sporting news: Here's why the University of Nebraska and Oakland Raiders are alike

Posted on Tue, Jul 27, 2010 : 1:50 p.m.

The upcoming college football season has plenty of great, heart-warming storylines. Here's one thing it's lacking. A good villain.

The University of Nebraska could earn the title, writes Dave Curtis at SportingNews.com.

Nobody in the Big 12 wants to see the Cornhuskers depart with a league title after their final season in the conference before they begin Big Ten play.

"I'm pretty sure we're going to hear a lot more different things," Nebraska receiver Niles Paul told Curtis. "It should be interesting."

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