Northwestern Wildcats vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers

October 21
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)
Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT
B.Bryant QB 95/161 926 6 3
B.Sullivan QB 10/16 61 1 1
J.Lausch QB 2/3 10 0 0
H.Renner P 1/1 7 0 0
R.Hilinski QB 1/1 85 1 0
Rushing CAR YDS AVG TD
C.Porter RB 56 221 3.9 1
B.Bryant QB 35 -24 -0.7 2
B.Sullivan QB 16 58 3.6 1
A.Henning WR 12 76 6.3 1
J.Himon II RB 11 27 2.5 0
J.Lausch QB 10 63 6.3 1
J.Arthurs RB 4 11 2.8 0
A.Tyus III RB 3 -4 -1.3 0
C.Komolafe RB 2 7 3.5 0
C.Mangieri TE 1 3 3.0 0
R.Hilinski QB 1 2 2.0 0
Receiving REC YDS AVG TD
C.Johnson WR 22 257 11.7 0
B.Kirtz WR 20 286 14.3 2
A.Henning WR 17 109 6.4 2
C.Porter RB 12 68 5.7 0
T.Gordon TE 8 78 9.8 1
J.Himon II RB 7 123 17.6 1
C.Komolafe RB 4 27 6.8 1
C.Mangieri TE 4 35 8.8 1
M.Lang TE 3 32 10.7 0
A.Tyus III RB 2 16 8.0 0
J.Lausch QB 2 9 4.5 0
L.Albright TE 2 12 6.0 0
C.Johnson II WR 1 8 8.0 0
D.Gray WR 1 4 4.0 0
D.Olges TE 1 2 2.0 0
J.Kennedy WR 1 5 5.0 0
J.Gill WR 1 11 11.0 0
R.Heard II DB 1 7 7.0 0
Defense TOT SOLO SACK INT
B.Gallagher LB 50 22 0 1
X.Mueller LB 33 14 1 1
D.Turner DB 28 17 0 0
C.Azema DB 26 17 0 0
R.Heard II DB 25 17 1 0
G.Hollis Jr. DB 20 13 0 0
R.Hagarty DL 19 7 0 0
T.Johnson DB 14 10 0 0
J.Pate DL 12 5 0 0
K.Soares Jr. LB 12 6 0 0
C.Bastone DL 11 5 0 0
P.Spencer DL 11 2 0 0
O.Adeyi DB 9 5 0 0
B.Flakes DL 8 3 0 0
N.Story DL 8 5 0 0
A.Hubbard DL 7 6 1 0
A.Saka DL 7 4 3 0
M.Uihlein LB 7 5 0 0
J.Joseph DB 6 2 0 0
R.Fitzgerald DB 6 5 0 0
G.Metz LB 4 1 0 0
S.McLaughlin DL 4 4 0 0
B.Brus LB 3 2 0 0
B.Turner DB 2 2 0 0
J.DeHaan DB 2 2 0 1
R.Pearson DL 2 1 0 0
C.Komolafe RB 1 1 0 0
C.Tiernan OL 1 1 0 0
C.Johnson WR 1 1 0 0
D.D'Antonio OL 1 1 0 0
E.Smith DB 1 0 0 0
J.Cameron DL 1 1 0 0
J.Arthurs RB 1 1 0 0
M.Lawson DL 1 1 0 0

