About Nebraska
By Scott Wright
Published: November 27, 2006
Norman's own
Nebraska quarterback Zac Taylor is from Norman and his family is full of Sooner fans.
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A bunch of backs
The Huskers have four running backs — Brandon Jackson, Marlon Lucky, Cody Glenn and Kenny Wilson — with at least 70 carries this season and all of them average more than 30 rushing yards per game.
Jackson leads the foursome with 168 carries for 881 yards and seven touchdowns.
The black shirts
Nebraska's infamous black-shirt defense has been black and blue at times this season.
The Husker defense has allowed an average of 346.8 yards per game this season, which ranks 71st nationally and eighth in the Big 12.
Last game
The Cornhuskers pulled away from a 14-14 tie late in the third quarter to knock off Colorado 37-14 Friday. Taylor threw for 249 yards and two touchdowns.
By Scott Wright
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