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Kansas Football vs. Nebraska

Kansas took on Nebraska on Saturday, Nov. 14 in its final home game of the 2009 season. Despite a comeback effort in the fourth quarter, the Jayhawks lost their fifth-straight game on senior day at Memorial Stadium. With the loss, the Jayhawks fell to 5-5 overall, and 1-5 in Big 12 play.

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Freshman wide receiver Bradley McDougald breaks away from a Nebraska defender while returning a kickoff during the first half. The Jayhawks scored a touchdown in the fourth quarter to take the lead for the first time, but their comeback attempt fell short, losing to Nebraska 31-17.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Senior quarterback Todd Reesing celebrates after a five-yard touchdown run. Reesing played in his final game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday in the Jayhawks 31-17 loss to Nebraska.

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Senior wide receiver Kerry Meier fights for extra yardage. With 10 receptions for 127 yards, Meier led the team in receiving in his last game at Memorial Stadium.

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Junior linebacker Drew Dudley tries to bring down Nebraska wide receiver Niles Paul. The Jayhawks lost their fifth-straight game on Saturday, falling 31-17 on senior day at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Senior wide receiver Kerry Meier leaps to make a catch in-front of two Nebraska defenders. Kansas lost its fifth-straight game, falling 31-17 to Nebraska on senior day.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Freshman running back Toben Opurum leaps over the line of scrimmage during the first half. Opurum picked up 44 yards on on 15 carries in the Jayhawks loss to Nebraska.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Senior quarterback Todd Reesing heaves a pass down field. In his final game at Memorial Stadium, Reesing passes for 236 yards and a touchdown on 19 completions as Kansas lost their fifth-straight game, falling to 5-5 on the season and 1-5 in Big 12 play.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Senior wide receiver Kerry Meier pulls in a catch during the first half. 15 seniors, including Meier members of the football team were honored before the game as a part of senior day at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Junior wide receiver Johnathan Wilson tries to hold on to a catch during the second half. The Jayhawks mounted a comeback in the fourth quarter, but fell short, losing to Nebraska 31-17.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Senior safety Darrell Stuckey and senior corner back Justin Thornton make a hit on Nebraska tight end Mike McNeill. Both Stuckey and Thornton played in Memorial Stadium for the last time on Saturday.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Kansas coach Mark Mangino shakes the hand of Arist Wrights father Saturday before the game. Kansas' 15 seniors were recognized prior to the game.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Junior quarterback Zac Lee loses possession of the ball after linebacker Justin Springer forced a fumble. Nebraska running back Roy Helu Jr. recovered the fumble in the end zone for the Huskers first touchdown in a 31-17 win against the Jayhawks.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Nebraska running back Roy Helu Jr. dives on a loose ball in the end zone for a touchdown Saturday afternoon against Kansas. The Huskers pulled away for a 31-17 win for the Jayhawks fifth straight loss.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Freshman linebacker Huldon Tharp makes a tackle on Nebraska running back Roy Helu Hr. Tharp led the Jayhawks with 13 tackles and one pass breakup in a 31-17 loss.

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Senior running back Jake Sharp looks to break outside on a run. Sharp rushed for ten yards off of three carries in Kansas' 31-17 loss on Senior day.

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Senior cornerback Justin Thornton breaks up a pass to a tight end in the corner of the end zone. Kansas lost 31-17 for their fifth straight Big 12 loss.

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Senior quarterback Todd Reesing breaks through a tackle on a dive across the goal line for Kansas' first touchdown Saturday against Nebraska. Reesing rushed for 42 yards in the Jayhawks 31-17 loss.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Senior quarterback Todd Reesing celebrates in the end zone after rushing for a touchdown. Reesing rushed for 42 yards in Kansas' fifth straight Big 12 loss Saturday against Nebraska.

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Junior receiver Dezmon Briscoe battles for extra yards against two Nebraska defenders Saturday afternoon. Briscoe had 77 yards receiving along with Kansas' only touchdown in the air in a 31-17 loss Saturday afternoon.

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Senior quarterback Todd Reesing makes a pass that was tipped and nearly intercepted by a Nebraska cornerback before being caught by Johnathan Wilson. Reesing passed for 236 yards in a 31-17 loss to the Cornhuskers.

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Junior kicker Jacob Branstetter hits a 33 yard field goal to tie the game 31-17 Saturday afternoon against Nebraska. Kansas suffered their fifth straight Big 12 loss and will play Texas in Austin this Saturday.

