[Husker] Comments on the Game and the List

Ken Oliver ksterling at mindspring.com
Wed Nov 8 14:47:16 CST 2006



-----Original Message-----
>From: Dick Karre <dkarre at comcast.net>
>Sent: Nov 8, 2006 3:07 PM
>To: Steve Stone <sstone at pvtnetworks.net>
>Cc: husker at tssi.com
>Subject: Re: [Husker] Comments on the Game and the List
>
>Steve Stone wrote:
>
>> 2) Nobody on the List seems to have noticed that Major Culbert played in 
>> a truly remarkable way for a true freshman. He seems the likely 
>> candidate to replace Shanle when the time comes.
>> 
>> 4) Didn't anybody notice that about half of Jake Wesch's Husker kickoffs 
>> wound up as touchbacks? To my way of thinking, that catapulted the 
>> kickoff game into another dimension.
>
>I noticed that Culbert was in the game a couple times, but the 
>announcers never mentioned his name that I heard, nor did they bring up 
>that NU was running an unusual defense, with Culbert at Mike LB. I think 

Radio announcers mentioned it several times as I recall.

>we will see a nice upgrade in overall talent and depth in the secondary 
>next year as the young guns get into the mix and (if?) Bowman comes back.
>
>IIRC, Wesch's end zone kicks were all north to south. I'm assuming they 
>were with the wind, but never heard any mention of wind velocity. Does 
>anyone know what it was? In any case, it was good to see, as was 
>Congden's two-for-two FG performance.
>
>-- 
>Dick Karre
>dkarre at comcast.net
>
>_______________________________________________
>husker site list
>husker at tssi.com
>http://romaine.tssi.com/mailman/listinfo/husker



More information about the husker mailing list