Husker Football (2024)

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Jason Jones | Sep 7, 2024

Trevor Woods, a converted hard-hitting safety, was ejected for targeting after a hit he delivered to Huskers receiver Isaiah Neyor. The contact was without a doubt helmet-to-helmet for Woods, who looked dejected after the blow.

Nebraska offensive line coach Donovan Raiola oversees one of the largest position groups on the Husker roster, and his rebuilt group ranges in age from Bryce Benhart and Ben Scott down to true freshmen Grant Brix, Gibson Pyle and Preston Taumua.

Rhule never mentioned Sanders by name but compared general styles of building teams ― coaching players who “buy in” to his coaching, as opposed to frequently shopping for new players in the transfer portal.

Speaking to his Cornhuskers in their gleaming 'Ready Room' before last Saturday's massive, border-war tilt, Rhule had a direct, simple message that very clearly resonated with his charges. "Take all that nervous (energy) and send it out of this room right now," Rhule said. "Nobody's done what we've done.

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As an undergrad, Osborne was an outstanding athlete in several sports. He was star quarterback for four years at Hastings (Neb.) College and was the first person named Nebraska Athlete of the Year in both high school and college.

The Huskers also received strong rushing performances from Clinton Childs (eight carries, 83 yards), Ahman Green (four carries, 74 yards, one touchdown), and Jay Sims (one carry, 80 yards, one touchdown).

On May 7, 2013, Tommie Frazier was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame.

NU's 1971 and 1995 title-winning teams are considered to be among the best in college football history. Famous Cornhuskers include Heisman Trophy winners Johnny Rodgers, Mike Rozier, and Eric Crouch, who join 22 other Cornhuskers in the College Football Hall of Fame.

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Twenty-nine Husker players and coaches have been elected to the College Football and/or Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Last year's game against Colorado State received intense pregame hype after Colorado State head coach Jay Norvell took a verbal shot at Sanders' habit of wearing hats and sunglasses. Norvell said then that his own mother taught him not to wear a hat and glasses when he talks to "grown-ups."

The Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty. It also produced a violent uprising known as “Bleeding Kansas,” as proslavery and antislavery activists flooded into the territories to sway the vote.

"Everyone sees Shedeur on commercials, they see the swagger that he plays with, but he's an unbelievable competitor and he's tough," Rhule said.

Despite these contrasting approaches, Rhule downplayed any notion of a cultural conflict. “Not at all,” Rhule said during Monday's press conference, expressing respect for Colorado's nature. “I think they're a competitive culture. They go recruit and get the best players they can get.