2–1 Big Ten. Lost last game
Last win: beat Maryland 48–23 on Sat, Oct 3
Next: Sat, Oct 17 at Oregon, 8:00 PM PDT on Fox
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When did Nebraska football last win?
Nebraska last won on Saturday, October 3, 2026, beating Maryland Terrapins 48–23 at home. That was 11 days ago.
Nebraska last lost on Saturday, October 10, 2026, falling to Indiana 20–17. That was 4 days ago.
Nebraska is 5–1 (2–1 Big Ten) and 8th in the Big Ten. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
655days since its last bowl or playoff winLast bowl or playoff win: Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl, December 28, 2024, against Boston College
Nonenational titles since 1998Counting national champions since the BCS began with the 1998 season.
Updated 2:30 PM CT.
Nebraska Cornhuskers schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Sat, Sep 5 
W 49–21 2 Sat, Sep 12 
W 56–7 3 Sat, Sep 19 
W 34–7 4 Sat, Sep 26 
W 31–13 5 Sat, Oct 3 
W 48–23 6 Sat, Oct 10 
L 17–20 7 Sat, Oct 17 
8:00 PM PDT on Fox 8 Open week 9 Fri, Oct 30 
11:00 PM CDT 10 Fri, Nov 6 
7:00 PM CST on Fox 11 Fri, Nov 13 
12:00 AM EST 12 Fri, Nov 20 
11:00 PM CST 13 Fri, Nov 27 
11:00 AM CST on CBS
Nebraska right now
Nebraska lost to No. 7 Indiana 17–20 on Sat, Oct 10 and now stands at 5–1 (2–1 Big Ten), 8th in the Big Ten. Nebraska's last win came 11 days ago against Maryland. Next, Nebraska visits Oregon on Sat, Oct 17 at 8:00 PM PDT on Fox.
Every other time Nebraska last won
- When did Nebraska last win at home?
- October 3, 2026, 48–23 against Maryland (11 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last win on the road?
- September 26, 2026, 31–13 against Michigan State (18 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat a ranked team?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Nebraska last win a bowl or playoff game?
- Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl, December 28, 2024 (655 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last win a national title?
- Not since at least 1998. This counts BCS and College Football Playoff champions, from the 1998 season on.
- When did Nebraska last beat Illinois?
- October 6, 2023, 20–7 against Illinois (1,104 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat Indiana?
- October 1, 2022, 35–21 against Indiana (1,474 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat Iowa?
- November 25, 2022, 24–17 against Iowa (1,419 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat Maryland?
- October 3, 2026, 48–23 against Maryland (11 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat Michigan?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Nebraska last beat Michigan State?
- September 26, 2026, 31–13 against Michigan State (18 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat Minnesota?
- October 20, 2018, 53–28 against Minnesota (2,916 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat Northwestern?
- October 25, 2025, 28–21 against Northwestern (354 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat Ohio State?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Nebraska last beat Oregon?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Nebraska last beat Penn State?
- November 14, 2020, 30–23 against Penn State (2,160 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat Purdue?
- September 28, 2024, 28–10 against Purdue (746 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat Rutgers?
- October 5, 2024, 14–7 against Rutgers (739 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat UCLA?
- November 8, 2025, 28–21 against UCLA (340 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last beat USC?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Nebraska last beat Wisconsin?
- November 23, 2024, 44–25 against Wisconsin (690 days ago)
- What is Nebraska's current streak?
- Lost last game
- What is Nebraska's longest losing streak since 2017?
- 10 games, ending October 13, 2018
When did Nebraska last lose?
- When did Nebraska last lose?
- October 10, 2026, 20–17 loss to Indiana (4 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose at home?
- October 10, 2026, 20–17 loss to Indiana (4 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose on the road?
- November 22, 2025, 37–10 loss to Penn State (326 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last score 40 or more points?
- October 3, 2026, 48–23 win over Maryland (11 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Illinois?
- September 20, 2024, 31–24 loss to Illinois (754 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Indiana?
