Utah State at Nebraska
Saturday, October 2, 1971 Share
No. 1 Nebraska beat Utah State 42–6. It was their second meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 78°F, low 55°F, 0.01 in. of rainAttendance 67,421
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nebraska 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Utah State–Nebraska gameNebraska leads 8–0 in eight meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2003 | Nebraska 31, Utah State 7 | |
| 2002 | Nebraska 44, Utah State 13 | |
| 1991 | Nebraska 59, Utah State 28 | |
| 1988 | Nebraska 63, Utah State 13 | |
| 1987 | Nebraska 56, Utah State 12 | |
| 1979 | Nebraska 35, Utah State 14 |
Around this game
Utah State
- Next gamevs. BYUOct. 9, 1971
- SeasonUtah State in 1971
- ProgramUtah State history and records
Nebraska
- Next gameat MissouriOct. 9, 1971
- SeasonNebraska in 1971
- ProgramNebraska history and records