The Start of the Matt Rhule Era At Nebraska: A Tribute of Hope
Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Life in and out of sports It may seem weird to start the “Sports Season” with a eulogy-esque like celebration of life, but things have taken an odd turn for me. This week celebrates Husker Volleyball playing in Memorial Stadium on Wednesday, while football kicks off its season at Minnesota...
Iowa Hawkeyes 2023 Football Preview
Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen / USA TODAY NETWORK Great defense and special teams. But still with a Brian Ferentz offense. In recent seasons, Iowa football has been a dichotomy of an elite defense, great special teams and an offense that is, well, offensive to the point of being a joke to the rest of college...
Monday Night Therapy: Fake Outrage! Disrespect! Nebraska vs Colorado Recap!
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Nebraska lost to Colorado 36-14. Or did they? Are we sure they didn’t lose to Nebraska 36-14? That seems more likely. Then there’s the disrespect bit that Deion Sanders pulled, copied and pushed further by his son/quarterback/immature boob Shedeur. Todd wasn’t as bothered by it as I was, although he...
The Second Half Game Thread NU and NIU: Heinrich Haarberg vs. Rocky Lombardi
Photo by RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Look who is watching you. The #Huskers have decided to put ‘Lil Red to work when opponents kick field goals. pic.twitter.com/lQRqIeJSV3 — Erin Sorensen (@erinsorensen) September 16, 2023 I think at this point 14-3 over Northern Illinois isn’t bad. Also, this defense is flying around...
2023-24 Nebraska Men’s Big Ten Basketball Schedule Announced
Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen / USA TODAY NETWORK The Husker have a good mix of teams they will play in Lincoln Today the Big Ten announced the conference slate for this upcoming basketball season. As we covered in a previous article, the Huskers have a fairly manageable non conference schedule. Which is nice when you...
SBN Reacts: Starting QB, Anthony Grant’s Health and can Nebraska make a bowl game?
Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports This week’s poll is a day late because…. I didn’t get the stuff until this morning. So here’s your poll this week, starting with the obvious question that’s already been answered. Heinrich Haarberg will start against Louisiana Tech. We found this out this morning on twitter, although, hey, maybe it’s a...
THE 24 HOUR RULE: For Huskers Football, Now The Real Pain Begins
Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images And the time for patience begins as well. There is a road map to a bowl game. It just may not feel that way after Saturday. At least that’s the way it might feel Saturday evening. If bookies are to be believed, the final score won’t sound that bad, they’re...
Huskers in the NFL Week 4
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images How Each Former Husker Did in their Week 4 NFL Games A big thanks to Nate McHugh for stepping in and taking over the Huskers in the NFL last week. Here is a rundown of how each Husker did during their week four NFL games. Samori Toure, Green Bay Packers...
Visiting the Nebraska Football Wishing Well: Five Hopes for the Rest of the Season
Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Are wishing wells still a thing? You know as a kid you walked up to one and maybe throw in a penny or a dime and made a wish. I know we all want them to get to a bowl game and to win win win. Here are five things I...
Corn Nation Over Reaction: For Huskers, an Ugly Win is Still a Win
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images This week’s episode has Greg and Hoss giving their thoughts on Nebraska’s 20-7 road win over Illinois. The victory is Nebraska’s third on the season and first in the Big Ten. But with a well-positioned bye week, there should be plenty of hope building as opponents like Northwestern, Purdue, and...
Nebraska Volleyball Returns Home After Two Weekends on the Road
Huskers look to improve serving against MSU and PSU Nebraska volleyball returns home after two weekends of road trips; first to Indiana to face Purdue and U. of Indiana and then to Michigan to play the Spartans and Wolverines. The Huskers remain undefeated with a perfect 15-0 record. The Huskers evolve from week to week...
Huskers in the NFL Week 6
Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images How Did Each Former Husker Do on Sunday With a bye week for the Huskers, we turn our attention to the NFL to get our Husker fix. Week 6 did not disappoint as several former Huskers made huge impacts across the league. Here is a look at...