Maryland Secures Bowl Eligibility with Last-Second Victory Over Nebraska
Nebraska's Bowl Hopes Hang in Balance After Second Consecutive Loss
- Maryland secured bowl eligibility for the third consecutive season with a last-second 13-10 victory over Nebraska, thanks to a 24-yard field goal by Jack Howes.
- Nebraska's bowl hopes hang in the balance after their second consecutive loss, needing to win one of their last two games to play in a bowl for the first time since 2016.
- Nebraska's three quarterbacks committed five turnovers, contributing to the team's nation-leading total in giveaways.
- Maryland's defense recorded five takeaways, with Tarheeb Still's interception of Nebraska third-string quarterback Chubba Purdy setting the stage for the winning drive.
- Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa passed for 283 yards with one touchdown and one interception, while Nebraska's three quarterbacks were 10 for 21 for just 86 yards with four interceptions.