2019_Nebraska_Cornhuskers_football_team
2019 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team
American college football season
The 2019 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by second-year head coach Scott Frost and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. They were members of the West Division of the Big Ten Conference.[1] They finished the season 5–7, 3–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the West Division.
Quick Facts Nebraska Cornhuskers football, Conference ...
| 2019 Nebraska Cornhuskers football | |
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| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Division | West Division |
| Record | 5–7 (3–6 Big Ten) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Troy Walters (2nd season) |
| Offensive scheme | No-huddle spread option |
| Defensive coordinator | Erik Chinander (2nd season) |
| Base defense | 3–4 |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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| No. 3 Ohio State xy$^ | 9 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Penn State | 7 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Michigan | 6 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 5 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State | 4 | – | 5 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maryland | 1 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 0 | – | 9 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| No. 11 Wisconsin xy | 7 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Minnesota x | 7 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Iowa | 6 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 4 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 3 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 3 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 1 | – | 8 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Ohio State 34, Wisconsin 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position key
| Back | B | Center | C | Cornerback | CB | Defensive back | DB | |||
| Defensive end | DE | Defensive lineman | DL | Defensive tackle | DT | End | E | |||
| Fullback | FB | Guard | G | Halfback | HB | Kicker | K | |||
| Kickoff returner | KR | Offensive tackle | OT | Offensive lineman | OL | Linebacker | LB | |||
| Long snapper | LS | Punter | P | Punt returner | PR | Quarterback | QB | |||
| Running back | RB | Safety | S | Tight end | TE | Wide receiver | WR |
Recruits
The Cornhuskers signed a total of 24 scholarship recruits during the Early Signing Period on December 19, 2018.[2]
Scholarship recruits
More information US college sports recruiting information for 2019 recruits, Name ...
| US college sports recruiting information for 2019 recruits | ||||||
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| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
| Matthew Anderson OT |
Leesville, LA | Leesville | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 250 lb (110 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75 | ||||||
| Brant Banks OT |
Houston, TX | Westbury Christian School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 265 lb (120 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75 | ||||||
| Bryce Benhart OT |
Lakeville, MN | Lakville North | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81 | ||||||
| Darien Chase ATH |
Vancouver, WA | Union | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
| Myles Farmer S |
Atlanta, GA | Westlake | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 194 lb (88 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
| Jimmy Fritzsche OT |
Greenville, SC | Greenville | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
| Jamin Graham DE |
Atalla, AL | Etowah | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
| Jackson Hannah LB |
Nashville, TN | Montgomery Bell Academy | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Dec, 19, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
| Nick Henrich LB |
Omaha, NE | Omaha Burke | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
| Chris Hickman TE |
Omaha, NE | Omaha Burke | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
| Demariyon Houston WR |
Oklahoma City, OK | Millwood | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Feb 6, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
| Rahmir Johnson RB |
Oradell, NJ | Bergen Catholic | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 173 lb (78 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
| Michael Lynn OT |
Englewood, CO | Cherry Creek | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 291 lb (132 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
| Luke McCaffrey ATH |
Littleton, CO | Valor Christian | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 183 lb (83 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 83 | ||||||
| Jamie Nance ATH |
Blanchard, OK | Blanchard | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 160 lb (73 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
| Garret Nelson DE |
Scottsbluff, NE | Scottsbluff | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 74 | ||||||
| Mosai Newsom DE |
Waverly, IA | Waverly-Shell Rock | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 252 lb (114 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77 | ||||||
| Quinton Newsome S |
Suwanee, GA | North Gwinnett | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
| Ethan Piper DT |
Norfolk, NE | Norfolk Catholic | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 74 | ||||||
| Noa Pola-Gates S |
Gilbert, AZ | Williams Field | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jan 19, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81 | ||||||
| Ty Robinson DE |
Gilbert, AZ | Higley | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
| Wan'Dale Robinson ATH |
Frankfort, KY | Western Hills | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
| Garrett Snodgrass ATH |
