Nebraska 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

On August 31, the Nebraska Cornhuskers will open their 2024 college football schedule versus UTEP. See below for more information.

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2024 Nebraska Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
UTEP August 31 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Colorado September 7 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub NBC
Northern Iowa (FCS) September 14 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Illinois September 20 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Purdue September 28 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Rutgers October 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Indiana October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Ohio State October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
UCLA November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ USC November 16 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Wisconsin November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Iowa November 29 | 7:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub NBC

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Nebraska 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last year (67), the Cornhuskers have the 85th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • Nebraska is playing the 27th-easiest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • According to their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year, the Cornhuskers will be facing the 31st-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • Nebraska’s schedule has six games against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (two against teams with nine or more victories and two against squads that notched less than four wins).
  • The Cornhuskers have six games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.

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Nebraska Stat Insights (2023)

  • While the Cornhuskers ranked 17th-worst in FBS in total offense with 313.3 yards per game last season, it was a different situation on defense, as they ranked 11th-best (303.5 yards per game allowed).
  • Nebraska sported the 13th-best defense last season in terms of points allowed (18.3 points allowed per game), but it ranked 11th-worst on the offensive side of the ball (18 points per game).
  • While the Cornhuskers’ pass defense ranked 40th with 210.6 passing yards allowed per game last season, they were less successful on offense, ranking fifth-worst (135.9 passing yards per game).
  • On defense, Nebraska was a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards last season, ranking seventh-best by giving up only 92.9 rushing yards per game. It ranked 39th on offense (177.3 rushing yards per game).

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