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2007 Nebraska Football | HISTORY Coaches/Conference Champions

Career Records (By Winning Percentage) 1936 Nebraska 5 0 0 Dana X. Bible 1973 Oklahoma 7 0 0 1937 Nebraska 3 0 2 1974 Oklahoma 7 0 0 Barry Switzer Nebraska’s 27 Head Coaches (1893-2006) 1938 Oklahoma 5 0 0 Tom Stidham 1975 Nebraska 6 1 0 Coach, Seasons (Years) Games W-L-T (Pct.) 1939 Missouri 5 0 0 Oklahoma 6 1 0 Barry Switzer E.O. Stiehm, 1911-15 (5) 40 35-2-3 (.913) 1940 Nebraska 5 0 0 Biff Jones 1976 Oklahoma St. 5 2 0 Jim Stanley W.C. Booth, 1900-05 (6) 55 46-8-1 (.845) 1941 Missouri 5 0 0 Don Faurot Colorado 5 2 0 Tom Osborne, 1973-97 (25) 307 255-49-3 (.836) 1942 Missouri 4 0 1 Don Faurot Oklahoma 5 2 0 Barry Switzer 1977 Oklahoma 7 0 0 Barry Switzer 1 0 , 1962-72 (11) 123 101-20-2 (.829) 1943 Oklahoma 5 0 0 Dewey Luster , 1998-2003 (6) 77 58-19-0 (.753) 1944 Oklahoma 4 0 1 Dewey Luster 1978 Nebraska 6 1 0 Tom Osborne , 1921-24 (4) 32 23-7-2 (.750) 1945 Missouri 5 0 0 Oklahoma 6 1 0 Barry Switzer D.X. Bible, 1929-36 (8) 72 50-15-7 (.743) 1946 Kansas 4 1 0 1979 Oklahoma 7 0 0 Barry Switzer 1980 Oklahoma 7 0 0 Barry Switzer E.E. Bearg, 1925-28 (4) 33 23-7-3 (.742) Oklahoma 4 1 0 1981 Nebraska 7 0 0 Tom Osborne W.C. Cole, 1907-10 (4) 36 25-8-3 (.736) 1947 Kansas 4 0 1 George Sauer Oklahoma 4 0 1 1982 Nebraska 7 0 0 Tom Osborne E.J. Stewart, 1916-17 (2) 15 11-4-0 (.733) 2 0 Big Seven 1983 Nebraska 7 0 0 Tom Osborne Fielding Yost, 1898 (1) 11 8-3-0 (.727) 1984 Nebraska 6 1 0 Tom Osborne Year Team Won Lost Tied Coach E.N. Robinson, 1896-97 (2) 16 11-4-1 (.719) Oklahoma 6 1 0 Barry Switzer 1948 Oklahoma 5 0 0 Bud Wilkinson , 1893-94 (2) 14 9-4-1 (.679) 1985 Oklahoma 7 0 0 Barry Switzer 1949 Oklahoma 5 0 0 Bud Wilkinson Charles Thomas, 1895 (1) 9 6-3-0 (.667) 1986 Oklahoma 7 0 0 Barry Switzer 1950 Oklahoma 6 0 0 Bud Wilkinson L. McC. "Biff" Jones, 1937-41 (5) 46 28-14-4 (.652) 1987 Oklahoma 7 0 0 Barry Switzer 1951 Oklahoma 6 0 0 Bud Wilkinson , 1906 (1) 10 6-4-0 (.600) 1988 Nebraska 7 0 0 Tom Osborne

