NEBRASKA (5-3, 2-2) 20, BAYLOR (3-5, 0-4) 10
FLOYD CASEY STADIUM ? WACO, TEXAS
OCT. 31, 2009 ? ATTENDANCE: 31,702
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
? Nebraska leads the all-time series 11-1, including a 4-0 advantage in games played in Waco.
? Nebraska has won 10 consecutive meetings, including all eight matchups as Big 12 foes.
? Baylor is 4-8 all-time on Halloween, losing four straight such games. The Bears have not won on Halloween since a 25-7 victory against TCU in 1936.
TEAM NOTES
? Baylor has lost 23 consecutive games when trailing at halftime. The last time Baylor overcame a halftime deficit was Oct. 21, 2006, against Kansas when the Bears overcame a 35-17 halftime deficit for a 36-35 victory.
? Baylor falls to 7-1 in the Art Briles era when allowing 21 or fewer points.
? Baylor drops to 6-1 in the Briles era when allowing fewer than 20 first downs.
? Baylor was held scoreless in the first half for the second consecutive game. The Bears have been out-scored 65-10 in the first half of four Big 12 games this season.
? Baylor has not scored a first-half touchdown in three straight games.
? The Bears have not scored a first-quarter touchdown in four straight games.
? Baylor failed to score an offensive touchdown in the first three quarters for the third consecutive game.
? Baylor failed to score an offensive touchdown in a Big 12 Conference for the first time since Oct. 13, 2007, at Kansas.
? Baylor held an opponent scoreless in the second half for the first time since Sept. 6, 2008, vs. Northwestern State.
? Baylor held Nebraska to 273 total yards of offense, holding an opponent to less than 300 total yards offense for the first time since Sept. 26 against Northwestern State (248).
? Baylor held Nebraska to 128 yards passing, holding an opponent to less than 150 passing yards for the first time since Sept. 5 at Wake Forest (115).
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
? LB Joe Pawelek started his 41st consecutive game, the longest streak by a Baylor player since Maurice Lane's school-record, 45-game streak that ran from 2002 to 2005.
? RG James Barnard, FS Jordan Lake and C J.D. Walton all started their 32nd consecutive games.
? LB Antonio Jones started his 20th consecutive game.
? WR David Gettis started his 16th consecutive game.
? IR Kendall Wright has caught at least one pass in each game of his career, a 20-game streak.
? TE Justin Akers has caught at least one pass in 11 consecutive games.
? Pawelek moved into second place on Baylor's career tackles list; he now has 388 career tackles.
? Pawelek moved into 24th place on the NCAA FBS career tackles list.
? CB Clifton Odom's third-quarter interception was the first of his career and resulted in his first career touchdown.
? Odom's interception return for a touchdown was Baylor's third this season. Jason Lamb and Chance Casey each accomplished the feat against Northwestern State.
? Gettis moved into ninth place on Baylor's career receptions list (95).
? Gettis set career high in single-game receiving yards (124).
? Wright moved into 11th place on Baylor's career receptions list (90).
? Wright has six games with at least four receptions this season.