Nebraska

B8 · 1965 Season · Final

Season

Developing ＋

Record

10–1

0.909 Win %

Conference

1st

7–0 in B8

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons

127

1900–2026

All-Time Record

898–411–38

0.681 Win %

Peak Final Rank

1970, 1971, 1995 +1

#1 Finishes

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

1965 Schedule & Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	Conf	Opp. Record	Result
4	Week 4 · Sep 21	TCU H2H	IND SWC	6–5	W 34–14
5	Week 5 · Sep 28	Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2H	IND FBSI	3–6–1	W 27–17
6	Week 6 · Oct 5	Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H	IND B8	5–4–1	W 44–0
7	Week 7 · Oct 12	Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H	B10	2–7–1	W 37–0
8	Week 8 · Oct 19	Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2H	IND B8	0–10	W 41–0
9	Week 9 · Oct 26	Colorado (COLORADO)H2H	IND B8	6–2–2	W 38–13
10	Week 10 · Nov 2	Missouri (MISSOURI)H2H	IND B8	8–2–1	W 16–14
11	Week 11 · Nov 9	Kansas (KANSAS)H2H	IND B8	2–8	W 42–6
12	Week 12 · Nov 16	Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2H	IND B8	3–7	W 21–17
14	Week 14 · Nov 30	Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2H	IND B8	3–7	W 21–9
16	Final · Jan 4	Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H	SEC	9–1–1	L 28–39

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

1.259

Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins

+37

-1+38

Missouri +8
TCU +6
Colorado +6
Iowa State +5
Air Force +3
Oklahoma State +3
Oklahoma +3
Wisconsin +2
Kansas +2
Kansas State 0
Alabama -1

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 #8Better than 95%

Win % Place 2ndBetter than 99%

0.909 Win % · Change -3

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins

+20

+10

+44

+37

+41

+25

+36

+12

-11

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

Final Rank by Season

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.