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123 Years

123 Years Table
			Overall				Conference				SRS		Polls
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
1	2022	Big Ten	4	8	0	.333	3	6	0	.333	-1.86	2.39				Scott Frost (1-2), Mickey Joseph (3-6)
2	2021	Big Ten	3	9	0	.250	1	8	0	.111	7.10	6.60				Scott Frost (3-9)
3	2020	Big Ten	3	5	0	.375	3	5	0	.375	0.14	5.14				Scott Frost (3-5)
4	2019	Big Ten	5	7	0	.417	3	6	0	.333	2.67	4.00	24	24		Scott Frost (5-7)
5	2018	Big Ten	4	8	0	.333	3	6	0	.333	3.48	4.82				Scott Frost (4-8)
6	2017	Big Ten	4	8	0	.333	3	6	0	.333	1.52	8.18				Mike Riley (4-8)
7	2016	Big Ten	9	4	0	.692	6	3	0	.667	7.55	2.94		7		Mike Riley (9-4)	Music City Bowl-L
8	2015	Big Ten	6	7	0	.462	3	5	0	.375	6.56	3.94				Mike Riley (6-7)	Foster Farms Bowl-W
9	2014	Big Ten	9	4	0	.692	5	3	0	.625	10.26	1.72	22	11		Bo Pelini (9-3), Barney Cotton (0-1)	Holiday Bowl-L
10	2013	Big Ten	9	4	0	.692	5	3	0	.625	5.22	0.45	18	18		Bo Pelini (9-4)	Gator Bowl-W
11	2012	Big Ten	10	4	0	.714	7	1	0	.875	9.79	4.22	17	14	25	Bo Pelini (10-4)	Capital One Bowl-L
12	2011	Big Ten	9	4	0	.692	5	3	0	.625	8.76	3.07	10	8	24	Bo Pelini (9-4)	Capital One Bowl-L
13	2010	Big 12	10	4	0	.714	6	2	0	.750	12.85	2.42	8	5	20	Bo Pelini (10-4)	Holiday Bowl-L
14	2009	Big 12	10	4	0	.714	6	2	0	.750	11.41	2.69	24	14	14	Bo Pelini (10-4)	Holiday Bowl-W
15	2008	Big 12	9	4	0	.692	5	3	0	.625	10.92	3.69				Bo Pelini (9-4)	Gator Bowl-W
16	2007	Big 12	5	7	0	.417	2	6	0	.250	1.48	5.89	20	14		Bill Callahan (5-7)
17	2006	Big 12	9	5	0	.643	6	2	0	.750	8.92	1.99	20	17		Bill Callahan (9-5)	Cotton Bowl-L
18	2005	Big 12	8	4	0	.667	4	4	0	.500	7.57	3.57		24	24	Bill Callahan (8-4)	Alamo Bowl-W
19	2004	Big 12	5	6	0	.455	3	5	0	.375	1.32	2.23				Bill Callahan (5-6)
20	2003	Big 12	10	3	0	.769	5	3	0	.625	11.18	2.18		10	19	Frank Solich (9-3), Bo Pelini (1-0)	Alamo Bowl-W
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
21	2002	Big 12	7	7	0	.500	3	5	0	.375	4.09	2.45	10	8		Frank Solich (7-7)	Independence Bowl-L
22	2001	Big 12	11	2	0	.846	7	1	0	.875	16.48	4.33	4	2	8	Frank Solich (11-2)	Rose Bowl-L
23	2000	Big 12	10	2	0	.833	6	2	0	.750	19.01	4.51	1	1	8	Frank Solich (10-2)	Alamo Bowl-W
24	1999	Big 12	12	1	0	.923	7	1	0	.875	21.15	5.15	6	3	3	Frank Solich (12-1)	Fiesta Bowl-W
25	1998	Big 12	9	4	0	.692	5	3	0	.625	16.60	6.52	4	2	19	Frank Solich (9-4)	Holiday Bowl-L
26	1997	Big 12	13	0	0	1.000	8	0	0	1.000	22.30	2.53	6	1	2	Tom Osborne (13-0)	Orange Bowl-W
27	1996	Big 12	11	2	0	.846	8	0	0	1.000	22.22	6.53	1	1	6	Tom Osborne (11-2)	Orange Bowl-W
