New Nebraska Numerology

New Nebraska Numerology

The new guys have numbers now. And some of the old guys have new numbers. If you like reading things into number choices — and I definitely do — it’s a glorious day. Among returning players, there were a couple of notable changes in the secondary. Senior Joshua Kalu —...
Friday Nights Are Alright in the Big Ten’s Book

Friday Nights Are Alright in the Big Ten’s Book

CHICAGO — Friday night games are now a major topic of discussion in the Big Ten after Commissioner Jim Delany announced that the conference would start playing them last November. Nebraska plays in one of two Friday night games this season. The Huskers face Illinois...
Best Of The Best

Best Of The Best

Day one in Chicago for Big Ten media days. We hear from Urban Meyer, Mark Dantonio and Kirk Ferentz. Has the Big Ten surpassed the SEC as top dog in college football? We discuss and also check in with Brandon Vogel and Doug Duda from Chicago. Sam Foltz is remembered...
‘Ricing’ the Football with Lovie Smith

‘Ricing’ the Football with Lovie Smith

CHICAGO — There’s work to be done at Illinois. Coach Lovie Smith knows that. He knew that when he took the job last year, but the former Bears and Buccaneers coach is encouraged by the difference just a year can make.“Sometimes you can see some programs where the...