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Cornhuskers Down Colorado 28-10 - Match Report

The Cornhuskers grabbed a Week 2 victory over the Buffaloes on Saturday, winning 28-10 at Tom Osborne Field at Memorial Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Cornhuskers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 55.5.

Dante Dowdell rushed for 74 yards, while Rahmir Johnson added 33 yards in the win. Rahmir Johnson and Jaylen Lloyd added 49 and 36 receiving yards respectively.

Dallan Hayden rushed for 32 yards for Colorado, while Isaiah Augustave added 6 yards. Shedeur Sanders threw for 244 yards for the Buffaloes, while receivers Travis Hunter and Will Sheppard had 110 and 59 yards respectively.

Colorado lost the offensive yardage battle to Nebraska 334-260 yards in Saturday's game. Nebraska had more first downs as that total ended up 22-15.

The time of possession battle favored Nebraska as their offense was on the field for 35:21, longer than the 24:39 of their opponents.

Nebraska looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Northern Iowa. Colorado will aim to get back on the winning track at Colorado State.