The Nebraska Cornhuskers won a one-score game over a previously undefeated team, perhaps the largest sign of growth we’ve seen from the team yet this season. You could see and feel the tension in the stands at Memorial Stadium after Rutgers scored a fourth-quarter touchdown but the Huskers hung on,

Nebraska has lost 25 consecutive games, dating to 2016, against ranked opponents, a streak that promotes another pesky narrative. Next up are two chances to beat a ranked team on the road before Nebraska returns to Memorial Stadium on Nov. 2 against UCLA.

We won a damn one-score game! Granted, we had to completely shut down the offense in the second half again, much like in the first three games. But this time we were playing with a much smaller lead on the bingo card.