Nebraska at Oregon State
Saturday, November 28, 1936 Share
No. 10 Nebraska beat Oregon State 32–14. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 5–0.
FinalHigh 42°F, low 20°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 29, 1936, page 25
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Nebraska Beats Oregon State In Spectacular Grid Battle well ran So yards through . broken field to the goal. Gray Passes for Touchdown. THEN the Beavers opened their passing attack. Gray threw to Mountain on the Nebraska ! and Elmer Kolberg plunged over. With less than five minutes to play, the Beavers continued to rifle passes and smashed and ran to the Corn huskers’ 81. Gray dropped back and threw q bullet pass to Mountain over the goal line,

The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, November 30, 1936, page 1
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CORNHUSKERS HAND BEAVERS 32–14 DEFEAT PORTLAND, Ore, Nov 30-Although making only seven first downs to fifteen by the Beavers, the University of Nebraska Corn huskers defeated Oregon State Col lege for the fifth time, here last Saturday afternoon. The Cornhuskers made their first downs good for touchdowns, and handed the Beavers a 80 to IA wal Looping, in a wide open game.
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.
The series
Every Nebraska–Oregon State gameNebraska leads 9–2 in 11 meetings, counting the six since this game.
Around this game
Nebraska
- Next gamevs. MinnesotaOct. 2, 1937
- SeasonNebraska in 1936
- ProgramNebraska history and records
Oregon State
- Next gameat IdahoSept. 25, 1937
- SeasonOregon State in 1936
- ProgramOregon State history and records

