Nebraska defense should not be underestimated

 
BY MIKE BALDWIN, Staff Writer, mbaldwin@opubco.com
Published: December 2, 2010

Oklahoma fans shouldn't place too much stock in Nebraska's shootout win over Oklahoma State.

Ranked fifth nationally in total defense, a unit best known by its nickname, the Blackshirts must play well against Oklahoma's high-powered offense if the Cornhuskers are to post an upset Saturday night in the Big 12 title game.

“They play with a lot of confidence and swagger, but they also play with a lot...


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