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Junior receiver Dezmon Briscoe pulls in one of his four receptions. Briscoe scored Kansas' only receiving touchdown in addition to 77 yards.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Senior receiver Kerry Meier fumbles the ball on the Nebraska four yard line that could have put Kansas up 17-10. Meier led the Jayhawks on Senior Day with 127 yards in a 31-17 loss to the Cornhuskers Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Nebraska running back Roy Helu Jr. breaks outside on a run to move Nebraska from the four yard line to the 12 yard line after a fumble by Kerry Meier. Helu Jr. ran for 162 yards and three touchdowns in a 31-17 win over the Jayhawks.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Senior safety Darrell Stuckey makes a tackle on a Nebraska tight end. Stuckey finished with 11 tackles in Kansas' 31-17 loss.

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Freshman running back Toben Opurum looks to hit a hole against the Nebraska defense. Kansas was held to only 99 yards rushing compared to Nebraska's 233.

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Junior receiver Dezmon Briscoe runs across the goal line after a 21 yard reception from quarterback Todd Reesing. Briscoe's touchdown put Kansas up 17-16 with just over seven minutes to go.

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Junior receiver Dezmon Briscoe celebrates with teammate Johnathan Wilson after a 21 yard touchdown. Kansas lost 31-17 to mark their fifth straight Big 12 loss.

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Freshman linebacker Huldon Tharp leaps to block a pass attempt to a Nebraska receiver. Tharp led the Jayhawks with 13 tackles.

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Nebraska running back Roy Helu Jr. crosses the goal line for one of his three touchdowns against Kansas. Helu Jr. carried the ball 28 times for 162 yards against the Kansas defense.

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Kansas coach Mark Mangino looks up to the scoreboard in the final seconds of the game Saturday against Nebraska. The 31-17 loss marked the Jayhawks fifth straight Big 12 loss this season.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Kansas quarterback Todd Reesing jogs off the field in front of a sea of red. Reesing threw for 236 yards and one touchdown in the Jayhawks fifth straight Big 12 loss to Nebraska Saturday afternoon.

Published on November 14, 2009

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Nebraska wide receiver Paul Niles pulls back junior safety Chris Harris to prevent him from intercepting the pass that was intended for Niles. Harris recorded 10 tackles in the 31-17 loss to Nebraska.

Published on November 15, 2009

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Senior quarterback Todd Reesing throws a pass under pressure from Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh. Reesing threw for 236 yards with no interceptions in the 31-17 loss to Nebraska.

Published on November 15, 2009

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Junior place kicker Jacob Bransetter completes a field goal to even the score to 10-10 at the end of the first half. The Jayhawks fell to the Cornhuskers 31-17 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2009

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Senior wide receiver Kerry Meier attempts to fight off Nebraska linebacker Phillip Dillard in front of the Kansas sideline. Meier led the team with 10 receptions for 127 yards in the 31-17 loss to Nebraska.

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Senior defensive end Maxwell Onyegbule and senior corner back Justin Thornton force Nebraska quarterback Zac Lee to fall for a loss of yards. Kansas fell to Nebraska 31-17 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2009

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Junior wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe catches a a pass in the fourth quarter before running in for a touchdown to put the Jayhawks in the lead at 17-16. Nebraska responded by scoring on two consecutive drives in the fourth quarter and won 31-17 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2009

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Nebraska running back Roy Helu Jr. breaks through the Kansas defense for a touchdown with 29 seconds remaining in the game. Kansas lost 31-17 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2009

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Senior defensive end Maxwell Onyegbule wraps up Nebraska running back Dontrayevous Robinson. Onyegbule recorded five tackles and one sack in the 31-17 loss to Nebraska.

Published on November 15, 2009

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Nebraska running back Roy Helu Jr. trips over senior safety Darrell Stuckey into the endzone for touchdown in the fourth quarter. Kansas fell to Nebraska on senior night 31-17 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2009

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Senior quarterback Todd Reesing finds an opening in the Nebraska defense for a short rush. Reesing carried the ball 9 times, and scored one rushing touchdown touchdown in the 31-17 loss to Nebraska.

Published on November 15, 2009

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Nebraska tight end Mike McNeill is attended to by the Nebraska coaching staff after a hard hit from senior safety Darrell Stuckey and senior corner back Justin Thornton. The Cornhuskers won 31-17 at Memorial Stadium.

Published on November 15, 2009

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