Husker tailgaters share traditions and camaraderie
Every home football game, they set up camp in a ring around Memorial Stadium like pioneers settling in for a long spell. For miles around in any direction, they stake their claims under viaducts,...
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Husker fan enjoys a laid-back tailgating tradition
By Molly Chapple, NewsNetNebraska Randy Lock has tailgated at almost every home Nebraska football game for the past five years. He and his wife travel an hour and a half from Blair, Nebraska, and...
Bonness family begins new decade of Husker tailgating
By Drew Preston, NewsNetNebraska At 7:15 a.m., Andy Bonness and his family arrived at their tailgating spot in the Polygon parking lot north of the Lincoln Journal Star. Only two or three groups beat...
Tailgating is a family affair for Omaha clan
By Jon Kipper – NewsNetNebraska The Gates family hasn’t missed a tailgate since 2003. They have braved snowstorms, car trouble and have even skipped a few relatives’ weddings to get to their tailgate near...
Fans infuse tailgate with unique Husker spirit
By Michaela Noble, NewsNetNebraska Sheltered underneath the Lincoln Bridge is a small grouping of tents labeled Agronomy and Curry — a site so close to Memorial Stadium that tailgaters can hear the game in...
The tailgate: an undercover Husker football tradition
Story and photos by Julia Jackson, NewsNetNebraska There’s something different about Nebraska Husker football tailgates in Lincoln, Nebraska. Sure, there are usually the homemade Runzas, hot wings, red Solo cups in abundance. There are also...
Winning championships in the shadow of Husker football
The Nebraska football team hasn’t won a national championship in 18 years. But since then, seven Husker teams and 37 individuals have gained national championship status. To most people the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is...
Huskers attract athletes from all over the world
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is the second smallest college in the Big 10, yet it still attracts athletes from all over the world. The Husker football team recruits all over the country, but track...
Huskers commit five turnovers, fall to Spartans 41-28
Story and photos by C.L. Sill, NewsNetNebraska The Husker offense coughed up the ball five times, four on the ground and once through the air, en route to a 41-28 loss to Michigan State...
College athletics: How to stay up-to-date on recruiting
The resources below explain the NCAA athletics timelines, academic guidelines and rules. NCAA recruiting: ncaa.org Recruiting calendars for all sports 2013-2014 NCAA Division 1 basketball recruiting rules and regulations NCAA Division 1 football recruiting rules...
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