Location: Lincoln, Nebraska ▪ Colors: Scarlet & Cream
Record: 117 Years, 1414-1269, .527 W-L%
Conferences: Big Ten, Big 12, Big 8, Big 7, Big 6, MVC and Ind
Conference Champion: 7 Times (Reg. Seas.), 1 Time (Tourn.)
NCAA Tournament: 6 Years (0-6), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships
Ranked in AP Poll: 1 Time (Preseason), 2 Times (Final), 29 Weeks (Total)
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1995 | 7 | 1994-12-26 | 23 | |
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| 2 | 1995 | 8 | 1995-01-02 | 19 | 23 | 4 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 3 | 1994 | 18 | Final | 22 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 4 | 1993 | 1 | Preseason | 25 | NA | — |
| 5 | 1993 | 2 | 1992-11-23 | 25 | 25 | NC |
| 6 | 1993 | 4 | 1992-12-07 | 25 | |
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| 7 | 1993 | 5 | 1992-12-14 | 20 | 25 | 5 |
| 8 | 1993 | 6 | 1992-12-21 | 17 | 20 | 3 |
| 9 | 1993 | 7 | 1992-12-28 | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 10 | 1992 | 15 | 1992-02-24 | 25 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 11 | 1991 | 5 | 1990-12-18 | 22 | |
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| 12 | 1991 | 6 | 1990-12-25 | 22 | 22 | NC |
| 13 | 1991 | 7 | 1991-01-01 | 19 | 22 | 3 |
| 14 | 1991 | 8 | 1991-01-08 | 18 | 19 | 1 |
| 15 | 1991 | 9 | 1991-01-15 | 17 | 18 | 1 |
| 16 | 1991 | 10 | 1991-01-22 | 14 | 17 | 3 |
| 17 | 1991 | 11 | 1991-01-29 | 11 | 14 | 3 |
| 18 | 1991 | 12 | 1991-02-05 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| 19 | 1991 | 13 | 1991-02-12 | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| 20 | 1991 | 14 | 1991-02-19 | 14 | 17 | 3 |
| 21 | 1991 | 15 | 1991-02-26 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| 22 | 1991 | 16 | 1991-03-05 | 13 | 15 | 2 |
| 23 | 1991 | 17 | Final | 11 | 13 | 2 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 24 | 1978 | 12 | 1978-02-07 | 19 | |
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| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 25 | 1966 | 11 | 1966-02-08 | 9 | |
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| 26 | 1966 | 12 | 1966-02-15 | 9 | 9 | NC |
| 27 | 1966 | 13 | 1966-02-22 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| 28 | 1966 | 14 | 1966-03-01 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Rk | Year | Wk | Date | Rk | Prev | Chng |
| 29 | 1950 | 9 | 1950-02-28 | 16 | |