Other than Carter the other pretty good DBs were Willie Middlebrooks, Jimmy Wyrick and Dom Barber. I might have missed one or two but there weren't many.
Not too many interesting games. WI/Purdue, OkSU/ISU, and maybe Clemson/Pitt. There are a bunch of good teams on byes. Week 9 is a whole different story.
Let's get by Maryland, then the East sets up for a shakeout, with OSU/PSU AND MSU/Michigan. We can't underestimate Northwestern they annually seem to win one game the shouldn't even during sub par years.
I haven't seen any discussion of Sagarin Ratings, for a while, have people stopped following them? He has us at nearly 8 1/2 points better than Maryland. https://sagarin.usatoday.com/2021-2/college-football-team-ratings-2021/
Nebraska seems to live or die by the explosive play! They very well could have trouble with teams that limit their explosive plays. I know 'easier said than done'.
This is from an article on NC barbecue where the writer asked a couple of BBQ judges to explain the differences.
They explained that Eastern style BBQ is made with a vinegar-based sauce that usually also includes sugar and red pepper. This variety is made with meat from many different areas of...