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• Regardless of the QB, Nebraska has a plan. More on offensive coordinator Shawn Watson's task as he adjusts for injuries: 1, 2, 3

• Don't expect the starter at quarterback to be named until game time. More from Tuesday's press conference: Pelini video, Watson video, Quotes | Shatel's takes

• It's hard to choose just ten: Memorable Nebraska-Oklahoma games.

• Big 12 honors roll in: Six Huskers – five on defense – make the coaches' first-team all-conference squad. | Amukamara, David & Martinez singled out | List

• KLIN offers up a Lyell Bremser montage from the 1971 NU-OU game.

• Hear Harvey Perlman talk about the trophy controversy and much more.

• Joe Broekemeier did just fine in his first football game in eight years.

• It'll be strength vs. strength as the Blackshirts face OU's passing attack. But the frenetic pace of the Sooners' no-huddle offense will add to the challenge for Huskers.

• Prince Amukamara is snagging honors if not interceptions.

• Grab your weekly PDFs: Printable rosters | NU pregame notes | OU pregame notes

• Another day, another Sooner columnist takes his shots at the Huskers.

• Ndamukong Suh's greatest legacy at NU? His work ethic, Randy York writes.

• Bob Stoops has reason to hope DeMarco Murray will play. | OU notes: 1, 2, 3, 4

• Take you pick of stories on the Stoops-Pelini connection: 1, 2, 3, 4

• Meet the versatile Jeremy Beal, a force for the Sooners on defense.

• Over the years, it's been a rivalry that's all about championships.

• The rush is on for Nebraska-Oklahoma tickets.

• Taylor Martinez's status remains a question mark. Monday notes: 1, 2, 3

• The Big 12 title game is one of several with more than the usual intrigue.

• Congrats to Prince Amukamara, named to the first-team coaches' All-America team.

• David Max writes about the end of an era and submits Colorado game photos plus a video of the Husker Elvises and Larry the Cable Guy singing Red Suede Shoes.

• Hear Steve Sipple talk about Nebraska fans' image, the QB situation and more.

• Former Huskers are glad to see the OU-NU finale materialize. | Past title clashes

• The coaches speak: Bo Pelini describes Taylor Martinez's status as day to day. Bob Stoops says he's not focused on Youngstown-based friendships this week.

• Demarco Murray's status for Saturday is uncertain. | Sooner notes | OU primers: 1, 2

• Nebraska has turned Oklahoma into the people's choice, OKC columnist Berry Tramel claims. More Monday-morning commentary: Sipple, McKewon, Burch, Klein

• After an imperfect game, the Husker secondary embraces the challenge of facing OU.

• Husker Locker offers up its All-Big 12 picks: Offense | Defense

• As the Husker-Sooner game becomes official, Barry Switzer looks back on the rivalry.

• No matter how you slice it, NU is No. 13: Coaches' poll | AP poll | Harris poll | BCS

• Tom Shatel says it's time to shelve the revenge-on-the-Big 12 mindset.

• It comes down to one last Husker-Sooner showdown for all the conference marbles: OU 47, OSU 41 | Get tickets | Series history | 12 reasons to watch | Stats matchup

• Win or lose, Nebraska could end up in an Arizona bowl.

• Being a "servant to the team" has served quarterback Cody Green well.

• A farewell to the NU-Colorado series from someone who's seen it from both sides.

• The Huskers intend to finish the job next weekend in the league title game.

• Lincoln is deemed too dangerous for a Big 12 rep to visit. | More Beebe wisdom

• Nebraska 45, Colorado 17. Game page | Pregame page | Stryker | DVD

• "The kick" of two years ago doesn't define Alex Henery's career.

• A look at Nebraska's biggest impact players of the Big 12 era.

• Niles Paul will be all ears during the Senior Day introductions.

• Future Husker: Four things about Taariq Allen | 1970 Husker: Monte Johnson

• There's hope that Niles Paul's foot will be healed in time for the bowl game.

