Nebraska 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 4:50 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Nebraska Cornhuskers will play UTEP in their 2024 season opener, on August 31. For the full Nebraska schedule, keep scrolling.

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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 facing the 85th-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
  • Nebraska is facing the 27th-easiest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • The Cornhuskers are playing the 31st-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Nebraska will take on six teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes two teams that had nine or more victories and two squads with three or fewer wins last season.
  • The Cornhuskers will play six games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Nebraska Stat Insights (2023)

  • While the Cornhuskers ranked 17th-worst in FBS in total offense with 313.3 yards per game last season, it was a different situation defensively, as they ranked 11th-best (303.5 yards per game allowed).
  • Nebraska owned the 13th-best defense last season in terms of points allowed (18.3 points allowed per game), but it ranked 11th-worst on offense (18 points per game).
  • While the Cornhuskers’ pass defense ranked 40th with 210.6 passing yards allowed per game last season, they were less successful on offense, ranking fifth-worst (135.9 passing yards per game).
  • Nebraska ranked 39th in rushing yards last season (177.3 rushing yards per game), but it excelled on the other side of the ball, ranking seventh-best in FBS with 92.9 rushing yards allowed per game.

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