Nebraska Football Team History
Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field Capacity: 81,067 Colors: Scarlet & Cream Coach: Mike Riley Conference: Big 10-West
2015 Season Highlights
Mike Riley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
2015 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
Brigham Young
28
33
L
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
South Alabama
48
9
W
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Miami
33
36
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Southern Mississippi
36
28
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Illinois
13
14
L
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Wisconsin
21
23
L
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Minnesota
48
25
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Northwestern
28
30
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Purdue
45
55
L
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Michigan State
39
38
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Rutgers
31
14
W
Fri., Nov. 27 vs.
Iowa
20
28
L
Sat., Dec. 26
UCLA
37
29
W
@ Santa Clara, CA
Foster Farms Bowl
2015 Season Totals
Record 6-7
Points Scored 427
Scoring Average 32.8
Points Allowed 362
Defense Average 27.8
Opponents Record 101-69
Conference Record 3-5
Home Record 3-4
Away Record 2-3
2015 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2015 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2015 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.