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Photos of Nebraska vs Kansas State

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Want to savor the win over the Wildcats? Take a look at these photos from the sideline, courtesy of Kirt Manion....

Kansas State Post-Mortem

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As the last seconds of the game ticked away against the Wildcats, I looked at the field and counted the Seniors that had impacted the game with their skill and determination on Senior Day. I figure that in the three...

Senior Night Goes Right

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It was by no means a sure thing. When Kansas State opened with a field goal drive you were concerned. When Zac Lee missed a wide open Mike McNeil in the end zone, you were aggravated. When Lee threw an...

Game Day Pocket Guide for Nebraska vs Kansas State

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The Huskers face a must-win scenario if they want to keep their conference championship goal intact. They need you to be on top of your game, too. So, take a moment to print out this week's pocket guide....

Talking With the Enemy: Q&A with a KSU Blog

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Those of you who read this blog regularly know that we try to be fairly even handed and fair when it comes to our discussion of Husker opponents. Sure, sometimes it gets a little chippy. But, for the most part...

With a title on the line, can Nebraska be perfect?

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So here we are. One game to separate them all...or at least Nebraska and Kansas State. If Nebraska wins, they get the North title in an ugly year, credit for rebounding from some October setbacks for the second consecutive year,...

Nebraska and Kansas State Go Back to the Future

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From 1991 to 2000 the Big 8 champion or Big 12 North champion was always either Nebraska or Kansas State. That might be giving the Wildcats too much credit as their share of that run was just a pair of...

High Stakes for Nebraska Versus Kansas State

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By now every fan knows that the winner of the NU-KSU matchup this week is the Big 12 North champion and will likely face the Texas Longhorns who need a win in just one of their two remaining games (or...

Is Kansas State on the Upswing?

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KSU fans probably hold Bill Snyder in similar esteem as Husker fans hold Tom Osborne. He’s simply the best coach many of them have seen leading their team and perhaps the best they can reasonably expect they will ever see....

Sunday Morning Observations from the KSU Game

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Here are a few observations from yesterday's Husker win over Kansas State. These coffee-fueled musing are kind of all over the map, but are by no means all inclusive. So feel free to offer your own thoughts in the comments...

Ganz Leads Huskers Past Wildcats

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Three years ago, one was a hotly-recruited prospect and the other was a plan B after thought. Recruiting hype gave way to game day reality Saturday as once overlooked Joe Ganz accounted for 365 yards and 4 touchdowns while much...

Live Coverage of Nebraska at Kansas State

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Weather Forecast for Kansas State Game

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What do cheerleaders, Andrea Bredow, and a random symbol have in common? They all are part of this week's Big Red Network Weather Forecast. Click on the video for the full forecast!...

Q&A With A KSU Blogger

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Honestly, there isn't a whole lot of fan interest in Saturday's game with Kansas State. Just consider the fact that the game is available only on a pay-per-view basis. So, to try and rev things up a little bit, I...

Game Day Pocket Guide for Kansas State

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Let's play word association. I'll throw out a phrase and you say the first thing that comes to mind. Me: Ndamukong Suh You: Monster. TD last week vs Kansas Me: Ron Prince You: Lame Duck Me: Manhattan, KS You: The...

Beware of Wounded Animals

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When you review the Nebraska-Kansas State match up on paper, it appears that the Huskers could likely have an upper hand. When you factor in the relative momentum of the two programs - NU rising, KSU struggling - it becomes...

Wildcat Fans Rejoice in Ron Prince Removal

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Asked point blank in yesterday's press conference if he was resigning, Ron Prince said no. Sitting next to the guy who fired him, Athletic Director Bob Krause, he calmly explained that he was being let go due to the fact...

KSU Makes it Rain on Dem JUCOS

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Let's be clear, I'm not saying that Ron Prince pays his recruits but do you have any guesses as to which school has the largest recruiting budget in the Big 12? Not Texas. Nope, Nebraska ranks second. Over the last...

Kansas State Breakdown: Dead End Ahead

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I've been calling all of the analysis in this series “breakdowns� but this is the first team where the name has a double meaning. The Wildcats look to have the most bleak future of any team that Nebraska will face...

Previewing Kansas State - Ask a Blogger

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Big Red Network continues to bring you wall-to-wall coverage of NU's 2008 opponents. This includes interviews with people who really know their teams - bloggers. We're asking our blogging brethren to get you in the good information and opinion that...

Opponent Previews 2008: Kansas State

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The Wildcats had a surprisingly potent offense in 2008, finishing 18th nationally in scoring. But like the Huskers, there was a fair amount of garbage points in that total. For example, KSU scored two TD’s in the fourth quarter of...

Huskerkill: Chad May

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Former Kansas State quarterback Chad May put on a show in Memorial Stadium in 1993. May set a Big 8 record by throwing for 489 yards, but he also threw two costly interceptions that keyed NU touchdown drives that put...

KSU and Kicking

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This is now the third piece in less than two weeks about kicking. Not to be too obsessive about this part of the game, but I couldn’t help thinking about kicking and Kansas State in particular since the Wildcats generated...

Big 12 Recruiting Roundup: Kansas State

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Like Colorado and Missouri, Kansas State earned a higher recruiting ranking than Nebraska from Rivals.com (#28 vs. NU’s #30) and a lower ranking from Scout.com (#45 vs. NU’s #21). The reason is a bit different than it was for Colorado...

