University of Nebraska
- Location: Lincoln, NE
- Nickname: Cornhuskers
- Conference: Big 10 Conference 2012- ; Big 12 Conference 1997-2011?; Big Eight Conference 1958-1996; Big Seven Conference 1949-1957; Big Six Conference -1948
- Ballpark: Hawks Field 2001-present; Buck Beltzer Stadium -2001
College World Series Appearances: 3 2001, 2002 & 2005
Stats of MLB players who were school alumni
In addition to the University of Nebraska's history of success on the baseball field, the University of Nebraska Press is a major publisher of baseball books.
Notable Alumni[edit]
- Mitch Abeita, minor league catcher
- Luis Alvarado, minor league pitcher
- Paul Amen, college coach
- Drew Anderson, outfielder
- Brian Arntzen, minor league catcher
- Cody Asche, infielder
- Dave Aschwege, umpire
- Stan Bahnsen, pitcher
- Fred Barnes, minor league pitcher
- Buck Beltzer, minor league player and manager
- James Beltzer, minor league executive
- John Bender, college coach
- Andy Bent, minor league pitcher
- Tom Bergan, minor league pitcher
- Bo Blessie, minor league pitcher
- Brian Blessie, college coach
- Drew Bowman, minor league pitcher
- Troy Brohawn, pitcher
- Alvin Brown, minor league pitcher
- Kyle Brunen, drafted outfielder
- Gene Budig, executive
- Aaron Bummer, pitcher
- Jason Burch, minor league pitcher
- Tim Burke, pitcher
- Jeff Carter, minor league IF/OF and manager
- Bob Cerv, outfielder
- Joba Chamberlain, pitcher
- Jeff Christy, minor league catcher
- Amanda Clement, amateur umpire
- Brian Duensing, pitcher
- Steve Edlefsen, pitcher
- Darin Erstad, infielder/outfielder
- Bill Fagler, college coach
- Nate Fisher, pitcher
- Bob Gates, college coach
- Turner Gill, minor league infielder
- Alex Gordon, infielder
- Kip Gross, pitcher
- Mark Haley, minor league manager
- Ken Harvey, infielder
- Eric Helfand, catcher
- Kerrick Jackson, scout
- Dan Jennings, pitcher
- Dan Johnson, infielder
- Kevin Jordan, infielder
- Bill Kinnamon, umpire
- Shane Komine, pitcher
- Ryan Kurosaki, pitcher
- John Lepley, minor league pitcher
- A.J. Lewandowski, college coach
- Ad Liska, pitcher
- James Lofton, infielder
- Tanner Lubach, minor league player
- Mark Mancuso, college coach
- Michael Mariot, pitcher
- Aaron Marsden, minor league pitcher
- Brice Matthews, infielder
- Jeff Mays, minor league pitcher
- Brian McArn, minor league outfielder
- Dave McDonald, infielder
- Bill McGuire, catcher
- Jake Meyers, outfielder
- Paul Meyers, minor league outfielder
- Adam Moore, catcher
- Craig Moore, college coach
- Mel Motley, minor league outfielder
- Jeff Murphy, minor league catcher
- Leon Murray, minor league infielder
- Gary Neibauer, pitcher
- Mike Nesseth, minor league pitcher
- Ray Novak, minor league player
- Pete O'Brien, infielder
