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• Barry Alvarez adeptly juggles his Husker and Badger allegiences.

• Here's the HuskerMax report from Wednesday's practice. Audio: 1, 2, 3

• Congrats to former Husker great Mick Tingelhoff, the 2011 recipient of the President Gerald R. Ford Legends Award. | Bio

• Listen to the podcast of Bo Pelini on Wednesday's Jim Rome show.

• The Big Ten takes the wraps off its football championship trophy

• Sports dietitians are refining the fuel for programs at NU and elsewhere.

• DeJon Gomes proves to be a quick study as he vies for an NFL roster spot.

• Texas A&M makes it official: It intends to leave the Big 12 next summer.

• The Huskers turn up on some national lists: Must-see games | Heisman challengers | Non-traditional Heisman

• A look at where Nebraska stands at quarterback in the 2012 recruiting hunt.

• Coaches, too, get those first-game jitters. Tuesday notes: 1, 2, 3

• New roundabouts near the stadium might throw a curve at some fans.

• The 2011 nonconference home games are a relative bargain for NU.

• Morgan Gregory & Terry Rodgers will be Saturday's Legends Radio guests.

• Living in Russia won't stop this fan from following the games.

• Here are a few things you might not know about Jared Crick.

• The Mocs are no strangers to challenging road tests.

• Will it be redshirt or no redshirt for linebacker David Santos?

• Big Ten nuggets: Bo's teleconference audio & quotes | Notes | Rankings

• From Detroit, a look at the versatile Rex Burkhead.

• Tennessee-Martin will play Nebraska in 2012, its coach says. | Discuss

• Randy York's N-Sider Blog 8-30: The media guide is another keeper.

• See the video update on East Stadium construction and access. | Map

• Here are a few morsels from Tim Beck after Tuesday's practice. | HuskerMax report | Audio: Blatchford, P.J.Smith, Beck

• "It's pretty neat," Chattanooga coach says of UTC's high-profile opener.

• Westwood One radio will carry the Ohio State, Penn State & Iowa games.

• Guys listen when Rex Burkhead speaks, so he's piping up more.

• Six true freshmen are sure to play Saturday for the Mocs. | Five things

• Angry Dad's letter of the day is T – as in temper that optimism.

• Two players on the rise: Spencer Long & Jason Ankrah | Depth-chart talk

• Jared Crick had to learn he didn't need to be another Suh.

• Texas A&M reportedly gives notice to the Big 12 that it's leaving. | Denial

• Taylor Martinez expects “a different kind of me” in 2011. | Sipple: Show me

• The team is driven and hungry after 2010's finish. | Monday notes: 1, 2, 3

• Ndaumokong Suh shrugs off talk of dirty play and is backed up by Bo.

• Wyoming's goal is to get to a bowl. Do the Pokes have the ingredients?

• The LJS looks at weekend performances of several NU recruiting targets.

• Be sure to bookmark Randy York's informative new blog at Huskers.com.

• Early material from Monday's practice: Papuchis | HuskerMax report

• Here's more about Jason Peter and the Friday HuskerMax Tailgate show.

• The Indianapolis Colts release former Husker Cody Glenn.

• The Big Ten Network has assembled all the essential info on TV coverage.

• The season's first pregame notes have all the details about the opener.

• There wasn't much talk about the Mocs during Monday's press conference. More: Ankrah and Maher ahead | Martinez's strides | Audio: B.Pelini, C.Pelini, Kinnie, Martinez, Crick, Burkhead| Video

• ESPN.com has Jared Crick No. 1 and the Huskers No. 2 in the Big Ten.

• Youth is about to have its say on the Huskers' offensive line.

• Nebraska can be thankful it was a relatively tranquil fall camp.

• UTC wideout Joel Bradford makes it look easy as he puts up big numbers.

• Staying low isn't easy for 6-foot-6 linebacker Sean Fisher.

• The pundits weigh in on Ndamukong Suh's latest aggressive act: 1, 2

• It's looking like a year when anything could happen in the Big Ten.

