Written by BTN.com staffWisconsin opened up the lead, 27-10, after Montee Ball ran two yards to paydirt to end a four-play, 13-yard drive. The Badgers began the drive with good field position after Wisconsin recovered a fumble.
Nebraska made the score 27-17 after Martinez kept it himself for a 38-yard touchdown run to finish off a 77-yard drive.
The Cornhuskers closed the gap to 27-24 when Martinez found Kyler Reed open for a 10-yard touchdown pass to clinch a 75-yard drive.
Nebraska got even after Brett Maher kicked a 38-yard field goal to end a seven-play, 47-yard drive that tied the score at 27.
The Badgers will start the fourth quarter with possession at midfield.
[ ALL PREVIEWS | BY QUARTER | BOX | PBP | CONNECT | WEATHER ]
***
***
***
***
| EDITOR’S NOTE | In partnership with Narrative Science, BTN.com posts recaps after every quarter of every Big Ten football game. Use the links above for more info on this specific game, including full Big Ten campus weather reports. And enter your zip code below to find the TV channel airing BTN football games on your TV provider. If your game isn’t listed, it’s on another TV network. Learn more about our TV GameFinder. |
#Huskers
@Coatman1 Matt Coatney, Lincoln, Nebraska
Congratulations to my broadcast partner on @huskerswbb @JeffGriesch & his wife Emily on the birth of their baby boy this morning. #huskers
@danmoser1961 danmoser1961, Lincoln, Nebraska
Biggest change with #Huskers new cleats: They've removed the lead from defensive players' insoles. #B1G
@HuskerHerbie Not HerbieHusker, Lincoln, NE
If you're at Duffy's, come buy me a beer. #GBR
@holAGrams Adam Grams
Hearin abt #Heat fans leavin, reminded of Memorial Stadium rockin durin OSU, UW, n PSU comebacks last two yrs. #BestFansinClgFball #Huskers
#Badgers
@bmueller_09 Bill Mueller, Milwaukee Metro
Could be problematic MT Gary Andersen tells @MattLepay and @LucasAtLarge that #Badgers will experiment with RB Jeff Lewis in secondary
@BadgerFootball Badger Football, Madison, Wis.
Gary Andersen tells @MattLepay and @LucasAtLarge that #Badgers will experiment with RB Jeff Lewis in secondary in fall camp
@penort pen ort, Bedfordshire UK
"When will they ever learn? When will they ever learn?" #badgercull #badgercoverup #badgers
@TomOatesWSJ Tom Oates, Madison, Wisconsin
Juco CB Donnell Vercher denied admission to Wisconsin, will attend Fresno State. First dose of reality for new #Badgers coach Gary Andersen.
@PungkiRani Ulfah Rani, Colorado, United States
Hufflepuff: because both our mascot and our colors have their own songs! #HufflepuffPride #badgers #blackandyellow
