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Fanhouse: Nebraska Coach Bo Pelini Regrets Pulling Taylor Martinez Against Texas

Filed under: Nebraska, Big 12There were few surprises Monday when Nebraska coach Bo Pelini confirmed redshirt freshman Taylor Martinez would remain the Cornhuskers' starting quarterback despite being pulled in the third quarter of Saturday's stunning 20-13 home loss to Texas.

What was a bit of a surprise: Pelini conceded it might have been a mistake yanking Martinez in favor of demoted starter Zac Lee.

"You look back and I don't know if that was the right thing to do," said Pelini, whose team dropped nine spots in this week's AP poll to No. 14 after suffering its first loss of ...

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Since 2002, we've correctly projected the winner of every single Heisman Trophy contest. Starting in 2010, we're running a season-long Heisman Trophy poll, providing ongoing commentary, and aggregating the best news about the top Heisman candidates around the country.

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