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Nebraska

2022 Season Performance

#75
Rank
4-8
Record
15.4
Points
0.862
SOS

Current Form

W1 streak
HOT
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 1-4

Key Games

Best W @ #10 Iowa 24-17
Worst L N #107 Northwestern 28-31

Record Splits

Home 2-5
Away 2-2
Neutral 0-1
Conference 3-6
Non-Conf 1-2
Close (7 pts or less) 2-5
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#31
#56
#81
#106
#132
Pre
#36
W3
#122
W6
#66
W9
#83
W12
#104
W15
#75

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
08/27
L
NR N #107 Northwestern
28-31
-8.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+1.2 -6.8
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.6 -6.2
Loss Record Modifier
-1.2 -7.5
Margin Scaling
-0.5 -8.0
Total -8.0 pts
1
09/03
W
NR vs #59 North Dakota
38-17
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
2
09/10
L
#104 vs #82 Georgia Southern
42-45
-12.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.8 -11.2
Loss Record Modifier
-0.6 -11.8
Margin Scaling
-0.4 -12.2
Total -12.2 pts
3
09/17
L
#110 vs #30 Oklahoma
14-49
-13.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.8 -8.6
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -8.4
Margin Scaling
-2.7 -11.1
Recency Weighting
-2.0 -13.1
Total -13.1 pts
5
10/01
W
#120 vs #44 Indiana
35-21
+16.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+1.7 10.7
Margin Scaling
+3.0 13.7
Recency Weighting
+2.5 16.1
Total 16.1 pts
6
10/07
W
#94 @ #61 Rutgers
14-13
+15.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+0.9 14.4
Margin Scaling
+0.5 15.0
Total 15.0 pts
7
10/15
L
#66 @ #12 Purdue
37-43
-4.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -2.5
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -3.6
Recency Weighting
-0.6 -4.2
Total -4.2 pts
9
10/29
L
#78 vs #15 Illinois
9-26
-7.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+0.9 -4.3
Margin Scaling
-2.5 -6.7
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -7.9
Total -7.9 pts
10
11/05
L
#83 vs #41 Minnesota
13-20
-6.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+5.2 -5.2
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -4.2
Margin Scaling
-1.0 -5.3
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -6.2
Total -6.2 pts
11
11/12
L
#91 @ #2 Michigan
3-34
-6.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+1.3 -1.7
Margin Scaling
-3.6 -5.3
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.3
Total -6.3 pts
12
11/19
L
#99 vs #52 Wisconsin
14-15
-7.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.8 -6.6
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -6.1
Margin Scaling
-0.3 -6.4
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -7.6
Total -7.6 pts
13
11/25
W
#104 @ #10 Iowa
24-17
+46.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+22.2 35.8
Margin Scaling
+2.1 37.8
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 39.3
Recency Weighting
+7.1 46.4
Total 46.4 pts
Total
4-8 Record
12.0

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
55-67
Record
45%
Win Rate
#55
Avg Rank
#5
Best Rank
0.848
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#18
2017
#67
2018
#67
2019
#67
2020
#47
2021
#94
2022
#75
2023
#50
2024
#54
2025
#45
2026
#17

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Big Ten 5-1 (83%) #17 #10 70.2 0.693 -
2025 Big Ten 7-5 (58%) #45 #13 66.2 0.804 -
2024 Big Ten 6-6 (50%) #54 #5 52.7 0.871 -
2023 Big Ten 5-7 (42%) #50 #38 53.2 0.835 -
2022 Big Ten 4-8 (33%) #75 #66 15.4 0.862 -
2021 Big Ten 3-9 (25%) #94 #36 -20.3 0.909 -
2020 Big Ten 3-5 (38%) #47 #43 32.5 1.001 -
2019 Big Ten 5-7 (42%) #67 #22 27.5 0.821 -
2018 Big Ten 4-8 (33%) #67 #59 28.4 0.880 -
2017 Big Ten 4-8 (33%) #67 #39 25.7 0.854 -
2016 Big Ten 9-3 (75%) #18 #7 139.9 0.803 -