3 0 1952 Oklahoma 5 0 1 Bud Wilkinson Bill Callahan, 2005-present (3) 37 22-15-0 (.595) 1989 Colorado 7 0 0 Bill McCartney 1953 Oklahoma 6 0 0 Bud Wilkinson Henry F. Schulte, 1919-20 (2) 17 8-6-3 (.559) 1990 Colorado 7 0 0 Bill McCartney 1954 Oklahoma 6 0 0 Bud Wilkinson 1991 Nebraska 6 0 1 Tom Osborne , 1949-55 (7) 69 31-35-3 (.471) 1955 Oklahoma 6 0 0 Bud Wilkinson Colorado 6 0 1 Bill McCartney W.G. Kline, 1918 (1) 6 2-3-1 (.471) 1956 Oklahoma 6 0 0 Bud Wilkinson 1992 Nebraska 6 1 0 Tom Osborne , 1956 (1) 10 4-6-0 (.400) 1957 Oklahoma 6 0 0 Bud Wilkinson 1993 Nebraska 7 0 0 Tom Osborne George Clark, 1945, 1948 (2) 19 6-13-0 (.316) 1958 Oklahoma 6 0 0 Bud Wilkinson 1994 Nebraska 7 0 0 Tom Osborne 4 0 Bill Jennings, 1957-61 (5) 50 15-34-1 (.310) 1959 Oklahoma 5 1 0 Bud Wilkinson , 1942 (1) 10 3-7-0 (.300) 1995 Nebraska 7 0 0 Tom Osborne , 1946-47 (2) 18 5-13-0 (.278) Big Eight Big 12 Adolph Lewandowski, 1943-44 16 4-12-0 (.250) Year Team Won Lost Tied Coach Year Team Won Lost Tied Coach A.E. Branch, 1899 (1) 9 1-7-1 (.167) 1960 Missouri 7 0 0 1996 Texas 6 2 0 Jon Makovic *, 2003 1 1-0-0 (1.000) 1961 Colorado 7 0 0 Nebraska** 8 0 0 Tom Osborne *-Interim for 2003 Alamo Bowl

5 0 1962 Oklahoma 7 0 0 Bud Wilkinson 1997 Nebraska 8 0 0 Tom Osborne 1963 Nebraska 7 0 0 Bob Devaney 1998 Texas A&M 7 1 0 R.C. Slocum Missouri Valley 1964 Nebraska 6 1 0 Bob Devaney 1999 Nebraska 7 1 0 Frank Solich 184 Year Team Won Lost Tied Coach 1965 Nebraska 7 0 0 Bob Devaney 2000 Oklahoma 8 0 0 1907 Nebraska 1 0 0 W.C. Cole 1966 Nebraska 6 1 0 Bob Devaney 2001 Colorado 7 1 0 Iowa 1 0 0 Mark Catlin 1967 Oklahoma 7 0 0 2002 Oklahoma 6 2 0 Bob Stoops 1908 Kansas 4 0 0 A.R. Kennedy 1968 Oklahoma 6 1 0 Chuck Fairbanks 2003 Kansas State 6 2 0

4 0 1909 Missouri 4 0 1 William W. Roper Kansas 6 1 0 2004 Oklahoma 8 0 0 Bob Stoops 1910 Nebraska 2 0 0 W.C. Cole 1969 Nebraska 6 1 0 Bob Devaney 2005 Texas 8 0 0 1911 Nebraska 2 0 1 E.O. Stiehm Missouri 6 1 0 Dan Devine 2006 Oklahoma 7 1 0 Bob Stoops Iowa State 2 0 1 Clyde Williams 1970 Nebraska 7 0 0 Bob Devaney Nebraska** 6 2 0 Bill Callahan 1912 Nebraska 2 0 0 E.O. Stiehm 1971 Nebraska 7 0 0 Bob Devaney *Won title when Oklahoma forfeited three conference games. Iowa State 2 0 0 Clyde Williams 1972 Nebraska* 5 1 1 Bob Devaney **-North Division Champion, lost Big 12 Championship Game 1913 Missouri 4 0 0 Chester L. Brewer Conference championships by school: Nebraska 43, 3 0 Nebraska 3 0 0 E.O. Stiehm Oklahoma 37, Missouri 12, Colorado 6, Kansas 5, Iowa State 1914 Nebraska 3 0 0 E.O. Stiehm 2, Kansas State 2, Texas 2, Oklahoma State 1, Texas A&M 1. 1915 Nebraska 4 0 0 E.O. Stiehm 1916 Nebraska 3 1 0 E.J. Stewart Nebraska Football 1917 Nebraska 2 0 0 E.J. Stewart 1918 (no conference standings) Record by Decade 1919* Missouri 4 0 1 John F. Miller (Bowl games included in year of season) 2 0 1920* Oklahoma 4 0 1 National 1921 Nebraska 3 0 0 Fred T. Dawson Years Won Lost Tied Pct. Rank 1922 Nebraska 5 0 0 Fred T. Dawson 1890-99 41 25 4 .614 N/A 1923 Nebraska 3 0 2 Fred T. Dawson 1900-09 70 19 4 .774 N/A 1924 Missouri 5 1 0 1910-19 58 13 6 .792 N/A 1925 Missouri 5 1 0 Gwinn Henry 1920-29 55 18 9 .726 N/A

