Texas Tech vs. Nebraska

Friday, December 31, 1976, Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl Share

No. 13 Nebraska beat No. 9 Texas Tech 27–⁠24. It was their first meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 1–⁠0.

Neutral site9Texas Tech10–⁠2 in 1976

Neutral site13Nebraska9–⁠3–⁠1 in 1976

FinalTV: TVS Television NetworkAttendance 48,618Referee: Pat Flood (WAC)

MVP Rodney Allison (Texas Tech QB)Wikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Texas Tech 52% to win. Nebraska pulled the upset.

Nebraska leads 7–⁠4 in 11 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.