Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Would have. Could have. Should have. But didn’t win. The emotional reaction to Minnesota’s 13-10 comeback victory over Nebraska is raw and irrational: Nebraska’s football program is cursed. And, of course, the corollary: There’s no hope. ‘Eff everything. Go Big Red. But emotion isn’t rational, and the...

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images I believe a lot of Nebraska fans didn’t think that quarterback Jeff Sims could have as awful a game as he had at Minnesota, but there he was, giving Colorado most of their points. Nebraska’s offense scored 10 points against Minnesota, and now a whole 14 points against Colorado! Maybe...

Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule looks on from the sideline in the fourth quarter against the Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field on September 9, 2023 in Boulder, Colorado. | Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images After a disastrous first two games, what can Nebraska do to turn things around? First of all, let’s just stop with...

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images This week on Corn Nation’s Over Reaction, Greg and Hoss had a tougher opponent in stable internet connection than the Huskers had in the Huskies if Northern Illinois. Nebraska wins 35-11, but really the starting defense only gave up three points, and that was the offense’s fault. So, a solid...

If the “My Guy” factor is removed, is there really a controversy at this point in time? | Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Even a mid-major week can’t pass without a junk punch, more fawning over Colorado and a QB “controversy” only defensible on one side. The frustrations of being a Husker fan bring to...

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Plus, we revisit a time when running marathons was a concern to cause health issues Happy Monday! It was an eventful weekend on the ranch. Fall harvest is in full swing and the apples are coming in to meet the cider press. My breakfast lunch and dinner all includes apples...

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images It was their first five set match, but the Huskers came out on top. This was a battle. 23-25, 25-22, 25-28, 19-25, 15-12 Purdue took Nebraska to it’s first five-set game of the season. This was a good first B1G Ten road test for the Huskers. After losing the first...

Photo by Austin McAfee/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images This week’s cob nominations come served with extra dairy! It’s that time of week again! Let’s milk the clock as I squeeze out these week’s cob nominations. The Beavs are milking the clock! pic.twitter.com/r7zavPiAzx — Sickos Committee (@SickosCommittee) September 30, 2023 pic.twitter.com/YGSVXzVysa — no context college football...

Bert is doing his best Mark Mangino impersonation. | Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Mike: Nothing like that traditional Friday rivalry game known by all as “Nebrnois”. Patrick: Who likes bad football? Tyler: Good thing the high school football game I plan on watching starts at 3 PM instead of 7 PM...

Nebraska gets a win against Illinois on Friday night in Champaign. It was ugly. Really ugly, but it’s a win. Now our beloved Huskers are on a bye week. The season is half over, Nebraska is 3-3. It’s time to assess how far the team has come so far! JOIN US AND TELL YOUR FRIENDS...

Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The color-coded pile of numbers is back! The color-coded pile of numbers is back for a mid-season check on our beloved Huskers. For those of you that haven’t seen this feature before, NSL is a quick look at basic stats and where Nebraska ranks in all of...

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images There were lots of crazy comebacks and collapses in college football last weekend. Let’s examine them all. It’s that time of week again! Put on your hard hat and enjoy this week’s cob nominations. pic.twitter.com/x5pwtDpq5u — no context college football (@nocontextcfb) October 14, 2023 Washington State The Cougars scored on...