NEWS ARCHIVE
May 2001
• Rodney Burgess, a JUCO cornerback, is Lincoln-bound.
• Thunder Collins gets into a bit of a legal scrape.
• Dennis Dodd isn't penciling in the Huskers for a BCS bowl.
• Tickets to the Big 12 title game are now on sale.
• Bobby Newcombe signs with the Cardinals.
• Who will win the No. 2 I-back spot?
• Tracey Wistrom works at being a better blocker.
• Dennis Dodd hypes the Big 12 (but says that a "general malaise surrounds Nebraska").
• The Big 12 is adding a couple of new academic requirements.
• Irving Fryar, fifth-leading receiver in NFL history, says he's retiring.
• Correll Buckhalter signs with the Eagles.
• Troy State is shopping for a new conference.
• TSN's Tom Dienhart says the offense should remain in Frank Solich's hands.
• The KC Star examines the financial squeeze in college athletics (1, 2, 3, 4). Also, there's a move afoot to reallocate the Big 12 pie.
• Tom Osborne has collected a $1.9 million payout.
• Josh Heskew talks with the OKC paper about football and life.
• Linebacker Chad Sievers from Valley will transfer to NU from New Mexico State.
• Ex-Husker fullback "Pappy" Zaruba dies at age 67.
• TSN updates us on Roger Craig.
• Craig Bohl and other defensive coordinators talk about stopping the spread offense.
• Regrets? DeAngelo Evans has a big one.
• The Big Red Shop is gone, but its big red sign could be yours. 
• Preseason magazine season is almost upon us. Here's an online offering from NationalChamps.net to get you warmed up: Top 25 | Heisman
• Tracey Wistrom is on the Lombardi Trophy "watch list."
• Troy Watchorn lands with the Lincoln Lightning.
• Student tickets for this fall's games go fast.
• Frank Solich opposes Friday night games
• Wingback John Gibson is granted an extra year.