
Wisconsin Recap
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Join Mike'l Severe, Jay Moore and Sean Callahan as they recap of Nebraska's game against Wisconsin.
Join Mike'l Severe, Jay Moore and Sean Callahan as they recap of Nebraska's game against Wisconsin. Original airdate: 11/27/24
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Wisconsin Recap
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Join Mike'l Severe, Jay Moore and Sean Callahan as they recap of Nebraska's game against Wisconsin. Original airdate: 11/27/24
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>>> I DO.
>>> THE CATHEDRAL KNOWN AS THE OLD GRAY LADY AT MEMORIAL STADIUM HAD A PLUS OLD CATHEDRAL KNOWN AS THE OLD GRAY LADY AT MEMORIAL STADIUM HAD A BIG THANKSGIVING FEAST ON SATURDAY.
THE ELUSIVE SIX WIN OVER THE BADGERS MAKE THE HUSKERS BOWL ELIGIBLE.
ON MONDAY, THEY WERE CROWNED FOR THE 24th SEASON.
NOW THEY PLAY HOST TO BIG RED WRAP UP AS WE GET YOU READY AGAINST IOWA HAWKEYES ON SATURDAY.
THE CENTURY PLUS OLD CATHEDRAL A BIG THANKSGIVING FEAST ON SATURDAY.
THE ELUSIVE SIX WINS OVER THE BADGERS.
>>> AND STARTING OFF FOR THE HUSKERS TODAY LEADING OFF, WE HAVE OUR PRO SOFTBALLER WHO WAS DRAFTED EIGHTH OVERALL YESTERDAY.
HEY, IT'S TAYLOR EDWARDS.
>>> FRIDAY THIS TIME, BLACK FRIDAY AGAINST IOWA FOR THE HEROES TROPHY.
THIS IS A GAME THAT THEY COULD WIN.
IT WILL BE COLD.
IT'S NIGHTTIME WHERE THEY DON'T LOSE A LOT THEN.
>> IOWA IS VERY SUCCESSFUL.
OBVIOUSLY WON A LOT OF GAMES AGAINST NEBRASKA IN THIS SERIES.
BUT NEBRASKA, THEY GOT SOME MOMENTUM.
IOWA, TRYING TO FIGURE THEM OUT WITH THE QUARTERBACK SITUATION, BUT THEY DO HAVE CALEB JOHNSON.
>> YEAH, WHEN I LOOK AT THIS GAME FOR NEBRASKA, A LOT OF THINGS MATCH UP WELL FOR THEM.
AND THEY ARE VERY GOOD AGAINST THE ZONE DEFENSES AND THE RECEIVERS, STRUGGLING.
AND THEY WERE GOING TO BE WITHOUT ONE OF THEIR TOP WE MENTIONED THE THIRD STRING QUARTERBACK THAT YOU WILL NOW HAVE A FULL GAME READY FOR THE FILM.
BUT YOU GET IT IN A WIN AGAINST WISCONSIN.
AND ONLY YOUR SECOND WIN AGAINST THE TEAM LIKE THAT AND SINCE YOU'VE BEEN HERE OFFENSIVELY.
IT WAS THE BEST GAME SO FAR THIS YEAR IN THE MATT RHULE ERA.
THE AFFECT BEING THERE.
DEFENSIVELY, THEY HAD SOME ISSUES, BUT THEY MADE PLAYS WHEN THEY NEEDED TO WITH THE MOST COMPLIMENTARY WIN THAT THEY WHO HAVE THIS YEAR BY FAR.
>> SPECIAL TEAMS WAS GREAT.
YOU WOULD START THE GAME OUT WITH THE KICK RETURN.
WHEN IS THE LAST TIME NEBRASKA HAS HAD A KICK RETURN OF A ESPECIALLY TO SET THAT TONE ON THE UNIT THAT'S STRUGGLED.
WHEN THEY TOOK IT OUT, IT'S LIKE MAN, WHAT ARE YOU DOING?
AND THEY WOULD GET IT OUT.
BUT THEN THEY HAVE BEEN OUTSTANDING.
LOOK, THEY GAVE UP A COUPLE OF SMALL KICK RETURNS.
BUT WHEN YOU HAVE TEN KICKOFFS IN THE GAME, YOU'LL GET THEM UP A LITTLE BIT.
THE WAY THE OFFENSE WOULD SCORE.
THE NUMBER OF KICKOFFS THEY DID.
WE HAVEN'T SEEN A GAME LIKE THAT WITH THE NUMBER OF TOUCHDOWNS AND THE FIELD GOAL DRIVES THEY PUT TOGETHER.
>> I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR THAT.
WE HAD HIM ON THE PRESEASON WATCH LIST BECAUSE OF WHAT HE DID IN THE SPRING GAME.
THAT'LL GET YOU STARTED EVERYTHING.
BUT REALLY AND TRULY, IT JUST FELT LIKE IT WAS MORE OF A RHYTHM, RIGHT?
WE WOULD TALK ABOUT PACE.
THE RHYTHM WAS GOOD.
>> I THINK YOU SAW A GLIMPSE OF THAT.
OBVIOUSLY THEY DID NOT EQUATE TO THAT POINT OFFENSIVELY.
BUT GETTING OUT OF THE HUDDLE, GETTING TO THE LINE WITH ENOUGH SECONDS FOR THE KICKOFF WHERE YOU COULD DIAGNOSE WHAT THEY HAVE GIVEN TO YOU.
YOU CAN DIAGNOSE TO MAKE SOME CHECKS.
AND YOU'RE GETTING THE SNAP AND BEING DISTRIBUTED TO BANKS AND TO LINDENMEYER, WHERE IT IS JUST EFFICIENT.
AND SO OBVIOUSLY THE POINTS, THE SUCCESS, JUST HAVING THE SPECIAL TEAMS LIKE THEY HAVE TALKED THE A, KNOWING THAT WHOLE IOWA STATE GAME HAS BEEN CONFIDENT, AND THAT RHYTHM IS JUST SO IMPORTANT THAT IT IS NO HUDDLE TWO MINUTES NOW, IT IS JUST RHYTHM, LIKE A CONSISTENT RHYTHM.
IT IS JUST AMAZING HOW HE LOOKED IN THAT SCENARIO.
AND THAT IS THE DYLAN WE SAW EARLIER IN THE YEAR, WHO LOOKED AS GOOD AS EVER.
>> AND THEY MADE A LOT OF MISTAKES IN THE PAST.
WE ARE OBVIOUSLY TAPED THIS WEEK BECAUSE WE'RE HERE IN MEMORIAL STADIUM.
BUT WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU ON FACEBOOK AND ON TWITTER.
YOU CERTAINLY CAN DO THAT.
YOU CAN ALSO SEND E-MAILS.
BIG RED NEBRASKA PUBLIC MEDIA.
THE SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS ARE ALWAYS OPEN FOR YOU.
AND OF COURSE, WHENEVER WE GET A CHANCE, WE'LL ANSWER AS MANY QUESTIONS AS WE CAN.
TIME NOW FOR THE SIDELINE SURVEY.
LAST WEEK WE ASKED YOU THIS WHO WOULD FEEL YOU RATHER GET A WIN AGAINST?
WISCONSIN, IOWA, OR THE WINNER?
DON'T CARE, JUST WANT TO GET BOWL ELIGIBLE.
NOW THIS WEEK'S QUESTION.
WHAT PLAYER WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE MORE INVOLVED IN THE OFFENSE?
C, ISAIAH, D, BONNER, OR E, THOMAS?
OF COURSE, 38% SAYS --WHICH IS NOT A SHOCK.
SEAN, YOU DO A BUNCH OF THEM.
ARE WE GOING TO SEE MORE HEINRICH HAARBERG?
WE SAW HIM ON THE TOUCHDOWN.
>> HOW DO YOU WORK HIM IN WITHOUT MAKING HIM PREDICTABLE?
DANA HAD A GOOD RED ZONE PLANNED FOR HEINRICH HAARBERG.
THEY WANT A MORE RUNNING ELEMENT.
I THINK HEINRICH HAARBERG WILL GIVE THEM THAT.
WE STILL HAVEN'T SEEN THAT THROW THOUGH.
YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE THEM IN THERE, WHERE THEY HAVE TO MAKE A THROW.
HE'S SUCH A GOOD ATHLETE AS YOU WONDER WHAT HIS FUTURE IS, OPENS ON SEPTEMBER 9.
A GUY LIKE THAT WANT TO STAY IN THAT ROLE OR WHAT HIS FUTURE THOUGHTS AND PLANS ARE.
>> GONE BOWLING.
LOTS OF CHOICES OUT THERE.
BEFORE WE GET TO THOSE.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR THE PROGRAM TO GET OVER THE HUMP?
>> YEAH, IT DOES.
IT MEANS A LOT.
IT HAD IS A PROGRAM --THAT WASN'T ABOUT IF YOU'RE GOING BOWLING, IT'S WHAT BIG TIME BOWL GAME YOU'RE GOING TO.
ORANGE BOWL, FIESTA BOWL, COTTON BOWL.
YOU JUST NAME IT.
THAT'S WHAT NEBRASKA WAS USED TO FOR SO MANY YEARS.
OBVIOUSLY SINCE 2016, IT'S BEEN MISSING.
