Analyzing Nebraska Football’s 2026 Schedule
As the fourth year of Coach Matt Rhule’s leadership approaches, Nebraska Football’s 2026 schedule has been unveiled. The Big Ten Conference announced the complete lineup, highlighting an exciting season ahead.
Nebraska Football’s 2026 Schedule Overview
This season, Nebraska will compete against formidable opponents, including three teams ranked in the top five of last year’s AP Poll. The Huskers will also meet three teams from the previous season, where they achieved a 2-1 record against them. The lone bye week is scheduled for October 24.
2026 Game Schedule
| Date | Opponent | 2025 Record | Final AP Rank 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 5 | vs. Ohio | 9-4, 6-2 MAC | Not ranked |
| September 12 | vs. Bowling Green | 4-8, 2-6 MAC | Not ranked |
| September 19 | vs. North Dakota | 8-6, 5-3 Missouri Valley (FCS) | 16 |
| September 26 | at Michigan State | 4-8, 1-8 Big Ten | Not ranked |
| October 3 | vs. Maryland | 4-8, 1-8 Big Ten | Not ranked |
| October 10 | vs. Indiana | 16-0, 9-0 Big Ten | 1 |
| October 17 | at Oregon | 13-2, 8-1 Big Ten | 4 |
| October 31 | vs. Washington | 9-4, 5-4 Big Ten | RV |
| November 7 | at Illinois | 9-4, 5-4 Big Ten | RV |
| November 14 | at Rutgers | 5-7, 2-7 Big Ten | Not ranked |
| November 21 | vs. Ohio State | 12-2, 9-0 Big Ten | 5 |
| November 27 | at Iowa (Black Friday) | 9-4, 6-3 Big Ten | 17 |
The 2026 season presents Nebraska football fans with an engaging lineup, featuring several key matchups against traditional rivals and tough competitors. As the Huskers prepare for this challenging schedule, expectations are high for continued growth and success under Coach Rhule. Keep an eye on Filmogaz.com for further updates and analysis on Nebraska Football’s journey through the season.