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October 2010

31 SUN
Kansas unveils its revised fight-song lyrics, minus NU and Colorado references.
The Huskers vault from 14th to 7th in the latest BCS standings.
Watch Kyle Vanden Bosch & Ndamukong Suh team up for a TD. More: 1, 2
Player-of-the week honors for Roy Helu Jr.: Walter Camp | Rivals.com
Just like the Huskers, Iowa State can take the North by winning out.
The Cornhuskers climb to 10th in the coaches' poll and 9th in AP.
30 SAT
An Omaha attorney owns up to the great card-section switcheroo of 1972.
Next week's foe, Iowa State, picks up a win at home against Kansas.
Nebraska 31, Missouri 17. Game page | Pregame page | Stryker | DVD
The Kansas City Star's Mike DeArmond calls Nebraska fans "inbred."
It was 25 years ago that Dale Klein's seven field goals toppled Mizzou.
Meet Jerry Gude, who hasn't missed a Nebraska-Mizzou game since 1946.
1970 Husker: Bob Newton | Future Husker: Five things about Tyler Moore
Running back recruit Aaron Green is poised to give the Huskers a perimeter threat.
National writers weigh in on the game: Staples | Myerberg | Dienhart
KLIN taps Brandon Kinnie and Greg Sharpe for pregame observations.
29 FRI
Matt Slauson goes from "scared" to solid starter with the New York Jets.
Waxing nostalgic as the NU-Mizzou series nears its end: Shatel, Gregorian | The bell
MU's defensive movement poses a challenge, Barney Cotton tells fans in Omaha.
Here's another heaping helping of pregame analysis from Dave Matter in Columbia.
Alex Henery is in the running for two national awards. | Pelini on Bryant list
Missouri has turned salty on defense, and DE Aldon Smith is one of the big reasons.
Will the Tigers tap Texas' strategy in trying to bottle up Taylor Martinez?
Hear the KLIN crew hash over tomorrow's story lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Saturday's Legends Radio Show guests are Eric Anderson & Josh Heskew.
DEs Jason Ankrah and Josh Williams didn't wilt when pressed into duty in Stillwater.
Sam McKewon goes over his five keys to the game.
More thoughts about the Eric Martin matter: Myerberg | Stoops | Kerkhoff
Player features: Special-teams contributor Graham Stoddard | Kyler Reed
From the St. Louis paper, stuff we already knew about why NU bolted to the Big Ten.
MU receiver Brandon Gerau makes the difficult – and painful – catches.
Missouri's O-line is riding high after a stellar outing against Oklahoma.
28 THU
Thursday's practice wraps up NU's preparations for Mizzou. Notes: 1, 2, 3
Jared Crick is one of a dozen Lombardi Award semifinalists.
Former Huskers from Missouri will be watching from home and at the stadium.
You can help Herbie and Lil Red keep the Big Red green.
Previewing the game, Missouri-style: Behind the numbers | Particulars & prediction
Mental training for players has inserted a missing piece into Gary Pinkel's program.
Alex Henery has some NCAA career records for accuracy squarely in his sights.
Saturday's the deadline to enter Californians for Nebraska's drawing for KU tickets.
Hear Brenden Stai and KLIN's Jack & John weigh in on the Big 12's suspension of Eric Martin. More commentary: Sipple, McKewon, Shatel
Lurkers' BBS access has been restored. We have initiated a major server upgrade to prevent a recurrence of Wednesday evening's server overload.
P.J. Mangieri has suffered a long snapper's worst nightmare: Getting noticed.
NU's run-defense skid isn't all on the D-line's shoulders | Wednesday notes: 1, 2, 3
Taylor Martinez's expanded repertoire gives Missouri's defense more to think about.
Blaine Gabbert has finally found a comfort zone. More about Mizzou: Pinkel's best? | LJS insider | Stern test | What we'll miss about Columbia
They call him Speed, but there's more to Kyler Reed than that. | K.C. connections
Huskers Gameday previews the game with Dave Matter of the Columbia Tribune.
