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Mickey Joseph Reveals His Postgame Message To Nebraska Players
Nebraska discovered itself in a well-recognized place Saturday, falling simply brief in a 43-37 loss to Purdue.
Down by as many as 17, the Cornhuskers stored the sport shut with 24 factors within the second half. Through the postgame press convention, through Lincoln Journal Star‘s Luke Mullin, interim head coach Mickey Joseph took accountability for the loss whereas praising his gamers’ efficiency.
“I advised them to maintain their head up, block out the noise and get again right here on Monday … I advised them to maintain their head up. I am pleased with them. They performed exhausting.” Joseph mentioned.
Regardless of beginning 1-3 and seeing Scott Frost fired, Nebraska improbably held partial possession of first place within the Massive Ten West following wins over Indiana and Rutgers.
They now path Purdue and Illinois with a 2-2 convention document, however the Huskers can nonetheless make some noise.
“You all the time bought to study from a loss,” Joseph mentioned. “We will return as coaches and see what we did not do effectively, after which we’re gonna repair it.
Following an upcoming bye, Nebraska will return in two weeks to host the Preventing Illini. Joseph’s staff will even have an opportunity to upset Michigan at Ann Arbor in November.