Big 12 links: Huskers look to build momentum
November, 27, 2009
11/27/09
11:55
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Put down that cold drumstick and settle back into your couch.
We've got some football to play on Friday afternoon.
Before Nebraska and Colorado kick off this afternoon, here are some lunch links to get you primed. I guarantee they will go down more smoothly than Aunt Nell's leftover green bean and onion ring casserole will.
We've got some football to play on Friday afternoon.
Before Nebraska and Colorado kick off this afternoon, here are some lunch links to get you primed. I guarantee they will go down more smoothly than Aunt Nell's leftover green bean and onion ring casserole will.
- The Lincoln Journal-Star’s Steve Sipple writes how important a strong performance is for Nebraska today against Colorado in order to build momentum for the Big 12 championship game against Texas next week.
- Colorado athletic director Mike Bohn tells the Denver Post’s John Henderson that he decided to keep Dan Hawkins for another season for more than merely monetary reasons.
- Even with all of the difficulties in its way Thursday night, the Austin American-Statesman’s Kirk Bohls writes that Texas had an answer for every Texas A&M rally.
- The San Antonio Express-News/Houston Chronicle’s Brent Zwerneman writes that Texas A&M didn’t take away any moral victories after nearly stunning Texas Thursday night.
- The Lawrence Journal-World’s Mark Fagan writes that Kansas isn’t pulling back on its ambitious plans for the $34 million Gridiron Club, despite a six-game losing streak heading into Saturday’s game against Missouri.
- Texas Tech's emergine recent history as a "national brand" makes the Red Raiders a strong potential candidate for the Cotton Bowl, the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal's Don Williams writes.
- Oklahoma State defensive coordinator Bill Young tells the Oklahoman’s John Helsley he’s seen Bedlam from both sides.
- The Topeka Capital-Journal’s Tully Corcoran ranks Mark Mangino’s seat as the hottest in the country and opines that Iowa State’s Paul Rhoads is among the nation’s hottest coaches.
- The St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Bryan Burwell writes of all that Missouri can gain by beating Kansas.
- The Big 12’s disappointing season is chronicled by the Topeka Capital-Journal’s Kevin Haskin.
BIG 12 SCOREBOARD
Saturday, 12/17
Final Temple 37 Wyoming 15 Final Ohio 24 Utah State 23 Final San Diego State 30 Louisiana-Lafayette 32
Tuesday, 12/20
Wednesday, 12/21
Final 18 TCU 31 Louisiana Tech 24
Thursday, 12/22
Saturday, 12/24
Final Nevada 17 21 Southern Miss 24
Monday, 12/26
Tuesday, 12/27
Final Western Michigan 32 Purdue 37 Final Louisville 24 North Carolina State 31
Wednesday, 12/28
Final Toledo 42 Air Force 41 Final California 10 24 Texas 21
Thursday, 12/29
Final Florida State 18 Notre Dame 14 Final Washington 56 12 Baylor 67
Friday, 12/30
Final Brigham Young 24 Tulsa 21 Final Rutgers 27 Iowa State 13 Final Mississippi State 23 Wake Forest 17 Final Iowa 14 14 Oklahoma 31
Saturday, 12/31
Final Texas A&M 33 Northwestern 22 Final/OT Georgia Tech 27 Utah 30 Final Illinois 20 UCLA 14 Final Cincinnati 31 Vanderbilt 24 Final Virginia 24 25 Auburn 43
Monday, 1/2
Final 19 Houston 30 22 Penn State 14 Final Ohio State 17 Florida 24 Final/3OT 17 Michigan State 33 16 Georgia 30 Final 20 Nebraska 13 9 South Carolina 30 Final 10 Wisconsin 38 5 Oregon 45 Final/OT 4 Stanford 38 3 Oklahoma State 41
Tuesday, 1/3
Final/OT 13 Michigan 23 11 Virginia Tech 20
Wednesday, 1/4
Final 23 West Virginia 70 15 Clemson 33
Friday, 1/6
Final 8 Kansas State 16 6 Arkansas 29


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