• Here's a Minnesota perspective on the Big Ten's newest member.

• Nebraska is No. 1 and 4 on this greatest-teams-ever list out of Florida.

• To Tim Beck, dictating the tempo is paramount. | Sipple: Who is this guy?

• Got an hour or three? Here are the OWH and LJS preview sections.

• Bo Pelini faces higher expectations in year four, Tom Shatel writes.

• With fall camp over, the Lincoln paper goes over what we learned.

• The City of Lincoln has updated parking, transit and traffic info for fans.

• The Texas A&M-Big 12 divorce appears to be all but final.

• A Detroit scribe sees an easy transition for Nebraska. | Martinez's role

• See the extensive Pre-Snap Read preview of No. 7 Nebraska.

• Injuries have forced Anthony Blue to give up his Husker football career. More from Saturday's practice: HuskerMax report | Notes: 1, 2

• A Husker Network would have faced long odds, Tom Shatel writes.

• Safety P.J. Smith is on a mission to become a better tackler.

• The new LJS sports editor wonders: Why ban the media from practices?

• Chattanooga refocuses its practices on next week's game in Lincoln.

• This man might be the most famous NU player you've never heard of.

• A Chicago paper previews the Big Ten races: 1, 2, 3 | Lindy's on NU

• Coaches are still looking for the top backups at linebacker.

• John Bishop talks with Ida Haag of Adopt a Platoon about this year's Husker Salute and the Wounded Warrior Project. | Husker Dan's column

• Jamal Turner turns up on a list of 15 freshmen expected to make an impact.

• Here's the HuskerMax report after Friday's closed practice.

• The student group Take Back Gameday rolls out its anthem video.

• Joe Carter's hunger to learn aids the juco transfer's cause at defensive end.

• Brion Carnes must be ready to step in at quarterback.

• The TV-coverage situation for the opener gets a little clearer.

• Jeff Kinney will be honored next week, minus his ’71 championship ring.

• Texas A&M asks for the official directions to the Big 12's exit doors.

• True freshman Tyler Moore makes a push to start on the offensive line. More from Thursday's practice: HuskerMax report | Audio: Beck, C.Pelini, Cassidy, P.J.Smith | Video: 1, 2, 3

• Don't go overboard in rewriting Jammal Lord's legacy, Dirk Chatelain says.

• See what to expect from Fresno State when the Bulldogs visit on Sept. 10.

• The Los Angeles Times has Nebraska at No. 7 and offers this preview.

• Jake Cotton brings fire if not experience to the O-line. | Roster moves

• The ingredients may be there for big plays in the return game.

• BTN's analysts refuse to spill the beans about the new offense.

• Adrian Fiala's radio comeback reflects his passion for broadcasting.

• Here's the HuskerMax report after Wednesday's closed practice.

• NU-Wisconsin is seen as one of 10 pivotal games in the BCS chase.

• The Huskers are No. 1 in the nation – on the secondary ticket market.

• Not much is cut and dried about the competition at wide receiver.

• Andrew Rodriguez tries to look only forward after a frustrating year.

• O-linemen Jim Scott and Ken Mehlin are Saturday's Legends Radio guests.

• Pre-Snap Read takes a long look at those brawny Wisconsin Badgers.

• Tom Osborne discusses conference realignment on SiriusXM radio.

• Crossing the river into Nebraska for talent has often paid off for Iowa.

• After a so-so start, Roy Helu Jr. shows why the Redskins drafted him.

• Here's the HuskerMax report from Tuesday's practice. | Notes: 1, 2, 3, 4 | Audio: Pelini, Compton, Kinnie, Enunwa

• Defensive back Lazarri Middleton is transferring, evidently to SMU.

• Have the 2011 season delivered on DVD, or order the seven-game special.

• Now might be a chance for Memorial Stadium to regain its edge.

• Harvey Perlman says a plan to tie academic standards to bowl eligibility may soon be in force. KLIN's John Bishop sorts out what it might mean.

• Jared Crick is one of 30 candidates for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award.

• A countdown of top Big Ten players has Lavonte David at No. 5.

