Nebraska Cornhuskers schedule & live scores API
Get Nebraska Cornhuskers fixtures, live scores, odds and results as JSON from Realtime Sports API. The team id is 158 in football/college-football; filter the College Football events, live and schedule endpoints by it. Data is aggregated from public sources and is typically 20-30 seconds behind live play (about 1 second after our source). There is no SLA.
- Team id
- 158
- Abbreviation
- NEB
- Home venue
- Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE), Lincoln
- 2026 season
- 12 games · record 5-0
Next game: Nebraska Cornhuskers host Indiana Hoosiers on Sat, Oct 10, 12:00 PM ET at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE).
Upcoming Nebraska Cornhuskers games
| Date | Away | Home | Time / Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 10 | Indiana Hoosiers | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 12:00 PM ET | Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Lincoln, NE |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | Oregon Ducks | TBD | Autzen Stadium · Eugene, OR |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Washington Huskies | Nebraska Cornhuskers | TBD | Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Lincoln, NE |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | Illinois Fighting Illini | 8:00 PM ET | Gies Memorial Stadium · Champaign, IL |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | TBD | SHI Stadium · Piscataway, NJ |
| Sat, Nov 21 | Ohio State Buckeyes | Nebraska Cornhuskers | TBD | Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Lincoln, NE |
Times are US Eastern; refreshed hourly. Full Nebraska Cornhuskers schedule with JSON/CSV download
Recent Nebraska Cornhuskers results
| Date | Away | Home | Time / Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 3 | Maryland Terrapins | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 23 - 48 Final | Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Lincoln, NE |
| Sat, Sep 26 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | Michigan State Spartans | 31 - 13 Final | Spartan Stadium · East Lansing, MI |
| Sat, Sep 19 | North Dakota Fighting Hawks | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 7 - 34 Final | Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Lincoln, NE |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Bowling Green Falcons | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 7 - 56 Final | Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Lincoln, NE |
| Sat, Sep 5 | Ohio Bobcats | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 21 - 49 Final | Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) · Lincoln, NE |
Live example: team detail
Request
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $RSA_API_KEY" \
"https://www.realtimesportsapi.com/api/v1/sports/football/leagues/college-football/teams/158"Response captured from live data at 2026-10-07 15:36 UTC (refreshed every few minutes). Long arrays are trimmed; meta.rateLimit values are illustrative for a Free key. Captured hourly; logos trimmed to one.
Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "158",
"uid": "s:20~l:23~t:158",
"slug": "nebraska-cornhuskers",
"location": "Nebraska",
"name": "Cornhuskers",
"nickname": "Nebraska",
"abbreviation": "NEB",
"displayName": "Nebraska Cornhuskers",
"shortDisplayName": "Nebraska",
"color": "e31937",
"alternateColor": "ffffff",
"league": {},
"venue": {
"id": "3834",
"name": "Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)",
"city": "Lincoln",
"state": "NE",
"indoor": false,
"grass": false
},
"isActive": true,
"isAllStar": false,
"logos": [
{
"href": "https://realtimesportsapi.com/api/images/proxy?id=GgcVSgNPTUMITUgaFFQVVVQXBVwOHV5LRQBZD1lbBllDXR0CWxFaV1xZTBxcXBQGX10",
"width": 500,
"height": 500,
"alt": "",
"rel": [
"full",
"default"
],
"lastUpdated": "2025-12-23T01:44Z"
},
"... 13 more"
]
}
}Get Nebraska Cornhuskers scores in code
The events endpoint returns the whole College Football scoreboard, so keep the games where either team id is 158.
curl + jq
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $RSA_API_KEY" \
"https://www.realtimesportsapi.com/api/v1/sports/football/leagues/college-football/teams/158"
# This team's games in the current scoreboard (filter by team id 158)
curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $RSA_API_KEY" "https://www.realtimesportsapi.com/api/v1/sports/football/leagues/college-football/events" \
| jq '.data[] | select(.homeTeam.id == "158" or .awayTeam.id == "158") | {name, date, status: .status.detail, home: .homeTeam.score, away: .awayTeam.score}'JavaScript (fetch)
const TEAM_ID = "158"; // Nebraska Cornhuskers
const res = await fetch("https://www.realtimesportsapi.com/api/v1/sports/football/leagues/college-football/events", {
headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.RSA_API_KEY}` }
});
const { data } = await res.json();
const games = data.filter((e) => e.homeTeam.id === TEAM_ID || e.awayTeam.id === TEAM_ID);
for (const g of games) {
console.log(g.shortName, g.status.detail, `${g.awayTeam.score}-${g.homeTeam.score}`);
}Python (requests)
import os, requests
TEAM_ID = "158" # Nebraska Cornhuskers
res = requests.get(
"https://www.realtimesportsapi.com/api/v1/sports/football/leagues/college-football/events",
headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['RSA_API_KEY']}"},
timeout=10,
)
for g in res.json()["data"]:
if TEAM_ID in (g["homeTeam"]["id"], g["awayTeam"]["id"]):
print(g["shortName"], g["status"]["detail"], g["awayTeam"]["score"], g["homeTeam"]["score"])MCP prompt (Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT)
Using the Realtime Sports MCP server (https://www.realtimesportsapi.com/api/mcp), call get_schedule with sport "football" and league "college-football" for the next 14 days and list the Nebraska Cornhuskers games (team id 158) with dates and opponents; then call get_live_events and tell me if they are playing now.Connect the hosted MCP server first: setup guide.
More endpoints for this team: /sports/football/leagues/college-football/teams/158/roster, /sports/football/leagues/college-football/news?team=158. Step-by-step builds: guides.
FAQ
- How do I get live Nebraska Cornhuskers scores in JSON?
- Call GET https://www.realtimesportsapi.com/api/v1/sports/football/leagues/college-football/events/live with a free API key and keep the games where homeTeam.id or awayTeam.id is "158". The live endpoint returns the score, period, clock and status for games in progress. Data is aggregated from public sources and is typically 20-30 seconds behind live play (about 1 second after our source). There is no SLA.
- Is there a free Nebraska Cornhuskers API?
- Yes. The Free plan of Realtime Sports API is $0 with 1,000 calls in the first 30 days, then 125 calls per month, no card. The same key covers every College Football team and the other leagues.
- What is the Nebraska Cornhuskers team id?
- "158" in league "college-football" (sport "football"). Use it with /sports/football/leagues/college-football/teams/158 for team details and /sports/football/leagues/college-football/teams/158/roster for the roster, and to filter events by homeTeam.id or awayTeam.id.
- When is the next Nebraska Cornhuskers game?
- Nebraska Cornhuskers host Indiana Hoosiers on Sat, Oct 10, 12:00 PM ET at Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE). Times are US Eastern; this page refreshes hourly.
- Does the API include Nebraska Cornhuskers betting odds?
- Yes, for upcoming College Football games that have a line: GET /sports/football/leagues/college-football/events/{eventId}/odds returns the spread, moneyline and total from a single source book, and /odds/history returns line moves. It is not a multi-book comparison feed.
- Can I get Nebraska Cornhuskers score alerts pushed to me?
- Yes, on paid plans: register a webhook for event.score_change and event.final filtered to league "college-football", then keep deliveries where data.homeTeam.id or data.awayTeam.id is "158" (webhooks filter by league, not team). WebSocket works the same way.
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