Nebraska

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Big Ten · Lincoln, Omaha-Lincoln, Nebraska

National titles: 1970, 1971, 1994, 1995, 1997

897-414-38

All-time

0.665

Win %

National titles

Conf titles

Major bowls

Playoff apps

Weeks at #1

Heismans

Rivalries

Nebraska-Oklahoma RivalryOklahoma

Greatest games

Nebraska's top games of all time by Game Score.

#	Date	Season	Bowl	Match	Designation	Game Score
1	Jan 1, 1994	1993	Orange Bowl	#2 Nebraska 16-18 #1 Florida State Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida National TitleMajor Bowl	National TitleMajor Bowl	1.70
2	Jan 1, 1972	1971	Orange Bowl	#1 Nebraska 38-6 #2 Alabama Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida National TitleMajor Bowl	National TitleMajor Bowl	1.67
3	Jan 2, 1996	1995	Fiesta Bowl	#1 Nebraska 62-24 #2 Florida Sun Devil Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona National TitleMajor Bowl	National TitleMajor Bowl	1.62
4	Nov 25, 1971	1971		#1 Nebraska 35-31 #2 Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Conf Game	Conf Game	1.60
5	Jan 1, 1995	1994	Orange Bowl	#1 Nebraska 24-17 #3 Miami (FL) Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida National TitleMajor Bowl	National TitleMajor Bowl	1.53
6	Jan 2, 1984	1983	Orange Bowl	#1 Nebraska 30-31 #5 Miami (FL) Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida National TitleMajor Bowl	National TitleMajor Bowl	1.50
7	Nov 21, 1987	1987		#1 Nebraska 7-17 #2 Oklahoma Lincoln Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, Nebraska Conf Game	Conf Game	1.46
8	Jan 3, 2002	2001	Rose Bowl	#4 Nebraska 14-37 #1 Miami (FL) Rose Bowl, Los Angeles, California National TitleMajor Bowl	National TitleMajor Bowl	1.27
9	Jan 2, 1998	1997	Orange Bowl	#2 Nebraska 42-17 #3 Tennessee Pro Player Stadium, Miami, Florida National TitleMajor Bowl	National TitleMajor Bowl	1.26
10	Jan 1, 1982	1981	Orange Bowl	#4 Nebraska 15-22 #1 Clemson Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida Major Bowl	Major Bowl	1.14

Season by season (major seasons)

