Nebraska Football Team History
Nebraska Cornhuskers
University of Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
Founded: 1869 Stadium: Memorial/Osborne Field Capacity: 81,067 Colors: Scarlet & Cream Coach: Scott Frost Conference: Big 10-West
2019 Season Highlights
Scott Frost enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nebraska.
2019 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 vs.
South Alabama
35
21
W
Sat., Sep. 7 @
Colorado
31
34
L (OT)
Sat., Sep. 14 vs.
Northern Illinois
44
8
W
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Illinois
42
38
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Ohio State
7
48
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Northwestern
13
10
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Minnesota
7
34
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Indiana
31
38
L
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Purdue
27
31
L
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Wisconsin
21
37
L
Sat., Nov. 23 @
Maryland
54
7
W
Fri., Nov. 29 vs.
Iowa
24
27
L
2019 Season Totals
Record 5-7
Points Scored 336
Scoring Average 28.0
Points Allowed 333
Defense Average 27.8
Opponents Record 80-72
Conference Record 3-6
Home Record 3-4
Away Record 2-3
2019 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2019 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2019 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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.