1998 schedule
Nebraska
Big 12
Final rank
#9
Record
9-3
Points
29
Diff
+200
Scored
383
Allowed
183
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 1998 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Tech(Tier 3) | Home | 56 – 27 | W | +3 |
| 2 | UAB(Tier 4) | Home | 38 – 7 | W | +2 |
| 3 | California(Tier 3) | Away | 24 – 3 | W | +3 |
| 5 | Washington(Tier 2) | Home | 55 – 7 | W | +4 |
| 6 | Oklahoma State(Tier 3) | Home | 24 – 17 | W | +3 |
| 7 | Texas A&M(Premier) | Away | 21 – 28 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Kansas(Tier 3) | Home | 41 – 0 | W | +3 |
| 9 | Missouri(Premier) | Home | 20 – 13 | W | +5 |
| 10 | Texas(Premier) | Home | 16 – 20 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Iowa State(Tier 4) | Away | 42 – 7 | W | +2 |
| 12 | Kansas State(Premier) | Away | 30 – 40 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Colorado(Tier 2) | Home | 16 – 14 | W | +4 |
