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Flick a field goal ... beat today's challenge
One kick, one wind, the same for everybody. It changes at midnight, and this week it runs against Michigan State.
PlayNext 3 Matchups Scheduled
- FBallSep 26Sep 26at Michigan State4:00 PM CTEast LansingEast Lansing
- VBallSep 26Sep 26Ohio State8:00 PM CTBob Devaney Sports CenterBob Devaney Sports Center
- VBallOct 1Oct 1at Penn State6:00 PM CTRec Hall, University Park, Pa.Rec Hall, University Park, Pa.
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- RecapA Sweep That Didn't Feel Like One: Nebraska Survives the Best Rutgers Team Anybody Here RemembersNebraska led the second set 23-13 and needed six set points to close it. The Huskers swept Rutgers anyway to open Big Ten play 1-0 and go 12-0, behind 15 kills from Harper Murray and a .632 night from Andi Jackson.
- PreviewI Know Who My Boss Is: Nebraska Takes Its Identity to East LansingDana Holgorsen says he knows who he works for. Matt Rhule says this won't be a schematic game, it'll be a four quarter war. Michigan State is built to test whether Nebraska's toughness is real.
- RecapThe Wrigley Do-Over Lasted Three Sets: Nebraska Sweeps Missouri to Finish 11-0The match the wind and rain took away at Wrigley Field got replayed in Lincoln from 0-0, and Nebraska won it 25-10, 25-17, 25-14. Andi Jackson hit .667 with no errors, and the Huskers close non-conference play unbeaten.
- PredictionThree Picks Against the Favorite: The Model's Big Ten Board for Week FourNine Big Ten games, three picks that go against the betting favorite, and all three are coin flips. Every Week 4 pick from the model, with the number beside it, including Nebraska at Michigan State.
- PredictionWeek Three Graded: The Model Went 10-1, and the Miss Was the Pick Against the Favorite10-1 straight up and 4-6-1 against the spread on the Week Three Big Ten board. The betting favorite won all 11 games; the model picked against it once, Maryland, and missed.