INJURY REPORT

NAME POS STATUS INJURY NOTES
Ben Bryant
POS
QB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Upper Body
Notes
Bryant was lifted from the last contest with an upper-body injury, and it has yet to be announced if he will line up against Howard on October 7.
Blake Van Buren
POS
TE
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Van Buren is sidelined with an uncertain issue, and it is unclear when he will return.
Chris Petrucci
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Petrucci has missed the last four contests with an unreported issue, and it is uncertain if he will suit up October 7 against Howard.
Frank Covey IV
POS
WR
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Covey is sidelined due to an unknown issue, and a timetable for return has yet to be established.
Jack Fitzgerald
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Fitzgerald sat out the last contest with an undefined issue, and it is unknown if he will be available October 7 against Howard.
Marshall Lang
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Lower Body
Notes
Lang missed the last matchup with a lower-body injury, and it remains to be seen if he will face Howard on October 7.
Preston Bacon
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Bacon has missed the previous four contests due to an unspecified issue, and it is unclear if he will be active October 7 versus Howard.
Raymond Niro III
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Niro has been held out of the previous four games with an injury to an undetermined location, and is uncertain if he will take the field October 7 versus Howard.
full roster and injuries
Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT
H.Haarberg QB 38/72 477 4 1
J.Sims QB 20/34 220 1 4
C.Purdy QB 0/2 0 0 0
Rushing CAR YDS AVG TD
H.Haarberg QB 51 270 5.3 2
A.Grant RB 44 224 5.1 2
G.Ervin Jr. RB 38 196 5.2 1
J.Sims QB 30 156 5.2 1
R.Johnson RB 12 65 5.4 0
E.Johnson RB 4 15 3.8 0
B.Kemp IV WR 2 13 6.5 1
J.Bonner FB 2 5 2.5 0
J.Lloyd WR 1 9 9.0 0
J.Fleeks WR 1 74 74.0 1
L.Lindenmeyer TE 1 -2 -2.0 0
T.Bleekrode K 1 10 10.0 0
T.Hill DB 1 -5 -5.0 0
T.Luben RB 1 18 18.0 0
Receiving REC YDS AVG TD
B.Kemp IV WR 17 193 11.4 1
T.Fidone II TE 9 115 12.8 3
M.Washington WR 7 137 19.6 0
A.Bullock WR 5 103 20.6 1
N.Boerkircher TE 4 44 11.0 0
A.Grant RB 3 12 4.0 0
R.Johnson RB 3 9 3.0 0
E.Johnson RB 2 20 10.0 0
G.Ervin Jr. RB 2 20 10.0 0
H.Haarberg QB 2 12 6.0 0
J.Fleeks WR 2 6 3.0 0
I.Garcia-Castaneda WR 1 7 7.0 0
J.Lloyd WR 1 19 19.0 0
Defense TOT SOLO SACK INT
I.Gifford DB 28 22 0 1
O.Brown DB 28 22 0 1
J.Bullock LB 21 13 0 0
Q.Newsome DB 21 12 0 0
M.Hartzog DB 20 13 0 0
D.Singleton DB 19 9 0 0
N.Henrich LB 19 13 2 0
J.Wright LB 16 9 0 1
L.Reimer LB 15 13 2 0
M.Gbayor LB 10 8 0 0
N.Hutmacher DL 10 2 1 0
P.Sanford DB 10 6 0 0
T.Robinson DL 9 4 0 0
A.Rollins DL 7 3 0 0
B.Gunnerson DL 7 4 1 0
J.Butler LB 7 6 2 0
M.Sherman LB 7 4 1 0
C.Lenhardt DL 6 5 2 0
C.Borders LB 6 2 0 0
T.Hill DB 6 3 0 0
P.Umanmielen DL 5 2 0 0
T.Lynum DB 5 4 1 0
E.Jeudy DL 4 1 0 0
K.Bretz DB 3 1 0 0
D.Bootle II DB 2 0 0 0
R.Van Poppel DL 2 1 0 0
S.Lefotu DL 2 0 0 0
B.Buschini P 1 1 0 0
D.Branch DB 1 1 0 0
E.Nation DB 1 0 0 0
G.Snodgrass LB 1 0 0 0
J.Sims QB 1 1 0 0
J.Evans-Jenkins OL 1 0 0 0
K.Wallin DL 1 1 0 0
N.Boerkircher TE 1 1 0 0
N.Nouili OL 1 1 0 0
R.Buckley DL 1 1 0 0
T.Hahn WR 1 1 0 0

