Nebraska 31, Utah State 7

Key play: A 30-yard Nebraska punt return coupled with a facemask penalty as Nebraska started the drive on the USU 8.

NEBRASKA 28, UTAH STATE 7

Time: 5:04 remaining.

Drive: 32 yards, 7 plays, 2:32.

Scoring play: Dyches 29-yard FG.

Conversion: n/a

Key play: A 20-yard run by Davis to put the 'Huskers on the Aggie 18.

FOURTH QUARTER

NEBRASKA 31, UTAH STATE 7

Time: 10:38 remaining.

Drive: 37 yards, 9 plays, 4:13.

Scoring play: Dyches 26-yard FG.

Conversion: n/a.

Key play: A 23-yard run by true freshman Joe Dailey puts the 'Huskers on the Aggie 18.

PLAY OF THE GAME: Back-to-back sacks by LB Demorrio Williams, which led to nine consecutive Nebraska points.

PLAYER OF THE GAME: Demorrio Williams. He finished with three sacks in the first half alone. The total was just one shy of the school record for sacks in a game.

NOTES: The Aggie defense allowed 405 yards but held the 'Huskers to four field goals … On four of their scoring drives, the 'Huskers started on the 50-yard line or closer … The Aggies had just four first downs in the second half … The 'Huskers rushed for 297 yards … David Fiefia led the Aggies with 60 yards rushing … Alta product Ryon Bingham had just one tackle. Highland product Stewart Bradley didn't record a tackle.