AND YOU KNOW, FANS, THEY SAVE MONEY ANNUALLY TO GO TO THESE BOWL GAMES.
AND TO GO TO TAMPA, ORLANDO, MIAMI, GO TO PHOENIX, DALLAS, ALL THESE THINGS, AND THEY HAVEN'T HAD THIS.
IT IS ALSO A GOOD REWARD FOR PLAYERS.
YOU GET AWESOME GIFTS, AND YOU GET TO EAT ALL THE GREAT FOOD WITH DIFFERENT EXPERIENCES.
AND YOU GET THE EXTRA 12, 13 PRACTICES THAT YOU COULD DEVELOP ALL YOUR YOUNG PLAYERS WITH EXTRA REPS FOR YOUR PLAYERS.
AND THOSE GUYS WHO ARE WALK-ONS AND SECOND AND THIRD TEAMERS WHO HAVE NOT DONE MUCH.
YOU'RE ABLE TO RUN THROUGH THE OFFENSE, THINGS LIKE THAT.
AND HAPPY FOR THE GUYS, HAPPY FOR COACH RHULE.
HAPPY FOR THESE GUYS WHO STUCK AROUND TO GET THIS DONE AND HOPEFULLY GET THIS PROGRAM WITH SOME MOMENTUM.
AND LIKE COACH RHULE SAID, WE'RE DONE CELEBRATING SIX WINS.
>> AND YOU'RE HAPPY FOR SEAN CALLAHAN BECAUSE HE HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO GO TO A BOWL FOR A WHILE.
AND WHAT THAT MEANT.
EVERYTHING WE SAW FOR HIM, AND THE WAY HE PLAYED.
>> HE JUST HAS A FEEL FOR THE GAME.
THAT'S THE THING THEY MADE CLEAR.
THIS IS THE ORIGINAL OFFENSE THAT THEY HAVE BEEN RUNNING.
BUT NOW HE'S PUSHING THE BUTTONS, KIND OF BLOWING IT THROUGH THE GAME, THE WAY HE AND THEY HAD TO MAKE A REAL CONSCIOUS EFFORT FOR DANA.
THERE'S A FEW TIMES MATT RHULE SAID HE HAS A HARD TIME SPINNING OUT THE CALL BECAUSE IT'S SO MUCH.
BUT DANA SAID WE ALMOST HAD TOO MUCH THERE TO DO HERE, AND WE TRIED TO CONDENSE THAT DOWN.
BUT GETTING THE RUNNING GAME GOING WITH JOHNSON LAST WEEK, WHAT HE DOES AS A RECEIVER, THAT'S GOING TO MAKE DEFENSES HAVE TO DO SO MUCH MORE AGAINST DYLAN RAIOLA.
WHEN YOU KNOW DYLAN RAIOLA IS GOING TO HAVE TO THROW, IT'S A LITTLE BIT EASIER.
BUT WHEN DYLAN RAIOLA HAS THE EMMETT JOHNSON EFFECT IN THE BACK FIELD ALONG WITH DANTE DOWDELL AS A RED ZONE THREAT HELPS DYLAN RAIOLA AND THIS OFFENSE DO SO MUCH MORE.
>> A LOT TO DANA'S CALL.
THE TWO SPOTS I KNEW, THE EX- RECEIVER, JAHMAL BANKS, AND THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS, THEY HAD GREAT GAMES.
>> AND THEY HAVE BEEN THE MOST CONSISTENT OUT OF THE TWO WE'VE SEEN ALL YEAR.
BUT AT TIMES, HE'S BEEN THERE.
THEY'VE UTILIZED HIM.
YOU'VE SEEN HIM IN THE GAME.
JUST THE RETURN GAMES, ALL THAT STUFF.
SO HE HAS BEEN THERE.
BUT BANKS HAS GONE MISSING AT TIMES.
BUT THAT'S WHAT I LOVE ABOUT WHAT THEY HAVE DONE SO FAR.
GET YOUR GUYS IN THE RIGHT POSITION AND SET THEM UP PRE- SNAP.
WHATEVER IT IS, FORMATION WISE, TO GET THEM TO WIN AND NOT HAVE TO GET THEM UP THE LINE AND IN A POSITION TO BE SUCCESSFUL.
THAT'S WHAT YOU'VE SEEN WITH HOLGERSON, HOW CAN I PUT THESE GUYS IN A POSITION TO WIN BEFORE THE BALL IS EVEN SNAPPED?
AND SO WHAT HE HAS DONE SO FAR, AND OBVIOUSLY THE PRODUCTION THAT WE'VE SEEN THROUGH THE LAST GAME, I'M EXCITED TO SEE NOW WHAT THIS LOOKS LIKE CALLING HIS THIRD GAME AND A FOURTH GAME.
THE EVOLUTION OF IT WILL BE PRETTY COOL TO SEE.
>> THAT'S MY BURNING QUESTION LAST WEEK.
BANKS IS GOING TO BE COVERED.
GUYS ARE COVERED.
YOU STILL NEED TO MAKE THE THROW.
WE'LL SEE IT IN THE HIGHLIGHTS.
EVERY CATCH HE MAKES, YOU'LL BE COVERED.
SEAN, WHEN YOU LOOK AT WHAT THEY DID IN THE RED ZONE BECAUSE THAT'S BEEN THE KEY.
GETTING SEVEN INSTEAD OF THREE WAS A HUGE KEY THERE.
SOMETHING NEBRASKA HAS NOT DONE WELL ALL SEASON.
>> YEAH, WE SAW NEBRASKA, I POSSESSIONS FROM THE LATE SECOND QUARTER ON UNTIL THE FINAL ONE.
BUT THEY WEPT POINTS ON EVERY POSSESSION OTHER THAN THE FINAL ONE OF THE GAME.
ESPECIALLY THE DEFENSE THAT WAS DOMINATING WITH SEVEN SCORES IN THE RED ZONE.
THE FIELD GOAL WERE AUTOMATIC.
I MEAN EVERYTHING WAS THERE FOR NEBRASKA.
YOU KNOW, TO DO IT ON WISCONSIN, ALABAMA PUT 42 ON THEM IN NICE WEATHER.
IOWA PUT 42 ON THEM.
NEBRASKA PUT THE MOST POINTS ON THE BADGERS DEFENSE, WHICH THEY ARE KNOWN FOR DEFENSE.
THAT IS THEIR M.O.
TO PLAY PHYSICAL DEFENSE AND TO HAVE THEM ON THEIR HEELS LIKE THAT, IT'S JUST NOT EASY TO DO WHEN YOU SAW OREGON PUT 16 POINTS ON THE SAME DEFENSE.
>> LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR BLACK SHIRTS.
GAINED OVER SEVEN YARDS IN TERMS OF PLAY.
OVER 400 YARDS AGAIN.
BUT LIKE YOU MENTIONED WHEN WE WERE GETTING STARTED.
WHEN THEY NEEDED TO MAKE PLAYS, THEY DID.
>> YES, THE SECONDARY IS LIKE I SAID, IT'S COMMUNICATION WITH INJURIES, THE FLU GOING THROUGH THERE.
BUT LIKE I SAID, IT'S ALWAYS THE COMMUNICATION ISSUE, ALWAYS KIND OF POPS THEIR HEAD AT NOT THE RIGHT TIME FOR THIS TEAM.
WE SAW AGAINST USC, YOU KNOW, PLAYERS WHO HAVE PLAYED A LOT.
IT'S HAPPENED TOO MUCH IN THE SECONDARY FOR THE AMOUNT OF FOOTBALL.
THEY GOT TO GET THIS CLEANED UP.
LIKE SEAN SAID, IOWA IS NOT THAT TYPE OF OFFENSE WHO IS GOING TO TRY TO PUSH THE BALL DOWN THE FIELD.
THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE A LOT OF PLAY ACTION.
BUT WHERE NEBRASKA STRUGGLES IN THE BACK END IS PLAYING WITH GOOD STRONG EYES.
ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU HAVE HEAVY-PLAY ACTION LIKE IOWA, YOUR EYES ARE IN THE WRONG SPOT.
THEN BOOM, IT'S OFF TO THE RACES.
THEY NEED TO CLEAN THAT UP AND ENSURE SOME THINGS UP, OTHERWISE FRIDAY NIGHT AT KINNICK COULD BE RATHER DIFFICULT.
>> IT'S A BIG GAME, RIGHT?
WE TALK ABOUT BOWL ELIGIBLE, BUT YOU GET THE SEVEN, THAT COULD MAKE A HUGE DIFFERENCE.
NEBRASKA COULD BE IN LIKE NASHVILLE OR IN FLORIDA?
>> YEAH, THE THOUGHT OF GETTING TWO TROPHIES IN A YEAR.
IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME.
ANY TROPHIES, BUT TO GET THAT IOWA, WISCONSIN SWEEP, THAT HAS NEVER HAPPENED.
I GUESS 2012, IT DID HAPPEN FOR NEBRASKA THAT WON BOTH THOSE GAMES.
>> YES, THEY DID.
THE TROPHY WASN'T IN PLACE.
THE FREEDOM TROPHY, WHICH A LOT OF PEOPLE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT IT WAS BECAUSE WE DID NOT SEE IT IN LINCOLN BEFORE.