• Condolences to the family of Dan Young; the former NU assisant has died at age 69.

• No moment seems too big for Alex Henery. | A look at his CU counterpart

• Justin Prestidge gives his assessment of the Texas A&M game.

• Colorado always ratchets up the intensity during Nebraska week.

• Angry Dad looks back on the Texas A&M series and the last game.

• The "crying kid" from 2001, now an NU sophomore, awaits the CU series finale. More on an era's end: CU fans' void | Nostalgic for Big 8 | Motivation for Buffs

• Who should be NU's two nominees for Big 12 defensive player of the year?

• Curt McKeever says a more natural season-ending rivalry is replacing CU-Nebraska.

• Ron Brown tells fans that he expects the Huskers to bounce back strong Friday.

• A visit by Husker players brightens the holiday week of hospital patients.

• Cody Green will be Friday's starter at quarterback. | Notes: 1, 2, 3

• Phil Bland's experience in Lincoln made a believer out of his dad, a former Buff.

• The Pelini-Martinez relationship is at a pivotal point, the OWH's Dirk Chatelain says.

• Hear Brenden Stai discuss penalties, Bo Pelini and other matters.

• From Sam McKewon, a look back at 11 memorable NU-CU games.

• Mark Schlabach joins the dogpile on Bo Pelini by placing NU in his Bottom 10.

• Four Huskers make AP's all-time All-Big 12 team. | Best B12 wins

• Check out the early round of predictions for the Nebraska-Colorado game.

• Colorado is just the latest NU opponent with momentum on its side.

• Niles Paul's season appears over due to what sources say is a broken foot.

• A CU win Friday could provide a career boost for Brian Cabral. | CU notes & insider

• What we'll miss about Boulder | Comparing NU & CU off the field

• Taylor Martinez's injury tests the Husker offense. | Forgotten weapon

• Husker Dan opines on the A&M game and aftermath.

• Joe Paterno intends to coach next season when the NU-Penn State rivalry resumes.

• Annoy thy neighbor: A look at NU and CU fans sharing the same turf. | More: 1, 2, 3

• Hometown Husker: Meet Thomas Grove, walk-on from Arlington.

• Barney Cotton seeks a "cleaner game" from his O-line. Tuesday notes: 1, 2

• Tom Osborne expresses his support for Bo Pelini while calling it "very important" that there be no recurrence of his behavior of Saturday.

• Congrats to Austin Cassidy, a newly minted first-team Academic All-American.

• Carl Pelini issues an apology for his postgame camera grab.

• Psychologists take a crack at explaining Bo Pelini's outbursts. | National pundits are weighing in: Forde, Hayes, Weiss

• The Boulder Camera's Neill Woelk shares three decades' worth of NU-CU insights.

• The OWH takes a deeper look at Saturday's extraordinary penalty disparity. | 16 flags

• Jesse Kosch doesn't expect the conference switch to hurt Big Red of the Rockies.

• The Huskers look for answers as the running game fades down the stretch.

• Commentary on Bo's mea culpa: McKewon | Sipple | Shatel

• Time to download some weekly PDFs: Printable rosters | NU notes | CU notes

• From the CU camp: The Buffs' offense is suddenly on a roll. | Notes

• Ben Cotton puts the penalty double-whammy behind him.

• Colorado merchants will miss the biennial influx of NU fans, but CU coaches won't.

• The OWH says parts of the Carl-and-the-camera explanation don't add up.

• From the LJS's Curt McKeever, the best of the Big 12 for 2010.

• Taylor Martinez, hobbled now by a toe injury, can only watch at Monday's practice.

• Prince Amukamara is one of three finalists for the Jim Thorpe Award.

• Brian Cabral is enjoying the ride as Colorado's interim head coach.

