| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Everett Glantz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Black (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Anglin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Pennington (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scotty Kulas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Shepherd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Cole (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brandon Ferrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Stone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone makes the runner from the right block set up by Brandon Ferrell | 30-38 |
| 19:32 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Mark Pennington | 33-38 |
| 19:30 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone is hacked by Mark Pennington in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Pennington, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Jones (C) Mark Pennington | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 19:15 | Nebraska | Jimmie Stewart picks off the pass by Earl Shepherd | 33-38 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | Michael Anglin clanks a jumper from close range | 33-38 |
| 18:55 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 18:49 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell is open and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Scotty Kulas | 33-40 |
| 18:29 | Utah State | Charles Black misses the easy layup | 33-40 |
| 18:27 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 18:22 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nick Petrillo (PG), Joe Cevallos (SG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Walter Hines (PF), Tyrone Mary (C) Everett Glantz, Jimmie Stewart, Charles Black, Michael Anglin, James Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bryon Bergouignan (SG), Cedric Ryan (SF), William Hendrix (PF), Dario Kaczorowski (C) Earl Shepherd, Kenneth Cole, Brandon Ferrell, Ronald Stone | |
| 18:22 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 18:22 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:01 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on William Hendrix - foul #2 on William Hendrix, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Totten (PG) Scotty Kulas | |
| 18:01 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:01 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 17:48 | Nebraska | James Totten connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Bryon Bergouignan | 35-44 |
| 17:41 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Cedric Ryan - foul #1 on Cedric Ryan, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| 17:41 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:41 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 17:39 | Nebraska | Bryon Bergouignan loses the dribble to Stanley Wagner in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 17:38 | Utah State | Joe Cevallos lays it up and in set up by Stanley Wagner | 38-44 |
| 17:20 | Nebraska | William Hendrix misses the shot from the free throw line | 38-44 |
| 17:19 | Utah State | Nick Petrillo pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 17:02 | Utah State | Dario Kaczorowski denies the turnaround by Joe Cevallos | 38-44 |
| 17:00 | Nebraska | William Hendrix gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 16:53 | Nebraska | Bryon Bergouignan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Hendrix | 38-47 |
| 16:28 | Utah State | Walter Hines connects on the shot from the left block | 40-47 |
| 16:22 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Stanley Wagner - foul #2 on Stanley Wagner, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Jimmie Stewart (SG), Charles Black (SF), Michael Anglin (PF), James Jones (C) Nick Petrillo, Stanley Wagner, Joe Cevallos, Walter Hines, Tyrone Mary | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas (PG), Earl Shepherd (SG), Matthew Jeanlouis (SF), Brandon Ferrell (PF) James Totten, Bryon Bergouignan, Cedric Ryan, William Hendrix | |
| 16:22 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 16:22 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 16:18 | Utah State | Earl Shepherd steals it from Jimmie Stewart in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| 16:05 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 40-49 |
| 16:04 | Utah State | James Jones snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Everett Glantz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Black (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Anglin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scotty Kulas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Shepherd (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Jeanlouis (fresh) PF - Brandon Ferrell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dario Kaczorowski (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Earl Shepherd - foul #1 on Earl Shepherd, team foul #3 | 40-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Pennington (C) James Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole (SF), John Davis (C) Matthew Jeanlouis, Dario Kaczorowski | |
| 15:42 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 15:42 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 15:42 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 15:26 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 15:25 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 15:20 | Utah State | Everett Glantz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 15:19 | Utah State | Charles Black tips it but misses | 41-49 |
