Archive for September, 2008
Nebraska Cornhuskers Deliver Disappointing Defense
I think you can be fairly confident that the coveted black shirts are going to be kept on hangers, in a dark closet, for at least the remainder of this season. After yielding 377 yards to Virginia Tech – a team that came into that game ranked 112th nationally in total offense – the [...]
2008 College Football Poll Rankings Week 5
USA Today Poll
1. Oklahoma (57) 4-0 1,520
2. LSU (1) 4-0 1,399
3. Missouri 4-0 1,398
4. Alabama (2) 5-0 1,350
5. Texas (1) 4-0 1,310
6. Penn State 5-0 1,146
7. Brigham Young 4-0 1,054
8. Texas Tech 4-0 1,047
9. USC 2-1 990
10. Georgia 4-1 888
10. South Florida 5-0 888
12. Ohio [...]
Nebraska Football – Does The Bo Pelini Era Have Syrup?
As a bigtime Husker fan and an overall college football enthusiast, I was as happy as anyone else in the State of Nebraska when Coach Bill Callahan was asked nicely (with a tidy check) to leave the head coaching position at UNL.
We weren’t happy he was leaving just because Bill Callahan tried to [...]
Husker Football Team Notes
Senior running back Marlon lucky added 124 yards to his career total during the Nebraska Cornhuskers game against New Mexico State on the 13th of September 2008. This brings his career total to a fourth-highest 3634 yards. Marlon Lucky still trails Heisman Trophy winners Johnny Rodgers’ 5,586 career total yards and Mike Rozier, [...]