LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - After an exciting win over Cincinnati in Arrowhead Stadium last Thursday, the Cornhuskers look to begin their month-long residency at Memorial Stadium with a win over the Akron Zips.

Recent history should say that this would be the third meeting of the two programs, but their scheduled 2018 matchup, one that was supposed to kick off the ill-fated Scott Frost era, was cancelled due to lightning .

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Nebraska will not be coming to this game at full strength, as wide receiver and single-digit recipient Janiran Bonner is out for the year after tearing his ACL .

“It’s a tremendous loss for us on the field, he’s a great football player.” Rhule said in a press conference. “Everyone will rally around him and w

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