• Bo Pelini apologizes for his outbursts at officials, saying he "let it get personal." More from Monday's weekly team press conference: Quotes | Audio & video: Pelini (1, 2), Crick (1, 2), Cotton (1, 2), Gomes (1, 2), Henery (1, 2)

• Hall-of-Famer Dick Butkus brings his "I Play Clean" program to Nebraska.

• Hear Mitch Sherman and Steve Sipple talk about the aftermath of the A&M game.

• Contrary to rumors, Taylor Martinez has not left the team, Bo Pelini says.

• Being "remorseful" is the price Texas A&M's Tony Jerod-Eddie will pay for what he did to Nebraska's Ben Cotton.

• Monday-morning commentary: Sipple: Negative energy | Chatelain: Ailing offense | McKewon: Week of distractions | Shatel: Penalty disparities

• Check out the Nebraska-Colorado stats matchup. | About the Buffs: 1, 2

• CU fans say goodbye to a tradition. | Series overviews: 1, 2 | Osborne's '78 decision

• Harvey Perlman says Bo Pelini will get a talking-to about his sideline behavior. More on the fallout from Saturday night: Carl incident | Hamar: "Black eye for Big Red"

• The Huskers tumble to No. 15 in the coaches' poll and 16th in AP. | 15th in BCS

• Texas A&M 9, Nebraska 6. Game page | Pregame page | Stryker | Bishop | DVD

• Colorado will bring a two-game winning streak to Lincoln: CU 44, KSU 36

• Future Husker: Six things about Aaron Green | 1970 Husker: Bill Kosch

• A comfortable player probably isn't reaching his potential, strength & conditioning coach James Dobson tells a Big Red Breakfast crowd. | Who's fastest?

• QB recruit Bubba Starling is named the nation's top high school baseball player.

• Several former Huskers make Blair Kerkhoff's best of Big 12 lists.

• The Lawrence paper diagnoses the success of NU's pass rush against Kansas.

• Hear the Friday Husker Tailgate pregame analysis: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Carl Pelini

• Paul Myerberg of Pre-Snap Read discusses the NU-A&M matchup: Audio | Blog

• Angry Dad reports on the Kansas game and the KU-NU series.

• It takes more than memorization to master the Pelini Bros.' defensive schemes.

• Zac Taylor finds himself on the opposite side of this Nebraska-A&M matchup.

• Sam McKewon and Steve Sipple go over their keys to the game.

• Hometown Husker: Cole Pensick settles in at the center position.

• The Husker O-line keeps striving for improved consistency.

• Hear Jon Bowling and Wilson Thomas on Saturday's Legends Radio Show.

• More about A&M's difference-makers on offense, Ryan Tannehill and Cyrus Gray.

• The team finishes up preparations for the game in College Station. Notes: 1, 2, 3

• What a difference one month has made at A&M. | Video previews: Palmer, Tillman

• Help the North Texas Nebraskans send Fort Hood soldiers to the NU-A&M game.

• Twenty-three Huskers earn Academic All-Big 12 first- or second-team honors. | List

• NU and Oklahoma provide a study in opposites when it comes to road performance.

• The university will retire Ndamukong Suh's jersey at the Colorado game.

• The Huskers try to get a grip on their ball-security problem.

• Listen to quarterback Ron Kellogg III's story of why he walked on.

• The NU kickoff team will be put to the test again by A&M's Coryell Judie.

• Being a student of the game has helped Lavonte David make an immediate impact.

• Cyrus Gray is an underrated part of A&M's offensive resurgence. | Aggie Insider

• NU and Oklahoma State still have a shot at the BCS title game, Matt Hayes writes.

• Fox Sports will televise the Big Ten football championship games through 2016.

• NU is a leader in tapping Texas talent on offense. | Not pulling back

• Taylor Martinez is looking like his old self, Shawn Watson says after practice.

• Here's ABC's coverage map for Saturday night's regional games.

• See which team has the early edge in this week's game predictions.

