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Category Archives: Husker Football
This “N” Used To Scare Opponents, But That Was Then
Has the Huskers football brand lost some of its luster? It’s a fair question after a decade of disappointments, and one that Lincoln Journal Star sports writer Steve Sipple has some thoughts about. Sipple recounts a day in October 2006 in Stillwater, when there were a significant number of empty seats in Boone Pickens Stadium…
Has Pelini Lost His Edge
Only one other coach besides Bo Pelini since 1960 has had four consecutive 4-loss seasons. Care to guess who? Bill Callahan. Bo Pelini’s comments in the post-game presser centered around that the way the Huskers played today wasn’t the way they were coached. To which I asked rhetorically on Twitter that if the players didn’t…
Poor Coaching Leads To Errors On The Field, Huskers Pecked By Gamecocks
Bo Pelini is an enigma. On one hand, you have to hand it to the guy for wearing his emotions on his sleeve. On the other hand you have to ask if that’s an intelligent thing for the head coach at Nebraska to do. After his team played a sloppy mess of a bowl game…
Go Time in Orlando
20 minutes until kickoff and the end of the 2011-12 Husker Season. It has been a trying season from the offense. Tim Beck’s offense was supposed to be simpler – and more explosive – than Shawn Watson’s offense, but the Huskers found themselves stuck in neutral when the heavy conference hitters came to play. Nebraska…
Husker Staff Changes
With the departure of Carl Pelini to the head coaching job at Florida Atlantic, speculation was rampant that this was the perfect opening for Mike Stoops. Smart money was on an internal promotion, and that is what the Huskers did with the promotion of John Papuchis to Defensive Coordinator. Papuchis has been with Pelini since…
Big News All Around For Huskers Football
The team did not play on Saturday in Indianapolis, but it has been a busy week in Nebraska football. Carl Pelini is now the head coach at Florida Atlantic University. His brother, Bo Pelini, is now searching for his replacement. Lavonte David is an All-American, the 96th first-team All-American in Huskers history. The Huskers are…
Four Downs: Nebraska vs Iowa
Well, Nebraska wins the “Heroes Game” and finishes the season the with my predicted record of 9-3. It was a solid season, with playmakers making the difference in key games. Let’s keep it with playmakers. First Down: Lavonte David, Team MVP - Outside of Mike Rozier, what other junior college transfer has had an impact like Lavonte…
Desperately Seeking The Team That Spanked Sparty
Angry Dad of HuskerMax believes this season is a bust no matter what happens against Iowa. For Bo, no championship equals a failed season and that reality is already written. Angry Dad also has a slough of head-spinning stats to consider. For instance: In NU’s three losses the Huskers gave up 121 points and were…