Nebraska Reveals 2026 Big 10 Football Schedule

The Cornhuskers will open the season with three straight home games.

Jan. 27, 2026 at 6:55pm

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The Big 10 Conference has announced the 2026 football schedule for the University of Nebraska. The Cornhuskers will start the season with a three-game homestand against Ohio, Bowling Green, and North Dakota, followed by a bye week in week eight.

Why it matters

Nebraska fans will be eager to see the team's upcoming schedule as they look to build on recent seasons and compete for a Big 10 title. The early home games provide an opportunity for the Cornhuskers to get off to a strong start before facing tougher conference opponents.

The details

The 2026 Nebraska football schedule features three straight home games to open the season against Ohio, Bowling Green, and North Dakota. The Cornhuskers will then have their bye week in week eight before continuing conference play.

  • The 2026 Nebraska football schedule was announced on January 27, 2026.

The players

Nebraska Football

The football team representing the University of Nebraska, a member of the Big 10 Conference.

Big 10 Conference

The collegiate athletic conference that includes the University of Nebraska and several other prominent Midwest universities.

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The takeaway

Nebraska's 2026 schedule provides an opportunity for the team to build momentum early in the season with a favorable home-heavy start before facing tougher Big 10 opponents later in the year.