• It's shaping up as the year of the running quarterback in the Big Ten.

• Football is front and center in a magazine spread about Omaha & Lincoln.

• Tom Shatel says it's time to create a big boys' division in college football.

• Hardworking Austin Jones inspires teammates but also makes ’em laugh.

• Safety P.J. Smith is isn't giving up on his fight to get his job back.

• Eric Martin hopes to give fans something to talk about besides "the hit."

• Here's the HuskerMax report following Monday's closed practice.

• Check out the video of the new jerseys being unpacked.

• Is the Heroes Game another bad case of tradition for sale?

• Jared Crick tells ESPNU about his decision to stay, and more.

• Sporting News takes a glance at its No. 9 Cornhuskers: 1, 2

• Jack and John talk with Tom Osborne & Steve Sipple about various topics.

• A slew of offerings from ESPN: Why NU can win the Big Ten | Newcomers | Cramming | Shoelace v. T-Magic | Talent gap | League changes & primer

• Is the injury bug going to be a problem again for the O-line?

• Don't overlook athletes' culpability in today's scandals, Steve Sipple says.

• Walk-on defensive back Justin Blatchford is set to shed his anonymity.

• Chattanooga's coach takes stock after Saturday's scrimmage. In Seattle, the Washington offense has some cleaning up to do.

• Here come the Huskers: An Iowa perspective on the new-look Big Ten.

• Crick & David make Rivals' All-America team; Dennard's a second-teamer.

• QB prospect Tommy Armstrong says a lot will hinge on his Sept. 17th visit.

• Perseverance has paid off for Antonio Bell and Braylon Heard.

• The Longhorn Network keeps finding new ways to create Big 12 heartburn.

• The selfless warrior in Mike Caputo is something his dad helped instill.

• The OWH examines what makes Ohio such a gold mine for recruiting – and how Bo Pelini seems positioned to take advantage. | Map

• Alex Henery set an example for an Omaha Burke grad now at Wisconsin.

• TV analyst Ed Cunningham tips his hat to the Lincoln experience.

• Saturday's practice wraps up Week 2 of fall camp and leaves Bo Pelini mostly pleased. Notes: 1, 2, 3 | HuskerMax report

• The reward was worth the wait for four walk-ons now on scholarship.

• It'll be Andrew Green at cornerback Sept. 3 if Alfonzo Dennard can't play.

• The Huskers get a No. 10 preseason ranking in the AP poll. | The ballots

• Andrew Rodriguez's moxie is intact as he battles Jared Crick in practice.

• Does Ndamukong Suh need to ease up on the NFL's protected species?

• Roy Helu Jr. enjoys a 100-yard night for the Redskins.

• Barney Cotton relishes his roles as teacher, big-picture thinker and dad.

• Congrats to the four walk-ons who've been placed on scholarship.

• The Big Ten says it's not actively engaged in pursuing expansion.

• Steve Sipple sees consistency as a potential issue for the youthful offense.

• Carl Pelini says the depth at linebacker is coming along. More from Friday morning's practice: HuskerMax report | Audio – C.Pelini, Ben Cotton, Austin Cassidy, Brandon Kinnie | Video: 1, 2 | Notes – 1, 2, 3, 4

• Just go ahead and pay the players? Sam McKewon isn't buying it.

• Tom Osborne doesn't see future opponent Miami getting the death penalty.

• Washington tailback Chris Polk undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery.

• A top priority for Barney Cotton: Finding a viable backup at center.

• A Minnesota college borrows a page from Nebraska football tradition.

• Lee Barfknecht looks at Michigan's reasoning in retooling its offense.

• There's both competition and camaraderie among the running backs.

• Saturday's Legends Radio Show guests: Kareem Moss & Corey Dixon

• Here's the HuskerMax report following Thursday's closed practice.

• Sam McKewon has Nebraska at No. 11 on his AP preseason ballot.

• Miami might be damaged goods when the ’Canes visit Lincoln in 2014.

• Ty Kildow, plagued by knee trouble, makes the switch to baseball.

