Nebraska Football Team History
Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field Capacity: 81,067 Colors: Scarlet & Cream Coach: Matt Rhule Conference: Big 10-
2024 Season Highlights
Matt Rhule enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
2024 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 vs.
Texas El Paso
40
7
W
Sat., Sep. 7 vs.
Colorado
28
10
W
Sat., Sep. 14 vs. Northern Iowa
34
3
W
Sat., Sep. 21 vs.
Illinois
24
31
L (OT)
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Purdue
28
10
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Rutgers
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 12 OPEN Sat., Oct. 19 @
Indiana
7
56
L
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Ohio State
17
21
L
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
UCLA
20
27
L
Sat., Nov. 9 OPEN Sat., Nov. 16 @
Southern California
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Wisconsin
Sat., Nov. 30 @
Iowa
2024 Season Totals
Record 5-4
Points Scored 212
Scoring Average 23.6
Points Allowed 172
Defense Average 19.1
Opponents Record 36-31
Conference Record 1-2
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 1-2
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2024 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2024 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.