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The 2023 opener is less than a week away, and Matt Rhule hopes last night’s simulated game has given the Huskers a head start on the season. Go here for much more from Friday’s Minnesota game week presser. | Depth chart | Game notes | Updates & discussion

Cam Jurgens’ cattle farm and athletic beginnings in Nebraska prepared him for a new role with the Philadelphia Eagles.

A four-pack of Minnesota season previews: Strengths, QB (1, 2), D-line.

There’s still time to enter Californians for Nebraska’s drawing for tickets and lodging for the Michigan game. Proceeds benefit the CFN Scholarship Fund.

Carriker Chronicles: Talking Husker football with Larry the Cable Guy.

College Football News previews the game and predicts a Minnesota win. | Game sold out

Tom Osborne at the Big Red Brunch* says he’s “cautiously optimistic” about Nebraska’s season. | Alberts on ticket prices

Hey Coach, It’s Tom Shatel: Loads of stories from the longtime Omaha World-Herald columnist.

From Dave Feit, reasons for optimism and reasons for a reality check about the 2023 Huskers.

Sam McKewon:* Can new coach with a common touch — paid a king’s sum — resurrect Nebraska football?

Trev Alberts says on the radio that the Memorial Stadium sellout streak is safe for another year. | More from the A.D.: 1,* 2, 3, 4 | Video

Big Ten Show: What’s up in Iowa City, plus Harbaugh’s suspension and more.

Another national writer sees the Huskers’ bowl drought ending this year.

Matt Rhule talks with Colin Cowherd and Greg McIlroy about a range of topics including his first season at Nebraska, Big Ten expansion and the impact of Deion Sanders.

The OWH examines the strengths, weaknesses and principles of Nebraska’s new 3-3-5 defense.*

Six Huskers have been named to the Senior Bowl watch list.

On the radio, Matt Rhule addresses Ted Carter’s upcoming departure and heaps praise* on safety DeShon Singleton. | Single-digit jerseys | Video

“The Standard”: Episode 3 of A Look N is being streamed now.

Husker Mike sees the potential for another rough season at Michigan State, the Huskers’ ninth opponent.

There’s a surprise move at the top as NU system president Ted Carter is announced as the next president at Ohio State. | Commentary: Shatel,* Sherman*

Offensive coordinator Marcus Satterfield had good things to say after Tuesday’s practice about Jeff Sims’ improvement as a passer. Go here for video and coverage. | Updates & discussion | Practice schedule

Carriker Chronicles: Ahman Green on the Huskers’ identity and more.

The OWH’s game-by-game predictions* add up to a 6-6 season for the Huskers.

The OWH breaks down the roster on offense,* defense* and special teams.*

What the Big Ten’s TV deal* means for fans watching games.

The Husker Football Show with coach Matt Rhule will air Monday evenings on TV stations statewide.

Husker Dan: Are Husker fans drinking the Kool-Aid?

Fox Sports’ Joel Klatt sees Matt Rhule’s rebuild in Lincoln as a monumental task. | Shatel on new expectations*

Check out the video of the unveiling of the new locker room.

Season-opening wins against Minnesota don’t come any bigger than what the 1937 Huskers pulled off against a Gopher squad gunning for its fourth consecutive mythical national championship.

A national writer sees a Las Vegas Bowl berth for the Huskers in 2023.

Turning the toxic battle into a plus would help turn losses into wins. | Cover five*

Former Husker Roger Craig’s Hall of Fame case is advocated by the 49ers legend’s rivals. | Discuss

Northwestern and Iowa sites preview the Huskers.

Husker Doc Talk: Big Ten West win totals and lots more.

The defensive line* might not be a weak link in 2023 after all, Sam McKewon writes.

This week in Husker history: Coach Ewald “Jumbo” Stiehm, whose teams lost just twice during his five seasons at Nebraska, dies at age 37.

Take a spin through Amarillo Mullen’s photos from Saturday night’s Red-White volleyball scrimmage.

Is the Pipeline* about to make a comeback? Matt Rhule’s intentions are a start, Tom Shatel writes.

Matt Rhule spoke about the pecking order at running back and much more after Saturday’s scrimmage. Go here for video and coverage | Updates & discussion | Camp schedule

Husker Hour: Previewing the season with Mike Schaefer and Evan Bland.

A game-by-game look at ESPN’s FPI ratings has Nebraska as a borderline bowl-eligible team.

Nebraska commit Daniel Kaelin* quarterbacks Bellevue West to a season-opening win over Creighton Prep.

Hail Varsity magazine is ceasing publication* after 11 years, but the website will live on.

Defensive coordinator Tony White had good things to say about the progress of his players as well as quarterback Jeff Sims after Friday’s practice. Go here for coverage and video. Updates & discussion

Nebraska is front and center as USA Today looks at programs that have struggled after switching conferences.

Jeff Sims is No. 8 in Athlon’s preseason ranking of Big Ten quarterbacks.

Three more Huskers have been issued single-digit jersey numbers.

Cameron Lenhardt and Princewill Umanmielen make 247Sports’ Preseason True Freshman All-America team.

Here’s a look inside inside a Nebraska HVAC company’s decision to return to the NIL market with the Polar Bear.