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Colgate at Nebraska

Saturday, October 18, 1924

Nebraska beat Colgate 33–⁠7. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayColgate5–⁠4 in 1924
7
HomeNebraska5–⁠3 in 1924
33

FinalHigh 84°F, low 60°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: NEBRASKA DEFEATS COLGATE CLAN, 33-7

    The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, October 19, 1924, page 29

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    NEBRASKA DEFEATS COLGATE CLAN, 33–⁠7 MEMORIAL STADIUM, LINCOLN Neb., Oct. 1S.-Nebraska university won from Colgate university this aft ernoon, 33–⁠7. Colgate’s single touch- down was made oy Tryon after an eight-yard sprint The crowd that filled tho stadium Iose and yelled itself hoarse when Rhodes broke through the Maroon line in the last quarter and ran 60 yards for Il touchdown. Locke went over again for Nebraska just before the game ended.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Nebraska 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Colgate–Nebraska game

Nebraska leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

Around this game

Colgate

Nebraska