Iowa Hawkeyes at Nebraska Cornhuskers
Friday, November 28th 2025 (12:00 AM EST)
Memorial Stadium - Lincoln, NE (Big Ten)
Hawkeyes (2 - 1) (1 - 1 - 1)
Coach Kirk Ferentz (204 - 123)
Avg Score : 31 - 10 (13 - 16 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5.8 - 6.2 (#84)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 5) (Good: 4) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Coach Kirk Ferentz (204 - 123)
Avg Score : 31 - 10 (13 - 16 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5.8 - 6.2 (#84)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 5) (Good: 4) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
IOWA is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: Nebraska -6.5 (SP+ NEB -5)
Projected Score: IOWA: 21 - NEB: 28 (49)
NEB Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
IOWA Travel: 274 miles
Our Line: Nebraska -6.5 (SP+ NEB -5)
Projected Score: IOWA: 21 - NEB: 28 (49)
NEB Win prob: 68% | Cover: 48%
IOWA Travel: 274 miles
Cornhuskers (3 - 0) (2 - 1 - 0)
Coach Matt Rhule (11 - 13)
Avg Score : 49 - 8 (64 - 4 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.6 - 3.4 (#31)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 3) (Good: 4) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
Coach Matt Rhule (11 - 13)
Avg Score : 49 - 8 (64 - 4 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.6 - 3.4 (#31)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
Losses: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: 3) (Good: 4) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 2)
| Iowa's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/30 | Iowa vs UAlbany | -39.5 | 48.5 | W 34 - 7 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/6 | Iowa at Iowa State | +3.0 | 43.0 | L 13 - 16 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | Iowa vs Massachusetts | -35.5 | 44.5 | W 47 - 7 | O | Y | |
| Fri 9/19 | Iowa at Rutgers | -2.5 | 45.5 | ||||
| Sat 9/27 | Iowa vs Indiana | +4.5 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/11 | Iowa at Wisconsin | -2.5 | |||||
| Sat 10/18 | Iowa vs Penn State | +14 | |||||
| Sat 10/25 | Iowa vs Minnesota | -3 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/8 | Iowa vs Oregon | +13.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/15 | Iowa at USC | +14.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/22 | Iowa vs Michigan State | -8 | |||||
| Fri 11/28 | Iowa at Nebraska | +6.5 | |||||
Total: Elite: 5, Good: 5, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 5, Good: 4, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Iowa's Schedule
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 5, Good: 4, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
| Nebraska's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 8/28 | Nebraska vs Cincinnati | -6.5 | 52.5 | W 20 - 17 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/6 | Nebraska vs Akron | -34.0 | 47.5 | W 68 - 0 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | Nebraska vs Houston Christian | -48.5 | 58.5 | W 59 - 7 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/20 | Nebraska vs Michigan | +2.5 | 46.5 | ||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/4 | Nebraska vs Michigan State | -11.5 | |||||
| Sat 10/11 | Nebraska at Maryland | -4.5 | |||||
| Sat 10/18 | Nebraska at Minnesota | -2 | |||||
| Sat 10/25 | Nebraska vs Northwestern | -20.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/1 | Nebraska vs USC | +5.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/8 | Nebraska at UCLA | -21.5 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/22 | Nebraska at Penn State | +15 | |||||
