Nebraska at Kansas

Saturday, October 23, 1926

Nebraska beat Kansas 20–⁠3. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 19–⁠4–⁠2 in the games on file.

AwayNebraska6–⁠2 in 1926
20
HomeKansas2–⁠6 in 1926
3

FinalHigh 58°F, low 39°F, 0.03 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The Douglas daily dispatch's story: NEBRASKA BEATS KANSAS.

    Douglas daily dispatch, October 24, 1926, page 6

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    NEBRASKA BEATS KANSAS. LAWRENCE, Kan, Oct. % P-Ne- : braska remained supreme over KAN sas in football today. The Huskers piled up Is points in plucking the proud Jayhawk, while Kansas made only three The Nebraskans battered the K. U. Line to pieces.

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 91–⁠23–⁠3; as played, 88–⁠18–⁠3 in the 109 games on file; the official count covers all 117 meetings, counting the 84 since this game.

Recent meetings
2010Nebraska 20, Kansas 3
2009Nebraska 31, Kansas 17
2008Nebraska 45, Kansas 35
2007Kansas 76, Nebraska 39
2006Nebraska 39, Kansas 32
2005Kansas 40, Nebraska 15

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