Postgame Notes: Nebraska at Minnesota
• Minnesota’s victory marked the Gophers’ sixth straight in the series and fifth straight in Minneapolis. Minnesota holds a 38-25-2 overall advantage, including 9-5 since Nebraska joined the Big Ten.
• Senior linebacker Javin Wright had a career-high-tying 12 tackles, marking his fourth consecutive game with double-figure tackles. Wright is the first Husker to record doublef igure tackles in four straight games since Barrett Ruud in 2004.
• Quarterback Dylan Raiola completed 17-of-24 passes for 177 yards. Raiola increased his career passing yardage total to 4,587, passing Eric Crouch (4,481 yards) for eighth place on Nebraska’s career passing list.
• Tight end Luke Lindenmeyer had a 26-yard reception in the first quarter, marking a career long reception. His previous long was a pair of 23-yard catches. Lindenmeyer finished the game with four receptions for 52 yards.
• Receiver Nyziah Hunter caught five passes for 40 yards to increase his career receiving total to 1,033 yards.
• Redshirt freshman receiver Quinn Clark had a career-long 43-yard reception in the second quarter, bettering a 37-yard touchdown reception against Akron.
• Place-kicker Kyle Cunanan connected on 2-of-2 field goals in the game and improved to 11-of-12 on the season. Cunanan has made his last seven field goals.
• Defensive lineman Keona Davis shared a second-quarter sack, marking his first career sack. Davis finished the game with a career-high six tackles, bettering his previous career high of four tackles at Maryland last week.
• Linebacker Marques Watson-Trent had a season-high 11 tackles, bettering his previous high of six against Maryland. Watson-Trent now has 17 career games with 10 or more tackles, including his five seasons at Georgia Southern.
• Minneapolis native Emmett Johnson accounted for 100 yards from scrimmage in the game, including 14 rushes for 63 yards and five catches for 37 yards.
• Emmett Johnson had five catches against Minnesota, increasing his career total to 75 receptions. Johnson is the third running back in school history with 75 career receptions and the seventh with 500 career receiving yards, joining Marlon Lucky (135) and Jeff Kinney (82).
• Nebraska trailed 7-6 at the half, ending a streak of 10 straight games the Huskers have led or tied at the half.
• Minnesota’s victory marked the Gophers’ sixth straight in the series and fifth straight in Minneapolis. Minnesota holds a 38-25-2 overall advantage, including 9-5 since Nebraska joined the Big Ten.
• Senior linebacker Javin Wright had a career-high-tying 12 tackles, marking his fourth consecutive game with double-figure tackles. Wright is the first Husker to record doublef igure tackles in four straight games since Barrett Ruud in 2004.
• Quarterback Dylan Raiola completed 17-of-24 passes for 177 yards. Raiola increased his career passing yardage total to 4,587, passing Eric Crouch (4,481 yards) for eighth place on Nebraska’s career passing list.
• Tight end Luke Lindenmeyer had a 26-yard reception in the first quarter, marking a career long reception. His previous long was a pair of 23-yard catches. Lindenmeyer finished the game with four receptions for 52 yards.
• Receiver Nyziah Hunter caught five passes for 40 yards to increase his career receiving total to 1,033 yards.
• Redshirt freshman receiver Quinn Clark had a career-long 43-yard reception in the second quarter, bettering a 37-yard touchdown reception against Akron.
• Place-kicker Kyle Cunanan connected on 2-of-2 field goals in the game and improved to 11-of-12 on the season. Cunanan has made his last seven field goals.
• Defensive lineman Keona Davis shared a second-quarter sack, marking his first career sack. Davis finished the game with a career-high six tackles, bettering his previous career high of four tackles at Maryland last week.
• Linebacker Marques Watson-Trent had a season-high 11 tackles, bettering his previous high of six against Maryland. Watson-Trent now has 17 career games with 10 or more tackles, including his five seasons at Georgia Southern.
• Minneapolis native Emmett Johnson accounted for 100 yards from scrimmage in the game, including 14 rushes for 63 yards and five catches for 37 yards.
• Emmett Johnson had five catches against Minnesota, increasing his career total to 75 receptions. Johnson is the third running back in school history with 75 career receptions and the seventh with 500 career receiving yards, joining Marlon Lucky (135) and Jeff Kinney (82).
• Nebraska trailed 7-6 at the half, ending a streak of 10 straight games the Huskers have led or tied at the half.