[Husker] whoa

Steve Reichenbach reich at inetnebr.com
Sat Nov 29 11:19:09 CST 2008


I had glasses on Henery right before the play.  He was laughing and
smiling.  I think Wesch was joking with him to keep him loose, but
he did not look like he was feeling the pressure.  Wow!  His NFL
stock is pretty good right now, even as a sophomore.

> Right before the field goal attempt, if someone would have told me that 
> Nebraska was going to win by 9 points, I would have laughed in their 
> face.  Even with the knowledge of Alex Henery's abilities, I didn't 
> think he had the leg for a 57-yarder with the game on the line.  That 
> shows what I know.  I don't think I'll ever forget that kick.  I was 32 
> rows up from the field goal posts, and I thought I saw the ball go 
> *under* the crossbar.  Everyone around me started going crazy, but I 
> thought it was a false alarm.  When I saw the refs raise their arm on 
> the HuskerVision screen, I finally joined in the pandomonium!  When Suh 
> interecepted that pass and ran it back for 6 points, I think I jumped 
> into the next row and started hugging any random person I could find. 
> It was an absolute blast!



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