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  • 1983 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team
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  • The 1983 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln] in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Tom Osborne and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nicknamed "The Scoring Explosion," the team was noted for its prolific offense, which is still widely considered one of the greatest in college football history. The team and some of its individual players set several NCAA statistical records, some of which still stand.
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HeadCoach
GameName
Poll
  • AP Poll released prior to game
DCYear
  • 3.0
HCYear
  • 11
Team
  • Nebraska Cornhuskers
  • Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves
APRank
  • 2
Date
  • 1983-08-29
  • 1983-09-10
  • 1983-09-17
  • 1983-09-24
  • 1983-10-01
  • 1983-10-08
  • 1983-10-15
  • 1983-10-22
  • 1983-10-29
  • 1983-11-05
  • 1983-11-12
  • 1983-11-26
  • 1984-01-02
  • --01-02
  • --08-29
  • --09-10
  • --09-17
  • --10-01
  • --10-29
  • --11-05
  • --11-12
  • --10-08
  • --10-15
  • --10-22
  • --11-26
  • --09-24
attend
  • 44150
  • 49600
  • 62687
  • 71123
  • 72348
  • 72529
  • 75008
  • 76016
  • 76268
  • 76326
  • 76382
  • 76503
  • 76510
  • yes
BowlTourneyResult
  • L 30-31
w/l
  • l
  • w
Logo
  • University of Nebraska Logo 1982-1991.PNG
Champion
  • Big 8 Champions
ShortConference
  • Big 8
Conference
  • Big Eight Conference
away
  • yes
Record
  • 12
homecoming
  • yes
site stadium
Score
  • 14
  • 28
  • 30
  • 34
  • 42
  • 44
  • 51
  • 56
  • 63
  • 67
  • 69
  • 72
  • 84
nonconf
  • yes
DefCoach
  • Charlie McBride
Attendance
  • 44150
  • 49600
  • 62687
  • 71123
  • 72348
  • 72529
  • 75008
  • 76016
  • 76268
  • 76326
  • 76382
  • 76503
  • 76510
OCYear
  • 14
H
  • 0
  • 2
  • 3
  • 6
  • 7
  • 9
  • 10
  • 13
  • 14
  • 20
  • 21
  • 27
  • 48
Visitor
Title
  • #1 Nebraska at Kansas State [box score]
  • #1 Nebraska at Missouri [box score]
  • Iowa State at #1 Nebraska [box score]
  • Kansas at #1 Nebraska [box score]
  • Nebraska Wesleyan
  • #1 Nebraska at #20 Oklahoma State [box score]
  • #1 Nebraska at Minnesota [box score]
  • #1 Nebraska at Oklahoma [box score]
  • #4 Penn State vs #1 Nebraska [box score]
  • #5 Miami vs #1 Nebraska [box score]
  • Colorado at #1 Nebraska [box score]
  • Syracuse at #1 Nebraska [box score]
  • UCLA at #1 Nebraska [box score]
  • Wyoming at #1 Nebraska [box score]
Mode
  • football
Rank
  • 1
CoachRank
  • 2
rankyear
  • 1983
LogoAlt
  • Logo of the Nebraska athletic teams 1982-1991
Host
LogoSize
  • 75
Neutral
  • yes
OffCoach
  • Tom Osborne
opprank
  • 4
  • 5
  • 20
BowlTourney
  • Orange Bowl vs. #5 Miami
Timezone
OScheme
School
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University
StadiumArena
ConfRecord
  • 7
site cityst
Opponent
V
  • 0
  • 3
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 13
  • 14
  • 17
  • 21
Year
  • 1983
  • 1986
Location
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  • The 1983 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln] in the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Tom Osborne and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nicknamed "The Scoring Explosion," the team was noted for its prolific offense, which is still widely considered one of the greatest in college football history. The team and some of its individual players set several NCAA statistical records, some of which still stand.
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