| 15:18 | Utah State | Everett Glantz tips it in | 43-49 |
| 15:08 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole connects on the open fadeaway from the left side set up by John Davis | 43-51 |
| 15:05 | Utah State | Everett Glantz is hacked by Scotty Kulas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scotty Kulas, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Terry Hughes (PG) Everett Glantz | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Ronald Stone (C) Brandon Ferrell | |
| 14:43 | Utah State | Mark Pennington makes the turnaround from the left block | 45-51 |
| 14:39 | Nebraska | Jimmie Stewart picks off the pass by Scotty Kulas in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| 14:23 | Utah State | Terry Hughes hits a shot from the free throw line | 47-51 |
| 14:08 | Nebraska | Mark Pennington is called for the reach on Earl Shepherd - foul #4 on Mark Pennington, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Joe Cevallos (SF), James Jones (C) Terry Hughes, Charles Black, Mark Pennington | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Totten (PG), Matthew Jeanlouis (SG), Cedric Ryan (SF), Brandon Ferrell (PF) Scotty Kulas, Earl Shepherd, Kenneth Cole, John Davis | |
| 13:52 | Nebraska | Cedric Ryan is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 47-51 |
| Subs | Utah State | Stanley Wagner (SF) Jimmie Stewart | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bryon Bergouignan (SG) Matthew Jeanlouis | |
| 13:38 | Utah State | Michael Anglin's layup is rejected by James Totten | 47-51 |
| 13:37 | Utah State | Michael Anglin tips it in | 49-51 |
| 13:19 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell hits a runner from the baseline set up by James Totten and he's fouled by Michael Anglin - foul #3 on Michael Anglin, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nick Petrillo (SG), Tyrone Mary (PF) Stanley Wagner, Michael Anglin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Jeanlouis (SF), William Hendrix (PF) Cedric Ryan, Ronald Stone | |
| 13:19 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell makes the free throw | 49-54 |
| 12:57 | Utah State | James Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-54 |
| 12:56 | Nebraska | William Hendrix gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 12:50 | Nebraska | Bryon Bergouignan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 12:49 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell misses the tip | 49-54 |
| 12:48 | Nebraska | William Hendrix tips it back up and in | 49-56 |
| 12:44 | Utah State | Everett Glantz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Terry Hughes (PG), Jimmie Stewart (SG), Charles Black (SF), Walter Hines (C) Everett Glantz, Nick Petrillo, Joe Cevallos, Tyrone Mary | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas (PG), Earl Shepherd (SG), Kenneth Cole (SF), Dario Kaczorowski (C) James Totten, Bryon Bergouignan, Matthew Jeanlouis, William Hendrix | |
| 12:33 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell is open and buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Scotty Kulas | 49-58 |
| 12:20 | Utah State | Terry Hughes misses the floater from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 12:19 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 12:03 | Utah State | Walter Hines grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart buries a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Earl Shepherd - foul #2 on Earl Shepherd, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Michael Anglin (PF) Terry Hughes, Charles Black, James Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Cedric Ryan (SF), William Hendrix (PF), Ronald Stone (C) Kenneth Cole, Brandon Ferrell, Dario Kaczorowski | |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart misses the free throw | 51-58 |
| 11:58 | Nebraska | William Hendrix snags the defensive board | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Everett Glantz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Stewart (tiring) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - Stanley Wagner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Anglin (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Hines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - Scotty Kulas (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Earl Shepherd (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cedric Ryan (fresh) PF - William Hendrix (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Ronald Stone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone misses the floater from the left wing | 51-58 |
| 11:39 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner gets the rebound | 51-58 |
| 11:34 | Utah State | Everett Glantz is hacked by Scotty Kulas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scotty Kulas, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nick Petrillo (SG), Tyrone Mary (C) Jimmie Stewart, Walter Hines | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Totten (PG), Bryon Bergouignan (SG), John Davis (C) Scotty Kulas, Earl Shepherd, Ronald Stone | |
| 11:28 | Utah State | Michael Anglin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 11:27 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Cedric Ryan | 51-58 |
| 11:21 | Nebraska | Tyrone Mary blocks the short jumper by William Hendrix | 51-58 |
| 11:19 | Nebraska | William Hendrix tips it in | 51-60 |
