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2022 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

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2022Nebraska Cornhuskers football

Conference	Big Ten Conference
Division	West
Record	4–8 (3–6 Big Ten)
Head coach	Scott Frost (5th season; first three games) Mickey Joseph (interim; remainder of season)
Offensive coordinator	Mark Whipple (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Erik Chinander (5th season; first four games) Bill Busch (interim; remainder of season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
Uniform

Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

2022 Big Ten Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
No. 3Michigan xy$^	9	–	0	13	–	1
No. 4Ohio State ^	8	–	1	11	–	2
No. 7Penn State	7	–	2	11	–	2
Maryland	4	–	5	8	–	5
Indiana	2	–	7	4	–	8
Rutgers	1	–	8	4	–	8
Michigan State†	0	–	6	0	–	7
West Division
Purdue xy	6	–	3	8	–	6
Illinois	5	–	4	8	–	5
Iowa	5	–	4	8	–	5
Minnesota	5	–	4	9	–	4
Wisconsin	4	–	5	7	–	6
Nebraska	3	–	6	4	–	8
Northwestern	1	–	8	1	–	11
Championship:Michigan 43, Purdue 22
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant † — NCAA vacated all wins for Michigan State (5–7, 3–6)^[1] Rankings fromAP Poll

The2022 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented theUniversity of Nebraska as a member of the West Division of theBig Ten Conference during the2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team played their home games atMemorial Stadium inLincoln, Nebraska.

After starting the season with two losses in their first three games, head coachScott Frost was fired on September 11; receivers coach and associate head coachMickey Joseph was named interim head coach for the remainder of the season.^[2] The following week, after having given up nearly school record number of yards to opposing offenses in back-to-back weeks, Nebraska dismissed defensive coordinator Erik Chinander and promoted assistantBill Busch to the position for the remainder of the season.^[3]

On November 26, 2022, Nebraska announced the hiring ofMatt Rhule to become the 31st head coach of the Nebraska football program.^[4]

Award	Player	Position	Year
Butkus Award^[5]	Luke Reimer	LB	JR
Bronko Nagurski Trophy^[6]	Ochaun Mathis	DE	SR
Lott IMPACT Trophy^[7]	Luke Reimer	LB	JR
Ray Guy Award^[8]	Brian Buschini	P	SO

Predicted finish	Team	Points (1st place votes)
East
1	Ohio State	252 (36)
2	Michigan	203
3	Penn State	169
4	Michigan State	162
5	Maryland	104
6	Rutgers	60
7	Indiana	58

Predicted finish	Team	Points (1st place votes)
West
1	Wisconsin	246 (31)
2	Iowa	198 (3)
3	Minnesota	162 (2)
4	Purdue	153
5	Nebraska	123
6	Illinois	65
7	Northwestern	61

Rank	Team	Votes
Media poll (Big Ten Championship)
1	Ohio State over Wisconsin	31
2	Ohio State over Iowa	3
3	Ohio State over Minnesota	2

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 27	11:30 a.m.	vs.Northwestern	Aviva Stadium Dublin, Ireland (Aer Lingus College Football Classic)	FOX	L 28–31	42,699
September 3	2:30 p.m.	North Dakota*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	BTN	W 38–17	86,590
September 10	6:30 p.m.	Georgia Southern*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	FS1	L 42–45	86,862
September 17	11:00 a.m.	No. 6Oklahoma*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry,Big Noon Kickoff)	FOX	L 14–49	87,161
October 1	6:30 p.m.	Indiana	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	BTN	W 35–21	86,804
October 7	6:00 p.m.	atRutgers	SHI Stadium Piscataway, NJ	FS1	W 14–13	53,752
October 15	6:30 p.m.	atPurdue	Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN	BTN	L 37–43	61,320
October 29	2:30 p.m.	No. 17Illinois	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	ABC	L 9–26	86,691
November 5	11:00 a.m.	Minnesota	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)	ESPN2	L 13–20	86,284
November 12	2:30 p.m.	at No. 3Michigan	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI	ABC	L 3–34	110,192
November 19	11:00 a.m.	Wisconsin	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)	ESPN	L 14–15	86,068
November 25	3:00 p.m.	atIowa	Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA (rivalry)	BTN	W 24–17	69,250
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings fromAP Poll (andCFP Rankings,) All times are inCentral time

Statistics	NW	NEB
First downs	25	23
Total yards	528	465
Rushes/yards	47–214	31–110
Passing yards	314	355
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	27–38–0	25–42–2
Time of possession	34:14	25:46

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Northwestern	Passing	Ryan Hilinski	27/38, 314 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Evan Hull	22 carries, 119 yards, TD
	Receiving	Malik Washington	8 receptions, 97 yards
Nebraska	Passing	Casey Thompson	25/42, 355 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Anthony Grant	19 carries, 101 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda	4 receptions, 120 yards, TD

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
North Dakota	Passing	Tommy Schuster	24/37, 131 yards, TD
	Rushing	Isaiah Smith	10 carries, 104 yards
	Receiving	Bo Belquist	6 receptions, 40 yards
Nebraska	Passing	Casey Thompson	14/21, 193 yards, 2 TD, INT
	Rushing	Anthony Grant	23 carries, 189 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Trey Palmer	4 receptions, 82 yards

