Nebraska Cornhuskers
Big Ten
3-9 (1-8 conf)
SP+ #35
Ratings
2021
- SP+
- 10.3 (#35)
- SP+ Offense
- 34.1
- SP+ Defense
- 21.3
- SRS
- 7.3
- FPI
- 8.5
- Elo
- 1704
- Talent
- 744
- Recruiting
- 217 (#20)
Schedule
2021
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Illinois | A | L | 22-30 |
| 1 | vsFordham | H | W | 52-7 |
| 2 | vsBuffalo | H | W | 28-3 |
| 3 | @Oklahoma | A | L | 16-23 |
| 4 | @Michigan State | A | L | 20-23 |
| 5 | vsNorthwestern | H | W | 56-7 |
| 6 | vsMichigan | H | L | 29-32 |
| 7 | @Minnesota | A | L | 23-30 |
| 9 | vsPurdue | H | L | 23-28 |
| 10 | vsOhio State | H | L | 17-26 |
| 12 | @Wisconsin | A | L | 28-35 |
| 13 | vsIowa | H | L | 21-28 |
Quarterbacks · 3
2021 · 71
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Adrian Martinez | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Logan Smothers | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Matt Masker | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Rahmir Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Jaquez Yant | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Chris Kolarevic | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Markese Stepp | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Gabe Ervin | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 6th | Sevion Morrison | SR | 6'0" | 215 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 7th | Marvin Scott III | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 8th | Cooper Jewett | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 9th | Will Nixon | SR | 5'11" | 205 | — |
Wide Receivers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Samori Toure | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Zavier Betts | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Omar Manning | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Levi Falck | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Oliver Martin | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Brody Belt | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Alante Brown | SR | 5'11" | 196 | — |
| WR | 8th | Zach Weinmaster | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 9th | Wyatt Liewer | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Austin Allen | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | Travis Vokolek | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Chris Hickman | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 4th | Chance Brewington | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 5th | Nate Boerkircher | SR | 6'4" | 250 | — |
Offensive Line · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Cameron Jurgens | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| OL | — | Nouredin Nouili | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Weston Reiman | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Garrett Nelson | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 2nd | Caleb Tannor | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DE | 3rd | Damian Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 1st | Ben Stille | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Damion Daniels | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Ty Robinson | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Deontre Thomas | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Pheldarius Payne | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 6th | Casey Rogers | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Mosai Newsom | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 8th | Jordon Riley | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 9th | Blaise Gunnerson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 10th | Jailen Weaver | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 11th | Ru'Quan Buckley | SR | 6'5" | 325 | — |
| DL | — | Colton Feist | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Nick Henrich | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Luke Reimer | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | JoJo Domann | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | John Bullock | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Eteva Mauga-Clements | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Garrett Snodgrass | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 7th | Grant Tagge | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Javin Wright | SR | 6'5" | 230 | — |
| LB | 9th | Jackson Hannah | — | — | — | — |
| LB | — | Devon Williams | SR | 6'1" | 230 | ★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Cam Taylor | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Braxton Clark | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Quinton Newsome | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Myles Farmer | SR | 6'3" | 210 | — |
| DB | 3rd | Isaac Gifford | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DB | 4th | Phalen Sanford | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 5th | Marques Buford Jr. | SR | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| DB | 6th | Tamon Lynum | SR | 6'2" | 185 | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Marquel Dismuke | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Deontai Williams | — | — | — | — |
| S | 3rd | Noa Pola-Gates | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
Special Teams · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1st | William Przystup | — | — | — | — |
| P | 2nd | Daniel Cerni | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Connor Culp | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 2nd | Chase Contreraz | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 3rd | Brendan Franke | SR | 6'3" | 230 | — |
| PK | — | Kelen Meyer | — | — | — | — |
2021 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
34.175
Off PPA
+0.2882
Pass PPA
+0.3986
Rush PPA
+0.2172
Success
46%72
Explosive
1.3066
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2021 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.28 | +0.16 |
| Passing | +0.39 | +0.27 |
| Rushing | +0.21 | +0.06 |
| 1st Down | +0.23 | +0.03 |
| 2nd Down | +0.18 | +0.10 |
| 3rd Down | +0.51 | +0.60 |
Scoring Trend
2021 · pts/game
PPG For
27.9
PPG Against
22.7
Differential
+5.3
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2021
- Overall
- 3-9
- Home
- 3-4
- Away
- 0-5
- Conference
- 1-8
- Non-Conference
- 2-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 0-8
- Avg Margin
- +5.3
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
2 items
- In-State IOL Barrett Kitrell Decides to Stay HomeNebraska added another important piece to its 2027 recruiting class this weekend as Ashland-Greenwood, NE interior offensive lineman Barrett Kitrell announced his commitment to the Huskers. The battle for his commitment came down to the wire, with Iowa making a serious push to pull Kitrell across the border. In the end, Nebraska managed to keep […]NEB1h
- Darlington, longtime Nebraska assistant for Osborne, Solich, diesGeorge Darlington, the longest-serving assistant coach in Nebraska football history and a member of three national championship teams under Tom Osborne, has died at the age of 87.NEB7d