| 11:00 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner is fouled on the floor by Cedric Ryan - foul #2 on Cedric Ryan, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Jones (C) Tyrone Mary | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Jeanlouis (SG), Kenneth Cole (SF), Brandon Ferrell (PF), Ronald Stone (C) Bryon Bergouignan, Cedric Ryan, William Hendrix, John Davis | |
| 11:00 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 11:00 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 10:40 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Ronald Stone, team foul #8 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Terry Hughes (PG), Jimmie Stewart (SG), Joe Cevallos (SF), Walter Hines (C) Everett Glantz, Nick Petrillo, Stanley Wagner, Michael Anglin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas (PG) James Totten | |
| 10:21 | Utah State | James Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Terry Hughes | 55-60 |
| 10:14 | Nebraska | James Jones swats the short shot by Brandon Ferrell | 55-60 |
| 10:13 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone tips it but misses | 55-60 |
| 10:12 | Utah State | James Jones snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 10:09 | Utah State | Joe Cevallos is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Jeanlouis - foul #2 on Matthew Jeanlouis, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Tyrone Mary (C) Terry Hughes, James Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bryon Bergouignan (SG), William Hendrix (PF), Dario Kaczorowski (C) Matthew Jeanlouis, Brandon Ferrell, Ronald Stone | |
| 10:09 | Utah State | Joe Cevallos misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 10:09 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to William Hendrix | 55-60 |
| 10:04 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Bryon Bergouignan | 55-62 |
| 09:48 | Utah State | William Hendrix steps in front of the Joe Cevallos pass | 55-62 |
| 09:41 | Nebraska | William Hendrix is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Stewart - foul #3 on Jimmie Stewart, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Black (SF), Michael Anglin (PF) Joe Cevallos, Walter Hines | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Totten (PG), Earl Shepherd (SG), Cedric Ryan (SF), John Davis (PF) Scotty Kulas, Bryon Bergouignan, Kenneth Cole, William Hendrix | |
| 09:24 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski is hacked by Michael Anglin - foul #4 on Michael Anglin, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nick Petrillo (SG), James Jones (PF) Jimmie Stewart, Michael Anglin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | | |
| 09:24 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 09:24 | Utah State | James Jones grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Charles Black misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Cedric Ryan - foul #3 on Cedric Ryan, team foul #10 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell (PF) John Davis | |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Charles Black makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Charles Black makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 09:08 | Nebraska | Everett Glantz picks off the pass by James Totten in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 08:55 | Utah State | Everett Glantz loses the ball out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Terry Hughes (PG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Walter Hines (C) Everett Glantz, Charles Black, Tyrone Mary | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas (PG), Bryon Bergouignan (SG), Ronald Stone (C) James Totten, Earl Shepherd, Dario Kaczorowski | |
| 08:52 | Nebraska | Terry Hughes steps in front of the Scotty Kulas pass in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 08:51 | Utah State | James Jones lays it up and in on a nice dish by Terry Hughes | 59-62 |
| 08:32 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell misses long on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart (SG) Nick Petrillo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole (SF) Cedric Ryan | |
| 08:32 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 08:32 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 08:15 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 08:13 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 08:08 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas connects on the open jumper from the left side set up by Brandon Ferrell | 59-65 |
| 08:06 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Joe Cevallos (SF), Tyrone Mary (PF) Terry Hughes, Stanley Wagner, James Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Totten (PG), Earl Shepherd (SG), William Hendrix (PF), John Davis (C) Scotty Kulas, Bryon Bergouignan, Brandon Ferrell, Ronald Stone | |
| 07:50 | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-65 |
| 07:48 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Everett Glantz (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Stewart (tiring) 13 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joe Cevallos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tyrone Mary (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Walter Hines (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Totten (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Shepherd (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Cole (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Hendrix (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary misses long on an open floater from the left block | 59-65 |
| 07:25 | Nebraska | John Davis gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 07:19 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Hendrix | 59-67 |
