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Instant Takeaways: Nebraska responds from tough week, hangs on to beat Northwestern

Steve Marik - Inside Nebraskaby: Steve Marik10/25/25Steve_Marik
Nebraska football running back Emmett Johnson (21) runs the ball against the Northwestern Wildcats during the first quarter at Memorial Stadium.
Nebraska football running back Emmett Johnson (21) runs the ball against the Northwestern Wildcats during the first quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

Nebraska hosted Northwestern on Saturday, looking to get back in the win column. Here are instant takeaways from the game.

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