The Nebraska Cornhuskers compete in the Big Ten and hold an all-time record of 1627–1479 (.524 winning percentage) across 127 recorded seasons dating back to 1896-97.
| Season | Record | Conference | Coach | AP peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 26-6 | 15-5 (Big Ten) | Fred Hoiberg | AP #5 |
| 2024-25 | 21-14 | 7-13 (Big Ten) | Fred Hoiberg | |
| 2023-24 | 23-11 | 12-8 (Big Ten) | Fred Hoiberg | |
| 2022-23 | 16-16 | 9-11 (Big Ten) | Fred Hoiberg | |
| 2021-22 | 10-22 | 4-16 (Big Ten) | Fred Hoiberg | |
| 2020-21 | 7-20 | 3-16 (Big Ten) | Fred Hoiberg | |
| 2019-20 | 7-25 | 2-18 (Big Ten) | Fred Hoiberg | |
| 2018-19 | 19-17 | 6-14 (Big Ten) | Tim Miles | AP #24 |
| 2017-18 | 22-11 | 13-5 (Big Ten) | Tim Miles | |
| 2016-17 | 12-19 | 6-12 (Big Ten) | Tim Miles | |
| 2015-16 | 16-18 | 6-12 (Big Ten) | Tim Miles | |
| 2014-15 | 13-18 | 5-13 (Big Ten) | Tim Miles | AP #21 |
| 2013-14 | 19-13 | 11-7 (Big Ten) | Tim Miles | |
| 2012-13 | 15-18 | 5-13 (Big Ten) | Tim Miles | |
| 2011-12 | 12-18 | 4-14 (Big Ten) | Doc Sadler | |
| 2010-11 | 19-13 | 7-9 (Big 12) | Doc Sadler | |
| 2009-10 | 15-18 | 2-14 (Big 12) | Doc Sadler | |
| 2008-09 | 18-13 | 8-8 (Big 12) | Doc Sadler | |
| 2007-08 | 20-13 | 7-9 (Big 12) | Doc Sadler | |
| 2006-07 | 17-14 | 6-10 (Big 12) | Doc Sadler | |
| 2005-06 | 19-14 | 7-9 (Big 12) | Barry Collier | |
| 2004-05 | 14-14 | 7-9 (Big 12) | Barry Collier | |
| 2003-04 | 18-13 | 6-10 (Big 12) | Barry Collier | |
| 2002-03 | 11-19 | 3-13 (Big 12) | Barry Collier | |
| 2001-02 | 13-15 | 6-10 (Big 12) | Barry Collier | |
| 2000-01 | 14-16 | 7-9 (Big 12) | Barry Collier | |
| 1999-00 | 11-19 | 4-12 (Big 12) | Danny Nee | |
| 1998-99 | 20-13 | 10-6 (Big 12) | Danny Nee | |
| 1997-98 | 20-12 | 10-6 (Big 12) | Danny Nee | |
| 1995-96 | 21-14 | 4-10 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | |
| 1994-95 | 18-14 | 4-10 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | AP #19 |
| 1993-94 | 20-10 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | AP #22 |
| 1992-93 | 20-11 | 8-6 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | AP #17 |
| 1991-92 | 19-10 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | AP #25 |
| 1990-91 | 26-8 | 9-5 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | AP #11 |
| 1989-90 | 10-18 | 3-11 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | |
| 1988-89 | 17-16 | 4-10 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | |
| 1987-88 | 13-18 | 4-10 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | |
| 1986-87 | 21-12 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Danny Nee | |
| 1985-86 | 19-11 | 8-6 (Big 8) | Moe Iba | |
| 1984-85 | 16-14 | 5-9 (Big 8) | Moe Iba | |
| 1983-84 | 18-12 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Moe Iba | |
| 1982-83 | 22-10 | 9-5 (Big 8) | Moe Iba | |
| 1981-82 | 16-12 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Moe Iba | |
| 1980-81 | 15-12 | 9-5 (Big 8) | Moe Iba | |
| 1979-80 | 18-13 | 8-6 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1978-79 | 14-13 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1977-78 | 22-8 | 9-5 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | AP #19 |
| 1975-76 | 19-8 | 10-4 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1974-75 | 14-12 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1973-74 | 14-12 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1972-73 | 9-17 | 4-10 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1971-72 | 14-12 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1970-71 | 18-8 | 8-6 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1969-70 | 16-9 | 7-7 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1968-69 | 12-14 | 5-9 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1967-68 | 15-10 | 8-6 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1966-67 | 16-9 | 10-4 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1965-66 | 20-5 | 12-2 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | AP #8 |
