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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: Matt Rhule
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 2023 <- 2024 -> 2024 --> 2024

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
  Record5-4
  Points Scored212
  Scoring Average23.6
  Points Allowed172
  Defense Average19.1
  Opponents Record36-31
  Conference Record1-2
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record1-2
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2024 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Indiana 9-0419123 4-017165  Curt Cignetti
Oregon 9-0318142 3-010150  Dan Lanning
Michigan 5-4189210 3-195103  Sherrone Moore
Washington 5-4212171 3-19564  Jedd Fisch
Penn State 7-1246120 2-16138  James Franklin
Minnesota 6-3248151 2-18671  P.J. Fleck
Maryland 5-3229222 2-16392  Mike Locksley
Michigan State 4-5175215 2-386160  Jonathan Smith
Southern California 4-5275200 2-2134101  Lincoln Riley
Nebraska 5-4212172 1-25865  Matt Rhule
Wisconsin 5-4226193 1-16534  Luke Fickell
Rutgers 4-4206198 1-26095  Greg Schiano
Ohio State 7-130296   Ryan Day
Illinois 6-3233190   Bret Bielema
Iowa 6-3277162   Kirk Ferentz
Northwestern 3-6173197 0-46998  David Braun
UCLA 3-5149223 0-34397  DeShaun Foster
Purdue 1-7162295 0-33089  Ryan Walters

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

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.