Nebraska at Pittsburgh

Saturday, November 13, 1937

No. 1 Pittsburgh beat No. 11 Nebraska 13–⁠7. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 8–⁠1–⁠3.

Away11Nebraska6–⁠1–⁠2 in 1937
7
Home1Pittsburgh9–⁠0–⁠1 in 1937
13

FinalAttendance 71,267

On the newsreel

  • FootballSHANGHAI FALLS! CHINESE SUICIDE SQUAD HOLDS WAREHOUSE AGAINST DRIVE (Photograph by George Krainukov and Norman Alley): SHANGHAI - The mighty Japanese military machine finally forces gallant Chinese defenders to abandon…Universal Newsreel, November 15, 1937. Catalog record at the National Archives

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Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Pittsburgh 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pittsburgh leads 15–⁠6–⁠3 in 24 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.

Recent meetings
2005Nebraska 7, Pittsburgh 6
2004Nebraska 24, Pittsburgh 17
1958Nebraska 14, Pittsburgh 6
1957Pittsburgh 34, Nebraska 0
1955Pittsburgh 21, Nebraska 7
1954Pittsburgh 21, Nebraska 7

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