Missouri at Nebraska
Saturday, October 27, 1928 Share
Nebraska beat Missouri 24–0. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 10–3–1 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 58°F, low 34°F
In the newspapers

The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, October 29, 1928, page 1
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HUSKERS DUMP SH0W-MES 24–0 Lincoln, Neb., Oct. ca.-(AP)- Held at bay by . super Cornhusker line. the Missouri Tigers succumbed to Nebraska in . crushing ~ to defeat here Saturday afternoon which ended three years string Of defeats for the Cornhuskers. Outbattled and outgeneraled in every department, the lighter Missouri, team rammed and battered At the Nebraska beefy line without denting it, while the remarkable Cornhuskers power house” back field, charged, passed and raced to three touchdowns and = field goal.

The Daily Alaska empire, October 29, 1928, page 5 (results column)
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GRID SCORES ON SATURDAY The following are results Of the principal football games played last Saturday afternoon: Oregon State 29; Washington Idaho 20; California at Los An geles 6. Washington State 51; College of Idaho 0. Gonzaga 6; Whitman O. Stanford 47; Fresno State 0. Montana State 0; Montana Col lege 0. Olympic Club 12; California 0. Southern California 19; oeci- dental 0. Army IS; Yale 6. Illinois 6; Northwestern 0. Iowa [: Minnesota 0. Ohio State 13; Indiana 0. Nebraska 24; Missouri 0. Princeton 3; Cornell 0. Navy 6; Pennsylvania 0. Purdue 40: Chicago 0. Notre Dame 32: Drake O. Kentucky 8; Centre 0. Alabama 42; Suwannee 12. Utah 24; Colorado 6. Haskell IA; Regis 9. South Dakota State 13; South Dakota 0. Texas 13; Rice 6. Ohio 39; Ohio Northern 0. Pittsburgh 0; Carnegie Tech 6. Vanderbilt 34; Virginia 0. Georgia 20; Tulane IA Kansas Aggies 21; Oklahoma B New York University 1T; Colgate 6. Tennessee 26; Washington anf Lee
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 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Missouri–Nebraska gameOfficially, 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 82 since this game.
| 2010 | Nebraska 31, Missouri 17 | |
| 2009 | Nebraska 27, Missouri 12 | |
| 2008 | Missouri 52, Nebraska 17 | |
| 2007 | Missouri 41, Nebraska 6 | |
| 2006 | Nebraska 34, Missouri 20 | |
| 2005 | Missouri 41, Nebraska 24 |
Around this game
Missouri
- Next gamevs. DrakeNov. 3, 1928
- SeasonMissouri in 1928
- ProgramMissouri history and records
Nebraska
- Next gameat KansasNov. 3, 1928
- SeasonNebraska in 1928
- ProgramNebraska history and records

