NCAA Football : Bowl Games : Nebraska bowl game history
Bowl game record: (26-27)
Average score: Nebraska 24.2 - Opponents 22.2
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
Most consecutive appearances: 35 seasons - 1969 .. 2003
Most consecutive wins: 6 seasons - 1969 .. 1974
Most consecutive losses: 7 seasons - 1987 .. 1993
Current loss streak: 1 season - 2016
Nebraska bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
G W L T WIN% PFPG PAPG
2010's: 7 2 5 0 28.6 25.4 32.1 + -
(L) 2016/12/30 Nebraska 24 - Tennessee 38 !! Music City Bowl !!
(W) 2015/12/26 Nebraska 37 - UCLA 29 !! Foster Farms Bowl !!
(L) 2014/12/27 Nebraska 42 - Southern California 45 !! Holiday Bowl !!
(W) 2014/01/01 Nebraska 24 - Georgia 19 !! Gator Bowl !!
(L) 2013/01/01 Nebraska 31 - Georgia 45 !! Capital One Bowl !!
(L) 2012/01/02 Nebraska 13 - South Carolina 30 !! Capital One Bowl !!
(L) 2010/12/30 Nebraska 7 - Washington 19 !! Holiday Bowl !!
2000's: 8 5 3 0 62.5 28.1 18.8 + -
(W) 2009/12/30 Nebraska 33 - Arizona 0 !! Holiday Bowl !!
(W) 2009/01/01 Nebraska 26 - Clemson 21 !! Gator Bowl !!
(L) 2007/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Auburn 17 !! Cotton Bowl !!
(W) 2005/12/28 Nebraska 32 - Michigan 28 !! Alamo Bowl !!
(W) 2003/12/29 Nebraska 17 - Michigan State 3 !! Alamo Bowl !!
(L) 2002/12/27 Nebraska 23 - Mississippi 27 !! Independence Bowl !!
(L) 2002/01/03 Nebraska 14 - Miami (FL) 37 !! Rose Bowl !!
(W) 2000/12/30 Nebraska 66 - Northwestern 17 !! Alamo Bowl !!
1990's: 10 5 5 0 50.0 27.1 23.5 + -
(W) 2000/01/02 Nebraska 31 - Tennessee 21 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(L) 1998/12/30 Nebraska 20 - Arizona 23 !! Holiday Bowl !!
(W) 1998/01/02 Nebraska 42 - Tennessee 17 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1996/12/31 Nebraska 41 - Virginia Tech 21 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1996/01/02 Nebraska 62 - Florida 24 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(W) 1995/01/01 Nebraska 24 - Miami (FL) 17 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1994/01/01 Nebraska 16 - Florida State 18 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1993/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Florida State 27 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1992/01/01 Nebraska 0 - Miami (FL) 22 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1991/01/01 Nebraska 21 - Georgia Tech 45 !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
1980's: 10 4 6 0 40.0 22.6 23.7 + -
(L) 1990/01/01 Nebraska 17 - Florida State 41 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(L) 1989/01/02 Nebraska 3 - Miami (FL) 23 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1988/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Florida State 31 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(W) 1987/01/01 Nebraska 30 - Louisiana State 15 !! Sugar Bowl !!
(L) 1986/01/01 Nebraska 23 - Michigan 27 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(W) 1985/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Louisiana State 10 !! Sugar Bowl !!
(L) 1984/01/02 Nebraska 30 - Miami (FL) 31 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1983/01/01 Nebraska 21 - Louisiana State 20 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1982/01/01 Nebraska 15 - Clemson 22 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1980/12/27 Nebraska 31 - Mississippi State 17 !! Sun Bowl !!
1970's: 10 7 3 0 70.0 22.7 14.3 + -
(L) 1980/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Houston 17 !! Cotton Bowl !!
(L) 1979/01/01 Nebraska 24 - Oklahoma 31 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1977/12/19 Nebraska 21 - North Carolina 17 !! Liberty Bowl !!
(W) 1976/12/31 Nebraska 27 - Texas Tech 24 !! Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl !!
