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Anthony Colandrea accounts for 4 TDs as Nebraska pulls away in 4th quarter to beat Ohio 49-21

Anthony Colandrea's impressive performance led Nebraska to a convincing 49-21 victory over Ohio in Saturday's game. Colandrea threw for 275 yards and three touchdowns, ran for a fourth score, while running back Jamal Rule contributed 122 rushing yards and three touchdowns. The Cornhuskers pulled away in the fourth quarter, showcasing their dominance with a 14-point margin.

Ohio, aiming to secure a Big Ten win, struggled throughout the game, falling short by just a missed field goal in the third quarter and being outscored 28-13 in the final quarter. Quarterback Nick Poulos delivered a solid performance for Ohio, completing 14 of 31 passes for 164 yards and a touchdown. Nebraska's coaching staff, including former Husker Frank Solich, celebrated the Legends Award during the game and welcomed the return of former teammate Solich, who played fullback in the 1960s and served as an assistant to legendary coach Tom Osborne.

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