Utah at Nebraska
Saturday, September 16, 1989 Share
No. 4 Nebraska beat Utah 42–30. It was their third meeting; after it, Nebraska led the series 3–0.
FinalAttendance 76,333
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Nebraska 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Utah–Nebraska gameNebraska leads 4–1 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2025 | Utah 44, Nebraska 22 | Las Vegas Bowl |
| 1992 | Nebraska 49, Utah 22 | |
| 1989 | Nebraska 42, Utah 30 | |
| 1980 | Nebraska 55, Utah 9 | |
| 1968 | Nebraska 31, Utah 0 |
Around this game
Utah
- Next gameat Hawai’iSept. 23, 1989
- SeasonUtah in 1989
- ProgramUtah history and records
Nebraska
- Next gameat MinnesotaSept. 23, 1989
- SeasonNebraska in 1989
- ProgramNebraska history and records