• Bo Pelini answers SI.com readers' questions about the A&M game and more.

• Forty years ago this weekend, the Huskers survived a Sooner scare.

• What we'll miss (and won't miss) about Texas A&M and College Station.

• A blogger is called out for his Bo Pelini-Cam Newton smear job.

• On offense, will NU's big plays reappear as Taylor Martinez returns to form?

• Husker Dan reports on the Kansas game and offers a prediction for Saturday.

• The Blackshirts hope for another big day in their chess match with A&M's offense.

• The Huskers aim to continue their run of post-October prosperity. Notes: 1, 2, 3

• Rex Burkhead describes how faith and football led him to Lincoln. More player features: D.J. Jones, Alfonzo Dennard

• Speeding tickets put ex-Husker assistant Craig Bohl in an awkward spot.

• Tampa Bay's Barrett Ruud dazzles more with his savvy than with his stats.

• There are Nebraska-A&M connections beyond those involving the Cassidy family.

• Milt Tenopir has a "big old heartache" for the ailing Dan Young.

• Bo Pelini doesn't back off from his crowd-noise critique. | McKewon commentary

• Former Husker assistant Scott Downing gets the pink slip at Northern Colorado.

• Material from Tuesday's press conference: Audio & video: B.Pelini (1, 2), C.Pelini (1, 2), D.J. Jones (1, 2). | Quotes

• Sunday's Husker Heroes event demonstrated the true power of red.

• Max Pirman, a defensive end from Ohio, commits to the Huskers. | 2011 list

• Husker players say they're focused on A&M, not the bigger picture.

• There's a complicated mix of loyalties this weekend in the Cassidy household.

• Powerful interests line up on opposing sides of Sam Keller's suit against EA Sports.

• Matt O'Hanlon joins the Omaha Nighthawks – for a week, anyway.

• A teammate's injury has thrust A&M running back Cyrus Gray into the forefront. More about the Aggies: Ryan Tannehill | Jerrod Johnson | On a roll

• Around the league: Potent 'Pokes, Resilient Hawkins. | Ratings: 1, 2, 3

• Niles Paul is the victim of a car break-in in Lincoln.

• Bo Pelini bemoans the lack of energy from the stands Saturday. Notes: 1, 2, 3

• Ndamukong Suh gets a nomination for Sports Illustrated sportsman of the year.

• Weekly PDF downloads: Printable rosters | NU game notes | A&M game notes

• The Pelini-Sherman connection provides a subplot to the A&M game. Audio: 1 | 2

• Taylor Martinez's injury might make him a more complete QB, Steve Sipple says. More Monday commentary: McKewon's review | Chatelain's BCS odds

• The Aggies have Big 12 title hopes as they get set for another "biggest game."

• NU's pressure packages wreaked havoc on Kansas' quarterback. Credit from Gill

• Well before Nebraska week, Colorado's interim coach bans red.

• The Nebraska-vs.-A&M telecast will be ABC regional. Map coming at midweek.

• NU slips to 9th in the coaches' poll and remains 9th in AP & Harris and 8th in BCS.

• See how the Huskers and Aggies match up in the major statistical categories.

• Nebraska 20, Kansas 3. Game page | Pregame page | Stryker | DVD

• Next week's opponent, Texas A&M, comes from behind for a win at Baylor.

• Seventy-four years later, ex-POW Keith Colson sees his second Husker game.

• Calvin Jones' 1991 game is one of many great performances in the NU-KU series.

• Future Husker: Five things about Zach Sterup | 1970 Husker: Joe Orduna

• The Huskers figure to fade somewhat in the Kansas City media picture.

• Whether it's 8-team playoffs or the BCS, NU is back in the postseason conversation.

• Jayhawk players fondly recall the 2007 rout of the Huskers in Lawrence.

• Ndamukong Suh and the Lions are growing even when they're not winning.

