Missouri at Nebraska

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  Evening star, October 31, 1954, page 64

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  LINCOLN, Nebr., Oct. 3d. Nebraska cut down Missouri with crashing ground attack here today and moved into good position for a possible Orange Bowl bid with a 25–⁠19 victory. The win gave Nebraska a 81 record in the Big Seven. with Kansas and Oklahoma. the de- Tending champion. yet to play. 1t was Missouri’s first defeat in the conference, leaving the Tigers with a 81 record. NebrasKa went 76 and IS yards for first-half touchdowns that cut the ground out from under Missouri. The Huskers never threw a pass in either of the marches. The first was launched with

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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 56 since this game.