Date
Opponent
Location
Result
Rank
NU / Opp.
Attendance
09/02
Birmingham
L 3-20
10
/
1
77,023
09/09
Lincoln
W 36-26
10
/
-
75,780
09/16
Lincoln
W 56-10
12
/
-
75,615
09/30
Bloomington
W 69-17
12
/
-
42,738
10/07
Ames
W 23-0
10
/
15
51,450
10/14
Lincoln
W 48-14
8
/
-
75,818
10/21
Boulder
W 52-14
5
/
-
53,262
10/28
Lincoln
W 22-14
4
/
-
75,786
11/04
Lawrence
W 63-21
4
/
-
52,100
11/11
Lincoln
W 17-14
4
/
1
76,015
11/18
Lincoln
L 31-35
2
/
-
75,850
01/01
Miami
L 24-31
6
/
4
66,365
Conference Game
Homecoming
Night Game
Orange Bowl
Overall Record: 9-3-0
Conference Record: 6-1-0 • Tied 1st place Big Eight
Final Rankings: AP #8, Coaches #8
Coach: Tom Osborne