BUT YEAH, THE THOUGHT OF WINNING THIS GAME, I THINK THE WINNER OF THIS GAME IS IN A VERY GOOD POSITION TO GO TO THE BOWL IN TAMPA.
IOWA HAS NOT BEEN THERE SINCE 2018.
AND NEBRASKA HAS NOT BEEN TO THE BOWL EVER.
OTHERWISE I DO THINK IF A LOSS, NEBRASKA, THEY'RE IN A POSITION TO GO NASHVILLE.
BUT THOSE ARE PROBABLY THE TWO WILL BE THE MOST ATTRACTIVE BOWL TEAM THAT THERE IS IN THE COUNTRY.
WHERE THEY NOW THE BOWL ORGANIZERS KNOW, 20,000, 30,000 PLUS NEBRASKA FANS ARE GOING TO FOLLOW THIS TEAM JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE AS LONG AS IT IS NOT DETROIT OR SOMEWHERE.
>> SO YOU WOULD LIKE AT WHAT EMMETT JOHNSON DID.
AND HE'S BEEN REALLY GOOD IN SHORT YARDAGE, BUT NEBRASKA HAS NOT BEEN GREAT IN SHORT YARDAGE.
HE REALLY SHOWED A LOT?
>> ONE OF THE FIRST TOUCHDOWN RUNS THAT THEY HAD, THE SECOND TOUCHDOWN.
HE BUSTED A 12 YARDER.
AND HE'S IN A GREAT SITUATION, PUTTING HIS HEAD DOWN.
HE'S A GUY TO BOUNCE EVERY NOW AND THEN AND IT IS NOT HIS FORTE.
HE'S A GREAT SHORT YARDAGE BACK, WE'VE SEEN IT.
EVEN WHEN YOU BRING IN ELIJAH JEUDY AS YOUR LEAD BLOCKER.
SO IT WAS KIND OF FUN TO SEE.
THEY HAD THE ABILITY TO HOP OVER THE LINE, BUT IT'S A KIND OF THE ONE-TWO PUNCH WITH THOSE I MEAN, YOU CAN'T HAVE JUST ONE GUY.
YOU HAVE TO HAVE MULTIPLE GUYS IN THAT BACKFIELD TO DO IT AND THAT THE SHORT YARDAGE GUY, IT WAS GOOD TO SEE THEM WITH THAT SUCCESS AND THEY HAVE BEEN CONSISTENT.
BUT I MEAN, THAT'S OBVIOUSLY THE BEST GAME OF HIS CAREER BY FAR.
>> AND YOU WOULD TALK ABOUT LOSING THE FULLBACK THAT'S DOING REALLY WELL AND YOU REPLACE THEM.
HE ABSOLUTELY WIPED OUT NUMBER EIGHT ON THE SECOND TOUCHDOWN RUN?
>> YEAH, WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE THAT RHINO PACKAGE ALMOST WHERE THEY WILL COME DOWNHILL AND THEY ARE LOVING THAT AND WHERE THEY WOULD LIKE THEM TO PUT THAT WRINKLE L IN WHERE HE WOULD FLARE OUT, AND WHO IS COVERING THEM IN THE FLATS?
MAYBE THEY WILL PULL THAT OUT AND THAT WILL BE A GOOD WAY TO >> LET'S GET TO THE HIGHLIGHTS TO SEE WHAT HAPPENED WHERE IT WAS AN AMAZING DAY, SENIOR DAY.
AND THE CROWD WAS FIRED UP.
EVERYONE WAS FIRED UP FOR THE GAME, WHERE WE WOULD START OFF WITH THE 45-YARD RETURN.
LONGEST KICKOFF RETURN FOR NEBRASKA ON THE SEASON.
AND THEN WE GET EMMETT JOHNSON FOR A 15-YARD GAIN.
AND WITH A HUGE DAY, THAT WE WOULD TALK A LOT AND ON FIRE IN THE GAME AS WE WOULD TALK ABOUT BEING COVERED THE WHOLE TIME, AND STILL MAKING A LOT OF PLAYS IN THAT GAME.
AND ALSO THEY WILL COME IN AND THEY GET THAT FIVE-YARD TOUCHDOWN RUN, WHICH IS A GREAT CALL.
YOU GET THEM DOWN BY THE GOAL LINE TO MAKE THE BIGGEST DIFFERENCE.
>> AND I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THEM HONESTLY WHERE THEY THROW OVER THAT GOAL LINE TOO.
>> AND NO DOUBT ABOUT THAT.
AS I MENTIONED EARLIER, AND WHO LED THEM IN YARDS WITH THE MISSED TACKLES, THOSE 42 YARDS THAT WILL GET DOWN INTO A GOOD SPOT THAT WILL LEAD TO LOCK WITH A CORNER OF THE END ZONE FOR THAT TOUCHDOWN WHERE IT IS 7-7 IN THE GAME.
AGAIN, COMPLETE TO EMMETT JOHNSON WHO HAD A HECK OF A GAME, BOTH RUNNING THAT BALL AS WELL FOR 27 YARDS THERE.
AND THAT PASS LEFT, WHO HAD A GREAT GAME AS WELL AS WE WOULD TALK ABOUT THAT PLAY AND FOR THE FIRST DOWN.
LOOKING ACROSS THE MIDDLE.
JAHMAL BANKS, MAKING ANOTHER CATCH FOR NINE CATCHES ON THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF THIS 11 YARDS AND 12-YARD GAIN.
TOUCHDOWN, 14-7.
OH, THERE'S A WISCONSIN PLAYER RIGHT THERE GETTING DOWN TO NUMBER THREE, GETTING IN SPOTS, 14-10 RIGHT THERE.
THEY MADE THAT FIELD GOAL.
NOW BACK COMES NEBRASKA.
EMMETT JOHNSON, HE HAD A LITTLE SPIN MOVE GOING ON TOO.
THAT WAS A BIG THING FOR HIM ALL DAY LONG.
>> HIS LEGS LOOKED LIVE, GUYS.
WE VICE PRESIDENT SEEN THAT VERSION OF EMMETT JOHNSON ALL YEAR.
>> AND THE THROW TO JAHMAL BANKS ACROSS THE MIDDLE.
WHERE THEY WOULD EXCEL ALL GAME LONG.
YOU GET THE INTERFERENCE CALL, WHICH IS A GREAT CALL.
GETTING GRABBED COMING OUT OF THE BREAK.
AND THIS TIPTOE, THE TOE DRAG SWAG BY JAHMAL BANKS GETTING THE LEFT FOOT DOWN.
WHAT A GREAT PLAY BY HIM TO GO UP 21-10.
>> THAT WAS FANTASTIC.
JUST A FEW PLAYS BEFORE, WE THOUGHT THEY GOT THAT DOWN ON THE CORNER, THEN BOOM, BANKS, HE DOES A GREAT JOB GETTING THAT FOOT DOWN FOR SEVEN.
>> THAT IS AN INCREDIBLE CATCH RIGHT THERE GETTING THAT DONE.
THEN WE GO BACK TO WALKER.
AT THE HALF, A GREAT PLAY BY THE DEFENSIVE LINE, FORCING GIVING NEBRASKA CHANCES.
YOU MENTIONED TO WIN THAT MIDDLE EIGHT.
ALL OF A SUDDEN NOW YOU'RE IN FIELD GOAL GAME.
AND HE HAS BEEN AMAZING, HITTING EVERYTHING SO FAR.
THIS ONE IS FROM 37 YARDS TO GIVE NEBRASKA A TWO-TOUCHDOWN LEAD GOING INTO HALF.
>> AND LUKE FICKELL DID NOT KNEEL THAT.
THAT'S ONE OF THE SURPRISING DECISIONS.
>> TRYING TO MAKE A PLAY AT HALF TIME.
GETTING DOWN THE FIELD, MAKING GUYS MISS FROM WISCONSIN.
AS YOU MENTIONED, THE FRESH LEGS.
HE REALLY LOOKED GOOD ON THAT.
AND THEN ACROSS THE MIDDLE, BARNEY WITH THE CATCH.
THIS ONE IS FROM 45 YARDS.
>> INTO THE WIND.
>> AND 27-10, NEBRASKA WITH THE LEAD.
STARTED TO PULL AWAY.
YOU KNEW WISCONSIN WOULD MAKE SOME PLAYS THOUGH.
YOU JUST KNEW THEY WOULD WITH A GOOD THROW ACROSS THE MIDDLE TO GET A FIRST DOWN.
THIS IS FOURTH DOWN THOUGH AS I MENTIONED, THE STOP TACKLES, MAKING THOSE PLAYS OVER AND OVER AGAIN, WITH THE GUYS IN THE MIDDLE.
>> YEAH, THE SIMPLE PLAYS, WHERE THEY HAVE DONE THIS MULTIPLE TIMES.
SUCH A SIMPLE PLAY THAT YOU COULD RUN.
WE'VE SEEN A BUNCH THIS YEAR.
>> THE INSIDE HANDOFF COMING DOWN THE MOTION, AS WE WOULD SEE IT THIS PLAY.
EMMETT JOHNSON GETS DOWN WITHIN THE SPOT FOR THEM TO COME IN TO MAKE THAT OTHER PLAY FOR A TOUCHDOWN FOR HIM.
GETTING IN FOR HIS SECOND TOUCHDOWN OF THE GAME, GOING UP 34-10.
