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Nebraska Kearney vs. Pittsburg State

Nebraska Kearney and Pittsburg State first met in 2021 and have played 6 times; Pittsburg State leads the series 5–⁠1. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Pittsburg State 5–⁠1, and Pittsburg State has won the last 5.

Nebraska Kearney wins
1
Pittsburg State wins
5
Ties
0
First meeting
2021
Longest streak
5 Pittsburg State
Current streak
5 Pittsburg State
Last 10 meetings
Pittsburg State 5–⁠1
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s1–⁠5
Average margin
11.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Nebraska Kearney
0–⁠3 Nebraska Kearney’s record at home
At Pittsburg State
2–⁠1 Pittsburg State’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Nebraska Kearney’s biggest win2021: Nebraska Kearney 28, Pittsburg State 17by 11 points
  2. Pittsburg State’s biggest win2023: Pittsburg State 33, Nebraska Kearney 14by 19 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Nebraska Kearney and Pittsburg State, 2021 on1300150017002025

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Oct 3, 2026Pittsburg State 34, Nebraska Kearney 27at Nebraska Kearney
Oct 4, 2025Pittsburg State 23, Nebraska Kearney 6at Pittsburg State
Oct 12, 2024Pittsburg State 20, Nebraska Kearney 10at Nebraska Kearney
Sep 23, 2023Pittsburg State 33, Nebraska Kearney 14at Pittsburg State
Sep 8, 2022Pittsburg State 35, Nebraska Kearney 28at Nebraska Kearney
Sep 11, 2021Nebraska Kearney 28, Pittsburg State 17at Pittsburg State

Every game is listed as played on the field.