York, NE | York | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 217 lb (98 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76 | ||||||
| Ronald Thompkins RB |
Loganville, GA | Grayson | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
| Javin Wright CB |
Chandler, AZ | Hamilton | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78 | ||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals: 15 247Sports: 15 ESPN: 18 | ||||||
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Walk-on recruits
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| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
| John Bullock DB |
Omaha, NE | Creighton Prep | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Dec 26, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Grant Detlefsen P |
Lincoln, NE | Lincoln Southeast | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Sep 6, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| John Goodwin ATH |
Lincoln, NE | Lincoln High | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Feb 2, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Tyson Guzman S |
Omaha, NE | Westside | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Jan 5, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Gabe Heins K |
Kearney, NE | Kearney | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Dec 28, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Jacob Herbek TE |
Grand Island, NE | Grand Island Central Catholic | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Jan 21, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Matt Huser DL |
Omaha, NE | Millard West | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | Dec 19, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Garrett Hustedt LB |
Omaha, NE | Elkhorn Mt. Michael | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Jan 21, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Austin Jablonski QB |
Lincoln, NE | Pius X | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Dec 24, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Cooper Jewett RB |
Omaha, NE | Elkhorn South | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Feb 6, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Dylan Jorgensen K |
Lincoln, NE | Lincoln Southwest | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Riley Kinney WR |
Loveland, CO | Loveland | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jan 19, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Cam Kleinschmidt DB |
Lincoln, NE | Lincoln High | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Oct 5, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Nick Leader LB |
Lincoln, NE | Lincoln (NE) Southwest | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Caden McCormack LB |
Lincoln, NE | Lincoln Southwest | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Dec 6, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Brayden Miller QB |
Kearney, NE | Kearney | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | Jan 22, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Riley Moses C |
Fairmont, NE | Fillmore Central | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 265 lb (120 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Garrett Nuss OL |
Sutton, NE | Sutton | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | Feb 11, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Luke Reimer ATH |
Lincoln, NE | Lincoln North Star | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Eli Richter OL |
Kearney, NE | Kearney Catholic | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Braden Sellon LB |
Lincoln, NE | Lincoln East | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Feb 6, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Sam Shurtleff LB |
Watkinsville, GA | Oconee County | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Noah Stafursky OL |
York, NE | York | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 310 lb (140 kg) | Dec 19, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Zach Weinmaster WR |
Loveland, CO | Loveland | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Nov 18, 2018 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
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Transfers
Outgoing
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| Name | Number | Position | Height | Weight | Class | Hometown | Destination |
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| Greg Bell | #25 | RB | 6'0" | 205 | Junior | Chula Vista, CA | San Diego State |
| Cole Frahm | #39 | K | 6'5" | 210 | Sophomore | Omaha, NE | South Dakota State |
| Branden Hohenstein | #47 | TE | 6'4" | 205 | Junior | Jackson, NE | Abilene Christian |
| Tyjon Lindsey | #1 | WR | 5'9" | 160 | Sophomore | Las Vegas, NV | Oregon State |
| Justin McGriff | #13 | WR | 6'6" | 210 | RS-Freshman | Tampa, FL | ASA College |
| Guy Thomas | #18 | LB | 6'3" | 230 | Sophomore | Miami, FL | Colorado |
| Caleb Lightbourn | #35 | P | 6'3" | 250 | Senior | Washougal, WA | Oregon State |
| Breon Dixon | #34 | OLB | 5'11" | 205 | Junior | Suwanee, GA | Iowa Western CC |
| Cam'ron Jones | #29 | DB | 6'1" | 180 | RS-Freshman | Mansfield, TX | Southern Methodist |
| Quayshon Alexander | #30 | OLB | 6'3" | 250 | Junior | Wayne, NJ | Towson |
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Incoming
More information Name, Number ...
| Name | Number | Position | Height | Weight | Class | Hometown | Previous School |
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| Darrion Daniels | #79 | DL | 6'4" | 340 | Senior | Dallas, TX | Oklahoma State |
| Kanawai Noa | #9 | WR | 6'0" | 200 | Senior | Honolulu, HI | California |
| Dedrick Mills | #26 | RB | 5'11" | 220 | Junior | Waycross, GA | Garden City CC |
| Travis Vokolek | #83 | TE | 6'6" | 250 | Junior | Springfield, MO | Rutgers |
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Spring scrimmage
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Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released
More information Award, Player ...