Year	School	Record	Conference	Div	Conf	Champ App	Conf Champ	AP	Coach	High	Bowl	Natl
2026	Nebraska	0-0	Big Ten
2025	Nebraska	7-6	Big Ten		4-5					#25	Las Vegas Bowl (L)
2024	Nebraska	7-6	Big Ten		3-6					#22	Pinstripe Bowl
2023	Nebraska	5-7	Big Ten	West	3-6
2022	Nebraska	4-8	Big Ten	West	3-6
2021	Nebraska	3-9	Big Ten	West	1-8
2020	Nebraska	3-5	Big Ten	West	3-5
2019	Nebraska	5-7	Big Ten	West	3-6					#24
2018	Nebraska	4-8	Big Ten	West	3-6
2017	Nebraska	4-8	Big Ten	West	3-6
2016	Nebraska	9-4	Big Ten	West	6-3					#7	Music City Bowl (L)
2015	Nebraska	6-7	Big Ten	West	3-5						Foster Farms Bowl (W)
2014	Nebraska	9-4	Big Ten	West	5-3					#11	Holiday Bowl (L)
2013	Nebraska	9-4	Big Ten	Legends	5-3				#25	#18	Gator Bowl (W)
2012	Nebraska	10-4	Big Ten	Legends	7-1	✓		#25	#23	#14	Capital One Bowl (L)
2011	Nebraska	9-4	Big Ten	Legends	5-3			#24	#24	#8	Capital One Bowl (L)
2010	Nebraska	10-4	Big 12	North	6-2	✓		#20	#19	#5	Holiday Bowl (L)
2009	Nebraska	10-4	Big 12	North	6-2	✓		#14	#14	#14	Holiday Bowl (W)
2008	Nebraska	9-4	Big 12	North	5-3						Gator Bowl (W)
2007	Nebraska	5-7	Big 12	North	2-6					#14
2006	Nebraska	9-5	Big 12	North	6-2	✓				#17	Cotton Bowl (L)
2005	Nebraska	8-4	Big 12	North	4-4			#24	#24	#24	Alamo Bowl (W)
2004	Nebraska	5-6	Big 12	North	3-5
2003	Nebraska	10-3	Big 12	North	5-3			#19	#18	#10	Alamo Bowl (W)
2002	Nebraska	7-7	Big 12	North	3-5					#8	Independence Bowl (L)
2001	Nebraska	11-2	Big 12	North	7-1			#8	#7	#2	Rose Bowl (L)MajorBCS
2000	Nebraska	10-2	Big 12	North	6-2			#8	#7	#1	Alamo Bowl (W)
1999	Nebraska	12-1	Big 12	North	7-1	✓	★	#3	#2	#3	Fiesta Bowl (W)MajorBCS
1998	Nebraska	9-4	Big 12	North	5-3			#19	#20	#2	Holiday Bowl (L)
1997	Nebraska	13-0	Big 12	North	8-0	✓	★	#2	#1	#1	Orange Bowl (W)MajorBA	National
1996	Nebraska	11-2	Big 12	North	8-0	✓		#6	#6	#1	Orange Bowl (W)MajorBA
1995	Nebraska	12-0	Big Eight		7-0		★	#1	#1	#1	Fiesta Bowl (W)MajorBA	National
1994	Nebraska	13-0	Big Eight		7-0		★	#1	#1	#1	Orange Bowl (W)MajorBC	National
1993	Nebraska	11-1	Big Eight		7-0		★	#3	#3	#2	Orange Bowl (L)MajorBC
1992	Nebraska	9-3	Big Eight		6-1		★	#14	#14	#7	Orange Bowl (L)MajorBC
1991	Nebraska	9-2-1	Big Eight		6-0-1		★	#15	#16	#9	Orange Bowl (L)Major
1990	Nebraska	9-3	Big Eight		5-2			#24	#17	#3	Citrus Bowl (L)Major
1989	Nebraska	10-2	Big Eight		6-1			#11	#12	#2	Fiesta Bowl (L)Major
1988	Nebraska	11-2	Big Eight		7-0		★	#10	#10	#2	Orange Bowl (L)Major
1987	Nebraska	10-2	Big Eight		6-1			#6	#6	#1	Fiesta Bowl (L)Major
1986	Nebraska	10-2	Big Eight		5-2			#5	#4	#3	Sugar Bowl (W)Major
1985	Nebraska	9-3	Big Eight		6-1			#11	#10	#2	Fiesta Bowl (L)Major
1984	Nebraska	10-2	Big Eight		6-1		★	#4	#3	#1	Sugar Bowl (W)Major
1983	Nebraska	12-1	Big Eight		7-0		★	#2	#2	#1	Orange Bowl (L)Major
1982	Nebraska	12-1	Big Eight		7-0		★	#3	#3	#2	Orange Bowl (W)Major
1981	Nebraska	9-3	Big Eight		7-0		★	#11	#9	#4	Orange Bowl (L)Major
1980	Nebraska	10-2	Big Eight		6-1			#7	#7	#3	Sun Bowl (W)
1979	Nebraska	10-2	Big Eight		6-1			#9	#7	#2	Cotton Bowl (L)Major
1978	Nebraska	9-3	Big Eight		6-2		★	#8	#8	#2	Orange Bowl (L)Major
1977	Nebraska	9-3	Big Eight		5-2			#12	#10	#9	Liberty Bowl (W)
1976	Nebraska	9-3-1	Big Eight		4-3			#9	#7	#1	Bluebonnet Bowl (W)
