2001 Nebraska Football Schedule
| DATE | OPPONENT | LOCATION | TIME / RESULT | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 20 |  TCU | Lincoln, Neb. | 21-7 | ABC |
| Sat, Sep 1 |  Troy | Lincoln, Neb. | 42-14 | FSN |
| Sat, Sep 8 |  Notre Dame | Lincoln, Neb. | 27-10 | ABC |
| Thu, Sep 20 |  Rice | Lincoln, Neb. | 48-3 | None |
| Sat, Sep 29 |  @ Missouri | Columbia, Mo. | 36-3 | FSN |
| Sat, Oct 6 |  Iowa State | Lincoln, Neb. | 48-14 | FSN |
| Sat, Oct 13 |  @ Baylor | Waco, Texas | 48-7 | None |
| Sat, Oct 20 |  Texas Tech | Lincoln, Neb. | 41-31 | FSN |
| Sat, Oct 27 |  Oklahoma | Lincoln, Neb. | 20-10 | ABC |
| Sat, Nov 3 |  @ Kansas | Lawrence, Kan. | 51-7 | FSN |
| Sat, Nov 10 |  Kansas State | Lincoln, Neb. | 31-21 | ABC |
| Fri, Nov 23 |  @ Colorado | Boulder, Colo. | 36-62 | ABC |
| Thu, Jan 3 |  Miami * Rose Bowl / BCS National Championship | Pasadena, Calif. | 14-37 | ABC |