Colorado University Athletics

Game Updates: Colorado vs. Nebraska
September 07, 2019 | Football
Nebraska
31
September 7, 2019 • Folsom Field • Boulder, Colo. • 1:35 p.m. MT
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Colorado
34
Pregame:
- The Buffaloes are coming off a 52-31 victory over in state rival Colorado State. Nebraska is coming off a 35-21 victory over South Alabama.
- This is the first matchup between the Buffaloes and Cornhuskers in Boulder since 2009. Nebraska leads the all time series, 49-19-2. The last meeting between these two teams was in 2018 in Lincoln where the Buffaloes came out victorious in a 33-28 win.
- With today's game being a sellout, it will be the first since November 26, 2016, when the Buffaloes sold out Folsom Field in a 27-22 victory over Utah to win the Pac-12 South Division title.
- The Buffaloes were one of just three teams to have no turnovers and no sacks allowed while committing fewer than 5 penalties in the game last weekend vs. Colorado State. Joined by only Kansas State and Rice.
Captains: Colorado captains for this afternoon are Senior QB Steven Montez, junior DE Mustafa Johnson, and junior WR Laviska Shenault Jr.
Coin Toss: Colorado wins the toss and elects to receive and will defend the north goal.
1Q: Jorgensen kicks off for Nebraska into the end zone for a touchback. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 25 yard line.
1Q: CU pass complete to Fontenot. 2nd and 8. Fontenot run up the middle for a gain of 3. 3rd and 5. Montez pass complete to K.D. Nixon for a CU 1st down. Penalty on the play, offensivce pass interference. 3rd and 20 CU from the CU 15 yard line. Delay of game on Colorado. 3rd and 25. Penalty on the play, personal foul on Nebraska. 15 yard penalty. 1st and 10 CU from the 25 yard line.
1Q: Pass complete for a CU first down. Pass to Tony Brown complete for a gain of 7. 2nd and 3 from the Nebraska 48 yard line. Montez pass complete to Brady Russel for no gain. 3rd and 3. Montez quarterback keeper for a gain of 2. 4th and 1. Handoff to Mangham for a 2 yard gain and a CU first down.
1Q: Sack backs up Colorado 12 yards. 2nd and 22. Montez pass complete for a gain of 5. 3rd and 17. Montez pass complete to Brady Russel for a gain of 9. 4th and 8.
1Q: CU punt by Alex Kinney is caught at the Nebraska 4 yard line. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the Nebraska 4 yard line.
1Q: Martinez pass complete for a Nebraska 1st down. Martinez carries on 2nd down for a 12 yard gain. 1st and 10 Nebraska.
1Q: Martinez pass complete to J.D. Spielman for a 65 yard touchdown. Point after from Nebraska is good. 7-0 Nebraska. 6:02 remaining in the 1st quarter.
1Q: Nebraska's kick sails through the end zone for a touch back. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 25 yard line.
1Q: Montez keeps for a loss of 4. 2nd and 14. Montez pass complete to Laviska Shenault Jr. for a gain of 7. 3rd and 7.
1Q: Montez pass complete to Alex Fontenot for a gain of 10 and a CU first down from the CU 38 yard line.
1Q: Montez is sacked on 3rd down for a loss of 6. 4th and 15 CU.
1Q: Alex Kinney's punt to J.D. Spielman is fair caught at the Nebraska 19 yard line. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the Nebraska 19 yard line.
1Q: Martinez complete to Spielman for a gain of 6. 2nd and 4. Martinez keeps on 3rd down for a 2 yard gain 1st down Nebraska.
1Q: Adrian Martinez pass complete for a gain of 28 yards to the Colorado 39 yard line. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the CU 39 yard line.
1Q: Martinez carries and fumbles the ball and ball is recovered by CU. 1st and 10 Colorado from the CU 36 yard line.
1Q: Handoff to Alex Fontenot for a gain of 4. 2nd and 6 CU. End of 1st quarter. 7-0 Nebraska.
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2Q: Handoff to Mangham for a 2 yard gain. 3rd and 4 CU. Montez is sacked on 3rd down for a loss of 7. 4th and 11 CU.
2Q: Alex Kinney's punt sails 60 yards and is downed at the Nebraska 5 yard line. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the Nebraska 5 yard line.
2Q: Handoff to Washington on 3rd down loses 1 yard. 4th and 3 Nebraska.
2Q: CU penalty on the play, running into the kicker, automatic 1st down for Nebraska.
2Q: Nebraska drives to the Colorado 3 yard line. 1st and goal Nebraska.
2Q: Adrian Martinez rushes for a 5 yard touchdown. Point after attempt is good. 14-0 Nebraska, 6:37 remaining in the 1st quarter.
2Q: Nebraska's kick sails through the end zone for a touch back. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 25 yard line.
2Q: Montez pass intercepted on 2nd down. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the CU 43 yard line.
2Q: Nebraska fails to convert on 3rd down. 4th and 5.
2Q: Isaac Armstrong's field goal attempt is good for Nebraska. 17-0 Nebraska leads. 2:47 remaining in the 2nd quarter.
2Q: Kickoff from Nebraska sails through the end zone for a touch back. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 25 yard line.
2Q: Pass complete to Laviska Shenault Jr. on 3rd down for a 7 yard gain. 1st and 10 CU.
2Q: Montez pass complete to Tony Brown on 3rd down for a gain of 7. 1st and 10 CU from the Nebraska 47 yard line.