- Jake Opitz, minor league infielder and manager
- Larry Osterman, boradcaster
- Justin Pekarek, minor league pitcher
- Cade Povich, pitcher
- Aaron Pribanic, minor league pitcher
- Alex Raburn, college coach
- Ken Ramos, outfielder
- Jeff Rhein, minor league outfielder
- John Rhodes, minor league pitcher
- Brian Rodaway, minor league pitcher
- Ken Rudolph catcher
- Marc Sagmoen, outfielder
- Andy Sawyers, college coach
- Spencer Schwellenbach, pitcher
- Todd Sears, infielder
- Bob Sebra, pitcher
- Adam Shabala, outfielder
- Alvie Shepherd, minor league pitcher
- Dwight Siebler, pitcher
- Jay Sirianni, college coach
- Dick Spady, minor league pitcher
- Steve Stanicek, designated hitter
- Adam Stern, outfielder
- Jamal Strong, outfielder
- Jeff Tezak, minor league infielder
- Matt Waldron, pitcher
- Tony Watson, pitcher
- Thad Weber, pitcher
- Ryan Wehrle, minor league infielder
Coaches[edit]
- Bill Fox, 1908-1909
- John Rhodes, 1929-1930
- W.W. Knight, 1933-1941
- A.J. Lewandowski, 1942
- Frank Smagacz, 1946
- Tony Sharpe, 1947-1977
- John Sanders, 1978-1997
- Dave Van Horn, 1998-2002
- Mike Anderson, 2003-2011
- Darin Erstad, 2012-2019
- Will Bolt, 2020-present
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Mike Anderson, 1995-2002
- Mike Ashman
- Dave Bingham, 2006-2011
- Rob Childress, 1998-2005, 2024-
- Jeff Christy, 2012-2013 & 2020-2023
- Darin Erstad, 2011
- Mike Evans
- Bob Gates, 1961-1965; 1972-1976
- Steve Gillispie, 1990-1991
- Mike Kirby, 2014-2019
- Eric Newman, 2008-2011
- Tom Pratt
- Andy Sawyers, 2000, 2003-2007
- Ted Silva, 2012-2019
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
| Year | Overall Record | Conference Record | Post Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | 1-2 | ||
| 1890 | 2-3 | ||
| 1891 | 1-0 | ||
| 1892 | 0-2-1 | ||
| 1893 | 3-0 | ||
| 1897 | 8-5-1 | ||
| 1898 | 6-4 | ||
| 1899 | 8-4 | ||
| 1900 | 8-12 | ||
| 1901 | 9-11 | ||
| 1902 | 17-8 | ||
| 1904 | 10-3 | ||
| 1905 | 5-16-1 | ||
| 1906 | 5-12-1 | ||
| 1907 | 5-11-1 | ||
| 1908 | 4-12-2 | ||
| 1909 | 12-14 | ||
| 1910 | 7-7-1 | ||
| 1912 | 3-0 | ||
| 1919 | 5-3 | ||
| 1920 | 7-6 | ||
| 1921 | 8-5 | ||
| 1922 | 12-4 | ||
| 1923 | 6-12 | ||
| 1924 | 10-8 | ||
| 1925 | 8-7 | ||
| 1929 | 12-5-1 | 10-5 | |
| 1930 | 9-7 | 7-5 | |
| 1931 | 2-10 | 2-8 | |
| 1933 | 3-1 | ||
| 1934 | 5-9 | 2-8 | |
| 1935 | 4-12 | 2-7 | |
| 1936 | 3-11 | 2-9 | |
| 1937 | 5-12 | 4-9 | |
| 1938 | 7-8 | 5-5 | |
| 1939 | 5-13 | 4-6 | |
| 1940 | 4-12 | 3-9 | |
| 1941 | 2-14 | 2-8 | |
| 1942 | 3-11 | 3-6 | |
| 1946 | 9-7 | 9-5 | |
| 1947 | 6-10 | 6-7 | |
| 1948 | 17-7 | 14-3 | CWS District Tournaments |
| 1949 | 9-13 | 7-10 | |
| 1950 | 16-8 | 11-3 | CWS District Tournaments |
| 1951 | 10-5 | 5-4 | |
| 1952 | 13-7 | 8-5 | |