| 1964-65 | 10-15 | 5-9 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1963-64 | 7-18 | 5-9 (Big 8) | Joe Cipriano | |
| 1962-63 | 6-19 | 1-13 (Big 8) | Jerry Bush | |
| 1961-62 | 9-16 | 5-9 (Big 8) | Jerry Bush | |
| 1959-60 | 7-17 | 4-10 (Big 8) | Jerry Bush | |
| 1958-59 | 12-13 | 5-9 (Big 8) | Jerry Bush | |
| 1957-58 | 10-13 | 5-7 (Big 8) | Jerry Bush | |
| 1956-57 | 11-12 | 5-7 (Big 7) | Jerry Bush | |
| 1955-56 | 7-16 | 3-9 (Big 7) | Jerry Bush | |
| 1954-55 | 9-12 | 6-6 (Big 7) | Jerry Bush | |
| 1953-54 | 8-13 | 5-7 (Big 7) | Harry Good | |
| 1952-53 | 9-11 | 4-8 (Big 7) | Harry Good | |
| 1951-52 | 7-17 | 3-9 (Big 7) | Harry Good | |
| 1950-51 | 9-14 | 4-8 (Big 7) | Harry Good | |
| 1949-50 | 16-7 | 8-4 (Big 7) | Harry Good | AP #16 |
| 1948-49 | 16-10 | 9-3 (Big 7) | Harry Good | |
| 1947-48 | 11-13 | 5-7 (Big 7) | Harry Good | |
| 1946-47 | 10-14 | 3-7 (Big 6) | Harry Good | |
| 1945-46 | 7-13 | 3-7 (Big 6) | L.F. Klein | |
| 1944-45 | 2-17 | 1-9 (Big 6) | Adolph Lewandowski | |
| 1943-44 | 2-13 | 1-9 (Big 6) | Adolph Lewandowski | |
| 1942-43 | 6-10 | 5-5 (Big 6) | Adolph Lewandowski | |
| 1941-42 | 6-13 | 4-6 (Big 6) | Adolph Lewandowski | |
| 1940-41 | 8-10 | 6-4 (Big 6) | Adolph Lewandowski | |
| 1939-40 | 6-12 | 2-8 (Big 6) | William Browne | |
| 1938-39 | 7-13 | 3-7 (Big 6) | William Browne | |
| 1937-38 | 9-11 | 4-6 (Big 6) | William Browne | |
| 1936-37 | 13-7 | 8-2 (Big 6) | William Browne | |
| 1935-36 | 13-8 | 7-3 (Big 6) | William Browne | |
| 1934-35 | 6-12 | 3-7 (Big 6) | William Browne | |
| 1933-34 | 7-11 | 5-5 (Big 6) | William Browne | |
| 1932-33 | 3-13 | 3-7 (Big 6) | William Browne | |
| 1931-32 | 3-17 | 2-8 (Big 6) | Charlie Black | |
| 1930-31 | 9-9 | 6-4 (Big 6) | Charlie Black | |
| 1929-30 | 9-9 | 6-4 (Big 6) | Charlie Black | |
| 1928-29 | 11-5 | 5-5 (Big 6) | Charlie Black | |
| 1927-28 | 7-11 | 7-11 (MVC) | Charlie Black | |
| 1926-27 | 12-6 | 7-5 (MVC) | Charlie Black | |
| 1925-26 | 8-10 | 7-7 (MVC) | Ernest Bearg | |
| 1924-25 | 14-4 | 13-3 (MVC) | William Kline | |
| 1923-24 | 11-7 | 10-6 (MVC) | William Kline | |
| 1922-23 | 6-12 | 5-11 (MVC) | Owen Frank | |
| 1921-22 | 8-9 | 8-8 (MVC) | Owen Frank | |
| 1920-21 | 15-3 | 9-1 (MVC) | Paul Schissler | |
| 1919-20 | 22-2 | Ind | Paul Schissler | |
| 1918-19 | 10-6 | 10-6 (MVC) | Doc Stewart | |
| 1917-18 | 7-7 | 4-5 (MVC) | Doc Stewart | |
| 1916-17 | 12-10 | 4-8 (MVC) | Doc Stewart | |
| 1915-16 | 13-1 | 12-0 (MVC) | Samuel Waugh | |
| 1914-15 | 10-8 | 8-4 (MVC) | Jumbo Stiehm | |
| 1913-14 | 15-3 | 7-0 (MVC) | Jumbo Stiehm | |
| 1912-13 | 17-2 | 10-1 (MVC) | Jumbo Stiehm | |
| 1911-12 | 14-1 | 8-0 (MVC) | Jumbo Stiehm | |
| 1910-11 | 9-9 | 6-6 (MVC) | O.F. Field | |
| 1909-10 | 6-10 | 6-2 (MVC) | T.J. Hewiat | |
| 1908-09 | 8-15 | 5-3 (MVC) | R.G. Clapp | |
| 1907-08 | 9-10 | MVC | R.G. Clapp | |
| 1906-07 | 10-6 | Ind | R.G. Clapp | |
| 1905-06 | 12-3 | Ind | R.G. Clapp | |
| 1904-05 | 11-5 | Ind | R.G. Clapp | |
| 1903-04 | 9-5 | Ind | R.G. Clapp | |
| 1902-03 | 7-5 | Ind | Walter Hiltner | |
| 1901-02 | 5-3 | Ind | Fred Morrell | |
| 1900-01 | 3-3 | Ind | E. Berry | |
| 1899-00 | 5-0 | Ind | T.P. Hewitt | |
| 1898-99 | 4-0 | Ind | Frank Lehmer | |
| 1897-98 | 1-3 | Ind | Frank Lehmer | |
| 1896-97 | 2-0 | Ind | Frank Lehmer |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
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