August 2025 fresh links
August 31, 2025
Don’t overreact to – or ignore – Nebraska football’s season-opening imperfections,* Sam McKewon advises. | Husker Mike’s report card | Mullin’s Cover Five*
Nebraska volleyball reverse sweeps No. 7 Kentucky in Nashville. | Lincoln Arneal’s Three Thoughts | Jeff Sheldon’s 3 Quick Sideouts
Nebraska opens as a massive favorite against Akron.
Chuck Bausman analyzes the effect of portal transfers in the win over Cincinnati. | Huskers avoid total déjà vu.
Husker quarterback commit Trae Taylor impressed in his season opener.
This week in Husker history: Concerns about the retooled 1995 offensive line appear unfounded as Nebraska crushes Oklahoma State.
Ellie Cain focuses on the positives from the Cincinnati game.
August 30, 2025
After Football reacts to Week 1 of college football, including Nebraska’s win in Kansas City.
“To pick the ball off to win the game was pretty special”: Matt Rhule discusses Thursday night’s game on the Pat McAfee Show.
How concerned should we be about the defensive line?
Brandon Mesa breaks down the win over Cincinnati.
Cole Stukenholtz lists five key decisions in the win over Cincinnati, while Dave Feit gives credit to complementary football and Adam Carriker sees concerns on defense. | Williams Nwaneri’s debut
Checking in on the vibes after Nebraska’s 20-17 win over Cincinnati on Saturday Morning Coffee.
How to watch and what to know: Nebraska volleyball vs. No. 7 Kentucky.
Tickets to Nebraska vs. Oklahoma men’s basketball in Sioux Falls go on sale this week.
Poll question: Does the Huskers’ narrow win over Cincinnati signal resilience or concern?
August 29, 2025
Nebraska football is ranked eighth in the Big Ten in the initial College Huddle rankings.
Nebraska sweeps Lipscomb in front of an Allen Arena record crowd. | Lincoln Arneal’s Three Thoughts. | Jeff Sheldon’s 3 Quick Sideouts.
Husker Dan reviews the Cincinnati game.
Tanner Johnson grades Dylan Raiola’s performance against Cincinnati.
Cincinnati’s players and coach recognized that their “home” game wasn’t close to neutral either.
Emmett Johnson calls for prayers for Minneapolis after helping Nebraska beat Cincinnati.
Nebraska soccer holds off Weber State with a late Reagan Raabe goal.
One game does not erase the Huskers’ troubles in one-score games, but it’s a start. | Special teams go from liability to lifeline. | Arbitrary Analytics review.
How Malcolm Hartzog Jr. went from zero to hero in five seconds Thursday night. | Defensive grades
ThotDoc’s Brain Droppings on the Cincinnati game.
Next week’s opponent, Akron, got shut out at home Thursday night by Wyoming, 10-0.
August 28, 2025
Nebraska 20, Cincinnati 17. Malcolm Hartzog’s interception in the final minute thwarts the Bearcats’ rally. Get the details on the game page. | Four Observations | Stryker commentary | Highlights | Postgame presser | Big Red Over-Reaction | Doc Talk Live | Carriker Gut Reaction | Celebrity sightings
A season brimming with potential begins tonight for Husker football in Kansas City. Get your pregame reads from Lincoln (1, 2),* Omaha (1, 2)* and Cincinnati (1, 2, 3). | Hype video | Commentary: Bausman, Callahan, Shatel,* Doody,* Just,* Sherman,* Schaefer et al.
NBC’s Noah Eagle discusses his expectations for Husker football.
The therapist is in: Matt Coatney returns for his 13th season of hosting Big Red Reaction.
How to watch and what to know: Nebraska volleyball at Lipscomb. | Teraya Sigler settles into new role.
It’s game day, which means it’s Polar Bear day as Dave Feit’s jersey countdown reaches the finish line.
August 27, 2025
An 11th Husker defender has earned a Blackshirt on the eve of the season opener.
The Huskers are greeted by Chiefs coach Andy Reid as they arrive Wednesday at Arrowhead for a walk-through.
Former Husker receiver Trey Palmer is picked up by the Saints after being waived by Tampa Bay.
The Nebraska-Cincy game in Kansas City was an “investment risk” for the Chiefs that appears to have paid off.
How to watch and what to know: Nebraska football vs. Cincinnati in Kansas City | Arbitrary Analytics preview | HuskerMax predictions | One-minute practice report
Five SEC teams Nebraska football should schedule home-and-homes with.
