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Nebraska

B8 · 1970 Season · Final

Pretender −
Record
11–0–1
0.958 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
#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

1970 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 15Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC6–5W 36–12
4Week 4 · Sep 22USCH2HPAC6–4–1T 21–21
5Week 5 · Sep 29Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI1–9–1W 28–0
6Week 6 · Oct 6Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB103–6–1W 35–10
7Week 7 · Oct 13Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HIND B85–6W 21–7
8Week 8 · Oct 20Kansas (KANSAS)H2HIND B85–6W 41–20
9Week 9 · Oct 27Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND B84–7W 65–31
10Week 10 · Nov 3Colorado (COLORADO)H2HIND B86–5W 29–13
11Week 11 · Nov 10Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B85–6W 54–29
12Week 12 · Nov 17Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HIND B86–5W 51–13
13Week 13 · Nov 24Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B87–4–1W 28–21
19Final · Jan 5LSUH2HSEC9–3W 17–12

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
0.953
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+57
0+57
  • LSU +9
  • Oklahoma +7
  • Wake Forest +6
  • Colorado +6
  • Kansas State +6
  • Missouri +5
  • Kansas +5
  • Iowa State +5
  • Oklahoma State +4
  • Minnesota +3
  • Army +1
  • USC 0

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 #1Better than 100%
Win % Place 4thBetter than 98%

0.958 Win % · Change 2

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#2Regular Season Final#3Post-Season W1#3Post-Season W2#3Post-Season W3#1Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+24
0
+28
+25
+14
+21
+34
+16
+25
+38
+7
+5

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

Final Rank by Season
#81965#171966#401967#481968#101969

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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