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Nebraska Football Team History


Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
 Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869
Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field
Capacity: 81,067
Colors: Scarlet & Cream
Coach: Frank Crawford
Conference: Western Interstate University Football Association-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1890  <-- 1892 <- 1893 -> 1894 --> 2024
1893 Season Highlights
 Frank Crawford enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
 
1893 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Doane  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Baker  10   10   T       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Denver AC  1   0   #Won       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Missouri  18   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Kansas  0   18   L       
 Thu., Nov. 30  vs. Iowa  20   18   W       
 
1893 Season Totals
  Record3-2 -1
  Points Scored77
  Scoring Average12.8
  Points Allowed76
  Defense Average12.7
  Opponents Record9-12
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-1 -1
  Away Record1-1
1893 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1893 Western Interstate University Football Association- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 2-585108   A.W. Shepard
Missouri 4-3148126   H.L. Robinson
Iowa 3-4178161   Ben Donnelly
Nebraska 3-2-17776   Frank Crawford

1893 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1893 All Western Interstate University Football Association Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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