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Nebraska Football: Five things to watch vs Colorado Buffaloes

By Leigh Oleszczak

LINCOLN, NE - SEPTEMBER 01: The offense for the Nebraska Cornhuskers takes the field before the first play of the game against the Akron Zips at Memorial Stadium on September 1, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)
LINCOLN, NE - SEPTEMBER 01: The offense for the Nebraska Cornhuskers takes the field before the first play of the game against the Akron Zips at Memorial Stadium on September 1, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images) /
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Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Stanley Morgan Jr. (8)  (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Stanley Morgan Jr. (8)  (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) /

FIVE THINGS TO WATCH VS COLORADO

NUMBER 3 – HUSKER RECEIVER STANDOUTS

Last week I touched on how Nebraska football’s wide receiver situation is interesting. The Huskers have Stanley Morgan Jr. on one side, but mostly newbies on the other side. That’s still the case obviously as the Huskers didn’t get any time to see what their receivers could do.

True freshman Mike Williams was listed as the starter opposite Morgan. JUCO transfer Andre Hunt is right behind Williams for now. Both guys will be looking to make a mark against the Buffs this weekend, so hopefully one emerges as a potential star.

Morgan is a top notch receiver, but defenses know that, so it’s important for other guys to step up to make Martinez’s life a little easier. Seeing which receivers can stand out a little more is big this week because it

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