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Five Heart Podcast: Breaking Down Big Ten Media Days and EA College Football 25 – LIVE Tonight

This week on the Five Heart Podcast, the team will break down the Big Ten Media Days in Indianapolis. While we may hit some of the highlights of other coaches, our focus and emphasis will always be on the main man, Matt Rhule. While Rhule and a few players were out of town, the recruiting...

Wednesday Flakes Brings You Husker Football, Olympic, & Other Sports Updates To Fill Your Day

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images We are back to that time of year where sports news starts to ramp up. Mankilling Mastodons Huskers in Paris: Nebraska Trio and USA Volleyball Fall to China in Five SetsTeam USA was able to erase a 2-0 deficit but came up short in the fifth set to China. Nebraska’s...

Justin Adams of The Voice of CFB Discusses the 2024 Nebraska Football Season

Recently, I was able to talk with Justin Adams from The Voice of College Football and take a deep plunge into the cool hopeful waters of this upcoming Husker Football season. Justin, being both a fan and an analyst, sheds light on some nagging Husker questions and gives us super fans a nice big dose...

Nebraska #2 Preseason Volleyball Rankings

Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Texas comes in at the top spot and Creighton is #12 The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) voted and released the preseason poll. Nebraska recieved 15 first place votes, second to Texas who recieved 46. This poll includes all the usual suspects in college volleyball and is...

The 2024 Huskers – Wary Optimism vs Red Flags: The Most Important Game of the Year!

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Logically, it makes no sense. But much like the 2014 Miami game, Memorial Stadium going to go from 0 to 100 in this one. Wary Optimism vs Red Flags moves along and, nope, it’s not going to be a review of every position group, because as Husker fans we have so...

CN’s ALL THE RIGHT MOVIES: We’re Humble Now, Holmes – TIN CUP

Season 1 comes to close as we review the sweet tale of a golfer who knows greatness courts failure – and whose inner child needs a spanking. Please join us tonight at 8PM CST as All the Right Movies reviews Tin Cup! Tin Cup came out in the summer of ‘96 and immediately shoved in...

Nebraska Volleyball Hosts the Ameritas Players Challenge Friday and Saturday

Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Nebraska plays Texas A&M – Corpus Christi and TCU for their home openers this weekend #2 Nebraska (1-0) vs Texas A&M – Corpus Christi (0-0) What: Ameritas Players Challenge When: Friday, August 29th 2024, 7:00 pm (CT) Where: Bob Devaney Sports Center Watch: Nebraska Public Media &...

Nebraska 40 UTEP 7: Quotes & Notes from Lincoln

Steve Bruce What stood out in the post-game presser and other thoughts from Saturday’s opener. Some quotes, notes and thoughts on the post-game press conference – what I’ll be focusing on here was what stood out in the moment post-game (quotes which really stood out will in italics for emphasis): HEAD COACH MATT RHULE On...

Nebraska Football vs UTEP in Photos

Stephen Bruce Nebraska had a photographer at the UTEP game, period. Stephen Bruce was on the field and shot a bunch of great photos. I know I’m a little late in getting this out, but they are provided here for you to peruse, period. As a former photographer, I’d like you to notice that great...

First Half Recap – BLACKSHIRTS, BABY: HUSKERS 28 COLORADO 0

Steve Bruce The first half went about as well as we could’ve hoped. OK, fine, I wish it was 42-0, too Nebraska forced a Colorado punt before driving 51 yards behind a 12-yard Raiola scramble and two Dante Dowdell carries for 25 yards, the second for a 12-yard touchdown and a 7-0 lead. After Brian...

THE 24 HOUR RULE: The Colorado Game Was the Best of Both Worlds

Steve Bruce Sure, we wish 28-0 had turned into 49-10 or some such. But would that really have been the best result if we’re playing the long game? Let’s get this out of the way right off the bat. Colorado is a not very good football team with a couple or more exceptional football players....

NEBRASKA vs. NORTHERN IOWA – Take Care of Business: PRE-GAME & HOW TO WATCH

Let’s just get this done, alrighty? | Stephen Bruce As always, I do my best to avoid a certain local comedian’s catchphrase at all costs. So yes – not GED, but please. Take care of business. After wandering the tent and grill areas around Hawks/Bowling Fields and Breslow Ice Arena, it’s safe to say tailgating...