2008 schedule
Nebraska
Big 12
Final rank
#10
Record
8-4
Points
17
Diff
+84
Scored
434
Allowed
350
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2008 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 | Western Michigan(Tier 4) | Home | 47 – 24 | W | +2 |
| 2 | San Jose State(Tier 5) | Home | 35 – 12 | W | +1 |
| 3 | New Mexico State(Tier 5) | Home | 38 – 7 | W | +1 |
| 5 | Virginia Tech(Premier) | Home | 30 – 35 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Missouri(Premier) | Home | 17 – 52 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Texas Tech(Tier 2) | Away | 31 – 37 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Iowa State(Tier 4) | Away | 35 – 7 | W | +2 |
| 9 | Baylor(Tier 5) | Home | 32 – 20 | W | +1 |
| 10 | Oklahoma(Premier) | Away | 28 – 62 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Kansas(Tier 3) | Home | 45 – 35 | W | +3 |
| 12 | Kansas State(Tier 3) | Away | 56 – 28 | W | +3 |
| 14 | Colorado(Tier 2) | Home | 40 – 31 | W | +4 |
