That's what happens when you come within a second of beating a team that would end up playing for the BCS Championship.

Crushing the second-best team in the Pac-10 to end the season doesn't hurt either.

But, what does that mean for the Huskers in 2010?

To the Associated Press, it means they are the eight-best team in the nation.

To the coaches, it means they are the ninth-best team.

And, according to a poll on huskers.com, over 34 percent of the Husker faithful believe Nebraska will sweep their regular season. 

So, is that realistic?

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