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Mo Barry: "This win was for the fans, the loyals, the people that never naysayed us. It's crazy. I'm happy that they stuck with us. The whole stadium was still packed. They were hyped the entire game. This is for them, because they deserve this. They deserve to be happy tonight."
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Urban Meyer enjoying himself on the “Big Noon Kickoff” set in Lincoln: “Regardless of the score, regardless of the record, this is the best fan base I’ve ever coached against.”
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A line of red N's made and painted by the people of Greeley, sitting along US 281. Picture doesn't do it justice.
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Frost said Zach Duval told him Nebraska players have, on average, have had a 100-pound gain on squat since he arrived, more than a 50-pound gain on bench, and added 13 pounds of lean muscle per player. Said Duval just texted him, "Old Nebraska is just about back."
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Mickey, on wanting to possibly talk with a new Husker HC: "I don't think that's up to me. I think that's up to the next guy. ... He deserves to pick his staff. ... I've been in this thing over 25-plus years. And I've got a pretty good resume. So somebody's going to hire me."
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If you’ve been in the Nebraska volleyball program four years, you’ve never experienced one season not making the Final Four.
That’s insane.
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Strange ending to Patriots dynasty when Brady gets cleat stuck on Pink’s gum on key play in the final minute.
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Hoiberg watched the selection show in his room by himself. “I’ll be honest, I got a little emotional with it, with where we are right now, and being back at this time of year. It’s what it’s all about. It’s why we came to Nebraska. This place means a lot to me.”
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"No place cares about football as much as Nebraska," JoJo Domann said of tonight's environment. "That's why I'm here."
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Frost: "I appreciate the fans here so much, because I walk out of that tunnel at 0-3 and little kids still want to slap our hands. And people are saying, 'You'll get 'em going Coach.' And we will. It's going to happen."
#Huskers
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Dylan Raiola: "I fought back tears walking out of the tunnel for The Tunnel Walk. Growing up as a kid, that's what I knew and that's what I watched. Then you finally come out of the tunnel and you hear the song and it got heavy for me."
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Mickey was asked about being in first place for the night at least. Smiled and said, "This is fake first place." First place only matters at the end of the season, he said.
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Urban Meyer today on Dan Patrick's show: "... People that make comments, 'How can Nebraska say that?' They've never coached ... The job of a coach, an AD and a president is to fight for their players. If they felt that was wrong, I commend them."
#Huskers
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I admire Dedrick Mills. He works hard. He hasn't pouted all year when he didn't get touches. He's running so tough today.
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Huskers OC Marcus Satterfield: We'll actually get in a huddle. Will use tight ends and ... a FULLBACK.
Yeah, he said it.
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Sean Beckton said Mickey Joseph brought in all the Florida kids right away when Hurricane Ian was brewing telling them they'd do whatever they could to help them. "That's one of the reasons the kids really love playing for Coach Joseph. He really loves them and showed it there."
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True freshman Wan'Dale Robinson: "There's still some guys on our team that aren't bought all the way in on our mentality that Coach Frost is wanting our team to have for the years to come. We have to start that now. We can't just wait for that to come."
#Huskers
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Bigger message seemingly going out on this tweet
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I will watch a four-hour college baseball game if you can promise me Angelo Altavilla ends up at second base next to Michigan’s shortstop once every hour.
#Huskers
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Frost on GameDay: "This is unbelievable. I'm so glad you guys are here ... because the nation needs to see these fans. There's no better fans anywhere and we love them."
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Pretty dang good answer from Mo Barry when asked about the possibility of being a captain next year. “I’m not trying to be liked. I’m trying to help my teammates be the best they can be to win games and win championships and be there for them.”
#Huskers
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Ryan Held: "If you came out to practice today, you'd think we were undefeated and getting ready for a playoff run. That's just the way the culture is right now."
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Urban Meyer offered this about Nebraska in the postgame: "That's going to be a hell of a team down the road, and we've got a lot of respect for them."
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I don't sense Arkansas will be a popular team at the CWS this year if there.
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Mike Riley speaking today and shaking hands of each media person afterward. That’s the picture of class.
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Former Husker QB as a head coach in the Super Bowl. That’s quite a deal.
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Martinez said his roommate, kicker Barret Pickering, got carried around in the locker room.
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Top-ranked TE recruit Thomas Fidone announces he's committed to the
#Huskers
on KETV Omaha. Puts on a "Frost 7" hat as he makes it known.
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Find yourself an O-lineman who covers the whole Christmas tree.
Few visitors at the house tonight.
Ask Frost who won at pingpong.
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Daniel Kaelin, Dae’vonn Hall and Isaiah McMorris ready for their signing day ceremony at Bellevue West.
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Maurice Washington: "I had the best practices of my life this week."
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Changes happen suddenly in this business, and it's one of the rough truths of coaching. I'll just say on a personal level all four of the
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assistants who were let go were always stand-up guys and class professionals all the way through it.
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Johnny Trueblood runs this town. You are just allowed to live in it.
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True frosh Cam Taylor: "Coach Frost, he comes in with a message that it's his fault. But no, it's not. It's our fault. We lost the game. We're actually on the field ... He can do all that he can but we just got to play ball."
