1.   He is off in a small room, often with just his fellow linebacker Marvin Jones.

2.   Hicks and fellow linebacker Dusty Renfro proved problematic for the Cornhuskers all day, spending almost as much time in their backfield as did the Nebraska running backs.

3.   Just ask fellow linebacker David Griggs, who arrived this season as a free agent already knowing Seau was a great player.

4.   Johnson and his fellow linebackers, Chris Slade and Todd Collins, will have to be more particular when it comes to picking their spots on the pass rush.

5.   That happened a few years ago when a Sylmar player suffering from asthma was having a difficult time during a conditioning drill with fellow linebackers.

6.   The award for the best linebacker in college is named in his honor, and even fellow linebackers invoke his name to illustrate a hard hit.

7.   The ball was deflected by linebacker Derrick Brooks into the diving arms of his fellow linebacker Shelton Quarles.

8.   Thomas and fellow linebacker Robert Jones had two each, with a touchdown apiece.

9.   Fellow linebacker Corey Widmer agreed, to a point.

10.   Taylor joins fellow linebacker Jake Houseright and defensive tackle David Pugh on the sidelines.