Jared Crick Out For Year; Are Nebraska Big Ten Chances Done?

Nebraska defensive tackle Jared Crick is out for the year due to an arm injury.

Nebraska defensive tackle Jared Crick has been ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a torn pectoral muscle. Crick suffered the injury during Saturday’s 34-27 win over Ohio State.

The senior entered the year with high expectations. Crick was selected as a preseason first-team Athlon All-American and was widely-regarded as the top defensive tackle in college football.

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Nebraska at Wisconsin: Who Wins NU's First Big Ten Game?

The Badgers host the Cornhuskers on Saturday night in a Top Ten clash.

The much-anticipated debut of Nebraska on the Big Ten gridiron is upon us. The league schedule makers did not do the Cornhuskers any favors, with their first-ever Big Ten game being played at Camp Randall Stadium.

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Athlon Awards: Best Defensive Line Units

Florida State boasts one of the nation's top defensive lines.

They're the teams within the team - those cohesive little units bound together by their shared responsibilities within the larger team context.

Whether it's the offensive linemen firing off time after time into those familiar blocking sleds, or the defensive linemen drilling repeatedly on how to shed blockers, or the defensive backs breaking on ball after ball - these teams in miniature hone their tasks on the practice field until those tasks become second nature.