2Q: CU fail to convert on 3rd down. 4th and 9. Alex Kinney's punt sails into the end zone for a touch back. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the Nebraska 20 yard line.
2Q: Martinez takes a knee for Nebraska to send the game to halftime. Score 17-0 Nebraska. End of 2nd Quarter.
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3Q: Stefanou's kickoff sails through the end zone for a touch back. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the 25 yard line.
3Q: Nebraska fail to to convert on 3rd down. Isaac Armstrong's punt for Nebraska goes out of bounds at the CU 19 yard line. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 19 yard line.
3Q: CU gets two first downs in a row, 1st and 10 CU from the CU 46 yard line.
3Q: CU fail to complete on 3rd down. 4th and 7. Punt from Alex Kinney rolls to the 11 yard line. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the Nebraska 11 yard line.
3Q: Nebraska goes 3 and out. Nebraska's punt rolls out of bounds at the CU 48 yard line. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 48 yard line.
3Q: Montez pass complete to Dimitri Stanley on 3rd down for a gain of 9. 1st and 10 CU from the Nebraska 38 yard line. Play is under review.
3Q: After review, the call is overturned, pass is ruled incomplete. 4th and 5 CU from the Nebraska 47.
3Q: Alex Kinney's punt is fair caught at the Nebraska 15 yard line. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the 15 yard line.
3Q: Martinez is sacked on 3rd down for a loss of 4 yards. Armstrong's punt for Nebraska rolls out of bounds at the Colorado 36 yard line. 4:06 remaining in the 3rd quarter.
3Q: Montez pass complete to K.D. Nixon for a gain of 22 yards. 1st and 10 Colorado from the Nebraska 47 yard line.
3Q: Handoff to Jaren Mangham for an 11 yard Colorado touchdown. Point after attempt is good. Nebraska leads 17-7 with 1:42 remaining in the 3rd quarter.
3Q: Stefanou's kick goes through the end zone for a touch back. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the Nebraska 25 yard line.
3Q: Nebraska gets two first downs in a row. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the CU 41 yard line.
3Q: Penalty on the play backs Nebraska back to the Nebraska 44 yard line. Handoff to Dedrick Mills for a gain of 4. 2nd and 16. End of 3rd quarter. Nebraska leads 17-7
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4Q: Pass from Adrian Martinez on 3rd down is incomplete. 4th and 16 Nebraska. Punt from Armstrong rolls to the CU 4 yard line. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 4 yard line.
4Q: Steven Montez pass complete to K.D. Nixon who shakes off a defender for a 96 yard touchdown. Point after attempt is good. Nebraska leads 17-14 with 14:22 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Adrian Martinez pass complete to Maurice Washington for a 75 yard touchdown. Point after attempt is good. Nebraska leads 24-14 with 14:09 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Nebraska's kick is caught by Laviska Shenault Jr. who takes a knee in the end zone for a touch back. 1st and 10 Colorado from the CU 25 yard line.
4Q: Steven Montez pass complete to Jaylon Jackson for a 57 yard gain. 1st and goal CU.
4Q: Jaren Mangham rushes 7 yards for a CU touchdown. Point after attempt is good. Nebraska leads 24-21 with 12:19 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Adrian Martinez is sacked on 3rd down by Mustafa Johnson. Ball is fumbled and recovered by CU. 1st and 10 CU from the Nebraska 20 yard line.
4Q: Montez pass complete to Dimitri Stanley for 12 yards. 1st and goal CU.
4Q: CU fails to convert on 3rd down. 4th and goal. Field goal attempt from James Stefanou is good. Game is tied 24-24 with 8:30 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Kickoff sails through the end zone for a touch back. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the Nebraska 25 yard line.
4Q: Adrian Martinez scrambles and rushes for 17 yards. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the Nebraska 45 yard line. Maurice Washington rushes for 40 yards to the CU 15 yard line. 1st and 10.
4Q: Adrian Martinez with the quarterback keeper for the 6 yard touchdown. Point after attempt is good. Nebraska leads 31-24 with 5:49 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Kickoff is returned by Laviska Shenault Jr. 54 yards. Ball is fumbled on the play and recovered by Nebraska. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the CU 28 yard line.
4Q: Nebraska goes 3 and out. Punt from Isaac Armstrong is returned by K.D. Nixon 4 yards. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 29 yard line.
4Q: Montez pass complete to Tony Brown for the 26 yard touchdown. Point after attempt is good. Game is tied at 31. 0:46 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Kickoff from CU sails through the end zone for a touch back. 1st and 10 Nebraska from the 25 yard line.
4Q: Pass from Adrian Martinez is intercepted by Chris Miller. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 15 yard line.
4Q: Steven Montez takes a knee to send the game to the end of regulation. Score, 31-31. End of regulation.
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Overtime:
Coin Toss: Nebraska wins the toss and elects to defend first.
1OT: 1st and 10 CU from the Nebraska 25 yard line.
1OT: Handoff to Alex Fontenot for a gain of 18 yards. 1st and 10 CU. Pass intended for Laviska Shenault Jr. on 3rd down is incomplete.
1OT: Field goal attempt from James Stefanou is good. Colorado leads 34-31.
1OT: 1st and 10 Nebraska from the CU 25 yard line.
1OT: Adrian Martinez is sacked on 3rd down by Mustafa Johnson.
1OT: Field Goal attempt from Isaac Armstrong is no good. Colorado wins 34-31. End of game.
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