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Picked! Nebraska’s defense off to hot start with early interception by JoJo Domann

Paul Harvey

By Paul Harvey

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Nebraska is back at it, in search of its big signature upset for 2021. So far, the Huskers are starting strong on the defensive side of the ball against No. 5 Ohio State.

On the opening drive of the game, Nebraska forced Ohio State into a fourth-down play. The Buckeyes went for, and C.J. Stroud dropped in a pretty ball to his tight end, but Luke Reimer made a beautiful play to knock it away.

The Huskers would miss a field goal before sending the defense back out, but the defensive unit provided another big stop. This time, JoJo Domann tracked a throw from Stroud toward the sideline, and made a pretty grab just inside the sideline for the interception.

It goes down as Stroud’s first interception in his past 151 attempts:

If Nebraska is going to pull this one off, the Huskers will need more big-time defensive plays throughout the game.

Paul Harvey

Paul is a lifelong fan and student of all things college football. He has been covering college football since 2017 and the B1G since 2018.