Kenny Bell wears Ghillie Suit to first day of Spring Practice
Spring practice in Lincoln, Nebraska certainly got off to a lighthearted start.  Wide receiver Kenny Bell walked out to Nebraska’s first day of spring practice wearing a Ghillie Suit, and it seems like he just came out of the woods from hunting.  What we later learned is that it was for the Nebraska Cornhuskers Harlem Shake video.
Perhaps Bo Pelini went through some anger management...
Big Ten Bowl Extravaganza Vol. 6: Nebraska
The Capital One Bowl will feature a pair of teams who had their eyes on much larger prizes just a few weeks ago. Nebraska and Georgia collide in a battle of league runner-ups. The contest can be seen New Year's Day on ABC at 1 p.m. E.T.
Andy Coppens (Co-managing editor)
Thoughts: Well, can we really say who's better between the Big Ten and the SEC after this bowl...
Nebraska WR Kenny Bell Destroys Wisconsin Defender
Nebraska didn't have many highlights from Saturday night's loss to Wisconsin, but there were a few noteable plays for the Cornhuskers.Â
In...
Video: Wisconsin's Devin Smith gets decleated by Nebraska's Kenny Bell
Wisconsin may have destroyed Nebraska, 70-31, on Saturday, but the Cornhuskers did dominate this one play in particular.Watch as Nebraska's Kenny Bell gets leveled by Wisconsin's Devin Smith during the Big 10 Championship Game. Smith was able to walk off the field on his own power, but he did appear shaken up on the sideline.Via Big Lead Sports.Here's another angle of...
Nebraska’s Kenny Bell Lays Down Vicious Block
The Big Ten title game on Saturday was a huge one, as the winner had a berth to go to the Rose Bowl. Nebraska wide receiver Kenny Bell gave it all he could for the Cornhuskers, especially at one point in the game when he laid down a vicious block on Wisconsin‘s Devin Smith.
Take a look at Bell goes Hines Ward-mode on Smith:
The Badgers, however, were able to win the gameÂ...
Nebraska-Iowa Preview
After another impressive effort last weekend, surging Nebraska finds itself on the verge of its first Big Ten championship game.
While the Cornhuskers still need to defeat Iowa, the struggling Hawkeyes could have a difficult time keeping up Friday.
The No. 17 Huskers try to lock up first place in the Legends Division as they close out their schedule against Iowa, which hopes to...
Martinez leads No. 16 Nebraska past Gophers 38-14
Minnesota coach Jerry Kill praised Nebraska quarterback Taylor Martinez for his big passing day, and then criticized his team for not doing much to stop him.
''We don't have any excuses. They just dominated us,'' Kill said after Saturday's 38-14 loss to the No. 16 Cornhuskers. ''Our defense was asked to be on the field too much and Martinez did a...
No. 16 Nebraska 38, Minnesota 14
Taylor Martinez threw for 308 yards and two touchdowns to Kenny Bell while becoming No. 16 Nebraska's all-time passing leader in a 38-14 victory over Minnesota on Saturday.
The Cornhuskers (9-2, 6-1), who had to come from behind in the second half in four of its first five Big Ten wins, scored on four of their first six possessions against the Gophers (6-5, 2-5).
Nebraska can...
Minnesota-Nebraska Preview
Style points are the last thing Nebraska cares about right now.
If it takes second-half comebacks - or perhaps a fortuitous call on an opponent's end-zone fumble - to keep the 16th-ranked Cornhuskers on track for the Big Ten Legends Division title, they aren't sweating it. They embrace it.
Nebraska (8-2, 5-1) erased a 14-point halftime deficit to beat Penn State 32-23 last...
No. 16 Nebraska will take wins any way they come
Style points are the last thing Nebraska cares about right now.
If it takes second-half comebacks - or perhaps a fortuitous call on an opponent's end-zone fumble - to keep the 16th-ranked Cornhuskers on track for the Big Ten Legends Division title, they aren't sweating it. They embrace it.
Nebraska (8-2, 5-1) erased a 14-point halftime deficit to beat Penn State 32-23 Saturday...
DD’s Pigskin Preview: Penn State @ Nebraska
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Penn State (6-3) at Nebraska (7-2) (3:30 p.m. ET, on ABC/ESPN 2)
Line: Nebraska -9 (Bovada)
Last Meeting: 2011 (Nebraska 17-14)
3 Players to Watch:
1) Taylor Martinez (QB, Neb):Taylor Martinez was able to lead his team out of East Lansing with a victory. He was able to torch the Spartans on the ground and rushed for 205 yards with 2 touchdowns. Martinez must...
Spartans let lead slip in 28-24 loss to Nebraska
Darqueze Dennard intercepted a pass and appeared to run it back for a touchdown - then the return was negated by a penalty.
Later, Michigan State allowed a 38-yard pass on fourth-and-10 when a stop would have put the game out of reach.
Finally, when Dennard seemed to have broken up a third-down throw to the end zone, he was called for pass interference. At that point, the Spartans...