| Fri 11/28 | Nebraska vs Iowa | -6.5 | |||||
Total: Elite: 3, Good: 5, Avg 0, Bad 2, Poor 2
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 3, Good: 4, Avg 0, Bad 2, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Nebraska's Schedule
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 3, Good: 4, Avg 0, Bad 2, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Important Stats (2025)
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA | #61 (.22) | 47% (45) | 31.3 | 54% (23) | 3.82 (8) | 214 | 34% (114) | 122 | 4.89 (35) | #34 (.03) | 34% (30) | 10 | 34% (31) | 34% (40) | 3.75 (76) | 21 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| NEB | #79 (.17) | 51% (28) | 49 | 47% (54) | 2.89 (81) | 116 | 54% (20) | 246 | 3.19 (111) | #45 (.06) | 43% (99) | 8 | 61% (135) | 27% (10) | 1.67 (8) | 32.7 | 0 | 1 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA | #100 (.14) | 42% (72) | 44% (63) | 2.92 (89) | 185 | 40% (94) | 121 | 3.77 (84) | #30 (.11) | 42% (72) | 46% (97) | 39% (51) | 3.37 (27) | 26.3 | 0.8 | 1.8 | ||
| NEB | #74 (.18) | 45% (37) | 48% (22) | 3.21 (40) | 121 | 43% (55) | 210 | 3.38 (114) | #44 (.13) | 40% (50) | 39% (24) | 42% (82) | 3.06 (11) | 48.9 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
Overall Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA Offense | 3 | 31.3 | 13 | 46.7% | 4.89 | 0.7 | 19 | 336 | 214 | 122 | 4.9 | 61% | 39% | 54% | 34% | 10% | .22 |
| NEB Defense | 3 | 8 | 3.5 | 43.4% | 1.67 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 50% | 49% | 61% | 27% | 16% | .06 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA Defense | 3 | 10 | 16 | 34.1% | 3.75 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | 47% | 53% | 34% | 34% | 18% | .03 |
| NEB Offense | 3 | 49 | 63.5 | 50.9% | 3.19 | 0 | 18 | 362 | 116 | 246 | 5.1 | 45% | 55% | 47% | 54% | 13% | .17 |
Additional Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 3 | 33:16 | 19.3 | 54% | 67% | 2.3 | 21 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 33.2 |
| Nebraska | 3 | 23:13 | 18 | 64% | 33% | 3 | 32.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 35.5 |
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA Offense | 3 | 61% (15) | 54% (23) | 44 | 214 | 4.9 | 6 (49) | .26 (37) | 3.82 (8) | 85% (27) | 7% (46) | 0.79 (114) |
| NEB Defense | 3 | 50% (67) | 61% (135) | - | - | - | - | .46 (135) | 3.81 (135) | 75% (80) | 6% (129) | 1.1 (98) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA Defense | 3 | 47% (46) | 34% (31) | - | - | - | - | (48) | 2.81 (74) | 100% (127) | 14% (26) | 0.82 (42) |
| NEB Offense | 3 | 45% (97) | 47% (54) | 22.7 | 116.3 | 5.1 | 5 (62) | -.02 (112) | 2.89 (81) | 78% (41) | 10% (98) | 0.73 (121) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA Offense | 3 | 39% (121) | 34% (114) | 14.3 | 23.7 | 121.7 | 5.1 | 8.5 | 4 (72) | 1 (23) | .17 (98) | 1.5 (88) | 21% (9) | 21% (122) | .03 (122) | 3% (14) | 1 (135) |
| NEB Defense | 3 | 49% (60) | 27% (10) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 (87) | -.25 (3) | 0.6 (1) | 30% (94) | 30% (80) | .27 (72) | 11% (5) | 1.5 (19) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA Defense | 3 | 53% (93) | 34% (40) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | .05 (28) | 1 (5) | 37% (36) | 15% (13) | -.02 (19) | 5% (99) | 1.2 (2) |
| NEB Offense | 3 | 55% (38) | 54% (20) | 21.7 | 27.3 | 245.7 | 9 | 11.3 | 6 (34) | 0 (1) | .33 (62) | 1.1 (131) | 23% (16) | 44% (17) | .51 (37) | 3% (16) | 1.9 (89) |
Iowa's Power Ratings
Iowa's Power Rating: 16.93 #37
Iowa's Offense Rating: 13.80 #63
Iowa's Defense Rating: -3.13 #14
2025 Talent Rating: 840.00 #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 14% #33
