NEWS ARCHIVE
November 2008
• Where does Alex Henery's 57-yard field goal rank among great kicks in Husker lore?
• Tom Osborne likes the direction the team seems to be headed.
• Kansas' upset of Missouri gives Nebraska a Big 12 North co-championship.
• Former Creighton Prep and Iowa State player Stevie Hicks dies at age 25.
• Husker players bring some cheer to Lincoln hospital patients.
• "Governor" Glissman talks about Bo Pelini's "it" factor.
• Todd Peterson & Tyler Wortman are second-team Academic All-Americans.
• Tom Shatel and Matt Slauson talk about their shared struggle.
• Thirteen Huskers are first team Academic All-Big 12; six are second-teamers.
• California safety Dijon Washington commits to the Huskers, and NU gets its first 2010 commitment in Aurora offensive lineman Andrew Rodriguez. | 2009 list
• From the StatePaper's Sam McKewon, it's an Ode to Joe. | Top 10 Husker QBs
• Here's the Week 12 report on Huskers in the NFL.
• Big Red Diary: A visit with Will Henry
• Ted Gilmore reportedly will interview for the top job at Wyoming. Steve Sipple says not to be surprised if Shawn Watson's name is linked to other vacancies.
• Vote for Nebraska to be in the Gator Bowl.
• Syracuse's upset of Notre Dame gives NU an inside track on a Gator Bowl berth.
• Offensive tackle Marcel Jones earns respect with his play against Kansas State.
• Walk-on Matt May's progress has his hometown of Imperial thrilled.
• Sandro DeAngelis is ready to be a difference-maker in the CFL Grey Cup game.
• Zone-read plays vs. KSU gave Marcus Mendoza a chance to shine.
• Andy Christensen gets jail time and probation for resisting arrest.
• In the mold of Tom Osborne, Andy Means takes Millard South to the Nebraska Class A title game.
• Husker Dan has Husker Salute and game reviews.
• As Mike McNeill's confidence grows, so does his role in the offense.
• QB Zac Lee makes strides as he gains a better grasp of the offense.
• The team's confidence and momentum create a stark contrast to last November.
• The play of the makeshift linebacking corps has Mike Ekeler excited.
• NU's bowl possibilities appear to boil down to the Sun, Gator and Alamo.
• Here's the Week 11 wrapup of Huskers in the NFL.
• David Max gives his 2 cents on the sweep of the Kansas teams.
• Nebraska student athletes learn the value of money management.
• Joe Ganz earns Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week honors.
• Barrett Ruud deserves Pro Bowl consideration, an ESPN.com writer says.
• Thunder Collins gives his account of what happened on Sept. 23 in Omaha.
• Ndamukong Suh is doing it all for the Huskers.
• Past Husker: Patrick Kabongo | Future Husker: Jeremiah Sirles
• Play-by-play man Greg Sharpe will be in familiar surroundings today.
• Matt O'Hanlon battles for a Blackshirt as he shrugs off fan criticism.
• Two-day sale: Free shipping on NU Owns Colorado T-shirts.
• Tim Beck accentuates the positives of the I-back rotation.
• Niles Paul struggles for improved consistency in his kickoff returns.
• It was 10 years ago that KSU got its breakthrough win, thanks in part to this.
• NU's younger wide receivers wait for their opportunities.
• The Husker freshmen's fearlessness gets noticed on the practice field.
• Todd Peterson is a Wuerffel Trophy finalist for the second consecutive year.
• There's no quit in wide receiver Chris Brooks.
• Two more wins could mean a New Year's Day bowl for Nebraska.
• Cody Glenn is suspended indefinitely for breaking team rules.
• A run from Lincoln to Manhattan will raise funds for TeamMates.
• NU has provided key moments to the 50-year history of the two-point conversion.
• See the Week 10 rundown of Huskers in the NFL.
• Empty seats in the student section draw Tom Osborne's attention.
• The rotation at running back could be a recruiting selling point.
• Two prospective recruits from Maryland give their weekend visit high marks.
• For Veterans Day, a story that inadvertently got overlooked over the weekend.
• Ndamukong Suh earns Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week honors.
• Kevin Ramaekers had to overcome academic fears and surrender his ego.
• Future Husker: Chris Williams | Past Husker: Dennis Claridge
• Future stars? A look at some scout-teamers who have stood out.
• Todd Peterson, Tyler Wortman & Dan Titchener are Academic All-District. | List
• The Game of the Century has transcended
time & loyalties, Randy York writes. Get the ABC footage DVD of that game at a reduced price of $9.95.
• The OWH's Dirk Chatelain ponders differences in player development at Nebraska and Oklahoma. The LJS looks at the Huskers' bowl possibilities.
• Salute to the Troops packs 'em in at the Cornhusker Hotel.
• See the ESPN video: Home has become too dangerous for Rickey Thenarse.
• Michigan, the closest pursuer to Nebraska's consecutive-bowl record, loses to Purdue and won't go bowling.
• Shawn Watson knows how important it is to coach where loyalty is valued.
• Past Husker: Bob Terrio | Future Husker: C.J. Zimmerer