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Hail Varsity Digest | Mike Babcock Edition | 01/21/25

Hail Varsity Digest | Mike Babcock Edition | 01/21/25

UPON FURTHER REVIEW ​Unfortunately for Nebraska, the NCAA didn’t institute video review in football games until the 2005 season, after the Big Ten experimented with it in 2004. ​Had it been used in 1993, Tom Osborne’s national championship run might’ve been four in...

Rest in Peace, Jack

Rest in Peace, Jack

Near the end of the Nebraska football team’s 2013 spring intrasquad game in mid-April, Jack Hoffman took a handoff from quarterback Taylor Martinez and ran 69 yards for a touchdown. Hoffman was accompanied by members of both teams. He was 7 years old. Coach Bo Pelini...

Volleyball

Busboom Kelly, Schumacher-Cawley Set to Make History Sunday

Busboom Kelly, Schumacher-Cawley Set to Make History Sunday

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In each of the first 43 years of the NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship, a male head coach has lifted the trophy at the end of the tournament. That streak will end on Sunday when Louisville’s Dani Busboom Kelly and Penn State’s Katie...

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Toughness Missing For Nebraska Men’s Basketball

Toughness Missing For Nebraska Men’s Basketball

In December, Nebraska men’s basketball was a gritty, grimy team. They said it themselves, at least Fred Hoiberg and Juwan Gary did in front of the media.  That was in the middle of a six-game winning streak after Michigan State browbeat them 89-52 in East Lansing on...

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