Ducks Top Visiting Huskers

At Eugene, Oregon:

Tony Woods, who converted 7 of 11 shots from the field, scored 14 points as the Oregon Ducks (9-1) downed the visiting Nebraska Cornhuskers (6-3) 60-38 on Saturday.

Capital One Bowl: Gamecocks Win School Record 11th Game

At Orlando, Florida:





Game MVP Alshon Jeffrey (before being ejected in the third quarter for fighting) caught four passes for 148 yards and a touchdown on a Hail Mary pass from quarterback Connor Shaw from 51 yards out as time expired in the first half (pictured here) as the South Carolina Gamecocks (11-2; BCS #9) won a school-record eleventh game with their 30-13 win over the Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-4; BCS #20) in Monday's edition of the Capital One Bowl.


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Ducks Hand Huskers First Defeat

At Lincoln, Nebraska:

Garrett Sim scored 20 points and E. J. Singler added 14 as the Oregon Ducks (3-1) knocked off the previously unbeaten Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-1) 83-76 on the road on Wednesday night.

In Case You Cared

At State College, Pennsylvania:


Despite a second-half comeback effort, the Penn State Nittany Lions (ranked #12 in the BCS rankings; 8-2 overall, 5-1 in Big-10 play) fell 17-14 at home to the Nebraska Cornhuskers (#19 in BCS; 8-2, 4-2) on Saturday in their first post-Joe Paterno era contest.  Rex Burkhead ran for 121 yards and what turned out to be the game-winning touchdown for the 'Huskers.

Huskies Stun Huskers

At San Diego:

Despite an injury, quarterback Jake Locker ran 25 yards for a third-quarter touchdown and tailback Chris Polk ran for 177 yards and another score as Washington (7-6), in their first bowl game since 2002, surprised Nebraska (10-4) 19-7 in Thursday night's Holiday Bowl. 

Nebraska To Big Ten: It's Official

What has been suspected for some time became official on Friday.

The move takes effect July 1 of next year.

Big Ten Conference:Looks Like Nebraska's Coming

Well, it looks like Nebraska is on its' way to the Big Ten Conference.  This looks like the crippling (perhaps) fatal blow to the Big 12 Conference.

The Big 12 Conference: Rest In Pieces?

If this report from the Omaha Herald-Leader is true, then Nebraska is expected to defect to the Big Ten Conference.  If that's the case, Missouri could well follow, then watch at least five Southern Division (football) schools, meaning at least three Texas schools, the two Oklahoma schools and either Baylor or Colorado perhaps move to the Pacific 10 Conference.  This may very well mark the beginning of the end of the Big 12 Conference.  It is football money that is driving all these potential shifts in the collegiate football atmosphere.

Huskers Make Holiday Bowl History In Their Blowout Over 'Zona

At San Diego:

Zac Lee threw a 74-yard touchdown pass to Niles Paul in the third quarter Wednesday night as Nebraska (10-4) crushed Arizona (8-5) 33-0 in the Pacific Life Holiday Bowl, registering the first shutout in the game's 32-year history, and their first in 46 bowl appearances.