Nebraska will be without one of its best defensive linemen this Saturday against Northwestern.

On Wednesday afternoon, the B1G announced that Khalil Davis has been suspended for this week’s matchup against Northwestern in Lincoln for violating the conference’s sportsmanship policy last Saturday against Ohio State. It will be a one-game suspension.

According to the release from the B1G, Davis struck an opposing player near the 9:18 mark of the first quarter in the game against Ohio State. The specifics of the incident were not made public in the release. Below is the B1G statement”

“The Big Ten Conference expects all contests involving a member institution to be conducted without compromise to any fundamental element of sportsmanship. Such fundamental elements include integrity of the competition, civility toward all and respect, particularly toward opponents and officials.”

Davis has been the leading pass rusher for Nebraska this season, totaling three sacks on the year, a team best. He’s also collected six tackles for loss and 17 total tackles, with 13 being solo stops.

Nebraska (3-2) will host Northwestern (1-3) at Memorial Stadium.