1. Nebraska Football: 5 Things We Learned from the Michigan Game

    Well, that wasn’t pretty. Nebraska laid another egg on the road, losing to Michigan in Ann Arbor 45-17. Special teams miscues led the way for Nebraska’s problems, with NU unraveling in the fourth quarter, attempting a miracle comeback...

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  2. Nebraska Football: Watching for Good Signs and Bad Signs Against Michigan

    After a week where football took a definitive back seat to more important and difficult issues, the focus returns to the gridiron as Nebraska heads to Ann Arbor to face Michigan...

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  3. Nebraska Football: Watching for Good Signs and Bad Signs Against Penn State

    Previewing the Nebraska-Penn State game might be one of the most challenging assignments of the season. With the horrific child abuse story unfolding around the Penn State football ...

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  4. Nebraska Football: 5 Unanswered Questions Going into Penn State Week

    After every game, there are always things we learn and things we still need to know. Especially after a loss, like Nebraska suffered against Northwestern, those unanswered questions come right to the front...

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  5. Nebraska Football: Grading the Cornhuskers Game Against Northwestern

    Northwestern pulled off the second-biggest shock of the 2011 Big Ten season, coming to Lincoln and knocking off Nebraska, 28-25...

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  6. Nebraska Football: The Good, Bad and Other of the 28-25 Loss to Northwestern

    Nebraska pulled another in a disturbing series of upsets at home, losing to Northwestern 28-25. The Wildcats never relinquished their early lead, holding Nebraska’s rushing ...

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  7. Nebraska Football: 6 Things to Watch for Against Northwestern

    Coming off what some have called the best win of Bo Pelini ’s career at Nebraska, the Cornhuskers prepare to face Northwestern in their penultimate home game of the 2011 campaign...

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  8. Nebraska Football: Secret of Huskers' Defensive Resurgence Revealed

    (One of the 20 Blackshirts finally handed out by Bo Pelini , solving the mystery of Nebraska's suddenly-reappearing defense. Image originally located here ...

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  9. Nebraska Football: Grading the Cornhuskers' Game against Michigan State

    Nebraska knocked of Michigan State 24-3, and in doing so took control of its own destiny in the B1G Legends Division...

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  10. Michigan State vs. Nebraska: 5 Things We Learned in Huskers' Win over Spartans

    Nebraska beat No. 11 Michigan State 24-3, holding the Spartans under 200 yards of total offense and allowing only one score (off a Nebraska turnover)...

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  11. Nebraska Football: Why Husker Fans Will Be Happy (or Sad) Against Michigan State

    Nebraska faces Michigan State in Lincoln on Saturday and needs a win to keep any realistic hopes for a Big Ten Championship alive. A loss to the Spartans would leave Nebraska two games behind Michigan State and losing the head-to-head tiebreaker...

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  12. Nebraska Football: BCS Poll and Bookmakers Get It Wrong About Cornhuskers

    (Taylor Martinez, having trouble explaining to his Spanish class how Nebraska is rated higher than Wisconsin) Welcome to another edition of the Husker Hotwire, the sometimes-weekly, ...

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  13. Nebraska Football: Grading the Cornhuskers' Game Against Minnesota

    Nebraska beat Minnesota, 41-14, to record its first B1G conference road win. NU overcame a little bit of a sluggish start to take a 34-0 lead at halftime, and cruised through the second have to claim the win...

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  14. Nebraska Football: 5 Things We Learned from the Minnesota Game

    Nebraska knocked off Minnesota, 41-14, in a game that wasn’t as close as the score indicated. Nebraska led 34-0 at halftime, and the second half was a combination of decreased ...

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  15. Nebraska vs. Minnesota: Live Score, Analysis, and Highlights

    Nebraska heads to the Twin Cities to face Minnesota coming off a bye week and two wildly different results. In the Cornhuskers' conference opener, they were embarrassed by Wisconsin, 48-17...

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  16. Nebraska Football: Could the Huskers Lose to the Minnesota Golden Gophers?

    (Iowa State head coach Paul Rhoads in 2009, celebrating another of Nebraska's inevitable victories. Image originally located here ...

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  17. Nebraska Football: The 25 Best Bowl Games in School History

    One of the best parts of being a Nebraska fan is having a history of excellence to draw upon. Nebraska has played in 47 bowl games, winning 24 of them. So, thankfully, there were plenty to choose from in selecting the greatest 25 in school history...

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  18. Nebraska Football: 8 Questions the Cornhuskers Need to Answer

    We're halfway through the schedule, and Nebraska is 5-1 overall and 1-1 in conference. Most people assumed before the season started that Nebraska would be right where they are currently, undefeated except for a loss to Wisconsin in Madison...

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  19. BCS Standings 2011: Breaking Down the Nebraska Cornhuskers

    Like a kid at Christmas, college football fans anxiously gather around the television in mid-October. They arrange their milk and cookies, hoping Brad Edwards will come through their ...

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  20. Nebraska Football: The Top 50 Players in School History

    The Nebraska Cornhuskers have been playing football since 1890, and in that long history there have been a number of great players that have passed through Lincoln...

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  21. Nebraska Football: Grading the Cornhuskers' Game Against Ohio State

    Nebraska survived a 21-point deficit in the third quarter against Ohio State, scoring 28 straight points to win 34-27...

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  22. Nebraska Football: Good, Bad and Other of Nebraska's 34-27 Win over Ohio State

    When they said it would be a memorable night, they weren’t kidding. Nebraska beat Ohio State 34-27 on Saturday, erasing a 21-point deficit in the second half and setting a school record for the biggest comeback in history...

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  23. Nebraska Huskers Football: 5 Things We Learned from the Ohio State Game

    Nebraska completed the biggest come-from-behind victory in school history on Saturday, beating Ohio State 34-27 after being down 27-6 in the third quarter...

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  24. Nebraska Football: Taylor Martinez Has Excuses Made for Poor Performance

    (One of the sources of support for the Husker Hotwire. What could go wrong?) Welcome to another edition of the Husker Hotwire, the sometimes-weekly, sometimes-funny look at Husker ...

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  25. Nebraska Football: Good, Bad and Other of Huskers' 48-17 Loss to Wisconsin

    Nebraska received quite a welcome to the B1G Conference, traveling to Madison and getting embarrassed by Wisconsin, 48-17...

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