Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 2018 Week 11 Recap

Quick answer

Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated Illinois Fighting Illini 54–35 in Week 11, 2018. Final score: Illinois Fighting Illini 35, Nebraska Cornhuskers 54.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Illinois Fighting Illini	12	6	0	14	35
Nebraska Cornhuskers	18	15	6	6	54

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Adrian Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.29 EPA/play +10.12 EPA
• AJ Bush Jr. (356) — 0.0 yds · -0.20 EPA/play -5.09 EPA

Rushing

• AJ Bush Jr. (356) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.75 EPA
• Devine Ozigbo (158) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.61 EPA
• Adrian Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.16 EPA

Receiving

• Stanley Morgan Jr. (158) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.91 EPA
• JD Spielman (158) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.53 EPA
• Ricky Smalling (356) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.34 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Adrian Martinez	158	35	68.6%	0	3	+0.29	+10.12
AJ Bush Jr.	356	26	38.5%	0	0	-0.20	-5.09

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ILL	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	158	1	0	-0.51	Ended
Q1	356	6	0	-0.86	Punt
Q1	158	1	0	+2.49	Pass TD
Q1	356	1	0	+1.70	Rush TD
Q1	158	4	0	+3.00	Ended
Q1	356	7	0	+4.45	Ended
Q1	158	1	0	+2.00	Rush TD
Q1	158	6	0	+3.03	Ended
Q1	356	1	0	+3.14	Rush TD
Q1	356	7	0	+2.60	Ended
Q1	158	1	0	+2.82	Pass TD
Q1	158	3	0	+3.66	Pass TD
Q2	356	1	0	-0.01	Ended
Q2	158	4	0	-3.09	Ended
Q2	356	1	0	+1.15	Rush TD
Q2	158	1	0	+4.82	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Devine Ozigbo run for 60 yds for a TD, (Barret Pickering KICK) (+5.46 EPA)
2. Q2 · Illinois Fighting Illini · AJ Bush Jr. run for 9 yds to the Neb 23 AJ Bush Jr. fumbled, forced by Tre Neal, recovered by Neb JoJo Domann (-4.91 EPA)
3. Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Devine Ozigbo run for 66 yds for a TD, (Barret Pickering KICK) (+4.82 EPA)
4. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Andrew Bunch run for 13 yds to the Neb 39 Andrew Bunch fumbled, forced by Dele Harding, recovered by Illin Owen Carney Jr. , return for 2 yds to the Neb 39 (-4.77 EPA)
5. Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Isaac Armstrong punt for 37 yds , Carlos Sandy returns for no gain to the Illin 45 Carlos Sandy fumbled, recovered by Neb Chase Urbach (+4.68 EPA)
6. Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez pass complete to Jack Stoll for 12 yds for a TD, (Barret Pickering KICK) (+4.52 EPA)
7. Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Isaac Armstrong punt for 43 yds , Jordan Holmes returns for no gain to the Illin 7 Jordan Holmes fumbled, recovered by Neb Jeramiah Stovall (+4.39 EPA)
8. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez pass intercepted, touchback. Tony Adams return for no gain (-4.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Nebraska Cornhuskers controlled the final (54–35) in Week 11.
• Passing edge: Adrian Martinez (158) — yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: ILL 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 Illinois Fighting Illini vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Illinois Fighting Illini 35, Nebraska Cornhuskers 54 in Week 11 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Illinois Fighting Illini vs Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Nebraska Cornhuskers won with a final score of 35–54.

Where can I find the Illinois Fighting Illini vs Nebraska Cornhuskers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012813.

Who led Illinois Fighting Illini vs Nebraska Cornhuskers in passing?

Adrian Martinez (158) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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