• Bubba Starling meets the media and praises Bo. | Husker Dan's take

• Calvin Jones has joined the HuskerMax team. Here's his first post. | Bio

• Sam McKewon has Nebraska at No. 11 on his AP preseason ballot.

• Ty Kildow, plagued by knee trouble, makes the switch to baseball.

• Will this be the year Randle & Ankrah step up? | Wednesday notes: 1, 2, 3

• The NFL hits Ndamukong Suh with a $20,000 fine. | The play | A debate

• A pulled muscle knocks Alfonzo Dennard out of action. Hear what else Bo Pelini said after Wednesday morning's practice. | KLIN report

• NU's kickers are a study in contrasting personalities. | Heat on Henery

• Benard Thomas is linked to the booster who has Miami in hot water.

• Wrapping up the Starling story. | Return to Lincoln? | Wasted time?

• Pre-Snap Read previews a team with a lot of distractions, Ohio State.

• The Blackshirts' experience will "be huge for us," Austin Cassidy says.

• Former Husker Brian Schuster gets six years in prison for securities fraud.

• SI's Big Ten preview has NU winning the league title. | Crick on cover

• Here's the KLIN report after Tuesday's closed practice.

• Carl Pelini discusses the defense's improving knowledge and depth.

• It has arrived: Brian Brown's printable schedule for 2011.

• Even the grind of fall camp is something to cherish for Tyler Legate.

• The Bubba Starling saga ends as he signs with the Royals. | Tense talks | "Wise choice" | Potential headache? | Revisiting Carl Crawford | Discuss

• Kyler Reed's versatility may give him multiple roles on offense.

• More from Monday: KLIN report | Notes - 1, 2, 3 | Yoshi Hardrick Q&A

• Coloradans can catch "Bugeaters" on the big screen next month.

• Stewart Bradley is a renaissance man with an on-field mean streak. | Bio

• Taylor Martinez is one of 31 QBs on the Manning Award watch list.

• The Oakland Raiders pick up former Husker safety Josh Bullocks.

• Lavonte David plans to do less improvising this year at linebacker.

• Some early reports out of Monday morning's practice, the first of two today: Huskers.com | LJS | Audio: Beck, Legate, Reed

• Monday morning audio: Husker football roundtable with Steve Sipple, Kevin Sjuts & Chris Whitney: 1, 2, 3 | Bo Pelini with ESPN's Scott Van Pelt

• Bubba Starling's decision day finally arrives. | No easy choice

• HuskerMax's new look marks the start of our alliance with NRG Media.

• Antonio Bell tries to make the most of a fresh start at cornerback.

• Ndamukong Suh says flags & fines won't change his style of play.

• While the D-line has earned its swagger, the O-line is working to get there.

• Austin Cassidy provides leadership for a secondary that lost five seniors.

• For some folks, NU in the Big Ten will take some getting used to.

• Tim Marlowe feels like one of the old men of the receiving corps.

• The SEC presidents issue no invite, but A&M's move still appears on track.

• Being snubbed by his hometown ’Canes hasn't held Lavonte David back.

• A better scheme and better luck could be a boon for the offensive line.

• Don't go is the Big 12's plea to A&M. | Brink of chaos | Dumb move?

• Jared Crick & Lavonte David are ESPN.com preseason All-Americans.

• The new I-backs are showing promise. | Saturday notes: 1, 2, 3 | Cooper Q&A

• Tom Shatel's book offers flashbacks to 20 years of local sports history.

• Pre-Snap Read takes a lengthy look at Joe Paterno and Penn State. | Game page

• Husker recruit Sam Cotton draws motivation from his Big Red brothers.

• The Huskers' move gives the Big Ten elite defenders in NFL scouts' eyes.

• Three weeks until kickoff, Bo Pelini says the Huskers aren't game-ready by any stretch. More from Saturday's practice: KLIN report

• Watch as Alex Henery talks about his college days and the transition to the NFL.

• If NU's former Big Eight brethren are sweating, Tom Shatel says maybe they had it coming.