• Hear the "Friday Husker Tailgate" crew's pregame rundown: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Ron Brown

• Eric Martin is moving to defensive end, Mike Ekeler says. | Praise for David

• It's the season's fourth quarter as players work through the November grind.

• The believer: A look at the things that make Turner Gill who he is.

• Sam McKewon goes over his five keys to Saturday night's game.

• In a century-old series, the controversial 1969 NU-KU game is one that stands out.

• A ticket to Saturday's game is also good for the NU-Vermont women's hoops tilt.

• Eric Hagg's stats don't hint at his value to the Husker defense.

• More on KU's "inflappable" quarterback, Quinn Mecham. | KU notes: 1, 2

• Walk-on DB Brent Moravec gets some playing time and some ink: 1, 2

• Wins will trump statistics every time, Bo Pelini says.

• Taylor Martinez is ready to go, Bo Pelini says after Thursday's practice.

• Angry Dad checks in with his Iowa State game observations.

• Hear Brenden Stai discuss ISU's fake kick and his evaluation of Cody Green.

• A couple of game-week staples: Predictions | Printable rosters

• The final Kansas-Nebraska Act: A requiem for the series from Blair Kerkhoff.

• Veterans Day, Kansas-Nebraska themes and the symbolism in the stadium's name are all tied together in the story of Husker legend Sam Francis.

• Cody Green is comfortable in his role, even if fans expected instant stardom.

• A once-puzzling position switch at KU starts making sense. | Riding high | KU Insider

• The athletic and versatile Eric Hagg delivers as a key playmaker the Blackshirts.

• A BCS title-game berth is a long shot for NU, but a bowl game against Pitt isn't.

• Nebraska consultant Joe Moglia's move to the UFL becomes official.

• Here's info on the availability of Saturday night's pay-per-view telecast.

• Alfonzo Dennard is set to play Saturday. More from Wednesday's practice: 1, 2, 3

• Husker Dan reports on the ISU game and lists gameday-experience suggestions.

• What we'll miss about Lawrence: Everything but the basketball beatdowns.

• Listen to Brett Maher's story of why he walked on. | Bio

• Prince Amukamara is one of eight semifinalists for the Lott Trophy.

• Forty years ago this weekend, NU set a school interception record that still stands.

• A look at Quinn Mecham, KU's suddenly hot quarterback. | "Surreal" win

• The wildcat became more than a gadget with Taylor Martinez on the shelf.

• Texas A&M is aiming for a record student crowd for the Nebraska game.

• The team's leaders earn respect by word and by example. | Rallying around Rex

• A nose-to-the-grindstone approach pays off for Austin Cassidy and Lance Thorell.

• Don't count on Colorado luring Shawn Watson back, Steve Sipple writes.

• In a rating of the nation's one-loss teams, Nebraska lands in the No. 3 spot.

• Austin Cassidy & Courtney Osborne earn Blackshirts. Tuesday notes: 1, 2, 3

• Turner Gill's friend Jeff Smith will be true to his school Saturday. | Gill & Osborne

• Crisis management: How the QB situation was handled Saturday. | Silver lining

• Ten memorable Nebraska-Kansas games over the years. | The first game

• See the Week 9 rundown of how former Huskers fared in NFL play.

• Taylor Martinez is eager to get back on the field, Bo Pelini says. Audio & video from Tuesday's press conference: Pelini (1, 2), Watson (1, 2), Kinnie (1, 2), Green (1, 2)

• Ndamukong Suh actions off the field turn a jaded sportswriter into a fan.

• Keeping three quarterbacks ready has paid off for the Huskers. | Sprain explainer

• Saturday's win takes a bit of the heat off Turner Gill. | Friendship transcends football

• Colorado has fired coach Dan Hawkins, multiple reports say. | It's official

• Around the league: No tears for UT | South jumble | Texas TV | Ratings: 1, 2, 3, 4

• Eric Hagg reflects on the importance of his "pretty good play." Notes: 1, 2, 3, 4

• Prince Amukamara & Taylor Martinez are named semifinalists for national awards.

