Gallery: Huskers Stun Wisconsin and Are Now Bowl Eligible

The Huskers beat Wisconsin for the first time in 12 years and are going to a bowl game for the first time in eight.
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Offense led the way to Nebraska's 44-25 win over Wisconsin. Emmett Johnson rushed for 113 yards and had another 85 receiving yards. The Huskers now travel to Iowa for their annual match-up before awaiting their bowl fate.

Jacory Barney Jr runs the opening kickoff 45 yards.
Jacory Barney Jr runs the opening kickoff 45 yards. / Amarillo Mullen
Henrich Haarberg (10) and Dylan Raiola (15) celebrate Haarberg's rushing touchdown on Nebraska's opening drive.
Henrich Haarberg (left) and Dylan Raiola celebrate Haarberg's rushing touchdown on Nebraska's opening drive. / Amarillo Mullen
Javin Wright (33) makes a tackle on a Wisconsin runner.
Javin Wright makes a tackle on a Wisconsin runner. / Amarillo Mullen
Dante Dowdell (23) pushes through a slew of Wisconsin tacklers.
Dante Dowdell (23) pushes through a slew of Wisconsin tacklers. / Amarillo Mullen
John Bullock (5) tackles Wisconsin's Tawee Walker (3).
John Bullock tackles Wisconsin's Tawee Walker. / Amarillo Mullen
Nate Boerkircher runs out of the tunnel during his senior day introduction.
Nate Boerkircher runs out of the tunnel during his Senior Day introduction. / Amarillo Mullen
Dylan Raiola (15) throws the ball in the first quarter.
Dylan Raiola throws the ball in the first quarter. / Amarillo Mullen
The Huskers run out to the field during the tunnel walk.
The Huskers run out to the field during the tunnel walk. / Amarillo Mullen
Elijah Jeudy (16) celebrates an incomplete pass from Wisconsin quarterback, Braedyn Locke.
Elijah Jeudy celebrates an incomplete pass from Wisconsin quarterback Braedyn Locke. / Amarillo Mullen
Dante Dowdell runs into the end zone for a touchdown.
Dante Dowdell runs into the end zone for a touchdown. / Amarillo Mullen
Mikai Gbayor (42) celebrates a stop on fourth and one.
Mikai Gbayor (42) celebrates a stop on fourth and one. / Amarillo Mullen
Dante Dowdell escapes a Wisconsin tackle to gain more yardage.
Dante Dowdell escapes a Wisconsin tackle to gain more yardage. / Amarillo Mullen
Dylan Raiola (15) hands the ball off to Dante Dowdell (23).
Dylan Raiola hands the ball off to Dante Dowdell. / Amarillo Mullen
Dylan Raiola's pass is thrown behind Jacory Barney Jr., who is unable to make the catch.
Dylan Raiola's pass is thrown behind Jacory Barney Jr., who is unable to make the catch. / Amarillo Mullen
Dante Dowdell (23) lands in the endzone for another Husker touchdown.
Dante Dowdell lands in the end zone for another Husker touchdown. / Amarillo Mullen

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AMARILLO MULLEN

Amarillo Mullen is from Blair, NE, and is currently studying Advertising and Public Relations in the College of Journalism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She can be reached at amarillomm9@gmail.com.