Nebraska Year-by-Year Records
Year |
Record |
Conf. |
Conf. Finish |
Head Coach |
National Ranking |
1976 |
N/A |
Big Eight |
4th |
Gail Whitaker |
-- |
1977 |
N/A |
Big Eight |
1st |
Sig Garnett |
-- |
1978 |
N/A |
Big Eight |
1st (tie) |
Henry Cox |
-- |
1979 |
7-6 |
Big Eight |
6th |
Mark Ziegenbein |
-- |
1980 |
18-7 |
Big Eight |
6th |
Julie Wood |
-- |
1981 |
18-17 |
Big Eight |
7th |
Julie Wood |
-- |
1982 |
14-11 |
Big Eight |
4th |
Kathy Hawkins |
-- |
1983 |
16-12 |
Big Eight |
3rd |
Kathy Hawkins |
-- |
1984 |
12-12 |
Big Eight |
4th |
Kathy Hawkins |
-- |
1985 |
12-14 |
Big Eight |
4th |
Kathy Hawkins |
-- |
1986 |
9-8 |
Big Eight |
4th |
Kathy Hawkins |
-- |
1987 |
9-16 |
Big Eight |
4th |
Kathy Hawkins |
-- |
1988 |
5-12 |
Big Eight |
5th |
Kerry McDermott |
-- |
1989 |
9-5 |
Big Eight |
5th |
Gregg Calvin |
-- |
1990 |
17-7 |
Big Eight |
3rd |
Gregg Calvin |
-- |
1991 |
7-6 |
Big Eight |
4th |
Gregg Calvin |
-- |
1992 |
6-7 |
Big Eight |
5th |
Scott Jacobson |
-- |
1993 |
7-12 |
Big Eight |
6th |
Scott Jacobson |
-- |
1994 |
11-10 |
Big Eight |
4th |
Scott Jacobson |
-- |
1995 |
8-15 |
Big Eight |
3rd (tie) |
Scott Jacobson |
-- |
1996 |
5-15 |
Big Eight |
6th |
Scott Jacobson |
-- |
1997 |
16-9 |
Big 12 |
6th |
Scott Jacobson |
60th |
1998 |
14-9 |
Big 12 |
9th |
Scott Jacobson |
64th |
1999 |
17-9 |
Big 12 |
8th |
Scott Jacobson |
69th |
2000 |
19-6 |
Big 12 |
6th |
Scott Jacobson |
58th |
2001 |
19-6 |
Big 12 |
6th |
Scott Jacobson |
55th |
2002 |
13-9 |
Big 12 |
10th |
Scott Jacobson |
66th |
2003 |
12-11 |
Big 12 |
10th |
Scott Jacobson |
76th |
2004 |
16-9 |
Big 12 |
7th |
Scott Jacobson |
75th |
2005 |
18-4 |
Big 12 |
3rd |
Scott Jacobson |
39th |
2006 |
17-10 |
Big 12 |
5th |
Scott Jacobson |
43rd |
2007 |
13-9 |
Big 12 |
8th |
Scott Jacobson |
-- |
2008 |
16-7 |
Big 12 |
7th |
Scott Jacobson |
74th |
2009 |
16-7 |
Big 12 |
4th |
Scott Jacobson |
56th |
2010 | 22-6 | Big 12 | 3rd | Scott Jacobson | 35th |
2011 | 20-8 | Big 12 | T-4th | Scott Jacobson |
43rd |
2012 | 24-5 | Big Ten | T-3rd | Scott Jacobson |
16th |
2013 | 24-6 | Big Ten | T-1st | Scott Jacobson |
16th |
2014 | 8-17 | Big Ten | 12th | Scott Jacobson |
-- |
2015 | 12-12 | Big Ten | 13th | Scott Jacobson |
-- |
2016 | 17-8 | Big Ten | T-10th | Scott Jacobson |
-- |
2017 | 19-8 | Big Ten | 7th | Scott Jacobson |
74th |
2018 | 18-6 | Big Ten | T-4th | Scott Jacobson |
46th |
2019 | 10-17 | Big Ten | 12th | Scott Jacobson |
-- |
2020* | 11-4 | Big Ten | N/A | Scott Jacobson |
-- |
2021 | 11-6 | Big Ten | 5th | Scott Jacobson |
51st |
2022 | 15-10 | Big Ten | 6th | Scott Jacobson | 59th |
2023 | 16-10 | Big Ten | 9th | Scott Jacobson | 59th |
* - 2020 season canceled on March 12 due to COVID-19