Mel Tucker wants Spartan Stadium to become “The Woodshed” once again — and to keep the red out on Saturday night. More from his Tuesday presser here.

Defensive coordinator Erik Chinander says the Huskers will need improved tackling Saturday against Michigan State’s Kenneth Walker III, the nation’s leading rusher. Go here for more from Tuesday’s practice. | Ervin done for year | Updates & discussion

Matt Talbot needs volunteers for their Huskers helping the homeless 2021 drive.

Adam Carriker assesses the Huskers’ chances of earning a bowl berth.

Nebraska quarterback commit Richard Torres’ senior season has been cut short by a season-ending ACL injury.

The Huskers met the press Monday as they kicked off a week of preparation for their second straight road game against a ranked opponent. Go here for coverage and video. | Manning opens up | Updates & discussion | Depth chart | Game notes | Flip sheet

Here are five under-the-radar plays that stood out in the Oklahoma game.

Husker Dan: Close but no cigar

Dr. Rob Zatechka says the biggest problem with the offensive line is the scheme. More commentary and analysis: Sipple,* Gabriel,* Peterson, McKewon,* Callahan, Washut.

The Huskers open as underdogs by about a field goal to Michigan State. | Stats matchup