Nebraska Football Team History
Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field Capacity: 81,067 Colors: Scarlet & Cream Coach: William C. King Cole Conference: Missouri Valley-
1907 Season Highlights
William C. King Cole enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
The Cornhuskers won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.
1907 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Peru State
53
0
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs. South Dakota
39
0
W
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Grinnell
30
4
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Minnesota
5
8
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Colorado
22
8
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Iowa State
10
9
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Kansas
16
6
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @ Denver
63
0
W
Sat., Nov. 23 vs. Doane
85
0
W
Thu., Nov. 28 @ St. Louis
0
34
L
1907 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 323
Scoring Average 32.3
Points Allowed 69
Defense Average 6.9
Opponents Record 18-10
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 2-2
1907 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1907 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1907 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
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.