Fwd: [Husker] no predictions?

Paul Dalen quesohusker at gmail.com
Sat Oct 16 07:29:22 CDT 2010


I'm probably looking through red colored glasses, but I can't see them
scoring much, and I think we run wild.  45-13.  They get a gift TD from us
and close enough for one field goal.


On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 6:44 AM, SteveG <stevegomez6571 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I predict it will be Red and Loud!
>
> Let's be cognizant that Texas is still a juggernaut program, and recognize
> that Mack Brown will bring the boys into Lincoln with something to prove.
> Forget the losses to UCLA and Oklahoma...they don't matter.  Texas has
> recruited extremely well and they have loads of talent.  The team chemistry
> might have been missing early in the season but I have no doubt that the
> coaches will have improved schemes on offense and defense to best utilize
> the players' skills.
>
> As for the Huskers, T-Magic will likely break a long one.  What happens
> when
> he gets hit...he will get hit, won't he?  This years' offense is unproven
> without Martinez.  It's too big of a risk to let him fly around the field
> like some freak-of-nature.  The O-Line needs to have an edge on Texas'
> D-Line to allow Burkhead and Helu some valuable yards..traps and
> misdirection.  Throw in some play-action to Kinnie or McNeil.
>
> On the other side of the ball, the Blackshirts simply need to play 'mean
> and
> nasty".
>
> Gain field advantage with Special Teams play... Note to all PR and KR ....
> Hang on to the ball !
>
> So how will the winning team exit the stadium?
> 1. Keeping the pre-snap penalties to an absolute minimum.
> 2. Maintain control of the ball with a patient attack.
> 3. Use an aggressive defensive posture.
>
> I agree that this game will be a close one.  Nebraska 24 - Texas 21.
> Sunrise is set for 7:40am on Sunday.
>
>
> For you history buffs, back in 1933, the first ever meeting was described
> as
> follows:
>
> Nebraska entirely smashed the Texas Longhorns as these teams met for the
> first time, delivering a sound shutout defeat that left no doubt as to
> Nebraska's aspirations for the 1933 season. Not once during the previous
> 7-1-1 season was coach Bible able to play everyone on the roster, but
> against Texas on this day the backups began to cycle onto the field in the
> third quarter. The Cornhuskers outgained the Longhorns 320 to 85, and Texas
> never got closer than the Nebraska 30-yard line.
>
> Of course, that 26-0 win came before Dana X Bible left Nebraska to coach
> Texas.
>
> Go Big Red!
>
> Steve G
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Tommy Thompson <huskertt at charter.net
> >wrote:
>
> > I think the Huskers win a close one...something like 21-20.  Texas sets
> up
> > to kick the winning field goad with 1 second left on the clock following
> a
> > pass incompletion.  Booth reviews the play, and determines that the clock
> > had already expired.  Game over.
> >
> > Tommy Thompson (Pa)
> > "GO BIG RED"
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lynette Tillner" <ltillner at yahoo.com
> >
> > To: "Husker" <husker at tssi.com>
> > Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 11:19 PM
> > Subject: [Husker] no predictions?
> >
> >
> > I haven't seen any predictions for this week's game. What's everyone
> > thinking?
> >
> > Lynette (Tillner) Peavey
> > ltillner at yahoo.com
> >
> >
> >
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