Nebraska Football Team History
Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field Capacity: 81,067 Colors: Scarlet & Cream Coach: Bo Pelini Conference: Big 10-Legends
2012 Season Highlights
Bo Pelini enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
The Cornhuskers won the Big 10 Conference Legends Championship.
2012 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 vs.
Southern Mississippi
49
20
W
Sat., Sep. 8 @
UCLA
30
36
L
Sat., Sep. 15 vs.
Arkansas State
42
13
W
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. Idaho State
73
7
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Wisconsin
30
27
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Ohio State
38
63
L
Sat., Oct. 20 @
Northwestern
29
28
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Michigan
23
9
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Michigan State
28
24
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Penn State
32
23
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Minnesota
38
14
W
Fri., Nov. 23 @
Iowa
13
7
W
Sat., Dec. 1
Wisconsin
31
70
L
@ Indianapolis, IN
Tue., Jan. 1
Georgia
31
45
L
@ Orlando, FL
Capital One Bowl
2012 Season Totals
Record 10-4
Points Scored 487
Scoring Average 34.8
Points Allowed 386
Defense Average 27.6
Opponents Record 102-67
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 3-2
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
25 (10-4)
AP
23 (10-4)
Coaches
2012 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2012 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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