28	1995	Big 8	12	0	0	1.000	7	0	0	1.000	26.86	3.78	2	1	1	Tom Osborne (12-0)	Fiesta Bowl-W
29	1994	Big 8	13	0	0	1.000	7	0	0	1.000	20.65	2.26	4	1	1	Tom Osborne (13-0)	Orange Bowl-W
30	1993	Big 8	11	1	0	.917	7	0	0	1.000	20.31	5.48	8	2	3	Tom Osborne (11-1)	Orange Bowl-L
31	1992	Big 8	9	3	0	.750	6	1	0	.857	16.98	4.31	11	7	14	Tom Osborne (9-3)	Orange Bowl-L
32	1991	Big 8	9	2	1	.792	6	0	1	.929	15.81	4.98	15	9	15	Tom Osborne (9-2-1)	Orange Bowl-L
33	1990	Big 8	9	3	0	.750	5	2	0	.714	15.48	3.64	7	3	24	Tom Osborne (9-3)	Citrus Bowl-L
34	1989	Big 8	10	2	0	.833	6	1	0	.857	16.03	0.20	3	3	11	Tom Osborne (10-2)	Fiesta Bowl-L
35	1988	Big 8	11	2	0	.846	7	0	0	1.000	13.55	1.01	2	2	10	Tom Osborne (11-2)	Orange Bowl-L
36	1987	Big 8	10	2	0	.833	6	1	0	.857	19.18	5.09	2	1	6	Tom Osborne (10-2)	Fiesta Bowl-L
37	1986	Big 8	10	2	0	.833	5	2	0	.714	18.05	2.80	8	3	5	Tom Osborne (10-2)	Sugar Bowl-W
38	1985	Big 8	9	3	0	.750	6	1	0	.857	15.23	3.73	9	2	11	Tom Osborne (9-3)	Fiesta Bowl-L
39	1984	Big 8	10	2	0	.833	6	1	0	.857	17.57	2.15	2	1	4	Tom Osborne (10-2)	Sugar Bowl-W
40	1983	Big 8	12	1	0	.923	7	0	0	1.000	22.61	3.84	1	1	2	Tom Osborne (12-1)	Orange Bowl-L
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
41	1982	Big 8	12	1	0	.923	7	0	0	1.000	21.94	4.48	4	2	3	Tom Osborne (12-1)	Orange Bowl-W
42	1981	Big 8	9	3	0	.750	7	0	0	1.000	21.79	8.88	6	4	11	Tom Osborne (9-3)	Orange Bowl-L
43	1980	Big 8	10	2	0	.833	6	1	0	.857	25.74	8.74	7	3	7	Tom Osborne (10-2)	Sun Bowl-W
44	1979	Big 8	10	2	0	.833	6	1	0	.857	19.67	5.17	8	2	9	Tom Osborne (10-2)	Cotton Bowl-L
45	1978	Big 8	9	3	0	.750	6	1	0	.857	21.07	9.65	10	2	8	Tom Osborne (9-3)	Orange Bowl-L
46	1977	Big 8	9	3	0	.750	5	2	0	.714	17.75	9.42	15	9	12	Tom Osborne (9-3)	Liberty Bowl-W
47	1976	Big 8	9	3	1	.731	4	3	0	.571	17.63	7.79	1	1	9	Tom Osborne (9-3-1)	Bluebonnet Bowl-W
48	1975	Big 8	10	2	0	.833	6	1	0	.857	20.67	8.50	7	2	9	Tom Osborne (10-2)	Fiesta Bowl-L
49	1974	Big 8	9	3	0	.750	5	2	0	.714	17.50	6.84	7	4	9	Tom Osborne (9-3)	Sugar Bowl-W
50	1973	Big 8	9	2	1	.792	4	2	1	.643	25.89	15.56	4	2	7	Tom Osborne (9-2-1)	Cotton Bowl-W
51	1972	Big 8	9	2	1	.792	5	1	1	.786	25.57	8.82	1	1	4	Bob Devaney (9-2-1)	Orange Bowl-W
52	1971	Big 8	13	0	0	1.000	7	0	0	1.000	31.49	8.79	2	1	1	Bob Devaney (13-0)	Orange Bowl-W
53	1970	Big 8	11	0	1	.958	7	0	0	1.000	27.63	10.21	9	1	1	Bob Devaney (11-0-1)	Orange Bowl-W
54	1969	Big 8	9	2	0	.818	6	1	0	.857	21.96	11.32		11	11	Bob Devaney (9-2)	Sun Bowl-W
55	1968	Big 8	6	4	0	.600	3	4	0	.429	9.83	7.93	14	7		Bob Devaney (6-4)
56	1967	Big 8	6	4	0	.600	3	4	0	.429	7.63	3.83		7		Bob Devaney (6-4)
