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The rivalry was a "border rivalry", and at the time of its ending was the longest non-interrupted rivalry in college football history at 105 straight games. The final game of the 105-game stretch was a 20–3 Nebraska victory on November 13, 2010. [ 2 ]
The Kansas State–Nebraska football rivalry was an American college football rivalry between the Kansas State Wildcats and Nebraska Cornhuskers. The schools first met as non-conference opponents in 1911, and then played a conference game annually from 1922 to 2010, first in the Big Eight and later in the Big 12.
In football and men's basketball, despite some competitiveness in the rivalries in the past, both sports have dominated by one team in the rivalry since 1990. In football, Kansas State is 28–6 since 1990. In men's basketball, Kansas is 72–10, excluding three vacated wins.
Oklahoma gave Nebraska their only regular-season losses in 1964, 1966, 1975, 1979, and 1987, while Nebraska did the same to Oklahoma in 1971 and 1978, when they met twice; once in the regular season with a Nebraska home win (to stop a six-game Sooner streak), [6] [7] and at the Orange Bowl with an Oklahoma victory. [8] [9]
The first meeting of the series, which occurred on Thanksgiving Day in Omaha, Nebraska, was the first game Iowa had ever played outside of its home state. [3] Other notable games during the 20th century occurred during the four-year renewal of the rivalry from 1979 to 1982. [ 6 ]
Here are the ten games that show how and why the fall of Nebraska football has taken place. Nov. 23, 2001: Colorado 62, Nebraska 36 Most important game of each season- 2001
The Kansas Jayhawks will also see their annual rivalry with the Cyclones go dark for a year in 2026. KU and ISU began playing each other all the way back in 1898 and have played just about every ...
The series, evenly matched in its early years, was largely dominated by Nebraska. The Cornhuskers won thirty-six straight games from 1969 to 2004, the second-longest win streak over an opponent in college football history. [3] The series ended when Nebraska joined the Big Ten in 2010; Kansas sought entry as well but was denied. [59]