| 07:00 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 06:59 | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd gets the rebound | 59-67 |
| 06:56 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nick Petrillo (SG), Charles Black (SF), Michael Anglin (PF), Mark Pennington (C) Jimmie Stewart, Joe Cevallos, Tyrone Mary, Walter Hines | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas (PG), Matthew Jeanlouis (SG), Cedric Ryan (SF), Dario Kaczorowski (C) James Totten, Earl Shepherd, Kenneth Cole, John Davis | |
| 06:48 | Utah State | Nick Petrillo double dribbles | 59-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell (PF) William Hendrix | |
| 06:35 | Nebraska | The jump hook by Brandon Ferrell is blocked by Michael Anglin | 59-67 |
| 06:33 | Utah State | Charles Black grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 06:30 | Utah State | Charles Black travels in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | Terry Hughes (PG), Stanley Wagner (SG) Everett Glantz, Nick Petrillo | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Bryon Bergouignan (SG) Cedric Ryan | |
| 06:23 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bryon Bergouignan | 59-69 |
| 06:03 | Utah State | Mark Pennington misses badly on a shot from the left block | 59-69 |
| 06:02 | Utah State | Mark Pennington snags the offensive board | 59-69 |
| 05:45 | Utah State | Terry Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Nick Petrillo (SG), Joe Cevallos (SF) Terry Hughes, Stanley Wagner, Charles Black | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Cedric Ryan (SF), William Hendrix (PF), Ronald Stone (C) Matthew Jeanlouis, Brandon Ferrell, Dario Kaczorowski | |
| 05:31 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone misses short on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Mark Pennington - foul #5 on Mark Pennington, team foul #9 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Jones (C) Mark Pennington | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Totten (PG) Scotty Kulas | |
| 05:31 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 05:31 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone misses the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 05:31 | Utah State | Michael Anglin pulls down the rebound | 59-70 |
| 05:27 | Utah State | James Totten steps in front of the Everett Glantz pass in the backcourt | 59-70 |
| 05:13 | Nebraska | Joe Cevallos is called for the reach on Cedric Ryan - foul #3 on Joe Cevallos, team foul #10 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart (SG) Everett Glantz | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd (SG) Bryon Bergouignan | |
| 05:13 | Nebraska | Cedric Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 05:13 | Nebraska | Cedric Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 05:13 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Jones | 59-71 |
| 05:11 | Utah State | James Totten is called for the reach on Jimmie Stewart in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Totten, team foul #11 | 59-71 |
| 05:11 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 05:11 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 05:11 | Utah State | Michael Anglin snags the offensive board | 59-71 |
| 04:59 | Utah State | James Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-71 |
| 04:57 | Nebraska | William Hendrix grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 04:52 | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd misses the lay-in | 59-71 |
| 04:50 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Jones | 59-71 |
| 04:44 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Terry Hughes (PG), Stanley Wagner (SF), Tyrone Mary (C) Nick Petrillo, Joe Cevallos, James Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas (PG), John Davis (PF), Dario Kaczorowski (C) James Totten, William Hendrix, Ronald Stone | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:36 | Utah State | Michael Anglin misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 59-71 |
| 04:34 | Utah State | Terry Hughes tips it but misses | 59-71 |
| 04:33 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski gets the rebound | 59-71 |
| 04:28 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas loses the dribble to Terry Hughes in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| 04:27 | Utah State | Jimmie Stewart lays it in on a nice dish by Terry Hughes | 61-71 |
| 04:00 | Nebraska | Cedric Ryan is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 61-71 |
| 03:59 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner grabs the board | 61-71 |
| 03:57 | Utah State | Tyrone Mary double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Everett Glantz (PG), Charles Black (SF), James Jones (C) Terry Hughes, Jimmie Stewart, Michael Anglin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | James Totten (PG), Bryon Bergouignan (SG), Kenneth Cole (SF), Brandon Ferrell (PF) Scotty Kulas, Earl Shepherd, Cedric Ryan, John Davis | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:45 | Nebraska | Dario Kaczorowski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Brandon Ferrell | 61-73 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Everett Glantz (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Wagner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Charles Black (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyrone Mary (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska | PG - James Totten (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryon Bergouignan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brandon Ferrell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Dario Kaczorowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Utah State | James Totten is called for the reach on Everett Glantz in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Totten, team foul #12 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joe Cevallos (SG), Walter Hines (C) Stanley Wagner, Tyrone Mary | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Matthew Jeanlouis (SF), Ronald Stone (C) Kenneth Cole, Dario Kaczorowski | |
