Mohamed Barry
FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2019, file photo, Maryland head coach Michael Locksley walks with his team after an NCAA college football game against Howard, in College Park, Md. Nebraska (4-6, 2-5 Big Ten) travels to Maryland (3-7, 1-6) for a Saturday, Nov. 23 game. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
Nebraska seeks to keep bowl hopes alive against Maryland

By David Ginsburg Nov. 22, 2019 03:20 PM EST

Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields, right, cuts upfield on his way to a touchdown against Miami (Ohio) defensive back Bart Baratti during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Justin Fields, No. 5 Buckeyes facing big test at Nebraska

By Eric Olson Sep. 27, 2019 03:00 AM EDT

Nebraska running back Maurice Washington (28) runs for a touchdown against Northern Illinois during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb., Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Huskers' offense is all about big plays when it comes to TDs

By Eric Olson Sep. 16, 2019 05:17 PM EDT

Nebraska place kicker Isaac Armstrong reacts after missing a field goal attempt to tie the score in overtime of an NCAA college football game against Colorado Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Boulder, Colo. Colorado won 34-31 in overtime. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Blowing leads has become bad habit for Frost's Cornhuskers

By Eric Olson Sep. 09, 2019 04:31 PM EDT

Nebraska place kicker Isaac Armstrong kicks but misses with his field goal attempt to tie the score in overtime of an NCAA college football game against Colorado Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Boulder, Colo. Colorado won 34-31 in overtime. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado comes back to beat No. 25 Nebraska 34-31 in OT

By Arnie Stapleton Sep. 07, 2019 09:14 PM EDT

Nebraska NCAA college football head coach Scott Frost speaks during a news conference in Lincoln, Neb., Monday, Aug. 26, 2019. No. 24 Nebraska is in the preseason Top 25 for the first time since 2014, and a big reason for the positive vibe is Adrian Martinez, who last season was the most productive freshman quarterback in the nation. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
No. 24 Huskers opening Frost's 2nd season against S. Alabama

By Eric Olson Aug. 30, 2019 03:22 AM EDT

FILE- In this Sept. 8, 2018, file photo, Nebraska defensive lineman Ben Stille (95) celebrates a sack of Colorado quarterback Steven Montez during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb. The Nebraska defense is counting on Stille and his linemates as the 24th-ranked Cornhuskers try to rebound from a 4-8 record last year. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
Homegrown Husker Stille excited to be part resurgence

By Eric Olson Aug. 20, 2019 02:16 AM EDT

In this photo taken Aug. 7, 2019, Nebraska running back Dedrick Mills (26) carries the ball during NCAA college football preseason practice in Lincoln, Neb. Immediate contributions are expected from Mills, who as a freshman in 2016 led Georgia Tech with 771 yards and 12 touchdowns in nine games. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Huskers looking to continue rise after strong finish in 2018

By Eric Olson Aug. 13, 2019 02:48 AM EDT

Indiana head coach Tom Allen responds to a question during the Big Ten Conference NCAA college football media days Thursday, July 18, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Big Ten Notebook: Spartans, Buckeyes tops on preseason team

Jul. 18, 2019 05:18 PM EDT

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) runs from Iowa defensive end A.J. Epenesa (94) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Nov. 23, 2018, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Huskers' 4-8 season under Scott Frost offers hope for 2019

By Eric Olson Nov. 26, 2018 02:37 AM EST

Illinois running back Reggie Corbin (2) is ushered into the end zone by teammate AJ Bush, Jr. in the second half of a NCAA college football game against Minnesota, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Holly Hart)
Game at Nebraska like a 'homecoming' for Illinois' AJ Bush

By Eric Olson Nov. 07, 2018 02:39 AM EST

In this Oct. 20, 2018 photo, Minnesota wide receiver Demetrius Douglas (82) scores a touchdown in front of Nebraska defensive backs Avery Anderson (4) Aaron Williams (24), during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb. Nebraska's defense goes on the road to face one of the most explosive teams in the nation in No. 8 Ohio State after a middling performance against a mediocre FCS offense in Bethune-Cookman. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Nebraska 'D' knows it must plug leaks to play with Buckeyes

By Eric Olson Oct. 29, 2018 04:49 PM EDT

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) warms up before an NCAA college football game against Bethune-Cookman in Lincoln, Neb., Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Bethune-Cookman at Nebraska 10/27/2018

Oct. 27, 2018 12:04 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2018, file photo, Nebraska linebacker Mohamed Barry (7) celebrates a sack of Colorado quarterback Steven Montez (12) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb. If Nebraska needs any extra incentive to pick up its elusive first win Saturday, players who were on the field against Minnesota last year need only remember what happened in that game. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
Winless Huskers are still sore about 2017 loss to Minnesota

By Eric Olson Oct. 19, 2018 04:00 AM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2018, file photo, Michigan defensive back Brad Hawkins (20) celebrates a tackle with teammates Aidan Hutchinson (97), Josh Ross (12), and Tyree Kinnel (23), in the third quarter of an NCAA college football game against Western Michigan, in Ann Arbor, Mich. Michigan’s defense, which returned nine starters from the unit that ranked No. 3 in the nation last year, play Nebraska on Saturday. (AP Photo/Tony Ding, File)
No. 19 Michigan opens Big Ten slate against winless Nebraska

By Larry Lage Sep. 21, 2018 06:45 AM EDT

Troy players celebrate following an NCAA college football game against Nebraska in Lincoln, Neb., Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. Troy won 24-19. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Huskers 0-2 for 1st time since 1957 after 24-19 loss to Troy

By Eric Olson Sep. 15, 2018 11:18 AM EDT