• A "plus-one" BCS format reportedly gains momentum. | Delany denial

• Jared Crick headlines the list of Huskers who get their degrees Saturday.

• Hear Louisiana linebacker Deion Jones discuss his commitment to Nebraska.

• Chattanooga has a weapon in the leg of freshman placekicker Nick Pollard.

• Friday odds & ends: Yoshi slimmer | Fumble Rx | Camp chatter | Sean Fisher Q&A

• Ron Brown says Rex Burkhead just needs to make sure he doesn't over-train.

• Texas A&M's exit from the Big 12 looks more and more like a sure thing.

• As two-a-days start, the defense is ahead of the curve. | KLIN report | Video: 1, 2, 3

• Nebraska has a succession plan for the A.D. job, Dave Rimington says.

• Guy Rozier leaves his fundraising post for a job at a New York school.

• Bowl eligibility now has an academic element that puts some familiar teams at risk.

• August 22 appears to loom as potentially pivotal for the Big 12. | Fast-forward, 2012

• A Des Moines columnist says NU is losing its recruiting grip in the Hawkeye state.

• Shooting down tweets proves to be a 21st-century headache for old-school Bo Pelini.

• Ndamukong Suh wants to go from respected to feared in the NFL. And Brandon Jackson aims to leave no doubt he's a great fit with his new team.

• Bubba Starling's decision shows every sign of going down to the wire.

• The receivers adapt to Tim Beck's new ways. | Sirles Q&A | Thursday KLIN report

• Special-teams stalwart Graham Stoddard strives to step up at linebacker.

• Dahrran Diedrick's role as short-yardage back in Montreal has him on a TD spree.

• Thursday night in Green Bay, Ahman Green will make his retirement official.

• Alfonzo Dennard lands at No. 13 in a ranking of Big Ten players.

• Howard Schnellenberger, architect of perhaps NU's most agonizing defeat, is retiring.

• Friday's the deadline to order your pocket-sized Nebraska Football Field Guide

• It's make-believe, but the Huskers win their first Big Ten title – in 1999.

• Nebraska sweeps Athlon's preseason Big Ten unit rankings on defense.

• Sweeping changes are afoot as NCAA member schools eye a rules overhaul.

• Ciante Evans has high standards to live up to as a Husker corner. | Dennard Q&A

• Baker Steinkuhler says it's time to turn up his level of play a notch or two.

• It'll be Jeff Jamrog, Tom Banderas & Von Sheppard on Legends Radio on Saturday.

• A fresh wave of uncertainty about Texas A&M's intentions puts the Big 12 on edge.

• Wisconsin's Bret Bielema has benefited from the tutelage of some big names.

• Bo Pelini didn't like the inconsistency of Wednesday's practice, the first in full pads. | KLIN report | More audio: 1, 2, 3, 4 | Notes: 1, 2 | Photos: 1, 2 | Video: 1, 2

• The Huskers don't expect their status as favorites to sit well with league opponents.

• Eric Crouch expects Taylor Martinez to move past his freshman struggles.

• Blake Lawrence and Adi Kunalic are helping pro athletes monetize their tweets.

• Ahman Green will be a sideline analyst for select BTN games this fall.

• Bubba Starling's looming decision gets Page 1 play in Kansas City.

• ESPN's Inside the Top 25 looks at its No. 13 pick, Nebraska. | No. 9 ranking

• The Colts' Cody Glenn discusses his on-the-mend neck and famous "bodyguard."

• Deion Jones, an LB from New Orleans, commits to the recruiting class of 2012.

• Rivals.com's bowl projections have Nebraska and A&M in the Fiesta.

• Ron Brown is just starting to gauge the talented freshmen at running back.

• Focusing on the defense: Eric Martin's switch | Will Compton Q&A | Position battles

• Here's more on the documentary "Bugeaters" before its Grand Island screening.

• Now healthy, the "other" Green brother is making a push for playing time.

• Maurice Purify earns rookie-of-the-year honors in the Arena Football League.

• Cameron Meredith makes the 35-man Hendricks Award watch list. | No job is safe

• Here's the KLIN report after Tuesday's closed practice session.