Michigan State DB Johnny Adams flops but fails to draw penalty (Video)
Michigan State Spartans defensive back Johnny Adams tried to draw a penalty against Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Kenny Bell after they tussled a bit after the whistle during Saturday's college football game at East Lansing. Although the flop by Adams failed to draw the penalty, it did manage to draw attention to Adams for the overacting.
Video via ESPN. H/T Dr...
Spartans downed by last-second TD
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Darqueze Dennard intercepted a pass and appeared to run it back for a touchdown -- then the return was negated by a penalty.
Later, Michigan State allowed a 38-yard pass on fourth-and-10 when a stop would have put the game out of reach.
Finally, when Dennard seemed to have broken up a third-down throw to the end zone, he was called for pass interference...
Martinez sets Nebraska's offense record
Taylor Martinez has become Nebraska's career leader in total offense.
Martinez passed Eric Crouch for the top spot with a 33-yard pass to Kenny Bell in the second quarter against Michigan State. The 21st-ranked Cornhuskers were tied 7-7 with the Spartans when Martinez broke the record.
Crouch, the 2001 Heisman Trophy winner and an announcer for FOX College Football, had 7,915...
Physics lesson in Nebraska-Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- There's intrigue involved whenever an unstoppable force meets an immovable object in college football.
Thats what will happen Saturday afternoon, when Nebraska (6-2, 3-1 Big Ten) visits Michigan State (5-4, 2-3) for a Legends Division showdown.
The Cornhuskers lead the conference in scoring (39.3 points), total offense (489.1 yards) and rushing (264.1...
Physics lesson in Nebraska-Michigan State
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- There's intrigue involved whenever an unstoppable force meets an immovable object in college football.
Thats what will happen Saturday afternoon, when Nebraska (6-2, 3-1 Big Ten) visits Michigan State (5-4, 2-3) for a Legends Division showdown.
The Cornhuskers lead the conference in scoring (39.3 points), total offense (489.1 yards) and rushing (264.1...
Huskers' loss to Ohio St set up 'brutal' 2 weeks
Nebraska must stew for two weeks in the wake of another abysmal road performance.
The Cornhuskers gave up the fourth-most points in program history and most ever under fifth-year coach Bo Pelini in Saturday's 63-38 loss at Ohio State.
This came a month after Nebraska gave up the second-most yards in a loss at UCLA and a week after Pelini, in the glow of a 30-27 come-from-behind...
Nebraska-Ohio St. Preview
With no postseason goals to strive for, Ohio State can focus all of its collective energy on becoming the best team in the Big Ten.
Looking to remain undefeated, the No. 12 Buckeyes try to avenge last season's gut-wrenching loss at Nebraska when they host the 21st-ranked Cornhuskers in a conference matchup Saturday night.
Coming off a 6-7 season and playing under the cloud...
Arkansas St. offense stalls in 42-13 loss to Neb
When Arkansas State needed it most in a 42-13 loss to Nebraska, the Red Wolves' prolific offense stalled again.
The Red Wolves had a chance to make it a two-score game in the third quarter Saturday after they recovered a punt ruled to have glanced off the return man's foot at the Nebraska 15.
The Cornhuskers stuffed Rocky Hayes for no gain and Ryan Aplin threw two straight...
Nebraska 42, Arkansas St. 13
Nebraska coach Bo Pelini left the stadium in an ambulance at halftime of the Cornhuskers' 42-13 victory against Arkansas State on Saturday.
Taylor Martinez threw two touchdown passes to Kenny Bell for Nebraska (2-1), and Ameer Abdullah ran for a career-high 167 yards and two scores, filling in for the injured rex Burkhead.
There was no immediate word on the condition of the...
Huskers seek end to 12-year league-title drought
Nebraska goes into the season looking to challenge for the Big Ten conference championship it was predicted to win last year.
The Cornhuskers haven't won a conference title in 12 years, the program's longest drought since going 22 years without one from 1941-62.
Last year marked the fourth straight year the Huskers have won at least nine games. Offensive lineman Jeremiah...
Just Ducky — Bowl Roundup, Part Deux
By Phil Hecken, with Terry Duroncelet
While I was away for the past few days, in New Hampshire, chasing a story for my Independent Study project for this semester (hint: it deals with GOP candidates), I didn’t get to watch any TV, including all but about 5 minutes of the BCS Championship Game Monday night. I missed UW and you guys. Fortunately, the man who has, without fail...
No. 21 Huskers are humbled in 1st Big Ten season
Nebraska was the popular pick to end its inaugural Big Ten season with a Rose Bowl berth. After losses in three of its last five games for a 9-4 finish, the Cornhuskers might not make the final Top 25.
The No. 21 Huskers' 30-13 loss to No. 10 South Carolina in the Capital One Bowl on Monday cost them a third straight 10-win season. It also started a long offseason of hand-wringing...
Nebraska receivers struggling with dropped balls
(Eds: With AP Photos.) By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Nebraska wide receivers dropped four passes against Northwestern and three more against Penn State, and the No. 17 Cornhuskers' receptions leader over the first half of the season hasn't caught a ball in three games.
The mantra heading into this week's game at No. 20 Michigan? Practice, practice, practice.
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