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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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Corn Flakes: College World Series and Incoming Husker Softball Player Wins Gatorade Player of the Year

Photo by Peter Aiken/Getty Images Also, have you ever seen a Zebra fly? Are you ready for the College World Series? While there won’t be a Husker team to cheer for, I am excited for the baseball to come. Now, I have to decide which team I’ll be cheering for to win it all? UCLA, since they are the only Big Ten team to make it? Or maybe Murray State as they are making their first ever Men’s College World Series appearance? Who are you...

How the NCAA House Settlement Will Change College Football | Nebraska Football & NIL Discussion

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images In this episode of Monday Night Therapy, host Minnie Hunt is joined by Pigskin PD (Peter Bartell) and law professor Adam Lamparello for an in-depth look at the NCAA House Settlement and its massive impact on the future of college football. The panel breaks down how the new system allows universities to pay up to $20.5 million annually to athletes, alongside NIL deals, and explores the legal, competitive, and Title IX ramifications. Adam explains why this structure may further widen...

HUSKERS SOFTBALL 2025 Part 1: The Record Books Are Batted Around

Nebraska Athletics This week, we look back and ahead at the 2025 season which saw the Huskers come just short of a WCWS appearance. In Part 1, enjoy the revisions to the Nebraska record books – especially on the offensive side. Before the 2025 season got underway, one of the burning questions was how the Nebraska Cornhuskers would replace the offense which would be departing with their graduating seniors, especially Billie Andrews and Sydney Gray both of whom won multiple Big 10 Player of the...

The NFF & the College Football Hall of Fame with CEO Steve Hatchell

Photo by Nathanial George/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In this engaging interview, Minnie Hunt of Corn Nation speaks with Steve Hatchell, president and CEO of the National Football Foundation (NFF) and College Football Hall of Fame. Hatchell shares insights into Nebraska’s rich football heritage, highlighting coaching legends like Bob Devaney, Tom Osborne, and Frank Solich. He reminisces about Devaney’s impact on the game and how Osborne upheld the tradition of developing scholar-athletes. Frank Solich’s recent induction into the Hall of Fame as a coach underscores...

Corn Flakes: House Settlement and a Big Wrestling Commit

Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images Plus this year’s Nebraska athletic hall of fame inductees have been announced The House settlement is in place now. We have gotten used to huge changes in college athletics in recent years so this may feel like just another change. However, this is incredibly significant. This ruling makes it very clear that the idea of amateurism in college sports is not only dead, it has a wooden stake driven through its heart. The following statement is from Nebraska Director of...

Husker Wrestling: Nebraska Shocks the Wrestling World and Secures Commitment from NCAA Champ AJ Ferrari

AJ Ferrari of CSU Bakersfield committed to Nebraska on Saturday morning. | Photo by Isaac Wasserman/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Both the most talented transfer available and the most controversial, Ferrari will bring a bigger spotlight to this Husker program In one of the most shocking moves of the offseason in college wrestling, Nebraska secured a commitment from AJ Ferrari — the uber talented yet highly controversial junior-to-be who won an NCAA Championship in 2021 for Oklahoma State at 197 pounds. On the mat, Ferrari...

Nebraska Wrestling: Huskers Secure Pledge From Another Talented Middleweight Prospect

Nebraska head coach Mark Manning, seen here at the 2025 NCAA Championships, has secured a fourth commit for his 2026 class. | Photo by Isaac Wasserman/NCAA Photos via Getty Images A Minnesota state champion, Davis Parrow recently committed to Nebraska’s 2026 class — the third wrestler in that 149-165 range The Nebraska wrestling team secured its fourth commit for its 2026 recruiting class this week when Minnesota native Davis Parrow committed to the Huskers. TOP REMAINING Junior from MN is off the board! #3 Davis...

Which College Football Playoff format suits Nebraska the best

Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images The College Football Playoff expansion was talked about for years, but the cogs of the great wheels of bureaucracy moved slowly. That malaise has been replaced with a feverish rush to see who gets the most significant slice of the pie. Two conferences, the Big Ten and SEC hold the cards regarding media ratings and want to press home that advantage to favor their respective conferences. The power play that is taking place mainly in the open is a...

Nebraska Baseball: Corn Nation Looks Back and Forward — Part II

Freshman Devin Nunez showed tremendous potential in his first season at Nebraska | Nebraska Athletics Aaron and Todd take a look forward to 2026 and beyond We established that the 2025 Nebraska baseball season did not meet our expectations, and yesterday Aaron and Todd shared their thoughts about how it went. Of course once one season is over, it’s time to look forward to the next one. While the baseball off-season does not generate near the attention that football does, to hard-core Nebraska baseball fans...

Friday Flakes: No Plans Tonight? Go Support Nebraska Football at the Battle of the Boneyard

Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Nebraska is having an enormous recruiting weekend that is coupled with a 7-on-7 event that is bringing in teams from all over the country to compete. There will also be a championship showcase inside of Memorial Stadium. And you all are invited and it is free! The first 500 fans will receive a free t-shirt, a Fairbury Brand Hot dog and a Gatorade. It’s a great opportunity to, again, show that Nebraska fans make up the best fan base in the entire...

Five Heart Podcast: Ndamukong Suh’s Hall of Fame Hopes & Husker Hijinks

Set Number: X83311 TK1 R5 F86 On this lively episode of the Five Heart Podcast, Greg and Minnie bring high-energy Husker talk to a Thursday night livestream packed with laughs, memories, and fandom. The show kicks off with lighthearted banter about Minnie’s recent appearances on other podcasts, including a guest spot on Locked On Spartans where Nebraska and Michigan State’s parallel struggles were compared. Greg and Minnie revisit infamous Husker special teams failures and poke fun at Nebraska’s long snapper being a top portal pickup....

Twelve Weeks Until Cincinnati: Nebraska Football’s 12th Most Indispensable Player – Punter Archie Wilson

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images We are exactly twelve weeks away from football! Welcome to this twelve week countdown where we count the weeks until Nebraska takes on the Cincinnati Bearcats at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday, August 28th. This will be my list of Nebraska football’s 12 most indispensable players. They may not be the best. They may not even end up playing this season (which would likely be bad for Nebraska). These are the players that need to step up this season for Nebraska to take...