One of college football's greatest traditions - watching with delight as Nebraska fans hold on to their red balloons for an awkwardly long time until their offense finally gets on the board - will be suspended this season. Trev Alberts cited helium shortages and sanctions against Russia as the primary culprits, but deep down I'm sure he's a little relieved to be rid of such a visible reminder of the program's failures.
Nebraska football suspending balloon tradition
Nebraska is suspending its tradition of releasing red balloons after the first touchdown of home games due to a global helium shortage.
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