1997 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

NCAATeamFootballSeason
Year=1997
Team=Nebraska Cornhuskers


Conference=Big 12 Conference
Division=
ShortConference=Big XII
CoachRank= 1 final ranking
APRank= 2 final ranking
Record=13-0
ConfRecord=8-0
HeadCoach=Tom Osborne
OffCoach=
DefCoach=Charlie McBride
OScheme=Triple Option
DScheme=4-3
Stadium=Memorial Stadium‎
Champion= National Champions
Big XII Champions
Big XII North Division Champions
BowlTourney= Orange Bowl
BowlTourneyResult= W 42-17 v. Tennessee

chedule

tatistics

* QB Scott Frost: 88/159 (55.3%) for 1,237 yards (7.80) with 5 TD vs. 4 INT (2.52%). 176 carries for 1,095 yards (6.22) and 19 TD.
* RB Ahman Green: 278 carries for 1,877 yards (6.75) with 22 TD. 16 catches for 151 yards and 0 TD.
* FB Joel Makovicka: 105 carries for 685 yards (6.52) and 9 TD.
* RB Correll Buckhalter: 54 carries for 311 yards (5.76) and 6 TD.
* WR Lance Brown: 12 catches for 226 yards (18.83) and 0 TD.
* WR Matt Davison: 10 catches for 219 yards (21.90) and 1 TD.

schedule/results: http://www.huskers.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPSID=3&SPID=22&Q_SEASON=1997,

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