(L) 1975/12/26 Nebraska 14 - Arizona State 17 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(W) 1974/12/31 Nebraska 13 - Florida 10 !! Sugar Bowl !!
(W) 1974/01/01 Nebraska 19 - Texas 3 !! Cotton Bowl !!
(W) 1973/01/01 Nebraska 40 - Notre Dame 6 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1972/01/01 Nebraska 38 - Alabama 6 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1971/01/01 Nebraska 17 - Louisiana State 12 !! Orange Bowl !!
1960's: 6 3 3 0 50.0 22.7 21.7 + -
(W) 1969/12/20 Nebraska 45 - Georgia 6 !! Sun Bowl !!
(L) 1967/01/02 Nebraska 7 - Alabama 34 !! Sugar Bowl !!
(L) 1966/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Alabama 39 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1965/01/01 Nebraska 7 - Arkansas 10 !! Cotton Bowl !!
(W) 1964/01/01 Nebraska 13 - Auburn 7 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1962/12/15 Nebraska 36 - Miami (FL) 34 !! Gotham Bowl !!
1950's: 1 0 1 0 0.0 7.0 34.0 + -
(L) 1955/01/01 Nebraska 7 - Duke 34 !! Orange Bowl !!
1940's: 1 0 1 0 0.0 13.0 21.0 + -
(L) 1941/01/01 Nebraska 13 - Stanford 21 !! Rose Bowl !!
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Totals: 53 26 27 0 49.1 24.2 22.2
Nebraska bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
G W L T WIN% PFPG PAPG
Alamo Bowl 3 3 0 0 100.0 38.3 16.0 + -
(W) 2005/12/28 Nebraska 32 - Michigan 28 !! Alamo Bowl !!
(W) 2003/12/29 Nebraska 17 - Michigan State 3 !! Alamo Bowl !!
(W) 2000/12/30 Nebraska 66 - Northwestern 17 !! Alamo Bowl !!
Bluebonnet Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 27.0 24.0 + -
(W) 1976/12/31 Nebraska 27 - Texas Tech 24 !! Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl !!
Citrus Bowl 3 0 3 0 0.0 21.7 40.0 + -
(L) 2013/01/01 Nebraska 31 - Georgia 45 !! Capital One Bowl !!
(L) 2012/01/02 Nebraska 13 - South Carolina 30 !! Capital One Bowl !!
(L) 1991/01/01 Nebraska 21 - Georgia Tech 45 !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
Cotton Bowl 4 1 3 0 25.0 13.5 11.8 + -
(L) 2007/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Auburn 17 !! Cotton Bowl !!
(L) 1980/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Houston 17 !! Cotton Bowl !!
(W) 1974/01/01 Nebraska 19 - Texas 3 !! Cotton Bowl !!
(L) 1965/01/01 Nebraska 7 - Arkansas 10 !! Cotton Bowl !!
Fiesta Bowl 6 2 4 0 33.3 29.2 26.8 + -
(W) 2000/01/02 Nebraska 31 - Tennessee 21 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(W) 1996/01/02 Nebraska 62 - Florida 24 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(L) 1990/01/01 Nebraska 17 - Florida State 41 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(L) 1988/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Florida State 31 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(L) 1986/01/01 Nebraska 23 - Michigan 27 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
(L) 1975/12/26 Nebraska 14 - Arizona State 17 !! Fiesta Bowl !!
Gator Bowl 2 2 0 0 100.0 25.0 20.0 + -
(W) 2014/01/01 Nebraska 24 - Georgia 19 !! Gator Bowl !!
(W) 2009/01/01 Nebraska 26 - Clemson 21 !! Gator Bowl !!
Gotham Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 36.0 34.0 + -
(W) 1962/12/15 Nebraska 36 - Miami (FL) 34 !! Gotham Bowl !!
Holiday Bowl 4 1 3 0 25.0 25.5 21.8 + -
(L) 2014/12/27 Nebraska 42 - Southern California 45 !! Holiday Bowl !!
