NEWS ARCHIVE
September 2009
• See some video from Larry the Cable Guy’s stint as guest coach.
• The focus is on fundamentals as the Huskers return to practice. Afterward, all talk about Missouri is deflected. Notes: 1, 2
• A decade later, Carl Crawford’s career choice raises “what ifs” for NU followers.
• Rex Burkhead isn’t letting his early success go to his head.
• Shawn Watson is running an efficient ship in 2009, Sam McKewon says.
• Husker Dan reviews the 300th sellout game and others in the streak.
• See how Husker players in the NFL fared in last weekend’s games.
• Justin Prestidge and David Max check in with the LA-Lafayette assessments.
• ULL radio man Jay Walker comes away enthralled by the Lincoln experience.
• David Max shares some photos from the ’62 players’ reunion and the game.
• With injuries in the secondary, younger players may need to step up. | Notes
• Sam McKewon's Monday review | Steve Sipple on coaching & parity
• Check out videos from the stands and at the Sidetrack Band performance. Also, a photo gallery, courtesy of Dennis Hubbard
• Baylor QB Robert Griffin is lost for the season with a torn ACL.
• Download the OWH pages on the head coaches of the sellout streak. | Retro section
• Mike Mandelko & Randy Theiss will be Saturday’s Legends Radio Show guests.
• The Huskers stay at No. 24 in the coaches' poll and rise to 23rd in AP.
• See how Nebraska and Missouri match up statistically four games into the season.
• Thursday’s meeting of the Walk-On Club, at 11:30 a.m. at Lincoln Station, will feature Jeff Jamrog and Todd Peterson as speakers.
• Correll Buckhalter has had to overcome a lot to continue playing on Sundays.
• Louisiana native Neil Smith grew up one snowy morning in Lincoln.
• What makes a game day click? The work of more than 3,400 people. 
• It's a streak that belongs to the fans. | George & Genie Sullivan, 300 games
• Future Husker: Six things to know about Donovan Vestal.
• Past Husker: Scott Shanle suddenly finds himself on highlight reels with the Saints.
• The sellout milestone finds Sam McKewon reflecting on the state of the fan base. More from the streak: Richard Voges, 316 games | Romantic place | Where sellouts are rare | Mural unveiling | Denver perspective
• Ricky Henry and Marcel Jones intend to learn from their mistakes of last Saturday.
• Tom Osborne sees parallels between his toughest losses & the game in Blacksburg.
• Husker Dan checks in with his thoughts about the Virginia Tech game.
• Coaches and teammates stand up for Matt O’Hanlon.
• Shawn Watson says the red-zone offense will be fine.
• Radio highlights from the 1962 season will air this weekend. More from The Streak: Players who grew up as fans | Willis & Fran Regier (1, 2) | Don & Bill Bryant | Rod Hansen | Shatel commentary | Photo galleries: Callahan, Pelini, Stadium, Life in ’62
• Patrick Witt likes the playing time and the academics at Yale.
• It’s a new round in the Greatest Heisman Moments balloting.
• At least seven recruits are making their official visits this weekend.
• More memories from the sellout streak: Alton Wilhelms, 297/300 | Solich gallery
• The OWH’s Dirk Chatelain wonders whether Bo Pelini’s fourth-and-1 call was the right one.
• The Colonel is encouraged that for the first time in a while, Nebraska fielded the better team against a highly regarded opponent.
• Here’s the Week 2 report on Huskers in the NFL.
• David Max gives his 2 cents on the Va. Tech weekend. | Justin Prestidge column
• Shawn Watson says there’s no rethinking “what we do in the red zone.”
• Bo Pelini allows his anger to essentially shortchange the fans, Tom Shatel says.
• Alex Henery earns Big 12 special teams player of the week honors.
• Bo Pelini comments on the TD that wasn’t and on moving forward.
• Sam McKewon says the moment of truth comes on Oct. 8. Steve Sipple says Roy Helu made a big impression on the big stage. | Notes
• The loss stung, but it felt good to play again, says Phillip Dillard.
• A new Athletic Dept. mural commemorates the sellout milestone.
Related: Dale Sall, 292/300 games | Devaney photos | Weekend events
Related: Dale Sall, 292/300 games | Devaney photos | Weekend events
• Zack Bowman will make his first career start Sunday for the NFL’s Bears.
• Future Husker: Five things to know about Walker Ashburn
• Bo Pelini kept the door open for Collins Okafor’s return.
• Matt O’Hanlon’s story is all about never giving up on a dream.
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• Let the season begin in earnest: The Colonel is stirring.
• Ricky Henry has been able to keep his fiery side under control.
• I-back Collins Okafor is back on the team.
• Jason Peter wants to see a meaner streak in Ndamukong Suh.
• Zac Lee the playmaker has proved adept at game management.
• Carl Pelini explains Phillip Dillard’s move to WILL ’backer.
