Nebraska
B10 · 2016 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
2016 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Week 2 · Sep 6 |  Fresno State (FRESNO STATE)H2H |  MWC | 1–11 | W 43–10 |
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 13 |  Wyoming (WYOMING)H2H | MWC | 8–6 | W 52–17 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 20 |  Oregon (OREGON)H2H |  PAC | 4–8 | W 35–32 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 27 |  Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2H |  B10 | 7–6 | W 24–13 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 4 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H | B10 | 3–9 | W 31–16 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 18 |  Indiana (INDIANA)H2H | B10 | 6–7 | W 27–22 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 25 |  Purdue (PURDUE)H2H | B10 | 3–9 | W 27–14 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 1 |  Wisconsin (WISCONSIN)H2H | B10 | 11–3 | L 17–23 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 8 |  Ohio State (OHIO STATE)H2H | B10 | 11–2 | L 3–62 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 15 |  Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2H | B10 | 9–4 | W 24–17 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 22 |  Maryland (MARYLAND)H2H | B10 | 6–7 | W 28–7 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 29 |  Iowa (IOWA)H2H | B10 | 8–5 | L 10–40 |
| 4 | Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 3 |  Tennessee (TENNESSEE)H2H |  SEC | 9–4 | L 24–38 |
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).
- Minnesota +9
- Wyoming +8
- Northwestern +7
- Indiana +6
- Maryland +6
- Oregon +4
- Illinois +3
- Purdue +3
- Fresno State +1
- Ohio State -2
- Wisconsin -3
- Tennessee -4
- Iowa -5
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 % · No change
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.