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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: Robert S. Bob Devaney
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024
1967 Season Highlights
 Robert S. Bob Devaney enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
 
1967 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Washington  17   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Minnesota  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Kansas State  16   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Kansas  0   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Colorado  16   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Texas Christian  29   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Iowa State  12   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Oklahoma State  9   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Missouri  7   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Oklahoma  14   21   L       
 
1967 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored127
  Scoring Average12.7
  Points Allowed83
  Defense Average8.3
  Opponents Record55-46
  Conference Record3-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
1967 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1967 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 5-5166146 5-211677  Pepper Rodgers
Iowa State 2-886275 1-666177  Clay Stapleton
Oklahoma 10-129092Won  26-247-020159  Chuck Fairbanks
Colorado 9-2245113Won  31-215-213772  Eddie Crowder
Missouri 7-313476 4-38367  Dan Devine
Nebraska 6-412783 3-47476  Robert S. Bob Devaney
Oklahoma State 4-5-1123140 3-4116115  Phil Cutchin
Kansas State 1-990263 0-763213  Vince Gibson

1967 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1967 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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