Wide Receivers

Position Breakdowns: Wide Receivers

Comment 1 comment so far April 28, 2008 by Steve Hanway

Outlook: The Huskers lost a lot of production to graduation with the departures of Maurice Purify, Terrence Nunn, Frantz Hardy, and Dan Erickson. But seniors Nate Swift and Todd Peterson each have plenty of experience. How well the inexperienced youngsters...

Are the Receivers Really the Strength of the 2007 Team?

Comment 1 comment so far June 26, 2007 by Steve Hanway

Coach Callahan said it when he didn’t have to which means he probably meant it. He called the wide receivers the strength of the team. But that was before Maurice Purify’s off-the-field troubles began so it’s worth revisiting....

Wide Receivers Key to Unleashing West Coast Offense

Comments 6 comments so far June 25, 2007 by Steve Hanway

Not since Irving Fryar or perhaps even Johnny Rodgers have the Huskers had a receiver that was a major offensive weapon. Sure when you factor in the return game a guy like Bobby Newcombe becomes a bigger factor, but offensively...

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