Samuel McKewon, Nebraska StatePaper.com
Two downs to get two yards. That’s all that separated Nebraska from essentially running out the clock against Wake Forest. And after junior running back Marlon Lucky had gained 5, 8, 3, 9 and 6 yards on his previous five carries, that looked like a safe bet. You know the rest. Two stretch plays, one to each side of the offensive line, for zero yards. Wake still lost 20-17, but it had terrific field position for a game-tying field goal because of the Cornhuskers’ inability to gain the length of a regular office desk… continue

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