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NU's six biggest position battles: How they played out Saturday, this spring
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POSITION BATTLES
NU's six biggest position battles: How they played out Saturday, this spring
- Brent Wagner | Lincoln Journal Star
- Apr 16, 2017
- Apr 16, 2017 Updated Apr 23, 2018
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Nebraska running back Tre Bryant (center) had rushes of 11, 16 and 9 yards in the first series of the game to account for all of his 36 yards in Saturday's spring game.
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What we learned this spring about the Huskers' biggest position battles.
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