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He hasn’t even started a game for Nebraska and we’re already talking about Zac Lee’s numbers. Forgive us, Zac. All in good fun.

It seems the Husker quarterback will have a different look this fall. The junior was one of a few Huskers to change their jersey numbers this offseason. Previously No. 3, he’s listed as No. 5 (previously worn by Marlon Lucky) on the ...(more)

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What If? A new Big XII proposal.

JoePa's recent grumbling for the expansion of the Big 11 to 12 teams has caused a lot of columns about the who, the what, and the where about Who should the Big 11 grab. Joepa wants an eastern team like Pitt, Syracuse, West Virginia, or Cincinnati. Most Agree that those would never happen cause they are major basketball schools in better basketball conferences. So the ...(more)

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Huskers Going Retro for 300

Nice article in the Lincoln Journal Star and Omaha World Herald this mornign talking about how Nebraska is going to celebrate their 300th consecutive sellout on Sept 26th.

The team will wear uniforms similar to what they wore in 1962. Read jerseys with script numbers. No "N" or stripe on the helmet, but their numbers on each side in black. The uni ...(more)

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Pre-Season Polls

According to Athlon magazine and their pre-season rankings of all 120 teams. Nebraska is the favorite to win the North and ranked 16th preseason.

Also in Lindy's Big 12 Magazine Nebraska is 22nd. So which is it closer to do you think? I think 22 because we really have to prove we belong in the top 25.

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“I’m not a numbers guy, but I am an effort guy,”

While Roy Helu Jr. has shown that the ability to go airborne (i.e., hurdling confused defenders) is useful, NU’s junior I-back would just as soon spend his summer days staying grounded.

As he sees it, focusing on his faith is a far better option than focusing on any preseason adulation that might come his way.

He’s featured on glossy magazine covers a ...(more)

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Recruiting

MAXPREPS.com Top Recruit

Rex Burkhead
RB, DB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 205
School: Plano
Plano, TX
Season Totals:

#	Yds	Avg	Yds/G	TD
256	1775	6.93	147.9	23

Rest of the Class

Player	POS	School	Hometown
Jason Ankrah	DE	Quince Orchard	Gaithersburg, MD
Nick Ash	OL	Keller	Keller, TX
Antonio Bell	WR, DB	Mainland	Daytona Beach, FL
Shawn Bodtmann	OLB, RB	West Scranton	Scranton, PA
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Polls

CBSSports.com 120	AP	Coaches	Harris	Blog
28	29	30	37	32
Complete Rankings

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Time/Result
Sep 5	Fla. Atlantic
Sep 12	Arkansas St.
Sep 19	@Virginia Tech
Sep 26	La.-Lafayette
Oct 8	@Missouri
Oct 17	Texas Tech
Oct 24	Iowa St.
Oct 31	@Baylor
Nov 7	Oklahoma
Nov 14	@Kansas
Nov 21	Kansas St.
Nov 27	@Colorado
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Big 12
North	Conf. W-L	Overall W-L
Nebraska	5-3	9-4
Missouri	5-4	10-4
Kansas	4-4	8-5
Colorado	2-6	5-7
Kansas St.	2-6	5-7
Iowa St.	0-8	2-10
South	Conf. W-L	Overall W-L
Oklahoma	8-1	12-2
Texas	7-1	12-1
Texas Tech	7-1	11-2
Oklahoma St.	5-3	9-4
Baylor	2-6	4-8
Texas A&M	2-6	4-8
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2008 Player Stats

Passing
Player	PAC%	PAYD	PATD	INT
Joe Ganz	67.9	3568	25	11
Patrick Witt	75.0	48	0	0
Rushing
Player	RUSH	RUYD	RUYA	RUTD
Roy Helu	125	803	6.4	7
Marlon Lucky	125	517	4.1	7
Receiving
Player	REC	REYD	REYR	RETD
Nate Swift	63	941	14.9	10
Todd Peterson	62	786	12.7	4
Touchdowns
Player		TTD	RUTD	RETD
Nate Swift		11	0	10
Marlon Lucky		8	7	1