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The 2015 Huskers finished 34-23 overall and 9-14 in the Big Ten. Their season ended with narrow losses in their first two games of the conference tournament.
AUGUST
Austin Christensen, Wes Edrington and three others have left the program.*
Alex Gordon and Joba Chamberlain are set to join the Omaha Storm Chasers.*
Kansas City's comfortable lead in the AL Central gives former Husker Alex Gordon more time to recover from his injury.
JULY
Former Husker pitcher Tony Watson* is thriving as the Pittsburgh Pirates' setup man.
Alex Gordon captains Randy York's All-Time Nebraska All-Star Team.
Middle infielder Austin Upshaw commits to Nebrasaka for 2017.
Former Husker Alex Gordon is voted an All-Star Game starter.
Getting Nebraska over the top* is becoming tougher as more schools pour resources into baseball.
JUNE
Undrafted pitcher Kyle Kubat signs a pro contract with the Royals.
Nebraska's 2015 baseball attendance ranked 12th* in the nation.
NU entered the 2005 College World Series feeling ready to win it all.*
Blake Headley, Josh Roeder and Colton Howell are selected on the final day of the MLB draft.
Colton Howell's breakout season has him on the MLB draft* radar.
Ryan Boldt is named a third-team Academic All-American.
MAY
A six-run eighth inning capped by a grand slam likely ends Nebraska's season as Michigan State rallies from a 7-3 deficit. | Stats | Highlights
No Huskers make first-team all-conference, but three are named to the second team, one to the third team, and three to the freshman team.
Saturday's game is canceled in the fourth inning due to rain. The Huskers and Illini square off again Wednesday in the Big Ten Tournament. | Stats
The Illini take advantage of Nebraska errors and win game two, 10-9, after the Huskers' ninth-inning rally* comes up short. | Box
Juco catcher Brady Childs commits to the Huskers.
The Boilermakers take the series with a 9-6 win, and Darin Erstad calls the Huskers' effort unacceptable. | Box
The field will be ready* for the Purdue series, and Saturday's game is moved up to 12:05 p.m. due to weather concerns.
An NCAA tournament berth is anything but certain for the Huskers.
Luis Alvarado is named Big Ten freshman of the week.
The Huskers beat Northwestern for their first conference road win of 2015, and Josh Roeder earns his school-record 32nd career save. | Box
APRIL
Iowa jumps ahead early and hangs on for a 4-3 win as missed opportunities cost the Huskers dearly. | Box
Friday's game at Iowa is rained out, to be made up Sunday in a doubleheader at noon, and Saturday's game is moved back to 4 p.m.
Austin Christensen is named to the Johen Oledrud award watch list.
Dixon: NU needs to peform away from Hawks Field
Darin Erstad isn't changing* his approach after the weekend losses.
Ohio State's Travis Lakins handcuffs the Huskers with a 10-inning two-hitter as Nebraska falls, 2-1. | Box
Austin Darby goes 5-for-5 as the Huskers pull out a win over UNO despite another blown lead and another three-error game. | Box
Christian Cox's two two-run homers power the Huskers to a 12-3 victory over Minnesota and a series win. | Box
The CWS team of 10 years ago has four players in the major leagues and is celebrated in this video.
Tanner Lubach goes 5-for-5 and drives in the winning run as Nebraska prevails in 10 innings at Kansas State, 5-4. | Box
Sunday's game will help Husker fans support Laney Ledbetter, the 2-year-old daughter of Curtis and Monica Ledbetter.
The Huskers' pitching magic ends as Maryland scores 16 runs in a doubleheader sweep.
It's a rainout at Maryland, so the teams will play a doubleheader Saturday.
MARCH
The four pitchers who shut out Texas in Saturday's 15-inning game -- Kyle Kubat, Jake Hohensee, Colton Howell and Jeff Chesnut -- are named Louisville Slugger National Players of the Week. Also, Kubat and Elijah Dilday earn weekly Big Ten honors.
Nebraska re-enters the D1Baseball rankings at No. 18.
