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Nebraska Cornhuskers: Expect Defense To Be Different
Players for the Nebraska Cornhuskers knew it was only a matter of time before their defensive coordinator would be out they door. They knew he was too good of a defensive coach to not get an opportunity at the Division I level. So on Monday, December 5, 2011, Florida Atlantic had officially named Carl Pelini [...]
TweetNebraska Cornhuskers: Nine Players On Senior Bowl Watch List
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are expected to have a deeper and more experienced team, but they lack the star power that they had a year ago. At least, that’s what everyone but the Senior Bowl thought. Senior Bowl Executive Director Phil Savage announced this morning that nine Cornhuskers were on the watch list for the 2013 [...]
TweetRex Burkhead For Heisman Campaign started by Nebraska Cornhuskers
Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Rex Burkhead is beloved by Husker fans all across the nation. Superman, as he is also known as, recently received a little love from ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit as one of his best “Old School: Throwback Players” and also being listed on the All Herbie Team, what a college football team should [...]
TweetNebraska Cornhuskers: What A B1G 10 Championship Would Mean
The Nebraska Cornhuskers had a rude awakening in their inaugural season of B1G 10 play. The Huskers were taken to the woodshed by Wisconsin and Michigan, while also suffering a disappointing loss to Northwestern. The Cornhuskers have not won a conference title in quite a long time. In fact, it has been since 1999 that [...]
TweetNebraska Cornhuskers: How Much Better Can They Be Defensively?
Star power versus depth. Which would you rather have on your team? Last year, the Nebraska Cornhuskers had star power on their team, but had little experience in B1G 10 football. This year, they have lost that star-power in favor of depth and experience. The Huskers lose Jared Crick, Lavonte David, and Alfonzo Dennard from [...]
TweetNebraska Cornhuskers: Where Will Jordan Westerkamp Fit Into Offense?
The Nebraska Cornhuskers made quite a few splashes at the receiver position in their last two signing classes. First, the Huskers were able to secure a commitment from Jamal Turner. Then, last season, the Huskers took Jordan Westerkamp in the middle of B1G 10 country. Now that Westerkamp is on campus and in fall camp, [...]
TweetNebraska Cornhuskers: AP Has Them Just Right
While early season polls are usually just a best guess of where teams stand prior to the beginning of a season, some turn out to be better than others. In terms of the latest AP Poll released within the past few days, they have the Nebraska Cornhuskers just right. Number seventeen is a great starting [...]
TweetNebraska Cornhuskers: Will Taylor Martinez’s Ankle Hold Up?
The Nebraska Cornhuskers offense is at its best when their quarterback, Taylor Martinez, is effective both passing and running the ball. Martinez was at his best rushing the ball his freshmen year, highlighted by a huge performance against Kansas State on ESPN. Since that time, Martinez has been inefficient and inconsistent. Husker fans just never [...]
TweetNebraska Cornhuskers: How Will Jamal Turner Impact Offense This Year?
The Nebraska Cornhuskers got a big boost in recruiting when they were able to snag Jamal Turner in the class of 2011. The Huskers then switched Turner from his position in high school, quarterback, to wide receiver when he arrived in Lincoln. Turner started the season strong, recording a reception in six of the first [...]
TweetNebraska Cornhuskers: Passing Keys To Season
Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Taylor Martinez has been scrutinized daily over everything from his running to his throwing motion. It has already been stated that Martinez has been receiving help for his throwing motion, but Martinez must improve on all levels of his passing. If Martinez is going to improve in just a single area, which [...]
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