Nebraska Football Team History 
Nebraska Cornhuskers  
 
	
		
		
		 
		University of Nebraska  
 
  Lincoln, NE   
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field Capacity: 81,067 Colors: Scarlet & Cream Coach: Ernest E. Bearg Conference: Missouri Valley- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1927 Season Highlights  
 Ernest E. Bearg enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Nebraska.  
    
		
		
1927 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Oct. 1   vs.
Iowa State 
  
    
   	 6  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 8   @
Missouri 
  
    
   	 6  
   	 7  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 15   vs. Grinnell  
    
   	 58  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 29   vs.
Syracuse 
  
    
   	 21  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 5   vs.
Kansas 
  
    
   	 47  
   	 13  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 12   @
Pittsburgh 
  
    
   	 13  
   	 21  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 19   @
Kansas State 
  
    
   	 33  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Thu., Nov. 24   vs. New York University  
    
   	 27  
   	 18  
     W   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1927 Season Totals  
  Record 6-2
  
  Points Scored 211  
  Scoring Average 26.4  
  Points Allowed 59  
  Defense Average 7.4  
  Opponents Record 30-18
  
  Conference Record 0-0  
  Home Record 5-0
  
  Away Record 1-2
     
  
 
		
1927 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1927 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1927 All Missouri Valley Conference Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
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