(L) 2010/12/30 Nebraska 7 - Washington 19 !! Holiday Bowl !!
(W) 2009/12/30 Nebraska 33 - Arizona 0 !! Holiday Bowl !!
(L) 1998/12/30 Nebraska 20 - Arizona 23 !! Holiday Bowl !!
Independence Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 23.0 27.0 + -
(L) 2002/12/27 Nebraska 23 - Mississippi 27 !! Independence Bowl !!
Liberty Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 21.0 17.0 + -
(W) 1977/12/19 Nebraska 21 - North Carolina 17 !! Liberty Bowl !!
Music City Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 24.0 38.0 + -
(L) 2016/12/30 Nebraska 24 - Tennessee 38 !! Music City Bowl !!
Orange Bowl 17 8 9 0 47.1 21.9 20.8 + -
(W) 1998/01/02 Nebraska 42 - Tennessee 17 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1996/12/31 Nebraska 41 - Virginia Tech 21 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1995/01/01 Nebraska 24 - Miami (FL) 17 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1994/01/01 Nebraska 16 - Florida State 18 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1993/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Florida State 27 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1992/01/01 Nebraska 0 - Miami (FL) 22 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1989/01/02 Nebraska 3 - Miami (FL) 23 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1984/01/02 Nebraska 30 - Miami (FL) 31 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1983/01/01 Nebraska 21 - Louisiana State 20 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1982/01/01 Nebraska 15 - Clemson 22 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1979/01/01 Nebraska 24 - Oklahoma 31 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1973/01/01 Nebraska 40 - Notre Dame 6 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1972/01/01 Nebraska 38 - Alabama 6 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1971/01/01 Nebraska 17 - Louisiana State 12 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1966/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Alabama 39 !! Orange Bowl !!
(W) 1964/01/01 Nebraska 13 - Auburn 7 !! Orange Bowl !!
(L) 1955/01/01 Nebraska 7 - Duke 34 !! Orange Bowl !!
Redbox Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 37.0 29.0 + -
(W) 2015/12/26 Nebraska 37 - UCLA 29 !! Foster Farms Bowl !!
Rose Bowl 2 0 2 0 0.0 13.5 29.0 + -
(L) 2002/01/03 Nebraska 14 - Miami (FL) 37 !! Rose Bowl !!
(L) 1941/01/01 Nebraska 13 - Stanford 21 !! Rose Bowl !!
Sugar Bowl 4 3 1 0 75.0 19.5 17.2 + -
(W) 1987/01/01 Nebraska 30 - Louisiana State 15 !! Sugar Bowl !!
(W) 1985/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Louisiana State 10 !! Sugar Bowl !!
(W) 1974/12/31 Nebraska 13 - Florida 10 !! Sugar Bowl !!
(L) 1967/01/02 Nebraska 7 - Alabama 34 !! Sugar Bowl !!
Sun Bowl 2 2 0 0 100.0 38.0 11.5 + -
(W) 1980/12/27 Nebraska 31 - Mississippi State 17 !! Sun Bowl !!
(W) 1969/12/20 Nebraska 45 - Georgia 6 !! Sun Bowl !!
Nebraska bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
2016/12/30 Nebraska 24 - Tennessee 38 L !! Music City Bowl !!
2015/12/26 Nebraska 37 - UCLA 29 W !! Foster Farms Bowl !!
2014/12/27 Nebraska 42 - Southern California 45 L !! Holiday Bowl !!
2014/01/01 Nebraska 24 - Georgia 19 W !! Gator Bowl !!
2013/01/01 Nebraska 31 - Georgia 45 L !! Capital One Bowl !!
2012/01/02 Nebraska 13 - South Carolina 30 L !! Capital One Bowl !!
2010/12/30 Nebraska 7 - Washington 19 L !! Holiday Bowl !!
2009/12/30 Nebraska 33 - Arizona 0 W !! Holiday Bowl !!
2009/01/01 Nebraska 26 - Clemson 21 W !! Gator Bowl !!
2007/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Auburn 17 L !! Cotton Bowl !!
