Historical Results: 1950s

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1950 Record: 6–2–1
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/30	Lincoln	Indiana	20	–	20
10/7	Minneapolis	Minnesota	32	–	26
10/14	Boulder	Colorado	19	–	28
10/21	Lincoln	Penn State	19	–	0
10/28	Lawrence	Kansas	33	–	26
11/4	Lincoln	Missouri	40	–	34
11/11	Lincoln	Kansas State	49	–	21
11/18	Lincoln	Iowa State	20	–	13
11/25	Norman	Oklahoma	35	–	49

1951 Record: 1–8–1
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/29	Lincoln	Texas Christian	7	–	28
10/6	Manhattan	Kansas State	6	–	6
10/13	Lincoln	Penn State	7	–	15
10/20	Minneapolis	Minnesota	20	–	39
10/27	Columbia	Missouri	19	–	35
11/3	Lincoln	Kansas	7	–	27
11/10	Ames	Iowa State	34	–	27
11/17	Lincoln	Colorado	14	–	36
11/24	Lincoln	Oklahoma	0	–	27
11/30	Miami	Miami (Florida)	7	–	19

1952 Record: 5–4–1
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/20	Lincoln	South Dakota	46	–	0
9/27	Lincoln	Oregon	28	–	13
10/4	Lincoln	Iowa State	16	–	0
10/11	Lincoln	Kansas State	27	–	14
10/18	State College	Penn State	0	–	10
10/25	Boulder	Colorado	16	–	16
11/1	Lincoln	Missouri	6	–	10
11/8	Lawrence	Kansas	14	–	13
11/15	Lincoln	Minnesota	7	–	13
11/22	Norman	Oklahoma	13	–	34

1953 Record: 3–6–1
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/19	Lincoln	Oregon	12	–	20
9/26	Urbana-Champaign	Illinois	21	–	21
10/3	Manhattan	Kansas State	0	–	27
10/10	Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh	6	–	14
10/17	Lincoln	Miami (Florida)	20	–	16
10/24	Columbia	Missouri	7	–	23
10/31	Lincoln	Kansas	9	–	0
11/7	Ames	Iowa State	27	–	19
11/14	Lincoln	Colorado	10	–	14
11/21	Lincoln	Oklahoma	7	–	30

1954 Record: 6–5–0
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/25	Minneapolis	Minnesota	7	–	19
10/2	Lincoln	Iowa State	39	–	14
10/9	Lincoln	Kansas State	3	–	7
10/16	Lincoln	Oregon State	27	–	7
10/23	Boulder	Colorado	20	–	6
10/30	Lincoln	Missouri	25	–	19
11/6	Lawrence	Kansas	41	–	20
11/13	Lincoln	Pittsburgh	7	–	21
11/20	Norman	Oklahoma	7	–	55
11/26	Honolulu	Hawaii	50	–	0
1/1	Miami, FL	Duke	7	–	34

1955 Record: 5–5–0
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/17	Lincoln	Hawaii	0	–	6
9/24	Columbus	Ohio State	20	–	28
10/1	Manhattan	Kansas State	16	–	0
10/8	Lincoln	Texas A&M	0	–	27
10/15	Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh	7	–	21
10/22	Columbia	Missouri	18	–	12
10/29	Lincoln	Kansas	19	–	14
11/5	Ames	Iowa State	10	–	7
11/12	Lincoln	Colorado	37	–	20
11/19	Lincoln	Oklahoma	0	–	41

1956 Record: 4–6–0
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/22	Lincoln	South Dakota	34	–	6
9/29	Columbus	Ohio State	7	–	34
10/6	Lincoln	Iowa State	9	–	7
10/13	Lincoln	Kansas State	7	–	10
10/20	Lincoln	Indiana	14	–	19
10/27	Boulder	Colorado	0	–	16
11/3	Lincoln	Missouri	15	–	14
11/10	Lawrence	Kansas	26	–	20
11/17	Lincoln	Baylor	7	–	26
11/24	Norman	Oklahoma	6	–	54

1957 Record: 1–9–0
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/21	Lincoln	Washington State	12	–	34
9/28	West Point	Army	0	–	42
10/5	Manhattan	Kansas State	14	–	7
10/12	Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh	0	–	34
10/19	Lincoln	Syracuse	9	–	26
10/26	Columbia	Missouri	13	–	14
11/2	Lincoln	Kansas	12	–	14
11/9	Ames	Iowa State	0	–	13
11/16	Lincoln	Colorado	0	–	27
11/23	Lincoln	Oklahoma	7	–	32

1958 Record: 3–7–0
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/20	Lincoln	Penn State	14	–	7
9/27	West Lafayette	Purdue	0	–	28
10/4	Lincoln	Iowa State	7	–	6
10/11	Lincoln	Kansas State	6	–	23
10/18	Syracuse	Syracuse	0	–	38
10/25	Boulder	Colorado	16	–	27
11/1	Lincoln	Missouri	0	–	31
11/8	Lawrence	Kansas	7	–	29
11/15	Lincoln	Pittsburgh	14	–	6
11/22	Norman	Oklahoma	7	–	40

1959 Record: 4–6–0
Date	Location	Opponent	Score
9/19	Lincoln	Texas	0	–	20
9/26	Minneapolis	Minnesota	32	–	12
10/3	Lincoln	Oregon State	7	–	6
10/10	Lincoln	Kansas	3	–	10
10/17	Lincoln	Indiana	7	–	23
10/24	Columbia	Missouri	0	–	9
10/31	Lincoln	Oklahoma	25	–	21
11/7	Ames	Iowa State	6	–	18
11/14	Lincoln	Colorado	14	–	12
11/21	Manhattan	Kansas State	14	–	29