YOU KNEW WISCONSIN WOULD MAKE SOME SORT OF RALLY, AND THEY DID HERE ON THIS DRIVE, GETTING STARTED.
BEATING CEYAIR WRIGHT.
>> THEY WERE PUTTING THE BALL FOR THEIR RECEIVERS TO MAKE PLAYS AND THEY MADE PLAYS EVEN WITHOUT ONE OF THE TOP RECEIVERS AVAILABLE IN THIS GAME.
>> YEAH, LOCK MADE A LOT OF PLAYS, BUT SO DID DYLAN RAIOLA.
THE CROSSING ROUTE, ANOTHER ONE OF THEM.
EMMETT JOHNSON MAKING GUYS MISS, GETTING INTO THE OPEN, MAKING A LOT OF PLAYS ALL DAY LONG, UP 34-17.
WE HEAD INTO THE FOURTH QUARTER NOW.
MOORE, ANOTHER SPIN MOVE.
EMMETT JOHNSON, MAKING GUYS MISS.
THIS IS A CRUCIAL PLAY HERE.
IF YOU WATCH DYLAN RAIOLA, HE LOOKS OFF A COUPLE DIFFERENT GUYS.
THEN COMES BACK TO HIS CHECKOUT.
>> I MEAN LOOK, YOU NEED TO GIVE CREDIT TO THE O LINE FOR GIVING HIM TIME THERE.
FINDING EMMETT, BREAKING TACKLES.
WE FINALLY SEE GUYS BREAKING TACKLES.
AND WE SEE THE RECEIVERS GO DOWN THE FIRST CONTACT, BUT THAT WAS NOT THE CASE IN THAT GAME.
>> ANOTHER FIELD GOAL BY JOHN HOHL GOES DEEP HERE, AND GETS ON THE DEEP BALL.
BUT BACK COMES NEBRASKA TO PUT THIS THING AWAY.
ISAIAH GARCIA.
>> THE OLD MAN GETTING THE OPPORTUNITY, HAPPY FOR ISAIAH BECAUSE HE HAS BEEN THROUGH A LOT.
>> HAPPY SENIOR DAY FOR HIM.
AND THAT WAS AWESOME.
NEBRASKA PUTTING THIS THING UP, 37-25.
THEY GO OVER THE TOP WITH TWO LINEMEN BLOCKING FOR HIM.
TAKING HIM INTO THE END ZONE.
GIVING NEBRASKA 44-25 LEAD.
PICK BOUNCES OFF, ANOTHER SENIOR, SINGLETON, MAKES THE CATCH THERE TO GET THAT INTERCEPTION.
AND MAKES THE PLAY THERE.
THE FREEDOM TROPHY FOR NEBRASKA.
WE HADN'T SEEN IT BEFORE.
BUT THERE IT IS.
THEY WIN IT.
HERE ARE YOUR FINAL STATS AS WE LOOK AT NEBRASKA WITH 180 YARDS RUSHING, 473 YARDS ON THE DAY.
AND MADE A LOT OF BIG PLAYS INCLUDING POINTS OFF OF TURNOVER.
LET'S GET TO OUR PLAYERS OF THE GAME.
I KNOW ONE FOR A FACT, EVEN THOUGH I DROPPED MY CARDS.
EMMETT JOHNSON, WITHOUT A DOUBT, GETTING THERE.
AND THEN ALSO BARNEY JR. AS OUR ALL-PURPOSE GUY BECAUSE HE ALSO HAD BOTH THE KICKOFF RETURN AND CATCHING THE BALL OUT OF THE BACKFIELD.
LET'S GET TO THE TOP PLAYS.
WE START WITH NUMBER THREE OF OUR TOP PLAYS.
THERE WERE A LOT OF THEM TO PICK THROUGH.
GETTING INTO THE END ZONE, MAKING BIG PLAYS ONCE THEY GOT INTO THE RED ZONE.
NOW WE GO TO NUMBER TWO.
THIS IS THE ONE I ACTUALLY VOTED FOR NUMBER ONE BECAUSE I THOUGHT THE CATCH THAT JAHMAL BANKS MADE WAS THE BEST PLAY OF THE DAY.
>> I AGREE.
>> BECAUSE OF WHAT HE DID WITH HIS BODY.
LOOK AT HIM GET HIS LEFT FOOT DOWN HERE AND GETTING IT DOWN FOR THE TOUCHDOWN.
>> THE TIMING OF THE TOUCHDOWN TOO.
>> WHAT A GREAT PLAY.
WHAT A GREAT PLAY AND A GREAT PASS TOO.
AND THEN NUMBER ONE ON THE LIST, AGAIN, NOT A SURPRISE.
KICKING OFF THE GAME, THIS IS SOMETHING WE WERE WAITING FOR.
JAHMAL TO MAKE A BIG PLAY IN SPECIAL TEAMS.
THERE HE GOES GETTING NEBRASKA SET UP FOR A TOUCHDOWN.
>>> COMING UP AFTER THE BREAK, WE'LL HEAR FROM ERIN SORENSEN WHO WILL JOIN US.
WE'LL SEE MORE PRETTY PICTURES AS WELL AS WE CONTINUE BACK IN TWO MINUTES.
>>> THE LESSONS OF THE GAME ARE THE LESSONS OF THE SEASON.
WE FUMBLED THE BALL ON THE 20- YARD LINE.
IF WE DO THAT AGAINST IOWA WHO IS PLUS 11, WE'RE NOT GOING TO WIN.
SO WHILE PEOPLE, YOU KNOW, I THINK DANA HAS DONE AN AMAZING JOB.
LET ME START THERE.
AND THE PLAY CALL, YOU HEARD THEM ON THE HEADSET THE WHOLE TIME, HE'S TALKING ABOUT EXECUTION.
THE GUYS THAT PRACTICE ON THURSDAY, THEY WOULD PLAY.
AND SOME GUYS HAD A FALSE START ON THURSDAY.
HE'S OUT, 13-YEAR END.
LET'S GO.
>> HOW TO WORK?
AND STARTING WITH MY AND COACH RHULE'S OFFICE, HOW IS THAT GOING TO WORK?
AND WE WOULD WORK THROUGH IT OVER THE COURSE OF THE TWO, THREE DAYS, WE STARTED TO GET INTO THE ROOM WITH THOSE COACHES WHO WERE LOOKING AT ME CRAZY, LIKE WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?
AND THAT IS TRUE, YOU KNOW, EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THEM.
SO WE HAD TO SIT DOWN AND TALK AND START FEELING THINGS OUT AND START WORKING TOGETHER.
I GIVE THOSE ASSISTANT COACHES A LOT OF CREDIT, MAN.
THEY DEPARTMENT BAT THAT EYE.
I THOUGHT WE WERE SMART ON HOW THEY HANDLED THAT TO CHANGE THE SPECIFIC THINGS AND THAT WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN THE RIGHT THING TO DO FOR THE COACHES AND THE PLAYERS.
AND SO I WAS THE ONE THAT TO LEARN, YOU KNOW, AND IT WAS ROUGH FOR ABOUT TWO WEEKS, WHERE I'M SITTING THERE, YOU KNOW, WITH FLASH CARDS, TRYING TO LEARN TERMINOLOGY.
>> AND BUILDING THAT RELATIONSHIP AND UNDERSTANDING WHAT THEY WANT TO CALL WHEN THEY WANT TO CALL IT.
JUST BEING AROUND THEM.
I THINK FOR EVERYONE ON THE OFFENSE, THEY WOULD GET MORE COMFORTABLE, WHERE YOU COULD SEE THAT AS WE WOULD KEEP PROGRESSING THROUGHOUT THE GAME.
>> AND THE SERIOUS RIVALRY, AND TAKEN WAY BACK AND IT WILL BE ELECTRIC ON FRIDAY NIGHT, THE LAST GAME, AT THEIR PLACE.
>> JUST GOT TO BEAT THAT MAN IN FRONT OF YOU, DOG.
>> OF COURSE, GIVING US THAT LAST SOUND BITE THAT IS PERFECT.
JOINING US AS THE EDITOR.
>> IT COULD HAVE BEEN A LITTLE BIT WARMER, BUT IT'S ALREADY.
>> AND YOU ALSO THINK TO YOURSELF, WHY IS IT ON THAT SIDE?
>> RIGHT, YOU'RE GETTING THE BENEFITS RIGHT NOW.
>> AND NO DOUBT AND MAKING A BOWL GAME, WHICH IS SOMETHING WE'VE BEEN WAITING FOR AND THAT IS WHAT THEY HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR AND NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR THE PROGRAM?
>> AND THIS IS A THING THAT EVERYONE AROUND THIS PROGRAM FELT LIKE THEY HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO GET IT DONE.
AND IT FEELS THAT PEOPLE WERE POKING FUN A LITTLE BIT FOR RUSHING THAT FIELD.
WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT WHAT THEY DID, THAT IT WAS ABOUT WINNING IN NOVEMBER WITH FANS SINCE 2018, THAT IT WAS THE FIRST TIME BEATING WISCONSIN IN TEN TRIES AND HOLDING THAT TROPHY.
SO WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT ALL OF THIS COMBINED AND THAT IT IS A PRETTY SWEET DEAL, WHERE YOU DESERVE IT.
