Coverage
Items bounced from "Fresh links" are listed in roughly reverse chronological order:
 
• September court dates are set for Dahrran Diedrick and Tony Tata after they land in the slammer on disturbing-the-peace charges. A disciplinary decision by Frank Solich is expected soon.
• Redshirt seasons appear unlikely for Barrett Ruud, Philip Bland and Mike Stuntz.
• Five captains are named: Crouch, Wistrom, Volk, Craver, Slechta.
• Will the option pitches be clicking this season?
• From the OWH, a fall camp report card, a visit with Dahrran Diedrick, and a look at the home-field advantage.
• Recaps of Friday's scrimmage: 1, 2, 3
• Sandros DeAngelis looks forward to his first start.
• A stint with the starters proves educational for on-the-rise linebacker Ira Cooper.
• Josh Davis works his way into the mix at I-back.
• Craig Bohl and his defensive line push for improvement.
• Can NU's young safeties prove SI's sources wrong?
• Kyle Ringenberg is turning heads at tight end.
• QB Mike Stuntz tries his hand(s) at receiving.
• Eric Crouch aims for a 2,000-yard passing season.
• A remorseful Josh Brown works out alone.
• A patient Jammal Lord waits for his time to come.
• John Garrison appears to be settling in at center.
• Willie Amos' grasp of the defense is improving.
• The offense dominates in the first scrimmage: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
• Dion Booker is a contender at two positions.
• A couple more Tracey Wistrom profiles: 1, 2
• It isn't an easy road back for John Gibson.
• Notes from Friday's practice and a look forward to the first scrimmage.
• Keyuo Craver hopes to get the job done on defense and as a punt return man.
• Jamie Burrow is sporting a new look these days.
• Robin Miller looks ready to make a move up the depth chart at I-back.
• The pads go on.
• WR Ben Zajicek describes the joys of blocking.
• The OWH visits with Jimmy and Jamie Burrow.
• Josh Brown will miss a game; Thunder Collins won't.
• QBs Stuntz & McLaughlin are determined to get along.
• Manaia Brown works on learning the system.
• Sandro DeAngelis talks about the competition at kicker.
• T.J. Hollowell again takes a position switch in stride.
• The first varsity drills take place in the heat -- and Le Kevin Smith's injury is a torn ACL.
• Tracey Wistrom finds it's getting easier being Grant's little brother.
• Craig Bohl discusses his cast of new characters.
• Randy Stella is off the team, and Josh Brown must sit, it is revealed on media day.
• Mark Vedral steps up.
• Tom Shatel writes about Crouch's burden; and some OWH notes.
• Newbie QBs: Mike Stuntz is a happy Husker, and Mike McLaughlin will wear No. 18.
• Barrett Ruud learns the ropes.
• Le Kevin Smith will have a knee 'scoped.
• The freshmen undergo performance testing: 1, 2, 3, 4
• Frank Solich discusses the heat issue.