Nebraska
B8 · 1942 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 12 Top 10 · 2× #1
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 11 Top 10 · 2× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 7 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 6 seasons · 3 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Nebraska head-to-head · History & Eras
1942 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 |  Iowa (IOWA)H2H |  B10 | 6–4 | L 0–27 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H | IND B8 | 3–6 | W 26–0 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 13 |  Indiana (INDIANA)H2H | B10 | 7–3 | L 0–12 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2H | B10 | 5–4 | L 2–15 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2H | IND B8 | 3–5–2 | W 7–0 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Kansas (KANSAS)H2H | IND B8 | 2–8 | W 14–7 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Missouri (MISSOURI)H2H | IND B8 | 8–3–1 | L 6–26 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 |  Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–6 | L 0–6 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 24 | IOWA PRE-FLIGHT | Unranked | — | L 0–46 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Dec 1 |  Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2H | IND B8 | 3–8 | L 0–19 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Iowa State +3
- Oklahoma +3
- Kansas +2
- Indiana -3
- Missouri -3
- Iowa -4
- Minnesota -4
- Pittsburgh -6
- Kansas State -8
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.300 Win % · Change -1
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.