[Husker] Front Page of Chronicle Sports Section

[Kenneth McKillip]

"This is the most unprofessional thing I've dealt with in my 30 years in this business." Dave Maggard, UH AD

Headline: Maggard Livid..

ESPN and Maggard scrambling after Cornhuskers backout at last minute, instead scheduling D 1-AA Maine for opener.

Page 2 Headline: Source say Nebraska is dodging possible upset.  "Sources close to Nebraska program said the teams staff, after this season's 5-6 record and the defections of several players, did not want to take the chance of getting spanked by the Cougars (in prime time) on national TV."

"We'll figure out a solution, but they are developing a reputation.....it is a sad commentary on the people running that athletic program."

Other adjectives for PH's (Pederson Huskers) in the article include gutless, spineless, and shameful.