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Steven M. Sipple would like to see the Huskers show more hunger in the final four games of the regular season.

A day after he missed a court date, safety Marquel Dismuke’s traffic case is resolved with a $100 fine.

Friends and former training partners Wan’Dale and Rondale are set to meet again this weekend.

Backyard competition with his older brothers toughened up Luke McCaffrey.

Scott Frost wasn’t revealing much as he spoke to reporters for the last time before the game at Purdue. Get all the coverage from Thursday’s practice here. | Updates & discussion

Purdue’s defense is focused on stopping the Huskers’ RPO.

Steve Potter, lawyer and colorful hotdog slinger at Memorial Stadium, has died at age 74.*

The LJS and OWH* file their scouting reports on the Boilermakers. | BTN preview | Carriker’s pick* | More predictions

An Orlando columnist says it’s evident that Scott Frost inherited a better situation at UCF than at Nebraska.

The Huskers practiced outside again in the cold and snow, with one aim being a boost in mental toughness. Get more from Wednesday’s practice here. | Updates & discussion

Slow starts have been a problem for the Boilermakers in 2019.

Athlon outlines five keys for the Huskers to get to a bowl game.

Bill Moos discusses facilities, the state of the program and more with Adam Carriker.*

The program’s rich tradition has become more of a burden than a benefit, Dirk Chatelain writes.

Former Husker Will Compton, released last month by the Saints, is signing with the Oakland Raiders

Husker Dan says Frost’s guys will be the ones who truly change the team’s culture.

Should some assistant coaches’ jobs be on the line? Dr. Rob Zatechka gives his thoughts.

The NCAA’s top policy-making group votes to allow college athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness “in a manner consistent with the collegiate model.”

Adrian Martinez says he’s physically ready and expects to play against Purdue. Get all the news from Tuesday’s practice here. | Updates & discussion

Adam Carriker looks at the Huskers’ path to bowl eligibility.*

HuskerOnline has a rundown of the fan-friendly features coming to Memorial Stadium.

Nebraska faces the nation’s 10th-toughest November schedule, according to ESPN’s FPI rankings.

Wide receiver Miles Jones has entered his name in the transfer portal. | Tracking attrition

Monday Morning Quarterback: Were Indiana players faking injuries to slow the Huskers’ tempo?

Barney Cotton’s family says his recovery from heart transplant surgery last week is going as expected.*

Staying dialed in on the details was a common thread as Scott Frost and players discussed Saturday’s loss and the preparations for Purdue. Get all the coverage of Monday’s press conference here. | Updates & discussion

Jack Plummer is named Purdue’s starter at quarterback against Nebraska, but receiver Rondale Moore’s status has yet to be determined.

Tad Stryker says more fan patience will be needed as the defense’s struggles continue. More day-after commentary and analysis: Sipple, McKewon,* Gabriel, Husker Mike, Wolken, Heady,* Peterson, Washut

Indiana’s athletic director revels in the Hoosiers’ win, saying Nebraska’s staff had “no respect” for Indiana. | Discuss

See how the Huskers match up statistically with the Boilermakers. | Illini “exposed” Purdue | Nebraska favored

This week in Husker history: A signature win in 1994, an epic upset in 1959, and opportunistic victories in 1924 and ’44.

Indiana 38, Nebraska 31. A porous defense and miscues on offense doom the Huskers as they fall to 4-4. Coverage on the game page. | Stryker commentary | Highlights | Postgame presser | Photos

Who will carry the load today on offense? Tad Stryker’s pregame fan survey points to Dedrick Mills. | Injury updates

Tennessee’s blunders helped deliver quarterbacks Adrian Martinez and Michael Penix Jr. to Nebraska and Indiana.

It’s being seen as a game that could set the trajectory for the rest of the Huskers’ season as Nebraska and Indiana tangle on Saturday. Get the pregame reads from Lincoln (1, 2), Omaha,* Grand Island (1, 2), Fort Wayne and Batesville. Commentary: Christopherson, Sipple, Shatel,* Babcock, Callahan, Brew.

FLIP SHEET | PREDICTIONS | AUDIO+CHAT | BBS

Nebraska’s Board of Regents gives its formal approval to the North Stadium expansion project.

Former Husker Brett Maher’s jersey is on display in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Free chat for the Indiana game is now up and running.

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

The recruiting emphasis this weekend will be on walk-ons. | OLB on official visit*

Adam Carriker hopes Maurice Washington’s time away will help him get on the right path.*

Athlon previews the game and picks the Hoosiers by 10. | More predictions | McKewon’s three keys*

Scott Frost says he has a good idea of what the Huskers will do at quarterback against Indiana but isn’t giving details. More from Thursday’s practice here. | Updates & discussion

UCF’s loss is Nebraska’s gain when it comes to the recruiting touch of Sean Beckton, an Orlando columnist writes.

Adam Carriker says it’s now or never* for the 2019 Huskers as he previews the Indiana game and picks the Huskers in a close one. | BTN preview

Scouting the Hoosiers: An offense that’s clicking, but a defense that appears vulnerable.*

Linebacker Rodney Groce from Alabama announces he has decommitted from Nebraska. | 2020 class

Wan’Dale Robinson has been named to the midseason watch list for the FWAA Freshman All-America Team.

Jeremy Pernell says it’s becoming obvious that Scott Frost needs time to build the roster with his guys.

Barney Cotton undergoes a successful heart transplant, but the former Husker player and assistant coach faces a long recovery process.