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While the Huskers had a better record than the other two Matt Ruhle college program rebuilds in his first seasons...
HUSKERS SOFTBALL Weekly: Penn State Comes to Lincoln for a HUGE Series
| Dillon Galloway These three games have huge implications for both the conference title and the NCAA aspirations of both squads. You can skip down to see her stats (It’s okay – no rules or judgment here.), but Nebraska’s chances to take some big strides right now begin and end with one battle. Huskers bats vs. Penn State freshman Bridget Nemeth. Nemeth is putting up numbers the Huskers thought they would be getting from Jordy Bahl this season before the ACL tear heard round the state.... |
Nebraska Baseball Weekend Preview: Ohio State
| Nebraska Athletics The Buckeyes come to town for the first time in almost a decade. Series Preview Ohio State Buckeyes (12-12) at #24 Nebraska Cornhuskers (20-6) Location: Hawks Field at Haymarket Park, Lincoln, NE Dates: April 5-7th Times (all CDT): Friday @ 6:05pm, Saturday @ 2:02 pm, Sunday @ 12:05pm Head Coaches: Bill Mosiello (2nd season, 43-37) & Will Bolt (5th season, 117-81-1) TV/Stream: B1G+ on Friday and Sunday, Nebraska Public Media on Saturday Radio: Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com, Huskers App The last time Nebraska... |
Friday Flakes: Brice Williams and Juwan Gary Announce They Are Coming Back for Another Year
| Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images On the same day that Fred Hoiberg was announced as the Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year, both Juwan Gary and Brice Williams announced on twitter they are coming back for one more season for Nebraska basketball. @HuskerMBB I think The people WanT to hear ThiS pic.twitter.com/Vf6G43q0Lt — Juwan Gary (@takflight24) April 4, 2024 This might become the new normal but the only players who made substantial contributions last season who are officially coming back from last year’s team... |
Fred Hoiberg Wins Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year Award
| Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports The honors keep coming It took coach Hoiberg five years but Nebraska made it back to the NCAA Tournament. Those years, were tough a times. Coach Hoiberg’s first year was when COVID came around and reared it’s ugly head. The NCAA Tournament was cancelled and Nebraska played Indiana in the Big Ten Tournament. Ending the year on a loss and was actually one of the last games of that season. They went 7-25 that first season. The next year was not... |
Nebraska Husker Football Tight End Preview, Stronger Day by Day
| Photo by Dan Sanger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images “The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” -Robert Burns 1785 What happened in 2023 with the Husker tight ends? After the 2023 season, we learned Marcus Satterfield was supposed to be the TE Coach but the person that Rhule wanted for QB Coach wasn’t available, so Satt got that job. Huskers tight end Coach Bob Wager received a DUI and subsequently resigned 1 month before the first season game. Analyst Josh Martin was promoted... |
March Madness Bracket Update
| Are you on the DJ Burns Jr. hype train? | Photo by Lance King/Getty Images We’re down to the Final Four The NCAA Men’s and Women’s March Madness Tournament went 68 teams all the way down to the Final Four. UConn and NC State both have men’s and women’s teams in the Final Four. Six more games await us to see who will be crowned champions. Out of the 93 brackets submitted in Corn Nation’s men tournament bracket contest, UConn was picked as the winner... |
Five Heart Podcast LIVE: Husker Baseball Loses to Creighton and WE DEMAND ANSWERS! Tonight at 9pm!
| Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images What is going on with this week’s show? Minnie, our newest cast member, is joined NOT by Greg and Jon, but by Andy and Aaron. You know Andy from Husker Heat, the Nebraska softball show. Aaron is a pretty regular Chatterfield who has been a guest on the show before and is also the Corn Nation baseball beat writer. So we obviously have to discuss Tuesday night’s loss to in-state rival Creighton. The 5-3 tilt ended Nebraska’s 10-game win streak... |
Nebraska Football 2024 Spring Preview: Three Questions for the Defense
| Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Spring 2024 Offensive Preview Articles: Three Questions for the OffenseQuarterbacksRunning BacksWide ReceiversOffensive LineTight Ends Thank goodness Tony White was did not follow the overtures for him to return west. Matt Rhule apparently does a good job finding defensive coordinators and Tony White is definitely one of them. He’s back to lead a defense that returns a bunch of players. There are concerns about the inside linebackers and who is going to fill that vacuum with losses of Nick Henrich and... |
Wednesday Flakes Brings You Spring Football, Sales Taxes, & Hepcat
| Photo by Mike P. McGinnis/Getty Images I need to talk to SB Nation about getting a “Ska” tag for articles… Mankilling Mastodons Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith, Nebraska’s Dylan Raiola among freshmen to watch in college football spring games – CBSSports.comNew faces are ready to make their first public impressions at college football spring games Practices Are Like Game Days for Fired-Up Nebraska Defense‘It’s that intense, it’s that physical,’ coordinator Tony White says after Tuesday’s spring session Nebraska Football: How Huskers Wrestling Season Changed Nash Hutmacher... |
Nebraska Baseball’s Comeback Falls Short at Creighton, 5-3
| Nebraska Athletics The #24 Huskers’ winning streak ends at 10. In its first game being ranked since June 2021, Nebraska baseball got off to a lousy start. They were playing the hated Creighton Bluejays in the notorious pitcher’s park of Charles Schwab Field, but unlike most spring/summer nights, the wind was blowing straight out to center field. Both teams were throwing pitchers that had a ton of success in that very stadium. Will Walsh took the mound for Nebraska, fresh off back to back midweek... |
HUSKERS SOFTBALL Recap: NEBRASKA 4 Kansas 0
| Emmerson Cope delivers as part of a combined shutout with Kaylin Kinney. | Dillon Galloway Brooke and Sammie had themselves a day while an Emmerson-Kinney connection tossed a shutout against the Jayhawks. (Box score to be added following Husker Heat) On a breezy day where one could hear the sounds of small children slamming into the port-a-john doors behind the bleachers on the third base side after being blown over the rails, the Huskers managed chop out 4 runs while getting a combined shut out... |
HUSKER HEAT Podcast Tonight…and a Quick Kansas Preview
| Sydney Gray had a HUGE weekend Episode 5 of our weekly softball show covers another sweep & a preview of very tough Penn State squad…but first the ladies play Kansas. In order of appearance tonight: 5:00PM – It’s the HUSKERS VS. the Kansas Jayhawks As we’ll discuss tonight, they definitely need a Quad 1 victory and KU is currently ranked #29 in the RPI, are 22-11-1 overall and 7-5 in the brutal Big 12 and are coming off being swept by #1 Oklahoma. Campbell Bagshaw... |