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Georgia Southern	Passing	Kyle Vantrease	37/56, 409 yards, TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Gerald Green	10 carries, 132 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Derwin Burgess Jr.	12 receptions, 119 yards
Nebraska	Passing	Casey Thompson	23/34, 318 yards, TD
	Rushing	Anthony Grant	27 carries, 138 yards, TD
	Receiving	Marcus Washington	6 receptions, 123 yards

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oklahoma	Passing	Dillon Gabriel	16/27, 230 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Eric Gray	11 carries, 113 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Marvin Mims	4 receptions, 66 yards
Nebraska	Passing	Casey Thompson	14/20, 129 yards, TD
	Rushing	Gabe Ervin Jr.	7 carries, 60 yards
	Receiving	Trey Palmer	10 receptions, 92 yards, 1 TD

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	3	14	7	7	31
Cornhuskers	7	7	14	0	28

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Fighting Hawks	0	7	10	0	17
Cornhuskers	7	0	17	14	38

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	14	14	7	10	45
Cornhuskers	7	21	7	7	42

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Indiana	Passing	Connor Bazelak	22/44, 223 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Jaylin Lucas	3 carries, 39 yards
	Receiving	Emery Simmons	6 receptions, 57 yards, TD
Nebraska	Passing	Casey Thompson	18/27, 270 yards, 2 TD, INT
	Rushing	Anthony Grant	32 carries, 136 yards
	Receiving	Trey Palmer	8 receptions, 157 yards, 1 TD

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Illinois	Passing	Tommy DeVito	20/22, 179 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Chase Brown	32 carries, 149 yards, TD
	Receiving	Isaiah Williams	9 receptions, 93 yards, TD
Nebraska	Passing	Casey Thompson	7/15, 172 yards, TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Anthony Grant	12 carries, 61 yards
	Receiving	Travis Vokolek	1 reception, 56 yards, TD

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Minnesota	Passing	Athan Kaliakmanis	6/12, 137 yards
	Rushing	Mohamed Ibrahim	32 carries, 128 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Daniel Jackson	5 receptions, 88 yards
Nebraska	Passing	Logan Smothers	5/10, 80 yards
	Rushing	Anthony Grant	21 carries, 115 yards
	Receiving	Marcus Washington	2 receptions, 63 yards

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Nebraska	Passing	Chubba Purdy	6/11, 56 yards
	Rushing	Chubba Purdy	5 carries, 39 yards
	Receiving	Marcus Washington	2 receptions, 36 yards
Michigan	Passing	J. J. McCarthy	8/17, 129 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Blake Corum	28 carries, 162 yards, TD
	Receiving	Ronnie Bell	4 receptions, 72 yards, TD

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Wisconsin	Passing	Graham Mertz	8/18, 83 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Chez Mellusi	21 carries, 98 yards
	Receiving	Keontez Lewis	3 receptions, 31 yards
Nebraska	Passing	Casey Thompson	12/20, 106 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Casey Thompson	11 carries, 33 yards
	Receiving	Trey Palmer	4 receptions, 47 yards, 2 TD

Player	Award	Week Awarded	Ref.
Anthony Grant	Big Ten Co-offensive Player of the Week	Week 1	^[24]
Malcolm Hartzog	Big Ten Freshman of the Week	Week 5	^[25]

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	RV	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Coaches	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
CFP	Not released									—	—	—	—	—	—	Not released

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL Club
6	189	Ochaun Mathis	DE	Los Angeles Rams
6	191	Trey Palmer	WR	Tampa Bay Buccaneers

v t e Nebraska Cornhuskers football
Venues	Lincoln Park (1891–1892) M Street Park (1892–1896, 1908–1909) Antelope Field (1897–1907) Nebraska Field (1909–1922) Memorial Stadium (1923–present)
Rivalries	Colorado Iowa Iowa State Kansas Kansas State Miami (FL) Minnesota Missouri Oklahoma Wisconsin
Games	Bowl games 1922 vs. Notre Dame 1959 vs. Oklahoma 1971 vs. Oklahoma ("Game of the Century") 1982 vs. Penn State 1997 vs. Missouri ("Flea Kicker") 2001 vs. Oklahoma ("Black 41 Flash Reverse")
Culture and lore	History (under Tom Osborne) Herbie Husker Lil' Red "Dear Old Nebraska U" "Hail Varsity" "Mr. Touchdown, U.S.A." "Sirius" Blackshirts Cornhusker Marching Band Fumblerooski I formation Option Sellout streak Team Jack Tunnel Walk
People	Head coaches All-Americans College Football Hall of Fame inductees Honors and awards NFL draftees Starting quarterbacks Statistical leaders Yearly statistical leaders
Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
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Preseason

Award watch lists

Big Ten Media Days

Preseason Media Poll

Schedule

Personnel

Roster

Depth chart

Game summaries

vs Northwestern (Ireland)

vs North Dakota (FCS)

vs Georgia Southern

vs No. 6 Oklahoma

vs Indiana

at Rutgers

at Purdue

vs No. 17 Illinois

vs Minnesota

at No. 3 Michigan

vs Wisconsin

at Iowa

Big Ten awards

Player of the Week Honors

All-Conference awards

Rankings

Players drafted into the NFL

References