Nebraska Cornhuskers

Danny Wuerffel, Tommie Frazier make College Football Hall of Fame

2013-05-07 09:41:00

The 2013 inductees into the College Football Hall of Fame were announced on Tuesday. They are: Heisman Trophy winner Danny Wuerffel of Florida, two-time national champion Tommie Frazier of Nebraska, Heisman winner Ron Dayne of Wisconsin, Heisman winner...

Football: Christian Bailey will be walk-on at Nebraska

2013-04-09 08:44:53

Louisville upsets Brittney Griner-led Baylor, 82-81

2013-03-31 22:17:00

From the opening tip of the season, there was only one question in women's college basketball: How do you stop Brittney Griner? Louisville found the answer Sunday night, pulling off one of the biggest upsets in the history of the tournament. Shoni...

Football: Johnny Stanton, Terrell Newby can't wait to be Nebraska teammates

2013-02-25 12:14:30

Stanford-Wisconsin not exactly a matchup made in Rose Bowl heaven

2012-12-31 18:20:00

The Rose Bowl pregame weather has been about as crummy as the seven combined losses for Stanford and Wisconsin. It's never good to make Dick Butkus, who made the game-clinching interception for Illinois in the 1964 game, slog through drenching rain...

'Traditional' Rose Bowl? Look a little closer

2012-12-27 00:00:00

This is being called a "traditional" Rose Bowl because the football champions of the Pac-12 and Big Ten conferences just hit town, went to Disneyland, plan to eat wheelbarrows of prime rib and then play in the sacred Jan.1 post-parade time slot....

Bruins' flat showing in Holiday Bowl takes fizz out of UCLA's season

2012-12-27 23:50:00

SAN DIEGO — There have been rumors down here that the Chargers might be interested in UCLA's Jim Mora as a replacement for Coach Norv Turner. If the Holiday Bowl was an audition, Mora could not have done more to prove himself the ideal choice to...

So Wisconsin's Curt Phillips doesn't throw much — he can manage

2012-12-28 00:00:00

Curt Phillips was asked Thursday, by the only reporter interviewing him, how far he could walk outside his downtown hotel without being recognized. "The whole way," Phillips joked. San Diego? San Francisco? Las Vegas? "Wherever you want me to...

East is West and up is down in college conference realignments

2012-12-21 06:00:00

Tired of tracking the conference whereabouts of your favorite school? Well, take a number and get in realignment line. Even the people paid to cover the sport have trouble keeping up. INTERACTIVE: Conference Realignment chart The turning point for...

Only major bowl question: Can Northern Illinois steal a BCS bid?

2012-12-02 11:00:00

Aren't you going to miss the Bowl Championship Series? (Don't email answer that). The college football selection system for bowl games that has been ordered to the junk heap after next season might have a couple of surprises left in it. Nebraska's...

Despite its record, Georgia Tech poses problems for USC

2012-12-07 17:12:00

Unbuckling the mailbag: Question: Imagine how USC fans are going to feel after a 6-7 Georgia Tech team wins the game. Larry Diaz Answer: How could USC fans feel any worse? The Trojans were picked to win the national title, lost five times and have...

No surprise: Notre Dame vs. Alabama in BCS title game

2012-12-02 18:50:00

The final Bowl Championship Series standings on Sunday produced a lot of expected news and one big surprise. Notre Dame and Alabama, in what everyone knew was just a formality, finished first and second in the final standings and will meet Jan. 7 in...

Georgia RB Todd Gurley celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter, after a 24 yard rush. Georgia Bulldogs vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Capital One Bowl, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. At the half the Huskers were leading 24-23. (Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda / Orlando Sentinel)

2013-03-25 12:51:00

Georgia QB Aaron Murray. Georgia Bulldogs vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers in the Capital One Bowl, on Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Georgia won the game 31-45. (Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda / Orlando Sentinel)

2013-03-17 11:17:00

Nebraska coach Tim Miles and the Cornhuskers' bench react to Ray Gallegos' 3-pointer during the second half.

2013-03-14 00:00:00