Smith at the Neb 5, returned for 18 yards to the Neb 23. (-4.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Georgia Bulldogs controlled the final (45–31) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Aaron Murray (61) — yds, 5 TD.
• EPA edge: UGA 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 Georgia Bulldogs vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Georgia Bulldogs 45, Nebraska Cornhuskers 31 in Week 1 of the 2012 college football season.

Who won Georgia Bulldogs vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Georgia Bulldogs won with a final score of 45–31.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=330010158.

Who led Georgia Bulldogs vs Nebraska Cornhuskers in passing?

Aaron Murray (61) led passers with 0.0 yards and 5 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Georgia Bulldogs at Nebraska Cornhuskers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.