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Arizona State upset Iowa State 24-19 in a Big 12 game, led by record-setting quarterback Jeff Sims who rushed for 228 yards and two touchdowns, overcoming penalties and turnovers with strong defense and timely stops, keeping their bowl hopes alive despite being underdogs and missing key players.
Jeff Sims, the quarterback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, has been named to the preseason watch list for the Davey O'Brien Award, which recognizes the best college quarterback in the nation. Sims, who previously played for Georgia Tech, enters the 2023 season as one of the few active FBS quarterbacks with over 4,000 career passing yards and 1,000 career rushing yards. He joins two other Nebraska players on national award watch lists.
The White team dominated the annual Red-White Spring Game, winning 21-7 in front of over 66,000 fans at Memorial Stadium. Quarterback Jeff Sims led the way for the White team, throwing for 139 yards and a touchdown, while Gabe Ervin Jr. added a rushing touchdown. The White team defense helped secure the victory, with Grant Tagge leading the way with seven tackles. Former Nebraska head coach Frank Solich was honored at halftime, and a new-look Herbie Husker was unveiled before the game.
The White team dominated the Red team 21-7 in Nebraska's spring game, with QBs Jeff Sims and Heinrich Haarberg leading the No. 1 offense to three early scores. The game featured seven total fumbles and a halftime tribute to former coach Frank Solich. The Red team struggled on offense, mustering just 85 first-half yards and turning the ball over three times in a row. The game was fully live, and Nebraska appeared to emerge relatively healthy.