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Opponent Q&A: Previewing Northwestern-Nebraska with Corn Nation

Every Thursday during football season, we'll be reaching out to opponent SB Nation sites or opponent beat writers to give readers another perspective on Saturday's upcoming game.

This week, Northwestern heads to Lincoln, Nebraska to take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers (11 a.m. CT, ESPN2). The Huskers, despite their 3-4 record, are 7.5-point favorites over the Wildcats. To help get you prepared, members from the staff over at SB Nation Nebraska site Corn Nation — Jon Johnston, Brian Towle, Husker Mike, ranchbabe and Greg— take our questions:

1. So seven games into his tenure at Nebraska, and with a cruel amount of bad luck already under his belt, Mike Riley.