California at Nebraska
Saturday, September 9, 1978 Share
No. 10 Nebraska beat California 36–26. It was their first meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 92°F, low 68°FAttendance 75,780
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nebraska 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every California–Nebraska gameNebraska leads 3–0 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 1999 | Nebraska 45, California 0 | |
| 1998 | Nebraska 24, California 3 | |
| 1978 | Nebraska 36, California 26 |
Around this game
California
- Next gameat Georgia TechSept. 16, 1978
- SeasonCalifornia in 1978
- ProgramCalifornia history and records
Nebraska
- Next gamevs. Hawai’iSept. 16, 1978
- SeasonNebraska in 1978
- ProgramNebraska history and records