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He danced, he jigged. He zig-zagged and spun. He found himself in the end zone three times.

One sensational run after another came at the expense of a Western Kentucky defense that was in no mood to chase after NU’s Taylor Martinez.

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Darrelle Revis finally ended his contract holdout after 36 days on Monday.

The New York Jets‘ cornerback was on the practice field for the first time Tuesday.

His appearance got me thinking about the make-believe radio interview I conducted with the professional athlete version of myself six years ago.

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NDN Interactive AP Top 25 College Poll

I wanted to give our sports blog readers a heads up on a great new feature on our web site. This interactive site gives readers the chance to arrange the AP top 25 and compare them to others from all over the nation.

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The great debate at quarterback ends this Saturday.

Coach Bo Pelini has been extremely tight-lipped as to even a hint of a starter under center.

Is the race to lead the Big Red that tight? The sharing of equal practice reps among three different quarterbacks proves just that. Each has had his share of impressive plays through camp, and the competition is only going to make them all that much better.

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I’ve always wondered what a Hilltopper is – especially given that the Western Kentucky mascot looks like Grimace from McDonald’s (See below).

So with Nebraska hosting Western Kentucky this Saturday, I thought I’d put my investigative skills to use.

Turns out I have none.

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