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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: Dana X. Bible
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1929 <- 1930 -> 1931 --> 2024
1930 Season Highlights
 Dana X. Bible enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
 
1930 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Texas A&M  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Oklahoma  7   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Iowa State  14   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Montana State  53   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Pittsburgh  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Kansas  16   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Missouri  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Iowa  7   12   L       
 Thu., Nov. 27  vs. Kansas State  9   10   L       
 
1930 Season Totals
  Record4-3 -2
  Points Scored119
  Scoring Average13.2
  Points Allowed61
  Defense Average6.8
  Opponents Record29-35
  Conference Record2-2
  Home Record2-1 -2
  Away Record2-2
1930 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1930 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 6-214450 4-17922  William H. Bill Hargiss
Iowa State 0-964134 0-53180  C. Noel Workman
Kansas State 5-39166 3-24343  Alvin N. Bo McMillin
Oklahoma 4-3-110057 3-1-14633  Adrian H. Ad Lindsey
Nebraska 4-3-211961 2-2-14642  Dana X. Bible
Missouri 2-5-241132 1-2-22752  Gwinn Henry

1930 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1930 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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