Stories leading up to the game are listed here in reverse chronological order.
The Huskers try not to
look ahead as they tend to business against a Wake Forest team that would like to
settle an old score. More on today's game from the papers in Lincoln (
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4), Grand Island (
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Greensboro.
Adi Kunalic, Kevin Cosgrove, Bill Callahan and the defensive line turn up in Tim Griffin's
Big 12 Insider.
Strength or finesse?
NU's offense keeps the opponent guessing.
The Wake game takes running-backs coach
Randy Jordan back to his home state. And a couple of current Carolinians named
Rucker and Minter will be pulling for the Huskers.
Carl Nicks is
the beast of the O-line, as Steve Octavien has learned first-hand.
Former wide receiver
Dreu Young gives the tight-end corps an added dimension.
NU works at adapting to the new
timing rules. Notes from Thursday:
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Husker Dan offers his Nevada assessment and Wake Forest prediction.
Patience and hard work pay off for fullback
Andy Sand.
Adi Kunalic is excited about the
kick-start* to his Husker career.
A Winston-Salem writer expects
a trickle, not a sea, of red.
Cortney Grixby talks about his height, his brothers and his position coach.
The Colonel assesses the Nevada game and expects a shootout against Wake.
Wake Forest
upgrades the status of its two injured starters.
Ty Steinkuhler's availability will be evaluated
day to day, Bill Callahan says.
Wake Forest aims to get its
running game out of the dumps.
Wake Forest
stumbles in its opener at Boston College,
38-28. The Deacons' starting QB suffers a
separation of his throwing shoulder.
WF spring scrimmage coverage:
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