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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  <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024
1935 Season Highlights
 Dana X. Bible enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
 The Cornhuskers won the Big Eight Conference Championship.
 
1935 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Chicago  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Iowa State  20   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Minnesota  7   12   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Kansas State  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Oklahoma  19   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Missouri  19   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Kansas  19   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Pittsburgh  0   6   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. Oregon State  26   20   W       
 
1935 Season Totals
  Record6-2 -1
  Points Scored138
  Scoring Average15.3
  Points Allowed71
  Defense Average7.9
  Opponents Record38-23
  Conference Record4-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-1 -1
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1935 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 4-4-1102118 2-2-14142  Adrian H. Ad Lindsey
Iowa State 2-4-382101 1-3-13460  George F. Veenker
Nebraska 6-2-113871 4-0-17726  Dana X. Bible
Oklahoma 6-39944 3-23932  Lawrence M. Biff Jones
Kansas State 2-4-34049 1-2-21519  Wesley L. Fry
Missouri 3-3-39777 0-2-32552  Don B. Faurot

1935 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1935 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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