Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
This fall, the Nebraska football program will witness its saddest moment since the hiring of Bill Callahan.
The Cornhuskers have had a tradition of releasing red balloons -- about 5,000 of them -- into the sky following their first touchdown of the game. However, that seven-decade-old rite of passage will come ...
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Saturday, November 19th, 2011
What I'm watching:
8:45 am - ESPN3 replay of Oklahoma State/Iowa State because I think I'm getting pranked by some one. No way did OSU lose to ISU. Unless....Oh, yeah, they really ARE Oklahoma State, so yeah that actually makes sense that they would blow their perfect season in Ames, IA ...
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Saturday, November 12th, 2011
What I'm watching:
12 pm: Flipping between Nebraska/Penn State for the train-wreck-watching and Okie State/Texas Tech for the O-fence.
3:30 pm: TCU/Boise State - At least, until Boise pulls away. This game has gotten intense what with all the BCS meetings and non-AQ's eating their own.
8pm: Stanford/Oregon - like everyone else.
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Sunday, October 9th, 2011
Nebraska didn't have to make their 34-27 win over Ohio State as dramatic as it was, but then it probably wouldn't have been as cathartic a victory. At some point, the Huskers figured out they were supposed to be beating the Buckeyes, and then took over.
Or maybe it was when ...
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Friday, October 7th, 2011
Still the only weekly picks by an Indiana alumnus who likes college football more than college basketball...
Week Five Record: 8-6 W/L, 7-7 AS
2011 Season Record: 47-19 W/L, 33-30-3 AS
What I'm watching:
12 pm - OU at Texas: What kind of idiot from Oklahoma agreed to play this game in Texas every ...
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Thursday, October 6th, 2011
Nebraska head coach Bo Pelini is facing his alma mater, Ohio State, on Saturday in Lincoln, the first conference meeting between the two schools ever. And if Pelini ever wants to stop having his career's wagon hitched to Taylor Martinez, then he's going to have to look good against his ...
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Sunday, October 2nd, 2011
"Beware the Jabberwock, my son!
The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!
Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
The frumious Bandersnatch!"
-From "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll
When I was an undergrad at Indiana, the Hoosiers beat Oregon in Eugene while being outgained nearly four to one in yardage and only converting ...
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