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NU notebook: Pierson-El, other freshmen shine in debuts
- Brian Christopherson , Alex Lantz
- Aug 30, 2014
- Aug 30, 2014 Updated Sep 3, 2014
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Nebraska wide receiver De'Mornay Pierson-El (15) beats Florida Atlantic defensive back Christian Milstead (18) to score in third-quarter action at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
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Say this about De’Mornay Pierson-El: He knows how to make an entrance.
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Nebraska wide receiver De'Mornay Pierson-El (15) beats Florida Atlantic defensive back Christian Milstead (18) to score in third-quarter action at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
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