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NE KS 4 NE picnic on Saturday, August 9, 2025

NE KS 4 NE picnic on Saturday, August 9, 2025

Join us for our 2025 Northeast Kansans for Nebraska Picnic St. David’s Parish Hall 17th St & Gage Blvd Topeka,...
2025 Football Game Watches start August 28th

2025 Football Game Watches start August 28th

In his third year as Nebraska’s head coach in 2025, Matt Rhule is known for a pattern of significant program...
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2025 HUSKERS Softball Is Just Around the Corner: What You Need To Know

The Huskers will be taking the field in less than a month – and expectations are high for a team led by experienced underclasswomen. The Pinstripe Bowl is not even three weeks old and the football squad’s pursuit of transfers continues. However, as odd as it always seems, Huskers softball will be taking the field in the thick of winter on February 6 in Clearwater, Florida, against Softball America’s pre-season #6 Tennessee. While it seems the Jordy-mania which steamed into Lincoln in 2023 following 2-time...

Wrestling: #5 Nebraska Poses First True Test for #1 Penn State This Season

Penn State head coach Cael Sanderson brings a top-notch squad into Lincoln on Friday night. | Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images A slew of top-ranked matchups await in this showdown of top team vying for supremacy at the top of the Big Ten and national standings The last time Nebraska hosted Penn State on the mat in Lincoln was in January of 2020, about a month after I started covering Husker wrestling here at Corn Nation. Oh, how time flies. Nebraska lost a tight 20-18...

Thursday Flakes: Jack Hoffman, Nebrasketball and More

Don’t forget the joke of the week… There will always be certain times in your life that you can always recall. Just closing your eyes and you can picture the scene as it goes along in your memory bank. You can still remember it like it was yesterday. For many Husker fans, “The Run” by Jack Hoffman is a moment that will be cherished. I was in my apartment, watching another spring game with the eternal hope that Nebraska could return to its full glory...

Jack Hoffman Dies of Brain Cancer at 19

On April 6, 2013, the world was introduced to a seven-year-old boy battling brain cancer. He appeared in the center of the behemoths that make up the Nebraska football team. He stood beside quarterback Taylor Martinez, who took the snap from center, then handed off to to the little boy. 69 yards and a touchdown later, Jack Hoffman entered the hearts of everyone around the world. It was clear Hoffman had stolen the show. It was an event that was imitated by many other athletic...

Nebraska MBB Opponent Preview: Rutgers

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The Scarlet Knights come to PBA… Date: Thursday January 16th, 2025 Tipoff: 8 p.m. CST Location: Pinnacle Bank Arena (Lincoln, Nebraska) Radio: Thursday’s game will be carried on the Huskers Radio Network with Kent Pavelka and Jake Muhleisen on the call, including KLIN (1400 AM) in Lincoln, KXSP (590 AM) in Omaha and KRVN (880 AM) in Lexington. The pregame show begins an hour before tipoff and will also be available on Huskers.com and the Huskers app. TV/Online: Thursday’s game will be...

Wednesday Flakes Brings You Volleyball Recruiting, TGL, & Sleeve Garters

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Mankilling Mastodons Former Nebraska Football WR Jaylen Lloyd Explains Why He Left the ProgramJaylen Lloyd explains why he is leaving Nebraska football and transferring to Oklahoma State. Future Cornhusker Reveals How Harper Murray’s Early Recruitment Led to Her Nebraska Volleyball Signing – EssentiallySportsSharing a long bond with Harper Murray, the Nebraska Cornhuskers recruit explains the impact of the former’s recruitment on her career. Other News From The Sporting World 27 parked cars broken into outside University of Michigan basketball game – mlive.comOfficers...

Nebraska Reacts Survey: Grade Matt Rhule’s Second Season

Stephen Bruce Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Nebraska Cornhuskers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. I haven’t done a survey in a while! The 2024 Nebraska season is behind us, we’re in hunting and gathering mode for the 2025 season, so it’s time to put somewhat of a stake in the ground. Was a 7-6 record good enough?...

Nebraska Wrestling: Husker Coach Manning’s Challenge to Pack The Bob against #1 Penn State Friday Night

Nebraska head coach Mark Manning has issued a challenge to Husker fans to pack the Bob Devaney Sports Center against #1 Penn State this Friday night. | Getty Images Nebraska head coach Mark Manning has challenged Husker fans to pack the Bob Devaney Sports Center for the first-ever sell-out as #1 Penn State comes to town Friday night at 8 p.m. Nebraska has a monumental challenge coming in this Friday night when top-ranked Penn State takes on Nebraska. Penn State has won 11 of the...

Corn Flakes: Both Husker Baseball and Softball Ranked in Preseason Top 25

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images Also, did you watch any volleyball this weekend? I love that professional volleyball in the US has finally taken off. It was so fun to be able to watch two Omaha teams, that were full of ex-Huskers (as well as Meritt Beason playing for Atlanta) take the court. I hope these teams continue to be successful. Omaha defeats Houston to start League One Volleyball seasonTo kick off the team’s debut in the inaugural League One Volleyball season, Omaha defeated Houston...

Monday Night Therapy: The Huskers finding all the missing pieces for 2025 football season

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Join us for a special episode of “Monday Night Therapy” as we dive deep into the latest developments in Nebraska Cornhusker Football! With the transfer portal reshaping the roster, Nebraska has surged to 6th overall, securing 16 game-changing commitments. We’ll break down standout players like wide receiver Dane Key from Kentucky and edge rusher Williams Nwaneri from Missouri, highlighting how these additions could fill crucial gaps in the lineup. Offensive tackle Elijah Pritchett from Alabama and linebacker Dasan McCullough from Oklahoma are...

Nebraska fans have to love Matt Rhule’s portal additions.

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Nebraska has been active on the portal market, with 16 players locked and loaded for Matt Rhule’s pivotal third season. Rhule has said from the start that he wants to be in a developmental program, and his recruitment of athletic traits over stars has been evident. College football is such a competitive, dynamic sport that one has to adjust plans on the fly to get results. Nebraska is no different in winning the games that matter, and this change in the portal...

Corn Flakes: A Mixed Weekend for Basketball

Scott Bruhn Plus, the women have lost Allison Weidner to another season-ending knee injury The Husker men were blown out on the road by Purdue. I won’t say anymore. The Husker women got a road win in New Jersey, however it came with bad news. Nebraska has lost another player to a season-ending knee injury. In addition to Natalie Potts, who was hurt during an early non-conference game, Allison Weidner was hurt in practice on Saturday. Matt Coatney described the knee injury as “significant” and...