[Husker] Two Keys for the USC Game

[dkarre at comcast.net]

Steve Stone wrote:
> Dr. Tom always stressed that in football there are not two but three 
> first teams, offensive, defensive, and kicking. He emphasized that 
> kicking is fully one-third of the game. As a result of that emphasis, 
> a high percentage of Husker punters and kickers have had success not 
> only in the college game but on Sundays. 
> 
> But the Huskers do need to do something about the kickoff situation. 

I think Callahan understands this, witness his decision to have a special-teams captain. We'll have to see whether that translates into better kickoff coverage, which has been a weakness during all of Callahan's tenure. 

Dick Karre