Jacks battle, but fall at Nebraska

[News from the FCS]

LINCOLN, Neb. - The South Dakota State University football team battled throughout with nationally ranked Nebraska before falling 17-3 before a crowd of 85,573 Saturday night at Memorial Stadium. The Jackrabbits dropped to 0-3 on the season, while the Cornhuskers, ranked sixth in the Associated Press poll and seventh in the USA Today coaches' poll, improved to 4-0. The game was scoreless through one quarter although the Jackrabbits controlled the opening 15 minutes. SDSU gained two first downs on the opening drive before being forced to punt. On Nebraska's first play from scrimmage, Anthony Wise forced Cornhusker quarterback Taylor Martinez to fumble and Winston Wright fell on the loose football to give the Jackrabbits the ball at the Nebraska 24. After an 8-yard pass from Thomas O'Brien to Aaron Rollin, the Jackrabbits were set up first and goal from the 2-yard line. An illegal motion penalty negated a touchdown and SDSU was later stuffed on successive plays from the 1-yard

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