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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: Fred T. Dawson
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1921 <- 1922 -> 1923 --> 2024
1922 Season Highlights
 Fred T. Dawson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
 The Cornhuskers won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.
 
1922 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. South Dakota  66   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Missouri  48   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Oklahoma  39   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Syracuse  6   9   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Kansas  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Kansas State  21   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Iowa State  54   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 30  vs. Notre Dame  14   6   W       
 
1922 Season Totals
  Record7-1
  Points Scored276
  Scoring Average34.5
  Points Allowed28
  Defense Average3.5
  Opponents Record31-19
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-1
1922 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1922 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 3-4-110475   George M. Potsy Clark
Iowa State 2-651124   Sam S. Willaman
Nebraska 7-127628   Fred T. Dawson
Kansas State 5-1-215461   Charles W. Bachman
Missouri 5-39890   Thomas Kelly
Oklahoma 2-3-366114   Bennie Owen

1922 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1922 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.