If this were baseball, Nebraska would certainly have its closer.
In fact, let’s go ahead and slap that label on Devine Ozigbo, based on what he’s done in the Huskers’ last two football games.
Devine, a junior running back, carried 15 times in the fourth quarter against Rutgers for 66 yards, and followed that by carrying 13 times for 76 yards in the fourth quarter to milk away a 28-6 victory Friday night at Illinois.
As far as running backs coach Reggie Davis is concerned, this isn’t rocket science.
“Make them stop it,” he said.