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• Hats off to former Husker Will Shields, the NFL's Man of the Year.

• Details about the April 17^th spring game are set.

• Gabe Hatchett backs out of his NU commitment.

• NU makes a push for QB Rocky Hinds and defensive end Jeremy Coley as recruiting hits the homestretch.

• Receiver Gabe Hatchett discusses his decision to go to NU.

• D.T. McDowell withdraws his commitment, and NU crosses juco defensive tackle Byron Smith off its list because of robbery charges.

• I.M. Hipp frowns upon the walk-on cutbacks.

• More on Lydon Murtha and his change of heart: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

• Russ Hochstein's rebuff of Warren Sapp turns the former Husker into a hero among the Super Bowl press. More on ex-Huskers in the big show: Mike Minter (1, 2, 3), Mike Rucker.

• Running-back recruit Brandon Jackson shows promise: 1, 2

• Lydon Murtha decides he'll be a Husker.

• Cortney Grixby chooses NU (1, 2, 3), and the recruiting class jumps into Rivals.com's Top 25.

• In a big weekend for recruiting, NU snags six commitments (1, 2, 3, 4, 5), and blue-chip offensive lineman Lydon Murtha is leaning toward the Huskers.

• Nathan Swift affirms his commitment to NU.

• Bill Callahan aims to cut down on walk-ons: 1, 2, 3, 4

• The staff looks for difference-makers at quarterback, running back and receiver.

• Bill Callahan scours the Chicago area for talent.

• The naming of the new athletic complex is one of the issues as Tom Osborne meets with Harvey Perlman.

• A blue-chip O-lineman considers a late switch from Minnesota to Nebraska (1, 2, 3, 4), and NU tries to regain the commitment of receiver Terrence Nunn.

• Dusty Stamer gives up football and focuses on track.

• QB Beau Davis of California commits to NU.

• The stadium expansion plans continue to evolve.

• It's down to Nebraska or Notre Dame for Cortney Grixby.

• Mike Minter spreads the word about NFL Panthers.

• Santino Panico's versatility and work ethic helped land him a scholarship offer from Nebraska. Also, Maurice McClellan is penciled in for halfback duty.

• Bill Callahan says the players ticketed over the weekend face internal disciplinary measures: 1, 2

• Don't expect the West Coast offense to be an overnight success at NU, say coaches familiar with the system.

• Santino Panico, a Chicago-area RB-DB, commits to Nebraska.

• The new staff goes after some big-name recruits.

• Pitt could be without Larry Fitzgerald when NU comes calling in September.

• Warm up to the West Coast offense with a Roger Craig autographed replica Husker jersey.

• Bo Pelini becomes a Sooner (1, 2, 3) and says he had no shot at NU's top job.

• A loud party gets several players in hot water: 1, 2

• The regents approve the facilities expansion.

• From the Lincoln paper, a Q&A with Frank Solich.

• Russ Hochstein steps up into a starting role for the AFC title game.

• O-lineman Danny Muy of Tallahassee commits to the Cornhuskers: 1, 2

• Former Husker Bob Brown is an Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist.

• Sad news from Texas: ex-Husker QB Nate Mason dies at age 43: 1, 2.

• Receivers have the most to learn in the West Coast offense.

• Receiver Terrence Nunn of Houston decommits.

• Kellen Huston is fined $500 in Missouri.

• The BCS may dump the computer ratings.

• Allan Evridge decommits and chooses Kansas State. His family reports being harassed because of the switch, but later they say the issue has been overblown.

• Chelsea Kimmerling wins the contest.

• It was 20 years ago that Tom Osborne cemented his legacy by eschewing the tie against Miami.