57	1966	Big 8	9	2	0	.818	6	1	0	.857	9.95	1.22	3	3	6	Bob Devaney (9-2)	Sugar Bowl-L
58	1965	Big 8	10	1	0	.909	7	0	0	1.000	17.55	2.55	1	1	5	Bob Devaney (10-1)	Orange Bowl-L
59	1964	Big 8	9	2	0	.818	6	1	0	.857	13.70	3.34		4	6	Bob Devaney (9-2)	Cotton Bowl-L
60	1963	Big 8	10	1	0	.909	7	0	0	1.000	15.06	3.43		6	6	Bob Devaney (10-1)	Orange Bowl-W
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
61	1962	Big 8	9	2	0	.818	5	2	0	.714	11.12	0.85				Bob Devaney (9-2)	Gotham Bowl-W
62	1961	Big 8	3	6	1	.350	2	5	0	.286	2.18	4.28				William Jennings (3-6-1)
63	1960	Big 8	4	6	0	.400	2	5	0	.286	4.90	10.50		12		William Jennings (4-6)
64	1959	Big 7	4	6	0	.400	2	4	0	.333	3.11	6.91				William Jennings (4-6)
65	1958	Big 7	3	7	0	.300	1	5	0	.167	-4.86	7.54				William Jennings (3-7)
66	1957	Big 7	1	9	0	.100	1	5	0	.167	-10.25	5.25				William Jennings (1-9)
67	1956	Big 7	4	6	0	.400	3	3	0	.500	-1.79	3.41				Pete Elliott (4-6)
68	1955	Big 7	5	5	0	.500	5	1	0	.833	1.26	3.56				William Glassford (5-5)
69	1954	Big 7	6	5	0	.545	4	2	0	.667	4.93	2.29		20		William Glassford (6-5)	Orange Bowl-L
70	1953	Big 7	3	6	1	.350	2	4	0	.333	0.68	6.88				William Glassford (3-6-1)
71	1952	Big 7	5	4	1	.550	3	2	1	.583	7.11	4.11				William Glassford (5-4-1)
72	1951	Big 7	1	8	1	.150	1	4	1	.250	-9.87	3.63	12	12		William Glassford (1-8-1)		record adjusted to 2-8-0 by NCAA
73	1950	Big 7	6	2	1	.722	4	2	0	.667	8.77	3.43		16	17	William Glassford (6-2-1)
74	1949	Big 7	4	5	0	.444	3	3	0	.500	1.73	5.40				William Glassford (4-5)
75	1948	Big 7	2	8	0	.200	2	4	0	.333	-6.59	6.01				Potsy Clark (2-8)
76	1947	Big 6	2	7	0	.222	2	3	0	.400	-3.92	7.31				Bernie Masterson (2-7)
77	1946	Big 6	3	6	0	.333	3	2	0	.600	-2.70	2.74				Bernie Masterson (3-6)
78	1945	Big 6	4	5	0	.444	2	3	0	.400	-5.60	-1.38				Potsy Clark (4-5)
79	1944	Big 6	2	6	0	.250	2	3	0	.400	-6.23	5.02				Adolph Lewandowski (2-6)
80	1943	Big 6	2	6	0	.250	2	3	0	.400	-15.48	-0.73				Adolph Lewandowski (2-6)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
81	1942	Big 6	3	7	0	.300	3	2	0	.600	-7.42	0.68				Glenn Presnell (3-7)
82	1941	Big 6	4	5	0	.444	3	2	0	.600	7.28	5.73		15		Biff Jones (4-5)
83	1940	Big 6	8	2	0	.800	5	0	0	1.000	15.90	7.30		7	7	Biff Jones (8-2)	Rose Bowl-L
84	1939	Big 6	7	1	1	.833	4	1	0	.800	12.31	5.97		10	18	Biff Jones (7-1-1)
85	1938	Big 6	3	5	1	.389	2	3	0	.400	3.94	6.83				Biff Jones (3-5-1)
86	1937	Big 6	6	1	2	.778	3	0	2	.800	8.02	1.57		6	11	Biff Jones (6-1-2)
87	1936	Big 6	7	2	0	.778	5	0	0	1.000	19.82	7.49		6	9	Dana Bible (7-2)
88	1935	Big 6	6	2	1	.722	4	0	1	.900	13.25	5.91				Dana Bible (6-2-1)
