Nebraska at Colorado
Saturday, October 21, 1978 Share
No. 5 Nebraska beat Colorado 52–14. It was their 36th meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 24–11–1.
FinalHigh 68°F, low 41°FAttendance 53,262
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nebraska 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Nebraska–Colorado gameNebraska leads 49–21–2 in 72 meetings, counting the 36 since this game.
| 2024 | Nebraska 28, Colorado 10 | |
| 2023 | Colorado 36, Nebraska 14 | |
| 2019 | Colorado 34, Nebraska 31 | |
| 2018 | Colorado 33, Nebraska 28 | |
| 2010 | Nebraska 45, Colorado 17 | |
| 2009 | Nebraska 28, Colorado 20 |
Around this game
Nebraska
- Next gamevs. Oklahoma StateOct. 28, 1978
- SeasonNebraska in 1978
- ProgramNebraska history and records
Colorado
- Next gameat MissouriOct. 28, 1978
- SeasonColorado in 1978
- ProgramColorado history and records