Record: 11-1, .917 W-L% (2nd of 106) ▪ Rank: 4th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big 8
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bill McCartney (11-1)
PS/G: 38.2 (4th of 106) ▪ PA/G: 14.2 (8th of 106)
SRS: 21.54 (1st of 106) ▪ SOS: 3.63 (33rd of 106)
Bowl Game: Lost Orange Bowl 21-6 versus Notre Dame
| Passing | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | AY/A | TD | Int | Rate |
| 1 | Darian Hagan | 48 | 85 | 56.5 | 1002 | 11.8 | 10.6 | 4 | 4 | 161.6 |
| 2 | Charles S. Johnson | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 53 | 3.8 | -2.6 | 0 | 2 | 31.8 |
| 3 | Marc Walters | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 8 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 83.6 |
| 4 | Eric Bieniemy | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 48 | 48.0 | 68.0 | 1 | 0 | 833.2 |
| Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| 1 | Darian Hagan | 186 | 1004 | 5.4 | 17 | 186 | 1004 | 5.4 | 17 | ||||
| 2 | J.J. Flannigan | 164 | 1187 | 7.2 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 165 | 1188 | 7.2 | 18 |
| 3 | Eric Bieniemy | 88 | 561 | 6.4 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 90 | 576 | 6.4 | 9 |
| 4 | George Hemingway | 48 | 229 | 4.8 | 1 | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 1 | 53 | 279 | 5.3 | 2 |
| 5 | Erich Kissick | 44 | 214 | 4.9 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 46 | 233 | 5.1 | 2 |
| 6 | Matt Bell | 41 | 192 | 4.7 | 1 | 41 | 192 | 4.7 | 1 | ||||
| 7 | Charles S. Johnson | 30 | 213 | 7.1 | 4 | 30 | 213 | 7.1 | 4 | ||||
| 8 | Michael Simmons | 18 | 140 | 7.8 | 0 | 18 | 140 | 7.8 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | Dennis Collier | 13 | 48 | 3.7 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 3.7 | 1 | ||||
| 10 | Tony Senna | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Marc Walters | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | Scott DeGoler | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | Jeff Campbell | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 1 | 10 | 286 | 28.6 | 0 | 15 | 414 | 27.6 | 1 |
| 14 | Mike Pritchard | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 12 | 292 | 24.3 | 2 | 15 | 306 | 20.4 | 2 |
| 15 | M.J. Nelson | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 0 | 9 | 266 | 29.6 | 2 | 10 | 307 | 30.7 | 2 |
| 16 | Mark Henry | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 0 |
| 17 | O.C. Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | Tom Rouen | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | John Perak | 8 | 92 | 11.5 | 0 | 8 | 92 | 11.5 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | Jon Boman | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | ||||