>> AND THESE KIDS, THEY WERE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THE LAST TIME THEY MADE A BOWL GAME.
THEY MIGHT NOT EVEN REALIZE IT.
AND THAT THEY WOULD HAVE IN THIS GAME, THAT THIS IS ONLY THE SECOND GAME THAT THEY WERE CALLING PLAYS.
AND DID YOU FORESEE THIS SUCCESS SO EARLY?
AND HOW DO YOU KIND OF FORSEE THE REST OF THE SEASON PLAYING OUT CALLING THE PLAYS FOR THE OFFENSE?
>> AND IT IS ALWAYS HARD TO KNOW WHAT WILL HAPPEN WHEN YOU MAKE A BIG CHANGE LIKE THAT, WHERE IT IS NOT COMMON IN COLLEGE SPORTS TO DECIDE THAT I'M GOING TO BASICALLY MOVE MY OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR INTO A DIFFERENT ROLE AND ELEVATE SOMEBODY THAT WOULD COME IN AS AN ANALYST.
ONE THING IF I WERE TO LOOK AT WHAT THEY MIGHT HAVE LOOKED AT AND SAID THIS WAS POSSIBLE, THAT HE WAS VERY STRAIGHTFORWARD AND HE DID NOT HOLD BACK WHEN IT WILL COME TO THE WIDE RECEIVER IN THE TIGHT ENDS TO DO A BETTER JOB BLOCKING AND HE WAS SPECIFIC ON THAT.
HE CLEARLY JUST WANTED TO LET THEM PLAY A LITTLE BIT LOOSE AND HAVE MORE FUN, AS WE HEARD THAT FROM THE PLAYERS THAT HE WOULD SIMPLIFY THINGS.
THAT IT IS NOT LIKE THEY WERE MAKING ANY MAJOR CHANGES TO THE OFFENSE, THAT THEY JUST SIMPLIFIED THEM.
IF THEY MIGHT HAVE MAYBE, THAT WE DID SEE THAT COMING THAT IT IS ALWAYS HARD TO KNOW ESPECIALLY SINCE THIS HAS NOT BEEN DONE AND A BIG GAMBLE AND IT PAID OFF.
>> AND NO DOUBT.
I WANT TO GO BACK TO THE BOWL GAME AS WE WOULD TALK ABOUT NUMBER ONE AND HOW BIG IS IT FOR THE TEAM'S FUTURE?
AND WHAT COULD BE NEBRASKA FOR NEBRASKA?
>> I WAS JOKING BEFORE WE STARTED THAT I HAVE A SURPRISING AMOUNT FOR COVERING THE TEAM THAT HAS NOT BEEN TO ONE.
EVERYONE I HAVE TALKED TO SAID THE EXACT SAME THING IF THEY ARE AN OPTION AND AVAILABLE TO THEM THAT THEY WILL WANT NEBRASKA BECAUSE THEY KNOW THAT HISTORY THAT THE TEAM WILL BRING AND THE FANS THAT THIS TEAM WILL BRING.
EVERYONE IS HUNGRY AND ESPECIALLY IF IT IS SOMEWHERE WARM.
WHERE IT IS A MATTER OF WHAT IS AVAILABLE FOR THESE BOWLS WHEN NEBRASKA COMES UP.
THEY CAN'T TAKE NEBRASKA IF THE OTHER TEAM THAT THEY WILL BE TAKING WILL HAVE MORE THAN, YOU KNOW, IF THEY HAVE TWO MORE WINS THAN THEM.
AND NOW THEY CAN REACH DOWN IF IT IS THE TEAM THAT THEY WANT TO TAKE, OTHERWISE SEVEN WINS, THEY'RE SIX.
THEY COULD DO THAT IF THERE ARE OTHER OPTIONS.
OPTIONS FOR THEM AND TO ULTIMATELY SELECT NEBRASKA.
>> AND FOUR TEAMS FROM THE BIG TEN, THEY'RE GOING TO BE IN TO THAT COLLEGE BOWL PLAYOFFS.
I CERTAINLY MOVE SOME THINGS AROUND AS WELL.
IS THERE A PLACE THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO GO?
THAT ALL THE MEDIA WOULD LIKE TO GO?
>> AND THEY PROBABLY HAVE A PLACE LIKE TAMPA AND VERY CLEARLY THAT THEY ARE AN OPTION, AND THAT THEY DID HAVE TWO REPRESENTATIVE IN MEMORIAL STADIUM FOR WISCONSIN, NEBRASKA.
I'LL SAY I THINK THAT SEVENTH WIN WILL MATTER.
IOWA HAS BEEN TO TAMPA MORE RECENTLY.
I PERSONALLY BELIEVE WHOEVER WINS ON FRIDAY COULD PROBABLY CIRCLE TAMPA AND SAY THAT IS WHERE YOU'RE HEADING.
THE OTHER THING THAT YOU'RE SEEING WITH FOUR TEAMS GETTING INTO THE PLAYOFFS, THERE IS THE FACT THAT THEY WILL HAVE THEIR BOWL TITANS.
YOU HAVE THOSE HEADING TO THOSE AS WELL, SO THAT WILL OPEN UP MORE AVAILABILITY FOR WHAT IS TEAM.
AND HOW MUCH OLDER ARE THEY AT THIS POINT?
THERE ARE A LOT OUT THERE, ESPECIALLY WITH THE STRANGE DYNAMIC OF THE CONFERENCE SHIFTS THIS SEASON.
>> NO DOUBT, THAT YOU HAVE GUYS AND THOSE MAKERS, THEY DEPARTMENT HAVE TO COME BACK THIS PAST YEAR, WHERE THEY COULD HAVE PUT THEIR NAME TO THAT DRAFT AND THEY COULD SAY I'M A PART OF SOMETHING THAT WOULD GET THEM BACK ON OVER THIS HUMP.
YOU'RE GOING TO LEAVE THEM BETTER HOPEFULLY THAN WHERE YOU FOUND IT AND HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO FINALLY GET THAT WIN AND MOMENTUM GOING.
>> I THINK IF PLAYERS LIKE LUKE AND THOSE WHO WANTED SO BADLY TO HELP PROJECT THEM FORWARD AND DIDN'T MAYBE SEE, YOU KNOW, SEE THE PAYOFF OF THEIR EFFORTS IN THE END.
IN REALITY NOW, THOSE EFFORTS, THEY WERE HELPING TO LEAD TO WHERE NEBRASKA IS.
IF YOU THINK OF WHERE THE ONLY DOING THIS FOR THEMSELVES AND FOR EVERY SENIOR SINCE 2016 WHO HAS NOT HAD THIS MOMENT.
I THINK THAT'S WHY WE SAW SO MUCH OF THAT EMOTION AND FOR EVERY PLAYER THAT CAME BEFORE THEM THAT WASN'T ABLE TO DO THIS.
I THINK THAT IS A LOT OF PRESSURE, BUT THEY'VE HANDLED IT WITH GRACE.
AND IT'S GREAT TO SEE THEM HAVE THAT MOMENT.
SEEING ALL THE PHOTOS AND THE VIDEOS AFTER THE GAME WITH THEM.
I HOPE, I HOPE THIS IS A SWEET MOMENT FOR THEM.
AND I HOPE THEY REALIZE ALL THE SENIORS BEFORE.
I CAN'T REMEMBER.
THERE WERE A COUPLE OF THEM ON THE FIELD.
THE FORMER PLAYERS, WHO YOU COULD SEE THEY WERE SO JOYFUL.
SO THEY DIDN'T JUST DO IT FOR THEMSELVES.
>> I THOUGHT IT WAS PRETTY COOL AS HE WAS GOING TO TRAVEL BACK, LAST YEAR SENIORS, GUYS LIKE THAT.
AND LUKE RYAN, AND THOSE AND LET THEM GO ON THAT BOWL TRIP.
>> I'M GLAD YOU SAID LUKE REIMER.
THAT'S THE GUY I SAW IN THE FIELD.
HE JUST HAD A GIANT SMILE ON HIS FACE.
SO WHEN YOU'RE A SENIOR THIS YEAR, YOU CAN FELL GOOD THAT YOU HAVE HELPED ACCOMPLISH WHAT SO MANY BEFORE YOU WANTED TO.
THEY WERE ULTIMATELY HELPING TO LEAD TO THIS.
I LOVE THAT.
I LOVE ALSO THAT MATT RHULE SAID IT HAD IS THE LAST TIME THAT NEBRASKA WILL CELEBRATE SIX WINS.
YOU HAD TO GET HERE, SO YOU COULD KEEP GOING FURTHER.
>> IT'S TOUGH TO BE KIND OF THE SAVIOR.
BUT DYLAN RAIOLA, AS A FRESHMAN, WILL COME IN HERE.
YOU SEE HIM, HIS MOM IS CRYING, HE IS HUGGING ALL HIS FAMILY.
I MEAN IT MEANS A LOT TO THE FRESHMEN TOO GETTING THIS THING STARTED.
>> I MEAN HE SAID THAT FROM DAY ONE THAT HE WANTS TO HELP GET NEBRASKA NOT ONLY TO A BOWL GAME.
BUT I ALWAYS APPRECIATE IT EARLIER IN THE SEASON WHEN HE KEPT BRINGING UP THE PLAYOFFS AS AN OPTION BECAUSE YOU SHOULDN'T NOT HAVE GOALS.
