Nebraska at UCLA
Saturday, September 10, 1988 Share
No. 5 UCLA beat No. 2 Nebraska 41–28. It was their eighth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–4.
FinalHigh 85°F, low 60°FAttendance 84,086
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
UCLA 55% to win. UCLA pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Nebraska–UCLA gameNebraska leads 8–7 in 15 meetings, counting the seven 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
Nebraska
- Next gamevs. Arizona StateSept. 24, 1988
- SeasonNebraska in 1988
- ProgramNebraska history and records
UCLA
- Next gamevs. Long Beach StateSept. 17, 1988
- SeasonUCLA in 1988
- ProgramUCLA history and records