Nebraska falls out of bowl projections in latest USA TODAY Sports list
USA TODAY Sports made a major change in its latest bowl game projections.
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- Nebraska still has a chance to secure bowl eligibility this week.
- Now Nebraska enters the final quarter of the regular season, which includes battles with two top 25 teams.
With only three games left, Nebraska’s chances of becoming bowl-eligible for the third straight year are slipping.
After spending the entire season projected for a postseason game, Nebraska’s now off the list.
- But Nebraska’s most recent couple of losses were more significant.
- This all comes after the Huskers started the year with much confidence and were minutes away from taking down Indiana.
- Even with Ohio State in a slump right now, the Huskers face an uphill battle to reach six wins.
- The Huskers travel to 2-7 Rutgers this Saturday for a chance to snap their four-game skid.
- Since the bye week, the Huskers have only mustered 20 total points across two games.
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