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Matt Vrzal, former Husker, pizza shop owner and media member, left us too soon, wrote Tom Shatel shortly after his passing. Vrzal died on Sept. 25, 2025.
The Big Ten has a chance to reset from its lousy start, writes Sam McKewon, provided the week's marquee games — Iowa at Michigan and Oregon at USC — deliver.
Nebraska hasn't been in a "close game" in nearly 11 months. Whether the Huskers can flip a recent narrative of underperforming in the clutch likely starts Saturday at Michigan State.
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