1925 Nebraska
4–2–2 (2–2–1 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Ernest Bearg. Share
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Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Notre Dame 17–0Nov 26
By 17 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | at Illinois | W 14–0 | 41% |
| Oct 10 | at Missouri | L 6–9 | 53% |
| Oct 17 | vs Washington | T 6–6 | 59% |
| Oct 24 | vs Kansas | W 14–0 | 75% |
| Oct 31 | vs Oklahoma | W 12–0 | 73% |
| Nov 7 | at Drake | L 0–14 | 51% |
| Nov 14 | at Kansas State | T 0–0 | 57% |
| Nov 26 | vs Notre Dame | W 17–0 | 41% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Notre Dame 17–0; tied for 5th in the Missouri Valley Conference.
In program history: The 65th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 129 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1925.
- Record
- 4–2–2
- Conference
- 2–2–1 tied for 5th in Missouri Valley Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 69–29
- Coach
- Ernest Bearg
- Elo
- 1636 +47 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 17.4 No. 12 of 104 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Ed Weir
All-Missouri Valley
3 first team, 1 second teamFirst team
Ed WeirOTAP-1
Harold HutchinsonCAP-1- John RhodesFBAP-1
Second team
- SteinerOTAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1925 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1925 Missouri Valley Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 5–1 | 6–1–1 | |
| Drake | 5–2 | 5–3 | |
| Kansas State | 3–2–1 | 5–2–1 | |
 Iowa State | 3–2–1 | 4–3–1 | |
| Oklahoma | 3–3–1 | 4–3–1 | |
| Nebraska | 2–2–1 | 4–2–2 | |
| Grinnell | 2–2–1 | 3–3–2 | |
| Kansas | 2–5–1 | 2–5–1 | |
| Washington St. Louis | 1–4–1 | 2–5–1 | |
 Oklahoma State | 0–3–1 | 2–5–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.