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Huskers seek fix for late-game defensive woes as road game at Iowa looms

Shoot its season average from the free-throw line against Maryland, and Nebraska has two more points in what turned out to be a two-point loss. Play their normal three-point defense, and the Huskers hold the Terps to three or four fewer threes than the eight they made.

But it was a loss. And one frustrating enough to make Nebraska's forward a little bleary-eyed the next day.

"I didn't even go to sleep until like 6 a.m. after the Maryland game. I was so mad I couldn't sleep on the plane (on the trip home)," Roby said Saturday.