2024 Football Game Watches start August 31st
While the Huskers had a better record than the other two Matt Ruhle college program rebuilds in his first seasons...
Rutgers Walks Off Nebraska Baseball 7-6 in 11 Innings
| Nebraska Athletics A pitchers duel transitioned into an offensive onslaught against each team’s bullpen. Two aces for 2 teams on different sides of the Big Ten Conference standings went to work on Friday night in Piscataway, New Jersey. The reigning conference and national pitcher of the week, Nebraska’s Brett Sears, and Rutgers’ Justin Sinibaldi pitched masterfully in their starts, allowing the occasional baserunner, but not letting things compound into run scoring opportunities. The game went into the 6th inning a scoreless tie. Then the weather... |
HUSKERS SOFTBALL Recap – Mom Said There Would Be Days Like This: Rutgers 9 NEBRASKA 3
| It reminded me of how I had to restrain myself when parents said things like, “There’ll be days like this!” During days like this. Sometime in the middle of the game, one of the logic-challenged Rutgers cheerleaders calling the game on B1G+ app mentioned the flight carrying the Huskers to New Jersey the previous night had been delayed several hours and did not arrive until well after midnight. And thank goodness it did, or else there would be no excuse for the mistake-riddled day which... |
Nebraska Baseball at Rutgers Friday Evening Game Thread!!
| Nebraska Athletic Department Let’s see what Brett Sears can do for an encore!! #23 Nebraska Cornhuskers (22-8) at Rutgers Scarlett Knights (20-12) Location: Bainton Field, Piscataway, NJ Date/Time: April 12th at 5 pm CDT Head Coaches: Will Bolt (5th season, 119-83-1) & Steve Owens (5th season, 124-82) TV/Stream: B1G+ Radio: Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com, Huskers App Probable Pitchers: RHP Brett Sears (6-0, 1.14 ERA) vs. LHP Justin Sinibaldi (4-0, 2.68 ERA) Check out the Corn Nation Rutgers preview! Game ☝️ vs. Rutgers. Tonight’s lineup: pic.twitter.com/tELrVUHOdI... |
HUSKERS SOFTBALL Weekly: A Jersey Sweep Is Crucial
| A sweep of Rutgers would be huge for the Huskers to continue their climb up the RPI ladder. | Scott Bruhn The Huskers play three of their last weekend series on the road…and have next to no room for error if they want an NCAA bid. Oh, what could have been. For those optimistic souls whose glasses are always half full, last week was perfectly okay. Faced with two top 30 opponents, the Huskers played their best full week of the season shutting out Kansas... |
Nebraska Baseball Weekend Preview: Rutgers
| Nebraska Athletics Are the suddenly struggling Knights sinking or a dangerous team backed into a corner? Series Preview #23 Nebraska Cornhuskers (22-8) at Rutgers Scarlett Knights (20-12) Location: Bainton Field, Piscataway, NJ Dates: April 12-14th Times (all CDT): Friday @ 5 pm, Saturday @ 2 pm, Sunday @ 11 am Head Coaches: Will Bolt (5th season, 119-83-1) & Steve Owens (5th season, 124-82) TV/Stream: B1G+ on Friday and Saturday, BTN on Sunday Radio: Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com, Huskers App Rutgers brought back a lot of... |
Friday Flakes: Matt Rhule Does Not Want to Find a Starting Quarterback During Spring Football
| Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports If you love Quarterback competitions then go ahead and pay attention to the Huskers this spring as Matt Rhule doesn’t expect the find a starter at the quarterback position. He expects that this three way competition will go all the way into fall camp. Yesterday during the media availability session Rhule said the following regarding the quarterbacks, “We’re not here to pick the starter, we’re here to get them all good enough to be the starter.” He reiterated that the goal... |
Nebraska Football 2024 Spring Preview: Defensive Backs
| Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Two things are apparent entering 2024 – 1) this is a very athletic position group, and 2) several will be trimmed before fall camp. Everyone has heard the expression, “It takes a village,” but when it comes to the defensive backfield, the Husker coaching staff has given them the biggest damn house in the village. Before we get into the gents who make this group up, let’s look at some numbers. As of now, there are 100 scholarship players in... |
Thursday Flakes: Freedom Flights, Mazatlán and Marijuana
| Incredible to experience in person | Photo by Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Lots to talk about in this week’s Thursday Travel Flakes Witnessing a total solar eclipse in person is an incredible experience. I arrived in Mazatlan early Monday morning from Guadalajara and after eating breakfast, my friends and I got into a taxi to Parque Natural Faro which is a steep hill in south of Mazatlan that looks out into the Pacific Ocean. It turned out to be the perfect place... |
Five Heart LIVE: Nebraska Football is in the Thick of Spring – Live Tonight at 9pm Central
| Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images This week on the Five Heart Podcast, LIVE and rocking the Chatterfields, the crew discusses the quite possibly the worst thing to happen to Husker football…apathy. We’re a few weeks away from the 2024 Spring Game with a 5-star quarterback, an Elite 11, homegrown quarterback, some exciting returning pieces and some dynamic transfer portal acquisitions. And tickets are still available to the Spring Game. Will that change before April 27? Probably. You would think enthusiasm would be higher. We’re heading... |
Wednesday Flakes Brings You ACC Drama, Mike Minter, & Lost Liquor In Michigan
| It’s your favorite midweek news dump Mankilling Mastodons Nebraska Football: Everything Evan Cooper Said About The Young DBs, Isaac Gifford Shares Thoughts On Husker Freshmen QBsEverything Evan Cooper said about the young DBs, plus Isaac Gifford assesses the QBs and one trait the WRs have flashed. Nebraska football Hall of Famer Mike Minter impressed by Huskers in spring visit – The AthleticMinter stepped down in December from head coaching the FCS Campbell Camels and has interested in pursuing an FBS coaching role. Other News From... |
Nebraska Renews Rivalry vs. Jayhawks, Lose 13-11
| Joshua Overbeek gets Nebraska off to a fast start | Nebraska Athletic Department Cornhuskers can’t dig out of an early hole Will Bolt and the boys took a drive down to Lawrence today to play a little ball against old Big 8 foe Kansas. It’s been a while since Nebraska has played at Kansas as this is the first trip the Big Red has made since they joined the Big Ten in 2012. The two teams did meet in Kansas City in 2016 where the... |
HUSKER HEAT The Nebraska Softball Show: Tonight At 8PM!
| Hamilton Reibnold We’ll talk about Penn State weekend and what almost was as well as where the Huskers moved in the RPI. Pod #6 begins at 8pm every Tuesday night – Join us or listen later by clicking the link below. We’ll cover the weekend rewind and the previews of what’s ahead. We’ll also start diving in weekly to the RPI and strength of schedule as the Huskers try to move up high enough to earn an NCAA bid. Corn Nation is providing the most... |
