- A RECORD SET: Leave it to Mack Brown—whom I don't rate highly at all as a coach—to nearly blow this one. Up 20-6 late in the fourth quarter and with NU on the ropes, Brown calls a bizarre fake field goal-turned-pooch punt that Eric Haag returns for a school-record 95-yard touchdown. There was absolutely no reason for such a fake—a regular old punt out the back of the end zone would have required a sputtering NU offense to drive 80 yards and then get an onside kick. But Brown, suffering from either hubris or incompetence, came pretty close to giving away a game that Nebraska had spent the entire afternoo...

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