Missouri at Nebraska

Saturday, November 1, 1924

Nebraska beat Missouri 14–⁠6. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 9–⁠0–⁠1 in the games on file.

AwayMissouri7–⁠2 in 1924
6
HomeNebraska5–⁠3 in 1924
14

FinalHigh 76°F, low 49°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: NEBRASKA WINS FROM MISSOURI Old Missu Sustains First De- feat Of Season, IA To 6

    The Birmingham age-herald, November 2, 1924, page 7

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    NEBRASKA WINS FROM MISSOURI Old Missu Sustains First De- feat Of Season, IA To 6 LINCOLN, Neb.. Nov. IA fighting Corn Husker football eleven came back after disheartening first period to- day and defeated the University of Missouri at the Memorial stadium here If to 6. Today’s defeat was the first reverse of the season for the Missouri Tigers and it leaves Drake. of Des Moines. alone at the top of the Missouri Val ley heap, undefeated in games played this season. The powerful off-tackle drives of “Choppy” Rhodes and the brilliant open field running of Quarterback BloodsoOd aided in the Nebraska vic tory.

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 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Nebraska leads 65–⁠36–⁠3; as played, 60–⁠33–⁠3 in the 96 games on file; the official count covers all 104 meetings, counting the 86 since this game.

Recent meetings
2010Nebraska 31, Missouri 17
2009Nebraska 27, Missouri 12
2008Missouri 52, Nebraska 17
2007Missouri 41, Nebraska 6
2006Nebraska 34, Missouri 20
2005Missouri 41, Nebraska 24

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