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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

Some fans losing their passion for NU football

For the first time in a long time, gloom overwhelms a significant share of the Husker fan base.

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Some fans losing their passion for NU football

A Nebraska fan has nothing to smile about during the fourth quarter of the Missouri game Oct. 6. (Michael McNamara)

Some fans losing their passion for NU football

A Nebraska fan has nothing to smile about during the fourth quarter of the Missouri game Oct. 6. (Michael McNamara)

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By BRIAN CHRISTOPHERSON / Lincoln Journal Star

Dave Clark will tell you he is a man with two passions.

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