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PHOTOS: Nebraska releases alternate jerseys for Northwestern game
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Nebraska will once again wear alternates when it takes on Northwestern.
This time, however, they won’t be all-black jerseys for an 11 a.m. kickoff. In fact, they’ll be doing the exact opposite
The Huskers released their new alternate look for 2016:
Rep the N, shine bright.
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— Nebraska Football (@HuskerFBNation) August 23, 2016
Here are some closeups of the Huskers’ new threads, courtesy of Adidas:
It’s certainly a different look for the Huskers with the bright red numbers and shiny silver trim. The all-white uniforms probably won’t stay all white on Northwestern’s grass field.
Nebraska hasn’t had the best luck rocking alternate looks. The Huskers lost to Northwestern at home while wearing the all-black uniforms for the first and only time.
Will these yield better results in 2016? We’ll find out on Sept. 24.
Connor O'Gara is the senior national columnist for Saturday Tradition. He's a member of the Football Writers Association of America. After spending his entire life living in B1G country, he moved to the South in 2015.