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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: Tom Osborne
Conference: Big Eight-

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1890  <-- 1994 <- 1995 -> 1996 --> 2024
1995 Season Highlights
 Tom Osborne enters his 23rd season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
 The Cornhuskers won the Big Eight Conference Championship.
 The Cornhuskers won the National Championship.
 
1995 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 31  @ Oklahoma State  64   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Michigan State  50   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Arizona State  77   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Pacific  49   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Washington State  35   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Missouri  57   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Kansas State  49   25   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Colorado  44   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Iowa State  73   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Kansas  41   3   W       
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Oklahoma  37   0   W       
 Tue., Jan. 2   Florida  62   24   W    @ Tempe, AZ   Fiesta Bowl
 
1995 Season Totals
  Record12-0
  Points Scored638
  Scoring Average53.2
  Points Allowed174
  Defense Average14.5
  Opponents Record72-54
  Conference Record7-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record4-0
1995 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
112-0-0 AP
112-0-0 Coaches
112-0-0 UPI
112-0-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1995 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 10-2345261Won  51-305-2186170  Glen Mason
Iowa State 3-8264409 1-6151304  Dan McCarney
Nebraska 12-0638174Won  62-247-036584  Tom Osborne
Colorado 10-2444240Won  38-65-2226178  Rick Neuheisel
Kansas State 10-2456166Won  54-215-2234117  Bill Snyder
Oklahoma 5-5-1233275 2-596209  Howard Schnellenberger
Oklahoma State 4-8250345 2-5143218  Bob Simmons
Missouri 3-8186311 1-6103224  Larry Smith

1995 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1995 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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