A football game was played pitting Nebraska and Rice, and it felt OK. Photos: From Hoffman's memorable run to Pelini's cat, relive the best moments in NU Spring Game history
There was a problem saving your notification. Adrian Warrior (99), Patrick Kabongo (top left) and Manaia Brown (bottom right) combine to bring down White team I-back Thunder Collins in the 2001 Spring Game.
FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR FILE PHOTO It felt right.
The game is canceled, but there's still a way to get a football fix on Saturday.
Roy Helu Jr. (10) outruns Terrence Moore (90) and Faron Klingelhoefer (85) during the 2008 Spring Game.Joe Ganz (green) points at his old running back and now linebacker Cody Glenn (34) during the 2008 Spring Game.Chris Brooks (1) is tackled by Steve Octavien after catching a pass in the 2007 Spring Game.Maurice Purify hauls in one of his four catches during the 2007 Spring Game.I-back Marlon Lucky (20) runs past linebacker Dontrell Moore to gain 13 yards in the 2006 Spring Game.
Making light of a recent tweet, Nebraska coach Bo Pelini emerges from the Tunnel Walk carrying a cat before Nebraska’s annual Spring Game on April 12, 2014.
The Red offensive line hold off White defenders Jon Clanton (55) and Trevor Johnson (88) to give quarterback Mike Stuntz time to look for a receiver during the 2002 Spring Game.
Frankly, I'm not sure whether ANYTHING can top the Tunnel Walk with his cat…
In lieu of the canceled Red-White Spring Game, we've compiled a visual history of the annual scrimmage.Nebraska's Luke McCaffrey (7) runs the ball during the second half of the Spring Game on April 13, 2019.Nebraska coach Scott Frost enjoys a moment after the end of the 2019 Spring Game at Memorial Stadium.
It may not It's hard to argue with a straight face that Nebraska's football program doesn't have a fan friendly, feel-good image because of the coach anymore.Not with this Lion King, "Circle of Life" moment out there. FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR FILE PHOTO
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