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Nebraska

B10 · 2025 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
7–6
0.538 Win %
Conference
12th
4–5 in B10

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

2025 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 1Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HB127–6W 20–17
3Week 3 · Sep 7Akron (AKRON)H2HMAC5–7W 68–0
4Week 4 · Sep 14HOUSTON CHRISTIANUnranked—W 59–7
5Week 5 · Sep 21Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2HB109–4L 27–30
7Week 7 · Oct 5Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2HB104–8W 38–27
8Week 8 · Oct 12Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HB104–8W 34–31
9Week 9 · Oct 19Minnesota (MINNESOTA)H2HB108–5L 6–24
10Week 10 · Oct 25Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2HB107–6W 28–21
11Week 11 · Nov 2USCH2HB109–4L 17–21
12Week 12 · Nov 9UCLAH2HB103–9W 28–21
14Week 14 · Nov 23Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HB107–6L 10–37
15Week 15 · Nov 30Iowa (IOWA)H2HB109–4L 16–40
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 2Utah (UTAH)H2HB1211–2L 22–44

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
2.365
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+5
-25+30
  • Cincinnati +7
  • Northwestern +7
  • Akron +5
  • Michigan State +4
  • Maryland +4
  • UCLA +3
  • Utah -2
  • Michigan -4
  • USC -4
  • Iowa -4
  • Minnesota -5
  • Penn State -6

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 #61Better than 56%
Win % Place 60thBetter than 57%

0.538 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#52Post-Season W2#59Post-Season W3#61Post-Season W4#61Post-Season W5#61Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+3
+68
+52
-3
+11
+3
-18
+7
-4
+7
-27
-24
-22

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

Final Rank by Season
#822020#952021#1082022#902023#612024

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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