NE KS 4 NE picnic on Saturday, August 9, 2025
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Hoping To End The Three Year Streak: Nebraska vs. Illinois & VB vs Sparty Game Thread
| Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports Welcome to our sixth Game Thread of the 2023 Nebraska football season. Nate M’s Quick Thoughts: Illinois is 3-0 against Nebraska over the past three seasons. Going into this season I predicted that Illinois would beat Nebraska. This was based off of Bret Bielema’s track record. However, Illinois has not played as well as I expected while Nebraska has played about as well as I expected going into the season. Which isn’t good. Now I believe that Nebraska should be able... |
Week 6 Predictions: Huskers at Illini
| 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 today. College Football on Friday nights is an abomination. Nate M: If Nebraska loses and it looks bad then I suggest shutting off your computer, phone and TV and go... |
Keisei Tominaga Named Preseason All Big Ten
| David Banks-USA TODAY Sports Big honors for the guard from Japan It’s time folks. Believe it or not, basketball season is right around the corner. Or as we call it around here, Nebrasketball season. To start the season off we have a big honor with Nebraska’s own Keisei Tominaga being named to the Preseason All Big Ten Team. He is one of ten players in the conference to earn such honors. Tominaga averaged 13.1 points and 1.6 rebounds while shooting 50.3% from the floor during... |
Friday Flakes: Fantasy Football is Dumb – At Least for this Week
| Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports I know nobody cares to hear about somebody else’s trials and tribulations. This is even more true when those trials and tribulations are related to fantasy football. So I’ll keep this short. A couple weeks ago I decided that I have no hope with sports. My Cubs were choking. Nebraska football is a bad football team. Lebron James plays for the Lakers. Lastly, the Chicago Bears are years from being competitive. Which brings me to last night. My fantasy football matchup... |
College Football Schedule 10/5/23 – 10/7/23
| Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Days are shorter. cooler, and the year is fleeting. The college football week started on Wednesday. We are now deep into the season where most days of the week will have some sort of football playing on it. Whether it is college or NFL. This week our beloved Huskers will take on the stout Illini of Illinois on Friday night. Yes, a Friday night game my friends. While odd for us, it does leave it open... |
NEBRASKA vs Illinois: How To Watch Huskers Football – Spreads, Odds, Game Time, TV/Streaming/Radio…And Fire Watch
| Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images As well as some game thoughts, wagering assistance and trivia. We’re here for ya’. THE BETTING BASICS Current Line: Nebraska +3 1⁄2 Moneyline: Nebraska +142/Illinois -170Over/Under: 43 (-110 both ways)ESPN Analytics Matchup Predictor: Huskers 38.9%/Illinois 61.1% Odds/lines subject to change. T&Cs apply. See draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. HOW SHOULD YOU SPEND YOUR MONEY The lines themselves seem to say that getting beat 45-7 by Michigan is worse than getting beat 44-19 by, until that game, hapless Purdue. Or even if they’re... |
Big Ten Announces Conference Football Opponents For 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, & 2028
| Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Huskers now know who they will be playing for the next five years So, with the changes in the conference make up that have happened in the past two years. Notably; USC, UCLA, Oregon, & Washington. The Big Ten conference has updated it’s conference opponent schedule for the years 2024 though 2028. Is that a long ways out? Sure it is. But it saves a bunch of headaches regarding scheduling non conference opponents and other hurdles... |
Five Reasons Nebraska Will Win: Illinois
| Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images It’s time for the Huskers to get a road win under their belt. Last week was a rough one, but don’t you worry the Huskers are ready to right the ship. Nebraska heads to Champaign tomorrow to face an Illinois team with and identical record and they’re going to leave the Illini faithful in tears. Here are your five reasons why: #1 RUN THE DAMN BALL While last week did not look great for the Husker rushers. The Illinois defense... |
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 hope happen sometime during the rest of the 2023 Nebraska Football season. Tommi Hill Breaks One on Offense/Special Teams You’ve seen it and you have probably heard about the complaints... |
Thursday Flakes: Passports, Crying Babies and Fake Airplane Parts
| Photo by Didier Messens/Getty Images Another baby crying on an airplane? Here are some suggestions to handle it. Greetings from Atlanta. I’m finishing my last full week in the United States before heading back to Mexico. I had a pretty busy schedule starting with an outdoor conference in Boise, Idaho from Sept 24th-26th. I was supposed to hop on a flight to Omaha the evening after the conference finished but my flight was delayed. Since the delay was 90 minutes and my layover in Vegas... |
Five Heart Podcast LIVE: Huskers at Illinois on Friday Night w/ Guest Brett Baker
| Our beloved Huskers are on the road for a Friday night game in Champaign. They are winless in the last three attempts against the Illini. However, the last time they played Illinois in Champaign on a Friday night, Nebraska was victorious. It was 2017. It shouldn’t seem like so long ago. So why do we have games on Friday night? What is Nebraska’s chance of winning? Who will stand out in the game? Will we even answer these questions? It seems like we write them... |
THE 24 HOUR RULE: The Huskers Season Begins Now
| Down 14-0 while people where still unwrapping their Runzas was not in the game plan. | Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images It may not feel that way right now, but we’ve got a short week to kick a bowl game run into motion. My opening blurb under the headline of last week’s article was: “And the time for patience begins.” Boy, has it. When Matt Rhule was hired as coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, we knew in our gut a rebuild was coming. Rhule was... |
