Minnesota Golden Gophers 14–38 Nebraska Cornhuskers: Final Score & Recap | Week 12, 2012

Quick answer

Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 38–14 in Week 12, 2012. Final score: Minnesota Golden Gophers 14, Nebraska Cornhuskers 38.

Game summary

Nebraska Cornhuskers rolled past Minnesota Golden Gophers 38–14 in Week 12 of the 2012 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 7 plays.
Passing leader: Taylor Martinez (158) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.58 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Ameer Abdullah — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Kenny Bell — 2 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Minnesota Golden Gophers	0	0	0	12	14
Nebraska Cornhuskers	9	12	6	0	38

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

MINNMinnesota Golden Gophers

+3OPP 22

OPP EZ

NEBNebraska Cornhuskers

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NEB
Q1TD
KBKenny Bell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
NEB
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 22
Score
0-9
Brett Maher 39 yard field goal GOOD.
NEB
Q2TD
ICImani Cross
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-15
Imani Cross rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
NEB
Q2TD
ICImani Cross
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-21
Imani Cross rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
NEB
Q3TD
KBKenny Bell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-27
Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MINN
Q4TD
MGMarQueis Gray
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-27
MarQueis Gray rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
MINN
Q4TD
MGMarQueis Gray
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-27
MarQueis Gray rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Taylor Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.58 EPA/play +16.36 EPA
Max Shortell (135) — 0.0 yds · +0.41 EPA/play +1.64 EPA
Ameer Abdullah (158) — 0.0 yds · -1.16 EPA/play -1.16 EPA

Rushing

Ameer Abdullah (158) — 0.0 yds -0.44 EPA
Imani Cross (158) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.01 EPA
Donnell Kirkwood (135) — 0.0 yds -0.28 EPA

Receiving

Kenny Bell (158) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.31 EPA
Jamal Turner (158) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.89 EPA
Quincy Enunwa (158) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.30 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Taylor Martinez	158	28	7.1%	2	+0.58	+16.36
Max Shortell	135	4	0.0%	0	+0.41	+1.64
Ameer Abdullah	158	1	0.0%	0	-1.16	-1.16
Ron Kellogg III	158	4	0.0%	0	-0.85	-3.39
Philip Nelson	135	22	0.0%	0	-0.52	-11.41

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MINN	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	EPA	Result
Q1	135	7	-1.48	Punt
Q1	158	3	-2.56	Punt
Q1	135	3	-1.17	Punt
Q1	158	1	+3.12	Pass TD
Q1	158	7	+3.33	Ended
Q1	135	3	-1.38	Punt
Q1	158	0	—	Field goal
Q1	158	14	+2.74	Ended
Q2	135	5	-0.90	Punt
Q2	158	5	+1.82	Rush TD
Q2	135	3	-1.93	Punt
Q2	158	5	+4.15	Rush TD
Q2	135	3	-2.89	Punt
Q2	158	9	-2.35	Punt
Q3	135	4	+0.09	Interception
Q3	158	6	-2.67	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Ron Kellogg III rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, recovered by Minn Alex Keith at the Neb 6. (-4.92 EPA)
Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Ameer Abdullah rush for 2 yards, fumbled, forced by Eric Jacques, recovered by Minn James Manuel at the Minn 36. (-3.9 EPA)
Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Taylor Martinez pass complete to Quincy Enunwa for 29 yards to the Minn 2 for a 1ST down. (+3.51 EPA)
Q3 · Minnesota Golden Gophers · Philip Nelson pass intercepted by Daimion Stafford at the Neb 26, returned for no gain to the Neb 26. (-3.2 EPA)
Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Taylor Martinez pass complete to Kenny Bell for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.12 EPA)
Q1 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Taylor Martinez pass complete to Jamal Turner for 22 yards to the Neb 35 for a 1ST down. (+2.63 EPA)
Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Taylor Martinez pass complete to Jamal Turner for 27 yards to the Minn 38 for a 1ST down. (+2.45 EPA)
Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Taylor Martinez sacked by Aaron Hill for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, forced by Aaron Hill, recovered by Neb Seung Hoon Choi at the Neb 31. (-2.3 EPA)

Key takeaways

Nebraska Cornhuskers controlled the final (38–14) in Week 12.
Passing edge: Taylor Martinez (158) — yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: MINN at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Minnesota Golden Gophers 14, Nebraska Cornhuskers 38 in Week 12 of the 2012 college football season.

Who won Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Nebraska Cornhuskers won with a final score of 14–38.

Where can I find the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=323220158.

Who led Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers in passing?

Taylor Martinez (158) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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