Keith Jackson shares college football memories and insights with the OWH.
Nebraska is a place where player development can trump recruiting.
27 WED
It's a big catch for the Huskers as Aaron Green from Texas commits to NU. | ’11 list
The Big 12 suspends Eric Martin for Saturday's game.
The ABC/ESPN coverage map for Saturday is now available.
Check out the growing list of predictions for Saturday's game.
This might be Gary Pinkel's most complete team, despite its middling star power.
Forty years ago this weekend, Colorado hung tough with the Huskers in Boulder.
Shawn Watson doesn't dwell on losing the brothers Gabbert to the Tigers.
Taylor Martinez isn't finished improving, Bo Pelini says. | OSU tried everything
Blue-chip running back Aaron Green's decision is coming tonight.
Midweek commentary: Chatelain: Offense's key test | McKewon: Pressure's on NU | Sipple: Pelini walks fine line | Wetzel: Rise of middle class
Mike Smith sets his sights on the bowl game. More player features: Kyler Reed in a groove | Will Compton enjoying it all | Tyler Legate Q&A | Tuesday notes: 1, 2, 3, 4
Fully healthy or not, Jerrell Jackson gives Missouri another receiving target.
The visiting press beholds Nebraska's home-game struggles: 1, 2
Mike Rucker delivers a message to school kids that's broader than sports. | Bio
BestGameDay.com describes their experience at a HuskerMax tailgate.
26 TUE
Angry Dad looks back on the Oklahoma State series and last week's game.
Husker Dan writes about how the Huskers were able to "pass" the test against OSU.
New wrinkles unveiled against the Sooners added punch to Mizzou's ground game.
See how ex-Huskers fared in Week 7 of NFL play | Broncos re-sign LeKevin Smith
Justin Blackmon has a DUI arrest three days after his game against Nebraska.
Taariq Allen, a Massachusetts wide receiver, commits to the Huskers. | 2011 list
He's in the Army now – and Dion Booker still plays some football. | Bio
A look at 11 memorable NU-Mizzou games. | Hey, don't forget the Bummeroosky!
Early material from Tuesday's press conference: The home routine | Pelini on Prince | Henery's improv | Audio & video: Pelini (1, 2), Watson (1, 2), McNeill (1, 2), Compton (1, 2), Henery (1, 2)
Gary Pinkel is focued on hype control after Mizzou's big win. More on the Tigers: Title contenders | Uncertain summer is past | O-line's focus | Gabbert's switcheroo
Tom Shatel: A national brand name is what Mizzou lacked in the Big Ten's eyes.
Nebraska is just one of several potential 24-karat spoilers in the BCS race.
Linebacker Will Compton is trying a more relaxed approach.
25 MON
From Columbia, a wealth of tidbits from Mizzou's weekly gathering with the media.
Monday's practice is in the books as a big week begins. Notes: 1, 2, 3, 4
Start your game-week downloads: Printable rosters | NU notes | Mizzou notes
Taylor Martinez is one of 16 Davey O'Brien Award semifinalists. | Niles Paul honored
It'll be another 2:30 p.m. ABC game when NU and the Cyclones clash in Ames.
Listen to Gary Pinkel & Bo Pelini talk about their teams' showdown. | More: 1, 2
Hear Steve Sipple's thoughts on how the Blackshirts match up with Mizzou's offense.
Subplots abound as NU & Mizzou gird for their grudge match. | Rivalry peaks, dies
Taylor Martinez & Blaine Gabbert share Big 12 player-of-week honors.
The Husker secondary learned from getting burned on Saturday. | Notes
In the afterglow of a big win, Missouri turns its focus to NU | Getting to know Mizzou
24 SUN
Nebraska in the rankings: 12th in coaches' poll, 14th in AP, Harris and BCS
Congrats to Taylor Martinez, the Walter Camp national offensive player of the week.
