1989 Nebraska Cornhuskers Schedule and Results

Record: 10-2 (6th of 106) (Schedule & Results)

Rank: 11th in the Final AP poll

Conference: Big 8

Conference Record: 6-1

Coach: Tom Osborne (10-2)

Points For: 492

Points/G: 41.0 (2nd of 106)

Points Against: 174

Opp Pts/G: 14.5 (15th of 106)

SRS: 16.03 (10th of 106)

SOS: 0.20 (67th of 106)

Bowl Game: Lost Fiesta Bowl 41-17 versus Florida State

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
Pre	9/5	9/12	9/19	9/26	10/3	10/10	10/17	10/24	10/31	11/7	11/14	11/21	11/28	12/5	12/12	Final
3	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	6	6	6	7	6	6	11

12 Games Table
G	Date	Day	School		Opponent	Conf		Pts	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Sep 9, 1989	Sat	(4) Nebraska		Northern Illinois	Ind	W	48	17	1	0	W 1
2	Sep 16, 1989	Sat	(4) Nebraska		Utah	WAC	W	42	30	2	0	W 2
3	Sep 23, 1989	Sat	(3) Nebraska	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	W	48	0	3	0	W 3
4	Sep 30, 1989	Sat	(3) Nebraska		Oregon State	Pac-10	W	35	7	4	0	W 4
5	Oct 7, 1989	Sat	(4) Nebraska		Kansas State	Big 8	W	58	7	5	0	W 5
6	Oct 14, 1989	Sat	(4) Nebraska	@	Missouri	Big 8	W	50	7	6	0	W 6
7	Oct 21, 1989	Sat	(4) Nebraska	@	Oklahoma State	Big 8	W	48	23	7	0	W 7
8	Oct 28, 1989	Sat	(4) Nebraska		Iowa State	Big 8	W	49	17	8	0	W 8
9	Nov 4, 1989	Sat	(3) Nebraska	@	(2) Colorado	Big 8	L	21	27	8	1	L 1
10	Nov 11, 1989	Sat	(6) Nebraska		Kansas	Big 8	W	51	14	9	1	W 1
11	Nov 18, 1989	Sat	(6) Nebraska		Oklahoma	Big 8	W	42	25	10	1	W 2
12	Jan 1, 1990	Mon	(6) Nebraska	N	(5) Florida State	Ind	L	17	41	10	2	L 1	Fiesta Bowl (Tempe, AZ)