What Bowl game does Nebraska play in? Looking at Cornhuskers' postseason matchup
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are set to play their first bowl game since 2016. They finished the 2024 regular season with a 6-6 record (3-6 Big 12).
The Cornhuskers are bowl-eligible since they won six wins. Fans are curious to learn which bowl game Nebraska will play and who they'll play against.
What bowl game does Nebraska play in?
The Nebraska Cornhuskers will play in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl against Boston College on Dec. 28 at Yankee Stadium in New York.
Here are all the details for the 2024 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl game:
- Game: Nebraska vs. Boston College
- Date: Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024
- Time: Noon ET
- TV channel: ABC
- Live stream: Fubo
- Venue: Yankee Stadium in New York
Notably, the Pinstripe Bowl will be the first time in history that Nebraska and Boston College will face each other. It will also be the first time Nebraska plays in New York since the 1962 Gotham Bowl.
Nebraska coach Matt Rhule said he is excited that his team will play at the iconic Yankee Stadium.
“Our team is looking forward to the opportunity to spend the bowl season in New York City and play in the Pinstripe Bowl," Rhule said on Sunday, via Huskers.com. "This is a great connection between two iconic brands in Nebraska football and Yankee Stadium, and it will be a memorable experience for our players.
"I have great respect for the Boston College program and the success Coach O’Brien has had in his first season.”
This will be Nebraska's 54th bowl game. The team has a 26-27 record in bowl games.
Nebraska Cornhuskers' results from 2024 college football regular season
Here's a look at Nebraska's results from the 2024 college football season:
- Sep. 7: Nebraska 28-10 Colorado
- Sep. 14: Nebraska 34-3 Northern Iowa
- Sep. 20: Nebraska 24-31 Illinois
- Sep. 28: Purdue 28-10 Nebraska
- Oct. 5: Nebraska 14-7 Rutgers
- Oct. 19: Indiana 56-7 Nebraska
- Oct. 26: Ohio State 21-17 Nebraska
- Nov. 2: Nebraska 20-27 UCLA
- No. 16: USC 28-20 Nebraska
- Nov. 23: Nebraska 44-25 Wisconsin
- Nov. 29: Iowa 13-10 Nebraska