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    DawsonMerritt

    Nebraska Cornhuskers
    • Nebraska Cornhuskers
    • #40
    • LinebackerLB
    • Class
      Sophomore
    • HT/WT
      1.91 m, 104 kg
    • Birthplace
      Stilwell, KS
    • Class
      Sophomore
    • HT/WT
      1.91 m, 104 kg
    • Birthplace
      Stilwell, KS
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • SOLO
      6
      SACK
      2
      FF
      0
      INT
      0
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    Recent Games

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    Sun 9/13vsBGSUBGSU
    W
    56-7
    1010
    Sun 9/20vsUNDUND
    W
    34-7
    1101
    Sun 9/27@MSUMSU
    W
    31-13
    2201
    Sun 10/4vsMDMD
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    48-23
    3120
    Sun 11/15@RUTGRUTG
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    31-0
    3030

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                        2026 Big Ten Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        UCLA7-010-0
                        Indiana6-19-1
                        Oregon5-27-3
                        Ohio State5-27-3
                        Iowa5-28-2
                        Wisconsin4-36-4
                        USC4-37-3
                        Illinois4-36-4
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                        Northwestern3-46-4
                        Washington3-46-4
                        Nebraska3-46-4
                        Maryland2-54-6
                        Michigan2-55-5
                        Purdue2-53-7
                        Michigan State1-63-7
                        Rutgers1-62-8
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