Nebraska Cornhuskers Football History, Records and Database

Scott Frost
Head Coach
First Year: 2018

School: Nebraska
Nickname: Cornhuskers
Current Conference: Big Ten
Former Conference(s): WIUFA, MVC, Big 8, Big 12
Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
First year of football: 1890

STADIUM
Name: Memorial/Osborne Field
Year built: 1923
Capacity: 81,091
Playing Surface: FieldTurf

NEBRASKA CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS

YEAR	CHAMPION(S)	CONFERENCE
1999	Nebraska	Big 12
1997	Nebraska	Big 12

NEBRASKA YEAR BY YEAR SCHEDULES AND SCORES

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Nebraska Football Schedules & Scores 1900-2020
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1960s	1970s	1980s	1990s	2000s	2010s	2020s
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NEBRASKA BOWL RECORD

SCHOOL	WINS	LOSSES	TIES	TOTAL PLAYED	WIN %
Nebraska	26	27	0	53	0.491

NEBRASKA BOWL HISTORY

BOWL	DATE	WINNER	POINTS	LOSER	POINTS
Music City	30-Dec-16	Tennessee	38	Nebraska	24
Fight Hunger	26-Dec-15	Nebraska	37	UCLA	29
Holiday	27-Dec-14	Southern California	45	Nebraska	42
Gator	01-Jan-14	Nebraska	24	Georgia	19
Citrus	01-Jan-13	Georgia	45	Nebraska	31
Citrus	02-Jan-12	South Carolina	30	Nebraska	13
Holiday	30-Dec-10	Washington	19	Nebraska	7
Holiday	30-Dec-09	Nebraska	33	Arizona	0
Gator	01-Jan-09	Nebraska	26	Clemson	21
Cotton	01-Jan-07	Auburn	17	Nebraska	14
Alamo	28-Dec-05	Nebraska	32	Michigan	28
Alamo	29-Dec-03	Nebraska	17	Michigan State	3
Independence	27-Dec-02	Mississippi	27	Nebraska	23
Alamo	30-Dec-00	Nebraska	66	Northwestern	17
Fiesta	02-Jan-00	Nebraska	31	Tennessee	21
Holiday	30-Dec-98	Arizona	23	Nebraska	20
Orange	02-Jan-98	Nebraska	42	Tennessee	17
Orange	31-Dec-96	Nebraska	41	Virginia Tech	21
Fiesta	02-Jan-96	Nebraska	62	Florida	24
Orange	01-Jan-95	Nebraska	24	Miami (Fla.)	17
Orange	01-Jan-94	Florida State	18	Nebraska	16
Orange	01-Jan-93	Florida State	27	Nebraska	14
Orange	01-Jan-92	Miami (Fla.)	22	Nebraska	0
Citrus	01-Jan-91	Georgia Tech	45	Nebraska	21
Fiesta	01-Jan-90	Florida State	41	Nebraska	17
Orange	02-Jan-89	Miami (Fla.)	23	Nebraska	3
Fiesta	01-Jan-88	Florida State	31	Nebraska	28
Sugar	01-Jan-87	Nebraska	30	LSU	15
Fiesta	01-Jan-86	Michigan	27	Nebraska	23
Sugar	01-Jan-85	Nebraska	28	LSU	10
Orange	02-Jan-84	Miami (Fla.)	31	Nebraska	30
Orange	01-Jan-83	Nebraska	21	LSU	20
Orange	01-Jan-82	Clemson	22	Nebraska	15
Sun Bowl	27-Dec-80	Nebraska	31	Mississippi State	17
Cotton	01-Jan-80	Houston	17	Nebraska	14
Orange	01-Jan-79	Oklahoma	31	Nebraska	24
Liberty	19-Dec-77	Nebraska	21	North Carolina	17
Bluebonnet	31-Dec-76	Nebraska	27	Texas Tech	24
Fiesta	26-Dec-75	Arizona State	17	Nebraska	14
Sugar	31-Dec-74	Nebraska	13	Florida	10
Cotton	01-Jan-74	Nebraska	19	Texas	3
Orange	01-Jan-73	Nebraska	40	Notre Dame	6
Orange	01-Jan-72	Nebraska	38	Alabama	6
Orange	01-Jan-71	Nebraska	17	LSU	12
Sun Bowl	20-Dec-69	Nebraska	45	Georgia	6
Sugar	02-Jan-67	Alabama	34	Nebraska	7
Orange	01-Jan-66	Alabama	39	Nebraska	28
Cotton	01-Jan-65	Arkansas	10	Nebraska	7
Orange	01-Jan-64	Nebraska	13	Auburn	7
Gotham	15-Dec-62	Nebraska	36	Miami (Fla.)	34
Orange	01-Jan-55	Duke	34	Nebraska	7

NEBRASKA AP FINISHES

YEAR	RANKING	TEAM
1936	9	Nebraska
1937	11	Nebraska
1939	18	Nebraska
1940	7	Nebraska
1950	17	Nebraska
1963	6	Nebraska
1964	6	Nebraska
1965	5	Nebraska
1966	6	Nebraska
1969	11	Nebraska
1970	1	Nebraska
1971	1	Nebraska
1972	4	Nebraska
1973	7	Nebraska
1974	9	Nebraska
1975	9	Nebraska
1976	9	Nebraska
1977	12	Nebraska
1978	8	Nebraska
1979	9	Nebraska
1980	7	Nebraska
1981	11	Nebraska
1982	3	Nebraska
1983	2	Nebraska
1984	4	Nebraska
1985	11	Nebraska
1986	5	Nebraska
1987	6	Nebraska
1988	10	Nebraska
1989	11	Nebraska
1990	24	Nebraska
1991	15	Nebraska
1992	14	Nebraska
1993	3	Nebraska
1994	1	Nebraska
1995	1	Nebraska
1996	6	Nebraska
1997	2	Nebraska
1998	19	Nebraska
1999	3	Nebraska
2000	8	Nebraska
2001	8	Nebraska
2003	19	Nebraska
2005	24	Nebraska
2009	14	Nebraska
2010	20	Nebraska
2011	24	Nebraska
2012	25	Nebraska

NEBRASKA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Year	CHAMPIONS
1997	Michigan: AP, Billingsley, FB News, FW, National Championship Foundation, NFF, Sporting News Nebraska: Alderson, Berryman, Billingsley MOV, DeVold, Dunkel, Eck, FACT, Matthews, National Championship Foundation, NY Times, Sagarin, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), Seattle Times, USA/ESPN
1995	Nebraska: Alderson, AP, Berryman, Billingsley, DeVold, Dunkel, Eck, FACT, FB News, FW, Matthews, National Championship Foundation, NFF, NY Times, Sagarin, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), Sporting News, UPI, USA/CNN
1994	Florida State: Dunkel Nebraska: Alderson, AP, Berryman, Billingsley, FACT, FB News, FW, National Championship Foundation, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), Sporting News, UPI, USA/CNN, USA/NFF Penn State: DeVold, Eck, FACT, Matthews, National Championship Foundation, NY Times, Sagarin
1993	Auburn: National Championship Foundation* Florida State: AP, Berryman, Billingsley, DeVold, Dunkel, Eck, FACT, FB News, FW, National Championship Foundation, NY Times, Sagarin, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), Sporting News, UPI, USA/CNN, USA/NFF Nebraska: National Championship Foundation Notre Dame: Matthews, National Championship Foundation*
1984	BYU: AP, Billingsley, Football Research, FW, National Championship Foundation, NFF, Poling, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), UPI, USA/CNN Florida: DeVold, Dunkel, FACT, Matthews, NY Times, Sagarin, Sporting News Nebraska: Litkenhous Washington: Berryman, FB News, National Championship Foundation
1983	Auburn: Billingsley, FACT, Football Research, NY Times, Sagarin (ELO-Chess) Miami (Fla.): AP, Dunkel, FB News, FW, National Championship Foundation, NFF, Sporting News, UPI, USA/CNN Nebraska: Berryman, DeVold, FACT, Litkenhous, Matthews, Poling, Sagarin
1982	Nebraska: Berryman Penn State: AP, Billingsley, DeVold, Dunkel, FACT, FB News, Football Research, FW, Helms, Litkenhous, Matthews, National Championship Foundation, NFF, NY Times, Poling, Sagarin, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), Sporting News, UPI, USA/CNN SMU: Helms
1981	Clemson: AP, Berryman, Billingsley, DeVold, FACT, FB News, Football Research, FW, Helms, Litkenhous, Matthews, National Championship Foundation, NFF, NY Times, Poling, Sagarin, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), Sporting News, UPI Nebraska: National Championship Foundation Penn State: Dunkel Pittsburgh: National Championship Foundation* SMU: National Championship Foundation* Texas: National Championship Foundation*
1980	Florida State: FACT* Georgia: AP, Berryman, Billingsley, FACT, FB News, FW, Helms, National Championship Foundation, NFF, Poling, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), Sporting News, UPI Nebraska: FACT* Oklahoma: Dunkel, Matthews Pittsburgh: DeVold, FACT, Football Research, NY Times, Sagarin
1971	Nebraska: AP, Berryman, Billingsley, DeVold, Dunkel, FACT, FB News, Football Research, FW, Helms, Litkenhous, Matthews, National Championship Foundation, NFF, Poling, Sagarin, Sagarin (ELO-Chess), UPI
1970	Arizona State: Poling Nebraska: AP, Billingsley, DeVold, Dunkel, FACT, FB News, Football Research, FW, Helms, National Championship Foundation, Sagarin (ELO-Chess) Notre Dame: FACT, Matthews, Sagarin Ohio State: NFF* Texas: Berryman, FACT, Litkenhous, NFF, UPI

NEBRASKA HEAD COACHES

Year(s)	Coach	Years	Games	Win	Loss	Tie	Win %	School
1900-1905	Walter Booth	6	55	46	8	1	0.845	Nebraska
1906-1906	Amos Foster	1	10	6	4	0	0.6	Nebraska
1907-1910	King Cole	4	36	25	8	3	0.736	Nebraska
1911-1915	Jumbo Stiehm	5	40	35	2	3	0.913	Nebraska
1916-1917	Edward Stewart	2	15	11	4	0	0.733	Nebraska
1918-1918	William Kline	1	6	2	3	1	0.417	Nebraska
1919-1920	Henry Schulte	2	17	8	6	3	0.559	Nebraska
1921-1924	Fred Dawson	4	32	23	7	2	0.75	Nebraska
1925-1928	Ernest Bearg	4	33	23	7	3	0.742	Nebraska
1929-1936	Dana Bible	8	72	50	15	7	0.743	Nebraska
1937-1941	Biff Jones	5	46	28	14	4	0.652	Nebraska
1942-1942	Glenn Presnell	1	10	3	7	0	0.3	Nebraska
1943-1944	Adolph Lewandowski	2	16	4	12	0	0.25	Nebraska
1945-1948	Potsy Clark	2	19	6	13	0	0.316	Nebraska
1946-1947	Bernie Masterson	2	18	5	13	0	0.278	Nebraska
1949-1955	William Glassford	7	69	30	35	4	0.464	Nebraska
1956-1956	Pete Elliott	1	10	4	6	0	0.4	Nebraska
1957-1961	William Jennings	5	50	15	34	1	0.31	Nebraska
1962-1972	Bob Devaney	11	123	101	20	2	0.829	Nebraska
1973-1997	Tom Osborne	25	307	255	49	3	0.836	Nebraska
1998-2003	Frank Solich	6	77	58	19	0	0.753	Nebraska
2003-2014	Bo Pelini	8	94	67	27	0	0.713	Nebraska
2004-2007	Bill Callahan	4	49	27	22	0	0.551	Nebraska
2014-2014	Barney Cotton	1	1	0	1	0	0	Nebraska
2015-2017	Mike Riley	3	38	19	19	0	0.5	Nebraska
2018-2019	Scott Frost	2	24	9	15	0	0.375	Nebraska

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