July 2024 fresh links

Nebraska is going cashless this fall for concessions at its sports venues, including Memorial Stadium.

Dylan Raiola’s offseason agenda included O-line dinners, Texas trips and NFL trainers. | The Mahomes resemblance | Updates from Glenn Thomas

Here are several photos from Wednesday’s opening session of fall camp. | Practice schedule

Running back Emmett Johnson* says he’s the “most focused I’ve ever” been. | Prochazka “playing free”* | Three things from Javin Wright

Here’s what you need to know if you’re attending Saturday evening’s football practice.

Nebraska is No. 7 in Athlon’s Big Ten preseason power rankings.

The Common Fan wraps up its six-part video series, The Reckoning. | The videos

First in a series: Jeremy Pernell sizes up Nebraska’s portal additions and sees a roster that’s the Huskers’ strongest in a dozen years.

Who is Nebraska football’s GOAT? Dave Feit has some ideas.

Catch Episode 5 of the Chasing 3 series as it premieres Tuesday night.

Huskers in Paris: Keisei Tominaga and Japan lose in overtime to France, while Australia and Jack McVeigh fall to Canada.

Troy Dannen is ramping up Nebraska’s NIL efforts because “it’s all about winning.”

A dozen players, their head coach and three coordinators previewed the Huskers’ fall camp Tuesday. Go here for all the coverage, analysis and video. | Updates & discussion

Offensive tackle Bryce Benhart is named to the 75-man Outland Trophy watch list.

Husker Dan answers his mailbag.

Marcus Satterfield discusses the progress of the tight ends, including Thomas Fidone, who “looks like a different guy right now.” | Video

A major health scare* has changed the perspective of sportscaster Andy Kendeigh.

Here’s the schedule for Tuesday’s pre-fall camp press conference. | Fall camp storylines* | Shatel’s optimism*

Huskers in Paris: Nebraska trio and the U.S. volleyball team fall to China in five sets.

Ndamukong Suh is college football’s No.1 player of the 21st century, according to a new Top 25 from ESPN’s Bill Connelly.

Broadcaster Tim Brando sees the Huskers making a big leap in 2024.

An Iowa newspaper previews Northern Iowa’s* game at Nebraska.

Troy Dannen says fans need to embrace compensating college athletes, regardless of the method.

More from Nebraska’s three player representatives last week in Indy: Gifford, Scott, Robinson.

Huskers in Paris: Every result for Big Red Olympians.

Matt Rhule is determined to fix the offense’s turnover troubles.*

College Football News sees a seven-win regular season for the Huskers.

This week Next month in Husker history: When was the first year every home game was televised? Would you believe 1949?

Recruiter, leader, enforcer: Defensive lineman Ty Robinson* is leaving a deep impact in his final year as a Husker.

Could this be the year Nebraska finally sees wide receiver Isaiah Garcia-Castaneda’s full potential?

Matt Rhule is looking forward to the fall camp battle at cornerback.

The conclusion of the Rise and Fall of the Nebraska Football Dynasty is available.

Adrian Martinez will get another shot at the NFL after signing with the New York Jets.

Former Husker Jack McVeigh helps Australia beat Spain in basketball at the Paris Olympics, while Keisei Tominaga and Japan fall to Germany.

Poll question: Do you think the additional staff members assisting at practices will increase performance?

Tad Stryker was there Friday when David Sanders Jr. hit Lincoln, and he sees Nebraska’s serious pursuit of the blue-chip offensive tackle as a promising development.

Dave Feit weighs in on Paul Finebaum’s scorched-earth attack on Matt Rhule.

Nash Hutmacher tops this list of top 10 Nebraska football players to watch in 2024.

Matt Rhule aims to make the most of the new rule allowing more staffers to assist at practice.

The Rise and Fall of the Nebraska Football Dynasty – Recruiting.

ESPN commentator Paul Finebaum has harsh words for Matt Rhule after the coach’s remarks about the Big Ten’s place in the College Football Playoff. | Discuss

BTN’s Gerry DiNardo* sees Nebraska breaking its bowl drought in 2024.

Takeaways are atop the wish list of defensive coordinator Tony White. | Video

Check out the cinematic recap of Nebraska’s memorable run to the 2024 Big Ten Baseball Tournament championship.

Dylan Raiola urges fans to gather Friday and give a rousing welcome to visiting five-star O-line recruit David Sanders Jr.

Memorial Stadium will host the 105th matchup of two high school football rivals the day after the Friday night Illinoi-Nebraska game.

Clever NIL deals* do still exist, and Ty Robinson’s arrangement with a Lincoln company is a case in point.

