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Article: Texas A&M stops Nebraska's 19-game winning streak
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- October 11, 1998
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The Associated Press
AP Online
10-11-1998
Two significant streaks came to an end Saturday at College Station, Texas.
Nebraska's 19-game winning streak was snapped by Texas A&M, which beat the second-ranked Cornhuskers 28-21 for its first victory over a Top 5 team since 1975.
Sedrick Curry's interception with 59 seconds left stopped Nebraska's final drive, ended the nation's longest major-college winning streak and handed Huskers coach Frank Solich his first loss since replacing Tom Osborne.
``We're down and hurt right now,'' Solich said. ``We're not accustomed to taking a loss.''
Nebraska, which has won or shared three of the last four national titles, lost for just the ...