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Report Card: Huskers 27, Purdue Boilermakers 14

Going into this game, I thought Nebraska would steamroll Purdue; the Huskers strength in running the ball fit perfectly with Purdue’s weakness in stopping the run. And certainly after last year, there’s no way Mike Riley would give up on the run.

And I was right – for about four plays. Then the Blackshirts forgot how to cover Purdue’s receivers again, and Nebraska stopped running the ball. At halftime, it was 12 rushes and 18 passes…and the predictable result?

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