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Nebraska

B12 · 2000 Season · Final

Developing +
Record
10–2
0.833 Win %
Conference
2nd
6–2 in B12

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

2000 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 5San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2HIND WAC7–5W 49–13
3Week 3 · Sep 12Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI9–3W 27–24
5Week 5 · Sep 26Iowa (IOWA)H2HB103–9W 42–13
6Week 6 · Oct 3Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HB123–8W 42–24
7Week 7 · Oct 10Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HB129–3W 49–27
8Week 8 · Oct 17Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2HB127–6W 56–3
9Week 9 · Oct 24Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HB122–9W 59–0
10Week 10 · Oct 31Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HB1213–0L 14–31
11Week 11 · Nov 7Kansas (KANSAS)H2HB124–7W 56–17
12Week 12 · Nov 14Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HB1211–3L 28–29
14Week 14 · Nov 28Colorado (COLORADO)H2HB123–8W 34–32
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 2Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2HB108–4W 66–17

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
1.085
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+52
-3+55
  • Notre Dame +9
  • Iowa State +9
  • Northwestern +8
  • San José State +7
  • Texas Tech +7
  • Kansas +4
  • Iowa +3
  • Missouri +3
  • Colorado +3
  • Baylor +2
  • Oklahoma 0
  • Kansas State -3

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 #7Better than 96%
Win % Place 8thBetter than 95%

0.833 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#7W14#7Regular Season Final#7Post-Season W3#7Post-Season W4#7Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+36
+3
+29
+18
+22
+53
+59
-17
+39
-1
+2
+49

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

Final Rank by Season
#11995#41996#11997#151998#31999

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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