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Check out this preview of Nebraska's football team. Find out head coach Bo Pelini's plans to ensure another successful year for the Huskers.
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" Campus of the University of Nebraska in Lincoln your your host Natalie Taylor. The second half of the 2008 season your Nebraska Cornhuskers went five and one. Compare that -- the year before when they won one in five in their final six games. -- about improvements. Anyone in more detail about that improvement and much more let's send it over today Armstrong."
" Thanks Natalie it's year two for both Fellini and his staff that Nebraska and after a very impressive first year. Oscar fans have high expectations for 2009. And why not both -- team. Finished nine and four last year and capped it off with a victory over Clemson and the Gator Bowl on New Year's Day."
" When he became just the fourth Nebraska coach to win nine games in his first season. One other notable name on that list is Tom Osborn so you could see why cornhuskers fans. Fired up about this year. They began the last season with the wins at home against western. Jose state and that's."
" They headed into conference play against number four months -- The tiger offense proved too strong for the Huskers have they broke their thirty year losing streak feeling good but next week against number seven tech. A quarter to force a game and no team but it interception ended Nebraska's upset -- Huskers only other loss came at the hands of number four Oklahoma. -- finished the season with a win over Kansas Kansas State and Colorado the record of -- In the Gator Bowl. "
" The cornhuskers offense finished on a very high note last year. Nebraska averaged 211. Yards rushing in their last six games. They're hoping to carry that momentum into the 09 season."
" To make that happen hopefully they won't need to replace six starters on offense. Including Joe Ganz takes away and Marlon lucky. Juniors actually looks like the front runner at quarterback -- played in two games last year the scouting report on him as good mobility and a strong arm."
" Probably fully an arm that he has. And that is how close person. Stand up very -- into the tightest fairways this month on the field come September and competing against other teams because the way competes against our defense. -- is pretty astonishing."
" Nebraska will look to have a balanced attack this year that means one or more -- backs -- emerged to beef up the running game. Roy halo land couldn't -- feel good time what Marlon lucky last year. -- most likely be the work courses at the start of the season. The offense ranked among the top twenty scoring you know playing leaders and play makers -- will lead to a -- for this year's squad the continued that kind of scoring success. Good -- great backs in. -- what -- New England deal him I think we opened some holes tournaments and players. The these fans who return six starters hopefully we will have to replace the likes of Zach potter. Tyson dying cooler and Cody Glenn. The high security fence made huge strides last season they led the nation in defensive improvement from rushing defensive team sacks. You can expect the black church to continue that trend."
" Would they -- in. You can put a lot more different dimension he's continuing -- offices have been guess. And that's for the biggest things lessen the difference between our defense and always knows that in we look the same room code --"
" Defensive tackle and don't consume will anchor the line looks to be a dominant force again this year. Derby competition for playing time at linebacker but the secondary returns experience including senior and Larry is on today. Hopefully he is considered by many to be a defensive team here. You can expect this why do improve even on a conference that's known for wide open offensive attack."
" Tradition passion and discipline. Three words that head coach -- Fellini uses when he talks about Nebraska football. Those values his leadership and a very strong team could make Nebraska the favorite in the big twelve north this year. And of course Natalie all Huskers fans would love a trip to Dallas for the big twelve championship."
" Think Dave in when Nebraska are your season on September 5. The team will be looking to continue their streak of winning season openers. Going for their 24 straight in that streak leads the nation. Plus stay right there has your fans weren't just getting started from here in Lincoln this is our 2009 Nebraska football preview of."
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