... us and the Nebraska Cornhuskers are ready to return to the nation's elite.

Entering the season at Nos. eight and nine in the AP and USA Today's Coaches' Poll respectively, the Cornhuskers have a lot to prove.

Head coach Bo Pelini ended 2009 stating that his 2010 unit would be even better overall than the mauling squad he had produced. Last year's offense sputtered and stalled due to injuries and lack of depth.

A favorable schedule and the memory of the 2009 Big 12 Championship Game versus Texas fuel expectations for a thrilling year.

Examining all obstacles that the Huskers face, here are 10 very bold predictions for Nebraska Cornhuskers football in 2010.

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