Nebraska vs. Tennessee
Nebraska and Tennessee have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1997; Nebraska leads the series 2–1 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Nebraska 2–1. Share
- Nebraska wins
- 2
- Tennessee wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1997
- Longest streak
- 2 Nebraska
- Current streak
- 1 Tennessee
- Last 10 meetings
- Nebraska 2–1
- Most recent
- 2016
The series at a glance
- Both ranked
- 2 meetings: Nebraska 2, Tennessee 0; 2 both in the top 10
- Average margin
- 16.3 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- Neutral sites
- 2–1 Nebraska first
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
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
Named most valuable
| Ahman Green Nebraska | 1997 |
| Jamal Lewis Tennessee | 1997 |
Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
On television
ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game once: 1997.
College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of its locations (CC BY-SA).
Every game
| Dec 30, 2016 | Tennessee 38, 24Nebraska 24 | Nissan Stadium | Music City Bowl | |
| Jan 2, 2000 | 3Nebraska 31, 6Tennessee 21 | Neutral site | Fiesta Bowl | |
| Jan 2, 1998 | 2Nebraska 42, 3Tennessee 17 | Neutral site | Orange Bowl |
Every game is listed as played on the field.