LJSNathan Gerry, after making a nice defensive play in practice, will often times spread his arms and bounce around while running in a figure-eight fashion.
Imagine a young boy pretending he’s an airplane, just having fun.
That is, after all, what Nebraska defensive coordinator John Papuchis wants this young, growing group of defenders to do this football season.
“That’s one thing Coach JP wanted us to do from a couple of weeks after the bowl game until now, is to have more fun,” said Gerry, a sophomore from Sioux Falls, S.D. “That’s one thing the defense is trying to focus on, because last year we were kind of dragging around at practice.
“Now, we’re just trying to have a lot more fun at practice.”
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