• Bo Pelini says Peter Gammons got it wrong in his tweet about Bubba Starling.

• There's lots of wallpaper out there to get your desktop ready for 2011 season.

• ESPN.com lists three fresh faces that merit watching at Nebraska.

• Tulsa has high hopes for the future with ex-Husker Cody Green in the fold.

• The DBs are told they must be ready to play with both physicality and finesse.

• The offense is acclimating to a faster pace under Tim Beck. More from Monday's practice: KLIN report | Notes: 1, 2, 3 | Audio: 1, 2, 3, 4 | Video: 1, 2, 3  

• Studying his dad's rugby moves made Roy Helu Jr. a better running back.

• Brandon Jackson has his Super Bowl ring, but he's still striving to improve.

• Baker Steinkuhler looks forward to "good matchups" against run-oriented offenses.

• NU's Jo Potuto sees this week's NCAA Presidential Retreat as potentially historic.

• What if? Here's a simulation of a 1996 Big Ten season with NU in the league.

• Tim Beck hopes the new offense will be more physical and accountable.

• The Longhorn Network might be the boondoggle that ends the game's greatest era.

• A collision at practice sends Penn State's Joe Paterno to the hospital.

• Troy Hinds, the DE who had the Huskers in his final six, commits to BYU.

• BTN's conference tour hits Lincoln on Thursday, with an Aug. 16 telecast.

• There's word of a blowup between Bo and Bubba. | "Not true" | Discuss

• Kicking off a rivalry: What Ohio State fans should expect in Lincoln.

• See what's happening in preseason camps around the Big Ten.

• NU could give the Big Ten another dog in the national title hunt. | Delany Q&A

• Jared Crick tops Athlon's list of the 40 best Big Ten players for 2011.

• Q&A sessions with a couple of Huskers: Ben Cotton and Brandon Kinnie

• Johnny Rodgers reminisces about the Big Eight and looks ahead to the Big Ten.

• Jeremiah Sirles knows the 14 starts under his belt guarantee him nothing in 2011.

• McKewon: The faster the tempo, the more crucial a QB's command of the moment.

• Try for a pair of Husker tickets in Californians for Nebraska's opportunity drawing.

• Harvey Perlman will be part of a two-day NCAA retreat intended to foster reform.

• The Gainesville paper summarizes the 2011 Huskers, pegged at No. 12.

• Linebacker Sean Fisher intends to keep improving on his mended leg.

• Who is Scott Boras? A closer look at the middle man in the Bubba Starling saga.

• With few doubters to fuel him nowadays, Alfonzo Dennard tries not to lose his edge.

• The Giants' Prince Amukamara on his injury: "I feel like I let my team down."

• AnnArbor.com looks at NU's high expectations and tough road. | Player poll

• Paul Meyers has become a formidable candidate to succeed Tom Osborne. | Bio

• The upperclassmen know team chemistry isn't something to be left to chance.

• Shevin Wiggins' prowess as a prep running back isn't forgotten in Florida.

• There's young talent all around that might shake things up this fall.

• Alex Henery is ready for the pressure in Philadelphia. | Kickoff duty

• Colorado's coach says he'll miss the Huskers even though he's never liked them.

• The absence of quarterback Bubba Starling marks the first practice of fall camp. | KLIN audio: 1, 2 | Video: 1, 2, 3 | Photos: 1, 2, 3 | Notes: 1, 2, 3 | Discuss  

• Check out the Big Red/Big Ten inaugural season patch the Huskers are wearing.

• From Rivals, a detailed breakdown of the new-look Big Ten. | League toughens up

• These Huskers have question marks as they blaze a historic trail, Tom Shatel writes.

• Linebacker Sean Fisher is back in action and appreciating it.

• Eyes on two quarterbacks: Taylor Martinez (1, 2, 3) and Bubba Starling (1, 2, 3, 4)

• Prince Amukamara breaks a bone in his foot during practice with the Giants.

