Nebraska seeks to end 31-game losing streak against ranked No. 7 Indiana
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 3:27 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
Nebraska faces ranked opponent No. 7 Indiana in Lincoln this Saturday, aiming to break a 31-game losing streak against ranked teams. The last win against a ranked opponent came on September 17, 2016. Under coach Matt Rhule, Nebraska's record against ranked opponents stands at 2-25. Indiana arrives with a 21-game winning streak, including a national championship last season. This matchup marks a pivotal moment for Rhule, who is seeking to validate a recent extension through 2032.
- •Nebraska has not beaten a ranked team in the last decade.
- •Rhule's coaching record against ranked opponents is 2-25.
- •Indiana won its first national championship last season.
- •Nebraska's last win over a ranked team was against No. 22 Oregon.
- •The upcoming schedule includes games against other ranked teams.
- 3:27 PMCBS Sports — Matt Rhule, Nebraska aim to end 31-game losing streak to ranked opponents vs. No. 7 Indiana
"It's been more than 10 years since the Huskers beat a ranked opponent, as the reigning national champion Hoosiers come to Lincoln
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