Posted September 01, 2012 on nebraska.scout.com
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The Nebraska Cornhuskers came out on top over Southern Miss today in Lincoln, 49-20. The "Scoring Explosion" was due in large part to Taylor Martinez's 26/34 for 354 yards and five touchdowns. Martinez found 10 different receivers on the day.
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