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Nebraska Fallout
For some reason Nebraska was pegged as a team that might win its division, or a majority of its games, or maybe even one single game which was competitive throughout.
Instead, the Scott Frost and the Cornhuskers made the nearly 12-hour flight to Dublin, only to lose yet another close game against an inferior (on paper, anyway) opponent due to a combination of bad play calling, poor individual effort, and a surprisingly tough Northwestern squad.