In the world of transfers, Nebraska defensive end Williams Nwaneri might be the Huskers’ most impactful.
The season sim has Nebraska meeting Texas A&M in a bowl game.
Fan guide to Nebraska volleyball’s weekend in Nashville.
No. 1 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Clarence Swanson and his impact decades after he played, plus the tragic story of Lawrence Phillips.
August 26, 2025
CBS Sports’ “Confidential Conversations” provides insights into the Huskers’ team chemistry, professional mentors, and more. | Video
Dani Busboom Kelly wants more matches at PBA. | Laney Choboy is thriving at libero. | Big Ten weekly volleyball honors go to three Huskers in a near-sweep.
The I-80 Club discusses the Blackshirts and makes their season predictions.
Husker wideout Dane Key has built trust with Dylan Raiola and is ready to show it in Kansas City.
Thomas Fidone and John Bullock have made NFL rosters, something Matt Rhule hopes his team learns from.
Jan Mudder has the key matchups to watch vs. Cincinnati.
SMQ previews the Cincinnati game with help from a familiar face.
Cornhusker Kickoff pregame activities will be available for all Husker home games this fall.
Matt Rhule’s final media appearance before Cincinnati means the season is one step closer. | One-minute report
Adam Carriker is predicting a high-scoring Nebraska-Cincinnati game. | More picks
Here are the 10 players who have received the season’s first Blackshirts. | Discuss
Dave Feit’s 2025 Husker football season outlook: How optimistic should we be?
Multiple national analysts have put Nebraska in the playoff picture. Should we believe them?
Safety Marques Buford Jr. watches and learns. | Cornerback Ceyair Wright on the defense’s mindset. | O-lineman Henry Lutovsky on “the highest honor.”
No. 2 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Quarterback Adrian Martinez, plus a QB-turned-“Swiss Army knife” from a few years earlier.
August 25, 2025
The Abbott Big Ten $1,000,000 Championship Blood Drive is back. Nebraska will go for back-to-back wins defending last year’s initial championship.
Husker Dan offers nine keys for a breakout year for Nebraska football.
Former Husker QB Adrian Martinez learns he will not make the New York Jets’ 53-man active roster
Rocking “fashion-specific” glasses, Dylan Raiola discusses being named a captain and preparation for the soon-to-be-underway season.
How the first depth chart of the year illustrates Nebraska’s youth movement.
Dana Holgorsen is expecting a heavy rotation at some offensive positions. | One-minute practice report | More from Monday’s media availability
CBS Sports is going behind the scenes with Nebraska football in a “Confidential Conversations” episode tonight.
Three days before kickoff, Dave Feit runs down some unanswered questions about the 2025 Huskers.
Unpacking Nebraska volleyball’s impressive start to begin the Dani Busboom Kelly era.
A mythical 16-game Big Ten-SEC showdown* has Nebraska losing a close game to Oklahoma.
Dylan Raiola is an exception to the lack of Big Ten quarterback experience.
The Common Fans have four bold predictions for 2025.
Stanford was “not surprised” by the dominance of Nebraska volleyball Sunday.
Matt Rhule singles out a Cincinnati defender in preparation for the season opener.
Be Kind Husker Rewind looks at the 2015 BYU game.
No. 3 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Cornerback Keyuo Craver, plus six words that describe quarterback Taylor Martinez.
Sam McKewon sees eight wins* as the minimum needed to show progress for Husker football in 2025.
August 24, 2025
Adam Carriker breaks down how Dana Holgorsen is transforming the Huskers’ offense.
Nebraska dominates No. 6 Stanford in a sweep at Pinnacle Bank Arena. | Volleyball State recaps the AVCA First Serve. | Lincoln Arneal’s Three Thoughts. | Jeff Sheldon’s 3 Quick Sideouts.
Travis Justice and Dr. Rob Zatechka dive into Thursday night’s matchup against Cincinnati and the big questions on fans’ minds.
The gameday flip sheet with the Huskers’ and Bearcats’ two-deeps and rosters is ready for printing.
How TJ Lateef “ascended” to Nebraska’s No. 2 quarterback spot.
From Dave Feit, reasons for optimism and a reality check about the 2025 Husker football season.
Jeremy Pernell’s preseason position breakdowns conclude with the 24-member defensive secondary.
No. 4 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Nebraska’s greatest linebacker, Lavonte David, plus the Huskers’ move to the Big Ten.
This week in Husker history: With fall camp about to begin, coach Bill Jennings for the first time has a roster that consists entirely of players he recruited.
