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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Miami Hurricanes: 2015 Week 3 Recap

Hurricanes defeat Cornhuskers 36–33 in Week 3

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Miami Hurricanes (Week 3).

Nebraska Cornhuskers 33 2-2
Final 33–36
Miami Hurricanes 36 3-1 Winner
Winner
Miami Hurricanes
Final score
33–36
Halftime
Nebraska Cornhuskers 3–18 Miami Hurricanes
Top passer
Brad Kaaya

Top CFB performers · Cornhuskers

Top CFB performers · Hurricanes

Quick answer

Miami Hurricanes defeated Nebraska Cornhuskers 36–33 in Week 3, 2015. Final score: Nebraska Cornhuskers 33, Miami Hurricanes 36.

Game summary

Miami Hurricanes edged Nebraska Cornhuskers 36–33 in Week 3 of the 2015 season.

  • Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 5 field goals across 12 plays.
  • Passing leader: Brad Kaaya (2390) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.17 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Joseph Yearby — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Rashawn Scott — 9 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Nebraska Cornhuskers0361833
Miami Hurricanes1539336

Scoring Map

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

NEBNebraska Cornhuskers
MIAMiami Hurricanes

FantasyHQ CFB Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. MIAMI
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-3

    Michael Badgley 23 yd FG GOOD

  2. MIAMI
    Q1TD
    TBTyre Brady

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-9

    Brad Kaaya pass complete to Tyre Brady for 11 yds for a TD, (Michael Badgley KICK)

  3. MIAMI
    Q1TD
    CHChristopher Herndon IV

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-15

    Brad Kaaya pass complete to Christopher Herndon IV for 10 yds for a TD, (Michael Badgley KICK)

  4. MIAMI
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    0-18

    Michael Badgley 27 yd FG GOOD

  5. NEB
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-18

    Drew Brown 49 yd FG GOOD

  6. MIAMI
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-21

    Michael Badgley 41 yd FG GOOD

  7. NEB
    Q3TD
    JWJordan Westerkamp

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-21

    Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 22 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)

  8. MIAMI
    Q3TD
    JYJoseph Yearby

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-27

    Joseph Yearby run for 41 yds for a TD, (Michael Badgley KICK)

  9. NEB
    Q4TD
    SMStanley Morgan Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-27

    Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 8 yds for a TD, (Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass to Jordan Westerkamp for Two-Point Conversion)

  10. NEB
    Q4TD
    BRBrandon Reilly

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-27

    Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 21 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK)

  11. NEB
    Q4TD
    AMAlonzo Moore

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    27-27

    Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 10 yds for a TD, (Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass to Cethan Carter for Two-Point Conversion)

  12. MIAMI
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    27-30

    Michael Badgley 28 yd FG GOOD

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Brad Kaaya (2390) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.17 EPA/play +6.92 EPA
  • Tommy Armstrong Jr. (158) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.16 EPA/play +6.40 EPA

Rushing

  • Joseph Yearby (2390) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.20 EPA
  • Terrell Newby (158) — 0.0 yds +0.18 EPA
  • Mark Walton (2390) — 0.0 yds -0.34 EPA

Receiving

  • Rashawn Scott (2390) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.55 EPA
  • Brandon Reilly (158) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.74 EPA
  • Jordan Westerkamp (158) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +1.23 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Brad Kaaya23904161.0%02+0.17+6.92
Tommy Armstrong Jr.1584052.5%04+0.16+6.40

Team EPA comparison

StatNEBMIAMI
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q115820+0.33Ended
Q1239000Field goal
Q12390110+0.97Ended
Q115830-1.09Punt
Q1239010+1.92Pass TD
Q1239030+1.95Ended
Q115870-0.97Punt
Q1239010+1.63Pass TD
Q1239040+2.52Ended
Q115830-2.68Punt
Q2239020-0.38Ended
Q215870-0.34Interception
Q2239030-2.21Punt
Q215830-1.68Punt
Q2239000Field goal
Q2239060+2.40Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Brandon Reilly for 21 yds for a TD, (Drew Brown KICK) (+5.24 EPA)
  2. Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass intercepted Deon Bush return for no gain to the Neb 23 (-3.67 EPA)
  3. Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass intercepted Artie Burns return for no gain to the MiaFl 1 (-3.6 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Miami Hurricanes · Brad Kaaya pass intercepted, touchback. Joshua Kalu return for no gain (-3.54 EPA)
  5. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Stanley Morgan Jr. for 8 yds for a TD, (Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass to Jordan Westerkamp for Two-Point Conversion) (+3.3 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Jordan Westerkamp for 31 yds to the MiaFl 45 for a 1ST down (+3.23 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass complete to Alonzo Moore for 10 yds for a TD, (Tommy Armstrong Jr. pass to Cethan Carter for Two-Point Conversion) (+3.16 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Tommy Armstrong Jr. run for 18 yds to the Neb 38 for a 1ST down (+3.15 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Miami Hurricanes controlled the final (36–33) in Week 3.
  • Passing edge: Brad Kaaya (2390) — yds, 2 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 Miami Hurricanes?

Nebraska Cornhuskers 33, Miami Hurricanes 36 in Week 3 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Miami Hurricanes?

Miami Hurricanes won with a final score of 33–36.

Where can I find the Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Miami Hurricanes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756923.

Who led Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Miami Hurricanes in passing?

Brad Kaaya (2390) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Nebraska Cornhuskers

Entered 2-1 Now 2-2 L

Miami Hurricanes

Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W