Nebraska Football Team History
Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field Capacity: 81,067 Colors: Scarlet & Cream Coach: Amos P. Foster Conference: Independent-
1906 Season Highlights
Amos P. Foster enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
1906 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Hastings
56
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. South Dakota
4
0
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Drake
5
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Iowa State
2
14
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs. Doane
28
0
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Minnesota
0
13
L
Sat., Nov. 10 @ Creighton
17
0
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Kansas
6
8
L
Sat., Nov. 24 @ Chicago
5
38
L
Thu., Nov. 29 vs.
Cincinnati
41
0
W
1906 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 164
Scoring Average 16.4
Points Allowed 73
Defense Average 7.3
Opponents Record 20-11
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 1-2
1906 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1906 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1906 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.