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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-

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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
Record	7-1
Points Scored	276
Scoring Average	34.5
Points Allowed	28
Defense Average	3.5
Opponents Record	31-19
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	5-0
Away Record	2-1

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	3-4-1	104	75					George M. Potsy Clark
Iowa State	2-6	51	124					Sam S. Willaman
Nebraska	7-1	276	28					Fred T. Dawson
Kansas State	5-1-2	154	61					Charles W. Bachman
Missouri	5-3	98	90					Thomas Kelly
Oklahoma	2-3-3	66	114					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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.