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 12-
2009 Season Highlights
Bo Pelini enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
The Cornhuskers won the Big 12 Conference Championship.
2009 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
Florida Atlantic
49
3
W
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Arkansas State
38
9
W
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Virginia Tech
15
16
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs. Louisiana Lafayette
55
0
W
Thu., Oct. 8 @
Missouri
27
12
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Texas Tech
10
31
L
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Iowa State
7
9
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Baylor
20
10
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Oklahoma
10
3
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Kansas
31
17
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Kansas State
17
3
W
Fri., Nov. 27 @
Colorado
28
20
W
Sat., Dec. 5
Texas
12
13
L
@ Arlington, TX
Wed., Dec. 30
Arizona
33
0
W
@ San Diego, CA
Holiday Bowl Bowl
2009 Season Totals
Record 10-4
Points Scored 352
Scoring Average 25.1
Points Allowed 146
Defense Average 10.4
Opponents Record 90-74
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 4-1
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
14 10-4
AP
14 10-4
USA Today
2009 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2009 All Big 12 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.