It'll be an unbeaten Mizzou team coming to Lincoln after the Tigers knock off Oklahoma. See how the Huskers and Tigers match up statistically.
From Big Ten country, a primer on Nebraska: 1, 2, 3 | Suh's gift
23 SAT
Four Husker success stories from 1970: Adkins, Johnson, Cox and Newton
Nebraska 51, Okla. State 41. Game page | Stryker | Bishop | DVD | Pregame page
One week after their win in Lincoln, the Longhorns fall to Iowa State.
Bubba Starling chalks up big yardage in his team's ESPNU-televised game.
Nebraska's sale of game-worn jerseys had bad timing going against it.
Future Husker: Four things about Ryan Klachko | 1970 Husker: Johnny Rodgers
22 FRI
Bid on 1970 National Championship team autographed paintings and helmets.
NU's cornerbacks are ready for the challenge, Marvin Sanders tells fans in Omaha.
Boone Pickens' millions have helped level the playing field for Oklahoma State against traditional powers like Nebraska. | Turning-point game in 2002
Hear the KLIN crew dissect Saturday's matchup: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Shawn Watson
Sam McKewon lists his five keys to the game. | Five NU & OSU players to watch
Texas' scheme and overeagerness at QB were part of NU's undoing last weekend.
At age 27, OSU's Brandon Weeden has maturity on his side. | OSU notes
Mike Murray, Kent Wells & Chris Caliendo are Saturday's Legends Radio Show guests.
OSU cornerback Andrew McGee is back in the game after a frightening injury.
21 THU
New item: 3 Decades of Excellence Nebraska Heisman oil lithograph paintings.
Thursday's practice wraps up the Huskers' preparations for OSU. Notes: 1, 2, 3
Barrett Ruud has praise for Lavonte David, on track to break a Ruud tackling record.
Fans can see QB recruit Bubba Starling play tonight on ESPNU. | The fisherman
Hear KC Hyland's story of why he walked on. | Hometown Husker: Joe Broekemeier
Hear Brenden Stai preview the OSU game with KLIN's Jack & John.
From Tulsa, a look at some notable NU-OSU games over the years. | Series history
Oklahoma State's offense has quickly taken on a Mike Leach feel, but not at the expense of Kendall Hunter and the ground game. | OSU notes: 1, 2
The OKC paper sees the Cowboys as closing the talent gap with the Huskers.
Solid in the kicking game, OSU could give Nebraska field-position problems.
The what-if factor still nags at Brandon Kinnie. Wednesday notes: 1, 2, 3
Mathew May is living a dream shared by countless small-town Nebraskans. | Bio
20 WED
The red-out campaign produced results in the stadium and far beyond.
From the LJS, an Oklahoma State breakdown and what we'll miss about OSU.
Husker Dan gives a Texas postmortem and an Oklahoma State preview.
The ABC telecast map holds bad news for Husker fans in much of the country.
Check out the early round of predictions for this weekend's game in Stillwater.
Prince Amukamara & Jared Crick are Lott Trophy quarterfinalists. | David & Hagg honored
Know the foe: Justin Blackmon's rapid ascent. | OSU plays defense too.
Forty years ago this weekend, TDs came early and often against Oklahoma State.
Sam McKewon: The Huskers have the pieces, but what about the glue?
Sign up for the Oklahoma Cornhuskers Club tailgate party in Stillwater.
An OKC columnist bemoans the timing of Nebraska's exit from the Big 12.
Zac Lee says he's ready for any challenge. | Tuesday notes: 1, 2, 3, 4
Player features: Five things about Alex Henery | Jeremiah Sirles looks forward
Taylor Martinez is still growing as a leader. | Niles Paul's example
Joseph Randle is emerging the Cowboys' X-factor. | Talking points | OSU notes: 1, 2
The simultaneous 6-0 starts of OSU and OU represent a first for the state teams.
