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Fiesta Bowl, L 17–41 vs. Florida State | |
Conference | Big Eight Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 12 |
AP | No. 11 |
Record | 10–2 (6–1 Big 8) |
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Offensive coordinator | Tom Osborne (20th season) |
Offensive scheme | I formation |
Defensive coordinator | Charlie McBride (9th season) |
Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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No. 4 Colorado $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Nebraska | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1989 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Tom Osborne and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 9 | 1:30 pm | Northern Illinois* | No. 4 | W 48–17 | 76,194 | ||
September 16 | 1:30 pm | Utah* | No. 4 |
| W 42–30 | 76,333 | |
September 23 | 7:00 pm | at Minnesota* | No. 3 | W 48–0 | 58,368 | ||
September 30 | 1:30 pm | Oregon State* | No. 3 |
| W 35–7 | 76,290 | |
October 7 | 1:30 pm | Kansas State | No. 4 |
| W 58–7 | 76,265 | |
October 14 | 1:30 pm | at Missouri | No. 4 | PPV | W 50–7 | 55,620 | |
October 21 | 1:30 pm | at Oklahoma State | No. 4 | W 48–23 | 40,000 | ||
October 28 | 1:30 pm | Iowa State![]() | No. 4 |
| W 49–17 | 76,371 | |
November 4 | 1:30 pm | at No. 2 Colorado | No. 3 | CBS | L 21–27 | 52,877 | |
November 11 | 1:30 pm | Kansas | No. 6 |
| W 51–14 | 76,232 | |
November 18 | 1:30 pm | Oklahoma | No. 6 |
| W 42–25 | 76,404 | |
January 1 | 3:30 pm | vs. No. 5 Florida State* | No. 6 | NBC | L 17–41 | 73,953 | |
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Roster and coaching staff
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Roster |
Depth chart
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Game summaries
Northern Illinois
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Utah
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Minnesota
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Oregon State
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Kansas State
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Missouri
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Oklahoma State
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Iowa State
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Colorado
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Kansas
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Oklahoma
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Florida State
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Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
Coaches | 12 |
Awards
Award | Name(s) |
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All-America 1st team | Doug Glaser, Jake Young |
All-America 2nd team | Reggie Cooper |
All-America 3rd team | Ken Clark |
Big 8 Offensive Player of the Year | Gerry Gdowski |
Big 8 Defensive Freshman of the Year | Tyrone Byrd |
All-Big 8 1st team | Ken Clark, Reggie Cooper, Gerry Gdowski, Doug Glaser, Jeff Mills, Bruce Pickens, Pat Tyrance, Kent Wells, Jake Young |
All-Big 8 2nd team | Mike Croel, Mike Murray, William Washington |
All-Big 8 honorable mention | Gregg Barrios, Richard Bell, Tyrone Byrd, Bryan Carpenter, Morgan Gregory, Randall Jobman, Tahaun Lewis, Mike Petko, Marvin Sanders, Jim Wanek |
NFL and pro players
The following Nebraska players who participated in the 1989 season later moved on to the next level and joined a professional or semi-pro team as draftees or free agents.[2]
Name | Team |
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Richard Bell | Pittsburgh Steelers |
Terris Chorney | Edmonton Eskimos |
Ken Clark | Indianapolis Colts |
Reggie Cooper | Dallas Cowboys |
Mike Croel | Denver Broncos |
LeRoy Etienne | San Francisco 49ers |
Travis Hill | Cleveland Browns |
Tyrone Hughes | New Orleans Saints |
Keithen McCant | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Jeff Mills | San Diego Chargers |
John Parrella | Buffalo Bills |
Bruce Pickens | Atlanta Falcons |
John Reece | Kansas City Chiefs |
Will Shields | Kansas City Chiefs |
Joe Sims | Atlanta Falcons |
Nate Turner | Buffalo Bills |
Kenny Walker | Denver Broncos |
Kent Wells | New York Giants |
David White | New England Patriots |
References
- ↑ 1989 Husker Honors
- ↑ "All Time NFL Huskers". Archived from the original on August 15, 2009. Retrieved May 15, 2009.
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