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Wrestling: Huskers Hosting #12 Minnesota and #11 Northwestern to Start B1G Play

Nebraska opens Big Ten play against No. 12 Minnesota at home on Friday night before hosting No. 11 Northwestern Sunday afternoon.

The 16th-ranked Huskers are 4-2 in duals with their losses to No. 5 NC State and No. 17 North Dakota State. Nebraska has a win over No. 19 South Dakota State as well as a tough Army squad.

In tournament action, the Huskers have done much better. They won the premier non-conference tournament the Cliff Keen Invitational, the third straight team win for the Huskers in Las Vegas. They also won the Navy Classic.

Both Minnesota and Northwestern have seven ranked wrestlers.