The Rise and Fall of the Nebraska Football Dynasty – Continuity and Culture.

Big Ten Show: Rhett Lewis and Adam Carriker check in from B1G Media Days in Indianapolis where they debate the conference preseason poll while giving impressions from each team’s time at the podium.

Nebraska is awaiting the details about roster limits* that are coming to college football.

See how they’ve grown: There are updated measurables galore in the latest Nebraska football roster.

Five-star WR/ATH Michael Terry reportedly will pay a return visit to Nebraska next week. | Discuss

Commentary and analysis from Nebraska’s time at Big Ten Media Days: Lynch, Shatel,* Just,* Sherman, Schuster.

Natural grass in Memorial Stadium? Troy Dannen says that’s the plan, but other stadium projects could affect the timing.

Harper Murray says she’s eager to “move forward” after a rocky volleyball offseason.

Matt Rhule discusses his quarterbacks, recruiting philosophy and more in an interview with Pat McAfee. | Video

Husker O-lineman commit Houston Kaahaaina-Torres from Hawaii found a home at Nebraska.

See what Husker players Ty Robinson, Isaac Gifford and Ben Scott had to say Wednesday in Indy.

Nebraska volleyball’s Rebekah Allick will “serve” at a Lincoln convenience store next week.

Matt Rhule says it’s high time that football returned to being a driver of success among Husker teams. More from Big Ten Media Days: Rhule podium transcript and recap | “The best league” | Confident vibe* | To-do list* | Side podium quick hits | Carter Nelson to WR | Butler’s hire & new assistant roles* | Raiola’s work ethic: 1,* 2 | Newest QB* | BTN interview | Updates & discussion

Four-star wide receiver Isaiah Mozee, committed to Oregon since April, is seen as a potential flip to Nebraska.

More than a dozen current and former Huskers will compete in the Paris Olympics. Go here to see who they are.

The Rise and Fall of Nebraska Football – Strength and Conditioning.

Episode 4 of the Chasing 3 series provides behind-the-scenes insights into the Huskers’ spring.

Assistant coach E.J. Barthel likes the depth that has developed at running back. | Video

Husker Dan – The Matt Rhule Baylor Bounce.

Opponent notes (1,* 2*) from the opening day of Big Ten Media Days. | Under-the-radar Huskers

Colorado at Nebraska is listed among the best storylines in the early stages of the 2024 season.

A pair of veterans will represent Husker volleyball at Big Ten Media Day next month. | Murray sentenced

At Big Ten Football Media Days, conference commissioner Tony Petitti says he’s “focused on the 18” members, not immediate expansion, and he says some of the league’s championship events could be moving west.

Husker Doc Talk: Troy Dannen on beer sales, natural turf and more.

Part 2 of the Rise and Fall – recruiting and development.

Tom Shatel says Johnny Rodgers should be the next statue honoree* outside Memorial Stadium.

Preseason media polls have Nebraska pegged for an eighth-place finish in the 18-member Big Ten.*

Nash Hutmacher tops Husker247’s list of most indispensable Huskers.

The Rise and Fall of the Nebraska Football Dynasty, a six-part series.

The defensive backfield has a locked-in starter at both cornerback and safety, but two other spots are up for grabs.

Previewing the storylines of the bigger-than-ever Big Ten Media Days: 1, 2,* 3.* | Three questions

Kade Pietrzak, four-star defensive lineman from North Dakota, announces his commitment to the Huskers. | Coverage & highlights | Class of 2025 | Discuss

Austin Jacobsen makes a case for starting the season with Heinrich Haarberg at quarterback.

Nebraska football’s greatest moment? A USC site narrows the possibilities down to 1995, 1994 or 1971 and makes its pick.

Inside Nebraska lists four Huskers who could be breakout players on the 2024 defensive line.

Nebraska’s linebackers might be the defense’s biggest question mark heading into fall camp.

Big Ten quarterback play* sits at low tide, but Dylan Raiola’s class might raise it, Sam McKewon writes.

New staffer Jamar Mozee* has his sights set on a pair of four-star 2026 prospects.

No. 2 indispensable Husker: rover/safety Isaac Gifford.

Poll question: Are you looking forward to the Fan Day double-header in August?

Few FBS teams over the past decade have played in more one-score games than Nebraska.

HuskerOnline sees the defensive line as Nebraska’s strongest group in 2024.

Center Ben Scott is No. 3 in Husker247’s countdown of most indispensable Huskers.

A newspaper in Hawkeye territory* previews the Huskers.

The D-line is taking its “Death Row” nickname seriously,* Terrance Knighton says. | Video

Fan Day is set for football and volleyball on Aug. 24.

