“SAN DIEGO — USC will face Nebraska in the Holiday Bowl Dec. 27, the Trojans’ first appearance in the game, the San Diego Bowl Game Association announced Sunday.”
“Nebraska will be the first Big Ten team to play in the game since 1994. It played in the Holiday Bowl three times while it was a member of the Big 12 Conference, most recently in 2010.”
“The Cornhuskers are 9-3 and Trojans 8-4. The teams have one common opponent, Fresno State, which USC defeated 52-13 and Nebraska defeated 55-19.”