Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. South Carolina Gamecocks: 2021 Week 12 Recap

Quick answer

South Carolina Gamecocks defeated Nebraska Cornhuskers 35–28 in Week 12, 2021. Final score: Nebraska Cornhuskers 28, South Carolina Gamecocks 35.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Nebraska Cornhuskers	6	6	6	6	28
South Carolina Gamecocks	0	0	0	0	35

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Adrian Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.49 EPA/play +16.35 EPA
• Graham Mertz (275) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.10 EPA/play +1.86 EPA

Rushing

• Braelon Allen (275) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD +0.47 EPA
• Adrian Martinez (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.03 EPA
• Marvin Scott III (158) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.07 EPA

Receiving

• Austin Allen (158) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +1.03 EPA
• Samori Toure (158) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +1.25 EPA
• Jake Ferguson (275) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.68 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Adrian Martinez	158	33	69.7%	0	1	+0.49	+16.35
Graham Mertz	275	19	63.2%	0	1	+0.10	+1.86

Team EPA comparison

Stat	NEB	WISC
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	3	0	+3.98	Ended
Q1	275	1	0	+5.06	Rush TD
Q1	275	2	0	-1.09	Ended
Q1	158	7	0	-2.36	Punt
Q1	275	10	0	-2.76	Ended
Q1	158	1	0	+0.78	Rush TD
Q1	158	4	0	+6.72	Ended
Q1	275	0	0	—	Touchdown
Q1	158	2	0	-1.06	Ended
Q2	275	3	0	-1.66	Punt
Q2	158	3	0	-2.35	Punt
Q2	275	6	0	+1.98	Missed FG
Q2	158	1	0	+2.61	Pass TD
Q2	158	7	0	+0.69	Ended
Q2	275	3	0	-3.09	Ended
Q2	158	8	0	-4.25	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez pass intercepted Collin Wilder return for 40 yds to the Neb 33 (-5.98 EPA)
2. Q4 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez pass complete to Austin Allen for 38 yds to the Wisc 7 for a 1ST down (+5.19 EPA)
3. Q1 · Wisconsin Badgers · Braelon Allen run for 71 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) (+5.06 EPA)
4. Q4 · Wisconsin Badgers · Braelon Allen run for 53 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) (+4.85 EPA)
5. Q1 · Wisconsin Badgers · Brendan Franke kickoff for 56 yds , Stephan Bracey return for 91 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) (+4.73 EPA)
6. Q4 · Wisconsin Badgers · John Chenal run for a loss of 1 yard to the Neb 32 (-4.55 EPA)
7. Q2 · Nebraska Cornhuskers · Adrian Martinez pass incomplete to Austin Allen, broken up by Scott Nelson (-4.12 EPA)
8. Q2 · Wisconsin Badgers · Collin Larsh 33 yd FG MISSED (-3.79 EPA)

Key takeaways

• South Carolina Gamecocks controlled the final (35–28) in Week 12.
• Passing edge: Adrian Martinez (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 South Carolina Gamecocks?

Nebraska Cornhuskers 28, South Carolina Gamecocks 35 in Week 12 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Nebraska Cornhuskers vs South Carolina Gamecocks?

South Carolina Gamecocks won with a final score of 28–35.

Where can I find the Nebraska Cornhuskers vs South Carolina Gamecocks box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282803.

Who led Nebraska Cornhuskers vs South Carolina Gamecocks in passing?

Adrian Martinez (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 South Carolina Gamecocks in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.