How They Began
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The University of Nebraska was established in 1869. It is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The first season of Nebraska football began in 1890. The current head coach is Bo Pelini. The Huskers' home stadium is Memorial Stadium. The main rival of Nebraska is the Oklahoma Sooners.
Player Accomplishments
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The latest college bowl that the Huskers have been in is the 2013 Capital One Bowl against the Georgia Bulldogs. Will Shields, an offensive tackle for Nebraska, went into the college football hall of fame in 2011. Prince Amukamara, who was a firat round pick for the Giants in 2011, played for Nebraska. He was a member of the Giants winning Superbowl team as a rookie in 2011.
Nebraska's Early Victories
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Nebraska vs. Duke- 1962 Gotham Bowl
Nebraska vs. Auburn- 1964 Orange Bowl
Nebraska vs. Georgia- 1969 Sun Bowl
Nebraska vs. LSU- 1971 Orange Bowl
Nebraska vs. Alabama- 1972 Orange Bowl
Nebraska vs. Notre Dame- 1973 Orange Bowl
Nebraska vs. Texas- 1974 Cotton Bowl Classic
Nebraska vs. University of Florida- 1974 Sugar Bowl
Nebraska vs. Auburn- 1964 Orange Bowl
Nebraska vs. Georgia- 1969 Sun Bowl
Nebraska vs. LSU- 1971 Orange Bowl
Nebraska vs. Alabama- 1972 Orange Bowl
Nebraska vs. Notre Dame- 1973 Orange Bowl
Nebraska vs. Texas- 1974 Cotton Bowl Classic
Nebraska vs. University of Florida- 1974 Sugar Bowl