INJURY REPORT

NAME POS STATUS INJURY NOTES
Arik Gilbert
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Eligibility
Notes
Gilbert has sat out the last five games due to an eligibility matter and his role in an off-field incident, and it is unclear if he will play versus Illinois on October 6.
Brodie Tagaloa
POS
DL
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Knee
Notes
Tagaloa is idle with a knee injury, and he is expected to miss the entire 2023 season.
Cameron Lenhardt
POS
DL
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Lenhardt missed the last game with an unlisted injury, and it is uncertain if he will be active against Illinois on October 6.
Dwight Bootle II
POS
DB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Shoulder
Notes
Bootle has been shut down for the remainder of the 2023 season with a shoulder injury.
Gabe Ervin Jr.
POS
RB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Hip
Notes
Ervin is out of the lineup with a dislocated hip, and he is likely to miss the remainder of the season.
Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda
POS
WR
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Knee
Notes
Garcia-Castaneda suffered a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season.
Jeff Sims
POS
QB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Ankle
Notes
Sims missed the previous game nursing an ankle injury, leaving his status for October 6 battle with Illinois in question.
Maverick Noonan
POS
LB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Knee
Notes
Noonan is expected to miss the entire 2023 season due to a substantial knee injury.
Rahmir Johnson
POS
RB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Shoulder
Notes
Johnson will be sidelined for the rest of the 2023 season due to a dislocated shoulder.
full roster and injuries
Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT
B.Bryant QB 19/32 185.2 1.2 0.6
B.Sullivan QB 3/5 20.3 0.3 0.3
J.Lausch QB 0/0 2.5 0.0 0.0
H.Renner P 0/0 1.4 0.0 0.0
R.Hilinski QB 1/1 85.0 1.0 0.0
Rushing CAR YDS AVG TD
C.Porter RB 11 44.2 0.8 0.2
B.Bryant QB 7 -4.8 -0.1 0.4
B.Sullivan QB 5 19.3 1.2 0.3
A.Henning WR 2 15.2 1.3 0.2
J.Himon II RB 2 5.4 0.5 0.0
J.Lausch QB 2 15.8 1.6 0.2
J.Arthurs RB 2 5.5 1.4 0.0
A.Tyus III RB 1 -1.3 -0.4 0.0
C.Komolafe RB 0 2.3 1.2 0.0
C.Mangieri TE 0 1.0 1.0 0.0
R.Hilinski QB 1 2.0 2.0 0.0
Receiving REC YDS AVG TD
C.Johnson WR 4 51.4 2.3 0.0
B.Kirtz WR 5 71.5 3.6 0.5
A.Henning WR 3 21.8 1.3 0.4
C.Porter RB 2 13.6 1.1 0.0
T.Gordon TE 2 19.5 2.5 0.2
J.Himon II RB 1 24.6 3.5 0.2
C.Komolafe RB 1 9.0 2.3 0.3
C.Mangieri TE 1 11.7 2.9 0.3
M.Lang TE 1 10.7 3.6 0.0
A.Tyus III RB 0 5.3 2.7 0.0
J.Lausch QB 0 2.2 1.1 0.0
L.Albright TE 1 6.0 3.0 0.0
C.Johnson II WR 0 4.0 4.0 0.0
D.Gray WR 1 4.0 4.0 0.0
D.Olges TE 1 2.0 2.0 0.0
J.Kennedy WR 1 5.0 5.0 0.0
J.Gill WR 1 11.0 11.0 0.0
R.Heard II DB 0 1.4 1.4 0.0
Defense TOT SOLO SACK INT
B.Gallagher LB 10 4.4 0 0.2
X.Mueller LB 6 2.8 0 0.2
D.Turner DB 5 3.4 0 0.0
C.Azema DB 5 3.4 0 0.0
R.Heard II DB 5 3.4 0 0.0
G.Hollis Jr. DB 4 2.6 0 0.0
R.Hagarty DL 4 1.8 0 0.0
T.Johnson DB 3 2.5 0 0.0
J.Pate DL 2 1.0 0 0.0
K.Soares Jr. LB 2 1.2 0 0.0
C.Bastone DL 2 1.0 0 0.0
P.Spencer DL 2 0.5 0 0.0
O.Adeyi DB 2 1.2 0 0.0
B.Flakes DL 2 1.0 0 0.0
N.Story DL 1 1.0 0 0.0
A.Hubbard DL 1 1.2 0 0.0
A.Saka DL 1 1.0 0 0.0
M.Uihlein LB 2 1.7 0 0.0
J.Joseph DB 1 0.5 0 0.0
R.Fitzgerald DB 2 1.7 0 0.0
G.Metz LB 2 0.5 0 0.0
S.McLaughlin DL 1 1.3 0 0.0
B.Brus LB 1 1.0 0 0.0
B.Turner DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
J.DeHaan DB 2 2.0 0 1.0
R.Pearson DL 1 0.5 0 0.0
C.Komolafe RB 0 0.3 0 0.0
C.Tiernan OL 1 1.0 0 0.0
C.Johnson WR 0 0.2 0 0.0
D.D'Antonio OL 1 1.0 0 0.0
E.Smith DB 1 0.0 0 0.0
J.Cameron DL 1 1.0 0 0.0
J.Arthurs RB 0 0.5 0 0.0
M.Lawson DL 1 1.0 0 0.0

