In a game that was there for the taking, Nebraska simply couldn’t capitalize, and it’s hard to see this as anything other than a major missed opportunity. The defense did everything it needed to do. Holding a top-15 team under 50 points should be enough to secure a win,

Brice Williams was a do-it-yourselfer for Nebraska in a 49-46 loss to No. 15 Michigan. He scored 26 points, including 18 of the team's 21 in the first half.