Cornflakes: You can really taste the red

Deconstructing: How the Hokie D becomes deadlier as it adapts - Dr. Saturday - NCAAF - Yahoo! Sports
Chris Brown from Smart Football talks about the Hokie defense. Read this one.

Three-point stance: Big Ten needs to get serious (And So Does Nebraska)
3. No. 19 Nebraska has done what it should against Florida Atlantic and Arkansas State, winning by a combined score of 87-12. That’s good defense no matter who the opponents. Now comes a visit to No. 13 Virginia Tech. The Huskers have lost nine consecutive games to ranked opponents, 11 straight to top-20 teams. As with the Big Ten, this is Nebraska’s national yardstick game. In fact, the whole Big 12 North could use this one.
Amen Brother Ivan. This weekend is a huge game for the Big 12 in terms of national credibility. To be blunt, I don't give a damn about the conference this week. All I care is that we get this bad streak off our backs. - CB

Going for Two: Race in Big 12 has new arms - Kansas City Star
The league leader in passing efficiency, a rating that considers several statistical categories, is first-year starter Zac Lee of Nebraska.
That's ahead ot QB's from KU, Texas who have faced similarly bad competition.

Daily Nebraskan - NU wide receivers garner respect for team
After two games, 14 different players pulling in at least one reception against Arkansas State and NU quarterback Zac Lee playing above coach expectations in terms of accuracy, the NU wideouts think they finally have it. It, of course, is respect.
They can earn more respect by playing well in a hostile road environment.

Nebraska Bud Light Fan Cans " Omaha's Young Professionals Radio Show
Rarer than a unicorn, those cherry cans look delicious. I had some purple cans this weekend, and I must say I really could taste the grape.