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College Football National Championship: Florida Gators vs. Nebraska Huskers

January 24, 2027
21°
Los Angeles Stadium (Morgantown, WV) Attendance: 66,965 (100%)
Gators 7 3 0 3 - 13
Huskers 7 0 14 3 - 24

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Gators: 1-1-NEB 0 (12:42) 29-Noel Wyant ran to NEB 0 for a short gain. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Wayne Whitworth. NEB 0 FLA 7
(Qtr 1) Huskers: 1-10-FLA 43 (7:10) 11-James Manley pass complete to 42-George Gonzalez for 43 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Kyle Beer. NEB 7 FLA 7
(Qtr 2) Gators: 4-4-NEB 31 (3:12) 1-Wayne Whitworth 49 yard field goal is GOOD. NEB 7 FLA 10
(Qtr 3) Huskers: 1-10-FLA 10 (13:45) 11-James Manley pass complete to 81-Karl Carroll for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Kyle Beer. NEB 14 FLA 10
(Qtr 3) Huskers: 2-2-FLA 2 (3:28) 11-James Manley pass complete to 82-Luis McDonough for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Kyle Beer. NEB 21 FLA 10
(Qtr 4) Gators: 4-3-NEB 17 (14:28) 1-Wayne Whitworth 35 yard field goal is GOOD. NEB 21 FLA 13
(Qtr 4) Huskers: 4-5-FLA 31 (2:28) 7-Kyle Beer 48 yard field goal is GOOD. NEB 24 FLA 13

Team Statistics

Huskers Gators
First Downs 16 14
- Rushing 11 4
- Passing 4 10
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 359 291
- Offensive Plays 65 56
- Yards Per Play 5.52 5.20
Net Rushing Yards 138 63
- Rushing Attempts 29 24
- Yards Per Rush 4.76 2.63
Net Passing Yards 221 228
- Att/Comp/Int 36 / 21 / 2 32 / 23 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 221 228
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.14 7.13
- Yards Per Completion 10.52 9.91
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 13 2 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.0 5.2
4th Down Conversions 2 / 2 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 3 / 20 1 / 6
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 4
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 31 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 27
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 30
Time of Possession 30:02 30:00

Drive Charts

Nebraska Huskers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:52 0:11 OWN 6 2 0 Interception
1 12:40 2:16 OWN 25 6 21 Punt
1 9:06 2:03 OWN 24 4 76 Touchdown
1 0:10 1:32 OWN 28 4 18 Interception
2 11:38 4:00 OWN 46 7 19 Punt
2 3:08 1:49 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 15:00 1:18 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
3 12:17 8:52 OWN 23 17 77 Touchdown
4 14:25 1:46 OWN 21 4 19 Punt
4 11:01 1:32 OWN 30 3 8 Punt
4 6:12 0:53 OWN 34 3 1 Punt
4 4:24 1:59 OPP 35 3 5 Field Goal
4 1:51 1:51 OPP 30 5 24 Game

Florida Gators

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:08 OWN 25 4 21 Punt
1 12:42 0:02 OPP 0 1 0 Touchdown
1 10:24 1:18 OWN 20 3 6 Punt
1 7:04 6:53 OWN 25 12 54 Missed FG
2 13:38 2:01 OPP 45 3 7 Missed FG
2 7:38 4:29 OWN 7 7 62 Field Goal
2 1:20 1:20 OWN 19 3 11 Half
3 13:42 1:25 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
3 3:25 4:00 OWN 25 7 58 Field Goal
4 12:39 1:38 OWN 18 3 2 Punt
4 9:29 3:18 OWN 21 5 51 Missed FG
4 5:19 0:55 OWN 19 2 12 Fumble
4 2:24 0:33 OWN 25 4 12 Downs

Rushing Stats

Nebraska Huskers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Bill Pollard 13 106 8.15 19 6 0
Monroe Money 7 20 2.86 17 1 0
Garry Reynoso 6 12 2.00 4 0 0
James Manley 3 0 0.00 0 0 0

Florida Gators

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Noel Wyant 13 30 2.31 10 1 1
Tyler Chesser 6 20 3.33 10 1 0
Harold Warnick 4 9 2.25 11 1 0
Michael Johnson 1 4 4.00 4 0 0

Passing Stats

Nebraska Huskers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
James Manley 36 21 221 0 / 0 3 43 2 80.90

Florida Gators

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Michael Gumm 32 23 228 0 / 0 0 35 0 91.67

Receiving Stats

Nebraska Huskers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Dana Brinson 2 55 27.50 40 0
George Gonzalez 2 51 25.50 43 1
Karl Carroll 4 33 8.25 10 1
Louis Keller 1 25 25.00 25 0
Jerome Heinrich 3 22 7.33 14 0
Bill Pollard 2 13 6.50 9 0
Monroe Money 2 11 5.50 6 0
Donald White 1 8 8.00 8 0
Luis McDonough 2 3 1.50 2 1
Garry Reynoso 2 0 0.00 1 0