INJURY REPORT

NAME POS STATUS INJURY NOTES
Ben Bryant
POS
QB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Upper Body
Notes
Bryant was lifted from the last contest with an upper-body injury, and it has yet to be announced if he will line up against Howard on October 7.
Blake Van Buren
POS
TE
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Van Buren is sidelined with an uncertain issue, and it is unclear when he will return.
Chris Petrucci
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Petrucci has missed the last four contests with an unreported issue, and it is uncertain if he will suit up October 7 against Howard.
Frank Covey IV
POS
WR
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Covey is sidelined due to an unknown issue, and a timetable for return has yet to be established.
Jack Fitzgerald
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Fitzgerald sat out the last contest with an undefined issue, and it is unknown if he will be available October 7 against Howard.
Marshall Lang
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Lower Body
Notes
Lang missed the last matchup with a lower-body injury, and it remains to be seen if he will face Howard on October 7.
Preston Bacon
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Bacon has missed the previous four contests due to an unspecified issue, and it is unclear if he will be active October 7 versus Howard.
Raymond Niro III
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Niro has been held out of the previous four games with an injury to an undetermined location, and is uncertain if he will take the field October 7 versus Howard.
full roster and injuries
Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT
H.Haarberg QB 7/14 95.4 0.8 0.2
J.Sims QB 6/11 73.3 0.3 1.3
C.Purdy QB 0/1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rushing CAR YDS AVG TD
H.Haarberg QB 10 54.0 1.1 0.4
A.Grant RB 11 56.0 1.3 0.5
G.Ervin Jr. RB 12 65.3 1.7 0.3
J.Sims QB 10 52.0 1.7 0.3
R.Johnson RB 4 21.7 1.8 0.0
E.Johnson RB 1 5.0 1.3 0.0
B.Kemp IV WR 0 2.6 1.3 0.2
J.Bonner FB 2 5.0 2.5 0.0
J.Lloyd WR 0 4.5 4.5 0.0
J.Fleeks WR 0 37.0 37.0 0.5
L.Lindenmeyer TE 1 -2.0 -2.0 0.0
T.Bleekrode K 1 10.0 10.0 0.0
T.Hill DB 0 -1.0 -1.0 0.0
T.Luben RB 1 18.0 18.0 0.0
Receiving REC YDS AVG TD
B.Kemp IV WR 3 38.6 2.3 0.2
T.Fidone II TE 2 28.8 3.2 0.8
M.Washington WR 1 34.2 4.9 0.0
A.Bullock WR 1 34.3 6.9 0.3
N.Boerkircher TE 1 14.7 3.7 0.0
A.Grant RB 0 3.0 1.0 0.0
R.Johnson RB 1 3.0 1.0 0.0
E.Johnson RB 0 6.7 3.3 0.0
G.Ervin Jr. RB 0 6.7 3.3 0.0
H.Haarberg QB 0 2.4 1.2 0.0
J.Fleeks WR 1 3.0 1.5 0.0
I.Garcia-Castaneda WR 1 7.0 7.0 0.0
J.Lloyd WR 0 9.5 9.5 0.0
Defense TOT SOLO SACK INT
I.Gifford DB 5 4.4 0 0.2
O.Brown DB 5 4.4 0 0.2
J.Bullock LB 4 2.6 0 0.0
Q.Newsome DB 4 2.4 0 0.0
M.Hartzog DB 4 2.6 0 0.0
D.Singleton DB 4 2.2 0 0.0
N.Henrich LB 4 3.2 0 0.0
J.Wright LB 3 1.8 0 0.2
L.Reimer LB 3 3.2 0 0.0
M.Gbayor LB 2 2.0 0 0.0
N.Hutmacher DL 2 0.5 0 0.0
P.Sanford DB 2 1.2 0 0.0
T.Robinson DL 2 1.0 0 0.0
A.Rollins DL 3 1.5 0 0.0
B.Gunnerson DL 2 1.3 0 0.0
J.Butler LB 1 1.5 0 0.0
M.Sherman LB 1 1.0 0 0.0
C.Lenhardt DL 3 2.5 1 0.0
C.Borders LB 2 0.7 0 0.0
T.Hill DB 1 0.6 0 0.0
P.Umanmielen DL 1 0.5 0 0.0
T.Lynum DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
E.Jeudy DL 1 0.3 0 0.0
K.Bretz DB 1 0.5 0 0.0
D.Bootle II DB 2 0.0 0 0.0
R.Van Poppel DL 1 0.5 0 0.0
S.Lefotu DL 1 0.0 0 0.0
B.Buschini P 0 0.2 0 0.0
D.Branch DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
E.Nation DB 1 0.0 0 0.0
G.Snodgrass LB 1 0.0 0 0.0
J.Sims QB 0 0.3 0 0.0
J.Evans-Jenkins OL 1 0.0 0 0.0
K.Wallin DL 1 1.0 0 0.0
N.Boerkircher TE 0 0.3 0 0.0
N.Nouili OL 1 1.0 0 0.0
R.Buckley DL 0 0.5 0 0.0
T.Hahn WR 1 1.0 0 0.0

