UCLA at Nebraska
Saturday, September 12, 1987 Share
No. 2 Nebraska beat No. 3 UCLA 42–33. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 4–3.
FinalHigh 84°F, low 57°FAttendance 76,313
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nebraska 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every UCLA–Nebraska gameNebraska leads 8–7 in 15 meetings, counting the eight since this game.
| 2025 | Nebraska 28, UCLA 21 | |
| 2024 | UCLA 27, Nebraska 20 | |
| 2015 | Nebraska 37, UCLA 29 | Foster Farms Bowl |
| 2013 | UCLA 41, Nebraska 21 | |
| 2012 | UCLA 36, Nebraska 30 | |
| 1994 | Nebraska 49, UCLA 21 |
Around this game
UCLA
- Next gamevs. Fresno StateSept. 19, 1987
- SeasonUCLA in 1987
- ProgramUCLA history and records
Nebraska
- Next gameat Arizona StateSept. 26, 1987
- SeasonNebraska in 1987
- ProgramNebraska history and records