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October 11, 2026
Dave Feit explores the two distinct feelings arising from the narrow loss to Indiana. More Sunday commentary & analysis: Grades from Adam Carriker | Husker Doc Talk: A blown opportunity | McKewon’s rewind*
The Huskers remain three spots short of the top 25 in the coaches poll and climb to the AP’s equivalent of 29th.
The Oregon game will have a 10 p.m. CDT start on FOX. | Ducks favored by a TD | Stats matchup
ThotDoc’s Brain Droppings on the Indiana game.
Week in Husker history: Middle guard Wayne Meylan continues his punt-blocking, touchdown-scoring ways for the 1966 Cornhuskers.
October 10, 2026
Nebraska volleyball remains unbeaten with a sweep of Wisconsin. | Gallery
Indiana 20, Nebraska 17: The Huskers can’t close the deal as Indiana rallies from 11 points down in the fourth quarter. Details on the game page. | Commentary & analysis: Stryker, Bausman, Carriker, Tarr | Postgame presser | Highlights
Tad Stryker: Are the Huskers ready for the spotlight? | Van Poppel out
October 9, 2026
Nebrasketball drops its exhibition opener to Saint Louis, 79-74.
A big-game opportunity awaits the Huskers as Indiana puts its 21-game winning streak on the line Saturday in Lincoln. Here are pregame reads from Omaha (1,* 2*), plus an ample assortment of commentary and analysis: Hays, Callahan, Bruntz, Shatel,* Christopherson, Parks, Just,* Bender, Browning, Osterman, Lavery.
Defensive lineman Riley Van Poppel remains questionable in Friday night’s availability report.
Check out the Matt Rhule interview and more Friday footage from Bussin’ & Pate on Campus. | Thoughts from Leinart & Quinn | More from Will Compton*
Indiana has a plan for when Nebraska fans turn up the noise.
Three reasons: The cases for and against a win Saturday over Indiana. | Poll: Which way will it go?
The game itself was forgettable, but the fan migration to Minneapolis 125 years ago this weekend became the stuff of legend.
How Nebraska became the center of FOX’s football-volleyball doubleheader Saturday.
The Ravens have acquired former Husker Cam Jurgens in a trade with the Eagles.
October 8, 2026
Listed as questionable, Riley Van Poppel is a new name on Thursday’s availability report.
Nebraska volleyball wraps up a three-match road stretch with a sweep at 15th-ranked Indiana. | Highlights
Will it be a field-rush Saturday or another disappointment? Either way, the SMQ crew is pumped for Indiana-Nebraska.
Saturday’s game is also a big one on the recruiting front.
Nebraska football is now spending like a top program, but will dollars equal wins? Henry Cordes takes a deep dive into the numbers.
The path to victory vs. Indiana, four storylines, and how Anthony Colandrea’s chaos gene might be the difference. | Opponent breakdown
Sophomore middle blocker Manaia Ogbechie is added to the watch list for the AVCA Player of the Year award.
October 7, 2026
The initial availability report for Saturday’s game is far tidier than the one a week ago.
Charlie McBride on what the Huskers must do to beat Indiana.
Nebraska quarterback commit Trae Taylor is named national player of the week* by the Maxwell Football Club.
Anthony Colandrea climbs into the top 15 of CBS Sports’ quarterback rankings.
Indiana is favored, but not everyone is picking the Hoosiers. | Stats matchup | Flip sheet
It’s a big weekend for volleyball as two ranked foes await. | Focus on serving paying off
Where football polls and metrics have Nebraska placed going into Week 6.
October 6, 2026
Carriker Chronicles: Five keys to Indiana-Nebraska, a prediction and a beard bet.
Dana Holgorsen previews Indiana and says Jamal Rule will play Saturday. | Rob Aurich wants stronger effort. | Gottula ready where needed | Tuesday video & updates
Husker Dan shares his thoughts on the Indiana game and reviews Maryland.
The Huskers are climbing in the bowl projections.
2028 prospects Malachi Lee and Ace Amina discuss their visits for the Maryland game. | Micah Price’s impressions
It’s up to Matt Rhule to capitalize on the Huskers’ built-in advantages that Indiana never had, Chuck Bausman writes.
Is Nebraska ready to beat a ranked opponent and defending national champion Indiana?
Nebraska has already sold seven urinal troughs as a selection of Memorial Stadium memorabilia is up for grabs.
October 5, 2026
SMQ: The Huskers’ two games in one vs. Maryland, and a visit with hoops coach Tim Miles. | Doc Talk: Tough test ahead
The Big Ten acknowledges an officiating mistake on the Huskers’ final PAT attempt against Maryland.
Pryce Sandfort is a unanimous preseason All-Big Ten pick, while an unofficial media poll has Nebrasketball finishing fifth in the conference.
Middle blocker Andi Jackson repeats as Big Ten Player of the Week.
Matt Rhule says the Huskers are a better team than the one that lost to Indiana by seven touchdowns two years ago. More from Monday’s presser: Video | Notes* | Quotes | About that cameo in “Lanterns”
Anthony Colandrea makes this week’s Davey O’Brien Award honor roll.
What the second week of Big Ten results could mean for the Huskers.
October 4, 2026
Adam Carriker and Sam McKewon* say we’re about to learn who these 5-0 Huskers really are. | Sherman: What Nebraska must do
Dave Feit breaks down the good and the bad from the Huskers’ win over the Terps.