Nebraska 1972 season
Record
8-2-1
Points for
501
Points against
97
How it ended
Won Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at |  UCLA | L | 17-20 |
| 2 | vs |  Texas A&M | W | 37-7 |
| 3 | at |  Army | W | 77-7 |
| 4 | vs |  Minnesota | W | 49-0 |
| 6 | vs |  Missouri | W | 62-0 |
| 7 | at |  Kansas | W | 56-0 |
| 8 | vs |  Oklahoma State | W | 34-0 |
| 9 | at |  Colorado | W | 33-10 |
| 10 | vs |  Iowa State | T | 23-23 |
| 11 | vs |  Kansas State | W | 59-7 |
| 12 | vs |  Oklahoma | L | 14-17 |
| Postseason | vs |  Notre Dame | W | 40-6 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Nebraska Cornhuskers 1972 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Nebraska record in 1972?
Nebraska went 8-2-1 in the 1972 regular season. The season result: Won Bowl game.