Warren Buffett weighs in with an opinion or two about Nebraska football.
19 TUE
Game-week downloads: Rosters & depth charts | NU notes | OSU notes
Be glad you didn't make this bet on the Nebraska-Texas game.
Niles Paul has dealt with fan insults since Saturday's loss, the receiver says at
Tuesday's press conference. Bo Pelini says NU must clean up its mistakes.
Audio & video: B.Pelini (1, 2), Sirles (1, 2), C.Pelini (1, 2), Gomes (1, 2), Paul (1, 2)
A Texas fan forgives a Nebraskan's angry postgame act of vandalism.
Angry Dad puts the Texas series in the rear-view mirror.
OSU gets ready for the speed of Taylor Martinez. | ESPN Sport Science analysis
Enter to win tickets to the home games against Kansas and Colorado.
NU's vaunted secondary faces its stiffest challenge yet. More about the Cowboys:
Under the radar | Who's No. 2? | They run, too | Notes: 1, 2 | Gundy remarks
Bo Pelini second-guesses his benching of Taylor Martinez. | Growing pains | T-Myth?
Around the league: Midseason bests | Week of reckoning | Hot seats | Ratings: 1, 2, 3, 4
18 MON
The Huskers get back to work on the practice field. Monday notes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Nebraska's struggles at home have the staff's attention.
The Missouri game gets a 2:30 p.m. CDT start and an ABC telecast.
Saturday's defeat fails to silence the cash registers at Big Red shops.
An OKC columnist says it's clear that this isn't the Nebraska of old. | Potent 'Pokes
Hear Steve Sipple discuss what went wrong in the Texas game.
NU's task: Making sure the season isn't spoiled. | Martinez still the starter | Notes
Day-after perspectives: Sam McKewon | Justin Prestidge | Steve Sipple
17 SUN
See how NU and Oklahoma State match up statistically. | Getting to know OSU
NU tumbles out of the Top 10: No. 13 coaches, No. 14 AP & Harris, No. 16 BCS.
16 SAT
Huskers from 1970 return to share memories and mingle with fans. | Video: 1, 2
Texas 20, Nebraska 13. Game page | Pregame page | Stryker | DVD
Up next is Oklahoma State, 34-17 winners at Texas Tech. Kickoff at 2:30.
Who is Taylor Martinez, anyway? SI.com looks at his path to stardom.
Future Husker: Four things about Daniel Davie | 1970 flashback: Larry Jacobson
15 FRI
The stadium expansion and Big 12 settlement receive the Board of Regents' approval.
Lyell Bremser makes it onto a list of greatest sports calls (No. 10).
Nebraska's offensive transformation didn't happen overnight – it just seems that way.
High-profile recruits are making their official visits this weekend.
Lee Barfknecht: Texas kicked sand in Nebraska's face from the start of the Big 12.
Jeff Makovicka & Clinton Childs are Saturday's Legends Radio Show guests.
A Texas scribe cooks up all sorts of reasons NU will be worse off in the Big Ten.
Garrett Gilbert's trial by fire in January gives him reason for hope nine months later.
NU's receivers know a thing or two about pancakes. Thursday notes: 1, 2, 3
Former Huskers aren't as diplomatic as current ones in discussing UT-NU. | The hex
Hometown Husker: Surgery in Germany worked for Mathew May.
Taylor Martinez heads an SI.com list of impact freshmen. | Time for a test
A good time was had by all at the Jason Peter Junior Achievement Dinner/Auction.
14 THU
Husker fans in Madison are already salivating over next year's NU-Wisconsin game.
Hear Brenden Stai tell what concerns him most about the UT-NU matchup.
Bid on this autographed 1970 championship ball and support Salute the Troops.
AP's national football writer sees big things ahead for Nebraska and Taylor Martinez.