2005/12/28 Nebraska 32 - Michigan 28 W !! Alamo Bowl !!
2003/12/29 Nebraska 17 - Michigan State 3 W !! Alamo Bowl !!
2002/12/27 Nebraska 23 - Mississippi 27 L !! Independence Bowl !!
2002/01/03 Nebraska 14 - Miami (FL) 37 L !! Rose Bowl !!
2000/12/30 Nebraska 66 - Northwestern 17 W !! Alamo Bowl !!
2000/01/02 Nebraska 31 - Tennessee 21 W !! Fiesta Bowl !!
1998/12/30 Nebraska 20 - Arizona 23 L !! Holiday Bowl !!
1998/01/02 Nebraska 42 - Tennessee 17 W !! Orange Bowl !!
1996/12/31 Nebraska 41 - Virginia Tech 21 W !! Orange Bowl !!
1996/01/02 Nebraska 62 - Florida 24 W !! Fiesta Bowl !!
1995/01/01 Nebraska 24 - Miami (FL) 17 W !! Orange Bowl !!
1994/01/01 Nebraska 16 - Florida State 18 L !! Orange Bowl !!
1993/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Florida State 27 L !! Orange Bowl !!
1992/01/01 Nebraska 0 - Miami (FL) 22 L !! Orange Bowl !!
1991/01/01 Nebraska 21 - Georgia Tech 45 L !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
1990/01/01 Nebraska 17 - Florida State 41 L !! Fiesta Bowl !!
1989/01/02 Nebraska 3 - Miami (FL) 23 L !! Orange Bowl !!
1988/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Florida State 31 L !! Fiesta Bowl !!
1987/01/01 Nebraska 30 - Louisiana State 15 W !! Sugar Bowl !!
1986/01/01 Nebraska 23 - Michigan 27 L !! Fiesta Bowl !!
1985/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Louisiana State 10 W !! Sugar Bowl !!
1984/01/02 Nebraska 30 - Miami (FL) 31 L !! Orange Bowl !!
1983/01/01 Nebraska 21 - Louisiana State 20 W !! Orange Bowl !!
1982/01/01 Nebraska 15 - Clemson 22 L !! Orange Bowl !!
1980/12/27 Nebraska 31 - Mississippi State 17 W !! Sun Bowl !!
1980/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Houston 17 L !! Cotton Bowl !!
1979/01/01 Nebraska 24 - Oklahoma 31 L !! Orange Bowl !!
1977/12/19 Nebraska 21 - North Carolina 17 W !! Liberty Bowl !!
1976/12/31 Nebraska 27 - Texas Tech 24 W !! Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl !!
1975/12/26 Nebraska 14 - Arizona State 17 L !! Fiesta Bowl !!
1974/12/31 Nebraska 13 - Florida 10 W !! Sugar Bowl !!
1974/01/01 Nebraska 19 - Texas 3 W !! Cotton Bowl !!
1973/01/01 Nebraska 40 - Notre Dame 6 W !! Orange Bowl !!
1972/01/01 Nebraska 38 - Alabama 6 W !! Orange Bowl !!
1971/01/01 Nebraska 17 - Louisiana State 12 W !! Orange Bowl !!
1969/12/20 Nebraska 45 - Georgia 6 W !! Sun Bowl !!
1967/01/02 Nebraska 7 - Alabama 34 L !! Sugar Bowl !!
1966/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Alabama 39 L !! Orange Bowl !!
1965/01/01 Nebraska 7 - Arkansas 10 L !! Cotton Bowl !!
1964/01/01 Nebraska 13 - Auburn 7 W !! Orange Bowl !!
1962/12/15 Nebraska 36 - Miami (FL) 34 W !! Gotham Bowl !!
1955/01/01 Nebraska 7 - Duke 34 L !! Orange Bowl !!
1941/01/01 Nebraska 13 - Stanford 21 L !! Rose Bowl !!
