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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: Scott Frost
Conference: Big 10-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 2018 <- 2019 -> 2020 --> 2024

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
  Record5-7
  Points Scored336
  Scoring Average28.0
  Points Allowed333
  Defense Average27.8
  Opponents Record80-72
  Conference Record3-6
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record2-3
2019 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2019 Big 10-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 11-2443293Won  31-247-2311181  P.J. Fleck
Wisconsin 10-4477237Lost  27-287-2271175  Paul Chryst
Iowa 10-3335182Won  49-246-3182124  Kirk Ferentz
Illinois 6-7347340Lost  20-354-5223245  Lovie Smith
Nebraska 5-7336333 3-6226270  Scott Frost
Purdue 4-8310367 3-6224275  Jeff Brohm
Northwestern 3-9196282 1-8114245  Pat Fitzgerald

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.


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