Indiana at Nebraska

Saturday, September 30, 1950

Indiana and Nebraska tied 20–⁠20. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Indiana led the series 7–⁠3–⁠3.

AwayIndiana3–⁠5–⁠1 in 1950
20
HomeNebraska6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1950
20

FinalHigh 83°F, low 60°FAttendance 33,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Indiana and Nebraska Bottle to 2O-2O Tie

    Evening star, October 1, 1950, page 44

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    Indiana and Nebraska Bottle to 2O-2O Tie LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 3d. Sophomore halfback, Bobby Reynolds, made a dazzling debut here today as $4,000 happy fans watched Nebraska and Indiana fight tingling 1920 tie with plenty of breaks going each way Reynolds, the kid Nebraska fans have boasted would lead the school back to the gridiron heights in the next three years, scored all three Nebraska touchdowns ano kicked the two conversions he at tempted.

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 62% to win.

Indiana leads 12–⁠9–⁠3 in 24 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Indiana 20, Nebraska 17
2024Indiana 56, Nebraska 7
2022Nebraska 35, Indiana 21
2019Indiana 38, Nebraska 31
2016Nebraska 27, Indiana 22
1978Nebraska 69, Indiana 17

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