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Ames, Iowa-Nebraska"$ crsnges iumed sour hare Sat
urday as the low State University (ISU) Cyclones handed
the Buskers their second Dig 8 Conference loss, 37-28,
The less helped create a five team tie for first place in the
The Huskers are now 5-2 in Dig 8 play and are tied
with ISU, the University of Oklahoma, Ckbhonu State
University and the University of Colorado for the Dig 8
lead and the right to represent the conference in the
Orange BowL , ' . -
"Ifs a cms game season now, Busker center Torn
Davis sold in a UNL locker room heavy with dejection.
lf we beat Oklahoma we should get the bid (to the
Orange Bowl).: . . . '
"If we don't, I guess we just sit at home after a week
vacation in Hawaii-ssd that's not exactly what I had sa
mind. :
Davis sdd the Huskers beat themsslvss, conrrittlng
.seven turnovers. , . - . -; , ,
V?e just didn't come to play football or something
today, he said; They (ISU) were really fired up.
The Cyclones threw everything at the Huskers, includ
ing four parachute jumpers before the game, three hot
air balloons at half time and a runningattack that erupted
for 321 yards on the Elackiurt defense.
1 knew we could move the ball on them, Said ISU
quarterback Buddy Hardeman. Hardeman replaced an
injured Wayne Stanley.
, This game proved that we're out to play football this
year," Hardeman said. -
Husker defensive tackle Mike Fultz ssid, "When yea
play in the Big 8 everyone can do it (beat you). You have
to be ready to play and there were ready to play today."
Husker head coach Tom Osborne said the Huskers did
; not control the cffessiye or defensive Une well.
.They (ISU) ran better on us than i thought they
i would, Osborne s&id.And we didn't run on them as
well as i thought we could. :
Who w21 go to fee Oiaage" Bowl? Saturday, when the
goal posts came down to the cheers of many cf the
51 ,000 fans in Ames, it was the Cyclones turn to shout,
We're going to the Orange BowL"
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