Colandrea powers Nebraska past Maryland to stay unbeaten

LINCOLN, Neb. (Interstat) — Anthony Colandrea threw for 238 yards and ran for 108 more with three touchdowns, leading Nebraska past Maryland 48-23 on Saturday at Memorial Stadium in a Football Bowl Subdivision game. The Cornhuskers improved to 5-0. Kwazi Gilmer caught 11 passes for 147 yards and two scores. Mekhi Nelson added 39 rushing yards, 14 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Luke Lindenmeyer caught a touchdown. Dwayne McDougle III returned an interception 81 yards for a Nebraska score. Malik Washington passed for 254 yards and a touchdown for the Terrapins, who fell to 2-3. Kaleb Webb had four catches for 53 yards. Maryland got field goals of 26, 42 and 32 yards from Sean O’Haire. Nebraska scored 21 first-quarter points and 20 in the third. Colandrea completed 26 of 39 passes. Owen Chambliss and Donovan Jones each made eight tackles for Nebraska. Carlton Smith had eight tackles and a sack for Maryland. Nebraska hosts Indiana next.