Overview
- Dylan Raiola passed for 222 yards and two touchdowns before resting for the entire second half.
- Emmett Johnson ran for 78 yards and two scores as Nebraska built a 38-0 halftime lead and totaled 554 yards.
- Freshman TJ Lateef replaced Raiola and went 5-for-5 for 126 yards, including a 62-yard touchdown to Cortez Mills Jr.
- William Nwaneri returned a fumble 29 yards for a touchdown, Nebraska’s first such score since 2020.
- Houston Christian, now 1-2 from the FCS, received a $500,000 guarantee, and Nebraska next hosts Michigan to open Big Ten play.