I THINK FOR SO MANY FRESHMEN AND THESE INCOMING RECRUITING CLASS, THEY SEE NEBRASKA AS A PLACE THEY COULD NOT ONLY PLAY EARLY, BUT ALSO HELP BRING THEM BACK TO THE STATUS AND THE PLACE WHERE NEBRASKA, THEY WANT TO BE.
NOT ONLY IN THE BIG TEN DURING THE NATIONAL CONVERSATION.
SO IT WILL START WITH THOSE YOUNG PLAYERS, THEY'RE HELPING TO ELEVATE IT.
>> I KNOW YOU DO SUCH A GREAT JOB WITH THE STATISTICAL INFORMATION.
>> AND MORE THAN ME.
>> YES, YES.
>> THEY WILL TAKE SOME CREDIT.
BUT HEY, THEY WILL GET AHEAD OF IT.
>> EXACTLY.
>> BUT WE HAVE NOT TALKED ABOUT THIS YET.
BUT HERE ON THE STADIUM AND THIS FIELD, NEBRASKA'S DEFENSE DID NOT ALLOW THAT RUSHING TOUCHDOWN IS INCREDIBLE.
>> THINK ABOUT THE TACKLE FOR LOSS AGAINST WISCONSIN.
NOW WISCONSIN, THEY ARE NOT A BIG TACKLE FOR A LOSS TEAM TO BEGIN WITH.
HOWEVER, NOT TO HAVE, LIKE THE FACT THAT NEBRASKA'S OFFENSE DIDN'T ALLOW THEMSELVES TO LOSE ONE SINGLE YARD AGAINST WISCONSIN.
THAT'S BIG.
YOU'RE STARTING TO SEE THINGS COME TOGETHER.
YOU'RE STARTING TO SEE THINGS FALL INTO PLACE.
AND YOU WANT TO SEE THE MOUNTAIN.
SO WHEN YOU START TO LOOK AT THOSE STATS WHEN THEY SEND THOSE OUT, LIKE OH WOW.
AND THAT IS THE STUFF TO HOLD ON TO AND WHAT WILL BE PRETTY GOOD AS A TEAM.
>> AND THE NEXT TEN DAYS AFTER ARE SO BIG THAT YOU HAVE SIGNING DAY ON WEDNESDAY, THE FOURTH.
YOU HAVE THE BOWL SELECTIONS ON DECEMBER 8.
AND THE REPORTER WILL OPEN ON DECEMBER 9.
HOW CRAZY ARE THOSE HAD FIRST EIGHT, NINE, TEN DAYS OF DECEMBER GOING TO BE FOR COLLEGE FOOTBALL?
>> IT IS A GOOD THING THEY LOVE FOOTBALL.
I HOPE THEY'RE READY, STOCKED UP ON EVERYTHING.
THAT'S THE ONE THING THAT THEY DRINK A LOT OF ENERGY DRINKS.
THEY'LL NEED IT.
THIS WILL BE A VERY INENS TISSUE TIME BECAUSE YOU'RE ALSO LOOKING AT OTHER SPORTS IN THE THICK OF THEIR SEASON AS WELL, GETTING READY FOR WHAT IS AHEAD THERE.
IF YOU'RE NEBRASKA, THOSE TEN DAYS WILL BE INTENSE, BUT THEY WILL BE WORTH IT.
I JUST IMAGINE THAT THERE WON'T BE A LOT OF SLEEP AROUND HERE.
BUT IF YOU'RE A FAN, I SAY SETTLE IN, BUCKLE UP.
BECAUSE THIS IS A NEW ONE WITH HOW EARLY THE SIGNING DAY IS THIS YEAR.
WE ARE STARTING TO SEE SOME SHIFTS.
WE WILL START SEEING MAYBE SOME MORE COMMITMENTS AND MAYBE MORE INTERESTS.
IT WILL BE INTENSE.
THAT'S THE GOOD NEWS, AND THEY COVER RECRUITING VERY THOROUGHLY.
IT WILL BE BUSY.
>> AND USUALLY AFTER THE IOWA GAME, YOU'RE IN AN AIRPORT ON SUNDAY.
NO COACHES ON THE ROAD FOR JANUARY, WHICH WILL BE A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT CALENDAR THAN WE HAVE EVER SEEN IN THE HISTORY OF RECRUITING.
>> COACHES WILL BE HIRED BECAUSE THEY WILL OPEN TOO WITH ALL THE JOBS THAT THEY WERE UP FOR, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT COULD HAPPEN WITH THAT TOO.
>> AND JUST THINK ABOUT IT, ARE THEY GOING TO STICK AROUND IN 2025?
AND HE DID JOKE THAT HE'S GOING TO TAKE SATURDAY.
HE'LL TAKE THE SATURDAY AND THEN MY FAVORITE, HE WAS SITTING THERE, AND HE WAS DOING THAT, JUST SO YOU ALL KNOW TO WATCH FOOTBALL.
HAVE A GOOD DAY.
BUT THEN, YEAH.
WHAT'S TONY WHITE GOING TO DO?
WAS ANYONE ELSE THERE?
AND ARE THEY GOING TO STICK AROUND?
>> MARCUS SATTERFIELD.
THERE'S A LOT OF UNKNOWNS THAT WILL ULTIMATELY SHIFT WHAT HAPPENS WITH MAYBE YOUR RECRUITING CLASS TOO.
>> WE APPRECIATE IT.
THANKS FOR COMING, SITTING >> SURE.
IT'S FEELING WARM NOW.
>> IT'S WARMING UP.
MAYBE IT'S THE HEATER.
>> AND THAT BALL IS 30 DEGREES.
IT'S A DRY HEAT, RIGHT?
>> AND THAT IS THE WHOLE THING.
IF IT WASN'T WINDY, IT WOULD BE PERFECT.
>> EXACTLY.
IF IT'S NOT THE HEAT, IT'S THE HUMIDITY.
AND WHEN WE COME BACK, WE WILL TALK MORE ABOUT THE HAWKEYES.
GETTING THE RECRUITING AS WELL.
AND TAKE A LOOK AT THE LAST YEAR'S BATTLE FOR THE TROPHY.
MORE TO COME ON BIG RED WRAP- UP.
>>> WELCOME BACK TO BIG RED WRAP-UP.
OUR PARTNER IN CRIME WHO HAD TO STEP IN AND HELP COACH WEST SIDE, OF COURSE, THEY FELL IN LOVE.
THEY WIN THE CLASS A CHAMPIONSHIP RIGHT HERE ON MONDAY NIGHT IN MEMORIAL STADIUM.
WE ARE BACK NOW TO TALK SOME RECRUITING.
RECRUITING.
IT MAKES SENSE TO GET INTO THAT AS WELL.
AND EARLY ON, GETTING THESE GUYS IN EARLY, IT'S A UNIQUE YEAR THIS YEAR.
HOW MUCH DO YOU THINK IT HELPS?
>> IT HELPS A LOT.
I THINK THEY ARE COMING IN EARLY FROM HIGH SCHOOL IS THE NORM.
OBVIOUSLY WITH THE EARLY SIGNING DAY, THE LATER ONE IN FEBRUARY HAS CHANGED A LOT.
I WOULD LOOK BACK AT MY SIGNING CLASS, AND HE CAME IN EARLY.
>> AND THE FIRST GUY EVER.
>> AND THAT IS OUT OF THE NORM.
OTHER THAN THOSE GUYS YOU WOULD SIGN.
YOU FINISHED CLASS, YOU KNOW, YOU WENT TO PROM.
YOU PLAYED YOUR SPRING SPORT AND YOU SHOWED UP HERE IN THE SUMMER.
NOW GUYS ARE GETTING DOWN HERE.
THEY'RE GOING THROUGH SPRING BALL.
YOU'RE GOING TO GET AN EXTRA SEMESTER JUST TO GET YOUR FEET WET.
AN EXTRA 15 PRACTICES TO GET YOURSELF ACCLIMATED TO WHAT YOU'RE DOING DEFENSIVELY, OFFENSIVELY.
AND HOW DO YOU LIVE AS A OF MILES AWAY, SO THAT IS HUGE.
AND YOU'LL SEE THEM PLAY AS A FRESHMAN, WHERE THEY HAVE GOTTENNER L QUESTION.
>> AND SO 13 OF THEM ON THE EARLY ENTRIES.
WE'LL BRING UP THE LIST OF THEM.
KIND OF GIVE US THE BIGGER DEALS.
>> AND THEY HAD 20 UNTIL LAST NIGHT.
AND IN THIS RECRUITING CLASS.
AND THAT THEY COULD STILL GET IT WORKED OUT.
BUT THE EARLY ENROLLEES COULD ARRIVE TO A SCHOOL THE MINUTE THEY GRADUATE.
AND REALLY INTRIGUED OBVIOUSLY ABOUT DAWSON LONG TERM.
AND HE'S THE ONE THAT IS NOW NO LONGER COMMITTED AND THAT JUST HAPPENED LATE LAST NIGHT.
AND BOTH PARTIES MOVED ON IF THEIR OWN WAY.
AND THE WAY HIGH SCHOOLS ARE, ESPECIALLY IF YOU'RE ON, THE BLOCK SCHEDULING, YOU KNOW, YOU COULD GET OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL SO MUCH EASIER AND QUICKER.
