Looking back at every Nebraska / Colorado football game since 2000

BOULDER, CO – SEPTEMBER 7: Colorado Buffaloes players follow Colorado Buffaloes mascot Ralphie onto the field before a am eagainst the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Folsom Field on September 7, 2019 in Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

An old-school Big Eight rivalry will continue on Saturday when the Nebraska Cornhuskers host the Colorado Buffaloes. This game will be the 73rd meeting between the two teams, and Colorado will enter Memorial Stadium on a three-game winning streak in the rivalry.

The Huskers enter Saturday’s game with a 1-0 record after defeating UTEP in the season opener. Colorado won in their first game of the season with a victory over North Dakota State.

Last season, the Huskers struggled in a 36-14 loss to the Buffaloes. Nebraska leads the series all-time with a record of 49-21-2.

The Cornhuskers also hold the series record for the longest win streak, with 18 straight wins from 1968 to 1985. They also have the largest victory, at 59-0 in 1981.

Nebraska and Colorado will meet again on September 7 in Lincoln, Nebraska. The game will kick off at 6:30 p.m. CT and can be seen on NBC.

You can find the results of every Nebraska/Colorado game since 2000 below.

2000 – No. 10 Nebraska: 34 / Colorado 32

Dominic Raiola #54, Center and Outside Linebacker for the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers prepares to snap the football on the line of scrimmage during the NCAA Big 12 Conference college football game against the University of Colorado Buffaloes on 24th November 2000 at the Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Nebraska won the game 34-32. (Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images)

2001: No. 15 Colorado 62 / No. 1 Nebraska 36

23 Nov 2001: A view of the final score on the scoreboard taken after the game between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Flosom Field in Boulder,…


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Publish date : 2024-09-04 11:15:00

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