INJURY REPORT

NAME POS STATUS INJURY NOTES
Arik Gilbert
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Eligibility
Notes
Gilbert has sat out the last five games due to an eligibility matter and his role in an off-field incident, and it is unclear if he will play versus Illinois on October 6.
Brodie Tagaloa
POS
DL
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Knee
Notes
Tagaloa is idle with a knee injury, and he is expected to miss the entire 2023 season.
Cameron Lenhardt
POS
DL
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Lenhardt missed the last game with an unlisted injury, and it is uncertain if he will be active against Illinois on October 6.
Dwight Bootle II
POS
DB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Shoulder
Notes
Bootle has been shut down for the remainder of the 2023 season with a shoulder injury.
Gabe Ervin Jr.
POS
RB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Hip
Notes
Ervin is out of the lineup with a dislocated hip, and he is likely to miss the remainder of the season.
Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda
POS
WR
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Knee
Notes
Garcia-Castaneda suffered a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season.
Jeff Sims
POS
QB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Ankle
Notes
Sims missed the previous game nursing an ankle injury, leaving his status for October 6 battle with Illinois in question.
Maverick Noonan
POS
LB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Knee
Notes
Noonan is expected to miss the entire 2023 season due to a substantial knee injury.
Rahmir Johnson
POS
RB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Shoulder
Notes
Johnson will be sidelined for the rest of the 2023 season due to a dislocated shoulder.
full roster and injuries
Offense
165
Points
271
2,524
Passing Yards
2,650
6
Interceptions
9
469
Rushing Attempts
420
1,501
Rushing Yards
1,480
15
Fumbles
11
Defense
340
Points Against
331
12
Fumbles Recovered
10
23
Sacks
22
Offense
13
Points
22
210.3
Passing Yards
220.8
0.5
Interceptions
0.8
39
Rushing Attempts
35
125.1
Rushing Yards
123.3
1
Fumbles
0
Defense
28.3
Points Against
27.6
1.0
Fumbles Recovered
0.8
1
Sacks
1
Date Opp Result Spread O/U
09/30 vs
Nittany Lions logo
PSU
L 41-13 +27.0 o47.5
09/23 vs
Golden Gophers logo
MINN
W 34-37 +11.5 o39.0
09/16 @
Blue Devils logo
DUKE
L 14-38 +17.0 o48.0
09/09 vs
Miners logo
UTEP
W 7-38 -1.0 o39.5
09/03 @
Scarlet Knights logo
RUTGERS
L 7-24 +5.5 u38.5
Date Opp Result Spread O/U
09/30 vs
Wolverines logo
MICH
L 45-7 +17.5 o40.0
09/23 vs
Bulldogs logo
LATECH
W 14-28 -20.5 u44.5
09/16 vs
Huskies logo
NIU
W 11-35 -12.5 o42.5
09/09 @
Buffaloes logo
COL
L 14-36 +3.0 u56.5
08/31 @
Golden Gophers logo
MINN
L 10-13 +7.5 u43.0

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