89	1934	Big 6	6	3	0	.667	4	1	0	.800	6.44	5.55				Dana Bible (6-3)
90	1933	Big 6	8	1	0	.889	5	0	0	1.000	19.11	5.78				Dana Bible (8-1)
91	1932	Big 6	7	1	1	.833	5	0	0	1.000	10.39	4.06				Dana Bible (7-1-1)
92	1931	Big 6	8	2	0	.800	5	0	0	1.000	7.65	1.15				Dana Bible (8-2)
93	1930	Big 6	4	3	2	.556	2	2	1	.500	5.15	1.48				Dana Bible (4-3-2)
94	1929	Big 6	4	1	3	.688	3	0	2	.800	8.29	4.17				Dana Bible (4-1-3)
95	1928	Big 6	7	1	1	.833	5	0	0	1.000	11.54	-0.13				Ernest Bearg (7-1-1)
96	1927	MVIAA	6	2	0	.750	4	1	0	.800	14.00	2.25				Ernest Bearg (6-2)
97	1926	MVIAA	6	2	0	.750	5	1	0	.833	8.64	-0.98				Ernest Bearg (6-2)
98	1925	MVIAA	4	2	2	.625	2	2	1	.500	12.42	7.92				Ernest Bearg (4-2-2)
99	1924	MVIAA	5	3	0	.625	3	1	0	.750	11.10	6.22				Fred Dawson (5-3)
100	1923	MVIAA	4	2	2	.625	3	0	2	.800	11.54	6.42				Fred Dawson (4-2-2)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
101	1922	MVIAA	7	1	0	.875	5	0	0	1.000	20.93	3.18				Fred Dawson (7-1)
102	1921	MVIAA	7	1	0	.875	3	0	0	1.000	21.57	3.19				Fred Dawson (7-1)
103	1920	Ind	5	3	1	.611					7.22	1.33				Henry Schulte (5-3-1)
104	1919	Ind	3	3	2	.500					6.99	7.74				Henry Schulte (3-3-2)
105	1918	MVIAA	2	3	1	.417	1	1	0	.500	4.57	4.90				William Kline (2-3-1)
106	1917	MVIAA	5	2	0	.714	2	0	0	1.000	12.60	3.74				Edward Stewart (5-2)
107	1916	MVIAA	6	2	0	.750	3	1	0	.750	8.33	0.08				Edward Stewart (6-2)
108	1915	MVIAA	8	0	0	1.000	4	0	0	1.000	18.57	-2.93				Jumbo Stiehm (8-0)
109	1914	MVIAA	7	0	1	.938	3	0	0	1.000	10.50	-5.13				Jumbo Stiehm (7-0-1)
110	1913	MVIAA	8	0	0	1.000	3	0	0	1.000	12.26	-0.87				Jumbo Stiehm (8-0)
111	1912	MVIAA	7	1	0	.875	2	0	0	1.000	12.52	-0.98				Jumbo Stiehm (7-1)
112	1911	MVIAA	5	1	2	.750	2	0	1	.833	12.03	-0.72				Jumbo Stiehm (5-1-2)
113	1910	MVIAA	7	1	0	.875	2	0	0	1.000	8.59	-3.04				King Cole (7-1)
114	1909	MVIAA	3	3	2	.500	0	1	1	.250	3.34	1.97				King Cole (3-3-2)
115	1908	MVIAA	7	2	1	.750	2	1	0	.667	5.18	-1.32				King Cole (7-2-1)
116	1907	MVIAA	8	2	0	.800	1	0	0	1.000	9.73	-2.27				King Cole (8-2)
117	1906	Ind	6	4	0	.600					3.42	-1.28				Amos Foster (6-4)
118	1905	Ind	9	2	0	.818					11.63	-1.19				Walter Booth (8-2)
119	1904	Ind	9	3	0	.750					14.62	1.54				Walter Booth (7-3)
120	1903	Ind	11	0	0	1.000					16.35	-1.47				Walter Booth (10-0)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
121	1902	Ind	10	0	0	1.000					16.92	1.62				Walter Booth (9-0)
122	1901	Ind	7	2	0	.778					5.65	-4.24				Walter Booth (6-2)
123	1900	Ind	7	1	2	.800					1.75	-7.85				Walter Booth (6-1-1)

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