Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 7 | 1:00 PM | Utah State* | #14 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | W 59–28 | 76,115 | ||
| September 14 | 1:00 PM | Colorado State* | #13 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | W 71–14 | 76,379 | ||
| September 21 | 6:45 PM | #4 Washington* | #9 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | ESPN | L 21–36 | 76,304 | |
| September 28 | 9:00 PM | at #24 Arizona State* | #16 | Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 18–9 | 72,812 | ||
| October 12 | 2:00 PM | at Oklahoma State | #14 | Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK | W 49–15 | 30,150 | ||
| October 19 | 1:00 PM | Kansas State | #9 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | W 38–31 | 76,209 | ||
| October 26 | 1:00 PM | Missouri | #9 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Rivalry) | W 63–6 | 76,244 | ||
| November 2 | 6:30 PM | at #15 Colorado | #9 | Folsom Field • Boulder, CO (Rivalry) | ESPN | T 19–19 | 52,319 | |
| November 9 | 1:00 PM | at Kansas | #11 | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | W 59–23 | 40,000 | ||
| November 16 | 1:00 PM | Iowa State | #11 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | W 38–13 | 76,078 | ||
| November 29 | 12:30 PM | #19 Oklahoma | #11 | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE (Rivalry) | ABC | W 19–14 | 76,386 | |
| January 1 | 7:00 PM | vs. #1 Miami* | #11 | Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL (Orange bowl) | NBC | L 0–22 | 77,747 | |
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