HuskerZone.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
This post-game commentary from Ndamukong Suh really shows how completely bought in to Pelini’s culture these guys are. And since Pelini’s culture is Nebraska’s culture, this is a beautiful thing.
HuskerZone.com (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
The game was hanging by a thread in the waning moments of the 4th quarter. Bo Pelini asked kicker, Alex Henery, if he could nail a 57 yard field goal. Henery said, “Yes.” The rest is history. Here’s a link to Alex Henery’s post-game interview.
Arrowhead Addict (Free subscription) | yesterday
... players Before I leave for a week, I must discuss on theme of the weekend: TRICK PLAYS What was Bo Pelini thinking with the fake field goal flip? Didn’t Tom Cable watch that game? What was with Sebastian Janikowski running a fake when he was a sure three points? Furthermore, it is sad when you call a fake punt ( Gary Pinkel ) and your team is so unsure about the call that they get a delay...
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska Coach Bo Pelini had no doubt Alex Henery would make his 57-yard game-winning field goal.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
As strong a family as first-year coach Bo Pelini has built at Nebraska this year, it isn't nearly as tight as the family defensive end Pierre Allen had built around him.
Double Extra Point (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
... with under two minutes to go. What play ya got? "I had none," . "I said, 'Bring on Alex.'" Said Pelini, "I wanted him (Alex Henery) to look me in the face and tell me he had it in him." Said Henery, "I have to admit I was a little iffy. I knew it was a long ways, and there wasn't much wind. I knew I'd have to hit it real well."Kick it 57 yards with one yard to spare and we'll all go home...
Nebraska Headline News (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Nebraska Coach Bo Pelini visited with media members at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday during the Cornhuskers' weekly press conference to preview Nebraska's clash with the Colorado Buffaloes on Friday. Coach Pelini met with the media on the sixth level of the Don Bryant Media Facility. NU will face the Buffaloes on Friday, Nov. 28, in a live ABC telecast beginning at 2:30 p.m.
cbs4denver.com: Sports (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
... Ganz passed incomplete over the middle to Mike McNeill on third down, leading Nebraska coach Bo Pelini to ask Henery to try a 57-yarder.Henery's kick had just enough to clear the cross bar, barely inside the right upright, touching off jubilation on the Nebraska sideline.Colorado went into halftime tied 24-24 after a crazy turn of events on a Nebraska fake field goal.The Huskers lined up...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
... Ganz passed incomplete over the middle to Mike McNeill on third down, leading Nebraska coach Bo Pelini to ask Henery to try a 57-yarder.VideoNov. 26: OU likely to beat Oklahoma State, but will it be enough to finish ahead of Texas and Texas Tech for the division title?NBC SportsHenery’s kick had just enough to clear the cross bar, barely inside the right upright, touching off jubilation...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
... Ganz passed incomplete over the middle to Mike McNeill on third down, leading Nebraska coach Bo Pelini to ask Henery to try a 57-yarder. Henery's kick had just enough to clear the cross bar, barely inside the right upright, touching off jubilation on the Nebraska sideline. Colorado went into halftime tied 24-24 after a crazy turn of events on a Nebraska fake field goal. The Huskers lined...
cbs4denver.com: Sports (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
... the Huskers. But Nebraska players seemed agitated Tuesday, to the chagrin of first-year coach Bo Pelini. Ganz said the Huskers (7-4) would take great pleasure Friday in denying the Buffs (5-6) a bowl game. Colorado is in the same position as Nebraska a year ago, needing one win to earn a postseason bid. The Buffaloes won 65-51 in Boulder last year and went to the Independence Bowl. "Absolutely...
Nebraska Headline News (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
“We started out slow today, then we picked it up,” Head Coach Bo Pelini said. “I think our kids are ready to play. The thing we worry about the most is with Thanksgiving, it being a home game and family coming in, and you worry about distractions and things like that. But I think we addressed that, and I think our kids are excited to play this football game.”
Nebraska Headline News (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
“It hasn’t been an easy career for him here, but you’d never know it,” Pelini said. “From early grade school until now, he grew up with a legacy that’s hard to model, but his motor never stops. He’s the quietest warrior on this team, but watch him on game day. He is emotional, he loves Nebraska football, and he represents all the best of this senior class. Everyone learns from Ty’s example....
billingsgazette.com top headlines (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
... "I don't have anything to say about that, man. Let's talk about Colorado."Nebraska head coach Bo Pelini said if Wyoming wants to talk with Gilmore, he won't stand in the way."If they do look at Ted, which I would think that they would, it would be a great thing for them, because I think he would be a heck of a head coach," the Cornhuskers' head coach said Monday. "We don't want to lose him,...
