Assistant Head Coach and Receivers Coach, Ted Gilmore, was in Omaha this morning for the Big Red Breakfast. Here’s some of what he had to say about tomorrow night’s game in Norman: “Without giving away the game plan, we’re going to go at them,” Gilmore said, pausing as the crowd at the Holiday Inn clapped….
Monthly Archives: October 2008
The Bob and Bo Show
Nebraska State Paper, Grand Island Independent and several other papers are examining the personal relationships that formed decades ago on the fields of Youngstown, Ohio. Oklahoma Coach Bob Stoops has too much tunnel vision to dwell on the fact that he’s coaching against childhood buddy Bo Pelini when OU takes on Nebraska this Saturday in…
True Team Chemistry
You guys will love this video, if you haven’t already seen it. To give a little backround, Brandon Rigoni, now an assistant strenght and conditioning coach and Mark Manning, the wrestling coach, have been jawing back and forth at each other for some time now. About what? Whether or not Manning could stop Rigoni one…
Swift for the Score
image for sale care of G.I. independent Nate Swift is the Huskers all time leading receiver. He tied, then passed, Johnny Rodgers mark of 143 grabs on Saturday. Swift now has 147 catches and five more games to play. According to Omaha World Herald, it took seasons of 45, 22, 36 and, now, 44 receptions…
Husker 32 – Bears 20
image courtesy of Lincoln Journal Star It wasn’t pretty, but we got the win. And it was a win we desperately needed at home, in Big 12 conference play. Once upon a time, the outcome of this game would have been a foregone conclusion. Not so, today. College football is changing fast.
Chris “THE HITMAN” Williams
You ask and you shall receive. Chris Williams was the Texas class 5A defensive player of the year for 2007. You can think of all the talent in the the state of Texas, and then think he will be all ours come next year!!! This guy is TRULY awesome!
Ground Gained
I like what Tad Stryker says about the game in Ames. Thud! There, it’s done. Bo Pelini and his coaching staff went to Ames, Iowa, and slid one of the foundation stones for the Cornhusker football program into place. It looks square and plumb, and for the first time in a long, time – solid….