Go Big Read: Nebraska football fan day brings out incredible crowd and other kernels
Nebraska football had a big Saturday as it had its annual fan day and this year the crowd was massive. That and other kernels in today’s Go Big Read.
On Saturday, Nebraska football fans got to come out to Memorial Stadium and meet the players and new coaching staff. Because these are Nebraska fans, it should surprise nobody that the crowd was rather impressive.
The point was even made that the crowd that showed up for fan day was bigger than some teams get for home games. Check out that story and others in this morning’s Go Big Read.
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Signature moment: Avid fans near and far flock to meet Frost, Huskers
People were apparently lining up for fan day at 5:30 in the morning. That’s a level of excitement we haven’t seen for decades.
Tight ends looking to thrive in new offense
It wasn’t all about Fan Day. There were also reports about how the Huskers are shaping up on offense. Tight end could be a big weapon this year.
Deontai Williams doesn’t want to get comfortable
We’ve heard a lot about different Husker players buying in to the new coach staff’s teachings completely. Bryan Christopherson writes about Williams, who definitely buys what the new coaches are selling.
Outside of Nebraska football and around the Big Ten
Details finally trickle out on Ohio State position battles
While most of the world has been focusing on whether or not Urban Meyer is going to be fired. In the middle of this, the interim staff released a report on their depth chart, rather than actually talk to the press.
Turmoil at three Big Ten schools lessens excitement for football season
At least one writer thinks the season has been tainted because of the actions of a few coaches. I’m still pretty excited.
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Big Ten Network reactions to its visit to Nebraska football
The Big Ten Network also visited Lincoln on Saturday, they were pretty blown away by what they saw. Check out their reactions.
Nebraska football is middle of the pack in season’s first Big Ten Power Rankings
Husker Corner released its first power ranking of the year and the Huskers are not really near the top yet.