The Blackshirts aren't relaxing despite the offense's improvement. | Allen's leadership
Jeff Kinney is among the featured guests at this week's Football Friday. | Bio
A Texas blogger sizes up the Husker offense. More commentary & analysis from
the Lone Star State: Where's the hate? | Forget the run | Behavior issues
First-year starting QBs for Texas have enjoyed big moments in Lincoln.
From the LJS, what we'll miss (and not) about Austin. | UT Insider | Texas notes
Matt Hayes of the Sporting News puts three Huskers on his list of top 25 players.
Is this season's rise of the running quarterback in college football a fluke or a trend?
A BCS critic who'll be at the game makes his case against the "cartel." | Excerpt
Freshman lineman Jake Cotton pleads no contest to disturbing the peace.
13 WED
The Huskers give extra attention to kickoff coverage. Wednesday notes: 1, 2, 3
Garrett Gilbert has big shoes to fill and a tough assignment in Lincoln.
The whole nation gets the game on ABC or ESPN. See the coverage maps.
The shelf life of college football dynasties has gotten shorter.
The Utahns for Nebraska watch party will include a special guest: John Dutton.
See who's favored in the early round of Texas-Nebraska game predictions.
Hear Texas beat writer Randy Riggs discuss UT's mindset with KLIN's Jack & John.
The game seems to have NU fans far more inflamed than their Texas counterparts.
Forty years ago this weekend, the Huskers weathered a major first-half scare.
Bo Pelini understands the Texas stakes, but he'll keep it between him and his team.
It's a prime opportunity to impress recruits. | "Be loud"? Here's how.
Bitterness turned to motivation for the Huskers after the December loss to the Horns.
Husker Dan talks about the difference between revenge and redemption.
He shuns the spotlight, but Taylor Martinez is adjusting to his newfound fame.
More player features: P.J. Smith | Roy Helu
Texas' losses have brought ticket prices back down from the stratosphere.
The Huskers aren't buying the notion that UT is the underdog. Notes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
The Longhorns hope lessons learned will help in stopping Taylor Martinez. | UT notes
Tom Osborne discusses the Texas rivalry and Nebraska's exit from the Big 12.
Some fans stand out: The stories of Clayton Anderson and Ronald Stark.
It'll be Whaley vs. Whaley as brothers line up on opposite sides.
12 TUE
Bo Pelini reminds fans to keep it classy. More from Tuesday's press conference:
Rallying cry: "Finish" | Video: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | KLIN audio: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
X-Tra-Touch Seasonings from Shenandoah, Iowa, joins the Business Directory.
Even with a pair of losses, Texas is still Texas, Husker players say.
In the blink of an eye, Taylor Martinez's speed has given Nebraska a big-play offense,
but will faster defenses have an answer?
Mack Brown expects the usual ambiance for what's likely his final game in Lincoln.
Hear Jason Peter discuss whether the Huskers are championship material.
Desperate to turn things around, Texas essentially started over during its off week.
Around the conference: Mizzou's improved D | OSU's surprise star |
Two farewell tours | Midseason overview | Big 12 rankings: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Safety P.J. Smith has a new kind of confidence and a Blackshirt to show for it.
Texas' Emmanuel Acho says NU is nothing to get too worried about. | UT notes
11 MON
The HuskerBytes/HuskerMax iPhone app is now available. Learn more about it here.
The defense gets a boost as Will Compton returns to the practice field. Notes: 1, 2, 3
Start downloading your game-week supplies: Printable rosters | NU notes | UT notes
An Austin columnist takes UT's coaches to task for the Horns' slow start.
More T-Mart recognition: Midseason freshman of year | Midseason No. 1 QB |
Performace of Week candidate | Best-freshman poll leader | 7th on Heisman lists
Bo Pelini says revenge is not a factor in preparing for UT. | Mack's remarks
Steve Sipple talks about how different the NU-UT game feels than anyone expected.
