The Huskers enter this contest 1-2, following a 45-42 loss to Georgia Southern last Saturday. This match against the #6-ranked Sooners continues one of Nebraska’s biggest historical rivalries – – they played each other in the Big Eight for over 7 decades!
This will be Nebraska’s first game under the direction of Interim Head Coach Mickey Joseph, who previously served as the Huskers’ Associate Head Coach and wide receivers coach.
Oklahoma heads into the contest with a 2-0 record following a 33-3 victory over Kent State on Saturday evening in Norman. The Sooners have dominated both of their opponents this season, outscoring their foes by a combined score of 78-16.
Kickoff at Memorial Stadium is set for shortly after 11 a.m. CDT with national television coverage on FOX. The network will also originate its Big Noon Kickoff show from the UNL campus on Saturday morning. Plus, the University of Nebraska and The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced that they will jointly honor 2022 College Football Hall of Fame electee
Zach Wiegert with an NFF Hall of Fame On-Campus Salute during this game.
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