Gallery: Nebraska Football Beats Colorado for First Time Since 2010

Husker defense shines in victory over the Buffaloes.

For the first time since 2010, the Nebraska Cornhuskers are victorious over the Colorado Buffaloes. With six total sacks, the Blackshirts led the way toward a memorable win Saturday night at Memorial Stadium. The Buffs had won the previous three meetings, in 2018, 2019 and 2023.

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Quarterback Dylan Raiola shouts toward the Memorial Stadium crowd before kickoff against Colorado. / Amarillo Mullen
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Nash Hutmacher celebrates a sack on Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders. / Amarillo Mullen
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Red balloons fly after the Huskers' first scoring drive of the game for the first time since 2022. / Amarillo Mullen
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Tommi Hill (6) celebrates his pick six with Jimari Butler (1). / Amarillo Mullen
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Marques Buford Jr (3) tackles Colorado's Sav'ell Smalls (31). / Amarillo Mullen
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Jimari Butler (red) gets to Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders for a sack. / Amarillo Mullen
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Jimari Butler (1) celebrates his sack. / Amarillo Mullen
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Dylan Raiola (15) runs out of the pocket to find a target. / Amarillo Mullen
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Jaylen Lloyd celebrates a Nebraska first down in the redzone. / Amarillo Mullen
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The Huskers block Colorado’s second quarter field goal attempt. / Amarillo Mullen
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Vincent Shavers Jr (10) and Tommi Hill (6) celebrate the blocked field goal. / Amarillo Mullen
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Nebraska's Tommi Hill stops Colorado's Shedeur Sanders' rush after three yards. / Amarillo Mullen
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Rahmir Johnson fumbles a pass from quarterback Dylan Raiola. / Amarillo Mullen
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After a slight fumble, Rahmir Johnson recovers the reception and runs to the endzone for a touchdown. / Amarillo Mullen
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John Bullock (5) celebrates a stop on 4th and 1. / Amarillo Mullen
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Dylan Raiola (15) makes a pass intended for Isaiah Neyor. / Amarillo Mullen
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Willis McGahee IV (17) and Princewill Umanmielen celebrate Nebraska’s recovery of a Colorado fumble to secure the win. / Amarillo Mullen
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Husker fans storm the field to celebrate the win. / Amarillo Mullen
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Nebraska beats Colorado for the first time in 14 years. / Amarillo Mullen

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Amarillo Mullen is from Blair, NE, and is currently studying Advertising and Public Relations in the College of Journalism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She can be reached at amarillomm9@gmail.com.