Missouri at Nebraska

Saturday, October 31, 1936

No. 11 Nebraska beat Missouri 20–⁠0. It was their 30th meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 16–⁠3–⁠3 in the games on file.

AwayMissouri6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1936
0
Home11Nebraska7–⁠2 in 1936
20

FinalHigh 75°F, low 51°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: EOOT BALL As1REsULTs

    The Daily Alaska empire, November 2, 1936, page 5 (results column)

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    EOOT BALL As1REsULTs The following are final scores of principal football games played last Saturday afternoon: Washington T. Oregon 0. Idaho IS; Gonzaga ‘. Washington State IA, California 13. Montana ‘; Oregon State A. Stanford 19; UCLA 6. Brigham Young 0; Utah Is. Louisiana 19; Vanderbilt 0. Louisiana Tech 13; Tulane g. Holy Cross O; Temple 3. Navy 6; Penn 16 Illinois 9; Michigan G. Syracuse 0; Penn State IS. Colgate IA Army 2. Duke 51 Washington Lee 0. Dartmouth II; Yale T. Cornell l3; Columbia 20. Villa Nova 0; Bucknell 6. Purdue T. Carnegie Tech 6. Rutgers 0; Lehigh 19. Alabama Poly 0; Santa Clara 12. Iowa 6; Indiana 13. Missouri 0; Nebraska 20. Alabama IA; Kentucky 0. Chicago T; Wisconsin 6. Ohio State 3; Notre Dame T. Southern Methodist IA; Texas T. Baylor 0; Texas Christian 23. | George Washington 6; Rice 12. Clemson IA Georgie Tech 13. Tennessee 46; Georgia 0. Princeton 14; Harvard IA. Minnesota 0; Northwestern 6. Pitt 0; Fordham 0. SUNDAY GAME University of Portland 0; Uni versity of San Francisco 19.

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 81% 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 74 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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