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Rivalry History

Missouri-Nebraska

Missouri and Nebraska have met 104 times since 1892. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.

Series snapshot

Record
33-60-3
Current streak
Nebraska 2 games
Longest streak
Nebraska 24 games (1979-2002)
Avg. margin / points
17.4 / 37.0

Series overview

Missouri 33-60-3 Nebraska. Current streak: Nebraska 2 games.

Last five meetings

Missouri 2 | Nebraska 3

Largest margin

62 points

Rivalry notes

  • The tracked window runs from 1892 through 2010.
  • 96 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
  • The latest tracked meeting was Oct 30, 2010.

Related pages

Move from rivalry history into team-level seasons, rosters, and archives.

Rivalry guide

What this rivalry is

Missouri and Nebraska have a tracked series that starts in 1892 and spans 104 listed meetings. The page combines series record, streaks, recent games, and research links in one canonical rivalry URL.

Victory Bell gives this matchup a named trophy context in addition to the team-by-team series record.

Series history

Status
Historical or inactive series
Years
1892-2010
Busiest era
1930s, 10 games
Longest pause
8 years (1902-1911)
  • 1930s10 games
  • 1940s10 games
  • 1950s10 games
  • 1960s10 games

Biggest games and recent trend

Landmark games are selected from the same tracked rivalry results used for the series record.

4 featured games

Latest meeting

2010 - Oct 30, 2010

Missouri 17, Nebraska 31. Most recent completed chapter in the tracked series.

Closest finish

1930 - Nov 15, 1930

Missouri 0, Nebraska 0. The smallest final-score margin in the available game log.

Highest scoring

1990 - Oct 13, 1990

Missouri 21, Nebraska 69. The biggest combined scoring total in the available game log.

Largest margin

1972 - Oct 14, 1972

Missouri 0, Nebraska 62. The widest final-score gap in the available game log.

Recent trend

Last five
Missouri 2, Nebraska 3 across 5 games
Last ten
Missouri 4, Nebraska 6 across 10 games
Scoring profile
Lower-scoring recent history; average total 37.0, average margin 17.4.
Current streak
Nebraska 2 games

Players and coaches from recent chapters

Recent leaders are capped to keep the page fast while still pointing readers toward the names around recent meetings.

  • Blaine Gabbert

    Missouri, 2010

    Passing Yards: 3186

  • De'Vion Moore

    Missouri, 2010

    Rushing Yards: 517

  • T.J. Moe

    Missouri, 2010

    Receiving Yards: 1045

  • Niles Paul

    Nebraska, 2010

    Receiving Yards: 516

  • Roy Helu Jr.

    Nebraska, 2010

    Rushing Yards: 1245

  • Taylor Martinez

    Nebraska, 2010

    Passing Yards: 1631

Coach context

Coach rows summarize recent rivalry-season overlap for each program.

  • Gary Pinkel

    Missouri - 2006-2010 - 48-19

  • Bo Pelini

    Nebraska - 2008-2010 - 29-12

  • Bill Callahan

    Nebraska - 2006-2007 - 14-12

Recent rivalry results

The latest games are rendered in the page HTML so search engines and readers can see the rivalry's recent chapter without client-side interaction.

10 most recent tracked games

DateMatchupScoreVenueResult
Oct 30, 2010Missouri at NebraskaMissouri 17, Nebraska 31Venue unavailableNebraska
Oct 9, 2009Nebraska at MissouriMissouri 12, Nebraska 27Venue unavailableNebraska
Oct 5, 2008Missouri at NebraskaMissouri 52, Nebraska 17Venue unavailableMissouri
Oct 7, 2007Nebraska at MissouriMissouri 41, Nebraska 6Venue unavailableMissouri
Nov 4, 2006Missouri at NebraskaMissouri 20, Nebraska 34Venue unavailableNebraska
Oct 22, 2005Nebraska at MissouriMissouri 41, Nebraska 24Venue unavailableMissouri
Oct 30, 2004Missouri at NebraskaMissouri 3, Nebraska 24Venue unavailableNebraska
Oct 11, 2003Nebraska at MissouriMissouri 41, Nebraska 24Venue unavailableMissouri
Oct 12, 2002Missouri at NebraskaMissouri 13, Nebraska 24Venue unavailableNebraska
Sep 29, 2001Nebraska at MissouriMissouri 3, Nebraska 36Venue unavailableNebraska