Blake's calls to Suh drew Nebraska’s attention

Posted Oct 6, 2010
Nebraska football coach Bo Pelini must have grown uneasy last year about contact between star lineman Ndamukong Suh and a former Husker assistant who is now under investigation by the NCAA. Pelini said this week he recalls directing a member of the NU football staff to call the University of North Carolina to express concern over contact between Suh and John Blake, the former NU assistant who recruited Suh in 2005. (Omaha World-Herald)

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