Nebraska Cornhuskers Gear Up for Match Against Iowa Hawkeyes
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are set to clash with the Iowa Hawkeyes this Friday evening at Memorial Stadium in Iowa City. As the game approaches, Nebraska’s season record stands at 6 wins and 5 losses, with a Big Ten Conference tally of 3 wins against 5 losses. In contrast, the Hawkeyes have an overall record of 7-4 with a league performance of 5-3.
Historical Context: A Rivalry Renewed
This upcoming matchup marks the 55th meeting between these two storied programs. The all-time series currently favors Nebraska, which leads with a record of 30 victories to Iowa’s 21 and includes three ties. Last year’s contest saw the Hawkeyes narrowly triumph over the Huskers, winning by a scoreline of just 13-10.
Statistical Breakdown: Offense Meets Defense
Nebraska’s offense is ranked outside the top tier nationally at position No.96 for total offense, averaging an output of approximately 360.9 yards per game. Their scoring average sits somewhat low as well; they come in at No.91 nationwide, producing only about 25 points per game.
In stark contrast, Iowa boasts one of the premier defensive units in college football—ranking No.17 overall by allowing just under 311.7 yards per outing—and is firmly positioned as No.12 in scoring defense with an impressive average of only about 17 points conceded each game.
Kicking Off: Game Day Information
The action begins at precisely 6:30 p.m Central Time this Friday night and will be broadcast on NBC as well as streaming via Peacock.
Nebraska’s Offensive Lineup Overview:
- Left Tackle #1 – Gunnar Gottula
Number: #77
Height: `6’6″`
Weight: `305 lbs`
Year: Redshirt Freshman
Hometown: Lincoln, NE
- Left Tackle #2 – Grant Seagren
Number: #79
Height: `6’6″`
Weight:`305 lbs`
Year: Redshirt Freshman
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Weight:`255 lbs`
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