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Nebraska head coach Mark Manning shouts to his wrestlers during the dual against Minnesota on Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Photos: Nebraska wrestling hosts Minnesota in Big Ten showdown — Jan. 11

Nebraska's Ridge Lovett wrestles against Minnesota's Drew Roberts in a 149lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Brock Hardy celebrates after winning at 141 pounds against Minnesota last Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Vance VomBaur wrestles against Nebraska's Brock Hardy (bottom) during the 141lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Vance VomBaur wrestles against Nebraska's Brock Hardy during the 141lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Caleb Smith celebrates after defeating Minnesota's Cooper Flynn during the 125lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Caleb Smith gains position over Minnesota's Cooper Flynn during the 125lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Fans cheer for the Huskers after a takedown in the 125lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Cooper Flynn is taken down by Nebraska's Caleb Smith during a 125lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Caleb Smith wrestles with Minnesota's Cooper Flynn (right) during a 125lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska head coach Mark Manning shouts to his wrestlers during the dual against Minnesota on Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Cooper Flynn tries to avoid a shot by Nebraska's Caleb Smith during a 125lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Cooper Flynn has his vision obscured while grappling with Nebraska's Caleb Smith during a 125lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Gable Steveson takes down Nebraska's Harley Andrews during a HWT match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Gable Steveson takes a moment after winning his HWT match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Harley Andrews circles Minnesota's Gable Steveson during a HWT match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Gable Steveson takes down Nebraska's Harley Andrews during a HWT match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Gable Steveson walks on to the mat for a HWT match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Camden McDanel tries to avoid a pin by Minnesota's Isaiah Salazar during a 197lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Camden McDanel (left) tries to escape from Minnesota's Isaiah Salazar in a 197lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Isaiah Salazar tries to hold on to Nebraska's Camden McDanel in a 197lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Lenny Pinto (left) grapples with Minnesota's Clayton Whiting during a 174lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Clayton Whiting (left) takes a shot on Nebraska's Lenny Pinto during a 174lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska head coach Mark Manning earned his 300th dual win at NU when the Huskers beat Minnesota on Jan. 11 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Lenny Pinto (right) takes a shot on Minnesota's Clayton Whiting during a 174lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Lenny Pinto wrestles with Minnesota's Clayton Whiting during a 174lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Christopher Minto reacts after defeating Minnesota's Andrew Sparks at 165 pounds Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Christopher Minto (right) goes to slam Minnesota's Andrew Sparks to the floor in a 165lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Christopher Minto wrestles with Minnesota's Andrew Sparks during a 165lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Antrell Taylor reacts after defeating Minnesota's Tommy Askey in a 157lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Antrell Taylor reacts after defeating Minnesota's Tommy Askey in a 157lb match on Jan. 11 at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska fans cheer as Nebraska's Antrell Taylor takes down Minnesota's Tommy Askey in a matchup at 157 pounds last Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Minnesota's Tommy Askey is slammed to the floor by Nebraska's Antrell Taylor during a 157lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Antrell Taylor lifts up Minnesota's Tommy Askey to slam him to the floor during the 157lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Antrell Taylor (right) wrestles Minnesota's Tommy Askey at 157 pounds on Saturday at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska's Antrell Taylor escapes from Minnesota's Tommy Askey (left) during a 157lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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Nebraska head coach Mark Manning (center) speaks with Antrell Taylor during a break in the action in January at the Devaney Sports Center. Manning sat next to Taylor during the wrestler's brother's funeral.

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Minnesota's Tommy Askey is slammed to the floor by Nebraska's Antrell Taylor during a 157lb match on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at the Devaney Sports Center.

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