Nebraska vs Texas

SI Staff | Oct 22, 2006

Nebraska vs Texas /

Nebraska vs Texas

Nebraska wide receiver Terrence Nunn's fumble in the final three minutes led to a Texas recovery and game-winning field goal.

Free safety Marcus Griffin (26) of Texas beat wide receiver Terrence Nunn (83) to the ball after Nunn's fumble. The recovery led to Ryan Bailey's game-winning field goal.

Nebraska's defense leaped high and wide to try to block Texas kicker Ryan Bailey's (39) field goal, which gave Texas a 22-20 victory over Nebraska in front of 85,187 fans at Lincoln.

Kicker Ryan Bailey (39) being greeted by teammate Henry Melton after his game-winning field goal with 23 seconds left as Texas defeated Nebraska, 22-20.

Wide receiver Nate Swift got behind the Texas secondary to catch a 25-yard halfback option pass from Marlon Lucky to put Nebraska ahead 20-19 late in the fourth quarter.

Running back Brandon Jackson of Nebraska fends off safety Marcus Griffin of Texas during a 22-20 loss.

In a typically hard-hitting Big 12 game, Nebraska's defensive tackle Ty Steinkuhler (43) introduced himself to Texas running back Selvin Young.

Wide receiver Limas Sweed (4) of Texas gets up close and personal with Nebraska cornerback Cortney Grixby as a pass from Colt McCoy fell incomplete in the end zone.

Defensive end Tim Crowder (80) led the Texas defense in sacking quarterback Zac Taylor of Nebraska.

Nebraska's Quarterback Zac Taylor relied on the runninng of Brandon Jackson, who compiled 40 yards on seven carries.

Published Oct 22, 2006

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