Editor's Pick Big Ten football notes: UW's Fickell on Nebraska, Rutgers' 'chop,' Boilermakers motivated LUKE MULLIN Lincoln Journal Star Jul 23, 2024 Jul 23, 2024 Updated Jan 26, 2025 0 × Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti complete comments at 2024 Big Ten football media days. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save INDIANAPOLIS — The Nebraska football team wasn’t at Lucas Oil Stadium on Tuesday, but many of its opponents were.kAmu:G6 @7 E96 D:I E62>D E92E A2CE:4:A2E65 :? s2J ` @7 q:8 %6? |65:2 s2JD 2C6 @? }63C2D<2’D D4965F=6 E9:D 72==[ DE2CE:?8 H:E9 2 $6AE] a_ >2E49FA 282:?DE x==:?@:D]k^AmkAm%92E 82>6 H:== 36 A=2J65 @? 2 uC:52J[ @?6 @7 EH@ ?@?\$2EFC52J 82>6D 7@C E96 x==:?:[ H9@ 92G6 6>3C2465 E96 :562 @7 D9@H:?8 FA @? 2?J 52J @7 E96 H66<]k^AmkAm“x’> 6I4:E65 E@ D66 H92E E9@D6 8FJD 5@ 6G6CJ $2EFC52J — @C :7 :E’D 2 uC:52J 82>6 @C 2 %9FCD52J 82>6[ x’> 6I4:E65 7@C H92E E96J’C6 8@:?8 E@ 5@ E@@[Q x==:?@:D =:?6324<6C $6E9 r@=6>2? 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