There are several new watch sites in the directory, including Archie's in Reno.
Check out the Week 5 performances of Huskers in the NFL.
The 1970 team captains epitomized the physical mindset of the Huskers.
Johnny Rodgers, Mike Rozier & Eric Crouch will team up at appearances next week.
The Oklahoma State game gets an ABC telecast and a 2:30 or 7 p.m. start.
In a rare double, Huskers Taylor Martinez & Lavonte David win Big 12 player-of-week honors.
Pluck, not luck, has been Texas' edge in the series, Sam McKewon writes.
The Huskers' O-line is on the rise as it faces its toughest test. | Scared straight
The Nebraska town of Yutan has its own larger-than-life Bo.
Season-defining tests await a pair of unbeaten Big 12 quarterbacks.
10 SUN
Paul Myerberg of Pre-Snap Read and the N.Y. Times discusses all things Husker.
Sam McKewon and Justin Prestidge review the Kansas State game.
NU poll-vaults into the title chase: No. 4 in the coaches' poll, No. 5 in AP & Harris
A private reserve fund helps the Athletic Department make megabuck moves.
See Ndamukong Suh's deflection and interception of a Sam Bradford pass Sunday.
NU carries some lofty statistical rankings into the Texas game. | Stats matchup
The Huskers' psychological challenge Saturday may exceed the football challenge.
Finally, full attention can go toward the Texas game. | Shatel: Must-win for the soul
Much of Nebraska's confidence now emanates from its secondary play.
09 SAT
A lighter workload has Roy Helu Jr. healthy and hitting his stride.
Alabama's upset loss opens the door for Nebraska and other title contenders.
Research space is part of the East Stadium expansion plans. | iPads in lockers
The Taylor Martinez buzz goes national. | Best-freshman poll | Osborne's praise
08 FRI
History is on Texas' side as it tries to salvage its season vs. NU. | Quiet week
The expansion project for East Stadium is a mix of about 5,000 general, club
and suite seats to be finished by June 2013 with a $56 million price tag.
Hear the Friday Husker Tailgate crew dissect Thursday night's results: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
A new commentator starts a Big 12 flashback series with a K-State review.
Jamel Williams & Steve Ott are the guests on Saturday's Legends Radio Show.
07 THU
Nebraska 48, Kansas State 13. Game page | Pregame page | Stryker | DVD
The Huskers' league "farewell tour" isn't pushing up demand for road-game tickets.
For Mike Ekeler, NU's "Caddyshack" aficionado, it's a return to his old haunts.
Details about Nebraska's Memorial Stadium expansion plans are coming very soon.
1970 flashback: Cornerback Joe Blahak was a sophomore starter.
A future OU-NU series is on the back burner for now. | Spite from an NU alum
Tom Osborne says Nebraska appears to be in the clear in the John Blake matter.
06 WED
Tommie Frazier: "I'll miss Manhattan, but I won't miss Tokyo." | '92 game page
Knowing how to win might be what sets this year's K-State team apart.
KSU's O-linemen want to establish a Husker-style tradition. | Emotions run high
KSU's Daniel Thomas went from urban legend to campus legend in 14 months flat.
Championship rewind: 40 years ago this weekend, the Huskers tamed the Tigers.
KSU's Daniel Thomas went from urban legend to campus legend in 14 months flat.
Red isn't the color of choice in Manhattan this week. | More than venom needed
Niles Paul believes it's time to start letting him stretch the defenses.
Turn out the lights: This could be the Huskers' final Thursday night conference game.
Ndamukong Suh says John Blake's calls weren't about steering him toward an agent.
Player features: Hometown Husker Jake Long | Q&A with DeJon Gomes
Reversing a trend of the recent past, Nebraska has thrived in its road tests.
Bill Snyder isn't sure KSU's experience against a running QB will help on Thursday.
NU will face the pistol offense down the road. Carl Pelini explains why it works.
