Nebraska 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 3:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Nebraska Cornhuskers’ college football schedule for 2024 includes a standout matchup against Ohio State on October 26 — 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

  • In terms of difficulty, based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Cornhuskers will be facing the 85th-ranked schedule this year.
  • Nebraska is facing the 27th-easiest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • Based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (60), the Cornhuskers have the 31st-ranked conference schedule in college football.
  • Nebraska’s schedule includes six games against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (two against teams with nine or more wins and two against squads that notched three or fewer wins).
  • The Cornhuskers will play six teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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Nebraska Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Cornhuskers struggled offensively last season, ranking 17th-worst in FBS (313.3 yards per game). However, they ranked 11th-best on the defensive side of the ball, surrendering just 303.5 yards per game.
  • Nebraska struggled on offense last season, ranking 11th-worst in FBS (18 points per game). However, it ranked 13th-best on the defensive side of the ball, allowing just 18.3 points per game.
  • The Cornhuskers ranked fifth-worst in passing offense last season (135.9 passing yards per game), but they played better on defense, ranking 40th with 210.6 passing yards allowed per game.
  • Nebraska ranked 39th in rushing yards last season (177.3 rushing yards per game), but it thrived on the other side of the ball, ranking seventh-best in FBS with 92.9 rushing yards allowed per game.

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