One play, two big penalties and a handful of special teams errors involving his units. Nebraska assistant Mike Dawson had a lot to digest from the Huskers’ opener.
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Nebraska’s Home Sellout Streak Stays Alive
Thanks to the new "Red Carpet Experience" Nebraska's football sellout streak will continue for one more game, according to a press release from Nebraska. “We had two generous donors come forward and purchase the remaining tickets for the home opener so that we could...
Nebraska Assistants Matt Lubick, Mike Dawson Talk Illinois Loss
During his media availability on Tuesday at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska offensive coordinator Matt Lubick said that prior to the Illinois game the coaching staff had meetings to go over contingency plans for the possibility that the Illini defense showed...
‘Champion Mindset’ Helped Gabe Ervin Jr. Become First True Freshman Running Back To Start a Nebraska Season Opener
Maturity and a dedication to his craft helped Gabe Ervin Jr. become the first true freshman running back to start a season opener at Nebraska.
On The Rewatch: Five Standout Plays Against Illinois
Instead of the memorable highlights against Illinois, Hail Varsity breaks down five plays that some may have missed on their first watch of the game.
Frost Caught In ‘Guessing Game’ Against Illinois
In the weeks leading up to Saturday’s season-opener at conference foe Illinois, Nebraska’s coaching staff didn’t know what to expect from Bret Bielema and his Fighting Illini. During his pregame press conference last Thursday, head coach Scott Frost said it’s...
Nebraska Falls to Illinois to Start Season 0-1
Familiar self-inflicted wounds were everywhere in Nebraska’s season-opener, a 30-22 loss at Illinois.
Short and Sweet, Frost Ready For Season-Opener on Saturday
It was a short and sweet Thursday press conference for Nebraska head coach Scott Frost at Memorial Stadium. Frost's appearance lasted a little over 3 minutes as he answered questions about the season-opener at Illinois this Saturday. Frost didn't want to add much more...
Trev Alberts Says Nebraska Football ’90 Percent’ Vaccinated
Nebraska athletic director Trev Alberts shared an update on the Husker football team’s vaccination level ahead of the season-opener at Illinois.
Nebraska’s Offensive Line Impressing Ahead Of Illinois
Coaches and players in Nebraska’s football program are noticing the offensive line’s strides ahead of the season-opener at Illinois.