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Athlon says keeping JD Spielman for a fourth season is a top “recruiting” priority for Scott Frost. | Gifford waiting* | Monday ticker

Steven M. Sipple says three years of sub-.500 football and a rugged 2020 schedule should keep Nebraska fans and media grounded. | McKewon’s rewind* | Christopherson on Martinez | Peterson on edge blocking

Here’s a rundown of who redshirted despite playing in games this year.

Husker coaches hit the recruiting trail Sunday as a 14-day contact period began. | What to expect

Former Husker Zac Taylor finally gets his first win as an NFL head coach. | NFL Huskers, Week 13

The season is over and there’s no game to preview, but our stats matchup isn’t taking Sunday off. See how the 2019 and 2018 teams compare against each other.

This week in Husker history: It’s out with Pelini and in with Riley, plus a win and a loss in Big 12 championship games.

Looking back on the season and what lies ahead in 2020: Gabriel, Heady, Shatel,* O’Gara

Saturday’s results ended Nebraska’s long-shot chance of getting a bowl berth at 5-7.

Iowa 27, Nebraska 24. The Huskers fall on a last-second field goal after fighting back from a 14-point deficit. Details on the game page. | Stryker commentary | Highlights | Photos | Postgame presser

Travis Fisher gets the nod as top Husker assistant coach in Tad Stryker’s pregame fan survey.

Wan’Dale Robinson, who has missed the last two games, is suited up for the Iowa game.

Clinching a bowl berth and ending an ignominious streak against their border-state rivals are the goals Friday for the Huskers as they take on Iowa. Get the pregame reads from Lincoln (1, 2), Omaha,* Grand Island, Quad Cities (1, 2, 3) and Des Moines. Commentary: Sipple, Babcock, Shatel,* Peterson, Callahan.

FLIP SHEET | PREDICTIONS | AUDIO+CHAT | BBS

Free chat for Nebraska vs. Iowa is up and running.

Four bowls appear to be the likeliest landing spots* for the Huskers if they win Friday — and there’s a slight chance a loss wouldn’t end Nebraska’s season.

Scouting the Hawkeyes: LJS, OWH,* Corn Nation | BTN game preview

Husker players made the rounds Wednesday afternoon at five Lincoln hospitals, and it was particularly meaningful for Christian Gaylord. Here are photos and video.

Husker assistant Jovan Dewitt is nominated for the 2019 Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award.

Scott Frost says “we’ve got some guys banged up” but “we also have some guys that have a chance to play who haven’t played lately.” More from Wednesday’s practice here. | Updates & discussion

A Des Moines columnist says the Hawkeyes are motivated to “keep their foot on the Cornhuskers’ throats.”

The Cedar Rapids paper previews the game and has Iowa winning by 10. | Carriker’s prediction* | More picks

Steven M. Sipple says Iowa’s recent rushing totals against Nebraska are a telling measure.

The Huskers land commitments from two juco linebackers, Junior Aho and Jamoi Hodge. | Class of 2020

Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz and players talk about the Huskers, rivals, respect, the Hawkeyes’ sputtering ground game and more.

Nebraska’s snub is front and center in this Sports Illustrated cover story about Joe Burrow.

Watch the GBRewind highlights and behind-the-scenes footage from Nebraska at Maryland.

Athlon and College Football News preview the game and come up with opposite predictions. | More picks

Gift ideas: The autographed Osborne Rooskies Plaque and more wall decor.

Several local, regional and international construction companies are reportedly vying for the contract to build Nebraska’s $155 million training complex.

Husker Doc Talk sizes up the budding rivalry with Iowa and which team has the better program now.

Nebraska has winning Black Friday records against Oklahoma and Colorado, but not Iowa.

Husker Dan says is OK to feel good about the big win over a bad team.

Monday Morning Quarterback: Will the Huskers get the win against Iowa?

Kanawai Noa’s season is over after the senior receiver underwent knee surgery, coach Scott Frost announces. Go here for all the coverage from Monday’s presser. | Updates & discussion

Check out Ndamukong Suh’s touchdown Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. | More NFL Huskers

Steven M. Sipple likes the sizzle Luke McCaffrey brings to the offense but says wait until spring for any quarterback controversy. More day-after commentary and analysis: McKewon,* Gabriel, Husker Mike, Peterson, Heady.* | Five burning questions

See how the Huskers and Hawkeyes match up statistically. | Iowa favored by 5

This week in Husker history: After barely surviving a monumental fourth-quarter collapse, the Huskers win in overtime at Colorado.

Up next is Iowa, 19-10 winners Saturday against Illinois.

Millard South running back Isaiah Harris accepts a Nebraska walk-on offer.

Nebraska 54, Maryland 7. It’s all Huskers in College Park as Nebraska romps and gives its reserves plenty of playing time. Coverage on the game page. | Stryker commentary | Highlights | Postgame presser | Postgame notes

Nebraska will be without Wan’Dale Robinson, Kanawai Noa and Barret Pickering, who did not make the trip to Maryland. | Travel roster

A win at Maryland is a must if the Huskers are to salvage the season and go bowling. Here are the pregame reads from Lincoln (1, 2), Omaha,* Grand Island (1, 2), Baltimore and College Park. Commentary: Sipple, Shatel,* Callahan, Peterson.

FLIP SHEET | PREDICTIONS | AUDIO+CHAT | BBS

Free chat for Nebraska vs. Maryland is now up and running.

Hail Varsity looks at Bill Jennings’ contribution to the success of Bob Devaney’s earliest teams at Nebraska.

Elkhorn South’s Elliott Brown announces he’ll walk on at Nebraska as a wide receiver.

Here’s a recap of the Huskers’ week of preparations for Maryland. Practice reports: MON | TUE | WED | THU

Maryland has no bowl hopes but is motivated* to finish the season strong.

Running back Dedrick Mills is driven in part by a will to succeed for his family in Georgia.

Wan’Dale Robinson’s status for Saturday appears iffy as Scott Frost said he’s “hopeful” the dynamic freshman will play again before the regular season is over. More from Thursday’s practice here. | Updates & discussion