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Nebraska’s 2023-24 Wrestling Schedule Drops: Observations and Top Matchups

Nebraska Head Coach Mark Manning. | Jon Johnston / CORN NATION The 5th-ranked Huskers’ schedule came out yesterday; plus five of the most anticipated matches I can’t wait to see this season Nebraska’s complete 2023-24 schedule has finally been released. As usual, being in the Big Ten and all, Nebraska has a schedule full of...

Friday Flakes: Fantasy Football is Dumb – At Least for this Week

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports I know nobody cares to hear about somebody else’s trials and tribulations. This is even more true when those trials and tribulations are related to fantasy football. So I’ll keep this short. A couple weeks ago I decided that I have no hope with sports. My Cubs were choking. Nebraska football...

Big Ten Football Rankings – Week 6 – Best Team Ever!

Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports No shuffle this week. Once again. I struggled to move anyone around in the top seven. Yes, Maryland was the only team to lose. However it was to highly ranked OSU. I am also not so sure that they are any worse than Iowa Or Wisconsin. Rutgers lost but they lost...

Revisiting My 15 Preseason Predictions for the 2023 Nebraska Football Season – Through Six Games

Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports Well we are three games in, a quarter of the season, and it is time to revisit my 15 preseason predictions. Each prediction will get a outlook or verdict of some type. If you would like to see what I wrote about each prediction back on August 31st then you can...

THE 24 HOUR RULE: The Huskers Need Your Mojo

Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports The path to a Pinstripe Bowl (or better) is a series of one-game seasons. Because the only way it happens is with an utter failure to look ahead. The Nebraska Cornhuskers currently stand 3-3 needing a minimum finish of same in order to break a current six-year streak of failing to...

Nebraska Volleyball: Strategy to Beat the Unbeatable Wisconsin

Scott Bruhn #2 Nebraska (18-0, B1G 9-0) vs #1 Wisconsin (18-0, B1G 9-0)When: Saturday, October 21, 2023, 7:00 pm (CT)Where: Devaney Center Lincoln, NEVideo: BTN/FoxSportsRadio: Husker Radio NetworkLive stats There may not be 92,003 people in the Devaney Center for the match on Saturday between #2 Nebraska and #1 Wisconsin, but the magnitude of this...

Injuries Decimate Huskers’ Offensive Line

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Ethan Piper, Turner Corcoran Out for Year; Nouri Nouili and WR Billy Kemp out for several weeks as well When left guard Ethan Piper had to be helped off the field during Nebraska’s victory over Northwestern, fans had to be prepared for bad news to come out. Unfortunately, the bad...

Thursday Flakes: Bed Bugs, Lucha Libre and a Secret Airport Restaurant

Photo by JC Olivera/Getty Images Lots of good stuff to talk about in this week’s Travel Flakes Tuesday night was the first time I went to Lucha Libre in Guadalajara. I had been to shows before in Mexico City in Oaxaca so it was nice to finally experience it for the first time here. This...

Huskers Football Recap: Huskers 31 Purdue 14

Whoops, Purdue. | Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports The old 4th quarter bad magic reared its head…and then those young men shut the door. Hard. Game over and I don’t think anyone really expected it to play out the way it did. Right? Low scoring…dodgy injured offense…let’s try to win 17-11 or something? No one came...

Wednesday Flakes Brings You The Midweek Football Junkie Schedule – Welcome Back to MACtion

Welcome back to MACtion! The wild, wooly, and wonderful mid week college football that kind of started this whole mid week college football thing many many moons ago! This years season started last night with the mighty Rockets of the University of Toledo taking down the Bulls of the University of Buffalo 31-13. A nice...

#1 Husker Volleyball Sweeps Rutgers for the Second Time This Season

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Nebraska finishes off the weekend with a sweep of the Scarlet Knights; Head home still undefeated Nebraska 3 Rutgers 0 – 25-15, 25-20, 25-18 This season, Husker volleyball fans have yet to see their team lose and today wasn’t any different. The Huskers swept Rutgers for the second time this season...

Revisiting My 15 Preseason Predictions for the 2023 Nebraska Football Season – Through Nine Games

Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports Well we are three games in, a quarter of the season, and it is time to revisit my 15 preseason predictions. Each prediction will get a outlook or verdict of some type. If you would like to see what I wrote about each prediction back on August 31st then you can...