Highlights
YOUTUBEScoring plays
10 SCORES
Tommy Armstrong Jr. 16 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)
0-7
Leonte Carroo 71 Yd pass from Gary Nova (Kyle Federico Kick)
7-7
Ameer Abdullah 53 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)
7-14
Ameer Abdullah 48 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)
7-21
Sam Cotton 8 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)
7-28
Kyle Federico 41 Yd Field Goal
10-28
Jordan Westerkamp 4 Yd pass from Tommy Armstrong Jr. (Drew Brown Kick)
10-35
Desmon Peoples 3 Yd Run (Kyle Federico Kick)
17-35
Ameer Abdullah 23 Yd Run (Drew Brown Kick)
17-42
Robert Martin 4 Yd Run (Kyle Federico Kick)
24-42
What happened
ESPN RECAPAmeer Abdullah's record 341 all-purpose yards spark No. 16 Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Ameer Abdullah says someday he'll look back and revel in the kind of game he played against Rutgers . Not now, though, because he believes he has a lot more to accomplish this season. Abdullah nudged his way back into the Heisman Trophy conversation Saturday by running for 225 yards and three touchdowns and setting a school record with 341 all-purpose yards in the No. 16 Cornhuskers ' 42-24 victory. "Every time I step on the field, whether practice or games, I'm always creating memories here," Abdullah said. "These are always things I'm going to remember, coming here and playing football for this great university." Abdullah surpassed 200 yards rushing for a nation-leading fourth time this season and fifth time in his career. He broke Roy Helu Jr.'s record of 321 all-purpose yards with his 23-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter.
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Team stats
RUTG · NEBMEMORIAL STADIUM (LINCOLN, NE), LINCOLN · ATTENDANCE 91,088
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