Iowa's 2025 Expected Record: 5.8 - 6.2
Iowa's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.0 #34
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.2 #78
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: 15.5 #12
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85
Iowa's Power Rating: 16.93 #37
Iowa's Offense Rating: 13.80 #63
Iowa's Defense Rating: -3.13 #14
2025 Talent Rating: 840.00 #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 14% #33
Iowa's 2025 Expected Record: 5.8 - 6.2
Iowa's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 11.0 #34
Iowa's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.2 #78
Iowa's Defense SP+ Rating: 15.5 #12
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85
Power Ratings Matchup
Iowa: 16.93 Nebraska: 20.23
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Iowa: 11.0 Nebraska: 16.0
Iowa: 16.93 Nebraska: 20.23
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Iowa: 11.0 Nebraska: 16.0
Nebraska's Power Ratings
Nebraska's Power Rating: 20.23 #30
Nebraska's Offense Rating: 17.70 #40
Nebraska's Defense Rating: -1.77 #23
2025 Talent Rating: 986.00 #14
Blue Chip Ratio: 27 #22
Nebraska's 2025 Expected Record: 8.6 - 3.4
Nebraska's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 16.0 #20
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.9 #43
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.7 #9
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85
Nebraska's Power Rating: 20.23 #30
Nebraska's Offense Rating: 17.70 #40
Nebraska's Defense Rating: -1.77 #23
2025 Talent Rating: 986.00 #14
Blue Chip Ratio: 27 #22
Nebraska's 2025 Expected Record: 8.6 - 3.4
Nebraska's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 16.0 #20
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.9 #43
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.7 #9
Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 906.67
Average Power Five Talent: 877.82
Average FBS Talent: 715.85
Iowa Scoring
Offense: 31.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 13
Defense: 10 PPG
Defense on Road: 16
Iowa's 2025 Record
Record: 2 - 1
Record vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 1
Offense: 31.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 13
Defense: 10 PPG
Defense on Road: 16
Iowa's 2025 Record
Record: 2 - 1
Record vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 1
Projected Score
Nebraska 28
Iowa 21
Total Points: 49
Nebraska 28
Iowa 21
Total Points: 49
Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 49 PPG
Offense at Home: 63.5
Defense: 8 PPG
Defense at Home: 3.5
Nebraska's 2025 Record
Record: 3 - 0
Record vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 0 - 0
Offense: 49 PPG
Offense at Home: 63.5
Defense: 8 PPG
Defense at Home: 3.5
Nebraska's 2025 Record
Record: 3 - 0
Record vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 0 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11/29 | Iowa | 13 | Nebraska | 10 | Iowa | Iowa -3.5 | Nebraska | 41.5 | Under |
| 2023 | 11/24 | Nebraska | 10 | Iowa | 13 | Iowa | Nebraska -3 | Iowa | 25.5 | Under |
| 2022 | 11/25 | Iowa | 17 | Nebraska | 24 | Nebraska | Iowa -10.5 | Nebraska | 38.0 | Over |
| 2021 | 11/26 | Nebraska | 21 | Iowa | 28 | Iowa | Nebraska -1.5 | Iowa | 41.0 | Over |
| 2020 | 11/27 | Iowa | 26 | Nebraska | 20 | Iowa | Iowa -12.5 | Nebraska | 53.5 | Under |
| 2019 | 11/29 | Nebraska | 24 | Iowa | 27 | Iowa | Iowa -4 | Nebraska | 46.0 | Over |
| 2018 | 11/23 | Iowa | 31 | Nebraska | 28 | Iowa | Iowa -7.5 | Nebraska | 52.0 | Over |
| 2017 | 11/24 | Nebraska | 14 | Iowa | 56 | Iowa | Iowa -5 | Iowa | 50.5 | Over |
| 2016 | 11/25 | Iowa | 40 | Nebraska | 10 | Iowa | Iowa -2.5 | Iowa | 45.5 | Over |
