Nebraska 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:48 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In their 2024 season opener, on August 31, the Nebraska Cornhuskers will face UTEP. For the full Nebraska schedule, see below.

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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

  • The Cornhuskers are playing the 85th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Nebraska will face the 27th-easiest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (56).
  • The Cornhuskers will have the 31st-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (60).
  • In 2024, Nebraska will face six teams that had winning records last season, including two that won nine or more games, while facing two squads that notched three or fewer wins a season ago.
  • The Cornhuskers will play six teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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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 the offensive side of the ball (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 defensively, as it ranked 13th-best (18.3 points per game allowed).
  • While the Cornhuskers’ pass defense ranked 40th with 210.6 passing yards allowed per game last season, they were worse on offense, ranking fifth-worst (135.9 passing yards per game).
  • Defensively, Nebraska was a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards last season, ranking seventh-best by surrendering just 92.9 rushing yards per game. It ranked 39th on offense (177.3 rushing yards per game).

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