DONE IN OCTOBER.
AND FOR THIS GROUP, FOR NEBRASKA, I THINK THAT IS THE MOST WE ARE EVER GOING TO SEE HERE EARLY.
IF YOU MAKE THE BOWL GAME, THEY COULD COME INTO DECEMBER AND BE A PART OF THAT.
>> AND THAT SCHEDULING, SOMETIMES YOU ONLY HAVE ONE CLASS AND THE LAST WHOLE SEMESTER.
LET'S GET TO THE IN-STATE RECRUIT AND A HECK OF A NIGHT HERE.
20 OF 32.
>> YES, THE 2026 QUARTERBACK FROM MILLER SOUTH.
I THINK BY THIS TIME NEXT YEAR, HE COULD BE THE ALL-TIME LEADING PASSER IN THE STATE OF NEBRASKA.
WHAT HE DID AS A SOPHOMORE AND A JUNIOR, YOU KNOW, HE'S PUTTING UP MASSIVE NUMBERS THROUGH THE AIR.
HE WENT INTO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME, GUYS, WITH 44 TOUCHDOWN PASSES ON THE YEAR.
AND A LOT OF THOSE GAMES ARE BLOWOUTS.
THEY'RE OUT AFTER MAYBE TWO QUARTERS IN A SERIES.
JET IS 6'4".
AND NOT A TRUE MOBILE THREAT I'LL BE INTERESTED IN THE MONTH OF JANUARY, WHERE COLLEGE COACHES COULD START COMING ON THE ROAD AGAIN.
WHAT KIND OF INTEREST WILL HE GET AS A QUARTERBACK PROSPECT WHEN THEY COME BACK AROUND AGAIN TO MAYBE WORK OUT?
>> AND THEY MIGHT HAVE THAT KIND OF TALENT.
AND THAT YOU DON'T HAVE AS MUCH TALENT AS THE WIDE RECEIVER IF THAT TIGHT END.
>> AND THEY HAVE FOUR RECEIVERRING OPTIONS, AND WHO COMMITTED TO FLORIDA STATE.
ISAAC JENSEN WHO WAS OUT, AND I MEAN THAT'S AS GOOD AS THEY WOULD GET.
>> AND THEY WERE NOT EVEN THE GUY.
HE WAS THE OTHER GUY.
>> YEAH.
>> A SHOCKER.
HE'S AN ESSENTIAL TRANSFER AS WELL.
SO A LOT OF THOSE GUYS WERE TRANSFER PLAYERS THAT WOULD COME IN.
>> IT'S A HAD AMAZING.
14 TRANSFERS.
LET'S GET TO THE RANKINGS, THAT THEY JUST CAME OUT, OF COURSE, ON TUESDAY AND OREGON AT NUMBER ONE ON THE BIG TEN TEAMS.
OHIO STATE WITH TWO AND PENN STATE AT FOUR.
INDIANA AT 10.
AND ILLINOIS WITH A BIG WIN THIS PAST WEEK SITTING AT 23.
HERE IS WHAT THAT BRACKET WOULD LOOK LIKE AS YOU WOULD SEE THE CONFERENCE WINNERS, THE ONES THAT WILL GET THE BYE'S.
AND IT'S A HAD WHAT PROJECTED THEM RIGHT NOW WITH BOISE BECAUSE THEY'RE AHEAD OF THE BIG 12 TEAMS GETTING IN THERE, WHICH I THINK THAT RULE WOULD CHANGE IMMEDIATELY IF THEY END UP IN THERE IN THAT SITUATION.
>> AND THEY TALKED ABOUT GOING TO 14 AND THAT I DON'T WANT TO SOUND LIKE A BIG TEN HOMER.
BUT EVERYBODY ELSE SHOULD BE THERE.
>> EVERYTHING IS CHANGING AROUND THE BIG TEN, OF COURSE, OHIO STATE WILL PLAY OREGON NEXT WEEK IN THE BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP GAME IF THEY BEAT MICHIGAN THIS WEEK.
12 TEAMS BOWL ELIGIBLE.
IF MICHIGAN STATE, WHO I'M PICKING THIS WEEK AND WISCONSIN WILL GET WINS ON SATURDAY, THEY'LL GET TO THE MAGIC NUMBER OF SIX.
AND THEY WILL BE BOWL ELIGIBLE AS WELL.
>> ALL RIGHT, LET'S GET TO OUR FLASHBACK FROM LAST YEAR AND NEBRASKA, THEY PLAYED WELL DOWN TO THE INTERCEPTION RIGHT THERE WHERE THEY WOULD GET PICKED OFF.
NEXT PLAY, THEY BREAK THE TACKLE.
THIS IS THE INTERCEPTION THROWN, OF COURSE, BY PURDY.
AND IT IS BROUGHT BACK BY ETHAN.
ON THE NEXT PLAY, WILLIAMS WILL BREAK THE TACKLE.
AND THEY WILL GET THEM INTO THE FIELD GOAL RANGE.
AND THEY WILL BRING IN THE BACKUP KICKER.
WHO MAKES THE FIELD GOAL TO WIN 13-10 AND NEBRASKA, THEY WILL FALL RIGHT HERE ON THIS FIELD TO IOWA FOR THAT HERO'S TROPHY.
LET'S TALK MORE ABOUT THIS GAME THAT YOU MENTIONED SOME GUYS OUT, THAT WE MENTIONED, YOU KNOW, THE FACT THAT IOWA IS REALLY THE SECOND BEST RUSH DEFENSE IN THE BIG TEN.
BUT MAN, HAVING A FOURTH STRING QUARTERBACK.
THAT'S TOUGH.
>> AND THAT IS REALLY TOUGH.
AND OBVIOUSLY WHETHER IT WAS SULLIVAN GETTING BANGED UP.
I WAS COMING TO THE GAME, WHERE THEY WOULD HAVE SULLIVAN, AND THAT IT IS HIS ABILITY WITH THE MOBILITY, KIND OF THE RPO GAME THERE WITH CALEB JOHNSON, AND HIS ABILITY TO KEEP IT.
I MEAN, THEY DICED UP WISCONSIN.
I WATCHED THAT GAME, AND I MEAN WISCONSIN, THEY HAD A PRAYER AGAINST DEFENSIVELY AGAINST THAT OFFENSE.
THAT NIGHT.
BUT NOW, LISTEN, IOWA IS STILL A GOOD FOOTBALL TEAM AND A GOOD OFFENSIVE FOOTBALL TEAM WITH THE CHANGES THEY MADE.
BUT CALEB JOHNSON, HE'S THE ENGINE THAT WILL MAKE THIS OFFENSE GO.
I MEAN, THEY'RE RUNNING IT 60 TIMES AGAINST MICHIGAN THE WEEK BEFORE.
THEY'LL TRY TO THROW IT, BUT THEY WON'T TAKE THE DEEP SHOTS.
DO WE KNOW WHERE THEY ARE?
INSIDE AND OUTSIDE ZONES AND THE STRETCH PLAYS WITH SOME POWERS AND COUNTERS.
BUT THE HEAVY PLAY ACTION WILL BE OFF OF THAT AND THEY WILL KEEP TWO GUYS IN THAT ROUTE, BUT YOU NEED TO HAVE GOOD EYE DISCIPLINE OR NOT AND THAT THEY WILL HIT YOU OVER THE TOP AND HIT THAT QUICKLY.
>> THEY WILL BE HELPING ON THE OFFENSIVE LINE WITH THOSE GUYS DOWN AND ONE OF THE FINALIST FOR THE MORE AWARD FOR THE BEST OFFENSIVE LINE.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THAT MATCHUP?
WILL WANT TO RUN IT AT THEM STRAIGHT THAT THEY HAVE BEEN GOOD.
I MEAN TO HOLD THEM STRAIGHT TO ONE-THIRD DOWN CONVERSION TO WIN THAT GAME IS A GOOD HIGH POINT WHERE YOU KNOW WHAT THEY WILL DO.
THERE WON'T BE A LOT OF WINDOW DRESSING THAT IT WILL BE BEAT YOUR MAN UPFRONT AND YOU WILL HAVE A FULL GAME TO STUDY, YOU KNOW, THEIR QUARTERBACK, JACKSON STRATTON, AND WHAT HE COULD DO.
WHERE LAST WEEK, HE DIDN'T REALLY KNOW WHAT HE WOULD LOOK LIKE.
THERE WERE EVEN SOME THOUGHTS THAT THEY COULD RETURN.
THAT'S NOT HAPPENING.
>> KNOW, HE SAID THAT ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
>> AND HE IS MOVING ON, YOU KNOW, HE MIGHT GO IN THAT PORTAL AGAIN.
>> YEAH.
SPECIAL TEAMS, THEY'RE ALWAYS BIG.
BUT KIRK FERENTZ, I'M NOT SAYING THAT IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN.
ANY TIME YOU GET TO THE END OF THE YEAR, THEY'VE BEEN COACHING FOR A LONG TIME, WHERE IT COULD BE THE LAST GAME.
YOU NEVER KNOW, THE REGULAR SEASON.
>> SINCE 1999.
FIRST YEAR AT IOWA.
