When the Nebraska football team kicks off its season on August 27, it’s assumed that Casey Thompson will be behind center. There was a time when that was very much in doubt, considering his injury was worse than people realized.
That and more is highlighted in today’s Nebraska football Go Big Read.
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The severity of Husker QB’s Thompson’s thumb injury and why surgery was definitely needed
Amie Just of the Lincoln Journal Star has a deeper dive into what was bothering former Texas Longhorns QB Casey Thompson when he came to Lincoln. It turns out that a surgery that made some people nervous was definitely in the best interest of the Huskers and Thompson.
Huskers Navigating Injuries as Season Approaches
Hail Varsity has a write-up that takes a look at the Cornhuskers as they start to deal with some of their players getting hurt and some of their players actually starting to get healthy. This is something every team has to deal with every now and then, and the Nebraska football team is no different.
Nebraska true freshman WR, former 4-star recruit, makes pretty TD catch during Huskers scrimmage
For the most part, whatever went down at the Sunday scrimmage was kept under wraps. However, as Saturday Tradition shared, Janiran Bonner was one big exception as the Husker freshman showed off some skills.
Former Nebraska DT Ends Steelers Preseason Game With Highlight Tackle
Several ex-Huskers got some serious action over the weekend with their NFL teams, but as Cornhuskerswife pointed out, Khalil Davis had one of the biggest highlights of the jam-packed four-day extravaganza of preseason games.
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Scott Frost’s comments on the offensive line raises a big question
Nebraska football head coach Scott Frost’s comments about how much the offensive line has improved sounded quite familiar and that raised one very big question.
3 areas the Huskers must improve to win in 2022
If the Nebraska football team truly wants to be better this year than it has been under Frost, there are three areas where the team needs to see real, tangible improvement.