Nebraska 1978 season
Record
9-2
Points for
444
Points against
216
How it ended
Lost Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at |  Alabama | L | 3-20 |
| 2 | vs |  California | W | 36-26 |
| 3 | vs |  Hawai'i | W | 56-10 |
| 5 | at |  Indiana | W | 69-17 |
| 6 | at |  Iowa State | W | 23-0 |
| 7 | vs |  Kansas State | W | 48-14 |
| 8 | at |  Colorado | W | 52-14 |
| 9 | vs |  Oklahoma State | W | 22-14 |
| 10 | at |  Kansas | W | 63-21 |
| 11 | vs |  Oklahoma | W | 17-14 |
| 12 | vs |  Missouri | L | 31-35 |
| Postseason | vs | Oklahoma | L | 24-31 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Nebraska Cornhuskers 1978 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Nebraska record in 1978?
Nebraska went 9-2 in the 1978 regular season. The season result: Lost Bowl game.