1975	Nebraska	10-2	Big Eight		6-1		★	#9	#9	#2	Fiesta Bowl (L)
1974	Nebraska	9-3	Big Eight		5-2			#9	#8	#4	Sugar Bowl (W)Major
1973	Nebraska	9-2-1	Big Eight		4-2-1			#7	#11	#2	Cotton Bowl (W)Major
1972	Nebraska	9-2-1	Big Eight		5-1-1		★	#4	#9	#1	Orange Bowl (W)Major
1971	Nebraska	13-0	Big Eight		7-0		★	#1	#1	#1	Orange Bowl (W)Major	National
1970	Nebraska	11-0-1	Big Eight		7-0		★	#1	#3	#1	Orange Bowl (W)Major	National
1969	Nebraska	9-2	Big Eight		6-1		★	#11	#12	#11	Sun Bowl (W)
1968	Nebraska	6-4	Big Eight		3-4					#7
1967	Nebraska	6-4	Big Eight		3-4					#7
1966	Nebraska	9-2	Big Eight		6-1		★	#6	#7	#3	Sugar Bowl (L)Major
1965	Nebraska	10-1	Big Eight		7-0		★	#5	#3	#1	Orange Bowl (L)Major
1964	Nebraska	9-2	Big Eight		6-1		★	#6	#6	#4	Cotton Bowl (L)Major
1963	Nebraska	10-1	Big Eight		7-0		★	#6	#5	#6	Orange Bowl (W)Major
1962	Nebraska	9-2	Big Eight		5-2						Gotham Bowl (W)
1961	Nebraska	3-6-1	Big Eight		2-5
1960	Nebraska	4-6	Big Eight		2-5					#12
1959	Nebraska	4-6	Big Seven		2-4
1958	Nebraska	3-7	Big Seven		1-5
1957	Nebraska	1-9	Big Seven		1-5
1956	Nebraska	4-6	Big Seven		3-3
1955	Nebraska	5-5	Big Seven		5-1
1954	Nebraska	6-5	Big Seven		4-2					#20	Orange Bowl (L)Major
1953	Nebraska	3-6-1	Big Seven		2-4
1952	Nebraska	5-4-1	Big Seven		3-2-1
1951	Nebraska	1-8-1	Big Seven		1-4-1					#12
1950	Nebraska	6-2-1	Big Seven		4-2			#17	#20	#15
1949	Nebraska	4-5	Big Seven		3-3
1948	Nebraska	2-8	Big Seven		2-4
1947	Nebraska	2-7	Big Six		2-3
1946	Nebraska	3-6	Big Six		3-2
1945	Nebraska	4-5	Big Six		2-3
1944	Nebraska	2-6	Big Six		2-3
1943	Nebraska	2-6	Big Six		2-3
1942	Nebraska	3-7	Big Six		3-2
1941	Nebraska	4-5	Big Six		3-2					#15
1940	Nebraska	8-2	Big Six		5-0		★	#7		#7	Rose Bowl (L)Major
1939	Nebraska	7-1-1	Big Six		4-1			#18		#10
1938	Nebraska	3-5-1	Big Six		2-3
1937	Nebraska	6-1-2	Big Six		3-0-2		★	#11		#6
1936	Nebraska	7-2	Big Six		5-0		★	#9		#6
1935	Nebraska	6-2-1	Big Six		4-0-1		★
1934	Nebraska	6-3	Big Six		4-1
1933	Nebraska	8-1	Big Six		5-0		★
1932	Nebraska	7-1-1	Big Six		5-0		★
1931	Nebraska	8-2	Big Six		5-0		★
1930	Nebraska	4-3-2	Big Six		2-2-1
1929	Nebraska	4-1-3	Big Six		3-0-2		★
1928	Nebraska	7-1-1	Big Six		5-0		★
1927	Nebraska	6-2	Missouri Valley		4-1
1926	Nebraska	6-2	Missouri Valley		5-1
1925	Nebraska	4-2-2	Missouri Valley		2-2-1
1924	Nebraska	5-3	Missouri Valley		3-1
1923	Nebraska	4-2-2	Missouri Valley		3-0-2		★
1922	Nebraska	7-1	Missouri Valley		5-0		★
1921	Nebraska	7-1	Missouri Valley		3-0		★
1920	Nebraska	5-3-1	Independent
1919	Nebraska	3-3-2	Independent
1918	Nebraska	2-3-1	Missouri Valley		1-1
1917	Nebraska	5-2	Missouri Valley		2-0		★
1916	Nebraska	6-2	Missouri Valley		3-1		★
1915	Nebraska	8-0	Missouri Valley		4-0		★
1914	Nebraska	7-0-1	Missouri Valley		3-0		★
1913	Nebraska	8-0	Missouri Valley		3-0		★
1912	Nebraska	7-1	Missouri Valley		2-0		★
1911	Nebraska	5-1-2	Missouri Valley		2-0-1		★
1910	Nebraska	7-1	Missouri Valley		2-0		★
1909	Nebraska	3-3-2	Missouri Valley		0-1-1
1908	Nebraska	7-2-1	Missouri Valley		2-1
1907	Nebraska	8-2	Missouri Valley		1-0		★
1906	Nebraska	6-4	Independent
1905	Nebraska	9-2	Independent
1904	Nebraska	9-3	Independent
1903	Nebraska	11-0	Independent
1902	Nebraska	10-0	Independent
1901	Nebraska	7-2	Independent
1900	Nebraska	7-1-2	Independent

