Nebraska at Pittsburgh
Saturday, November 14, 1942 Share
Pittsburgh beat Nebraska 6–0. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 11–3–3.
FinalHigh 32°F, low 24°F, 0.51 in. of snowAttendance 6,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 15, 1942, page 36 (results column)
Read the text
Results of Football Games Yesterday North Carolina Naval, II; Manhattan, o. Holy Cross, Is; Temple, 0. Harvard, 7; Brown, O. Lakehurst Naval Air Station, IA; Lafayette, O. Navy 13; Columbia, 8. Army, 10; Virginia Tech, 7. Pittsburgh, 6; Nebraska, 0. Hamilton, ID; Union, IA (tie). Gettysburg, IL; Ursinus, 0. Yale, 13; Princeton, 6. Pennsylvania Military, IA; Juniata, 13. Grove City, IL; Clarion, 2. Drexel, 10; SusQuehanna, O. Swarthmore, %; Johns Hopkins. I.
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)
Pittsburgh 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Nebraska–Pittsburgh gamePittsburgh leads 15–6–3 in 24 meetings, counting the seven since this game.
| 2005 | Nebraska 7, Pittsburgh 6 | |
| 2004 | Nebraska 24, Pittsburgh 17 | |
| 1958 | Nebraska 14, Pittsburgh 6 | |
| 1957 | Pittsburgh 34, Nebraska 0 | |
| 1955 | Pittsburgh 21, Nebraska 7 | |
| 1954 | Pittsburgh 21, Nebraska 7 |
Around this game
Nebraska
- Next gameat Iowa Pre-FlightNov. 21, 1942
- SeasonNebraska in 1942
- ProgramNebraska history and records
Pittsburgh
- Next gameat Penn StateNov. 21, 1942
- SeasonPittsburgh in 1942
- ProgramPittsburgh history and records

