2021 Husker Football Game Watches
We will again hold our 2021 game watches at Hooters in Topeka. As usual, there will be halftime drawings...
2020 Road to Nebraska Scholarship Program Donations
| We are in interesting times, the football season is in limbo or on hold challenging us as Husker fans, but our mission as a chapter goes on. As you know, one of the reasons we have our local chapter of the University of Nebraska Alumni Association is to support the University of Nebraska Lincoln (UNL) and to provide general scholarships to local students who attend UNL Since 2001, Northeast Kansans for Nebraska has been able to provide 26 students with more than $22,000 in scholarships... |
Nebrasketball Dismantles Rutgers In 72-51 Blowout Win
| Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports Second straight B1G victory in final home game of season Playing at Pinnacle Bank Arena for the final time in the 2020-21 season, the Nebraska Cornhuskers put together their most complete performance that even the most optimistic follower of the program could not have seen coming, getting up early and rolling to a dominant 72-51 victory over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Monday night. Junior Lat Mayen got things started quickly for the Huskers (7-17 overall, 3-14 B1G), hitting the team’s... |
Wrestling: NCAA Coaches Rankings Out, Husker Recruits Impressive at State Tournaments
| Nebraska Head Wrestling Coach Mark Manning has put together an impressive squad and continues to bring in top-shelf talent. | Jon Johnston / CORN NATION The 2021 NCAA Division I Coaches Rankings have five Huskers in the Top 10; Husker recruits account for two state titles so far With the regular season behind them and conference tournaments taking place this weekend and next, the Huskers have put themselves into prime position to contend for a team trophy at both the Big Ten Championships and the... |
Nebrasketball: Huskers Down Minnesota, Rutgers Preview
| Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports The Cornhuskers got a home win over Minnesota Saturday night and now welcome the Scarlet Knights to Lincoln Monday. Minnesota Recap The Nebraska Cornhuskers faced the Minnesota Golden Gophers for the second time this season, and avenged their 79-61 loss earlier this year in Dinkytown with a clutch 78-74 win in Lincoln led in huge ways by senior Husker guard and longtime resident Nordic God Thorir Thorbjarnarson. By the way, if you want a great meltdown read (and, frankly, a well... |
Nebrasketball: Husker Women vs. MSU & Husker Men vs. Minny Game Thread – *Updated*
| Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports It’s a double header Saturday here at Corn Nation! Nebraska Women vs. Michigan State Time: 1:00 pm CST Location: Lincoln, NE TV: N/A Streaming: BTN+ Radio: Husker Sports, TuneIn Live Stats This Game has been cancelled. SCHEDULE UPDATE Today’s game at Nebraska will not be played based on medical advice from both schools’ medical staffs.— Spartan Basketball (@MSU_WBasketball) February 27, 2021 Nebraska Men vs. Minnesota Time: 6:00pm CST Location: Lincoln, NE TV: BTN Streaming: Fox Sports Radio: Husker Sports, Tunein Live... |
Cornhuskers React: Big Ten Overwhelmingly Voted “Top Conference,” Confidence Down
| Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged in Nebraska Cornhuskers fans, and fans across the country. Sign up here to join Reacts. National Voting Results While the earlier conversation of the year had Gonzaga and Baylor as the top teams in the country and Michigan is now muddying that debate, the top league is apparently an easy vote for everyone. Like, it isn’t even close. The... |
Minnesota Basketball Preview
| David Berding-USA TODAY Sports Nebraska needs to take advantage of the Gophers losing streak on Saturday. Minnesota Preview Date: Saturday, February 27th Time: 6:00pm CST Location: Lincoln, NE 2021 Record: 13-11 (6-11 Big Ten) Rank: N/A Head Coach: Richard Pitino Preview The Mighty Minnesota Gophers. A team that started off the year with only one loss in the non conference is sitting near the bottom of the Big Ten Conference. Once ranked as high as #16 in the nation, they now struggle to keep their... |
Nebraska WBB vs Michigan State (Round Two) Preview
| Scott Bruhn It is Senior Day for Kate Cain and Taylor Kissinger Nebraska Cornhuskers (11-10, 9-9 Big Ten) vs. Michigan State Spartans (12-7, 7-7 Big Ten)Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, 1 p.m. (CT)Pinnacle Bank Arena – Lincoln, NebraskaLive Video: B1G Network+ Live Radio: Husker Sports Network (12:45 p.m.) Matt Coatney (PBP), Jeff Griesch (Analyst) Lincoln (B107.3 FM), Omaha (ESPN 590 AM), Huskers.com, Huskers App, TuneIn The Huskers won the first matchup with Michigan State and are looking to send senior Kate Cain off in style. Fellow... |
Nebraska vs. Illinois Basketball Game Thread
| Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports Huskers head to the Land of Lincoln to try and avenge their overtime loss to the Illini Nebraska vs. Illinois Game Thread Time: 6:00pm CST Location: Champaign, Il TV: BTN Streaming: Fox Sports Radio: TuneIn, Husker Sports Live Stats Go Big Red Source: Corn Nation |
Top-5 Illinois Easily Tops Nebraska 86-70
| Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY Sports Illini win without Ayo Dosunmu; Teddy Allen held to 5 points Thirteen days ago, the Nebraska Cornhuskers took the Illinois Fighting Illini down to the wire, botching the last possession with a chance to win it in regulation before falling in overtime. There would be no doubt in the rematch, as the 5th-ranked Illini pulled away and won in dominating fashion 86-70 on Thursday night in Champaign. Juniors Trey McGowens and Shamiel Stevenson, along with senior Kobe Webster, were the only... |
Nebraska WBB 63 vs Minnesota 73: Recap
| Scott Bruhn The game was closer than the final score, but this loss really hurts Nebraska in B1G standings Bella Cravens is likely still out as well (has missed three games I believe) as is Trinity Brady (who hasn’t played since the non-conference part of the schedule). Minnesota is also not healthy and will be missing a key player (Jasmine Powell, starting guard) and a couple of others will be dinged up. First Quarter Minnesota won the tip but turned the ball over, but then... |
Illinois Basketball Preview
| Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports Can Nebraska pull off the upset this time? Illinois Illini Preview Date: Thursday, February 25th Time: 7:00 pm CST Location: Lincoln, NE Record: 16-6 (12-4 Big Ten) Rank: Coaches 4/AP 5 Head Coach: Brad Underwood (4th Season) Preview The number two team in the Big Ten comes to town to start a new winning streak against the Huskers. Illinois, a team that Nebraska took into overtime in Champaign, are coming off of a 71-82 loss to the Michigan State Spartans. A... |
Teddy Buckets Scores 41, Not Enough In Loss To Penn State
| Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports Multiple school records fall, but Nittany Lions clean up on offensive glass to waste the effort One of the most outstanding individual scoring performances in Nebraska Cornhuskers’ basketball history was not enough to overcome a hefty rebounding disadvantage, another rash of turnovers, and a flurry of 3-pointers as Penn State (8-12 overall, 5-12 B1G) defeated Nebraska (5-16, 1-13) 86-83 at Pinnacle Bank Arena Tuesday night. Despite playing on the losing side, junior guard Teddy Allen played the game of his college... |