Award winners

87 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

Year	Player	Pos	Award
2010	Prince Amukamara	DB	Consensus All-American
2009	Ndamukong Suh	DT	Bronko Nagurski Award
2009	Ndamukong Suh	DT	Chuck Bednarik Award
2009	Ndamukong Suh	DT	Consensus All-American
2009	Ndamukong Suh	DT	Heisman Finalist
2009	Ndamukong Suh	DT	Outland Trophy
2009	Ndamukong Suh	DT	Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award
2001	Toniu Fonoti	OL	Consensus All-American
2001	Eric Crouch	QB	Davey O'Brien Award
2001	Eric Crouch	QB	Heisman Trophy★
2001	Eric Crouch	QB	Walter Camp Award
2000	Dominic Raiola	C	Consensus All-American
2000	Dominic Raiola	C	Dave Rimington Trophy
1999	Ralph Brown	DB	Consensus All-American
1997	Aaron Taylor	OL	Consensus All-American
1997	Grant Wistrom	DL	Consensus All-American
1997	Jason Peter	DL	Consensus All-American
1997	Aaron Taylor	OG	Outland Trophy
1997	Grant Wistrom	DE	Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award
1996	Aaron Taylor	C	Consensus All-American
1996	Grant Wistrom	DL	Consensus All-American
1995	Tommie Frazier	QB	Consensus All-American
1995	Tommie Frazier	QB	Heisman Finalist
1995	Tommy Frazier	QB	Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
1994	Tom Osborne	Coach	AFCA Coach of the Year Award
1994	Brenden Stai	OL	Consensus All-American
1994	Ed Stewart	LB	Consensus All-American
1994	Zach Wiegert	OL	Consensus All-American
1994	Zach Wiegert	OT	Outland Trophy
1993	Trev Alberts	LB	Consensus All-American
1993	Trev Alberts	LB	Dick Butkus Award
1992	Will Shields	OL	Consensus All-American
1992	Will Shields	G	Outland Trophy
1989	Jake Young	C	Consensus All-American
1988	Broderick Thomas	LB	Consensus All-American
1988	Jake Young	C	Consensus All-American
1986	Danny Noonan	DL	Consensus All-American
1984	Mark Traynowicz	C	Consensus All-American
1983	Dean Steinkuhler	OL	Consensus All-American
1983	Irving Fryar	WR	Consensus All-American
1983	Mike Rozier	RB	Consensus All-American
1983	Turner Gill	QB	Heisman Finalist
1983	Mike Rozier	RB	Heisman Trophy★
1983	Mike Rozier	RB	Maxwell Award
1983	Dean Steinkuhler	G	Outland Trophy
1983	Dean Steinkuhler	G	Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award
1983	Mike Rozier	RB	Walter Camp Award
1982	Dave Rimington	C	Consensus All-American
1982	Mike Rozier	RB	Consensus All-American
1982	Dave Rimington	C	Outland Trophy
1982	Dave Rimington	C	Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award
1981	Dave Rimington	C	Consensus All-American
1981	Dave Rimington	C	Outland Trophy
1980	Jarvis Redwine	RB	Consensus All-American
1980	Randy Schleusener	OL	Consensus All-American
1979	Junior Miller	TE	Consensus All-American
1978	Kelvin Clark	OT	Consensus All-American
1976	Dave Butterfield	DB	Consensus All-American
1975	Rik Bonness	C	Consensus All-American
1974	Marvin Crenshaw	OT	Consensus All-American
1973	John Dutton	DL	Consensus All-American
1972	Johnny Rodgers	FL	Consensus All-American
1972	Rich Glover	MG	Consensus All-American
1972	Willie Harper	DE	Consensus All-American
1972	Rich Glover	MG	Heisman Finalist
1972	Johnny Rodgers	WR	Heisman Trophy★
1972	Rich Glover	MG	Outland Trophy
1972	Rich Glover	MG	Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award
1972	Johnny Rodgers	WR	Walter Camp Award
1971	Johnny Rodgers	FL	Consensus All-American
1971	Larry Jacobson	DT	Consensus All-American
1971	Willie Harper	DE	Consensus All-American
1971	Larry Jacobson	DT	Outland Trophy
1970	Bob Newton	T	Consensus All-American
1967	Wayne Meylan	MG	Consensus All-American
1966	LaVerne Allers	G	Consensus All-American
1966	Wayne Meylan	MG	Consensus All-American
1965	Freeman White	E	Consensus All-American
1965	Walt Barnes	DT	Consensus All-American
1964	Larry Kramer	T	Consensus All-American
1963	Bob Brown	G	Consensus All-American
1936	Sam Francis	B	Consensus All-American
1936	Sam Francis	FB	Heisman Finalist
1933	George Sauer	B	Consensus All-American
1925	Ed Weir	T	Consensus All-American
1924	Ed Weir	T	Consensus All-American
1915	Guy Chamberlin	E	Consensus All-American