| Award | Player | Position | Year |
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| Lott Trophy[4] | Mohamed Barry | LB | SR |
| Maxwell Award[5] | Adrian Martinez | QB | SO |
| Davey O'Brien Award[6] | Adrian Martinez | QB | SO |
| Biletnikoff Award[7] | JD Spielman | WR | JR |
| John Mackey Award[8] | Jack Stoll | TE | JR |
| Butkus Award[9] | Mohamed Barry | LB | SR |
| Dodd Trophy[10] | Scott Frost | HC | |
| Wuerffel Trophy[11] | Ben Stille | DL | JR |
| Walter Camp Award[12] | Adrian Martinez | QB | SO |
| Polynesian College Football Player Of The Year Award[13] | Kanawai Noa | WR | SR |
| Manning Award[14] | Adrian Martinez | QB | SO |
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Preseason Big Ten poll
Although the Big Ten Conference has not held an official preseason poll since 2010, Cleveland.com has polled sports journalists representing all member schools as a de facto preseason media poll since 2011. In the 2019 poll, Nebraska was projected to win the West Division.[15]
More information Predicted finish, Team ...
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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| 1 | Michigan | 222 (20) |
| 2 | Ohio State | 214 (14) |
| 3 | Michigan State | 156 |
| 4 | Penn State | 154 |
| 5 | Indiana | 86.5 |
| 6 | Maryland | 82.5 |
| 7 | Rutgers | 37 |
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More information Predicted finish, Team ...
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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| 1 | Nebraska | 198 (14) |
| 2 | Iowa | 194.5 (14) |
| 3 | Wisconsin | 172.5 (4) |
| 4 | Northwestern | 142.5 (1) |
| 5 | Purdue | 110.5 |
| 6 | Minnesota | 100 (1) |
| 7 | Illinois | 34 |
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More information Rank, Team ...
| Media poll (Big Ten Championship) | ||
| Rank | Team | Votes |
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| 1 | Michigan over Nebraska | 8 |
| 2 | Michigan over Iowa | 8 |
| 3 | Ohio State over Iowa | 6 |
| 4 | Ohio State over Nebraska | 4 |
| 5 | Ohio State over Wisconsin | 3 |
| 6 | Nebraska over Michigan | 2 |
| 7 | Michigan over Wisconsin | 1 |
| 8 | Ohio State over Minnesota | 1 |
| 9 | Northwestern over Michigan | 1 |
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The 2019 schedule consisted of seven home and five away games in the regular season. Nebraska hosted conference foes Ohio State, Northwestern, Indiana, Wisconsin and Iowa and the Cornhuskers traveled to play Illinois, Minnesota, Purdue and Maryland in Big Ten play.
More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 31 | 11:00 am | South Alabama* | No. 24 | ESPN | W 35–21 | 89,502 | |
| September 7 | 2:30 pm | at Colorado* | No. 25 | FOX | L 31–34 OT | 52,829 | |
| September 14 | 7:00 pm | Northern Illinois* |
| FS1 | W 44–8 | 89,593 | |
| September 21 | 7:00 pm | at Illinois | BTN | W 42–38 | 44,512 | ||
| September 28 | 6:30 pm | No. 5 Ohio State |
| ABC | L 7–48 | 89,759 | |
| October 5 | 3:00 pm | Northwestern |
| FOX | W 13–10 | 89,348 | |
| October 12 | 6:30 pm | at Minnesota | FS1 | L 7–34 | 43,502 | ||
| October 26 | 2:30 pm | Indiana |
| BTN | L 31–38 | 89,317 | |
| November 2 | 11:00 am | at Purdue | FOX | L 27–31 | 50,606 | ||
| November 16 | 11:00 am | No. 14 Wisconsin |
| BTN | L 21–37 | 88,842 | |
| November 23 | 2:30 pm | at Maryland | BTN | W 54–7 | 34,082 | ||
| November 29 | 1:30 pm | No. 17 Iowa |
| BTN | L 24–27 | 89,039 | |
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