• Bo Pelini confirms that Collins Okafor has left the team.
• The playing time that true freshmen are getting could provide a boost to recruiting.
• Justin and Husker Dan file their Arkansas State reviews.
• Sam McKewon: Weeks like this are part of the reason Ndamukong Suh returned.
• See the Week 1 rundown of Huskers in the NFL.
• Are the Huskers ready for a big step up? Tad Stryker takes a look.
• David Max gives his 2 Cents on the Arkansas State game and interviews Larry Tomlinson from the 1962 team.
• Shades of the Gotham Bowl: The Big 12 and Big East appear set to OK a 2010 bowl game* at Yankee Stadium.
• See if there’s anyone you recognize in HuskerPete’s fan videos.
• Johnny Rodgers could use your vote in Round 2 of the Greatest Heisman Moments.
• Sam McKewon files his Monday review of the Arkansas State game.
• NU rises to 19th in the AP poll and remains at 18th in the coaches’ poll.
• Past Husker: Demoine Adams’ scholarly side flourished in Lincoln
• Future Husker: Five things you should know about Mike Moudy
• Boyd Epley will be honored before Saturday’s game.
• Earlier snaps for Cody Green? Shawn Watson tells a Big Red Breakfast crowd that the freshman QB must earn them. 
• What’s the big deal about huddle tempo? The coaches explain.
• “He'll get his touches,” Shawn Watson says of Niles Paul.
• Tom Shatel on football scheduling: It's not 1981 anymore.
• See highlights from coach Ron Brown’s presentation at Football 202.
• Blake Lawrence & his new helmet have passed their first big test. More player features: Sean Fisher, Will Compton, Mike Caputo
• Cody Green says he has just a small fraction of the playbook down pat, but he still has impressed the likes of Tommie Frazier.
• Bluecreek is back and he has a new 2009 Husker desktop.
• Baker Steinkuhler “has the tools to become a horse” on the D-line, his dad says. More player features: Antonio Bell, Josh Williams, Roy Helu, Zac Lee
• Bo Pelini says the defense was soft against FAU and must improve. More from Tuesday’s press conference: Frustrating night for Niles Paul | Notes: 1, 2 | Video: Pelini, Suh, Lawrence
• Will Compton learns a thing or two from Barrett Ruud.
• Husker Dan writes about the Florida Atlantic game.
• A boating accident involving ex-Husker Ken Graeber takes the life of a Husker fan.
• Ricky Henry makes strides by becoming a better student of the game.
• It was hard to get a read on the Huskers, despite the lopsided score, Sam McKewon says in his Monday review.
• Curenski Gilleylen was surpised to play such a significant role Saturday night. | Sunday notes
• Justin files his This Just In commentary and David Max gives his 2 Cents on the Florida Atlantic game.
• Fans on Saturday got a look at freshmen who could be key pieces of the future. Steve Sipple says Cody Green’s performance must be kept in proper perspective.
• Next week's foe, Arkansas State, romps over Mississippi Valley State, 61-0. Virginia Tech,* meanwhile, loses by 10 to Alabama.
• Roy Helu and Alex Henery pay an important visit to a longtime fan.
• His family’s journey has shaped Ndamukong Suh.
• Tommie Frazier is flourishing in his adopted state, and his success has nothing to do with fame, fortune or power.
• A spotlight on walk-ons: Wes Cammack and three from Wauneta.
• Future Husker: Four things you should know about Tyler Gabbert
• Tom Osborne leads the kickoff celebration for the Student Life Complex.
• The Broncos release Nate Swift. An injury sidelines the Rams’ Adam Carriker.
• From Sam McKewon, five keys to the Florida Atlantic game.
• Steve Sipple doesn’t see a redshirt season coming for Cody Green.
• No load seems great enough to turn Roy Helu away from the positive. More player features: Zac Lee, the Arizona bunch
• For NU’s young linebackers, growing up fast has been a must. For the cornerbacks, steady consistency remains elusive.
• Will Cody Green play? The staff isn’t tipping its hand.
• A HuskersNside subscription now includes a Classic Game of the Week.
• Tad Stryker wonders: Can the team run between the tackles with success this year?
• Husker Dan is hoping to witness a little payback Saturday night.
• Cast your vote: Johnny Rodgers is one of 16 Greatest Heisman Moments contenders.
• Tom Osborne is part of a Wall Street Journal look at why football coaches lean GOP.
• “Championships are won by teams that rush the football,” Shawn Watson says in discussing his multiple offense.
• Ndamukong Suh embraces his status as a “marked man” and uses it for motivation. Alex Henery gets along fine without a kicking specialist on the coaching staff. More player features: Marcel Jones, Jacob Hickman, D.J. Jones
• Tom Osborne’s book touches on what went wrong under the previous regime.
• Ted Gilmore says fans need not panic about the recruiting for 2010.