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Defensive Records / Team
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| (all records since 1946 unless noted otherwise, bowls not included) |
RUSH DEFENSE | PASS DEFENSE | TOTAL DEFENSE | OTHER |
| Fewest Total Yards Allowed, Game
| | 1. 31 South Dakota State, Sept. 21, 1963 (-17 rush, 48 pass)
| | 2. 34 North Dakota, Sept. 23, 1961 (-8 rush, 42 pass)
| | 3. 36 Kansas State, Oct. 17, 1964 (28 rush, 8 pass)
| | 4. 47 Kansas State, Oct. 5, 1946 (-11 rush, 58 pass)
| | 5. 48 Kansas, Oct. 25, 1997 (21 rush, 27 pass)
| | 6. 51 at Colorado, Oct. 24, 1964 (-3 rush, 54 pass)
| | 7. 53 at Iowa State, Nov. 3, 1984 (16 rush, 37 pass)
| | 8. 56 Kansas, Oct. 16, 1971 (-42 rush, 98 pass)
| | 9. 63 at Kansas, Oct. 21, 1972 (32 rush, 31 pass)
| | 10. 64 Minnesota, Oct. 5, 1974 (29 rush, 35 pass) | |
| | Fewest Total Yards Allowed, Season
| | 1. 157.6 1967 (led nation/led Big Eight)
| | 2. 167.0 1964 (second nationally/led Big Eight)
| | 3. 202.8 1965 (eighth nationally/led Big Eight)
| | 4. 202.9 1971 (fifth nationally/led Big Eight)
| | 5. 203.3 1984 (led nation/led Big Eight)
| | 6. 210.7 1980 (third nationally/led Big Eight)
| | 6. 212.0 1963
| | 7. 216.6 1979 (fifth nationally/led Big Eight)
| | 8. 217.4 1972 (ranked fourth nationally/led Big Eight)
| | 9. 219.3 1962
| | 10. 224.1 1975 (eighth nationally/led Big Eight)
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Source: University of Nebraska Athletic Dept.
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