• The players know they'll have their hands full with an inspired foe tonight in Lincoln. Get the details on the Senior Day clash from the papers in Omaha (1, 2, 3), Lincoln (1, 2, 3), Grand Island (1, 2, 3), Topeka (1, 2), Manhattan (1, 2) and Kansas City (1, 2).
Commentary: Sipple, Shatel, McKeever, Dodd

• Assistant coach Tim Beck discusses the offense’s evolving identity.

• It’s time for Sam McKewon’s five keys to the game.

• Saturday’s visiting recruiting prospects will include a star defensive end from Ndamukong Suh’s old stomping grounds.

• KSU’s defense hopes to bounce back after last week’s step backward. | KSU notes

• Jacob Hickman takes his old-man image in stride. Thursday notes: 1, 2, 3, 4

• As a stadium connoisseur, KSU's Grant Gregory looks forward to the Lincoln visit.

• Ndamukong Suh is a Nagurski Trophy finalist. | Heisman ballot | New website

• Dr. Tom downplays his influence on the offense. | Stryker on Watson

• Bill Snyder’s unifying touch is working. | Shatel: Old guys rule

• Eric Hagg and Dejon Gomes have become something more than nickel & dime specialists. | Wednesday notes: 1, 2, 3

• There’s just a smattering of predictions so far, but they’re all favoring NU.

• The Wildcats know Suh & Co. will be a handful. | Kansas State insider

• Meet Josh Cherry, KSU’s placekicker from McCook, Neb.

• Kansas State appears motivated by the all-or-nothing stakes: 1, 2, 3, 4

• It’ll be a special game for former Wildcat Derek Meyer. More player features: Tim Marlowe, Menelik Holt | Tuesday notes: 1, 2, 3, 4

• Commentary: The Ozfather’s touch (1, 2) and Suh’s legacy

• A hungrier and more confident Zac Lee emerges after his time on the bench.

• In the leadership department, the seniors have let their work ethic speak for itself.

• Video from Tuesday’s press conference: Pelini, Suh, Hickman

• The power "22" personnel grouping is producing big plays for the offense.

• The defense knows it must improve on Saturday’s outing. | Monday notes: 1, 2, 3

• Tom Osborne’s teams were big influences on Bill Snyder & Bob Stoops.

• Justin Prestidge files his report on the Kansas game.

• Bill Snyder says Bo Pelini’s angry words of 2003 are water under the bridge. | More

• Carl Pelini’s influence on the defense shouldn’t be overlooked, Steve Sipple writes. More Monday commentary: McKewon, Kerkhoff, Carlton

• Saturday past: Niles Paul, playmaker | Osborne’s input

• Saturday future: Getting to know Kansas State

• The season’s final Football Friday will feature Matt Davison, Tommie Frazier, Kevin Sjuts, Jon Nyatawa and Brian Rosenthal.

• The telecast of the Kansas State game will be on ESPN.

• The Huskers re-enter the coaches’ top 25 but don't crack the AP rankings.

• Next week's foe, Kansas State, falls to Mizzou 38-12. Saturday night’s game will determine the Big 12 North champ. | Tickets: 1, 2 | NU-KSU stats comparison

• The top of the Big 12 North has a 1990s look to it again.

• The KSU game will kick off at 6:45 p.m. for a national telecast on ESPN or ESPN2.

• In a battle of NU’s next two foes, it’s Kansas State 17, Kansas 10.

• Tickets to the home finale against K-State have become available.