| 1953 | 13-5-1 | 10-3 | |
| 1954 | 10-10 | 4-8 | |
| 1955 | 15-5 | 10-4 | |
| 1956 | 12-8 | 8-4 | |
| 1957 | 12-10 | 8-9 | |
| 1958 | 17-10 | 12-9 | |
| 1959 | 15-8 | 11-4 | |
| 1960 | 10-13 | 6-11 | |
| 1961 | 9-14 | 7-11 | |
| 1962 | 15-11 | 10-10 | |
| 1963 | 8-18 | 5-15 | |
| 1964 | 9-18 | 7-14 | |
| 1965 | 12-8 | 12-6 | |
| 1966 | 16-9 | 12-8 | |
| 1967 | 8-16 | 7-11 | |
| 1968 | 10-15-1 | 7-13 | |
| 1969 | 9-15 | 4-12 | |
| 1970 | 15-11 | 11-8 | |
| 1971 | 10-20 | 7-13 | |
| 1972 | 12-17 | 8-11 | |
| 1973 | 15-14-1 | 7-11 | |
| 1974 | 13-27 | 4-16 | |
| 1975 | 13-20 | 7-8 | |
| 1976 | 21-24-1 | 4-4 | Big Eight |
| 1977 | 29-13 | 5-7 | |
| 1978 | 36-20 | 7-7 | |
| 1979 | 49-15 | 14-6 | Big Eight / CWS Regionals |
| 1980 | 49-15 | 16-4 | Big Eight / CWS Regionals |
| 1981 | 42-22 | 11-11 | Big Eight |
| 1982 | 44-13 | 15-5 | Big Eight |
| 1983 | 44-15 | 8-10 | Big Eight |
| 1984 | 46-20 | 15-6 | Big Eight |
| 1985 | 45-24 | 16-6 | Big Eight / CWS Regionals |
| 1986 | 35-25 | 14-9 | Big Eight |
| 1987 | 36-21 | 12-8 | Big Eight |
| 1988 | 48-23 | 12-12 | Big Eight |
| 1989 | 27-31 | 8-16 | |
| 1990 | 42-26 | 12-12 | Big Eight |
| 1991 | 37-22 | 10-14 | |
| 1992 | 31-25 | 11-13 | |
| 1993 | 35-23 | 16-12 | Big Eight |
| 1994 | 32-28 | 14-16 | Big Eight |
| 1995 | 35-23 | 13-14 | Big Eight |
| 1996 | 27-27-1 | 8-17 | |
| 1997 | 27-35 | 7-23 | |
| 1998 | 24-20 | 10-13 | |
| 1999 | 42-18 | 16-9 | Big 12 / CWS Regionals |
| 2000 | 51-17 | 21-9 | Big 12 / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals |
| 2001 | 50-16 | 20-8 | Big 12 / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS |
| 2002 | 47-21 | 16-11 | Big 12 / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS |
| 2003 | 47-18 | 20-7 | Big 12 / CWS Regionals |
| 2004 | 36-23 | 11-16 | Big 12 |
| 2005 | 57-15 | 19-8 | Big 12 / CWS Regionals / CWS Super Regionals / CWS |
| 2006 | 42-17 | 17-10 | Big 12 / CWS Regionals |
| 2007 | 32-27 | 14-13 | Big 12 / CWS Regionals |
| 2008 | 41-16-1 | 17-9-1 | Big 12 / CWS Regionals |
| 2009 | 25-28-1 | 8-19 | |
| 2010 | 27-27 | 10-17 | |
| 2011 | 30-25 | 9-17 | |
| 2012 | 35-23 | 14-10 | Big Ten |
| 2013 | 29-30 | 15-9 | Big Ten |
| 2014 | 41-1 | 18-6 | Big Ten / CWS Regionals |
| 2015 | 34-23 | 9-14 | Big Ten |
| 2016 | 37-22 | 16-8 | Big Ten / CWS Regionals |
| 2017 | 35-22-1 | 16-7-1 | Big Ten / CWS Regionals |
| 2018 | 24-28 | 8-14 | |
| 2019 | 32-24 | 15-9 | Big Ten / CWS Regionals |
| 2020 | 7-8 | 0-0 | |
| 2021 | 31-12 | 31-12 | CWS Regionals |
| 2022 | 23-30 | 10-14 | |
| 2023 | 33-23-1 | 15-9 | Big Ten |
| 2024 | 40-22 | 16-8 | Big Ten / CWS Regionals |
| 2025 | 33-29 | 15-15 | Big Ten / CWS Regionals |
| 2026 | 23-7 | Big Ten / CWS Regionals |


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