Florida Gators

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
William Burchfield 5 95 19.00 35 0
Noel Wyant 7 50 7.14 12 0
Christian Milam 2 39 19.50 34 0
Robert Messinger 2 14 7.00 11 0
Merle Jamison 1 12 12.00 12 0
Charles Flores 2 11 5.50 9 0
Tyler Chesser 4 7 1.75 6 0

Blocking Stats

Nebraska Huskers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Keith Considine 0 1 0 0
Mark Brennan 6 4 0 0
Mike Keith 0 2 0 0
Timothy Skipworth 0 1 0 0
Steven Garvey 0 2 0 0
Thomas Mason 0 1 0 0
Douglas Taylor 0 1 0 0
Charles Robbins 0 1 0 0
Thomas Summers 0 1 0 0
Carol Bonilla 0 2 0 1
Albert Chavez 3 0 0 0
Louis Keller 0 2 0 0
Donald White 0 9 0 0
Ryan Meyer 4 10 0 0
Robert Lehn 8 1 0 0
Howard Madrigal 9 1 0 0
Bill Pollard 6 4 0 1
Bradley Pang 10 1 0 0
Ralph Taylor 9 2 0 0
George Gonzalez 0 9 0 1
Monroe Money 7 4 0 0
Dana Brinson 0 14 0 1
Luis McDonough 0 14 0 1
Karl Carroll 11 29 0 0
Garry Reynoso 14 15 0 0
Carl Anderson 36 32 0 2
Jeffery Garcia 36 31 0 2
William Price 46 34 0 3
Zachary Reed 46 38 0 4
Daryl Giles 36 31 0 0
Douglas Williams 0 1 0 0

Florida Gators

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Alton Hester 42 31 0 1
Robert Galloway 0 1 0 0
Walter Hammer 1 0 0 0
Jonathon Nelson 0 2 0 0
Bryan Ramsey 0 1 0 0
Ralph Krall 0 1 0 0
Nathan McCollum 0 1 0 0
Stanford Branson 0 1 0 0
Mark Alejo 0 1 0 0
Robert Messinger 0 16 0 0
Harold Warnick 7 10 0 3
Bryan Rodriquez 0 2 0 0
Michael Heyward 0 1 0 0
Martin Deyoung 0 2 0 0
Willie Hayes 42 26 0 2
Charles Richey 0 1 0 0
David Silvia 8 0 0 0
Juan Goins 9 1 0 0
Parker Rodriguez 10 1 0 0
Noel Wyant 3 6 0 1
Tyler Chesser 1 3 0 1
William Burchfield 0 13 0 1
Charles Flores 0 20 0 0
Russell Rivera 36 33 0 1
Luis Innocent 41 27 0 1
Michael Ball 42 38 0 3
Christian Milam 12 25 0 0
Michael Johnson 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Nebraska Huskers

Florida Gators

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Jay Crawford 1 20 20.00 0
Robert Guyer 1 7 7.00 0

Fumble Stats

Nebraska Huskers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Mike Keith 0 1 0 0
Douglas Williams 0 0 1 0

Florida Gators

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Michael Gumm 1 0 0 0
Tyler Chesser 1 0 0 0
Michael Ball 0 1 0 0

Punting

Nebraska Huskers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Chance Dudley 6 264 44.00 40.00 55 4

Florida Gators

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Daniel Goldsberry 4 197 49.25 49.25 50 1

Kicking

Nebraska Huskers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Kyle Beer 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 48 3 / 3

Florida Gators

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Wayne Whitworth 2 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 1 49 1 / 1

Punt Return

Nebraska Huskers

Florida Gators

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Robert Messinger 1 4 4.0 4 0

Kick Return

Nebraska Huskers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Bill Pollard 1 31 31.0 0

Florida Gators

Defensive Stats

Nebraska Huskers

Name Tackles Sacks
Timothy Skipworth 8 0
Douglas Williams 7 0
Mike Keith 7 0
Robert Wick 5 0
Carol Bonilla 4 0
Steven Garvey 3 0
Abdul Celis 3 0
Douglas Taylor 2 0
Dustin Hendershot 2 0
Alfonso McGrath 2 0
James Manley 1 0
Benjamin Hall 1 0
Charles Robbins 1 0
Garry Reynoso 1 0
Mark Brennan 1 0

Florida Gators

Name Tackles Sacks
Bryan Rodriquez 6 0
Bryan Ramsey 6 0
Jay Crawford 5 0
Martin Deyoung 5 0
Mark Alejo 4 0
Robert Guyer 3 0
Charles Richey 3 0
Nathan McCollum 3 0
Robert Galloway 2 0
Michael Heyward 2 0
Ralph Krall 2 0
Chi Bastian 2 0
Ralph Ostrander 1 0
Walter Hammer 1 0
Robert Messinger 1 0