Nebraska prepares for Big Ten play after nonconference success
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 9:12 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Nebraska enters Big Ten play with a 3-0 record for the third straight season. Their nonconference games showed both strength and areas of struggle. The upcoming matchups will see the Huskers face nine Big Ten opponents, with rankings reflecting recent performances., Maryland drops in rankings after its first loss to Virginia Tech, and Rutgers remains resilient despite an 0-3 start, having recently lost to No. 11 USC. Nebraska's initial games against these opponents could set the tone for their conference season.
- •Nebraska sits at 3-0 heading into Big Ten action.
- •Maryland drops in rankings after losing 35-26 to Virginia Tech.
- •Rutgers shows improvement despite an 0-3 start, losing 42-35 to USC.
- •Michigan State falls after a 27-10 loss to Notre Dame.
- •Nebraska hosts Maryland in their upcoming matchup.
- 9:12 AMYahoo Sports — Ranking Nebraska's Big Ten opponents for the 2026 season
"Nebraska has made it through the nonconference portion of the 2026 season 3-0. Now, the real test begins with Big Ten play.
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