05 TUE
Andy Purvis of Huskers Gameday expects Bill Snyder to empty the playbook.
Oklahoma and Nebraska discuss a possible future series in football.
Tuesday's practice wraps up NU's physicial preparation for KSU. Notes: 1, 2, 3
Schick & Nick dial up Sam McKewon to break down the NU-KSU matchup.
Rickey Thenarse is making the most of his extra year of eligibility.
It looks like a big Heisman opportunity for Daniel Thomas, but Bo Pelini expects
the Huskers' run defense to show its mettle. Notes from Monday: 1, 2, 3, 4
There's plenty for Texas to work on during its bye week. More from around the league:
An improving North | Anniversary of Fifth Down | Top story lines | Ratings: 1, 2, 3, 4
If you're driving from Lincoln to Manhattan, this detour could save you some time.
The Wildcats don't consider their 4-0 start suitable for framing. | KSU insider
Thoughts from Steve Sipple: Who are the team's vocal leaders? | Morning Sip
04 MON
NU won't take an "us-against-the-world" mentality into its Big 12 goodbye tour.
Zac Lee's demotion has stung, but he continues to prepare as if he were the starter.
David Max reviews Nebraska's Thursday-night history on KLIN's Drive Time Lincoln.
The Wildcats talk about what it will take to contain Taylor Martinez.
The Kansas State game hinges on the Huskers' run defense, Sam McKewon writes.
Road trips have a way of improving the Huskers' focus and intensity. More from Monday's
team press conference: Audio: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Video: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Husker Dan conducts a pregame session with Carnac the Magnificent.
Hear Jeremiah Sirles discuss "gut-check time" and Taylor Martinez's idiosyncrasies.
The Texas game gets at 2:30 p.m. CDT start and an ABC telecast.
Download the copious pregame notes from both universities: NU | KSU
Taylor Martinez has learned the hard way that impatience is his enemy.
03 SUN
Commentary: End of an era for K.C.-area Husker fans | McKewon's Monday takes
KSU aims to restart its running game. | Thomas' long road | KSU primer
NU is unbeaten but not untested on Thursday nights on ESPN: '93, '94, '95, '03, '09
An OKC scribe sees a potential Huskers-Sooners league title game as a fitting finale.
NU stays at No. 6 in the coaches' poll but slips to 7th in AP, passed by the Sooners.
The Wildcats' 4-0 start doesn't keep the critics' heat off QB Carson Coffman.
Iowa fans gear up for the coming border rivalry with Nebraska.
The big-game mood has KSU pointing toward Thursday night. | Printable rosters
The "Last Word Tour" begins this week as NU makes its final rounds in the old Big 8.
October will provide an acid test of Nebraska's consistency, Tad Stryker writes.
Another road trip, another Heisman hopeful for the Huskers to try to contain.
No midseason overhaul appears likely this time around for the Husker offense.
Texas' error-filled loss to OU might make NU's task on Oct. 16 tougher. Other games
of interest: Wash. 32, USC 31 | Iowa St. 52, Texas Tech 38 | Colo. 29, Georgia 27
Tom Osborne & Bill Snyder have made parallel moves to rescue their programs.
02 SAT
All-America DE Derrie Nelson shelved serious baseball hopes to walk on at NU.
Dave Rimington will host a Piano Pep Rally before the Texas game.
Don't look for the Huskers to load the box to stop KSU's Daniel Thomas.
Mike Ekeler's sense of humor helps him and his LBs through challenging times.
A bend-but-don't-break defense is working so far for Kansas State.
01 FRI
The New York Times looks at college football's game-changer, the Big Ten Network.
He's entrenched as a starter, but Keith Williams feels he can't afford to coast.
The South Dakota State game provided the team a valuable lesson, says Carl Pelini.
Linebacker Blake Slaughter has turned into an unexpected impact player for the Wildcats.