the 1930s
# - Conference games | HC - Homecoming
1939
Won 7, Lost 1, Tied 1
Big 6: Won 4, Lost 1, Tied 0, 2nd
Coach Lawrence McCeney "Biff" Jones
Date Opponent Site AP Rank Result
NU/Opp
09/30 Indiana Bloomington T 7-7
10/07 Minnesota Lincoln W 6-0
10/14 #Iowa State Ames W 10-7
10/21 Baylor Lincoln 16/19 W 20-0
10/28 #Kansas State Manhattan 10/ W 25-9
11/04 #Missouri Columbia 10/ L 13-27
11/11 #Kansas-HC Lincoln W 7-0
11/18 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh W 14-13
11/25 #Oklahoma Lincoln /14 W 13-7
Roster | Final ranking: AP, 18th (regular season)
1938
Won 3, Lost 5, Tied 1
Big 6: Won 2, Lost 3, Tied 0, 3rd-tie
Coach Lawrence McCeney "Biff" Jones
Date Opponent Site AP Rank Result
NU/Opp
10/01 Minnesota Minneapolis L 7-16
10/08 #Iowa State Lincoln L 7-8
10/15 Indiana Lincoln T 0-0
10/22 #Oklahoma Norman /14 L 0-14
10/29 #Missouri-HC Lincoln L 10-13
11/05 #Kansas Lawrence W 16-7
11/12 Pittsburgh Lincoln /3 L 0-19
11/19 Iowa Iowa City W 14-0
11/24 #Kansas State Lincoln W 14-7
Roster | Final ranking: none
1937
Won 6, Lost 1, Tied 2
Big 6: Won 3, Lost 0, Tied 2, 1st
Coach Lawrence McCeney "Biff" Jones
Date Opponent Site AP Rank Result
NU/Opp
10/02 Minnesota Lincoln W 14-9
10/09 #Iowa State Ames W 20-7
10/16 #Oklahoma Lincoln T 0-0
10/23 #Missouri Columbia 8/ W 7-0
10/30 Indiana Lincoln 11/ W 7-0
11/06 #Kansas-HC Lincoln 6/ T 13-13
11/13 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 11/1 L 7-13
11/20 Iowa Lincoln 11/ W 28-0
11/27 #Kansas State Manhattan 11/ W 3-0
Roster | Final ranking: AP, 11th (regular season)
1936
Won 7, Lost 2, Tied 0
Big 6: Won 5, Lost 0, Tied 0, 1st
Coach Dana X. Bible
Date Opponent Site AP Rank Result
NU/Opp
10/03 #Iowa State Lincoln W 34-0
10/10 Minnesota Minneapolis L 0-7
10/17 Indiana Lincoln W 13-9
10/24 #Oklahoma Norman 15/ W 14-0
10/31 #Missouri-HC Lincoln 11/ W 20-0
11/07 #Kansas Lawrence 8/ W 26-0
11/14 Pittsburgh Lincoln 6/5 L 6-19
11/21 #Kansas State Lincoln 13/ W 40-0
11/28 Oregon State Portland 10/ W 32-14
Roster | Final ranking: 9th AP (regular season
1935
Won 6, Lost 2, Tied 1
Big 6: Won 4, Lost 0, Tied 1, 1st
Coach Dana X. Bible
Date Opponent Site Result
09/28 Chicago Lincoln W 28-7
10/05 #Iowa State Ames W 20-7
10/12 Minnesota Lincoln L 7-12
10/19 #Kansas State Manhattan T 0-0
10/26 #Oklahoma Lincoln W 19-0
11/02 #Missouri Columbia W 19-6
11/09 #Kansas-HC Lincoln W 19-13
11/16 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh L 0-6
11/28 Oregon State Lincoln W 26-20
Roster
1934
Won 6, Lost 3, Tied 0
Big 6: Won 4, Lost 1, Tied 0, 2nd
Coach Dana X. Bible
Date Opponent Site Result
09/29 Wyoming Lincoln W 50-0
10/03 Minnesota Minneapolis L 0-20
10/13 Iowa Lincoln W 14-13
10/20 #Oklahoma Norman W 6-0
10/27 #Iowa State Lincoln W 7-6
11/10 Pittsburgh Lincoln L 6-25
11/17 #Kansas Lawrence W 3-0
11/24 #Missouri-HC Lincoln W 13-6
11/29 #Kansas State Lincoln L 7-19
Roster
1933
Won 8, Lost 1, Tied 0
Big 6: Won 5, Lost 0, Tied 0, 1st
Coach Dana X. Bible
Date Opponent Site Result
10/07 Texas Lincoln W 26-0
10/14 #Iowa State Ames W 20-0
10/21 #Kansas State Manhattan W 9-0
10/28 #Oklahoma Lincoln W 16-7
11/04 #Missouri Columbia W 26-0
11/11 #Kansas-HC Lincoln W 12-0
11/18 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh L 0-6
11/25 Iowa Lincoln W 7-6
11/30 Oregon State Lincoln W 22-0
Roster
1932
Won 7, Lost 1, Tied 1
Big 6: Won 5, Lost 0, Tied 0, 1st
Coach Dana X. Bible
Date Opponent Site Result
10/08 #Iowa State Lincoln W 12-6
10/15 Minnesota Minneapolis L 6-7
10/22 #Kansas Lawrence W 20-6
10/29 #Kansas State-HC Lincoln W 6-0
11/05 Iowa Iowa City W 14-13
11/12 Pittsburgh Lincoln T 0-0
11/19 #Oklahoma Norman W 5-0
11/24 #Missouri Lincoln W 21-6
12/03 So. Methodist Dallas W 21-14
Roster
1931
Won 8, Lost 2, Tied 0
Big 6: Won 5, Lost 0, Tied 0, 1st
Coach Dana X. Bible
Date Opponent Site Result
09/26 South Dakota Lincoln W 44-6
10/03 Northwestern Evanston L 7-19
10/10 #Oklahoma Lincoln W 13-0
10/24 #Kansas-HC Lincoln W 6-0
10/31 #Missouri Columbia W 10-7
11/07 Iowa Lincoln W 7-0
11/14 #Kansas State Manhattan W 6-3
11/21 #Iowa State Lincoln W 23-0
11/26 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh L 0-40
12/05* Colorado State Denver W 20-7
*Postseason charity game | Roster
1930
Won 4, Lost 3, Tied 2
Big 6: Won 2, Lost 2, Tied 1, 4th
Coach Dana X. Bible
Date Opponent Site Result
10/04 Texas A&M Lincoln W 13-0
10/11 #Oklahoma Norman L 7-20
10/18 #Iowa State Ames W 14-12
10/25 Montana State Lincoln W 53-7
11/01 Pittsburgh Lincoln T 0-0
11/08 #Kansas Lawrence W 16-0
11/15 #Missouri-HC Lincoln T 0-0
11/22 Iowa Iowa City L 7-12
11/27 #Kansas State Lincoln L 9-10
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