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This Sept. 15, 2012 file photo shows Nebraska’s Ameer Abdullah (8) stiff-arming Arkansas State’s Don Jones, left, in the second half of their NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb. Nebraska offensive coordinator Tim Beck warns if the Cornhuskers have an emotional hangover from their 39-point Big Ten championship game loss, “it’s going to get ugly” when they play sixth-ranked Georgia in the Capital One Bowl.
LINCOLN – Nebraska is still smarting from that 39-point loss to Wisconsin in the Big Ten championship game, and few people outside the state believe the No. 23 Cornhuskers are capable of beating sixth-ranked Georgia in the Capital One Bowl.
The challenge for Bo Pelini and his coaches between now and Jan. 1 is to make sure the players have moved on emotionally.
“If we have a hangover,” offensive coordinator Tim Beck said, “it’s going to get ugly.”
The Huskers (10-3) have begun preparing in earnest for the Bulldogs (11-2) after going through short workouts last week. The players will be dismisse...
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