1908 Nebraska
7–2–1 (1–1 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by King Cole. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Doane 43–0Oct 3
By 43 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vsPeru State | W 20–0 | 92% |
| Oct 3 | vsDoane | W 43–0 | 92% |
| Oct 10 | vsGrinnell | W 20–5 | 74% |
| Oct 17 | at Minnesota | T 0–0 | 40% |
| Oct 24 | vsHaskell | W 10–0 | 84% |
| Oct 31 | at Iowa | W 11–8 | 50% |
| Nov 7 | vs Iowa State | W 23–17 | 62% |
| Nov 14 | vs Kansas | L 5–20 | 65% |
| Nov 26 | vsWabash | W 27–6 | 86% |
| Dec 2 | vsCarlisle | L 6–37 | 41% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Carlisle 37–6; tied for 3rd in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 87th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 129 on file).
- Record
- 7–2–1
- Conference
- 1–1 tied for 3rd in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 165–93
- Coach
- King Cole
- Elo
- 1558 +2 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −3.8 No. 42 of 67 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1908 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 3–0 | 9–0 | |
| Iowa State | 2–1 | 6–3 | |
 Missouri | 2–2 | 6–2 | |
 Nebraska | 1–1 | 7–2–1 | |
 Drake | 0–2 | 6–2 | |
| Washington St. Louis | 0–2 | 4–4–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.