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Mickey Joseph on if there was worry when Iowa cut it to 7 late: "No, no. I've been doing this long enough. I keep telling you, I'm from New Orleans. We don't panic. ... We had to keep throwing blows. ... If daddy don't panic, the kids don't panic."
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Martinez says he doesn't need to do much selling to recruits about Nebraska. Says the place and Frost sell it enough. "If they don't want to play here, that's on them ... If you can't see that we're building something special, then you'll just have to be on the other end of it."
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Gotta love Matt Jarzynka with the Jarzynka Farms hat.
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Credit to Lamar Jackson. He could have went a completely different way a few weeks ago when he got benched. He played one of his better games last week and has covered well so far today.
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Penn State's McSorely, the second-team QB, was on a 9-win team.
Individual stats: Martinez threw for 2,617. McSorely threw for 2,284.
Martinez completed 64.6%. McSorely completed 53.5%.
Martinez rushed for 629. McSorely rushed for 723.
Martinez played in 1 less game.
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Lamar Jackson said Braxton Clark was almost in tears on the sideline after his interception. Jackson knows how it feels as a young player scrapping to play, then having that first big moment. "It changes everything. You become addicted to it. You want to repeat that feeling."
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“When I made that (TD) catch, I thought about him because he’s a great coach,” Omar Manning said of Frost, appreciating the patience the staff had as he dealt with some personal things. “He believed in me.”
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I like these "careful what you ask for" tweets coming Nebraska's way. Reminder: They just asked to play football.
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Wan'Dale Robinson is just an incredible young talent. What I didn't have any idea about before the year was how tough he was. We've seen a lot of 'injuries' in this game, but he just keeps getting up after big hits and being dynamic.
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#Huskers
have an "accountability list" on players who miss a class, meal, weight session, etc. There was a good number of names on it early in the year. By Northwestern, Mo Barry said there was just one name. The off-field discipline has coincided with better on-field discipline.
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Some Hawkeyes went out of their way to shake hands with Stanley Morgan. Heckuva career. Nebraska is going to miss that guy.
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"Enjoy the corn," a Kentucky fan wrote on my timeline. I can say this: The corn is delicious, especially after rolled on a butter stick with just a hint of pepper, shared with family who don't care that pieces of it fly in the air because manners matter not at that moment.
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Damon Benning will take over in the Nebraska radio booth along with Greg Sharpe, it's announced on the Huskers Radio Network.
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JD Spielman wishes all the best to those who left. “But once you figure out who’s leaving and who’s not, it kind of makes it more special to the guys that stick around.“ Husker players discuss the departures:
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Jaquez Yant winning Husker hearts with each bowling pin disguised as a person he knocks down out there.
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Asked Bill Moos about pundits saying Husker football job isn't top-tier anymore. "Give me 5 years and tell me your opinion," he answered.
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Markese Stepp: "I haven't seen a fan base like this – ever."
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Mario Verduzco, speaking of Martinez making the tackle after his fourth-quarter pick: "You know, as Coach Frost has said, 'You can't be a candy-ass and play quarterback for the Huskers.'"
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Cool move by Erik Chinander today, giving walk-on Matt Jarzynka a Blackshirt. Senior Peyton Newell was another who got one yesterday. Says Chinander: "Anyone who puts in their blood, sweat and tears for five years deserves to leave as a Blackshirt."
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Once in a while, on a fall Friday in Lincoln, there is an energy everywhere you go in this town I like so much. This is one of those Fridays.
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Some news: Frost said Will Honas has made the decision he wants to appeal to come back for another year.
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Bryson Williams of LSE not only received an in-home visit from Scott Frost tonight. He got called by him a couple hours after the UCF game yesterday. More coming.
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Frost: "I'm not used to having Christmas off. It was nice to be with family. I don't ever want it to happen again."
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This was in the Nebraska statement in late October when its effort at a non-con game wasn’t granted. A statement some folks jabbed at, or didn’t even process correctly.
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Good stuff from Dwight Bootle, including outgoing DBs coach Travis Fisher's advice. "He was like, 'I would tell you to come let me coach you... but nah dog, you need to stay at Nebraska. No matter what, you're going to be alright up there.'" (VIP)
#Huskers
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I'm no football expert but if I had a 7th round pick, I think I'd take a chance on that JoJo Domann guy.
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Ozigbo was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week. Martinez was named Big Ten Freshman Player of the Week. Third time for the QB. Second in a row.
#Huskers
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Frost on Wisconsin: “They’ve been out-Nebraskaing Nebraska, and we’re here to fix that.”
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Husker true freshman Rahmir Johnson after his first extensive action: "I think today was a show-and-tell for the future of what's going to happen with our class."
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Ndamukong Suh is playing in a Super Bowl.
#Huskers
streak stays alive. Will be the 26th consecutive year at least one former Nebraska player is on the roster of a team in the big game.
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Herbstreit: “I don’t know what the hell is going on. I don’t think anybody does. We’ve heard this rumor that they might play at Thanksgiving. I don’t get it. Why not play right now if you’re going to play at Thanksgiving?"
