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COL FB: Nebraska 17, Kansas State 3

LINCOLN, Neb. (UPI) -- Zac Lee's 166 passing yards with one touchdown Saturday led No. 25 Nebraska to a 17-3 win over Kansas State and the Big 12 North Division title.

The physical, defensive-oriented contest featured three turnovers -- two by Kansas State and one for Nebraska.

Roy Helu Jr. gained 95 yards on 26 carries with one touchdown.

Niles Paul caught four passes for 82 yards.

Mike McNeill caught a touchdown pass, and Alex Henery booted a 34-yard, first-quarter field goal for the Cornhuskers (8-3, 5-2), who will face second-ranked Texas in the Big 12 title game on Dec. 5.

Kansas State's Grant Gregory completed only 11-of-31 passes for 126 yards with one interception.

Josh Cherry kicked a 44-yard first-quarter field goal, while Daniel Thomas rushed for 99 yards and added 51 receiving yards for the Wildcats (6-6, 4-4), who have lost three of four.

Copyright 2009 by United Press International

This news arrived on: 11/22/2009

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