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Huskers blow early lead for second straight week in 'extremely frustrating' loss at Purdue
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Huskers blow early lead for second straight week in 'extremely frustrating' loss at Purdue
- PARKER GABRIEL Lincoln Journal Star
- Nov 2, 2019
- Nov 2, 2019 Updated Dec 8, 2019
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Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) is on the ground after being tackled in the first half against Purdue on Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
- JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star

Nebraska cornerback Braxton Clark (17) tackles Purdue wide receiver Amad Anderson during the first half in November 2019 at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
- JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo
Nebraska defensive lineman Ben Stille (95) celebrates after tackling Purdue running back King Doerue (22) for a loss during the first half Nov. 2, 2019, at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.
- JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo
Nebraska wide receiver JD Spielman (10) catches a pass in front of Purdue defensive end Semisi Fakasiieiki (97) in the second half Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
- JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
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PARKER GABRIEL Lincoln Journal Star
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — For the second straight week, Nebraska put its boot on an opponent’s throat early in the game.
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Contact the writer at pgabriel@journalstar.com or 402-473-7439. On Twitter @HuskerExtraPG.
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Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) is on the ground after being tackled in the first half against Purdue on Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
- JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
Nebraska cornerback Braxton Clark (17) tackles Purdue wide receiver Amad Anderson during the first half in November 2019 at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
- JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo
Nebraska defensive lineman Ben Stille (95) celebrates after tackling Purdue running back King Doerue (22) for a loss during the first half Nov. 2, 2019, at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana.
- JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo
Nebraska wide receiver JD Spielman (10) catches a pass in front of Purdue defensive end Semisi Fakasiieiki (97) in the second half Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.
- JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
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