• Download the pregame notes for the 117th Nebraska-Kansas clash: KU | NU

• Turner Gill downplays his return to Lincoln: "It's not about me."

• Bo Pelini expects Martinez, Lee & Dennard to be back vs. Kansas. The coach also has high praise for Virginia-bound Joe Moglia.

• Opponents' unexpected twists are putting the Blackshirts on their heels. | Notes

• Nebraska vs. A&M will start at 7 p.m. CST for an ABC or ESPN2 telecast.

• Hear Steve Sipple discuss ISU's fake kick and more with KLIN's Jack & John.

• QB Quinn Mecham had a hot hand as Kansas rallied. | Getting to know KU

• Turner Gill's return to Lincoln stirs up emotions from the recent past.

• ISU's Paul Rhoads faces both second-guessing and support for his failed trick play.

• Sam McKewon saw a sample of Nebraska's Big Ten future on the field at Ames.

• Ndamukong Suh, placekicker? Watch the big guy's PAT try vs. the Jets. | Box

• Style points are Bo Pelini's least worry when his top two QBs are out. | Bizarre day

• With JoePa's 400th win comes a greatest coaches list with Tom Osborne at No. 2.

• Check out the NU-KU stats comparison. (It's one-sided, but so was last week's.)

• NU's rankings: 8th in coaches' poll | 9th in Harris | 9th in AP | 8th in BCS

• NU 31, Iowa State 30. Game page | Pregame page | Stryker | Bishop | DVD

• Nebraska aide Joe Moglia reportedly has been hired to coach Virginia's UFL team.

• A divine experience? A look at the parallels between religion and Husker fandom.

• Next week's foe, Kansas, pulls off an incredible comeback win against Colorado. And the Nov. 20 opponent, Texas A&M, upsets the Sooners. Meanwhile, Mizzou's loss to Texas Tech gives NU breathing room in the North. | KSU trounces Texas

• Roy Helu Sr. helps Roy Jr. through the rough stretches. | Focus & humility

• The Big 12 head of officials weighs in on flagrant-play rules.

• Future Husker: Six things about Ryne Reeves | 1970 flashback: Carl Johnson

• Ex-Husker QB Bruce Mathison looks back on his chilling move in the NFL.

• A kicked ball. A tricky TD. A guy named Wiggins. Nebraska-Mizzou 1997? No, go back 101 years before that to the very first Nebraska-Iowa State game.

• The Big 12 gives Dan Beebe a contract extension through mid-2015.

• Listen to Friday's "Husker Half Hour": ISU's voice | Greg Sharpe | Mike McNeill

• Roy Helu Jr. climbs the charts without much hoopla. | Another honor

• Hear the Friday Husker Tailgate crew dissect Saturday's matchup: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

• Listen to Jeff Jamrog describe some of the logistics of road and home games.

• Last year's ISU-NU game is hard to figure and hard to forget. | "Beyond belief"

• ABC analyst Ed Cunningham has a defender in Kansas City.

• Jon Zatechka & Fred Pollack are Saturday's Legends Radio guests; 8 a.m. start.

• Even during a long-run drought, Taylor Martinez proves a distraction for defenses.

• Paul Rhoads has quickly changed the football culture at ISU | Underclassmen key

• Hometown Husker: Tyler Legate from the town of Neligh.

• Sam McKewon goes over his five keys to the game. | Ames perspective

• There's a Jack Trice Stadium concession stand with Nebraska connections.

• The starting QB will be a game-time decision, Bo Pelini says. Notes: 1, 2, 3

• Another Mizzou fan reflects on his visit to Lincoln and the end of an era.

• Hear Brenden Stai's insights on the offensive line's recent play.

• Check out the first round of predictions for the Iowa State game.

