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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: Dana X. Bible
Conference: Big Eight-

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1890 <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024

1935 Season Highlights

Dana X. Bible enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Nebraska.

The Cornhuskers won the Big Eight Conference Championship.

1935 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 28	vs. Chicago	28	7	W
Sat., Oct. 5	@ Iowa State	20	7	W
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Minnesota	7	12	L
Sat., Oct. 19	@ Kansas State	0	0	T
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Oklahoma	19	0	W
Sat., Nov. 2	@ Missouri	19	6	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Kansas	19	13	W
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Pittsburgh	0	6	L
Thu., Nov. 28	vs. Oregon State	26	20	W

1935 Season Totals
Record	6-2 -1
Points Scored	138
Scoring Average	15.3
Points Allowed	71
Defense Average	7.9
Opponents Record	38-23
Conference Record	4-0
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-1 -1

1935 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1935 Big Eight- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Kansas	4-4-1	102	118		2-2-1	41	42	Adrian H. Ad Lindsey
Iowa State	2-4-3	82	101		1-3-1	34	60	George F. Veenker
Nebraska	6-2-1	138	71		4-0-1	77	26	Dana X. Bible
Oklahoma	6-3	99	44		3-2	39	32	Lawrence M. Biff Jones
Kansas State	2-4-3	40	49		1-2-2	15	19	Wesley L. Fry
Missouri	3-3-3	97	77		0-2-3	25	52	Don B. Faurot

1935 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1935 All Big Eight 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.