| 2015 | 11/27 | Nebraska | 20 | Iowa | 28 | Iowa | Iowa -2.5 | Iowa | 57.5 | Under |
| 2014 | 11/28 | Iowa | 34 | Nebraska | 37 | Nebraska | Iowa -1 | Nebraska | 53.0 | Over |
| 2013 | 11/29 | Nebraska | 17 | Iowa | 38 | Iowa | Nebraska -3 | Iowa | 0 | |
| 2012 | 11/23 | Iowa | 7 | Nebraska | 13 | Nebraska | ||||
| 2011 | 11/25 | Nebraska | 20 | Iowa | 7 | Nebraska | ||||
| 2000 | 09/22 | Nebraska | 42 | Iowa | 13 | Nebraska |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 5 | 6 | 7 Overs |
| Iowa | 10 | 6 | 4 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 6 - 9 | 2 - 10 | 1 - 8 | 1 - 2 |
| Road Teams | 9 - 6 | 10 - 2 | 2 - 1 | 8 - 1 |
(#37) Iowa Info
Power Rating: 16.93 #37
Offense Rating: 13.80 #63
Defense Rating: -3.13 #14
Overall SP+ Rating: 11.0 #34
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.2 #78
Defense SP+ Rating: 15.5 #12
Talent Rating: 840.00 #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 14% #33
Expected Record: 5.8 - 6.2
Team Profile
Very Run heavy Offense 61%, Pass: 39%
Avg Offense Success Rate of 47%
Avg Offensive Explosiveness
Good in Scoring Position 4.89 PPO
Good Run Success 54%
Awful Pass Success 34%
Good OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Great DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Good Defense Success Rate of 34%
Bad in Scoring Position 3.75 PPO
Good Run Def Success 34%
Good Pass Def Success 34%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good Field Position
Iowa has lost 8 straight
Iowa has lost 4 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 0 - 1 (0 - 0 - 1 vs Spread )
Iowa Notes
(9/6) QB Gronowski is shockingly awful. WR are trash
(9/1) Gronowski really bad (44 yds), hiding vs FCS?
(8/28) WR Vaner Zee out about a month (foot)
(6/6) OL 3/5 back. Have options, PFF top 10 OL
(5/27) Warren Ruggiero (Wake OC) is Sr Off Analyst
(5/21) WRs bad LY, only 1 portal add (FCS)? No obv TE
(5/21) LB a big ? this year. Not one has 100 snaps
(5/2) DT Graves/ S Nwankpa both top 10 via PFF
(4/4) OL G L Jones/T G Dunker top 10 via PFF
(3/31) QB Gronowski (SDSU) big add. Surgery ?'s
Iowa Highlights
Iowa has Really Good Running Game (#24)
Iowa has a top Offensive Line (#8)
Iowa offense is good on 3rd downs
Iowa does Not Get Runs Stuffed (#1)
Iowa has a really good defense (#30)
Iowa defense does not give up big plays (#5)
Iowa Front 7 is disruptive (#26)
Iowa has a great TO Margin (#28)
Iowa commits very few Penalties (#1)
Iowa defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#)
Iowa Deficiencies
Iowa offense is not Explosive (#130)
Iowa pass game is really bad (#114)
Power Rating: 16.93 #37
Offense Rating: 13.80 #63
Defense Rating: -3.13 #14
Overall SP+ Rating: 11.0 #34
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.2 #78
Defense SP+ Rating: 15.5 #12
Talent Rating: 840.00 #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 14% #33
Expected Record: 5.8 - 6.2
Team Profile
Very Run heavy Offense 61%, Pass: 39%
Avg Offense Success Rate of 47%
Avg Offensive Explosiveness
Good in Scoring Position 4.89 PPO
Good Run Success 54%
Awful Pass Success 34%
Good OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Great DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Good Defense Success Rate of 34%
Bad in Scoring Position 3.75 PPO
Good Run Def Success 34%
Good Pass Def Success 34%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good Field Position
Iowa has lost 8 straight
Iowa has lost 4 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 0 - 1 (0 - 0 - 1 vs Spread )
Iowa Notes
(9/6) QB Gronowski is shockingly awful. WR are trash
(9/1) Gronowski really bad (44 yds), hiding vs FCS?
