Nebraska vs Fresno State Bulldogs

Saturday, September 10, 2011 • 6:00 PM CDT • Memorial Stadium

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
FSU 14 3 3 9 29
NU 7 7 7 21 42
Game Summary

In a game that was closer than many expected, Nebraska defeated Fresno State 42-29. Bulldog head coach Pat Hill had expressed concerns about defending the option leading up to the game and his worries were validated as Husker quarterback Taylor Martinez rolled up 154 yards and two touchdowns which ended up being the difference in the contest.

Scoring Drives
Quarter 1
7:45 left: Fresno State Touchdown - 67-yard punt return by Devon Wylie. (Kevin Goessling extra point is good).
5:54 left: Nebraska Touchdown - 1-yard run by Taylor Martinez. (Brett Maher extra point is good).
0:28 left: Fresno State Touchdown - 3-yard run by Derek Carr. (Kevin Goessling extra point is good).
Quarter 2
4:52 left: Nebraska Touchdown - 1-yard run by Rex Burkhead. (Brett Maher extra point is good).
0:25 left: Fresno State Field Goal - 22-yarder by Kevin Goessling.
Quarter 3
10:17 left: Fresno State Field Goal - 36-yarder by Kevin Goessling.
8:20 left: Nebraska Touchdown - 16-yard pass from Taylor Martinez to Quincy Enunwa. (Brett Maher extra point is good).
Quarter 4
12:59 left: Nebraska Touchdown - 6-yard run by Rex Burkhead. (Brett Maher extra point is good).
12:06 left: Fresno State Touchdown - 26-yard pass from Derek Carr to Josh Harper. (Derek Carr pass incomplete, two-point conversion failed).
11:50 left: Nebraska Touchdown - 100-yard kickoff return by Ameer Abdullah. (Brett Maher extra point is good).
5:24 left: Fresno State Field Goal - 37-yarder by Kevin Goessling.
2:02 left: Nebraska Touchdown - 46-yard run by Taylor Martinez. (Brett Maher extra point is good).

Team statistics Fresno St. Nebraska
Time of Possession 37:12 22:48
First Downs
 24
 16
Passing Yards
  Completions-Attempts
  Interceptions
20-41
0
10-21
2
Rushing Yards
  Attempts
 190
40
 219
35
Punt Return Yards
 110
 17
Turnovers
  Fumbles-Lost
  Interceptions		 1
2-1
0		 2
3-0
2
Penalties-Yards 5-50 3-25
Punts-Average 7-36.1 5-50.8
Passing
Fresno St. Pos Comp-Att-% Yds TD INT
D. Carr quarterback 20-41-48% 254 1 0
Nebraska Pos Comp-Att-% Yds TD INT
T. Martinez quarterback 10-21-47% 219 1 2
Receiving
Fresno St. Pos Rec Yds Avg. TD
R. Evans wide-receiver 6 63 10.5 0
A. Johnson wide-receiver 1 55 55.0 0
D. Wylie wide-receiver 4 50 12.5 0
J. Harper wide-receiver 2 33 16.5 1
R. Rouse running-back 3 28 9.3 0
J. Saunders wide-receiver 1 17 17.0 0
I. Burse wide-receiver 2 5 2.5 0
A. Raphael fullback 1 3 3.0 0
Nebraska Pos Rec Yds Avg. TD
J. Turner wide-receiver 3 63 21.0 0
K. Reed tight-end 2 61 30.5 0
K. Bell wide-receiver 1 42 42.0 0
B. Cotton tight-end 1 20 20.0 0
Q. Enunwa wide-receiver 1 16 16.0 1
T. Marlowe wide-receiver 1 13 13.0 0
R. Burkhead IB 1 4 4.0 0
Rushing
Fresno St. Pos Att Yds Avg. TD
R. Rouse running-back 36 169 4.7 0
D. Carr quarterback 3 16 5.3 1
D. Wylie wide-receiver 1 5 5.0 0
Nebraska Pos Att Yds Avg. TD
T. Martinez quarterback 15 166 11.1 2
R. Burkhead IB 15 55 3.7 2
A. Abdullah IB 2 3 1.5 0

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