| 1996 Season Highlights |
| Tom Osborne enters his 24th season as Head Coach at Nebraska. |
| The Cornhuskers won the Big 12 North Championship. |
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| 1996 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 7 | vs.
Michigan State
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55 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 21 | @
Arizona State
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0 |
19 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 28 | vs.
Colorado State
|
65 |
9 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 5 | @
Kansas State
|
39 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 12 | vs.
Baylor
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49 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 19 | @
Texas Tech
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24 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 26 | vs.
Kansas
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63 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 2 | @
Oklahoma
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73 |
21 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 9 | vs.
Missouri
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51 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 16 | @
Iowa State
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49 |
14 |
W |
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| | Fri., Nov. 29 | vs.
Colorado
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17 |
12 |
W |
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| | Sat., Dec. 7 | @
Texas
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27 |
37 |
L |
@ St. Louis, MO |
| | Tue., Dec. 31 | @
Virginia Tech
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41 |
21 |
W |
@ Miami, FL |
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| 1996 Season Totals |
| Record | 11-2
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| Points Scored | 553 |
| Scoring Average | 42.5 |
| Points Allowed | 174 |
| Defense Average | 13.4 |
| Opponents Record | 86-66
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| Region Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 6-0
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| Away Record | 5-2
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| 1996 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| 6 | 11-2-0 |
USA Today/CNN |
| 6 | 11-2-0 |
Coaches |
| 6 | 11-2-0 |
AP |
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| 1996 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| No Nebraska Players on File. |
| 1996 All Big 12 Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| No Nebraska Players on File. |
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