Nebraska at Minnesota

Wednesday, October 3, 1934

Minnesota beat Nebraska 20–⁠0. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 12–⁠2–⁠2.

AwayNebraska6–⁠3 in 1934
0
HomeMinnesota8–⁠0 in 1934
20

FinalHigh 52°F, low 40°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current's story: Football Scores

    The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, October 6, 1934, page 1 (results column)

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    Football Scores First Iefl00 Iowa Z; Northwestern I. Purdue O; Rice Institute 0. Marquette o; Wisconsin 0. Pitt Z: West Virginia 0. Texas Z; Notre Dame 0. Minnesota O; Nebraska O. Army O.: Davidson 0. Harvard IL: Bates o. N. Y. U. z; Johns Hopkins o. Carnegie Tech Z: Miami 0. Columbia s: Yale o. Navy II: Virginia 0. Indiana O: Ohio State 6. Hamline II; Augsburg 0. Amherst O; Princeton II. Richmond 0; Cornell 0. Second Period Minnesota s; Nebraska 0. Pitt IA; West Virginia O. Texas 7; Notre Dame 6. Marquette o: Wisconsin o. Navy II: Virginia o. Carnegie Tech Is: Miami 0. Indiana O: Ohio State II. Columbia 6; Yale o. Davidson O.: Army Is. Bates O: Harvard IL. John Hopkins O: New York U. IL. Vermont o; Dartmouth 6. Amherst o: Princeton q. Richmond o; Cornell 0. North Dakota Z; South Dakota 0. Augsburg Z: Hamline rs. Illinois s; washington (St. Louis) Z Third Period Columbia IL: Yale 0. Minnesota s: Nebraska 0. Miami Z; Georgia Tech Is. Pitt II; West Virginia 6. Dawson o: Army 81. Bates O; Harvard II. Final Columbia IL: Yale 6. Indiana o; Ohio State 80. Michigan State Is: Michigan 0. Wittenberg o; Case IL. Johns Hopkins 0: New York 80. Bates O: Harvard II. Nebraska O: Minnesota 20.

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 54% to win. Minnesota won as Elo’s underdog.

Minnesota leads 38–⁠25–⁠2 in 65 meetings, counting the 49 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Minnesota 24, Nebraska 6
2023Minnesota 13, Nebraska 10
2022Minnesota 20, Nebraska 13
2021Minnesota 30, Nebraska 23
2020Minnesota 24, Nebraska 17
2019Minnesota 34, Nebraska 7

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