Nebraska Football Team History
Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field Capacity: 81,067 Colors: Scarlet & Cream Coach: Ewald O. Jumbo Stiehm Conference: Missouri Valley-
1915 Season Highlights
Ewald O. Jumbo Stiehm enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
The Cornhuskers won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.
1915 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Drake
48
13
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Kansas State
31
0
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs. Washburn
47
0
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Notre Dame
20
19
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Iowa State
21
0
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. Nebraska Wesleyan
30
0
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Kansas
33
0
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Iowa
52
7
W
1915 Season Totals
Record 8-0
Points Scored 282
Scoring Average 35.3
Points Allowed 39
Defense Average 4.9
Opponents Record 25-13
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 2-0
1915 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1915 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1915 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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.