• Can the Huskers put last week's tough loss* behind them today in Stillwater? Read up on the NU-OSU matchup courtesy of the papers in Omaha* (1, 2, 3), Lincoln (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6), Grand Island* (1, 2), Oklahoma City* (1, 2, 3), Tulsa (1, 2, 3) and Dallas. Game predictions here.

• TV watching enabled Bo Ruud to sniff out Texas' goal-line gadget play.

• Seven things to watch in Saturday's game.

• The lopsided series between NU and OSU has had plenty of close calls.

• Special-teams blunders keep haunting the Pokes.

• NU focuses on the kicking game at Thursday's practice. NU notes: 1, 2,* 3*

• Brandon Jackson indends to hang onto his prime role in the backfield.

• The Cowboys try to catch a break and ring up a statement victory. OSU notes.

• Pricier tickets mean empty seats in the small stadium at Stillwater.

• OSU defensive back Clint Coe is undeterred by his latest bad break.

• The traveling Taylors of Norman savor son Zac's senior season, while the coaches appreciate the quarterback's leadership.

• OSU receiver Adarius Bowman makes the most of a second chance.* Victor DeGrate is a bright spot on the Cowboys' defense. OSU notes: 1, 2, 3

• Kevin Cosgrove looks for better tackling as NU girds for the potent* OSU offense.

• Andre Jones will play with a broken knuckle.*

• Progress isn't always a steady thing for Nebraska's safeties.*

• The Lincoln paper offers its breakdown of the Cowboys. NU notes.*

• ABC releases its coverage map for Saturday's game. PDF version here.

• The Pokes' high-octane offense gives them a chance to win in any game.

• Terrence Nunn* puts the fumble behind him: "I can't rewind time."

• Brandon Jackson gains some separation in the competition at I-back.

• Conversations with Jay Moore, Jake Wesch* and Zac Taylor (who once was almost an OSU Cowboy).

• The Huskers discuss the showdown in Stillwater with an eye on correcting errors.* Video: 1, 2, 3

• Steve Octavien quickly knocks off the rust and makes an impact.*

• Oklahoma State is among the league leaders* in heartbreak and fantastic finishes. OSU notes from Monday.

• Bill Callahan says the team must redouble its focus for the season's stretch run.

• Here are the pregame notes for Saturday's game (pdf format): NU | OSU

• OSU's Bobby Reid, injured against A&M, will start Saturday, Mike Gundy says.

• The Huskers turn their focus to Oklahoma State. Notes from Sunday.

• Up next is Oklahoma State, losers in overtime to Texas A&M on a blocked PAT. See how the Huskers and Cowboys match up statistically.

• The Oklahoma State game will have a 2:30 p.m. start and an ABC telecast.

• RealFootball365 previews the Oklahoma State game.

• A mammoth donation ratchets up the expectations for Oklahoma State University athletics.