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Cancer patient receives own Cornhuskers card
He was the talk of college football earlier this month when he rumbled 69 yards for a touchdown in Nebraska's spring game. Now pediatric cancer patient Jack Hoffman is being immortalized in a time-honored sports tradition. Upper Deck announced Tuesday that the seven-year-old Cornhuskers fan is getting his own trading card. Upper Deck is releasing a limited number of blown-up...
7-year-old cancer patient scores touchdown at Nebraska spring football game (Video)
The Nebraska football team orchestrated a special moment during Saturday's spring game which centered around 7-year-old Jack Hoffman, a brain cancer patient from Atkinson, Nebraska who is currently undergoing chemotherapy.
Hoffman was dressed in a Cornhusker uniform and came into the game on offense as a running back. When quarterback Taylor Martinez handed him the ball...
TOUCHING MOMENT
Boy with cancer scores in Nebraska game
Get a tissue. This young child here is 7-year-old Jack Hoffman. He is a a cancer patient fighting for his life. He was diagnosed at a young age with a brain tumor and is a huge Nebraska Cornhusker fan. Last year, along with former running back Rex Burkhead, he raised awareness for the disease. The Cornhusker family has not left his side, even though Burkhead has moved on towards...
B1G Spring Football Preview: The Nebraska Cornhuskers
As most spring camps are just opening around the country, some are now actually already coming to an end. Such is the case with the team that is the focus of our next spring football preview. What’s the old saying…“the early bird gets the worm”? Not to be late to the party, we take a closer look at Nebraska’s keys to this spring as well as what progress has already been...
Huskers’ Taylor Martinez Creates Own App
Taylor Martinez: There’s an app for that. Rather, there’s an app that the Nebraska QB created. It’s... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
BO MEANS BUSINESS
Report: Pelini ripped ex-recruit
Nebraska coach Bo Pelini was reportedly angry with a wide receiver recruit for de-committing from the school, so he let him hear about it.
Transfer picks Nebraska after being pulled over for speeding
This is one way to convince a recruit to attend your school. Pat Smith, a kicker from Western Illinois University, has been checking out schools to transfer to, and the Nebraska Cornhuskers were on his list. He certainly didn’t think that breaking the law would be the thing to help sway his decision to play in Lincoln next year. While traveling to the campus for a visit last weekend...
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Trooper convinces K to transfer to Nebraska
A state trooper reportedly tried convincing a kicker to transfer to Nebraska during a traffic stop.
GUILTY PLEASURE
Nebraska recruit has Bieber fever?
Four-star Nebraska recruit Marcus McWilson recently revealed his pregame ritual. Here's a hint: It involves Justin Bieber.
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Big Ten Football Championship game preview
Big Ten Football Championship Week Preview
My Record: 67-29……69.7%
Nebraska (10-2, 7-1) vs Wisconsin (7-5, 4-4) 8:17pm FOX: When they met back in late September, the Badgers had built a 17 point lead on the Corn in Lincoln and Taylor Martinez found a way to get his team the W….one of many come-from-behind victories for the Corn in 2012…I (among...
Big Ten Football: Week 2 preview and predictions
Big Ten Football Week 2 Preview and predictions
Saturday, September 8th
New Hampshire (1-0) @ Minnesota (1-0) Noon Big Ten Network: New Hampshire beat Holy Cross last week 38-17…I am expecting big things this week out of the Gophers…and by that I mean a big W…a blowout…coming back from Vegas and eeking out a win vs a team that is much better than they have been is...
A tradition dies for Nebraska
College football is steeped in tradition. Every school, whether a powerhouse from a BCS conference or a team from the lowly dregs of the MAC, has some ritual that is part of Saturdays in the fall. Yesterday, it was announced that one of the long standing traditions in college football is coming to an end. [...]
Nebraska to Stop 70-Year Tradition
Nebraska’s tradition of releasing thousands of red balloons into the air after the first Husker Touchdown of every home game will not continue in 2012. The tradition began in the 1940′s when a student based woman’s group began selling red ballons on O Street
According to the Nebraska Athletic Department, a nationwide helium shortage is putting an end to the 70-year tradition...
NOT CORNY AT ALL
Nebraska's alternate uniforms revealed?
Below appears to be Adidas new alternative jersey for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. This video was posted by adidasFootballUS on Thursday. It certainly is… red. I like the white outlined numbers and the black helmets. Those socks will be the envy of 14-year-old girls across the country. I wish there was something that broke up the jersey from the pants. On the whole, it is...
CONFECTIONERY DELIGHTS
Step-by-step: Nebraska Memorial Stadium cake
Yes, ladies, you don’t have to always get those stupid white tier cakes for your wedding. Think outside the box. Think sports themed. Think stadium themed. Think about having a cake creator build you and the husband a masterpiece such as the Nebraska Memorial Stadium wedding cake, complete with light poles and goal posts. Of course this is the best Memorial Stadium wedding cake...
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