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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  <-- 1933 <- 1934 -> 1935 --> 2024
1934 Season Highlights
 Dana X. Bible enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
 
1934 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Wyoming  50   0   W       
 Wed., Oct. 3  @ Minnesota  0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Iowa  14   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Oklahoma  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Iowa State  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Pittsburgh  6   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Kansas  3   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Missouri  13   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 29  vs. Kansas State  7   19   L       
 
1934 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored106
  Scoring Average11.8
  Points Allowed89
  Defense Average9.9
  Opponents Record39-32
  Conference Record4-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-1
1934 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1934 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 5-3-113266 1-3-11939  George F. Veenker
Kansas 3-4-37448 1-2-22723  Adrian H. Ad Lindsey
Kansas State 7-2-114981 5-08914  Lynn O. Pappy Waldorf
Nebraska 6-310689 4-13631  Dana X. Bible
Oklahoma 3-4-26443 2-2-15721  Lewie W. Hardage
Missouri 0-8-125172 0-56106  Frank Carideo

1934 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1934 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.