1 0 1926 Okla. A&M 3 0 1 John F. Maulbetsch 1930-39 62 21 8 .725 N/A 1927 Missouri 5 1 0 Gwinn Henry 1940-49 34 57 0 .374 N/A *Nebraska not a member of conference. 1950-59 39 58 3 .405 N/A 1960-69 75 30 1 .712 t13th Big Six 1970-79 98 20 4 .820 5th Year Team Won Lost Tied Coach 1980-89 103 20 0 .837 1st 1928 Nebraska 5 0 0 1990-99 108 16 1 .864 2nd 1929 Nebraska 3 0 2 Dana X. Bible 2000-06 60 29 0 .674 ... N 1930 Kansas 4 1 0 Bill Hargiss Totals 803 326 40 .704 ... 1931 Nebraska 5 0 0 Dana X. Bible 1932 Nebraska 5 0 0 Dana X. Bible Hall of Fame Coach Tom Osborne guided the Huskers to 1933 Nebraska 5 0 0 Dana X. Bible national championships in 1994, 1995 and 1997, before 1934 Kansas State 5 0 0 Lynn Waldorf finishing his career with an amazing 255 wins in just 25 1935 Nebraska 4 0 1 Dana X. Bible years, an average of 10.2 wins per season.

5 National Titles • 803 All-Time Wins • 282 Consecutive Sellouts • 3 Winners 106 All-Americans • 90 Academic All-Americans • 44 Appearances • 43 Conference Titles ’s Winningest Program Since 1970 Coaches/Conference Champions Nebraska Bowl History

