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Inside the key moment on Friday when Huskers defense grew up against Illinois

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Steve Marik, Staff Writer
October 8, 2023

Nebraska Football: Inside the key moment on Friday when Huskers defense grew up against Illinois

Steve Marik
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Steve Marik is a staff writer covering football and men’s basketball for Inside Nebraska. After covering prep sports for seven years, he made the transition to college and hasn’t looked back.

There was a portion of the Nebraska football fanbase wondering if Matt Rhule’s team would qualify for a bowl game in his debut season after the blowout loss to No. 2 Michigan a week ago.While that …

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