The Nebraska football team wrapped up practice preparations for Saturday's game against the Arkansas State Red Wolves with a two-hour workout inside Memorial Stadium on Thursday.

Head Coach Bo Pelini said the Huskers finished off the week with good effort.

"I thought today was pretty good attention to detail," Pelini said. "It was crisp. I think our guys are anxious to play."

Although Pelini was encouraged by the play of redshirt freshmen linebackers Will Compton and... [Read More]

Lincoln --- The Nebraska men’s basketball team finalized its 2009-10 television schedule on Thursday, as it announced an additional national telecast along with eight more games set to be seen on Fox Sports Midwest to complete the Huskers’ outstanding slate of TV games. Adding in Nebraska’s league contests televised under the Big 12 contract with ESPN, fans will see at least 21 Husker games on television this winter.

“We have a strong schedule both in the non-conference and especially in the... [Read More]

Lincoln---The Nebraska football team hit the practice field again on Wednesday for a two-hour workout in preparation for its matchup with Arkansas State on Saturday. The Huskers practiced inside Memorial Stadium in only helmets and shoulder pads for the second time this week. Defensive coordinator Carl Pelini was pleased with what he saw after Wednesday's workout.

"Practice was good today, very sharp" Pelini said. "First day for some install, but we really had a good day, all... [Read More]

Nebraska's Mark Manning heads overseas this week to serve as a coach of the 2009 U.S. Freestyle World Team at the 2009 World Wrestling Championships in Herning, Denmark.

Manning and Oklahoma State's John Smith were chosen to lead the United States squad by USA Wrestling in April 2009. The 10th-year Husker head coach was selected by the USA Wrestling's Freestyle Coach Selection Committee and will work with USA Wrestling National Freestyle Coach Zeke Jones during the week-long championship from... [Read More]