2024 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

The 2024 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team will represent the University of Nebraska–Lincoln as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cornhuskers are led by second-year head coach Matt Rhule, the Cornhuskers will play home games at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Offseason

Transfers

Incoming

^[1]

Outgoing

^[1]

Notes

^ Originally committed to San Jose State.

Scholarship recruits

Source:^[4]

Schedule

Rankings

Game summaries

vs. UTEP

Game One – UTEP Miners (0-0) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) – Game summary

at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska

Date: August 31
Game time: 2:30 PM
Game weather: Sunny, 86 °F (30 °C), Wind: SW @ 8 mph (13 km/h)
Game attendance: 86,072
Referee: Chris Coyte
TV announcers (FOX): Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Brock Huard (analyst), and Allison Williams (sideline reporter)
Sources: huskers.com^[7]

vs. Colorado (rivalry)

Game Two – Colorado Buffaloes (1–0) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (1–0) – Game summary

at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE

Date: September 7, 2024
Game time: 6:30 p.m.
Game weather: 72 °F (22 °C)
Game attendance: 86,906
Referee: Mike McCabe
TV announcers (NBC): Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Colt McCoy (analyst), and Kathryn Tappen (sideline reporter)
https://huskers.com/boxscore/4241

vs Northern Iowa

Northern Iowa Panthers (2-0) vs #23 Nebraska Cornhuskers (2-0) – Game summary

at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska

Date: September 14
Game time: 6:30 p.m.
Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C)
Game attendance: 86,546
Referee: Jeffrey Servinski
TV announcers (BTN): Guy Haberman (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst), and Rhett Lewis (sideline reporter)
https://huskers.com/boxscore/4242

vs #24 Illinois

#24 Illinois Fighting Illini (3-0) vs #22 Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-0) – Game summary

at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska

Date: September 20
Game time: 7:00 PM
Game weather: Sunny
Game attendance: 86,936
Referee: Greg Blum
TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst), and Josh Sims (sideline reporter)

at Purdue

Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) at Purdue Boilermakers (0-0) – Game summary

at Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, Indiana

Date: September 28
Game time: 11:00 a.m.
TV: Peacock

vs Rutgers

Rutgers Scarlet Knights (0-0) vs Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) – Game summary

at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska

Date: October 5

at Indiana

Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) at Indiana Hoosiers (0-0) – Game summary

at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana

Date: October 19

at Ohio State

Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) at Ohio State Buckeyes (0-0) – Game summary

at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio

Date: October 26

vs UCLA

UCLA Bruins (0-0) vs Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) – Game summary

at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska

Date: November 2

at USC

Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) at USC Trojans (0-0) – Game summary

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, California

Date: November 16

vs Wisconsin

Wisconsin Badgers (0-0) vs Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) – Game summary

at Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska

Date: November 23

at Iowa

Nebraska Cornhuskers (0-0) at Iowa Hawkeyes (0-0) – Game summary

at Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa

Date: November 29
Game time: 6:30 PM
TV: NBC

Personnel

Roster

Depth chart

References

^ a b "2024 College Football Transfer Portal". 247 Sports. 247 Sports. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
^ "Former Nebraska quarterback Chubba Purdy commits to San José State". Cornhuskers Wire. 2024-01-15. Retrieved 2024-01-16.
^ Bredeson, Evan (May 1, 2024). "Former Nebraska quarterback commits to Arizona State". Cornhuskers Wire. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
^ "Nebraska 2024 Football Commits". 247 Sports. 247 Sports. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
^ "2024 Football Schedule". Huskers.com. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
^ "The 2024 Nebraska football schedule". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved 25 December 2023.
^ "Scoring Summary (Final), 2024 Nebraska Football, UTEP at Nebraska (August 31, 2024)" (PDF). August 31, 2024.