Nebraska 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 8:54 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Nebraska Cornhuskers will face UTEP on August 31, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — see below for the complete slate.
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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.
- Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (56), Nebraska has the 27th-easiest schedule in college football.
- The Cornhuskers are playing the 31st-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
- In 2024, Nebraska’s schedule will feature six games against teams which ended the season with 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)
- While the Cornhuskers ranked 17th-worst in FBS in total offense with 313.3 yards per game last season, it was a different situation on defense, as they ranked 11th-best (303.5 yards per game allowed).
- Nebraska struggled on offense last season, ranking 11th-worst in FBS (18 points per game). However, it ranked 13th-best on the other side of the ball, surrendering only 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 contest.
- Defensively, Nebraska was a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards last season, ranking seventh-best by giving up only 92.9 rushing yards per game. It ranked 39th on offense (177.3 rushing yards per game).
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