NU's All-Time Bowl Appearances NU Appearances by Bowl NU Ranks Fifth Nationally With 44 Year Bowl Opp. (Rank*) Result Year Bowl Opp. (Rank*) Result All-Time Bowl Appearances 1941 Rose Stanford (7/2) L, 13-21 1941 Rose Stanford (7/2) L, 13-21 Appearances 1955 Orange Duke (--/14) L, 7-34 2002 Rose (4/1) L, 14-37# 1. Alabama...... 54 1962 Gotham Miami (--/--) W, 36-34 1955 Orange Duke (--/14) L, 7-34 2. Tennessee...... 46 1964 Orange Auburn (6/5) W, 13-7 1964 Orange Auburn (6/5) W, 13-7 1965 Cotton Arkansas (6/2) L, 7-10# 1966 Orange Alabama (3/4) L, 28-39# Texas...... 46 0 1 1966 Orange Alabama (3/4) L, 28-39# 1971 Orange Louisiana State (3/5) W, 17-12# 4. USC...... 45 1967 Sugar Alabama (6/3) L, 7-34 1972 Orange Alabama (1/2) W, 38-6# 5. Nebraska...... 44 NCAA-Record 35 Consecutive Bowl Appearances 1973 Orange Notre Dame (9/12) W, 40-6 (from 1969 to 2003) 1979 Orange Oklahoma (6/4) L, 24-31 All-Time Consecutive 1969 Sun Georgia (14/--) W, 45-6 1982 Orange Clemson (4/1) L, 15-22# 1971 Orange Louisiana State (3/5) W, 17-12# 1983 Orange Louisiana State (3/13) W, 21-20 Bowl Appearances 0 2 1972 Orange Alabama (1/2) W, 38-6# 1984 Orange Miami (1/5) L, 30-31# Streak Years 1973 Orange Notre Dame (9/12) W, 40-6 1989 Orange Miami (6/2) L, 3-23 1974 Cotton Texas (12/8) W, 19-3 1. Nebraska...... 35...... 1969-2003 1992 Orange Miami (11/1) L, 0-22# 1974 Sugar Florida (8/18) W, 13-10 2. ...... 32...... 1975-present 1975 Fiesta Arizona State (6/7) L, 14-17 1993 Orange Florida State (11/3) L, 14-27 3. Alabama...... 25...... 1959-1983 1976 Astro-BB Texas Tech (13/9) W, 27-24 1994 Orange Florida State (2/1) L, 16-18# 4. Florida State...... 25...... 1982-present 1977 Liberty North Carolina (12/14) W, 21-17 1995 Orange Miami (1/3) W, 24-17# 1996 Orange Virginia Tech (6/10) W, 41-21 0 3 1979 Orange Oklahoma (6/4) L, 24-31 2007 Big 12 Bowl Tie-Ins 1980 Cotton Houston (7/8) L , 14-17 1998 Orange Tennessee (2/3) W, 42-17# 4BCS National Championship Game, Jan. 7 (FOX) 1980 Sun Mississippi State (8/17) W, 31-17 1965 Cotton Arkansas (6/2) L, 7-10# 1982 Orange Clemson (4/1) L, 15-22# 1974 Cotton Texas (12/8) W, 19-3 New Orleans, La. 1983 Orange Louisiana State (3/13) W, 21-20 1980 Cotton Houston (7/8) L, 14-17 4FedEx (BCS), Jan. 3 (FOX) 1984 Orange Miami (1/5) L, 30-31# 2007 Cotton Auburn (22/10) L, 14-17 4Tostitos (BCS), Jan. 2 (FOX) 1967 Sugar Alabama (6/3) L, 7-34 4Allstate (BCS), Jan. 1 (FOX) 1985 Sugar Louisiana State (4/12) W, 28-10 0 4 1986 Fiesta Michigan (7/5) L, 23-27 1974 Sugar Florida (8/18) W, 13-10 4Rose Bowl presented by Citi (BCS), Jan. 1 (ABC) 1987 Sugar Louisiana State (6/5) W, 30-15 1985 Sugar Louisiana State (4/12) W, 28-10 4AT&T Cotton Bowl, Jan. 1 (FOX) 1988 Fiesta Florida State (5/3) L, 28-31 1987 Sugar Louisiana State (6/5) W, 30-15 4Gator Bowl, Jan. 1 (CBS) 1989 Orange Miami (6/2) L, 3-23 1975 Fiesta Arizona State (6/7) L, 14-17 4Insight Bowl, Dec. 31 (NFL) 1990 Fiesta Florida State (6/5) L, 17-41 1986 Fiesta Michigan (7/5) L, 23-27 4Sun Bowl, Dec. 31 (CBS) 1991 Citrus (19/2) L, 21-45# 1988 Fiesta Florida State (5/3) L, 28-31 4Petro Sun , Dec. 30 (ESPN)

