Nebraska football recognized among top programs of the 1990s
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 10:16 AM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Nebraska football has been named one of the best teams of the 1990s by CBS Sports. The Cornhuskers compiled an impressive record of 108-16-1 during the decade, winning three national championships in 1994, 1995, and 1997. This recognition highlights the coaching success of Tom Osborne, who transformed the program into a powerhouse. The acknowledgment of Nebraska alongside other notable programs, like Florida State, underscores the significance of their accomplishments in college football history. These teams helped shape the narrative of the sport in that era.
- •Nebraska went 108-16-1 in the 1990s.
- •The Cornhuskers won three national championships.
- •Tom Osborne was instrumental in the program's success.
- •The recognition is part of CBS Sports' decade review.
- 10:16 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska named one of the best football programs of the 1990s
"Nebraska football was named one of the top teams of the 1990s by CBSSports earlier this month.
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