The Blackshirts
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Next 3 Matchups Scheduled
- VBallSep 16Sep 16Creighton6:00 PM CTPinnacle Bank ArenaPinnacle Bank Arena
- VBallSep 18Sep 18North Carolina7:00 PM CTBob Devaney Sports CenterBob Devaney Sports Center
- FBallSep 19Sep 19North Dakota6:15 PM CTLincolnLincoln
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- Feature169-0, Four Titles, One Hometown: Tyson Terry Never Had to LeaveTyson Terry went 169-0 at Omaha North, won four straight heavyweight state titles — the last one on a torn ACL — and stayed home. Now he's playing every game on Nebraska's defensive line.
- PreviewCreighton Has Never Beaten Nebraska. It Keeps Taking Them to Five Anyway.Nebraska is 24-0 all-time against Creighton, and three of the last four meetings went five sets. No. 1 hosts No. 20 Wednesday night at a sold-out Pinnacle Bank Arena.
- PredictionWeek Two Graded: The Model Went 8-7, and 0-3 Against the Favorite8-7 straight up and 6-9 against the spread on the Week Two Big Ten board. The betting favorite won 11 of 15 games; the model picked against it three times and missed all three.
- ProgramWhat Are the Blackshorts?Blackshorts is what Husker fans call Nebraska volleyball — a play on football's Blackshirts. What the name means, where you'll see it, and the one part nobody can tell you.
- PredictionI Said 52-10. It Was 56-7. Vegas Missed by 18.5.My Bowling Green pick finished seven points off the final margin. The betting line missed by 18.5 and the model by 21. Here's the scorecard — and the part I got wrong.