The Huskers complete their first sweep of Texas since 1999 with a 6-2 win. In the three games, Nebraska limited the Longhorns to 3 runs on 12 hits over 33 innings. | Box
The Huskers take game one of the Texas series, 3-1, behind masterful pitching from Chance Sinclair. | Box
The Huskers drop a close one to Cal State Fullerton, 4-3, giving the Titans a series split. | Highlights | Box
Garett King's strong showing on the mound helps Nebraska to a 7-2 win over Cal State Fullerton. | Box
The Huskers cruise again against Michigan for their ninth win in a row.
Austin Darby's two-run homer is the difference-maker as Nebraska edges Indiana State, 3-2, for a series sweep. | Photos | Box
Tanner Lubach's three-run homer gets the Huskers off to a hot start in an 8-2 victory over Florida Gulf Coast. | Box
Kyle Kubat comes away impressed by his experience at the Nebraska Athletic Performance Laboratory.
Righthander Andrew Abrahamowicz from Ohio commits for 2017.
Hear Kyle Kubat discuss what makes him effective without a blazing fastball.
The Huskers rout Northern Colorado in a sun-splashed home opener, 9-3, in front of 4,000-plus fans. | Box | Photos
BTN announces its baseball coverage schedule, which affects the starting times of two Nebraska games.
Chance Sinclair's best outing of the season goes for naught as Texas A&M wins on a late home run, 2-1. | Box
Daily Nebraskan gives out grades.
The L.A. Times looks at Darin Erstad, baseball coach and university student.
FEBRUARY
The Huskers pound out 15 hits and Kyle Kubat pitches seven strong innings in an 8-1 romp that evens the series with Loyola Marymount. | Box
Video of Saturday's game will be streamed live at LMULions.com.
Two-out hitting propels Loyola Marymount to a 4-1 win over Nebraska.
Meyers model of freshmen* for Huskers.
In close shaves, Nebraska relies* on the Beard.
Ryan Boldt is named Big Ten player of the week.
The Huskers win in 11 innings to earn a doubleheader split with BYU.
Blake Headley's three-RBI double in the top of the ninth lifts the Huskers to a come-from-behind win over BYU.
An arm injury* sidelines righthanded pitcher Jake Hohensee.
The Huskers load the bases in the ninth but come up empty as UNLV takes the series with a 3-0 win.
UNLV rallies to even the series with a 5-3 win.
Three Husker pitchers combine to shut out UNLV in the season opener, 2-0.
Nebraska is 15th in Athlon's preseason rankings.
Honors awarded* for exemplary coach and standout players.
Schleppenbach ready to dig in.*
Assistant coach Kirby hopes team won't hit too big a learning curve.*
Big Ten coaches pick Nebraska to finish second in the conference.
JANUARY
Darin Erstad talks tickets, Twitter and more in this Q&A.
The Huskers' first practice of 2015 is in the books. Coverage: OWH,* LJS* | Notes* | Photos: 1, 2* | Video
The Huskers will host a free fan fest on Feb. 6.
The Huskers are No. 23 in D1Baseball.com's preseason rankings.
DECEMBER
Nebraska is No. 38 in Collegiate Baseball's preseason poll.
Pitcher Carter Cross, a Pennsylvania righthander, commits to NU for 2016.
NOVEMBER
Darin Erstad is on the ballot for the National Baseball Hall of Fame.*
Former Husker Bryce Only* signs with Creighton but will play next season at Iowa Western.
The Big Ten Tournament will return to Omaha in 2016 and 2018.
OCTOBER
Nathan Chunn's RBI single gives the Reds the series victory* -- and the costumes are winners* too. | Video | Observations | Photos: 1, 2
Darin Erstad sees no stage fright* in former Husker Alex Gordon.
October Baseball = Costumes, Worthy Cause.
The White squad rallies for 13-8 win in the opener of the Red-White Series.
You can pledge a donation to Team Jack Foundation for each hit Alex Gordon gets in the 2014 World Series.
Here are details of next week's fan-friendly Red-White Series.
SEPTEMBER
Three Huskers -- Ryan Boldt, Josh Roeder and Tanner Lubach -- earn spots on Baseball America's list of top prospects from summer league play.