Go Big Read: Nebraska football has their own Honey Badger and other kernels
The Nebraska football team has its own Honey Badger according to Travis Fisher and other kernels in this morning’s Go Big Read.
If the Nebraska football team is going to find success this season, it will do it with a ton of help from its secondary. Defensive backs coach Travis Fisher recently talked about his charges and made it clear he believes there is one that stands out from the pack.
Antonio Reed has suffered through a ton of injuries in his career but he had a solid 2017. Fisher believes he might be ready for a breakout.
Fisher compared Antonio Reed to the “Honey Badger.” Tyrann Mathieu, the original Honey Badger played for LSU and was so good on defense that he was a Heisman trophy finalist.
Read about Honey Badger and other kernels in this morning’s Go Big Read:
Best Nebraska football links you should read
Travis Fisher talks Nebraska defensive backs, compares Antonio Reed to ‘Honey Badger’
Reed is just one of the members of the secondary Fisher talked about. Read what the defensive back told the Omaha World-Herald.
Inside the mind of Tom Osborne: how he built the Husker machine and how it can be done again
With Osborne returning to the fold with the arrival of Scott Frost it’s time to talk about the man that helped make Nebraska into the national power Husker fans hope it can be again.
Frost updates Quayshon Alexander, Sedrick King
When the Husker released their official 110 man roster, there were some prominent scholarship players left off. 247Sports found out why.
Outside of Nebraska football and around the Big Ten
Illinois Football: A new name emerges for the Illini QB job
The Illini situation at quarterback has been pretty bad for a while now. Can the new name turn the program around?
Urban Meyer can’t have contact with Ohio State players or be on campus, school says
The Urban Meyer/Ohio State saga has taken another turn. This one doesn’t seem all that great for those who want the coach to keep his job.
Staffers Put on Leave, Details Emerge on McNair’s Last Practice
If you thought the Ohio State thing was bad, you’re not going to want to look at what’s going on at Maryland right now. The Big Ten needs to go a week without a scandal.