Nebraska at South Carolina
Saturday, October 4, 1986 Share
No. 3 Nebraska beat South Carolina 27–24. It was their second meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 95°F, low 71°FAttendance 73,109
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nebraska 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Nebraska–South Carolina gameNebraska leads 3–1 in four meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2011 | South Carolina 30, Nebraska 13 | Capital One Bowl |
| 1987 | Nebraska 30, South Carolina 21 | |
| 1986 | Nebraska 27, South Carolina 24 | |
| 1964 | Nebraska 28, South Carolina 6 |
Around this game
Nebraska
- Next gamevs. Oklahoma StateOct. 11, 1986
- SeasonNebraska in 1986
- ProgramNebraska history and records
South Carolina
- Next gameat Virginia TechOct. 11, 1986
- SeasonSouth Carolina in 1986
- ProgramSouth Carolina history and records