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Three unsportsmanlike penalties against the Bruins contributed to Nebraska’s scoring drives.

Upon further review, Foster did not dispute the three unsportsmanlike conduct penalties against his team that helped Nebraska score each of its touchdowns Saturday.

Foster then resumed discussing his players who looked dominant in the early going against the Cornhuskers before making the plays needed to prevail after a shaky stretch that included repeated unsportsmanlike conduct penalties.

The Bruins were cruising to an easy win in the third quarter when unsportsmanlike penalties on three consecutive drives helped the Cornhuskers rally.

Nebraska’s three scoring drives had something in common: They were sustained by an unsportsmanlike penalty on the Bruins.