Nebraska fans will have no trouble remembering this Alamo. For things are right, again. Not only did we win, we played with heart, never gave up, hit Michigan hard and check this…we RAN the ball successfully. Praise be! The player of the game was Cory Ross, hands down. I know ESPN gave the honors to…
Monthly Archives: December 2005
Michigan Fans Stay Home
San Antonio Buinsess Journal: The MasterCard Alamo Bowl hired Kiki Lindholm, a partner in LindholmTownsend, to help lead local ticket sales for the Dec. 28 college football match-up between the Michigan Wolverines and Nebraska Cornhuskers. LindholmTownsend, a San Antonio-based advertising agency, is creating the multimedia campaign for one of the top-rated bowl games in the…
Throw It To 14
Omaha World Herald: Nebraska senior wide receiver Matt Schroeder is the anti-Terrell Owens. A selfless, team-first player who doesn’t crave the spotlight and will do whatever he can behind the scenes to help the Huskers win a football game. He’s the classic NU walk-on, a kid who grew up on a farm near Belden, Neb.,…
Major Recruit Changes Mind, Decommits and Chooses KSU
A big blow to the 2006 Husker recruiting class as word leaked out on Monday that Josh Freeman decommitted from Nebraska and will instead commit to Kansas State. Some are calling this a huge loss, but we’ve always wondered why Nebraska chased him just a year after getting Harrison Beck. Apparently Freeman was asking the…
Disappointing End to the Husker Volleyball Season
It an atmosphere that was predominantly red, the Washington Huskies stunned the Huskers and taking the Volleyball National Championship in a straight set victory. Eric Gray (AP) caught the photo which conveys the Husker disapointment.
Husker Basketball Writer Wanted
We’re looking for some help. Between Bugeater, Steve G, and myself we pretty much have coverage on all aspects of Husker sports with the exception of basketball. If any of our loyal readers would be interested in contributing a paragraph or two on a semi-regular basis, we want to talk to you. If you currently…
National Championship Match on Tap for Husker Volleyball
While I was jamming to U2 at the Qwest last night, the Husker’s trounced unseeded Santa Clara to advance to the National Championship Game in San Antonio. Thankfully, Saturday’s game will be televised on ESPN2 starting at 5:00 CST. From Huskers.com: Senior All-American Melissa Elmer led three players in double-figure kills by pounding a match-high…
How ‘Bout This Lineup
Sharkfeet keeps a list of the greatest football players in modern Husker history (see his site for the player’s bios). It was fun to read through these names, as they evoke many good memories. Tommie Frazier (Quarterback, 1992-1995) Mike Rozier (I-Back, 1981-1983) Roger Craig (I-Back, 1979-1982) Tom Rathman (Fullback, 1983-1985) Joel Makovicka (Fullback, 1995-1998) Irving…
Turner Gill Lands His Dream Job
WOWT: Former Nebraska assistant coach Turner Gill has accepted the head coaching job at the University of Buffalo according to Channel 6 Big Red Insider Sean Callahan of Rivals.com. Gill will coach in the Mid-American conference where former NU head coach Frank Solich coaches Miami (OH.). Gill left Nebraska one year ago to pursue his…