NEWS ARCHIVE
September 2007
• This date (Sept. 29) in Husker history: Nebraska romps against Penn State in 1979.
• At the next level, Cory Ross applies the lessons in patience he learned at NU.
• Read an excerpt about Susie Huber from the book For Husker Fans Only.
• Huskers past and present discuss what it means to be a Blackshirt.
• Baker Steinkuhler tries not to feel pressured by the expectations attached to his five-star rating and famous last name.
• Sam Keller and Bill Callahan find themselves more and more in sync.
• Members of the defense must mix and match responsibilites because of injuries, and they reject any notion that Kevin Cosgrove's system is too complex.
• For Husker Fans Only is now available at all Husker Hounds locations in Omaha.
• Anne Marie Rye could use your vote in the Athlon Sideline Spirit contest.
• The Big Red is looking awfully little, TSN's Matt Hayes writes.
• For Husker Fans Only is now available in Blair, Kearney, and Nebraska City.
• The Athletic Dept. budget shrinks because of reduced debt payments.
• Ben Eisenhart's parents rack up the mileage to follow their son's NU career.
• HuskerPedia's David Max offers his 2 cents about being a Nebraska fan.
• Sam McKewon examines the inherent tensions between coaches and reporters.
• Barrett Ruud's time has finally arrived at Tampa Bay.
• Roy Helu is happy to have a chance to do his "1/11th" on the field.
• Consistency has Terrence Nunn* closing in on a couple of school records.
• A couple of hot topics: Booing and the Blackshirts.
• The defense tries to make quarterback sacks part of its repertoire.
• Idaho reportedly is on Nebraska's schedule for 2010.
• Nebraska-Iowa State will be a radio-only event for most Husker fans. Randy York fondly remembers when that was the norm, not the exception.
• Kyle Vanden Bosch makes his mark with the Tennessee Titans.
• An update on Mike Rozier, Nebraska's 1983 Heisman Trophy winner.
• The LJS sorts out the conference's TV arrangements.
• Lincoln police worry about game-night unruliness in the downtown bar district.
• Ex-Huskers Phil Ellis and Loran Kaiser* aren't ready to give up on NU.
• Todd Peterson has made the most of his opportunities. Niles Paul waits for a chance to shine.
• A switch from soccer pays off for placekicker Alex Henery.
• The OWH's Mitch Sherman sees a disconnect between recruiting hype and on-field results.
• Video features: What's up Sam's sleeve and Lydon Murtha.
• The sports editor in West Point, Neb., fills in some blanks about TJ Simers' visit.
• The ISU game will have a 1:05 p.m. kickoff, and no telecast is in the works.
• An OWH chart tracks the Blackshirts' run-stopping failures against USC.
• Jason Peter's latest challenge is his new Lincoln radio gig.
• ABC's ratings withered as the score mounted.
• A USC game perspective from a transplanted Nebraskan in LA.
• Dan Titchener is named to the Ray Guy Award watch list.
• TSN's Tom Dienhart kicks dirt on the losing team and pumps up the victors.
• Husker Nation has lost a great fan and supporter.
• The Colonel talks about Saturday's loss and what it means for the 07 season.
• Military vets are encouraged to sign up for Nebraska Bookstore's Tickets for Veterans program.
• Nebraska isn't alone in the conference with its struggling running game.
• Left guard Andy Christensen's knee injury is a season-ender.
• As good as USC looked, the Trojans have weak areas that could use work.
• Can the ground game (1, 2) and the defense bounce back? The LJS's Steve Sipple and the StatePaper's Sam McKewon offer up their postmortems.
• USC 49, NU 31. Game page | Pregame page
• Huskers.com has photos of the College GameDay experience.
• Lil' Red is set to join the Mascot Hall of Fame.
• Husker fans' generosity continues to amaze a wounded Nebraska soldier.
• Once-undersized Husker recruit Doug Rippy had to overcome a fear of playing.
• Beano Cook says sportsmanship is dead, but not in Lincoln. More on the same topic from the Athletic Department's Randy York.
• Tim Griffin's Big 12 Insider makes note of the conference's aerial resurgence.
• Some specifics of Bill Callahan's new contract are revealed.
• For Husker Fans Only author Rich Wolfe wll be at the Nebraska Bookstore Saturday for a book signing.
• Johnny Rodgers goes on the radio in Orange County to discuss the Huskers and his life after football.
• A wounded war vet from Oshkosh is a beneficiary of the Wake ticket donations.
• Ex-Husker Mike Brown of the Bears suffers another season-ending injury.
• A Nebraskan living in California writes about Nebraska's character.
• Nebraska 20, Wake Forest 17. Game page | Pregame page
• The ticket donation effort is appreciated in Winston-Salem.
• Adam Carriker prepares to serve as the anchor for the St. Louis Rams' defense.
• The Athletic Dept. has an assortment of wallpaper for your computer.
• Adi Kunalic, Kevin Cosgrove, Bill Callahan and the defensive line turn up in Tim Griffin's Big 12 Insider.
• SI.com is the latest to tell the Sam Keller story.
• The CFL's Toronto Argonauts release Eric Crouch.
• Hear David Max discuss the Wake-Army ticket-donation effort.
• L.A. columnist T.J. Simers will stop in West Point on his Nebraska vist.
• A look at Jerry Moore's journey from Nebraska assistant to giant-slayer at Appalachian State.
• For Husker Fans Only is available at the Alliance Chamber of Commerce.
• The Big 12 names its new commissioner, Dan Beebe.
• Asking prices for Nebraska-USC tickets are getting a little ridiculous.
• The Husker staff extends its first recruiting offers for 2009.
• Cortney Grixby talks about his height, his brothers and his position coach.
• If you are a retail location and would like to offer the book "For Husker Fans Only" for sale, please visit this page.
• Johnny Rodgers invites you to join his Big Red Frutaiga team.
• Marlon Lucky is on USA Today's player-of-the-week ballot.
• Marlon Lucky is named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week.
• Ex-Husker Harrison Beck will start at quarterback Saturday for N.C. State.
• Marlon Lucky is the Walter Camp national offensive player of the week.
• Nebraska 52, Nevada 10. Game page | Pregame page
• QB Blaine Gabbert considers enrolling a semester early.
• KETV provides a look at the new Tunnel Walk.
• If you bought Wake Forest season tickets please read this.
• Tom Osborne joins the Master Coaches Survey.
• Time Warner Cable is looking for the Greatest Nebraska Fans.
• Print your copy of the 2007 schedule courtesy of Brian Brown.
• Meet Kirk Hartman, the creative force behind the Tunnel Walk.