Quarterbacks and receivers make up half of Sam McKewon’s top eight Nebraska transfer pickups* of the Big Ten era.

Isiah Garcia-Castaneda is hoping for a comeback.

Tommi Hill is No. 4 on 247’s Most Indispensable Husker list.

Corn Nation previews the Colorado game.

Andy Staples does not think that Nebraska has “Blue Blood” status anymore.

Jay Norvell throws shade at Deion Sanders’ hype.

Bryce Benhart in No. 5 on 247’s Most Indispensable Husker list.

Adam Carriker and Rhett Lews are excited that college football (video game) is back!

On3 previews the tight ends.

Five-star offensive tackle David Sanders has Nebraska in his top four.

Garret McGuire is looking for improvement from wide receivers.

Nebraska offers 2027 tight end Mark Bowman from California.

Princewill Umanmielen: ‘We got to set a new bar’

Dave Feit has 2024 alternative uniform predictions and wonders if the blackshirt one is back.

Cornhuskers Wire looks at the 2025 recruiting class so far and a potential 2026 recruit.

Ty Robinson checks in at No. 6 on 247’s Most Indispensable Huskers.

Husker Dan takes a look at the Matt Rhule Temple turnaround.

Josh Caron is selected by the Seattle Mariners in the 4th round of the MLB draft.

Corn Nation previews opening opponent UTEP.

Jimari Butler is No. 7 on 247’s Most Indispensable list.

On3 previews the running backs.

Heisman, ’70s and ’90s Huskers will be at a signing event in Council Bluffs on Saturday.

A Corn Nation writer thinks Bryson Webber is a great get.

As talking season starts to ramp up for Nebraska, you’re going to hear urgency.*

Matt Rhule is looking more and more Nebraskan by the day, Tad Stryker writes.

Jamar Mozee, former Kansas City-area high school coach and father of a 2025 four-star receiver, is joining the staff as a senior football assistant.*

Bryson Webber, a rangy cornerback from Texas with a four-star 247Sports composite rating, announces his commitment to the Huskers. | Coverage & highlights | Class of 2025 | Discuss

Indispensable Huskers: Thomas Fidone at No. 9 and Dylan Raiola at No. 8.

Matt Rhule figures to benefit* from the “little things” he learned in year one in the Big Ten.

HuskerOnline’s countdown concludes with the 10 players who are most crucial to Nebraska football’s success in 2024: 10 to 6 and 5 to 1.

Nebraska isn’t a college football blue blood? TJ Birkel begs to differ.

Poll question: Are you excited about the potential commitment announcements this weekend?

Memorial Stadium is set to go back to a grass field in 2026. | Discuss

Jahmal Banks starts the top 10 countdown of most indispensable Huskers.

The Polynesian Pipeline is a key part in recruiting.

More recruiting announcements on tap for this weekend.

Troy Dannen is unfazed* by talk of college football roster limits and staff size changes.

Former Husker Bryce McGowens is getting another shot in the NBA after signing a two-way contract with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Indispensable Huskers: DeShon Singleton, Isaiah Neyor, Jaylen Lloyd, Teddy Prochazka and John Bullock.

In year two, assistant coach Rob Dvoracek and Nebraska’s linebackers are benefiting from a sense of familiarity* as they try to build off of a solid 2023. | Video

Monte Kiffin, the former Husker player and assistant* who thrived as a longtime NFL defensive coordinator, has died at age 84. | Discuss

From Dave Feit, a few ideas for improving the open practice Nebraska will hold in early August.

Big Ten Show: The importance of the Senior Bowl, plus Mike Gundy’s remarks on drunken driving.

Nebraska is the favorite to land a commitment this weekend from Bryson Webber, a cornerback from Texas with a four-star 247Sports composite rating.

Rex Burkhead and six other former Huskers are entering the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame as part of the 2024 class.

The hiring of John Butler as coach of the defensive secondary is now official.

Three seniors will represent Nebraska football at Big Ten Media Days later this month.

Nebrasketball’s 11-game nonconference schedule for 2024-25 is now complete.

Athlon’s bowl projections have Nebraska penciled in for a Citrus Bowl matchup against Missouri.

Nebraska can make the ultimate college football statement against Colorado in September, Rock Westfall writes.

HuskerOnline’s player countdown passes the midway point with Nos. 25 to 21 and 20 to 16.

For $25, fans can attend an open football practice the evening of Saturday, Aug. 3, with proceeds going to the 1890 Nebraska NIL collective. | Discuss

Can tight end Thomas Fidone expand on a nice 2023 with an even better 2024?

