The Huskers, not Huskies - The Fans Speak Out

Football Digest, April, 2002 by Eric Brixius

In your February 2002 issue, you had a sidebar in your article "Their Cups Runneth Over" called "Breaking Down the Backs." In this piece you had Ahman Green listed as one of the "All-Pac-10 Pros" from Washington. Green is one of the best running backs in the NFL, but the closest he ever got to suiting up for the Washington Huskies was when he was playing in their stadium for the Seattle Seahawks. He was not a Huskie at all but a Husker for the University of Nebraska.

Eric Brixius Via e-mail

Good catch. We received countless letters pointing out that error. We've always said that our readers, some of the most knowledgeable football fans out there, keep us honest--and this is further proof.

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