Maurice Purify II

It's time for a Taco Bell update from Lincoln, Nebraska, where the Cornhuskers were in a shootout with Ball State.

Trailing late, Sam Keller to Maurice Purify, they missed the two-pointer, so it's a one-point game.

Cardinals with a chance at the end.

Jake Home from 55.

They could not stop Ball State's offense.

Man, where did the black shirts go?

Sam Keller then, 11 yards to Maurice Purify.

You kept thinking Nebraska was putting Ball State away, and they wouldn't go away, had the opportunity to win it here at the end.

People around here remember, especially at Texas A&M from 03 to 07.

If you remember Nebraska, you know, the, the, Maurice Purify catch there, and then 0-6 at Texas A&M, one of the better plays of the last 25 years.

He was on the other sideline.

But the other thing, too, is Zach Taylor, of course, Nebraska's quarterback, actually in that game, and now the Cincinnati Bengals head coach, end up marrying Dennis Franchione's daughter.

Mortensen makes the tackle.

Maurice Purify getting his 34th reception of the season.

On this particular play, Jake Lapdad got a hit right up the middle.

They ran a twist, end tackle twist.

Let's go back to that touchdown.

and dave looks

sure what you're talking about yeah this is uh this is the old pick play watch maurice purify come down and pick off holt holt's faking a blitz he knows he's got lucky out of the backfield holt tries to come out purified picks his bones clean it's not supposed to be allowed boom picks him clean and there goes lucky off to the races nobody in the vicinity and trying desperately to close the gap and make a play as harper but lucky can scoot and he was gandhi

And a 48-yard kick return sets KU up first and 10 at the 50.