Jay Walker, with ESPN-Radio affiliate KPEL 1420 travelled to Lincoln with Louisiana Lafayette this past weekend and realized he landed in College Football Nirvana. Stories of well-treated opponents and fans are nothing new to Husker fans as it is the way we operate. This is my 18th season covering Cajuns football. And, for eight years…
Monthly Archives: September 2009
Nebraska 23 in AP Poll, 24 in Coaches Poll
Nebraska improved two spots in the AP poll, moving up to #23. In the USA Today Coaches Poll, Nebraska remained steady at #24. Elsewhere in the Big 12… Texas is #2 in both polls. Oklahoma sits at #8 in both. Oklahoma State is #14 in the AP, #12 in the USA Today Coaches Poll. Kansas…
Lookin’ Good In Lincoln
Brian Christopherson of Lincoln Journal Star perfectly captured Saturday’s blowout of Louisiana-Lafayete. Consecutive sellout No. 300 turned out like so many others in the streak. The Huskers played the hammer, the foe the nail. While there was plenty of action on the field, and lots to be grateful for in this 55-0 win, Nebraska fans…
Nebraska 55 – Louisiana Lafayette 0
For the 300th consecutive home sellout, Nebraska rolls out 433 yards of offense in a 55-0 shutout. -more to come-
The Pain of Being Robbed
Today’s game resulted in a painful ending for Husker fans and the team, who sadly, know a thing or two about painful endings. When Virginia Tech’s Danny Coale converted on an 81-yard pass play with just seconds remaining on the clock, it knocked the wind out of Husker Nation. Big time. After all, we were…
Virginia Tech 16 – Nebraska 15
80-some yards in 40 seconds. That is what it came down to as the Hokies produced 1/3 of their total offense on the touchdown drive that gave Virginia Tech the lead with 21 seconds to play. More to follow.
Number 93 Is A Man With A Plan
Ndamukong Suh is planning to make big plays on Saturday and the Huskers are planning to win—on the road against a top-20 team. According to Samuel McKewon of Nebraska State Paper: We’ve spent enough time around the Nebraska defensive tackle to know this: Suh returned for his senior season, in part, to get his degree….