An Ode to 125 Years
Today is the official celebration of 125 seasons of Cornhusker football. This week’s corny kickoff poetry takes a look at what the Huskers mean to Nebraska. Back in the day, 1890, we sawA team of red-clad footballersPlay their first game for Nebraska.Even then, there were hoots and hollers. First win was Omaha YMCAAnd just so...
Tom Osborne, Bob Devaney Make ESPN’s Top 150 Coaches In 150 Years of College Football
ESPN released their list of the The 150 greatest coaches in college football’s 150-year history as picked by their blue-ribbon panel of 150 voters that includes media members, administrators, and former coaches and players. I know you’re curious, but I was not asked to be part of the blue-ribbon panel, a huge oversight on the...
Husker Football Coaching Staff Tracker
Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports Matt Rhule is moving quickly to hire assistants The Nebraska Cornhuskers have the new head man in place as Matt Rhule was formally introduced as the new head coach on Monday, Nov. 28. However, now comes the hard work of filling out the staff list. Be sure to check back frequently...
2023 Nebraska Football: The Most Interesting Question No One Is Talking About
Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images ChatGPT Summary: In 2023, Nebraska football faces an intriguing question about which side of the ball will have a more significant impact on the team’s success: offense or defense. Looking back at the history of Nebraska football coaches, some were known for their offensive expertise, while others...
Purdue Boilermakers 2023 Football Preview
Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With only nine returning starters and a new coaching staff, 2023 looks like a rebuilding year in West Lafayette. Let’s give Jeff Brohm credit for turning a football program that was, well, PurDON’T into a competitive football program. The cast of characters post-Joe Tiller arguably did poor...
Corn Flakes: Harper Murray is B1G Freshman of The Week
Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Husker Football starts on Thursday! Did you catch all the Husker volleyball games this weekend? It was so fun to see the volleyball team back on the court and watch all of the players we come to love and the new ones shine. I told my friend that I can...
Monday Night Therapy: Look Back to Minnesota, Forward To Colorado
JOIN US AT 8 PM ON YOUTUBE! Tonight’s episode will be about the beginning of the 2023 College football season. Nebraska lost their first game to Minnesota in horrible fashion, allowing the Gophers two turnovers and a 10-point comeback. Colorado won their first game 45-42 over TCU. Their offense lead by Shedeur Sanders and Travis...
Week Two Predictions: Huskers at Buffaloes
Set Number: X164412 TK1 Who do we think wins this week? Mike: The question of the week is whether (a) did everyone get Deion wrong or (b) does TCU really suck this season? Andy: Yes to both? And what a way to put a jolt into the early season. Much like the 2014 Miami game,...
Big Ten Conference Football Rankings – Week 2
Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Hey, there was finally some substantial movement this week! The rankings have some shifting this week. No, not at the top. I don’t see that doing anything anytime soon. I’m talking about the middle and the bottom. Major losses and one surprise win shuffled things around for...
Five Heart Podcast 344: Nebraska To Taste Home Cooking and Victory Against Northern Illinois
Photo by RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images This time around on the Five Heart Podcast, Jon and I help put the Colorado game behind you. I’ll tell you what I tell my twins when they are freaking out and crying: DEEP BREATHS! IT WILL BE OKAY! And it will. Someday. Look, we...
Report Card: Huskers 35, Northern Illinois 11
Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Deeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Fense! I think this tweet sums up my thoughts about Nebraska’s 35-11 victory over Northern Illinois: BREAKING: Winning is fun! — Husker Mike (@Husker_Mike) September 17, 2023 It was fun. It was yet another dominating defensive performance, and while the offense was pedestrian at best, sophomore Heinrich Haarberg did...
Week 3 Cobs: Eight Turnovers, Missing Pants and a Smoke Machine
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images One of the guys in this picture got a cob nomination this week. It’s that time of week again. Time to fire up the smoke machine and reveal this week’s cob nominations. pic.twitter.com/4CUGQiHu8o — no context college football (@nocontextcfb) September 17, 2023 Oklahoma State Jaguars came to Stillwater and completely...