• Here's your game day fare from Huskers.com, K-StateSports, the OWH,* LJS, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, flashbacks to 1925 and 1973, MWCB, GI 1,* 2,* 3,* Wichita 1, 2, 3, 4, RealFB365 1, 2,

• Jon Schuetz has his list for the Kansas State game.

• Blackshirts look for a four quarter* effort.

• Thursday football notes: 1, 2, 3, 4,* 5, 6.* O-Line depth* is paying off.

• KSU freshman Leon Patton used to comparisions to Darren Sproles.

• Coach And QB on the same page at K-State.

• Nebraska game is special for former Millard North player McCardle.

• Cryer is a student* of the game.

• Ron Prince admits that starting Josh Freeman is ahead of his timeline.*

• Huskers continue preparing*for KSU with indoor practice* and look to join Michigan, Notre Dame and Texas in the 800 win club.*

• A closer look at KSU's new freshman sensation at running back.

• On or off the playing field, Andre Jones doesn't give up.

• The players and Bill Callahan* steer clear* of inflammatory remarks about Josh Freeman at Tuesday's press conference. Instead there's talk of trying to end the losing streak in Manhattan.* More: Mann (1, 2, 3*), Shanle,* Suh (1,* 2), Notes (1,* 2, 3).

• Diplomatic remarks also prevail at KSU's press conference. More: 1, 2

• From the Manhattan paper, a midseason assessment of the Wildcats.

• Peruse both teams' pregame notes: NU (html | pdf), KSU (html | pdf).

• The Huskers' fast starts* and versatility on offense give opposing coaches* much to think about. More quotes* and notes* from Monday.*

• NU vs. KSU will be an FSN pay-per-view offering with a 6 p.m. start. Texas vs. NU gets an ABC telecast and an 11 a.m. start.

• Josh Freeman* says he's excited about facing the Huskers.

• The preliminary word on Greg Austin's injury is encouraging.

• NU vs. KSU is passed over by the networks but could end up on pay-per-view.

• Next week's* foe, Kansas State, rallies past Oklahoma State, 31-27. See how NU and KSU match up statistically.

• The TV networks place the KSU game on the six-day watch list.

• RealFootball365 evaluates the Kansas State game in Manahttan.

• Scott Frost joins the Kansas State staff as a graduate assistant.

• Nebraska's top high school placekicker commits to Kansas State.*

• Quarterback prospect Josh Freeman reneges on his Nebraska commitment and jumps to KSU.