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Stat tracking: Third-down defense, red-zone offense, Wan’Dale. How did the Huskers fare Saturday? | Football


Entering Saturday: Nebraska had been outscored by a combined 42-3 in the second half against Ohio State and Northwestern.

Saturday: Three games in, Nebraska continues to look for its first second-half touchdown. Penn State outscored the Huskers 17-3 in the second half. Offensively, Nebraska went punt, punt, field goal, interception and punt in the second half.

More touches for Wan’Dale

Entering Saturday: Wan’Dale Robinson had 76 all-purpose yards after two games. He led the team with 10 catches but had zero carries.

Saturday: Scott Frost said he wanted to get the dynamic sophomore more involved this week, and that’s exactly what the Huskers did. Robinson had a game-high 21 touches (16 carries for 60 yards and five catches for 11 yards). He was targeted a team-high seven times in the passing game. Robinson became the Huskers’ primary running back option in the second half.



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