TAKING A PUNCH Rover Isaac Gifford used the image first, because he preceded M.J. Sherman at the podium Tuesday. It summarized Nebraska’s 31-24 overtime loss to Illinois Friday. “Illinois came out and they punched us in the mouth,” he said. “We didn’t respond.” The...
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STEP-UP TIME Nebraska’s defense stepped up and so did its offense. That’s how Coach Mike Riley’s Huskers rebounded from losses against Wisconsin and Ohio State to defeat Purdue 25-24 at West Lafayette in late October 2017—Riley’s last season at Nebraska. First, the...
