1953-54 Nebraska Cornhuskers — schedule and results

The 1953-54 Nebraska Cornhuskers went 8-13 (5-7 in the Big 7) under head coach Harry Good. Simple Rating System: -0.29.

Game-by-game results (20 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1953-12-05at Minnesota Golden GophersL 64–75Williams Arena
1953-12-12vs Iowa HawkeyesW 81–70Nebraska Coliseum
1953-12-19at Oregon State BeaversL 55–83Gill Coliseum
1953-12-21at Oregon DucksL 68–84McArthur Court
1953-12-22at Oregon DucksL 72–74McArthur Court
1953-12-28neutral Kansas State WildcatsW 78–74Municipal Auditorium
1953-12-29neutral Oklahoma SoonersL 70–86Municipal Auditorium
1953-12-30neutral Missouri TigersL 57–72Municipal Auditorium
1954-01-04at Iowa State CyclonesW 74–60The Armory
1954-01-09vs Oklahoma SoonersW 76–72Nebraska Coliseum
1954-01-11vs Kansas State WildcatsW 88–75Nebraska Coliseum
1954-01-18vs Missouri TigersW 80–72Nebraska Coliseum
1954-02-06at Kansas State WildcatsL 70–91Ahearn Field House
1954-02-08vs Colorado BuffaloesL 67–75Nebraska Coliseum
1954-02-13at Kansas JayhawksL 68–79Hoch Auditorium
1954-02-15at Oklahoma SoonersL 68–76McCasland Field House
1954-02-20at Colorado BuffaloesL 58–83Balch Fieldhouse
1954-02-22vs Kansas JayhawksL 62–67Nebraska Coliseum
1954-02-27vs Iowa State CyclonesW 78–65Nebraska Coliseum
1954-03-01at Missouri TigersL 67–82Brewer Fieldhouse

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