Article in the Journal Star today about how Husker QB Joe Ganz is helping Husker forward Paul Verlander focus on the team concept:
Anybody who’s followed Nebraska basketball over the last decade knows, given this situation, what’s usually around the corner.
A big thud.
Instead of wilting in the spotlight amid growing expectations, these Huskers hope to get stronger.
How?
Senior Paul Velander said he’s heeding words from Nebraska football player Joe Ganz.
Live within the team.
“I just heard him say that one time, and I was really impressed,” Velander said. “That was well put.”
Hey, the Huskers are 3-0 since a pep talk from Tom Osborne, so why not listen to what Nebraska’s team-first quarterback has to say?
“If you focus on what’s going on within your team, and live within your team, nothing outside really matters,” Velander said, recalling Ganz’s message. “If we do that, we’re going to be happy with our results, no matter what they are.”
