Initially, the idea of Nebraska playing in the Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium felt less like a reward and more like a cold-weather penalty. However, the timing of the game—Saturday at noon—makes it a prime slot for national viewership.

My point is, playing in a cold clime in late December is not necessarily a bad thing. The Pinstripe Bowl matchup between Nebraska and Boston College should be a TV ratings success. 1.) Stop the Eagles' running game and make them one dimensional ...

The Huskers took the practice field at Fordham University on a cold and sunny Thursday afternoon flanked by social-media cameras and a host of staffers.