Nebraska releases depth chart before season opener against Ohio
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 9:09 AM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have finalized their depth chart ahead of their season opener against Ohio. This matchup marks the first time the two programs have met on the football field. Nebraska enters the game following consecutive 7-6 seasons, a period that represents the program's first back-to-back winning records since 2013 and 2014. The visiting Bobcats arrive at Memorial Stadium coming off a 9-4 campaign that included a victory over UNLV in the Frisco Bowl. Nebraska holds a historic record of 99-32-5 in season openers and has won 86 of its 103 opening games played at home. The game is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 5, at 11 a.m. CT and will be broadcast on FS1.
- •Nebraska hosts Ohio at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 5, at 11 a.m. CT.
- •The game marks the first meeting between the Nebraska and Ohio football programs.
- •Ohio finished the 2025 season with a 9-4 record and a bowl victory.
- •Nebraska is coming off a 7-6 season in 2025.
- •The broadcast for the game will be available on FS1.
- 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska football releases depth chart for season opener against Ohio
"The Nebraska Cornhuskers have released the depth chart for the team's season opener against Ohio.
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