• Injuries plagued the ISU football career of Taylor Martinez's father.

• Honor roll: Austin Cassidy Academic All-District | Ndamukong Suh rookie of month

• The Kansas game gets a pay-per-view telecast and a 6 p.m. CST start.

• Bo Pelini talks with Dan Patrick about the 2010 team and the Big Ten move.

• Iowa State game gatherings will be at the stadium in Ames and in Las Vegas.

• Bidding ends today on 1970 team autographed memorabilia.

• Pressed into service, Ciante Evans doesn't let any freshman jitters show.

• This is a staff that's unafraid to make midseason changes. Notes: 1, 2, 3

• Once again, it's the end of a rivalry. | What we'll miss about Ames

• Former Husker Mike Fultz steps down as Lincoln High's coach.

• Here are more details about KLIN's synced-to-TV game radio broadcast.

• Husker Dan reviews the Missouri game and shares a few photos.

• CB Charles Jackson from Texas commits to the recruiting class of 2011.

• See whether the ABC coverage map holds good news or bad for your area.

• Husker backups work their way onto the field. | Kevin Thomsen's story

• Angry Dad reviews the Missouri game and the series.

• NU's offense is making hay by attacking the short side in a two-tight-end set.

• Forty years ago this weekend, the Huskers won in a romp in Ames.

• A look at how Adi Kunalic's 7-for-7 day helped keep Mizzou's offense at bay.

• Bo Pelini says helmet hits aren't part of Husker technique. | Flag on Ed?

• Ever wonder what players see in film study? Here's what five Huskers look for.

• Taylor Martinez presents a unique challenge for Iowa State's defense. More from the ISU perspective: Cyclones' fill-in center | Return of Barney Cotton

• Taylor Martinez returns to practice and is deemed "ready to go." Notes: 1, 2, 3

• Early returns from Tuesday's press conference: Martinez's status | Audio & video: B.Pelini (1, 2), C.Pelini (1, 2,) Ben Cotton (1, 2), K.Reed (1, 2), C.Evans (1, 2)

• A Missourian reports back on his bittersweet trip to Lincoln

• From Husker Locker, eleven memorable Nebraska-Iowa State games.

• Game-week downloads: NU notes | ISU notes | Printable rosters

• Prince Amukamara is one of 10 semifinalists for the Jim Thorpe Award.

• As NU defends its style of play, Tom Shatel says the Big 12 is on a slippery slope.

• Paul Rhoads downplays talk of a North crown and says last year's win is history.

• Cameron Meredith shows he's a quick study as well as versatile.

• Around the league: A&M's QB switch | Baylor's rise | Ratings: 1, 2, 3

• Annoyed by the network announcers? KLIN radio offers a work-around.

• The Huskers return to practice, but Taylor Martinez gets a rest. Notes: 1, 2, 3

• Iraq war vet Tyrone Fahie will receive an honorary Lott Impact Trophy. | Bio

• David Max provides Missouri game commentary and photos.

• Paul Rhoads doesn't expect the Huskers to overlook his Cyclones this week.

• Taylor Martinez's injury is an ankle sprain, and he's improving, Bo Pelini says.

• Watch Bo Pelini preview the Clones, with highlights from ISU's win over Texas.

• Johnny Rodgers will make two appearances in Las Vegas this weekend.

• Mizzou wants a Big 12 review of Courtney Osborne's hit on Blaine Gabbert.

• No surprise about this one: Roy Helu Jr. is named Big 12 offensive player of week.

• Hear Steve Sipple talk about the new wrinkle Nebraska unveiled on defense.

• Spotlight on the offense: Full arsenal | Running strong | Watson's touch

• "Steady Eddie" Zac Lee stays prepared to step in when needed. | Notes

• Missouri players and coaches ponder what went wrong in Lincoln: 1, 2

• Brush up on your ISU knowledge: Cyclones primer | Stats matchup | Pregame page