College Football · Week 1 · 2026
Ohio 21, Nebraska 49
Sat, Sep 5
Box Score
| OHIO | NEB | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Score | 49 |
| 303 | Total Yards | 523 |
| 139 | Rushing Yards | 248 |
| 164 | Passing Yards | 275 |
| 4.7 | Yards / Play | 7.1 |
| 17 | First Downs | 28 |
| 6/15 (40%) | 3rd Down | 9/14 (64%) |
| 1/1 (100%) | 4th Down | 1/2 (50%) |
| 2-30 | Penalties | 9-65 |
| 29:21 | Time of Possession | 30:39 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles Lost | 0 |
Top Performers
Nick Poulos
164 YDS
Passing
Anthony Colandrea
275 YDS
Nick Poulos
70 YDS
Rushing
Jamal Rule
122 YDS
Riley Neer
104 YDS
Receiving
Mekhi Nelson
65 YDS
Around This Game
Player Stats
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick PoulosQB | 14/31 | 164 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Matt VezzaQB | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick PoulosQB | 10 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 17 |
| Duncan BruneRB | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 0 | 9 |
| Irving BrownRB | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Preston BowmanWR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Victor RosaRB | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Taylor Jr.RB | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Matt VezzaQB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley NeerWR | 6 | 104 | 17.3 | 1 | 68 |
| Dom DorwartWR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 20 |
| AJ MillerTE | 2 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 14 |
| Eian PughWR | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| Victor RosaRB | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Andrew MetzgerTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | PD | QB HUR | INT | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JT HaskinsDB | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jack FriesLB | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Charlie ChristopherLB | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Darren James-HamiltonDB | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Ike AckermanDE | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Michael MolnarLB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Evan HerrmannDL | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Tyler GillisonDL | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 0 |
| Cody RaymondLB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| DJ WalkerDB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Eli ThompsonDB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Khamani DebrowWR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Barry DillonDB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Derek ReagansDL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Jermaine MinnisLB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Kendall BannisterDB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Nathan HaleDL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Ronald Jackson Jr.DB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Sandro MalicevicOL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| Nehemiah DukesDL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | PTS | LONG |
|---|---|---|
| Will HryszkoPK | 7 | 45 |
Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | IN 20 | TB | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnus HainesP | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
Kick Returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren James-HamiltonDB | 1 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
