JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Facing third-and-14 at the 1, Nebraska had a choice: Sneak the ball in hopes of getting a little extra room to punt or take a shot deep.
The Cornhuskers chose to throw -- and boy did they wing it.
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Bo Pelini will have to pay for his latest rant.
The Big Ten Conference on Monday issued a public reprimand of the Cornhuskers' head coach and fined the university $10,000 for Pelini's comments about the officiating in a loss to Iowa last week.
Nebraska coach Bo Pelini is safe for now.
Athletic director Shawn Eichorst issued a statement Saturday expressing support for Pelini and his staff and quashing speculation that the sixth-year coach's job was in jeopardy following a disappointing regular season.
Jake Rudock threw for two touchdowns, including a 24-yarder to Kevonte Martin-Manley right after Iowa had stuffed Nebraska on a fake punt, and the Hawkeyes finished the regular season with a 38-17 victory on Friday.
As this week has continued to be surprise after surprise for the Nebraska faithful as it pertains to their head coach and program.
One of the best at giving us the pulse of Husker Nation and details surrounding the program, we look to Michael Bruntz of HuskersIllustrated...
Chancellor Harvey Perlman and Athletic Director Shawn Eichorst call comments 'unfortunate' and 'deeply concerning'. Former AD/Coach Tom Osborne backs Pelini.