Monthly Archives: March 2007

RB Kenny Wilson + Broken Leg = Done For The Season

ESPN.com is reporting that Kenny Wilson broke his femur in a freak accident while moving a television and will miss the entire 2007 season. What was once an excess of running backs suddenly became a depth chart nightmare. Pencil in Marlon Lucky as the #1 for now while Cody Glenn is still nursing the foot…

Keller Tests His Arm

News out of Lincoln on Thursday…Sam Keller was cited by campus police for Disturbing the Peace. He allegedly yelled profanities at a woman who swiped his parking spot, and then threw a plastic cup at her vehicle. Anyone who has attended just about any major university knows that lack of parking is the single biggest…

Working The Numbers

Coach Callahan came to spring practice ready to talk numbers with the the press (reg. req.), his team and and the fans. “If you look at where this offense has come from – 67th to 17th in scoring, from 96th in offense to 14th, from 107th to 23rd (rushing offense), passing offense from 81st to…

Message Board or Comments or Both

With the increased amount of commenting we’ve had lately, Bug Eater and I were talking about adding in a message board/forum. What do you guys prefer? Would you used the message board or does keeping the conversation inline with comments the way things have been going work for you. We see some upside to the…

The “Different Dude” Speaks

The Omaha World-Herald checks in on Harrison Beck, the QB sensation from Clearwater, FL who abruptly left the program last August amid rumors and unchecked speculation. From his comments, it sounds like he’s ready to play football again. “I just had to change my outlook on everything,” Beck said. “When I was there, I don’t…

College Paper Takes Up Doak Ostergard’s Case

The Daily Nebraskan is pissed. Reprinted in the State Paper, the staff editorial blasts the football program for refusing to explain the recent dismissal of trainer Doak Ostergard after 23 years of service. The Daily Nebraskan tried for days to get an interview with an Athletic Department official who could comment on Ostergard’s ouster or…