Academic All-America honors go to five Husker track and field athletes, including first-teamers Will Steinforth, Tyus Wilson and Axelina Johansson.

More than just “lip service”: Matt Rhule and his staff get kudos from high school coaches in this article about Kansas City-area recruiting.

Nebraska will play LSU, Kansas State and Sam Houston in the 2025 Frisco College Baseball Classic from Feb. 28 to March 2 in Texas.*

Phil Steele has the Huskers’ linebacker corps in his top 20, and he sees Tommi Hill as a top-15 cornerback in the 2025 NFL draft.

Donovan Raiola provides a summer rundown of his offensive line* and says the unit is building “body armor” for the rigors of the coming season. | Video

Husker Dan looks for improvement in special teams.

Nebrasketball will spend Christmas week in Hawaii to play in the eight-team Diamond Head Classic.

Evan Cooper’s departure tops a list of the most significant developments for Nebraska football since the spring game.

“This one belongs to all the middle-aged men who still think they can do it”: At age 44, former Husker pitcher J.D. Scholten* gets a quality start and a win in minor league ball.

Enter for a chance to win Californians for Nebraska’s tickets-and-lodging package for the Colorado-Nebraska football game.

The new chapter is retirement* for Jerry Weber after 47 years as an athletic trainer at Nebraska.

The 1890 Initiative is now the official NIL collective for Nebraska Athletics.

Nebraska is seen as one of college football’s 12 most improved teams for 2024.

Heisman, ’70s and ’90s Huskers will be at a signing event in Council Bluffs on July 20.

Former Husker Keisei Tominaga makes the Olympic basketball roster in Japan.

An Indiana site previews the Huskers in anticipation of the teams’ Oct. 19 game in Bloomington.

Husker baseball and softball will have new practice fields available at a cost of nearly $2.8 million over the next decade.

HuskerOnline’s countdown of top 40 Huskers continues with Nos. 35 to 31 and 30 to 26.

Nebraska beats Texas and Oklahoma — in NFL talent per capita.

Former Husker Jack McVeigh makes the Australia men’s basketball Olympic roster.

Huskers from 1995 and 2009 make this top-50 list of best college football playmaking duos.

Indispensable Huskers: Javin Wright, Princewill Umanmielen and Marques Buford Jr.

Phil Steele and Lindy’s magazines predict a brighter future* for Nebraska football in 2024.

Former Husker Bryce McGowens is waived by the Charlotte Hornets after two seasons with the NBA franchise.

Former Buffalo Bills assistant John Butler, a fomer Big Ten defensive coordinator, is expected to be hired as Nebraska’s new secondary coach. | Discuss

Poll question: Do you think Nebraska has one of the easier conference football schedules in the Big Ten this season?

Evan Cooper has resigned as coach of Nebraska’s defensive backs. | Discuss

Nebraska soccer’s Eleanor Dale signs with England’s Sunderland AFC.

Keisei Tominaga signs a free-agent deal with the NBA’s Indiana Pacers.

HuskerOnline’s countdown of the top 40 Huskers for 2024 kicks off with three players on offense and two on defense.

Adrian Martinez’s jersey from the UFL championship game goes on display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.

Nebraska has one of the easier conference football schedules in the Big Ten in 2024, according to this analysis.

An Oregon site ranks the Big Ten’s football rivalries and rates one that involves Nebraska at the very bottom.

Nebraska gets a 2025 commitment from Shawn Hammerbeck, a two-way lineman from Winner, S.D. | Coverage & highlights | Class of 2025 | Discuss

Indispensable Huskers: Quarterback Heinrich Haarberg and O-lineman Micah Mazzccua, running back Emmett Johnson.

Andy Staples predicts a 7-0 start for Nebraska, but then things “get hairier” schedule-wise. | Discuss

Nebraska baseball’s Brett Sears is named a second-team Academic All-American.

Athlon predicts a seventh-place finish for Nebraska in the Big Ten.

More from Matt Rhule: How his NFL failure made him better, and why the Colorado-Nebraska contest is “good for the game of football.”

Husker Dan takes a look at the secondary.

The Huskers have three rivalries in Tom Fornelli’s top 18 in the newly expanded Big Ten.

The Huskers get a 2025 commitment from Jeremiah Jones, a multi-position athlete from Murray, Ky. | Coverage & highlights | Class of 2025 | Discuss

Husker volleyball and women’s basketball get commitments for 2025 and 2026, respectively.

Matt Rhule says Dylan Raiola has raised the offense’s level of play as the coach talks with Joel Klatt about his expectations for 2024 and much more.

Nebraska volleyball plays a key role as the U21 and National volleyball teams claim continental gold and silver.