After getting out to a 10-0 lead at halftime, the Nebraska Cornhuskers dropped their third game in a row, as the Minnesota Golden Gophers stormed back to defeat the Cornhuskers 20-13.
Following the loss, Nebraska now has a 3-6 overall record and 2-4 conference record. They are now in sixth place in the Big Ten West, ahead of only Northwestern. It will be difficult to gain significant ground in the division down the stretch, as their final three opponents are Michigan, Wisconsin, and Iowa. The health of quarterback Casey Thompson is another looming question mark.
Let’s take a look at two key stats from Saturday’s loss.