184: Nickal vs. TJ Dudley (#2 vs. #3)
Both lost in the NCAA finals last year (different weights).
Per 1:
Nickal shoots, blocked. Nickal in on a double and gets the TD, 2-0. OOB with 1:39 left. Dudley out quickly, 2-1. Dudley shoots in on legs, Nickal counters, nothing. End. RT at 0:08 sec for Bo
Per 2:
Nickal takes bottom. Broken down, then to base, then to his feet, no esc awarded as Bo seems to have been working for a throw. Stalemate. Nickal to feet, turns in, tries to hip over, they battle, and esc awarded, 3-1. 1 min left. Nickal drives in a bit, nothing. Nickal reaches for an ankle, nothing. Nickal shoots, Dudley sprawls. End
Per 3:
Dudley takes bottom. Up quickly and out, 3-2. Nickal with an underhook, gets an ankle for the TD, 5-2. Esc for Dudley, 5-3. Nickal shoots in on a double and gets behind, 7-3. Possibly a penalty point to Bo, 8-3. Dudley up and out, 8-4. Nickal drops to legs and Dudley backs off the mat, stall warning. High double by Bo for a TD, 10-4. OOB. Cut, 10-5. 15 sec left. Nickal tries a duck under, and Dudley with a stall warning makes it 11-5
PSU - 21, Nebraska - 8