LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Roy Helu Jr. ran 26 times for 95 yards and a touchdown, and Nebraska defeated Kansas State 17-3 to win the Big 12 North on Saturday night.
The Huskers (8-3, 5-2) will play third-ranked Texas in the conference championship game Dec. 5 in Arlington, Texas. The Longhorns clinched the South Division with a 51-20 win over Kansas.
Nebraska, which finishes the regular season at Colorado on Friday, will go to the Big 12 title game for the first time since 2006 and fifth time in the league's 14 years. (MORE)