Cornhuskers
5–2 (3–2)
BL
94
OVR
#1
94
OFF
#1
94
DEF
#1
PPG
35.2
#12
DPPG
25.3
#52
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Rec | Pass | Rush | TO | DTO | Dif | DPass | DRush | PPD | OEff | PEff | REff | 3rd% | DPPD | DEff | DPEff | DREff | D3rd% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
vs
Boise State
3-4
|
W 28–0 | 1-0 | 274 | 69 | 1 | 4 | +3 | 194 | 0 | 4.70 | 7.6 | 9.4 | 4.3 | 78% | 0.00 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0% |
| 2 |
vs
Minnesota
5-2
|
W 27–13 | 2-0 | 322 | 154 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 205 | 85 | 2.30 | 6.2 | 9.2 | 3.7 | 41% | 1.00 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 8% |
| 4 |
vs
Michigan
3-4
|
W 56–42 | 3-0 | 351 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 253 | 215 | 6.20 | 9.9 | 11.7 | 8.1 | 50% | 5.30 | 13.4 | 19.5 | 9.8 | 50% |
| 5 |
vs
Illinois
7-1
|
L 35–38 | 3-1 | 365 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 277 | 145 | 3.40 | 5.5 | 8.3 | 1.1 | 44% | 4.20 | 7.2 | 12.6 | 3.9 | 69% |
| 6 |
@
Indiana
2-6
|
W 31–7 | 4-1 | 328 | 62 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 156 | 20 | 3.90 | 2.9 | 8.2 | 0.6 | 50% | 1.00 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 1.3 | 44% |
| 7 |
vs
Syracuse
7-2
|
L 31–39 | 4-2 | 346 | 98 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 265 | 174 | 3.10 | 7.5 | 10.5 | 3.8 | 46% | 4.20 | 6.5 | 9.5 | 4.4 | 62% |
| 8 |
@
Penn State
2-6
|
W 63–23 | 5-2 | 446 | 65 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 231 | 95 | 4.20 | 7.4 | 10.1 | 2.6 | 60% | 1.20 | 4.7 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 33% |
| 9 |
vs
Ohio State
6-3
|
W 49–24 | 6-2 | 366 | 141 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 200 | 90 | 7.00 | 8.6 | 11.4 | 5.2 | 80% | 3.40 | 10.0 | 11.1 | 8.2 | 50% |
| 10 |
@
Utah
6-1
|
L 28–49 | 6-3 | 257 | 26 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 313 | 193 | 1.80 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 4.3 | 0% | 5.30 | 16.9 | 17.4 | 16.1 | 75% |
| 11 |
@
Northwestern
7-1
|
L 20–34 | 6-4 | 331 | 36 | 4 | 0 | -4 | 354 | 109 | 1.70 | 6.6 | 8.1 | 2.4 | 33% | 3.80 | 6.5 | 8.9 | 3.5 | 46% |
| 12 |
vs
Wisconsin
1-6
|
L 21–28 | 6-5 | 267 | 107 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 264 | 245 | 1.90 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 3.8 | 50% | 2.50 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 50% |
| 13 |
vs
Iowa
6-2
|
W 34–7 | 7-5 | 350 | 106 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 173 | 63 | 2.80 | 6.3 | 9.0 | 3.2 | 29% | 0.60 | 4.1 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 20% |
| Bowl |
vs
Temple
5-3
Duke's Mayo Bowl
|
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