Brian Christopherson
Lincoln Journal Star
Lincoln, NE, United States
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Family and friends gather to remember Foltz as one of a kind
GRAND ISLAND — The roads around the church had turned into mini lakes. The morning downpour had been that great. → Read More
Woodmen Tower lit up in red as tribute to Foltz
The Woodmen Tower was dressed in red Friday night, lighting up the Downtown Omaha sky as a tribute to Sam Foltz. → Read More
Love for Foltz easy as a Big Red N to see in his hometown
GREELEY — You must find U.S. 281 to find the wooden red Ns that bring tears to the eyes of those who understand. → Read More
LNE kicker recounts how Foltz inspired others on his final day
It began to rain and there were flashes of lightning in the distance, and none of this seemed a big deal at the time, just a minor nuisance as about → Read More
Jack Gangwish joins Bengals' 90-man roster
The Cincinnati Bengals like those Huskers. → Read More
Husker football season tickets sold out
They're gone. → Read More
Foltz's legacy of hard work connects to Grand Island, Greeley, family
Let's not rehash the weekend. Let's think of what came before and what drew so many to him. Let's think of that 10-year-old boy the principal in Grand Island had → Read More
Husker players, Riley grieve on the day that 'will be stuck in time forever'
Kieron Williams could not believe it. He had just become a Husker. No. 27. Sweet number. His number. → Read More
Riley says Armstrong was important voice in Sunday's team meeting
Mike Riley loved watching Sam Foltz punt. Just loved it. → Read More
Previewing Big Ten Media Days: What to ask of those Huskers?
We're laying odds that no one compares Nebraska football to a flip phone again because, well, that'd be strange to have it happen two years in a row, wouldn't it? → Read More
Former Husker RB facing tough fight against cancer
Former Nebraska running back Dahrran Diedrick is in a tough fight right now. He needs help and some Husker fans out there are no doubt willing to provide it. → Read More
Kicking days behind him, Alex Henery embracing life's next phase
There will be no 57-yard attempt today. Not that Alex Henery minds if it comes up as he takes a seat on a bench at a local high school football → Read More
Huskers add D-end commitment from son of former NFL standout
Nebraska's class grew by one on Tuesday when defensive end Robert Porcher IV announced his commitment to the Huskers. → Read More
Former Huskers back in Lincoln for alumni camping experience
They came out one-by-one for what was a reunion of sorts, jogging through a line of kids with hands extended for high-fives. → Read More
Receivers and D-linemen own spotlight at star-studded Friday Night Lights
The four-star defensive tackle has heard pretty much the same thing from a couple fellow Show-Me-Staters with Husker connections. → Read More
Riley says Tracy's talk left "indelible imprint" with him and team
Brenda Tracy has finished up meeting with Mike Riley and talking to the Husker team. → Read More
Brenda Tracy feels great weight lifted after talk with Riley, Husker players
She walked past the statue of the famous coach and quarterback, into the building that conducts Nebraska's most watched business, up the elevator and down the long halls. Brenda Tracy → Read More
After Riley's invitation, Brenda Tracy wants Huskers to see face of a victim
Brenda Tracy has been waiting for some time to meet this day, but now that it's almost here, she will tell you the complete truth. → Read More
New Husker linebacker Simmons overcame tough obstacles to get here
The pause from the other end of the phone was substantial in its length, enough so to momentarily wonder if the connection had been lost. → Read More
Gunderson keeps mind and ears open in his Husker recruiting duties
There's been a string of wins in Ryan Gunderson's world recently. Five of them, to put an exact number on it. → Read More