Nebraska vs. North Dakota

Nebraska and North Dakota have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1961; Nebraska leads the series 3–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Nebraska 3–⁠0, and Nebraska has won the last 3.

Nebraska wins
3
North Dakota wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1961
Longest streak
3 Nebraska
Current streak
3 Nebraska
Last 10 meetings
Nebraska 3–⁠0
Most recent
2026

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1960s1–⁠0
2020s2–⁠0
Average margin
27 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Nebraska
3–⁠0 Nebraska’s record at home
Shutouts
1

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

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Nebraska and North Dakota, 1961 on1300150017001900197019801990200020102020

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.

Stars of the series

Biggest days

Anthony Grant Nebraska23 carries, 189 yards, 2 TD2022 Rushing

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).

Every game

Sep 19, 2026Nebraska 34, North Dakota 7at Nebraska
Sep 3, 2022Nebraska 38, North Dakota 17at Nebraska
Sep 23, 1961Nebraska 33, North Dakota 0at Nebraska

Every game is listed as played on the field.