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This is a list of Nebraska Cornhuskers football seasons. Nebraska competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the Big Ten. The team has completed 135 seasons and played 1,394 games. Nebraska is among the most storied programs in college football history and has the ...
Nebraska's record during the streak is 326–77. Nebraska dominated at Memorial Stadium in the early years of the sellout streak, going 233–29 at home under Bob Devaney, Tom Osborne, and Frank Solich. NU won forty-seven consecutive home games from 1991 to 1998, among the longest home win streaks in college football history.
The Cornhuskers repeated as national champion the following season with Tagge as the full-time starter, a team that is often considered one of the best in college football history. [20] Nebraska was challenged just once all season, a 35–31 victory over No. 2 Oklahoma in Norman that was billed the "Game of the Century."
History of Nebraska Cornhuskers football; First season: 1890; 135 years ago: Stadium: Antelope Field Nebraska Field Memorial Stadium: Location: Lincoln, Nebraska: Conference: WIUFA (1892–1897) Big Eight (1907–1995) Big 12 (1996–2010) Big Ten (2011–pres.) All-time record: 924–430–40 (.677) Bowl record: 27–27 (.500) Claimed national ...
The Cornhuskers compete as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the Big Ten. Although Nebraska began competing in intercollegiate football in 1890, [ 1 ] the school's official record book considers the "modern era" to have begun in 1956.
Pages in category "Nebraska Cornhuskers football seasons" The following 137 pages are in this category, out of 137 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Nebraska IB Mike Rozier set a new Big 8 season touchdown record of 24, supplanting the mark set by Oklahoma's Heisman-winning RB Steve Owens, and also set a new Nebraska career touchdown record of 47, unseating Johnny Rodgers – also a Heisman winner – from his 1972 record. Unsurprisingly at this point, Rozier would go on to win his own ...
Nebraska PK Paul Rogers set a Nebraska and Big 8 record with a 55-yard 1st-quarter field goal to open the scoring. It was a fierce back-and-forth game, though Nebraska ran ahead by 14 only to have Kansas, which shared the 1968 Big Eight championship but plummeted to 1-9 in 1969, tie it up in the 3rd and pull ahead with a field goal in the 4th.