Illinois started to ding the Huskers on the ground after halftime, en route to 166 rushing yards that mixed well with 215 through the air. Emotions ran hot which contributed to those Husker penalties.
Illinois is one of Nebraska’s three Big Ten ... The last five matches have been Husker sweeps. Following this weekend’s home matches, Nebraska begins one of the more daunting portions of ...
But the 31-24 Illinois overtime win over the Huskers stands as we remembered it from Friday night. The Husker quarterback and his two senior receivers were plenty dangerous, with Raiola finding ...
Senior punter Brian Buschini was selected as the Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance in Nebraska’s win over previously unbeaten Rutgers.
Illinois committed to stopping the run ... Altmyer rarely put the ball in danger. Hats off to the Husker secondary for Malcolm Hartzog Jr.’s tide-turning fumble, recovered by DeShon Singleton ...