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wide receiver commit Victor Jones Jr. nails it on what will be a major appeal to prospects about Mickey Joseph. Said the recruit, "I’m excited I get to be coached my someone who’s coached many receivers that have been where I want to be."
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Bob Stoops with some pregame thoughts on Huskers situation: "I believe everybody needs to trust Trev Alberts. He’s there and he can see what’s going on. And I believe in Scott Frost. I believe having some patience will pay off for them. That’s my opinion.”
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JoJo Domann: "I was in a different colored jersey today. I was." First time as a Blackshirt.
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More coming from Willis McGahee IV. Bring on the Nebraska seasons, says the JACK linebacker prospect from Miami.
Said McGahee: "You get drafted by the Green Bay Packers, what you going to say, 'You don't want to go?'"
He's planning to arrive on Jan. 11 as an early enrollee.
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Joseph said they turned the music off at practice "and now we bring our own energy ... because that's what you have to do during a game is bring your own energy." Also said they need fans to be as loud as they've ever been.
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Still one of the greatest
#Husker
photos there is. And we all know if Clinton Childs had to throw down with Ralphie, it would’ve been a bad day for the buffalo.
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Well, no crap. Ever seen the look in a Nebraska man's eyes when a fullback trap busts for 14 yards? That's love baby.
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John Cook is just an incredible coach. It should never be underplayed. Nebraska volleyball is one set away from going to its 8th Final Four in 18 years under his watch. Most coaches work their whole lives to get to one of those.
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"I think Nebraska is going to become in basketball a much different place for recruiting in the future... It's going to be a very attractive place to go to right now." Beilein said he'd love to coach this team.
John Beilein had a lot of glowing things to say about Nebraska tonight. 🗣️
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Winning matters a lot. But love this answer from Stanley Morgan. “I'm blessed to be here. Back home, there’s not too much opportunity for a man like me. So I'm blessed to be here every day playing, no matter the score, no matter the situation.”
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Frost expects Husker players to be ready for Zach Duval's program this time around.
"One more exercise, one more rep, one more sprint, one more thing to make us better in the offseason will give us that one more touchdown, one more stop, one more play."
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Scott Frost on the BTN show: "I hear people worried about expectations for us. I'm not too worried about it. I think it's actually good for our football team. I think expectations in Lincoln have been way too low for way too long."
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John Harbaugh on NFL Network: "Sam would've been drafted this year. He was one of the absolute best specialists in the country."
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JoJo Domann with a special teams touchdown off the blocked punt against the Vikings.
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Nice. De'Mornay Pierson-El made a lot out of a little time the AAF had.
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Huskers coach Will Bolt about earning the No. 2 seed in the Arkansas region: “It’s five wins to Omaha no matter how you draw it up.”
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Dicaprio Bootle offered some words on Cam Taylor-Britt after the muffed punt. "Nobody wants to go out there and drop a punt, but that guy right there, that's somebody who really puts his all into the game since the first day he walked into the building."
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"I don't have to, I get to. It's a great opportunity. So it's not a tough spot," Bill Busch said of becoming
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D-coordinator. "Everybody's, 'Ah, it's a tough spot, tough spot.' My ass. It's not a tough spot. Just go out and coach. That's what you signed up to do."
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Worth stopping for a moment to recognize what Damian Jackson has accomplished. He decided he was going to play college football despite not playing the game ever before. EVER. Widely respected by peers, he's now on scholarship for the
#Huskers
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An opposing fan sent a snarky clip of Mo Barry speaking optimistically about the
#Huskers
this year. But anyone who actually ever stood in front of Mo couldn't help but like him. I did. From interviewing him as a commit to his words after his final game.
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With Nebraska supposed to move into its new digs this upcoming summer, the new facility is now very real in
#Huskers
recruiting, beyond just the blueprints. Said long snapper commit Marco Ortiz: "It's literally the most insane facility I've ever seen."
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JoJo Domann on if he took a visit to Colorado during his recruitment: "I did. And I came here. Thank God I came here."
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Tom Izzo: "This place is a special place. I just love the crowd. I love the enthusiasm. I love what Fred has done. This program is going to go."
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Still amazing: In 2009, while playing defensive tackle (which isn't exactly stat friendly), Ndamukong Suh had 85 tackles, 24 TFLs, 12 sacks, 26 QB hurries, 10 friggin' pass breakups, 3 blocked kicks, an INT and forced fumble. That will never not be insane.
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Frost: "The state needed it. The team needed it. I needed it"
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Travis Fisher said he'd be lying if he didn't consider the
#Huskers
having something like a Turnover Chain after a takeaway. But he ultimately decided, "I don't think that's Nebraska football. I think it's just, hey, let's put on the hard hat and let's go play physical football."
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That Purdue team the
#Huskers
just took down by 16 has beaten Arizona, Xavier, Gonzaga, Tennessee, Marquette and Alabama, among others.
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Cam Taylor-Britt's a baller. If you go back and think of how he contained some top dudes in the B1G on given Saturdays, it's no surprise what he's doing in the league.
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