1992 Orange Miami (11/1) L, 0-22# 1990 Fiesta Florida State (6/5) L, 17-41 0 5 4MasterCard Alamo Bowl, Dec. 29 (ESPN) 1993 Orange Florida State (11/3) L, 14-27 1996 Fiesta Florida (1/2) W, 62-24# 4 1994 Orange Florida State (2/1) L, 16-18# 2000 Fiesta Tennessee (3/6) W, 31-21 Texas Bowl, Dec. 28 (NFL) 4 1995 Orange Miami (1/3) W, 24-17# 2005 Alamo Michigan (--/20) W, 32-28 Pacific Life , Dec. 27 (ESPN) 1996 Fiesta Florida (1/2) W, 62-24# 2003 Alamo Michigan State (22/--) W, 17-3 185 1996 Orange Virginia Tech (6/10) W, 41-21 2000 Alamo Northwestern (9/18) W, 66-17 1998 Orange Tennessee (2/3) W, 42-17# 1976 Astro-BB Texas Tech (13/9) W, 27-24 1998 Holiday Arizona (14/5) L, 20-23 1991 Citrus Georgia Tech (19/2) L, 21-45# 0 4 2000 Fiesta Tennessee (3/6) W, 31-21 1962 Gotham Miami (--/--) W, 36-34 2000 Alamo Northwestern (9/18) W, 66-17 1998 Holiday Arizona (14/5) L, 20-23 2002 Rose Miami (4/1) L, 14-37# 2002 Independence Ole Miss (--/--) L, 23-27 2002 Independence Ole Miss (--/--) L, 23-27 1977 Liberty North Carolina (12/14) W, 21-17 2003 Alamo Michigan State (22/–) W, 17-3 1969 Sun Georgia (14/--) W, 45-6 2005 Alamo Michigan (--/20) W, 32-28 1980 Sun Mississippi State (8/17) W, 31-17 2006 Cotton Auburn (22/10) L, 14-17 0 3 # National Championship Game for at least one of the two teams; # National Championship Game for at least one of the two teams; Bold denotes NU conference champion teams. Bold denotes NU conference champion teams.

All-Time and Consecutive Bowl Appearances Nebraska Bowl Facts |----- Consecutive ----| 444 Bowls (Fifth all-time), Record: 22-22-0 No. School: All-Time Most Current 435 Consecutive (1969 to 2003, NCAA record), Record: 19-16 0 2 1. Alabama 54 25 3 4 2. Tennessee 46 16 1 NCAA Record 17 Straight Jan. 1 or Jan. 2 “Major Bowls” Texas 46 11 9 (from 1982 Orange to 1998 Orange), Record: 7-10 4. USC 45 8 6 5. Nebraska 44 +35 2 Nebraska Bowl Notes 6. Georgia 42 10 10 4Nebraska owns a .500 mark (22-22) in all-time bowl games after a narrow 17-14 loss 7. Oklahoma 40 8 8 0 1 to No. 10 Auburn in the Cotton Bowl on Jan. 1, 2007. It was NU's third trip to the Cotton 8. Penn State 39 13 2 9. Louisiana State 38 7 7 Bowl. Michigan 38 32 32 4The Huskers have won eight of their last 12 bowl games, including three straight Ohio State 38 15 7 postseason games against Big Ten foes. 12. Arkansas 36 6 1 4The Huskers have squared off against a top-ranked team in a bowl game four times, 13. Florida State 35 25 25 most recently the loss to Miami. Georgia Tech 35 10 10 15. Florida 34 16 16 4Three of Nebraska's matchups with No. 1 teams have come within the last 16 16. Auburn 33 9 7 seasons. N 17. Mississippi 31 15 – 4The game against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl snapped NU’s string of 15 Miami 31 12 9 consecutive top-10 opponents in bowl games, including 13 teams ranked in the top five. 19. Texas Tech 30 7 7 4Fourteen of Nebraska’s last 21 bowl opponents have been ranked in the top five at 20. Washington 29 8 – +NCAA record game time.

106 All-Americans • 90 Academic All-Americans • 44 Bowl Game Appearances • 43 Conference Titles