1930 Nebraska
4–3–2 (2–2–1 Big Six), coached by Dana Bible. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Montana State 53–7Oct 25
By 46 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | vs Texas A&M | W 13–0 | 65% |
| Oct 11 | at Oklahoma | L 7–20 | 53% |
| Oct 18 | at Iowa State | W 14–12 | 68% |
| Oct 25 | vs Montana State | W 53–7 | 71% |
| Nov 1 | vs Pittsburgh | T 0–0 | 53% |
| Nov 8 | at Kansas | W 16–0 | 52% |
| Nov 15 | vs Missouri | T 0–0 | 79% |
| Nov 22 | at Iowa | L 7–12 | 62% |
| Nov 27 | vs Kansas State | L 9–10 | 77% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Kansas State 10–9; 4th in the Big Six.
In program history: The 78th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 129 on file).
- Record
- 4–3–2
- Conference
- 2–2–1 4th in Big Six
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 119–61
- Coach
- Dana Bible
- Elo
- 1594 +3 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 5.0 No. 37 of 106 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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All-Big Six
3 first team, 3 second teamFirst team
Steve HokufEAP-1; UP-1- Hugh RheaOTAP-1; UP-1
- Robert YoungFBAP-1; UP-1
Second team
- Marion BroadstoneOTUP-2
- Elmer GreenbergOGAP-2; UP-2
- Lawrence ElyCAP-2; UP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1930 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1930 Big Six standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 4–1 | 6–2 | |
| Oklahoma | 3–1–1 | 4–3–1 | |
| Kansas State | 3–2 | 5–3 | |
| Nebraska | 2–2–1 | 4–3–2 | |
| Missouri | 1–2–2 | 2–5–2 | |
| Iowa State | 0–5 | 0–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.