| DATE | OPPONENT | LOCATION | TIME / RESULT | TV |
| Sat, Aug 27 |  Texas A&M | East Rutherford, N.J. | 23-14 | TBA |
| Sat, Sep 3 |  Utah State | Lincoln, Neb. | 63-13 | TBA |
| Sat, Sep 10 |  @ UCLA | Pasadena, Calif. | 28-41 | TBA |
| Sat, Sep 24 |  Arizona State | Lincoln, Neb. | 47-16 | TBA |
| Sat, Oct 1 |  UNLV | Lincoln, Neb. | 48-6 | TBA |
| Sat, Oct 8 |  @ Kansas | Lawrence, Kan. | 63-10 | TBA |
| Sat, Oct 15 |  Oklahoma State | Lincoln, Neb. | 63-42 | TBA |
| Sat, Oct 22 |  @ Kansas State | Manhattan, Kan. | 48-3 | TBA |
| Sat, Oct 29 |  Missouri | Lincoln, Neb. | 26-18 | TBA |
| Sat, Nov 5 |  @ Iowa State | Ames, Iowa | 51-16 | TBA |
| Sat, Nov 12 |  Colorado | Lincoln, Neb. | 7-0 | TBA |
| Sat, Nov 19 |  @ Oklahoma | Norman, Okla. | 7-3 | TBA |
| Mon, Jan 2 |  Miami * Orange Bowl | Miami, Fla. | 3-23 | TBA |
