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COL FB: Nebraska 20, Iowa 7

LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Rex Burkhead rushed for 160 yards and a touchdown on 38 carries Friday and No. 22 Nebraska beat Iowa 20-7 in the first-ever Heroes Game.

Taylor Martinez was 12-of-22 passing for 163 yards and a touchdown Kenny Bell had five catches for 93 yards for the Cornhuskers (9-3, 5-3 Big Ten).

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James Vandenberg was 16-of-35 passing for 182 yards and an interception, and Marcus Coker rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries for the Hawkeyes (7-5, 4-4).

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