AND HE HAS BEEN WITH US THE WHOLE TIME AS DC AND AT IOWA.
I'LL TELL YOU WHAT, YOU KNOW, I'VE GOTTEN TO KNOW IOWA THAT RECRUITED ME.
I GOT TO MEET KIRK ONCE.
IOWA WAS MY FIRST OFFER.
I WAS NEVER GOING TO IOWA.
BUT A REALLY GOOD MAN AND I MEAN ONE OF THE HIGHEST REGARDED OFFENSIVE LINE COACHES OUT THERE WHERE HE KNOWS HE'S DOING IT.
SO MANY GUYS SENT TO THE FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICK.
WHEN YOU GET KIRK FERENTZ'S TEAM, YOU KNOW WHO IT IS, WHAT THEY ARE GOING TO DO, AND THEY WILL DO IT REALLY WELL.
THEY KNOW HOW TO WIN THE FOOTBALL GAMES, SPECIAL TEAMS, THE OFFENSE, DEFENSE, IT IS ALL REALLY ON POINT.
AGAIN, I EXPECT A REALLY CLOSE MATCHUP IN A TOUGH BATTLE AT KINNICK ON FRIDAY.
>> AND THAT IS WHAT THEY DO.
>> AND THEY WILL WIN THE FIELD POSITIONS FOR THIS GAME ON FRIDAY.
THE SHORT FIELDS, YOU KNOW, THEY NEED TO BE THE ONE THAT WE'VE SEEN IN THE LAST FEW WEEKS BECAUSE YOU KNOW IOWA PUNTS.
A SUCCESSFUL DRIVE FOR IOWA MIGHT BE GETTING THE BALL TO ABOUT THE 40, THE 45, THEN PINNING YOU INSIDE YOUR OWN 10 YARD LINE.
AND NOT DOING ANYTHING, GIVING THEM THAT BALL BACK AND THEY SCORE.
FOR NEBRASKA, THEY NEED TO PLAY THAT FIELD POSITION GAME AND KNOW THAT IOWA WILL BE OKAY WITH THAT PUNT FROM THE 40 IF IT WILL PIN YOU INSIDE YOUR OWN TEN YARD LINE.
>> AND THAT IS WHAT THEY WILL DO AND THEY WILL GET YOU GOING IN ONE DIRECTION, ONE DIRECTION, THEN YOU GET A LITTLE SIDE THAT COMES TO THE OTHER SIDE, WHERE IT IS A PART OF THEIR MAKEUP.
>> AND THEY WILL MOVE YOU TO SLEEP, WHICH IS WHAT THEY WILL DO OFFENSIVELY.
AND THEN BOOM, THEY BOOT OFF OF IT AND THAT TIGHT END IN THE PAST WITH KITTLE.
ALL THE GREAT TIGHT ENDS AND ALL THOSE GUYS THAT HAVE COME OUT OF IOWA TO JUST SEE THEM, THEN BOOM, IT'S THE FIVE YARD DUMPOFF WHERE THEY WILL GO 25, 30 YARDS AND AGAIN, NEBRASKA, THEY WILL GET TESTED ON THAT.
YOU KNOW, SINGLETON, ISAAC GIFFORDS, THEY WOULD PLAY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WHERE THEY WON'T BE VERY ON KEY.
AND A BIG GAME THAT I WOULD TALK ABOUT JAMARI, TY, NASH, GIFFORD WILL BE ASKED TO COME DOWN THE BOX IN THIS GAME.
AND THIS WILL BE A BIG GAME AS WELL AND IT WILL BE HUGE.
>> AND NATHAN KOCH AND FAMILY, SERVING OVER THE BADGERS.
FOR THIS SHOT, NATHAN WILL GET TO NEBRASKA AND THE MEDIA SPORTS SHIRT FOR SHARING THAT WITH US.
WE NORMALLY HAVE OUR VIEWER QUESTION AT THIS POINT, OF COURSE, BUT WE'RE TAPING THIS EARLY IN THE DAYS.
SO I'LL GIVE YOU A COUPLE QUESTIONS.
ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I ALWAYS WORRY ABOUT WHEN YOU WIN A BIG GAME LIKE THAT IS THE PERCEIVED LET DOWN, SOMETIMES, THAT A TEAM COULD HAVE.
ANY CONCERN ABOUT THAT FOR NEBRASKA?
>> I DON'T THINK SO, WHERE THEY ARE NOT AS GOOD AS THEY WERE DEFENSIVELY.
I KNOW THEY'RE DEALING WITH THE FLU AND THE INJURIES ON THE BACK END.
BUT LIKE I SAID, THEY HAD SOME MISSED OPPORTUNITIES, AND I THINK HE WILL BE THERE TO GET THAT CLEANED UP.
COACH WHITE, FROM THE PSYCHOANALYSIS OF IT.
YOU BRING THEM UP AFTER THE WEEK, AND YOU BUILD THEM BACK UP.
SO THEY COULD DO SOME THINGS DEFENSIVELY TO GET THINGS CLEANED UP, GET THEM TO WHERE THEY NEED TO GO.
YOU HAVE MOMENTUM FINALLY.
AND I'M NOT TOO CONCERNED.
IT IS A SHORT WEEK, IT'S IOWA.
THEY KNOW WHAT HAPPENED THAT WEEK.
>> AND I KNOW THIS GAME IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING, BUT YOU MENTIONED IT EARLIER THAT THE TURNAROUND WILL BE QUICK.
>> AND IT IS NOT REALLY A LETTER OF INTENT, BUT FOR THE FINANCIAL AGREEMENT, ASK THAT AND MILLS, HE IS STILL ONE TO WATCH OUT THERE.
AND I DON'T FEEL GREAT ABOUT THAT AND AT THIS POINT, BUT THERE ARE A FEW BIG TARGETS STILL OUT THERE ON THIS CLASS OF 2025 THAT THINGS COULD REALLY GO IN A HURRY.
AND IF THEY COULD WIN ON FRIDAY, THEN MAN.
THE NIL MOMENTUM.
ALL THE THINGS THAT COULD HAPPEN.
THERE WILL BE A LOT OF PEOPLE THERE TO SIGN UP IN THAT EFFORT.
>> AND THAT IS A BIG PART OF IT TOO AND WHAT THEY SAID ON THE SHOW.
THAT I'VE GOT A BIG STADIUM PROJECT COMING?
>> AND SO, YOU KNOW, WE WILL KNOW MORE ABOUT THAT AND A WIN OVER IOWA, A GOOD BOWL TRIP.
COULD YOU IMAGINE HOW MUCH EASIER IT WILL BE TO TEAR THAT DOWN?
>> AND NO DOUBT ABOUT THAT.
THEY WANT A RETURN ON THEIR INVESTMENT.
IT IS GOING TO TAMPA FOR A BOWL GAME.
>> YOU GOT IT AND IF THEY WOULD HAVE LOST TO WISCONSIN TO COME TO THIS ONE, THEN I'LL TELL YOU WHAT, THEY WOULD HAVE SET IN AND WHERE IT IS GETTING HARDER.
WHERE PEOPLE ARE KIND OF SEEING SOME LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL.
AND SO PEOPLE WANT THAT RETURN.
THEY WANT TO SUPPORT SOMETHING THAT IS SUCCESSFUL AS YOU'RE STARTING TO GET THAT.
IF THEY GET THAT WIN ON FRIDAY AND INTO A BOWL GAME WIN, THEN I THINK HE WILL BE HAPPY AND THAT STADIUM PROJECT, THERE WILL BE NO PROBLEMS GETTING IT DONE.
>> HE'S THE KEY TO THIS THING, THEY'RE 7-1 GOING OVER 100 YARDS THIS SEASON.
PLUS, IOWA HAS BEEN INCREDIBLE IN NOVEMBER.
20 OUT OF 23 SINCE 2019.
AND SO I MEAN IT WILL BE A TOUGH MATCHUP, BUT THEY HAVE EVERYTHING THEY NEED TO TAKE TO WIN IT.
>> THE MOMENTUM IS THERE AS I MENTIONED EARLIER.
AND THAT NEBRASKA ARE RECEIVERS, THEY PLAYED BETTER.
BUT DANA HOLGORSEN, SURPRISINGLY PLAYED AGAINST PHIL PARKER'S DEFENSE BACK IN 2001.
NOT CHANGED.
YOU HAVE AN OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR.
>> AND BURNING QUESTION?
>> CAN THEY TRAVEL AND PLAY IN COLD CONDITIONS?
HAD IT HAD IS THE FIRST TIME YOU'LL SEE THEM PLAY.
>> AND THIS IS A GAME THAT HAS BEEN SPOTTY, WHERE I WANT TO SEE HOW THIS IS GOING TO BE TESTED TO PLAY WITH GOOD EYE DISCIPLINE AND THIS IS THEIR FINAL GAIL.
LET'S SEE IF THEY COULD RISE TO THE CHALLENGE.
>> AND CAN THEY LIMIT THEM?
SIMILAR TO THEIR FRONT AGAINST UCLA, WHERE THEY WOULD HOLD THEM TO 49 YARDS.
IF THEY COULD DO THAT, THEY WILL CERTAINLY WIN THE GAME.
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WE'LL TELL YOU EXACTLY WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN IN THAT GAME ON BLACK FRIDAY AGAINST IOWA.
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