(8/28) WR Vaner Zee out about a month (foot)
(6/6) OL 3/5 back. Have options, PFF top 10 OL
(5/27) Warren Ruggiero (Wake OC) is Sr Off Analyst
(5/21) WRs bad LY, only 1 portal add (FCS)? No obv TE
(5/21) LB a big ? this year. Not one has 100 snaps
(5/2) DT Graves/ S Nwankpa both top 10 via PFF
(4/4) OL G L Jones/T G Dunker top 10 via PFF
(3/31) QB Gronowski (SDSU) big add. Surgery ?'s
Iowa Highlights
Iowa has Really Good Running Game (#24)
Iowa has a top Offensive Line (#8)
Iowa offense is good on 3rd downs
Iowa does Not Get Runs Stuffed (#1)
Iowa has a really good defense (#30)
Iowa defense does not give up big plays (#5)
Iowa Front 7 is disruptive (#26)
Iowa has a great TO Margin (#28)
Iowa commits very few Penalties (#1)
Iowa defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#)
Iowa Deficiencies
Iowa offense is not Explosive (#130)
Iowa pass game is really bad (#114)
| Performance GradesPerf Grades | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | NEB | IOWA |
| OverallOver | #9 | #16 |
| OffenseOff | #10 | #24 |
| DefenseDef | #22 | #13 |
| Special TeamsST | #1 | #77 |
| PassingPass | #29 | #73 |
| RushingRush | #53 | #46 |
| Run BlockRBLK | #16 | #1 |
| Pass BlockPBLK | #11 | #28 |
| Route RunningWR Rt | #7 | #91 |
| TacklingTkl | #4 | #37 |
| Run DefenseR Def | #88 | #30 |
| Pass Rush DefPRush | #27 | #4 |
| Coverage DefCov | #6 | #46 |
(#30) Nebraska Info
Power Rating: 20.23 #30
Offense Rating: 17.70 #40
Defense Rating: -1.77 #23
Overall SP+ Rating: 16.0 #20
Offense SP+ Rating: 30.9 #43
Defense SP+ Rating: 14.7 #9
Talent Rating: 986.00 #14
Blue Chip Ratio: 27 #22
Expected Record: 8.6 - 3.4
Team Profile
Pass heavy Offense 55%, Run: 45%
Good Offense Success Rate of 51%
Poor Offensive Explosiveness
Awful in Scoring Position 3.19 PPO
Avg Run Success 47%
Great Pass Success 54%
Good OL Grades, Bad OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Awful Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 43%
Great in Scoring Position 1.67 PPO
Awful Run Def Success 61%
Great Pass Def Success 27%
Avg Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
Nebraska has lost 8 straight
Nebraska has lost 4 straight at Home
Record at home: 2 - 0 (2 - 0 - 0 vs Spread)
Nebraska Notes
(8/21) Probably looking at an over bet team, D meh
(8/21) OL returns good prod, but still a concern TY
(6/12) New DC Butler a journeyman, White gone (FSU)
(6/12) DL is a big concern, lost all 4 starters. 3 portals
(4/5) WR Barney a weapon, Key (UK)/Hunter (Cal) big
(4/5) RB Johnson looks good, do they have depth?
(3/28) Holgo wants tempo/pace. Ball out quick
(3/19) QB Raiola, 13 TD/18 TO. Must improve TY
(3/19) OL 3/5 back. 2 portals (Bama/ND) help. Avg LY
(3/19) Def was good LY, 5 portal adds. New DC
Nebraska Highlights
Nebraska in Undefeated
Nebraska is Undefeated at Home
Nebraska is Undefeated vs Spread at Home
Nebraska offense is efficent (#28)
Nebraska offense is good on 3rd downs
Nebraska defense does not give up big plays (#7)
Nebraska defense is really good in red zone (#8)
Nebraska has a good pass defense (#10)
Nebraska Secondary is very good (#5)
Nebraska has a great TO Margin (#1)
Nebraska commits very few Penalties (#6)
Nebraska Deficiencies
Nebraska Can Not Run the Ball (#111)
Nebraska offense is not Explosive (#131)
Nebraska offense is bad in Scoring Opportunities (#111)
Nebraska does not Sack the QB (#136)
Nebraska has a bad defensive line (#135)
Power Rating: 20.23 #30
Offense Rating: 17.70 #40
Defense Rating: -1.77 #23
Overall SP+ Rating: 16.0 #20
Offense SP+ Rating: 30.9 #43
Defense SP+ Rating: 14.7 #9
Talent Rating: 986.00 #14
Blue Chip Ratio: 27 #22
Expected Record: 8.6 - 3.4
Team Profile
Pass heavy Offense 55%, Run: 45%
Good Offense Success Rate of 51%
Poor Offensive Explosiveness
Awful in Scoring Position 3.19 PPO
Avg Run Success 47%
Great Pass Success 54%
Good OL Grades, Bad OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Awful Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 43%
Great in Scoring Position 1.67 PPO
Awful Run Def Success 61%
Great Pass Def Success 27%
Avg Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg Field Position
Nebraska has lost 8 straight
Nebraska has lost 4 straight at Home
Record at home: 2 - 0 (2 - 0 - 0 vs Spread)
Nebraska Notes
(8/21) Probably looking at an over bet team, D meh
(8/21) OL returns good prod, but still a concern TY
(6/12) New DC Butler a journeyman, White gone (FSU)
(6/12) DL is a big concern, lost all 4 starters. 3 portals
(4/5) WR Barney a weapon, Key (UK)/Hunter (Cal) big
(4/5) RB Johnson looks good, do they have depth?
