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Sometimes it pays to take a few days off. Nebraska football players have had the weekend off from action and practice. But they once again can say they’re a top 25 team, as they re-entered the US LBM Coaches Poll at No. 25. The Huskers are 5-1 overall and 2-1 in the Big Ten as they eye a matchup Saturday against upstart Indiana (6-0, 3-0), which also was off Saturday. Nebraska benefited from losses by Oklahoma and Utah, which both tumbled from the coaches’ poll. The Sooners (4-2, 1-2 Big 12) lost a 34-3 decision to top-ranked Texas, while the Utes (4-2, 1-2) dropped a 27-19 verdict Friday at A…

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