Nebraska
B12 · 2008 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
2008 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 2 |  Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2H |  MAC | 9–4 | W 47–24 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 9 |  San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2H | IND WAC | 6–6 | W 35–12 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 16 |  New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)H2H | IND WAC | 3–9 | W 38–7 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Sep 30 |  Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2H |  ACC | 10–4 | L 30–35 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 7 |  Missouri (MISSOURI)H2H |  B12 | 10–4 | L 17–52 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 14 |  Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2H | B12 | 11–2 | L 31–37 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 21 |  Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2H | B12 | 2–10 | W 35–7 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Oct 28 |  Baylor (BAYLOR)H2H | B12 | 4–8 | W 32–20 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 4 |  Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2H | B12 | 12–2 | L 28–62 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 11 |  Kansas (KANSAS)H2H | B12 | 8–5 | W 45–35 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 18 |  Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2H | B12 | 5–7 | W 56–28 |
| 15 | Week 15 · Dec 2 |  Colorado (COLORADO)H2H | B12 | 5–7 | W 40–31 |
| 4 | Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 6 |  Clemson (CLEMSON)H2H | ACC | 7–6 | W 26–21 |
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).
- Western Michigan +9
- Kansas +8
- Clemson +7
- San José State +6
- Kansas State +5
- Colorado +5
- Baylor +4
- New Mexico State +3
- Iowa State +2
- Texas Tech -2
- Oklahoma -2
- Virginia Tech -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.
0.692 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.