1934 Nebraska
6–3 (4–1 Big Six), coached by Dana Bible. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wyoming 50–0Sep 29
By 50 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | vs Wyoming | W 50–0 | 85% |
| Oct 3 | at Minnesota | L 0–20 | 54% |
| Oct 13 | vs Iowa | W 14–13 | 67% |
| Oct 20 | at Oklahoma | W 6–0 | 61% |
| Oct 27 | vs Iowa State | W 7–6 | 74% |
| Nov 10 | vs Pittsburgh | L 6–25 | 49% |
| Nov 17 | at Kansas | W 3–0 | 56% |
| Nov 24 | vs Missouri | W 13–6 | 92% |
| Nov 29 | vs Kansas State | L 7–19 | 67% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Kansas State 19–7; 2nd in the Big Six.
In program history: The 83rd-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 1934.
- Record
- 6–3
- Conference
- 4–1 2nd in Big Six
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 106–89
- Coach
- Dana Bible
- Elo
- 1581 −51 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 3.1 No. 55 of 124 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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All-Big Six
5 first team, 1 second teamFirst team
Lloyd CardwellB- Henry BauerB
- Glenn SkewesBUP-1
- Bernie SchererEAP-1; UP-1
- Franklin MeierCAP-1; UP-1
Second team
- Glenn JusticeOGUP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1934 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1934 Big Six standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas State | 5–0 | 7–2–1 | |
| Nebraska | 4–1 | 6–3 | |
| Oklahoma | 2–2–1 | 3–4–2 | |
| Kansas | 1–2–2 | 3–4–3 | |
| Iowa State | 1–3–1 | 5–3–1 | |
| Missouri | 0–5 | 0–8–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.