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Nebraska

B8 · 1946 Season · Final

Failing
Record
3–6
0.333 Win %
Conference
4th
3–2 in B8

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
127
1900–2026
All-Time Record
898–411–38
0.681 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1970, 1971, 1995 +1
#1 Finishes
4
Top 5: 21 · Top 10: 37 · Top 25: 75
  • 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

1946 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
6Week 6 · Oct 1Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB105–4L 6–33
7Week 7 · Oct 8Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HIND B80–9W 31–0
8Week 8 · Oct 15Iowa (IOWA)H2HB105–4L 7–21
9Week 9 · Oct 22Kansas (KANSAS)H2HIND B87–2–1W 16–14
10Week 10 · Oct 29Indiana (INDIANA)H2HB106–3L 7–27
11Week 11 · Nov 5Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HIND B85–4–1L 20–21
13Week 13 · Nov 19Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B82–6–1W 33–0
14Week 14 · Nov 26Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B88–3L 6–27
15Week 15 · Dec 3UCLAH2HPAC10–1L 0–18

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.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.621
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-10
-19+9
  • Kansas +7
  • Iowa State +2
  • Kansas State 0
  • UCLA -1
  • Indiana -3
  • Oklahoma -3
  • Minnesota -4
  • Iowa -4
  • Missouri -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #86Better than 38%
Win % Place 92ndBetter than 34%

0.333 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#87Regular Season Final#87Post-Season W1#87Post-Season W2#87Post-Season W3#86Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-27
+31
-14
+2
-20
-1
+33
-21
-18

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#871941#1031942#591943#751944#771945

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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