(3/28) Holgo wants tempo/pace. Ball out quick
(3/19) QB Raiola, 13 TD/18 TO. Must improve TY
(3/19) OL 3/5 back. 2 portals (Bama/ND) help. Avg LY
(3/19) Def was good LY, 5 portal adds. New DC
Nebraska Highlights
Nebraska in Undefeated
Nebraska is Undefeated at Home
Nebraska is Undefeated vs Spread at Home
Nebraska offense is efficent (#28)
Nebraska offense is good on 3rd downs
Nebraska defense does not give up big plays (#7)
Nebraska defense is really good in red zone (#8)
Nebraska has a good pass defense (#10)
Nebraska Secondary is very good (#5)
Nebraska has a great TO Margin (#1)
Nebraska commits very few Penalties (#6)
Nebraska Deficiencies
Nebraska Can Not Run the Ball (#111)
Nebraska offense is not Explosive (#131)
Nebraska offense is bad in Scoring Opportunities (#111)
Nebraska does not Sack the QB (#136)
Nebraska has a bad defensive line (#135)
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Gronowski (Tr) | 37 | 63 | 59% | 306 | 3 | 1 | 4.9 |
| Hank Brown (Tr) | 6 | 8 | 75% | 59 | 1 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Williams | 26 | 186 | 1 | 7.2 | 43 |
| Jaziun Patterson | 28 | 161 | 0 | 5.8 | 17 |
| Terrell Washington Jr. | 23 | 95 | 0 | 4.1 | 13 |
| Mark Gronowski (Tr) | 33 | 88 | 3 | 2.7 | 13 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Phillips (Tr) | 4 | 90 | 0 | 22.5 | 45 |
| Jacob Gill | 7 | 80 | 0 | 11.4 | 22 |
| Seth Anderson | 6 | 40 | 2 | 6.7 | 20 |
| Nathan Mcneil | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32.0 | 32 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Harrell | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Lutmer | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Nwankpa | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Llewellyn | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaden Harrell | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach Lutmer | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Graves | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ Hall | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Luke Gaffney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deshaun Lee | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Raiola | 72 | 94 | 77% | 829 | 8 | 0 | 8.8 |
| TJ Lateef | 11 | 12 | 92% | 254 | 1 | 0 | 21.2 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmett Johnson | 52 | 326 | 4 | 6.3 | 47 |
| Kwinten Ives | 16 | 119 | 2 | 7.4 | 28 |
| TJ Lateef | 5 | 32 | 2 | 6.4 | 9 |
| Kenneth Williams | 5 | 22 | 0 | 4.4 | 15 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Key (Tr) | 13 | 190 | 3 | 14.6 | 40 |
| Cortez Mills Jr. | 4 | 111 | 1 | 27.8 | 62 |
| Nyziah Hunter (Tr) | 7 | 81 | 1 | 11.6 | 24 |
| Luke Lindenmeyer | 6 | 56 | 0 | 9.3 | 19 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Marshall (Tr) | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeShon Singleton | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rex Guthrie | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Jones | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Van Poppel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dasan Mccullough (Tr) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marques Watson-Trent (Tr) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Jeudy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Marshall (Tr) | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donovan Jones | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Williams Nwaneri (Tr) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |