Won 5, Lost 7
Big 12: Won 2, Lost 6, tie fifth place North Division
Coach Bill Callahan
 

 Date    Opponent         Site          Result      AP Rank   Att.
                                                    NU/Opp
 09/01   Nevada           Lincoln       W 52-10     20/       84,078
 09/08   Wake Forest      Winston-Salem W 20-17     16/       32,483
 09/15   Southern Cal     Lincoln       L 31-49     14/1      84,959
 09/22   Ball State       Lincoln       W 41-40     24/       84,294
 09/29  #Iowa State       Lincoln       W 35-17     25/       84,703
 10/06  #Missouri         Columbia      L  6-41     25/17     70,049
 10/13  #Okla. State-HC   Lincoln       L 14-45       /       84,334
 10/20  #Texas A&M        Lincoln       L 14-36       /       84,473
 10/27  #Texas            Austin        L 25-28       /17     85,968
 11/03  #Kansas           Lawrence      L 39-76       /8      51,910
 11/10  #Kansas State     Lincoln       W 73-31       /       84,665
 11/23  #Colorado         Boulder       L 51-65       /       51,403
      
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