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Nebraska beats K-State 17-3, clinches Big 12 North

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Roy Helu Jr. ran 26 times for 95 yards and a touchdown, and Nebraska defeated Kansas State 17-3 to win the Big 12 North on Saturday night.

The Huskers (8-3, 5-2) will play third-ranked Texas in the conference championship game Dec. 5 in Arlington, Texas. The Longhorns clinched the South Division with a 51-20 win over Kansas.

Nebraska, which finishes the regular season at Colorado on Friday, will go to the Big 12 title game for the first time since 2006 and fifth time in the league's 14 years. (MORE)

Cornhuskers Headlines

Sat, Nov 21

Final	1	2	3	4	T
Kansas State	3	0	0	0	3
Nebraska	3	7	7	0	17

Box | At the Stadium | H2H | Recap

Leader	Wildcats	Cornhuskers
Passing	G. Gregory 126	Z. Lee 166
Rushing	D. Thomas 99	R. Helu 95
Receiving	D. Thomas 51	N. Paul 82

Big 12
North
	Overall	Conference
Nebraska	8-3	5-2
Kansas State	6-6	4-4
Missouri	7-4	3-4
Iowa State	6-6	3-5
Colorado	3-8	2-5
Kansas	5-6	1-6
South
	Overall	Conference
3 Texas	11-0	7-0
11 Oklahoma State	9-2	6-1
Texas Tech	7-4	4-3
Oklahoma	6-5	4-3
Texas A&M	6-5	3-4
Baylor	4-7	1-6

Leaders
Passing Yards:	Z. Lee	1858
Passing TDs:	Z. Lee	12
Rushing Yards:	R. Helu	1057
Rushing TDs:	R. Helu	10
Receiving Yards:	N. Paul	649
Receiving TDs:	M. McNeill	4
Interceptions:	M. O'Hanlon	4

Offense (FBS Rank)
Yards:	3800 (81)
Passing Yards:	2175 (83)
Rushing Yards:	1625 (63)
Points per game:	25.4 (73)
Yards per game:	345.5 (82)
Touchdowns:	31 (77)
Field Goals:	16 (25)

Defense (FBS Rank)
Yards:	3094 (6)
Passing Yards:	2005 (18)
Rushing Yards:	1089 (14)
Points per game:	10.3 (3)
Yards per game:	281.3 (8)
Touchdowns:	10 (2)
Field Goals:	10 (28)

Schedule 2009
Date	Opponent	Result / Time
9/5	vs. Florida Atlantic	W 49 - 3
9/12	vs. Arkansas State	W 38 - 9
9/19	at 13 Virginia Tech	L 15 - 16
9/26	vs. Louisiana-Lafayette	W 55 - 0
10/8	at 24 Missouri	W 27 - 12
10/17	vs. Texas Tech	L 10 - 31
10/24	vs. Iowa State	L 7 - 9
10/31	at Baylor	W 20 - 10
11/7	vs. 20 Oklahoma	W 10 - 3
11/14	at Kansas	W 31 - 17
11/21	vs. Kansas State	W 17 - 3
11/27	at Colorado	12:30 PT1:30 MT2:30 CT3:30 ET
12/5	vs. 3 Texas	5:00 PT6:00 MT7:00 CT8:00 ET

AP Rank
Rank	School	Rec
1	Florida	11-0
2	Alabama	11-0
3	Texas	11-0
4	TCU	11-0
5	Cincinnati	10-0
6	Boise State	11-0
7	Georgia Tech	10-1
8	Pittsburgh	9-1
9	Ohio State	10-2
10	Oregon	9-2
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Coaches Rank
Rank	School	Rec
1	Florida	11-0
2	Texas	11-0
3	Alabama	11-0
4	TCU	11-0
5	Cincinnati	10-0
6	Boise State	11-0
7	Georgia Tech	10-1
8	Ohio State	10-2
9	Pittsburgh	9-1
10	Oregon	9-2
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