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FINAL
Jan 3, 2020

Game Recap

McConnell subs for Baker, leads Rutgers past Huskers 79-62. leb McConnell made all eight of his shots from the field and scored a season-high 20 points starting in place of the injured Geo Baker, and Rutgers beat Nebraska 79-62 on Friday night for its fifth straight win.

Box Score

12T
RUTG413879
NEB283462
Rutgers Scarlet Knights logoRUTGERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
1Akwasi Yeboah232-70-40-04100034
24Ron Harper Jr.304-103-60-0103120111
15Myles Johnson319-130-00-2140023218
23Montez Mathis221-70-20-02200132
22Caleb McConnell348-82-22-255103220
13Shaq Carter93-50-00-10000216
4Paul Mulcahy221-10-00-24300142
42Jacob Young296-120-14-552101016
TOTAL34-6354.0%5-1533.3%6-1250.0%441634111679
Nebraska Cornhuskers logoNEBRASKAMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
24Yvan Ouedraogo212-50-00-04000114
3Cam Mack323-82-53-556102311
34Thorir Thorbjarnarson282-51-20-04510115
11Dachon Burke Jr.262-90-41-45112215
22Haanif Cheatham345-122-44-631100116
1Kevin Cross, Jr.192-90-43-34000017
0Akol Arop20-00-00-00000000
30Charlie Easley31-20-13-30010005
23Jervay Green232-82-60-03220126
25Matej Kavas121-51-50-00000013
TOTAL20-6331.7%8-3125.8%14-2166.7%28157271162