• Even on a Friday, Fan Day is a hit. | Notes: 1, 2 | Photos: 1, 2 | Video: 1, 2, 3

• Strength coach James Dobson's 12 rules help turn individual players into a team.

• More Huskers in "Yards to Glory": Jeff Smith | Schlesinger | Davison | Ouch!

• Material from the Huskers' powwow with the press Friday: Audio | QB leadership | O-line happenings | Video: Compton, Martinez, Caputo, Cassidy, Dennard, Kinnie

• Memorable plays that didn't count: Corey Dixon vs. Florida State makes the list.

• Ndamukong Suh earns a rating as the No. 5 player of the BCS era.

• Two of NU's three defensive units pull in Top 5 rankings: D-line, linebacker, secondary

• To the gregarious Brandon Kinnie, every day is Fan Day.

• Kenny Bell gets an instant education by way of a Twitter remark. | Discuss

• Prince Amukamara becomes the last first-round draftee to agree to contract terms.

• With fall camp upon us, here are five things to watch. | Fan Day info

• The nine-game league schedule is bound to affect nonconference scheduling.

• Pre-Snap Read takes a long look at Michigan and its new coach. | Game page

• See who's contending for playing time at cornerback and linebacker.

• Nebraska's two newest former juco players overcame their share of hurdles.

• With a deadline looming, it's a stressful time for Bubba Starling. | Discuss

• It's not all about takeaways: DeJon Gomes knows the importance of giving back.

• The preseason coaches' poll has the Huskers at No. 11. More rankings: 1, 2

• The Huskers will get words of advice from Cory Schlesinger and others this week.

• As expected, the Big Ten will start its nine-game league schedule in 2017. | Details

• NU recruiting is hitting harder at traditional Big Ten country.

• Fresno State opens fall camp with a goal of going from good to great.

• The Seahawks release Zac Lee just a week after signing him as a free agent.

• Michigan State's QB already has an eye on Oct. 29. | Feeling disrespected

• Grand Island is the next stop for the documentary "Bugeaters." | Shoestring budget

• Bo Pelini has high goals for 2011: "We're not playing for second place."

• Here's a roundup of Husker players to follow on Twitter.

• The fall camp schedule shows what's in store this month for the Huskers.

• Here's a map and other handy information for Fan Day on Friday.

• Niles Paul finds the speed of fellow NFL players to be an eye-opener.

• Don't expect any new marquee foes as NU fills out its 2012 and ’14 schedules.

• Point, counterpoint: Is Nebraska an instant Big Ten title contender?

• Rex Burkhead will be counted on as a leader as well as a ball carrier.

• Terrell Farley and Mike Minter will be Saturday's Legends Radio Show guests.

• The Bo Pelini Foundation takes over as host of the Big Red Breakfasts in Omaha.

• One month until kickoff: Here's some Blackshirts footage to get you pumped up.

• More player profiles: Brandon Kinnie, Kyler Reed and Baker Steinkuhler

• ESPN.com's "Yards to Glory" has a sudden spurt of Husker plays: 1, 2, 3, 4

• Schedule additions: Arkansas State in 2012 and S. Dakota State in ’13 | Discuss

• Pre-Snap Read previews two more Husker opponents, Iowa and Northwestern

• A HuskerMax BBS member strikes a pose in Southwest's in-flight magazine.

• Ex-NFL players have an advocate in 1960s Husker Jim McFarland. | Nicks signs

• A look at the top contenders on the D-line: tackle and end

• The addition of the league title game has Big Ten teams fired up.

• Rex Burkhead is ready to carry the load for the Husker offense.

• Mike Minter moves into college coaching at Johnson C. Smith in Charlotte, N.C.

• Jared Crick heeded advice from his parents and Suh in forgoing the 2011 NFL draft.

• From Chattanooga: NU fans' eyes are on Bubba, not the Mocs. | Wanted man

• Hear Steve Sipple talk about the position battles that will define fall camp.

• Bo Pelini is part of a youthful corps of Big Ten coaches. | B1G love from Shatel

• Here's more about BTN2GO, the Big Ten Network service announced last week.