Big 12 State of the Union: Kansas State

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Whenever I think of Kansas State and the emergence of their football program in the 1990’s I often recall Ed Stewart’s quote following the 1994 contest, “Nebraska is still Nebraska and Kansas State is still Kansas State�. Even though Nebraska...

After 73 Points, Plenty Can Be Said!

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When NU squared off against a team from the Sunflower state a week ago, the Husker defense yielded an unthinkable 76 points. It left me fairly speechless. Saturday's contest with another school in Kansas - the KSU Wildcats - brought...

Huskers Give Fans Reason to Smile

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No one saw this coming. Sure a win over Kansas State seemed possible. Not likely, but possible. But 73 points? A 42-point margin of victory? Seven touchdown passes for Ganz? Three touchdown catches by Hardy?...

HUSKER UP: Kansas State

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Yes, I know the best the team can finish is 6-6. And, it is hard to get fired up when the team is...well...pretty lousy right now. But, it is the final home game of the season. It's Senior Day. There...

Game Day Pocket Guide for Kansas State

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Kansas State coach Ron Prince and QB Josh Freeman would like to remind Husker fans to bring their Pocket Guides to every game. » Print the 2007 Kansas State Game Day Pocket Guide Have we beat the Power Towel to...

Weather Forecast for Nebraska vs Kansas State

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Here is your official weathercast for the Kansas State game....

The KSU Turnaround

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Most teams that have consistent success feel like they know why. While Kansas State is probably not as successful as they’d like to be just yet, they do appear poised to become bowl-eligible for the second straight year after a...

2007 Opponent Preview…Kansas State

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Kansas State exceeded most every expectation in 2006. After two years of failing to qualify for a bowl, the Wildcats not only made it to a bowl in their first year under Ron Prince but they became the first...

KSU - No Longer a "Basketball School"?

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After one year at Kansas State, basketball coach Bob Huggins is leaving for West Virginia. I realize BRN is a football site and a Husker site. And that Huggins leaving has almost nothing to do with either. However, his leaving...

Former NBA Star John Amaechi to Join KSU as Assistant Football Coach

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From time to time, the Big Red Network will publish “Onion�-style satire. We apologize in advance to anyone we may offend, it's all meant as harmless fun. We can assure you, the reader, that no animals were harmed in...

Big 12 Classes of 2007: Kansas State

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Perhaps the most compelling recruiting class in the Big 12 North (in the same way that you can't help staring at a train wreck), belongs to Kansas State. No, it's not the worst class in the Big 12, but it...

State of the Union: Kansas State

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The fourth in a twelve-part series on the state of the Big 12 The Wildcats exceeded expectations in 2006 by upsetting Texas and returning to a bowl game for the first time since 2003. Despite the relative inexperience of the...

Video Highlights of Kansas State - Nebraska

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Here are a few highlights of the Huskers' beating up on the Wildcats to get your blood pumping. (Brought to you by Katie - a loyal reader, the crazy internet, and the letter N.)...

Big Red Network Husker Football Podcast - Episode #6

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In this week's podcast, Darren takes some Kansas State and Nebraska fans to task for their reaction to last week's game. Also, Steve chimes in with his take on how to attack Texas. I've added some bonus material at...

Quick Hits from K-State

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I've offered my first-person account of things from Saturday, and Steve has placed the game in the proper context. But, here are a few more random thoughts from the Husker win over KSU, as my mind gets switched back in...

Observations from Field Level in Manhattan

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I know it might be just a bit later than when I usually offer my post-game thoughts. You'll have to forgive me as my wife and I headed to Manhattan, KS for the game. And, well, today has sort of...

Another Step Taken

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NU Athletic Director Steve Pederson laid out his expectations for a Nebraska head coach. The team must be playing for or gaining on the national championship. Most college football pundits around the country would say the Huskers will not...

Game Day Pocket Guide for Kansas State

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Continuing the fine tradition we established oh...three weeks ago.... we present to you the official Game Day Pocket Guide for this week's Kansas State game. Everything you need to be a well-educated fan is contained within its two super-condensed...

Husker Fans' Feelings About Freeman

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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....

Q&A with a Kansas State Blogger

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Thomas Young has a great Kansas State football blog over at ksucollegefootball.blogspot.com and graciously agreed to answer a few of our questions. Read on for a KSU fan's perspective on Coach Prince, their expectations for this season, and the importance...

Sizing Up Kansas State

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With a win over Oklahoma State, K-State went from complete pushover to possible problem. The early line puts the Huskers as eleven point favorites, and with good reason....

Kansas State Head Coach Changes Name

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What may have started with a shared affinity for the color purple has resulted in strange happenings within Kansas State’s football program. KSU’s head coach, Ron Prince, held a press conference to specify how he likes to be known,...

Does "New" Equal "Better" for Kansas State?

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Previewing Kansas State No mention of Kansas State can open without the obligatory nod to Bill Snyder's accomplishment. Taking KSU from perennial cellar dweller to a conference champion is certainly laudable. However, the last few seasons of the Snyder era...

Hear me now, believe me later

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I'm all hopped up on caffeine. So, here is Darren's bold prediction of the week... Kansas State will open the season 2-3, with wins coming against Florida Atlantic and a close one against Illinois. Then, they will have a three...

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