UNSANCTIONED/NON FBS-LEVEL GAMES:
1992/12/06 Nebraska 38 - Kansas State 24 W %% Coca-Cola Classic %%
Nebraska bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
HIGHEST SCORING GAMES
Points
87 - 2014/12/27 Nebraska 42 - Southern California 45 L !! Holiday Bowl !!
86 - 1996/01/02 Nebraska 62 - Florida 24 W !! Fiesta Bowl !!
83 - 2000/12/30 Nebraska 66 - Northwestern 17 W !! Alamo Bowl !!
76 - 2013/01/01 Nebraska 31 - Georgia 45 L !! Capital One Bowl !!
70 - 1962/12/15 Nebraska 36 - Miami (FL) 34 W !! Gotham Bowl !!
LOWEST SCORING GAMES
Points
17 - 1965/01/01 Nebraska 7 - Arkansas 10 L !! Cotton Bowl !!
20 - 1964/01/01 Nebraska 13 - Auburn 7 W !! Orange Bowl !!
20 - 2003/12/29 Nebraska 17 - Michigan State 3 W !! Alamo Bowl !!
22 - 1974/01/01 Nebraska 19 - Texas 3 W !! Cotton Bowl !!
22 - 1992/01/01 Nebraska 0 - Miami (FL) 22 L !! Orange Bowl !!
BIGGEST WINS (point difference in regulation)
MoV
49 - 2000/12/30 Nebraska 66 - Northwestern 17 W !! Alamo Bowl !!
39 - 1969/12/20 Nebraska 45 - Georgia 6 W !! Sun Bowl !!
38 - 1996/01/02 Nebraska 62 - Florida 24 W !! Fiesta Bowl !!
34 - 1973/01/01 Nebraska 40 - Notre Dame 6 W !! Orange Bowl !!
33 - 2009/12/30 Nebraska 33 - Arizona 0 W !! Holiday Bowl !!
CLOSEST WINS (point difference in regulation)
MoV
1 - 1983/01/01 Nebraska 21 - Louisiana State 20 W !! Orange Bowl !!
2 - 1962/12/15 Nebraska 36 - Miami (FL) 34 W !! Gotham Bowl !!
3 - 1974/12/31 Nebraska 13 - Florida 10 W !! Sugar Bowl !!
3 - 1976/12/31 Nebraska 27 - Texas Tech 24 W !! Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl !!
4 - 1977/12/19 Nebraska 21 - North Carolina 17 W !! Liberty Bowl !!
4 - 2005/12/28 Nebraska 32 - Michigan 28 W !! Alamo Bowl !!
BIGGEST LOSSES (point difference in regulation)
MoV
27 - 1955/01/01 Nebraska 7 - Duke 34 L !! Orange Bowl !!
27 - 1967/01/02 Nebraska 7 - Alabama 34 L !! Sugar Bowl !!
24 - 1990/01/01 Nebraska 17 - Florida State 41 L !! Fiesta Bowl !!
24 - 1991/01/01 Nebraska 21 - Georgia Tech 45 L !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
23 - 2002/01/03 Nebraska 14 - Miami (FL) 37 L !! Rose Bowl !!
CLOSEST LOSSES (point difference in regulation)
MoV
1 - 1984/01/02 Nebraska 30 - Miami (FL) 31 L !! Orange Bowl !!
2 - 1994/01/01 Nebraska 16 - Florida State 18 L !! Orange Bowl !!
3 - 1965/01/01 Nebraska 7 - Arkansas 10 L !! Cotton Bowl !!
3 - 1975/12/26 Nebraska 14 - Arizona State 17 L !! Fiesta Bowl !!
3 - 1980/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Houston 17 L !! Cotton Bowl !!
3 - 1988/01/01 Nebraska 28 - Florida State 31 L !! Fiesta Bowl !!
3 - 1998/12/30 Nebraska 20 - Arizona 23 L !! Holiday Bowl !!
3 - 2007/01/01 Nebraska 14 - Auburn 17 L !! Cotton Bowl !!
3 - 2014/12/27 Nebraska 42 - Southern California 45 L !! Holiday Bowl !!
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