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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: William C. King Cole
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1890  <-- 1908 <- 1909 -> 1910 --> 2024
1909 Season Highlights
 William C. King Cole enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
 
1909 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. South Dakota  6   6   T       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Knox  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Minnesota  0   14   L    @ Omaha, NE   
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Iowa  6   6   T       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Doane  12   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Kansas  0   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Denver  6   5   W       
 Thu., Nov. 25  vs. Haskell  5   16   L       
 
1909 Season Totals
  Record3-3 -2
  Points Scored69
  Scoring Average8.6
  Points Allowed53
  Defense Average6.6
  Opponents Record16-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3 -2
  Away Record1-0
1909 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1909 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 8-117222   A.R. Bert Kennedy
Iowa State 4-3-18262   Clyde Williams
Missouri 7-0-18636   William W. Bill Roper
Nebraska 3-3-26953   William C. King Cole

1909 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1909 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.