Nebraska Football News
Tale of the Tape: Indiana vs. Ohio State
Nebraska got the day off last Saturday, but this week’s opponent—the Indiana Hoosiers—certainly did not. Indiana had to take on No. 2 Ohio State and the Hoosiers actually put up...
Huskers Remain in Top Ten in Both Coaches Poll, AP Top 25
The ESPN College GameDay crew may not agree but Nebraska stayed firmly in both the Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 after defeating Indiana 27-22. The Coaches Poll announced its...
3 & Out: Nebraska 27 Indiana 22
The Hail Varsity staff offers three final takeaways from Nebraska’s 27-22 win over Indiana.Jacob Padilla Nebraska entered 2016 with one of the most highly-touted...
Not Top-10? Blackshirts Make Their Case in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Based on social media reactions, the day began for most Nebraska fans with a rude awakening from Kirk Herbstreit. The ESPN broadcaster joked his way through...
Beyond the Box Score: Nebraska 27 Indiana 22
There are a lot of ways to look at a football game. These are the numbers you won’t find in the ordinary box score.Each week following the game we’ll share some key stats to...
Play of the Game: Stanley Morgan Jr.’s Touchdown
Nebraska got off to a great start in the first quarter, but after that the offense sputtered. After 17 first-quarter points, the Huskers failed to score a point in the second and...
They Said It: Indiana-Nebraska
Notable quotes from Nebraska’s 27-22 win over the Indiana Hoosiers. Head coach Mike Riley on Tommy Armstrong Jr. and the broken play for a touchdown in the fourth...
2021 Schedule
| DATE | OPPONENT | LOCATION | TIME / RESULT | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Aug 28 |  Illinois | Champaign, Ill. | L, 30-22 | FOX |
| Sat, Sept. 4 |  Fordham | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 52-7 | BTN |
| Sat, Sep 11 |  Buffalo | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 28-3 | BTN |
| Sat, Sep 18 |  @ Oklahoma | Norman, Okla. | L, 23-16 | FOX |
| Sat, Sep 25 |  @ Michigan State | East Lansing, Mich. | L, 23-20 (OT) | FS1 |
| Sat, Oct 2 |  Northwestern | Lincoln, Neb. | W, 56-7 | BTN |
| Sat, Oct 9 |  Michigan | Lincoln, Neb. | L, 32-29 | ABC |
| Sat, Oct 16 |  @ Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minn. | L, 30-23 | ESPN2 |
| Sat, Oct 30 |  Purdue | Lincoln, Neb. | L, 28-23 | ESPN2 |
| Sat, Nov 6 |  Ohio State | Lincoln, Neb. | L, 26-17 | FOX |
| Sat, Nov 20 |  @ Wisconsin | Madison, Wisc. | L, 35-28 | ESPN |
| Fri, Nov 26 |  Iowa | Lincoln, Neb. | L, 28-21 | BTN |
2021 Standings
| West | Conference | Overall |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | 7-2 | 10-2 |
| Wisconsin | 6-3 | 8-4 |
| Minnesota | 6-3 | 8-4 |
| Purdue | 6-3 | 8-4 |
| Illinois | 4-5 | 5-7 |
 Nebraska | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Northwestern | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| East | Conference | Overall |
| Michigan | 8-1 | 11-1 |
| Ohio State | 8-1 | 10-2 |
| Michigan State | 7-2 | 10-2 |
 Penn State | 4-5 | 7-5 |
 Maryland | 3-6 | 6-6 |
 Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
 Indiana | 0-9 | 2-10 |