Play-by-Play

1st halfrutgneb
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (19:47) Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
    30
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +2 (19:33) Cam Mack made Dunk. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
    32
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (19:17) Ron Harper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
    62
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +3 (19:00) Cam Mack made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
    65
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:41) Montez Mathis missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:30) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (18:30) Myles Johnson made Dunk.
    85
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (18:21) Haanif Cheatham missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (18:19) Montez Mathis Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:57) Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:54) Caleb McConnell Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:46) Akwasi Yeboah missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (17:44) Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +3 (17:33) Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dachon Burke Jr..
    88
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:11) Montez Mathis missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:08) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (17:07) Myles Johnson Turnover.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (17:07) Thorir Thorbjarnarson Steal.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (17:03) Haanif Cheatham missed Layup.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (17:00) Dachon Burke Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (17:00) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Layup.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (16:57) Dachon Burke Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:57) Foul on Montez Mathis.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (16:57) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (16:57) Nebraska Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (16:57) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (16:56) Yvan Ouedraogo Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (16:55) Yvan Ouedraogo missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:52) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:50) Ron Harper Jr. missed Layup.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (16:48) Cam Mack Defensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (16:33) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:31) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (16:25) Myles Johnson Turnover.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (16:25) Dachon Burke Jr. Steal.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +2 (16:16) Thorir Thorbjarnarson made Layup. Assisted by Cam Mack.
    810
  • (16:13) Official TV Timeout
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:53) Ron Harper Jr. missed Dunk.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:51) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:32) Rutgers Turnover.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (15:13) Haanif Cheatham missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (15:11) Montez Mathis Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:43) Jacob Young missed Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:39) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:39) Myles Johnson missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:39) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (14:39) Rutgers Turnover.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (14:19) Cam Mack missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (14:17) Kevin Cross Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (14:10) Dachon Burke Jr. Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (13:56) Shaq Carter made Layup. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
    1010
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +2 (13:32) Dachon Burke Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Haanif Cheatham.
    1012
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (13:13) Akwasi Yeboah missed Layup.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (13:11) Kevin Cross Defensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +3 (13:06) Haanif Cheatham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Mack.
    1015
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (12:35) Foul on Kevin Cross.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (12:23) Shaq Carter made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb McConnell.
    1215
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (12:01) Thorir Thorbjarnarson missed Jumper.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (11:59) Kevin Cross Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (11:47) Kevin Cross missed Dunk.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (11:45) Haanif Cheatham Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (11:37) Cam Mack Turnover.
  • (11:37) Official TV Timeout
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (11:20) Myles Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Mulcahy.
    1415
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (10:55) Cam Mack Turnover.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:55) Jacob Young Steal.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (10:50) Jacob Young made Layup.
    1615
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (10:36) Kevin Cross missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:33) Paul Mulcahy Defensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (10:15) Foul on Jervay Green.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (10:15) Ron Harper Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Montez Mathis.
    1815
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (10:10) Jervay Green missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (10:07) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (9:46) Foul on Cam Mack.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:46) Jacob Young missed Free Throw.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:46) Rutgers Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (9:46) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
    1915
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:27) Foul on Montez Mathis.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +1 (9:27) Dachon Burke Jr. made Free Throw.
    1916
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (9:27) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Free Throw.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:25) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (9:09) Paul Mulcahy Turnover.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (9:09) Jervay Green Steal.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (8:59) Matej Kavas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:57) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +3 (8:42) Caleb McConnell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ron Harper Jr..
    2216
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (8:20) Jervay Green missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:17) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:13) Jacob Young missed Layup.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (8:13) Dachon Burke Jr. Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (8:09) Jacob Young Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (8:06) Foul on Yvan Ouedraogo.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (7:55) Jacob Young made Layup.
    2416
  • (7:53) Official TV Timeout
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (7:34) Haanif Cheatham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (7:31) Dachon Burke Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (7:31) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:31) Myles Johnson Block.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (7:31) Nebraska Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (7:26) Matej Kavas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (7:23) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (7:03) Myles Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Akwasi Yeboah.
    2616
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:46) Foul on Paul Mulcahy.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (6:38) Thorir Thorbjarnarson missed Layup.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (6:35) Cam Mack Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (6:28) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:25) Akwasi Yeboah Defensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (6:25) Foul on Dachon Burke Jr..
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (6:12) Paul Mulcahy made Jumper.
    2816
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:06) Foul on Paul Mulcahy.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (6:06) Technical Foul on Paul Mulcahy.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +1 (6:06) Haanif Cheatham made Free Throw.
    2817
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (6:06) Haanif Cheatham missed Free Throw.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (6:06) Nebraska Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +1 (6:05) Haanif Cheatham made Free Throw.
    2818
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +1 (6:05) Haanif Cheatham made Free Throw.
    2819
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:46) Shaq Carter missed Layup.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (5:43) Haanif Cheatham Defensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (5:36) Haanif Cheatham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:32) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:18) Ron Harper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (5:16) Haanif Cheatham Defensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +2 (5:08) Kevin Cross made Layup. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
    2821
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (5:08) Foul on Shaq Carter.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +1 (5:08) Kevin Cross made Free Throw.
    2822
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (4:43) Caleb McConnell Turnover.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +2 (4:25) Haanif Cheatham made Layup. Assisted by Thorir Thorbjarnarson.
    2824
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (4:09) Caleb McConnell made Jumper. Assisted by Ron Harper Jr..
    3024
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (3:43) Dachon Burke Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:40) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:30) Akwasi Yeboah missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (3:25) Jacob Young Offensive Rebound.
  • (3:25) Official TV Timeout
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (3:14) Myles Johnson made Jumper.
    3224
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:49) Foul on Myles Johnson.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +1 (2:49) Kevin Cross made Free Throw.
    3225
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +1 (2:49) Kevin Cross made Free Throw.
    3226
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:20) Ron Harper Jr. missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (2:15) Myles Johnson Offensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (2:15) Myles Johnson made Dunk.
    3426
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    +2 (2:02) Dachon Burke Jr. made Layup.
    3428
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (1:35) Foul on Haanif Cheatham.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (1:35) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
    3528
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (1:35) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
    3628
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +1 (1:35) Jacob Young made Free Throw.
    3728
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (1:20) Kevin Cross missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (1:17) Jervay Green Offensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (1:15) Jervay Green missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:15) Ron Harper Jr. Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (1:12) Ron Harper Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (1:05) Montez Mathis made Dunk.
    3928
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (0:55) Haanif Cheatham missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:55) Ron Harper Jr. Block.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:52) Myles Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:48) Jacob Young missed Layup.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (0:48) Dachon Burke Jr. Block.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (0:44) Thorir Thorbjarnarson Defensive Rebound.
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers logo
    (0:26) Haanif Cheatham missed Layup.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    (0:23) Jacob Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights logo
    +2 (0:00) Caleb McConnell made Jumper.
    4128
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

79Points62
34-63(54%)Field Goal(%)20-63(31.7%)
5-15(33.3%)3-Point(%)8-31(25.8%)
6-12(50%)Free Throw(%)14-21(66.7%)
48(16)Rebounds(Offensive)31(15)
16Assists15
3Steals7
4Blocks2
13Turnovers7
16(1)Fouls(Technical)11(1)
22Largest Lead5

Game Details

Friday, January 3, 2020 · 8:00 PM
Pinnacle Bank Arena · Lincoln, NE
attendance: 15,024 (100.2%)
tv: BTN
spread: RUTG -4.5
over/under: 144