Nebraska at Pittsburgh
Saturday, November 12, 1927 Share
Pittsburgh beat Nebraska 21–13. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–1.
FinalHigh 67°F, low 36°F, 0.1 in. of rain
In the newspapers

Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, November 13, 1927, page 1
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Pitt Panthers Trim Nebraska Huskers PITTSBURGH. Pa. Nov. 12.-P- The undefested University cf Pitts hurrh PantherS turned back the Nebraska Cornhuskers ~ “a 13 IN ar imnortant International football rare here today. before $4,000 fans. The contest was featured by sersasional runs Of 81 and Fl Yards FOR tnnrhdowns hy Gibhy Welch, Pitts bnrrh nll-Amcrican candidate

Seward daily gateway, Alaska, November 14, 1927, page 1 (results column)
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FOOTBALL SCORES Washington, 6; California, 0. Gazaga, 0; Montana, 0. Santa Clara, 13; Stanford, 6. Army, IS; Norte Dame, 0. Yale, A; Princeton, $. Pen State, 13; New York University 8. Pittsburg, 21; Nebraska. 13. Pennsylvania, 27; Columbia, 0. Harvard, IS; Brown, 6. Dartmouth, 53; Cornell, 7. Michigan, 27; Navy, F, Iowa, Is; Wisconsin, 0. Illinois, 15; Chicago, s. Indiana, IS; Northwestern, [. Purdue, 46; Franklin, Q. Minnesota, 27; Drake, $. Southern California, 46; Colorado, (
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)
Pittsburgh 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Nebraska–Pittsburgh gamePittsburgh leads 15–6–3 in 24 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.
| 2005 | Nebraska 7, Pittsburgh 6 | |
| 2004 | Nebraska 24, Pittsburgh 17 | |
| 1958 | Nebraska 14, Pittsburgh 6 | |
| 1957 | Pittsburgh 34, Nebraska 0 | |
| 1955 | Pittsburgh 21, Nebraska 7 | |
| 1954 | Pittsburgh 21, Nebraska 7 |
Around this game
Nebraska
- Next gameat Kansas StateNov. 19, 1927
- SeasonNebraska in 1927
- ProgramNebraska history and records
Pittsburgh
- Next gamevs. Penn StateNov. 24, 1927
- SeasonPittsburgh in 1927
- ProgramPittsburgh history and records

