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What To Do Until September
Now that we're approaching a week past the final game of the college football season, a Husker fan starts to get into the dreary part of the year where snow on the ground means professional football playoffs and nothing to...
Nebraska's 30 Minutes of Fame on College Football Live
In case you missed it yesterday, ESPN's College Football Live gave Nebraska center stage for a full half hour. Items on the agenda: 1. Determine who the best offensive player in NU history is via a poll. 2. Talk to...
The Natural Progression Of Fans
I used to have this progression in my mind for how Bo Pelini was going to get the Huskers to win a National Championship. It was more like a "five year plan" that a business or company would strive for....
Five ideas for surviving the off-week
The Huskers are off this week, resting, repairing and preparing for the Buffaloes. If you're like me, you probably just had a realization that you have a few extra hours of free time on your hands this Saturday. So,...
What To Do After a Husker Win
As Nebraska Cornhusker Football fans and bloggers, losses make our writings the next week easier. It's usually pretty clear why our team loses a game, and we try to figure out what the coaches are going to do, or should...
Bo Knows Defense Don't You Know?
Reader and Big Red Beacon subscriber, Big John in Greely, CO sent us a photo of his new license plate. Way to represent John! Got a Husker vanity plate, tail gate rig or Fanbulance? Send us a photo at...
Have You Peaked As A Husker Fan?
In the current issue of ESPN The Magazine, columnist Bill Simmons—the loved and loathed “Boston SportsGuy�—asks the question of whether or not he’s peaked as a sports fan. In case you missed it, Boston has a won a lot of...
Rojo Gets Off the Ride
For those accustomed to following Husker football online and in chat rooms, this week marked the exit of a major contributor to the discussions among fans. Rojo, a prolific poster at Huskerpedia’s bulletin board with well over 10,000 posts, decided...
Husker Gameday Experience: Pre Game Festivities
Part of the fun of attending a Husker football game is enjoying the spectacle that is downtown Lincoln before the game. Everyone is wearing red and there is a buzz in the air. Kickoff is still a couple hours...
Interview with Husker fans in Iraq - Part II
SGT Steven Kane and SGT Jonathan Hanseling are both Nebraskans currently stationed in Iraq. This is Part II of our interview with them as they share their thoughts on this year's Huskers. In Part I they talk about their game...
Interview with Husker fans in Iraq - Part I
During this week of Thanksgiving, we think it is appropriate to give our thanks to the thousands of Americans in our military who are serving our nation overseas. SGT Steven Kane and SGT Jonathan Hanseling are both Nebraskans currently stationed...
Husker Fans' Feelings About Freeman
Nebraska will be facing Kansas State’s freshman quarterback Josh Freeman on Saturday, noteworthy because of choice to go to KSU after already verbally committing to NU. Freeman’s method of communicating that choice – via text message – also stands out....
Game Day Superstitions
I had to share a story about one of my crazy superstitions. But first some words of wisdom from Stevie Wonder: When you believe in things that you don’t understand, Then you suffer, Superstition ain’t the way...
A Husker fan in China
I was online during the USC-Nebraska game Saturday checking stats and sending updates to a few friends who couldn't watch the game when I received this call for help from the most unlikely source: I am a Nebraska fan living...
Do we still applaud the opponent?
The new Memorial Stadium improvements resulted in some notable changes to the game day experience. Long-time fans notice that the Huskers now enter and exit through the northwest stadium. This also means that NU opponents now enter and exit through...
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