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Zac Lee passed for 166 yards and a touchdown to help the Nebraska Cornhuskers capture the Big 12 North Division title with a 17-3 victory over the Kansas State Wildcats.

Nebraska returns to Memorial Stadium for a Saturday night matchup with Kansas State, with the Big 12 North Division title on the line.

Saturday's showdown with Kansas Statue on Saturday will be the 11th game for the University of Nebraska football team, and its most important of the season.

This is the reason why they play the games, correct? You play all season long to get to the point where you have that one game that defines your season.

Things appear to be on the upswing on the injury front for Nebraska. Coach Bo Pelini says tight-end Mike McNeill and freshman running back Rex Burkhead are expected to play on Saturday when the Cornhuskers take on Kansas State in Lincoln.

Nebraska backup offensive lineman Derek Meyer says no one could write a better script for his Senior Night on Saturday.

Tom Osborne is one Pelini actually listens to. In fact, Pelini says he wishes Osborne would speak up more.

Nebraska's Ndamukong Suh says Kansas State's run-oriented offense might be just what he needs to break out of his slump.

The Jayhawks' chance to at least equal the accomplishments of last season. It's still feasible, with a home game against Nebraska and a neutral site game against Missouri, that KU could finish 7-5 and play in a respectable bowl game.

The occasion is sentimental for most, but Nebraska junior linebacker Blake Lawrence hardly remembers what turned out to be the final day of his football career.It was a practice on Oct.

A 33-yard field goal by Kansas kicker Jacob Branstetter with four seconds remaining in the first half knotted the score with Nebraska at 10-all at halftime at Kivisto Field at Memorial Stadium Saturday afternoon.

Heading into the 2009 college football season, the majority of media outlets believed that the Big XII North Division would be won by either Kansas or Nebraska.

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Nebraska defensive tackle Jared Crick is coming off the game of his career, after producing 13 tackles and five sacks in the Cornhuskers' victory over Baylor last week.

After working its way to a 20-point victory in its exhibition opener last week, the Nebraska Cornhusker basketball team completes preseason play this week when it plays host to in-state foe Hastings College on Tuesday, Nov.

First, he had to try out just to make the team. Then he had to endure three years on the scout unit, serving as practice meat for the guys who actually played in games.

Nebraska coach Bo Pelini says it's critical for his offense to become more productive as the Cornhuskers make a final push at trying to win the Big 12 North.

Nebraska safety Matt O'Hanlon has been named the Big 12's defensive player of the week for his performance against Oklahoma.

LINCOLN, Neb. a ' Blown field position has been the story through one quarter in Lincoln, where the Oklahoma Sooners and Nebraska Cornhuskers are scoreless.

Matt O'Hanlon had three of Nebraska's five interceptions against Landry Jones and the Cornhuskers squeezed enough production out of their struggling offense to upset No.

Nebraska quarterback Cody Green prepares to pass last week in a 20-10 Cornhusker victory over Baylor.