Nebraska 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:54 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Nebraska Cornhuskers will open their 2024 college football schedule versus UTEP on August 31 — see below for more.
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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
- Based on their opponents’ combined win total last year, the Cornhuskers will be playing the 85th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
- Taking into account its opponents’ projected win total this year (56), Nebraska has the 27th-easiest schedule in college football.
- In terms of toughness, based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season, the Cornhuskers will be playing the 31st-ranked conference schedule this year.
- In 2024, Nebraska’s schedule will include six games against teams which had winning records a year ago, including two games against teams that had nine or more wins and two games against squads with less than four wins in 2023.
- The Cornhuskers’ schedule in 2024 features six returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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Nebraska Stat Insights (2023)
- The Cornhuskers had the 11th-best defense last season in terms of total yards (303.5 yards allowed per game), but they ranked 17th-worst on offense (313.3 yards per game).
- While Nebraska ranked 11th-worst in FBS in scoring offense with 18 points per game last season, it was a different story on defense, as it ranked 13th-best (18.3 points per game allowed).
- The Cornhuskers were a bottom-25 pass offense last year, ranking fifth-worst with 135.9 passing yards per contest. On defense, they ranked 40th in FBS (210.6 passing yards allowed per game).
- Nebraska had the 39th-ranked offense last season in terms of rushing yards (177.3 per game), and it was more effective defensively, ranking seventh-best with just 92.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
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