Won 10, Lost 3
Big 12: Won 5, Lost 3, second place North
Coach Frank Solich
 

Date    Opponent    Site         Result   AP Rank  Att.
                                          NU/Opp
08/30  #Okla. St.   Lincoln      W 17- 7    /24    78,058
09/06   Utah State  Lincoln      W 31- 7  23/      77,284
09/13   Penn State  Lincoln      W 18-10  18/      78,008
09/25   So. Miss.   Hattiesburg  W 38-14  15/      36,125
10/04   Troy State  Lincoln      W 30- 0  12/      77,825
10/11  #Missouri    Columbia     L 24-41  10/      68,349
10/18  #Tex. A&M-HC Lincoln      W 48-12  18/      77,604
10/25  #Iowa State  Lincoln      W 28- 0  14/      77,483
11/01  #Texas       Austin       L  7-31  12/16    83,308
11/08  #Kansas      Lawrence     W 24- 3  19/      50,107
11/15  #Kansas St.  Lincoln      L  9-38  18/      78,014
11/28  #Colorado    Boulder      W 31-22  25/      53,434  
12/29  *Mich. St.   San Antonio  W 17- 3  22/      56,229

*Alamo Bowl (Bo Pelini acting head coach)

Final rankings: 19th AP, 18th ESPN/USA Today
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