Nebraska Football Team History
Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field Capacity: 81,067 Colors: Scarlet & Cream Coach: Walter C. Bummy Booth Conference: Independent-
1904 Season Highlights
Walter C. Bummy Booth enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
1904 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 vs. Grand Island
72
0
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. Grinnell
46
0
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Colorado
0
6
L
Sat., Oct. 15 @ Creighton
39
0
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs. Knox
34
0
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Minnesota
12
16
L
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Iowa
17
6
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs. Haskell
6
14
L
@ Kansas City, MO
Sat., Nov. 19 vs. Bellevue
51
0
W
Thu., Nov. 24 vs.
Illinois
16
10
W
1904 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 293
Scoring Average 29.3
Points Allowed 52
Defense Average 5.2
Opponents Record 35-8
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 1-2
1904 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1904 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1904 All Independent 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.