1. Nebraska Football: Cornhuskers' Kicker Legacy a Source of Strength

    Miami has its wide receivers. USC produces quarterbacks. Penn State is Linebacker U. So what would Nebraska be known for? Sure, Nebraska has a storied history of producing NFL talent...

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  2. Nebraska Football: The 10 Greatest Cornhuskers in NFL History

    Nebraska fans struggle with a little mixed feelings regarding their relationship with the NFL. On the one hand, the Children of the Corn are immensely proud of Husker alums making their mark in the pros...

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  3. Nebraska Football: The 5 Biggest Games in Memorial Stadium's History

    I’m not afraid to steal a good idea. So when the hosts of Unsportsmanlike Conduct , an Omaha sports-talk radio show (which, if you’re not already, you should be listening ...

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  4. Big Ten's Idea for College Football Playoff a Good Start, but Needs Expanded

    Nebraska ’s new conference home is a curious beast. On the one hand, the B1G Conference is a forward-thinking innovator, creating the Big Ten Network and ushering in a new era of exposure and available resources for college sports...

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  5. Nebraska Football Recruiting: Grading Each Member of the 2012 Class

    After months of waiting, watching and generating traffic for message boards, Nebraska’s recruiting class is now complete...

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  6. Nebraska Football Recruiting: Don't Kid Yourselves, Fans, Huskers Must Do Better

    What’s the big deal anyway? Those star rankings are just meaningless. Nebraska won its championships with lower-rated recruiting classes...

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  7. Nebraska Football Recruiting: 5 Signing Day Decisions the Huskers Are Waiting on

    Wednesday is the deadline for recruits to sign on the dotted line and declare their allegiance to their schools of choice...

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  8. Nebraska Football Recruiting: 7 Things the Huskers Are Hoping for on Signing Day

    It's like Christmas in February. National Signing Day is when college football fans get to see a list of players coming to their school, complete with star rankings and grainy footage and chock full of hope for the seasons to come...

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  9. Nebraska Football: Defining Expectations Will Define Success for Cornhuskers

    The offseason is a time of preparation—a time when participants take stock of where they have been and where they are going. Athletes use the offseason to get healthy, to get stronger and to hone their skills in preparation for the season ahead...

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  10. Nebraska Football: What Bowl Will the Cornhuskers Play in Next Year?

    Sure, we’re hip-deep in recruiting season. But what are those recruits for, ultimately? For success on the football field, of course...

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  11. Nebraska Football Recruiting: Top Targets, Positional Needs and Predictions

    Recruiting is the life-blood of any college football program. It keeps college football fans warm during the wasteland of spring and summer before fall camps open. It is the source of hope for fans dreaming of glories in seasons to come...

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  12. Nebraska Football: It's Time the Cornhuskers Consider New Uniforms

    Man, that Tom Osborne is quite the buzz kill. In recent interviews with Steven Sipple of the Lincoln Journal-Star , he’s said that Nebraska isn’t going to consider ...

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  13. Nebraska Football Recruiting: The Top 10 Classes of All Time

    We all know that projecting college football recruits is an inexact science, right up there with playing the slot machine or investing in derivatives...

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  14. Nebraska Football: What the Cornhuskers Must Do to Win a National Championship

    Nebraska fans—well, the ones who watched , anyway—had to be filled with a little nostalgia seeing Alabama win its second national title in three years...

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  15. Nebraska Football: Way-Too-Early Look at Cornhuskers' 2012 Schedule

    Well, that wasn’t fun. Nebraska ended the 2011 season going 2-3, including an ugly 30-13 loss to South Carolina in the Capital One Bowl. By the end of the game, many Nebraska fans were ready to be done with the 2011 season...

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  16. Nebraska Football: It's Time to Expect Better from Bo Pelini's Cornhuskers

    Is that good enough? For the second year in a row, Nebraska ended its season with a spectacular thud, getting run out of the Capital One Bowl, 30-13, by South Carolina...

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  17. Nebraska Football: End of Season Report Card for the Cornhuskers

    The 2011 season is in the rear view mirror, with Nebraska finishing 9-4 and coming off another disheartening bowl performance...

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  18. Capital One Bowl: 5 Things Nebraska Needs to Improve in 2012

    Nebraska lost the Capital One Bowl to South Carolina, 30-13. After taking a first quarter lead, Nebraska was outplayed and dominated in the second half. With the bowl loss, Nebraska drops to 9-4 for the 2011 season...

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  19. Nebraska vs. South Carolina: Live Score and Analysis of the Capital One Bowl

    Game time! After over a month of waiting, we finally get to see Nebraska take the field for one last time before the long spring and summer of the college football offseason...

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  20. Nebraska in the Capital One Bowl: My Favorite Cornhusker Bowl Memory

    How many times had it been? How many times had I sat down on New Year’s Day, waiting for the Orange Bowl to watch Nebraska play for that elusive national title? How many times ...

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  21. Nebraska Football: The Good and Bad to Watch for Against South Carolina

    It may not be New Year’s Day, but a full day of bowl games on January 2 is still enough to make a college football fan happy...

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  22. Captial One Bowl: Latest News and Notes for Nebraska vs. South Carolina

    The wait is almost over. Nebraska and South Carolina are ready to take the field at the Capital One Bowl on January 2, 2012...

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  23. Nebraska Football: 5 Under-the-Radar Players to Watch in the Capital One Bowl

    Nebraska will play South Carolina in the Capital One Bowl on Jan. 2, 2012. In looking at players to watch for Nebraska, there’s all kinds of obvious choices, like Taylor Martinez, Rex Burkhead, Lavonte David and Alfonzo Dennard...

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  24. Nebraska Football: 2012 Starting Lineup Projection

    College football fans get a double-whammy around the holidays. Not only do they have to deal with the post-Christmas blues, they realize they are about to go into a long, long offseason without college football...

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  25. Nebraska Football: Ups and Downs of Making John Papuchis Defensive Coordinator

    On Thursday, Bo Pelini announced that John Papuchis would be elevated from his role as defensive line coach (and special teams coordinator, and recruiting coordinator) to replace Carl Pelini as defensive coordinator...

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