Game summaries 1917 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

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1 game summaries

1.1 nebraska wesleyan
1.2 iowa
1.3 notre dame
1.4 michigan
1.5 missouri
1.6 kansas
1.7 syracuse





game summaries
nebraska wesleyan


date: 1917-10-06
location: nebraska field • lincoln, nebraska




the cornhuskers opened new season chip on shoulder, , smashed nebraska wesleyan in bit of revenge being held 21 points in previous year s shutout win on nwu. fourth , final time nebraska scored 100 or more points in history of program, previous coming in 1911 in 117-0 blanking of kearney state. nwu remained winless against nebraska, 0-7.



iowa


date: 1917-10-13
location: nebraska field • lincoln, nebraska




the cornhuskers put shutout blanking iowa, continuing strong start intended wipe away memory of last year s 2 losses, , improved on iowa 12-4-3.



notre dame


date: 1917-10-20
location: nebraska field • lincoln, nebraska




notre dame returned lincoln hopes of staying on top of cornhuskers, nd assistant knute rockne had scouted team in advance , reported nd head coach jesse harper nebraska feared after strong 147-0 combined scoring of first 2 games. notre dame had started season 55-0 shutout on kalamazoo held scoreless tie against wisconsin before date in lincoln. wasn t until second quarter cornhuskers managed post first points, , though teams continued fight severely, defenses carried rest of day. notre dame s closest attempt reached nebraska 8 before interception killed drive. among notre dame players present future college football hall of fame inductee george gipp (of win 1 gipper fame), in case handed first career loss @ notre dame nebraska moved ahead in series 2-1.



michigan


date: 1917-10-27
location: ferry field • ann arbor, michigan




nebraska riding wave of success, having shut out 3 of opponents on season, including notre dame, , arrived in ann arbor looking first win against michigan. game in fact shutout, not 1 cornhuskers hoping for, wolverines sent nebraska home in futility , without win in series, @ 0-2-1 against michigan date. bitter defeat first nebraska blanking since minnesota defeated cornhuskers 13-0 in 1912.



missouri


date: 1917-11-10
location: nebraska field • lincoln, nebraska





after 4 years off, series conference foe missouri renewed in lincoln. still smarting last week s shutout beating in ann arbor, cornhuskers unloaded on helpless tigers , put fourth shutout on year in front of homecoming crowd, moving 11-3 time against missouri.



kansas


date: 1917-11-17
location: mccook field • lawrence, kansas




kansas put scare cornhuskers, having brought nebraska down lawrence , carrying confidence after defeating them previous season in lincoln. scoring output lower earlier games comparable foes jayhawks refused shut down. nebraska still escaped win anyway, staying perfect in 2 conference games of year, , increased series lead on kansas 15-9.



syracuse


date: 1917-11-29
location: nebraska field • lincoln, nebraska




up against third powerhouse team of season, nebraska not quite come enough close out season win, losing 1 point syracuse in lincoln, in first meeting of these teams.









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