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Nebraska Football Team History


Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
 Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869
Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field
Capacity: 81,067
Colors: Scarlet & Cream
Coach: Bill Callahan
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024
2004 Season Highlights
 Bill Callahan enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Western Illinois  56   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Southern Mississippi  17   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Pittsburgh  24   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Kansas  14   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Texas Tech  10   70   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Baylor  59   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Kansas State  21   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Missouri  24   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Iowa State  27   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Oklahoma  3   30   L       
 Fri., Nov. 26  vs. Colorado  20   26   L       
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored275
  Scoring Average25.0
  Points Allowed298
  Defense Average27.1
  Opponents Record66-52
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-4
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2004 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 8-4434314Won  45-315-3268208  Mike Leach
Iowa State 7-5246259Won  17-134-4148188  Dan McCarney
Kansas 4-7262235 2-6161198  Mark Mangino
Oklahoma 12-1452219Lost  19-559-0299120  Bob Stoops
Texas 11-1423215Won  38-377-1263145  Mack Brown
Texas A&M 7-5341292Lost  7-385-3255207  Dennis Franchione
Colorado 8-5304332Won  33-284-5172247  Gary Barnett
Oklahoma State 7-5387301Lost  7-334-4252220  Les Miles
Missouri 5-6256215 3-5142171  Gary Pinkel
Nebraska 5-6275298 3-5178243  Bill Callahan
Kansas State 4-7326337 2-6238259  Bill Snyder
Baylor 3-8224406 1-7149319  Guy Morriss

2004 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2004 All Big 12 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.