| 03:41 | Utah State | Everett Glantz misses the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 03:41 | Utah State | Everett Glantz misses the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 03:41 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell gets the rebound | 61-73 |
| 03:34 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell is fouled on the floor by James Jones - foul #3 on James Jones, team foul #11 | 61-73 |
| 03:34 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell misses the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 03:34 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 03:17 | Utah State | Everett Glantz comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Ronald Stone - foul #3 on Ronald Stone, team foul #13 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Anglin (PF) James Jones | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas (PG), Kenneth Cole (SF), John Davis (C) James Totten, Matthew Jeanlouis, Ronald Stone | |
| 03:17 | Utah State | Everett Glantz makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:17 | Utah State | Everett Glantz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 03:04 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-74 |
| 03:03 | Nebraska | Bryon Bergouignan tips it in | 63-76 |
| 02:52 | Utah State | Walter Hines clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-76 |
| 02:50 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Brandon Ferrell | 63-76 |
| 02:45 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Bryon Bergouignan | 63-78 |
| 02:32 | Utah State | Charles Black can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-78 |
| 02:31 | Nebraska | The rebound goes to Brandon Ferrell | 63-78 |
| 02:26 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-78 |
| 02:25 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole hits the follow up shot | 63-80 |
| 02:08 | Utah State | Everett Glantz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-80 |
| 02:03 | Nebraska | Bryon Bergouignan can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-80 |
| 02:02 | Utah State | Walter Hines gets the rebound | 65-80 |
| 01:49 | Utah State | Brandon Ferrell swats the short shot by Walter Hines | 65-80 |
| 01:48 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole gets the rebound | 65-80 |
| 01:42 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-80 |
| 01:41 | Utah State | Walter Hines gets the rebound | 65-80 |
| 01:32 | Utah State | Walter Hines can't connect on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #14 | 65-80 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nick Petrillo (PG), Stanley Wagner (SF), James Jones (C) Everett Glantz, Charles Black, Michael Anglin | |
| Subs | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd (SG), Ronald Stone (C) Bryon Bergouignan, John Davis | |
| 01:32 | Utah State | Walter Hines makes the 1st free throw | 66-80 |
| 01:32 | Utah State | Walter Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 67-80 |
| 01:19 | Nebraska | Earl Shepherd makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-83 |
| 01:15 | Utah State | Kenneth Cole is called for the reach on Nick Petrillo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Cole, team foul #15 | 67-83 |
| 01:15 | Utah State | Nick Petrillo makes the 1st free throw | 68-83 |
| 01:15 | Utah State | Nick Petrillo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-83 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by James Jones - foul #4 on James Jones, team foul #12 | 69-83 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell makes the 1st free throw | 69-84 |
| 01:00 | Nebraska | Brandon Ferrell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-85 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:54 | Utah State | Ronald Stone swats the dunk try by Joe Cevallos | 69-85 |
| 00:52 | Nebraska | Ronald Stone grabs the board | 69-85 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska | Nebraska is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:47 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole lays it up and in | 69-87 |
| 00:41 | Utah State | Stanley Wagner can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-87 |
| 00:39 | Utah State | Walter Hines tips it home | 71-87 |
| 00:35 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole is fouled in the backcourt by Nick Petrillo - foul #1 on Nick Petrillo, team foul #13 | 71-87 |
| 00:35 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole makes the 1st free throw | 71-88 |
| 00:35 | Nebraska | Kenneth Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 71-88 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Jones | 71-88 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | James Jones misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Brandon Ferrell - foul #3 on Brandon Ferrell, team foul #16 | 71-88 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 72-88 |
| 00:30 | Utah State | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 73-88 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska | Scotty Kulas runs out the clock | 73-88 |