Teams / Big Ten / Nebraska
Index · this season
80
▲ Above its 5-year level +11▲ Up 3 this season
Career76since 1936
Peak991971
Last 569seasons
#13 nationally · 5-1 (2-1 conf)
Résumé #27 · better than its record
Schedule so far #78
Margin ±5 pts (tightens with games)
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Big Ten · Lincoln, NE · Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Head coach Matt Rhule
26-20-1 all time (47 meetings since 1899)
Nebraska leads
Last: lost 40-16 (2025) · Iowa has won 3 straight
Wants it back
Blue BloodHeisman HouseNFL FactoryAll-American Factory
5national titles
3Heisman
30AP top-10
47All-Americans
217NFL picks
64.3%win pct
History since 1936 · football since 1892. Every season →
Chemistry
72
75Foundation
68Gel
gel counts 45% so far
▲ Above its norm +6Trending up
early · #8 of 138
HC year4
Ret. starters50%
QB yrs w/ OC1
Schedule · 2026
Played: result · Upcoming: model chance to win if played today
Wk 1 · 9/5vs
Ohio
#97
W49-21
Wk 2 · 9/12vs
Bowling Green
#129
W56-7
Wk 3 · 9/19vs
North Dakota
FCS
W34-7
Wk 4 · 9/26@
Michigan State
#51
W31-13
Wk 5 · 10/3vs
Maryland
#67
W48-23
Wk 6 · 10/10vs
Indiana
#8
L17-20
Wk 7 · 10/17@
Oregon
#10
Win chance today
38%
Wk 9 · 10/31vs
Washington
#41
Win chance today
85%
Wk 10 · 11/6@
Illinois
#60
Win chance today
72%
Wk 11 · 11/14@
Rutgers
#78
Win chance today
91%
Wk 12 · 11/21vs
Ohio State
#4
Win chance today
32%
Wk 13 · 11/27@
Iowa
#26
Win chance today
53%
Next · Week 7 · Sat, Oct 17, 12:00 AM
@ Oregon
Model
38%Market
30%Coaching staff
Position coaches are in each room below
| Room | Rating | Rank | Depth shape | Read | Move | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Quarterbacks | 72 | #22 | Top-heavy | ▲ 2 | |
| RB | Running backs | 71 | #34 | Top-heavy | ▼ 4 | |
| WR | Receivers | 74 | #20 | Even | ▲ 5 | |
| TE | Tight ends | 66 | #46 | Untested depth | — | |
| OL | Offensive line | 77 | #6 | Deep | ▲ 3 | |
| DL | Defensive line | 75 | #40 | Deep | ▲ 4 | |
| LB | Linebackers | 75 | #37 | Deep | ▲ 1 | |
| DB | Defensive backs | 77 | #30 | Deep | ▲ 3 | |
| ST | Special teams | 59 | #104 | Even | ▼ 1 |
Bars show the top five players in the room. Move is the change in room rating since last season. Every row opens that room.
Key players
Who runs the team and who changes a game — not only the highest chips.
Recent seasons
20265-1Matt Rhule80
20257-6Matt Rhule67
20247-6Matt Rhule75
20235-7Matt Rhule66
20224-8Mickey Joseph; Scott Frost62