See how the Boilermakers and Huskers match up statistically.
This week in Husker history: Fourth-quarter magic in 1963, ’68 and ’73.
Up next is Purdue, 30-13 winners Saturday over No. 23 Boston College.
Michigan 56, Nebraska 10. It’s no contest in Ann Arbor as the Huskers get crushed and fall to 0-3. Details on the game page. | Stryker commentary | Postgame presser | Carriker reaction | Big Red Over-Reaction
It’s a tall order today as a Nebraska team looking for its first win of 2018 heads to Michigan’s Big House as a heavy underdog. Get the pregame reads from Lincoln (1, 2, 3), Omaha (1, 2, 3),* Grand Island (1, 2),* Detroit, Ann Arbor and Toldeo. Commentary: Sipple, Vogel, Callahan, Shatel,* Christopherson, Baumbardner.
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A Michigan site breaks down the Nebraska offense.
Regardless of who’s at QB, Nebraska can’t win Saturday with the conservative game plan used against Troy, Jacob Padilla writes. | Friday five
Ndamukong Suh will be honored as the Man of the Year by the Big Ten Club of Southern California on Sept. 30th.
Sam McKewon says this is a chemistry-testing week* at Nebraska.
Adam Carriker crunches the numbers* and compares the 1997 Huskers and Wolverines.
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B1G Standings
2018
| WEST | Conf. | Division | Overall | |||
| DIVISION | W-L | % | W-L | % | W-L | % |
| Wisconsin | 1-0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1.000 | 3-1 | 0.750 |
| Northwestern | 1-0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1.000 | 1-2 | 0.333 |
| Iowa | 0-1 | 0.000 | 0-1 | 0.000 | 3-1 | 0.750 |
| Minnesota | 0-1 | 0.000 | 0-0 | 0.000 | 3-1 | 0.750 |
| Illinois | 0-1 | 0.000 | 0-0 | 0.000 | 2-2 | 0.500 |
| Purdue | 0-1 | 0.000 | 0-1 | 0.000 | 1-3 | 0.250 |
| Nebraska | 0-1 | 0.000 | 0-0 | 0.000 | 0-3 | 0.000 |
| EAST | Conf. | Division | Overall | |||
| DIVISION | W-L | % | W-L | % | W-L | % |
| Ohio State | 1-0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1.000 | 4-0 | 1.000 |
| Penn State | 1-0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0.000 | 4-0 | 1.000 |
| Maryland | 1-0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0.000 | 3-1 | 0.750 |
| Michigan | 1-0 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0.000 | 3-1 | 0.750 |
| Mich. State | 1-0 | 1.000 | 1-0 | 1.000 | 2-1 | 0.667 |
| Indiana | 0-1 | 0.000 | 0-1 | 0.000 | 3-1 | 0.750 |
| Rutgers | 0-1 | 0.000 | 0-1 | 0.000 | 1-3 | 0.250 |
| Through games of Sept. 22 | ||||||
