1997 Nebraska football schedule & results

Date
Opponent
Location
Result
Rank
NU / Opp.
Attendance
08/30
Akron
Lincoln
W 59-14
6
/
-
75,124
09/13
Central Florida
Lincoln
W 38-24
6
/
-
75,327
09/20
Washington
Seattle
W 27-14
7
/
2
74,023
10/04
  Kansas State -
Lincoln
W 56-26
3
/
17
75,856
10/11
  Baylor -
Waco
W 49-21
3
/
-
38,175
10/18
  Texas Tech -
Lincoln
W 29-0
2
/
-
75,764
10/25
  Kansas -
Lawrence
W 35-0
1
/
-
42,000
11/01
  Oklahoma
Lincoln
W 69-7
1
/
-
75,926
11/08
  Missouri
Columbia
W 45-38 (OT)
1
/
-
66,846
11/15
  Iowa State
Lincoln
W 77-14
3
/
-
75,613
11/28
  Colorado
Boulder
W 27-24
2
/
-
52,738
12/06
Texas A&M - =
San Antonio
W 54-15
2
/
14
64,824
01/02
Tennessee -
Miami
W 42-17
2
/
3
72,385
Conference Game
Homecoming
Night Game
Big 12 Championship Game
Orange Bowl
= Alamodome
Overall Record: 13-0 National Champions
Conference Record: 8-0 | 1st North Division; Big 12 Champion
Final Rankings: AP #2, CNN/USA Today Coaches #1
Coach: Tom Osborne