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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)
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Nebraska Cornhuskers

Big Ten · Lincoln, NE · Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Head coach Matt Rhule
Rival
Iowa · also Minnesota
Established rivalry
26-20-1 all time (47 meetings since 1899)
Nebraska leads
Last: lost 40-16 (2025) · Iowa has won 3 straight
Wants it back
5 claimed national titles and 30 AP top-10 finishes since 1936Blue Blood3 Heisman winnersHeisman House217 NFL draft picks (top 10% of FBS)NFL Factory47 consensus All-AmericansAll-American Factory
Recognized national titles: 1997 (shared), 1995, 1994, 1971, 1970 (shared). Counted: AP poll champion, a coaches-poll champion, or the BCS / playoff title-game winner; a split year counts for both.5national titles
Heisman Trophy winners3Heisman
Seasons finishing in the AP top 10 since 193630AP top-10
Consensus All-Americans since 193647All-Americans
NFL draft picks since 1967217NFL picks
Winning percentage since 193664.3%win pct
History since 1936 · football since 1892. Every season →
Chemistry
Chem 72: strong72
Chem 75: strong
75Foundation
Chem 68: typical
68Gel
gel counts 45% so far
▲ Above its norm +6Trending up
early · #8 of 138
HC year4
Ret. starters50%
QB yrs w/ OC1
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Per game · Nebraska vs opponentsTeamOpp
Points39.215.2
Total yards461.3276.2
Rushing yards213.894.7
Passing yards247.5181.5
First downs25.515.0
Turnovers0.51.3
Sacks3.01.7
Penalty yards71.049.0
Opponent-adjusted unit ratings are on the Overview tab under “Why this rating”.