by Jacob Padilla | Nov 5, 2017 | Football
In an overtime game, generally there is one defining play that determines the outcome. However, in Nebraska’s 31-24 overtime loss to Northwestern, the Wildcats ripped off two solid runs to give themselves a first-and-goal from the 2 and punched it in four plays...
by Jacob Padilla | Aug 23, 2017 | Football
Depth chart, scholarship and captain decisions are still on the way, but Coach Mike Riley did share after Tuesday’s practice that senior wide receiver De’Mornay Pierson-El will get the first shot at returning punts this season. “We all love De’Mornay and what he can...
by Jacob Padilla | Aug 10, 2017 | Football
Fall camp is just over a week old and starting positions are still very much up for grabs throughout the team, but perhaps nowhere more so than at outside linebacker. However, don’t call them “position battles,” especially at the field outside linebacker spot...
by Jacob Padilla | Jun 9, 2017 | Football
In 2013, the Blackshirts recorded 38 sacks, almost three per game. That was good for second in the Big Ten. That team had a guy named Randy Gregory, who finished with 9.5 sacks. Avery Moss provided a strong rush from the other side as well, chipping in another 4.5...
by Jacob Padilla | Apr 5, 2017 | Football
Reviews for the defense by the media in attendance were glowing after Saturday’s scrimmage for the Huskers, but defensive coordinator Bob Diaco was a bit more critical after practice on Tuesday, “We have a long way to go, so much to coach,” Diaco said. “We make our...
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