#20 Nebraska @ Northwestern
Final
#20 Nebraska
Cornhuskers
3-0 / 0-0
24
13
Northwestern
Wildcats
1-2 / 0-0
2016 Season

Ryan Field
Evanston, IL
Capacity: 47,130
Attendance: 40,284

Series Stats

Nebraska
Northwestern
Tie
7
3
0
10th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

28-30 Northwestern
Memorial Stadium (NE)
Oct 24, 2015
Nebraska

West Division
Head Coach
Mike Riley
Schedule
vs Fresno State W 10-43 9/3/2016
vs Wyoming W 17-52 9/10/2016
@ Oregon W 32-35 9/17/2016
@ Northwestern W 13-24 9/24/2016
vs Illinois W 16-31 10/1/2016
@ Indiana W 22-27 10/15/2016
@ Purdue W 14-27 10/22/2016
vs Wisconsin L 23-17 10/29/2016
vs Ohio State L 62-3 11/5/2016
@ Minnesota W 17-24 11/12/2016
@ Maryland W 7-28 11/19/2016
vs Iowa L 40-10 11/25/2016
@ Tennessee L 38-24 12/30/2016
Nebraska
has outscored their opponents
130 to 59
this season
Mike Riley's record
at Nebraska
9 - 7 - 0
vs Northwestern
0 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Nebraska
3 game(s)
from 2012
to 2014
Northwestern
2 game(s)
from 2017
to 2018
Stats
Northwestern

West Division
Head Coach
Pat Fitzgerald
Schedule
vs Western Michigan L 22-21 9/3/2016
vs Illinois State L 9-7 9/10/2016
@ Duke W 13-24 9/17/2016
vs Nebraska L 24-13 9/24/2016
@ Iowa W 31-38 10/1/2016
@ Michigan State W 40-54 10/15/2016
@ Indiana W 14-24 10/22/2016
vs Ohio State L 24-20 10/29/2016
@ Wisconsin L 21-7 11/5/2016
vs Purdue W 17-45 11/12/2016
vs Minnesota L 29-12 11/19/2016
@ Illinois W 21-42 11/26/2016
vs Pittsburgh W 24-31 12/28/2016
Northwestern
has outscored their opponents
52 to 44
this season
Pat Fitzgerald's record
at Northwestern
71 - 58 - 0
vs Nebraska
2 - 3 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Nebraska
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2022
to 2022
Notes