On the bye week of Nebraska's football season, the World-Herald is looking at five key components of the Huskers. Here's how NU's rush defense has performed through seven games.
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At the bye week of Nebraska's football season, the World-Herald is looking at five key components of the Huskers. Here's how NU's rush offense has performed through seven games.
HARTFORD, Conn. — Decades of experience tells us at least this one absolute sports truth: From high schools to the major pro leagues, postseason play never contracts, but inexorably expands. Of course, it’s about money, not only the TV money that comes with expanded playoffs, but the ripple effect of giving more teams more chances to play meaningful games. Even the 64, check that, 68-team NCAA ...
Nebraska has arrived at the only idle week on its schedule until December. A time to rest and recover, players said solemnly. But no wallowing allowed.
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The SEC could’ve ended all discussion of this 24-team College Football Playoff abomination. Could’ve told everyone — ESPN, Fox, the Big Ten — to go scratch, we’re staying at 12.
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Nebraska's no stranger to questions about winning the big games, writes Tom Shatel, and doing it now will take what it always has: Refuse-to-lose, talented players.