Nebraska vs. Miami

Monday, January 2, 1984, Orange Bowl Share

No. 5 Miami beat No. 1 Nebraska 31–⁠30. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 4–⁠2.

Neutral site1Nebraska12–⁠1 in 1983

Neutral site5Miami11–⁠1 in 1983

FinalTV: NBCAttendance 72,549Referee: Jimmy Harper (SEC)

MVPs Bernie Kosar (Miami QB); Jack Fernandez (Miami LB)Wikipedia

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Nebraska 63% to win. Miami pulled the upset.

Tied 6–⁠6 in 12 meetings, counting the six since this game.