- October 10, 2026, 20–17 loss to Indiana (4 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Iowa?
- November 28, 2025, 40–16 loss to Iowa (320 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Maryland?
- November 11, 2023, 13–10 loss to Maryland (1,068 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Michigan?
- September 20, 2025, 30–27 loss to Michigan (389 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Michigan State?
- November 4, 2023, 20–17 loss to Michigan State (1,075 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Minnesota?
- October 17, 2025, 24–6 loss to Minnesota (362 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Northwestern?
- August 27, 2022, 31–28 loss to Northwestern (1,509 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Ohio State?
- October 26, 2024, 21–17 loss to Ohio State (718 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Oregon?
- September 9, 2017, 42–35 loss to Oregon (3,322 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Penn State?
- November 22, 2025, 37–10 loss to Penn State (326 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Purdue?
- October 15, 2022, 43–37 loss to Purdue (1,460 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to UCLA?
- November 2, 2024, 27–20 loss to UCLA (711 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to USC?
- November 1, 2025, 21–17 loss to USC (347 days ago)
- When did Nebraska last lose to Wisconsin?
- November 18, 2023, 24–17 loss to Wisconsin (1,061 days ago)
Common questions
How many days since Nebraska football last won?
As of October 14, 2026, it has been 11 days since Nebraska last won. Nebraska beat Maryland 48–23 on October 3, 2026.
What is Nebraska's record this season?
Nebraska is 5–1, 2–1 in Big Ten play, and 8th in the Big Ten. Lost last game.
Has Nebraska won a game this season?
Yes. Nebraska has won 5 games this season and is 5–1.
When does Nebraska play next?
Nebraska visits Oregon on Sat, Oct 17 at 8:00 PM PDT on Fox.
What was the last game Nebraska played?
Nebraska lost to Indiana 20–17 at home on October 10, 2026.
Did Nebraska win its last game?
No. Nebraska lost to Indiana 20–17 at home on October 10, 2026.
What is Nebraska's record right now?
Nebraska is 5–1, 8th in the Big Ten.
What conference is Nebraska in?
Nebraska plays in the Big Ten, one of 18 teams.
Against the conference
Since 2017, Nebraska is 28–56 against the rest of the Big Ten as it stands today, across 84 meetings with 16 different opponents.
Nebraska's best record is against Rutgers (4–0), and Oregon has given it the most trouble (0–1).
| Opponent | Record | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa head to head | 1–8 | 11% |
| Northwestern head to head | 4–4 | 50% |
| Illinois head to head | 4–4 | 50% |
| Purdue head to head | 4–4 | 50% |
| Minnesota head to head | 1–7 | 13% |
| Wisconsin head to head | 1–6 | 14% |
| Ohio State head to head | 0–6 | 0% |
| Michigan State head to head | 3–2 | 60% |
| Michigan head to head | 0–5 | 0% |
| Rutgers head to head | 4–0 | 100% |
| Maryland head to head | 3–1 | 75% |
| Indiana head to head | 1–3 | 25% |
| Penn State head to head | 1–2 | 33% |
| UCLA head to head | 1–1 | 50% |
| USC head to head | 0–2 | 0% |
| Oregon head to head | 0–1 | 0% |
Drought history
Regular season results for Nebraska Cornhuskers from 2017 through 2026, conference championship games included, a combined record of 46–64.
- Longest losing streak since 2017: 10 straight games, from November 4, 2017 to October 13, 2018.
- Longest stretch between wins: 357 days, ending with a win over Minnesota on October 20, 2018.
- The current drought stands at 11 days, 346 short of that mark.
| Season | Record |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 5–1 |
| 2025 | 7–5 |
| 2024 | 6–6 |
| 2023 | 5–7 |
| 2022 | 4–8 |
| 2021 | 3–9 |
| 2020 | 3–5 |
| 2019 | 5–7 |
| 2018 | 4–8 |
| 2017 | 4–8 |
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