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The Huskers’ late scholarship addition for 2020, defensive back Nadab Joseph, has arrived on campus and is enrolled.
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This week(s) in Husker history: Because of suspensions, the Huskers will be shorthanded in season openers against LSU in 1975 and BYU 40 years later.
Rickey Dixon, whose two interceptions helped Oklahoma beat the Huskers in a No. 1-vs.-2 showdown in 1987, has died at age 53 after a lengthy battle with ALS.
The New York Giants have signed former Husker offensive lineman Nick Gates to a two-year contract extension.
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B1G Standings
2019
| WEST | Conf. | Division | Overall | |||
| DIVISION | W-L | % | W-L | % | W-L | % |
| Wisconsin | 7-2 | 0.778 | 5-1 | 0.833 | 10-4 | 0.714 |
| Minnesota | 7-2 | 0.778 | 4-2 | 0.667 | 11-2 | 0.846 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 0.667 | 5-1 | 0.833 | 10-3 | 0.769 |
| Illinois | 4-5 | 0.444 | 2-4 | 0.333 | 6-7 | 0.462 |
| Nebraska | 3-6 | 0.333 | 2-4 | 0.333 | 5-7 | 0.417 |
| Purdue | 3-6 | 0.333 | 2-4 | 0.333 | 4-8 | 0.333 |
| Northwestern | 1-8 | 0.111 | 1-5 | 0.167 | 3-9 | 0.250 |
| EAST | Conf. | Division | Overall | |||
| DIVISION | W-L | % | W-L | % | W-L | % |
| Ohio State* | 9-0 | 1.000 | 6-0 | 1.000 | 13-1 | 0.929 |
| Penn State | 7-2 | 0.778 | 5-1 | 0.833 | 11-2 | 0.846 |
| Michigan | 6-3 | 0.667 | 4-2 | 0.667 | 9-4 | 0.692 |
| Indiana | 5-4 | 0.556 | 2-4 | 0.333 | 8-5 | 0.615 |
| Mich. State | 4-5 | 0.444 | 3-3 | 0.500 | 7-6 | 0.538 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 0.111 | 1-5 | 0.167 | 3-9 | 0.250 |
| Rutgers | 0-9 | 0.000 | 0-6 | 0.000 | 2-10 | 0.167 |
| *Conference champion | ||||||