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Flick a field goal ... beat today's challenge
One kick, one wind, the same for everybody. It changes at midnight, and this week it runs against Indiana.
PlayNext 3 Matchups Scheduled
- FBallOct 10Oct 10Indiana11:00 AM CTLincolnLincoln
- VBallOct 10Oct 10Wisconsin6:00 PM CTBob Devaney Sports CenterBob Devaney Sports Center
- VBallOct 15Oct 15at Northwestern7:00 PM CTWelsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, Ill.Welsh-Ryan Arena, Evanston, Ill.
Latest
- RecapNebraska Volleyball Sweeps No. 15 Indiana: 47 Straight, With No. 7 Wisconsin NextNo. 1 Nebraska swept No. 15 Indiana 25-15, 25-19, 25-19 in front of a sold-out Wilkinson Hall. The regular-season streak is 47, and No. 7 Wisconsin comes to Lincoln on Saturday.
- PredictionMy Pick: Nebraska 34, Indiana 28. The Line Says Indiana by 7.5Indiana is No. 7, has won 21 straight and beat Nebraska 56 to 7 the last time. My pick is Nebraska 34, Indiana 28, and it comes down to getting to Josh Hoover, third down and cleaning up the penalties.
- PredictionNebraska vs. Indiana Prediction: The Model Picks Against the Huskers for the First Time, 31-20The model has No. 7 Indiana 31-20 over Nebraska in a matchup of 5-0 teams, its first pick against the Huskers this season. The rest of the eight-game Big Ten board has one pick against the betting favorite and two coin flips.
- PreviewNebraska Football vs. Indiana: The Hoosiers Have Not Thrown a Pick, and They Run for 252 Yards a GameNebraska has lost two turnovers in five games and No. 7 Indiana has lost one. The Hoosiers also run for 6.44 yards a carry against a Nebraska front that ranks No. 101 in stuff rate. Saturday in Lincoln, one extra possession may decide it.
- PreviewNebraska Football vs. Indiana: A Defense That Almost Never Breaks, and Breaks Big When It DoesNebraska and No. 7 Indiana are both 5 and 0. Nebraska is No. 4 in the country in rush explosiveness, and Indiana's defense is No. 2 at stopping runs before they start. Saturday in Lincoln, something gives.