The OWH rolls out its football season preview section.*
August 23, 2025
Matt Rhule announces the Huskers’ six co-captains for 2025. | All-time list
The offseason is over. Time for Rhule and the Huskers to produce.
Sports Illustrated ranks Ndamukong Suh as college football’s No. 3 non-quarterback of the past quarter-century.
Week zero football, a look to Nebraska-Cincinnati, and volleyball’s season-opening win. That and more on Saturday Morning Coffee.
Pitt got what it wanted out of a season-opening match with No. 1 Nebraska, even with the 3-1 Husker victory.
It’s a two-pack today as Jeremy Pernell previews the linebackers and how the Jacks might be used creatively with the defensive line.
No. 5 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: The greatest Nebraska return man since Johnny Rodgers, the heartbreak of the Texas series, and appreciation for Jammal Lord.
Poll question: Will Nebraska football’s offense outperform the defense this season?
August 22, 2025
The Huskers beat No. 3 Pittsburgh in four sets in Dani Busboom Kelly’s debut as head coach. | Volleyball Late postgame show. | Lincoln Arneal’s Three Thoughts. | Gallery | 3 Quick Sideouts.
The SMQ crew predicts a major year-three bounce for Matt Rhule’s Huskers.
Volleyball State’s Pitt pregame special.
What does Cincinnati have that the Huskers don’t? A player in ESPN’s top 50 for 2025.
The Blackshirts are stressing how to defend Cincinnati’s dual-threat quarterback.
Matt Rhule reveals an ear procedure before talking about Kansas City, Cincinnati, his podcast, and more at Friday’s media session. | One-on-one with Carriker | One-minute report
Ben Stevens previews the 2025 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team and explains why it’s OK to be hopeful.
True freshman TJ Lateef is QB2 on the season’s first depth chart. | Five observations | Pregame notes | Discuss
Big Ten comes up short behind the SEC in CBS Sports’ conference rankings.
The season simulation has Husker football going 1-1 to close out the season against Penn State and Iowa.
Nebraska soccer ties at Oklahoma State.
Husker wrestler Omar Ayoub earns bronze at the U20 World Championships.
Predicting Nebraska football’s defensive stat leaders.
Mike’l Severe and the Common Fans analyze the last four games of the season.
College football’s Christmas morning is almost here.
Inside the scheme that’s powering Dana Holgorsen’s offense.
Jeremy Pernell sees a lot to like as he sizes up the Huskers’ offensive line.
No. 6 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: The I-back nicknamed “End Zone,” the innovative counter play, and a baseball star with a national championship ring in football.
August 21, 2025
How to watch and what to know: Nebraska volleyball in the AVCA First Serve Showcase. | Three things to watch for against Pitt. | Allick & Huskers ready to create memories at PBA.
Predicting Nebraska football’s offensive stat leaders.
An On3 report places Dylan Raiola’s projected earnings this season at more than $3 million.
An ESPN gaffe had Nebraska as an SEC dark horse.
Nebraska football national champions? Yes, in this fictional bracket.
Can 2025 be the year Nebraska’s wide receivers finally live up to the hype?
Former Husker Lelya Blackwell signs with the Omaha Supernovas.
ESPN’s Bill Connelly says, “I don’t see any reason to think that we won’t see more improvement” with Nebraska football. | One-minute practice report
Jeremy Pernell previews the Huskers’ pass-catching corps and sees the potential for something that was sorely lacking last year.
No. 7 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: The Heisman QB who could score from literally anywhere on the field.
August 20, 2025
Carriker Chronicles is back, and Adam has a prediction about the Huskers’ 2025 football season.
New specialty items and old classics, plus beer, will be at Memorial Stadium. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the offerings.
Harper Murray signs an NIL deal with adidas. | Huskers name trio of captains.
Husker assistants Marcus Satterfield and E.J. Barthel met with the media Wednesday to discuss preparation for the fast-approaching season.
Jacory Barney has the freshman receptions record, but how many more records will he break?
Building and nurturing team cohesion* during the offseason has taken on added importance in the transfer portal era.
CBS Sports: One Husker who should have his uniform number retired by his NFL team.
The middle four games represent the ghost of Nebraska football’s past.
Jeremy Pernell’s 2025 position previews kick off with the Huskers’ quarterbacks and running backs.
No. 8 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Ameer Abdullah, the record-setting all-purpose threat and two of his career-defining plays.
August 19, 2025
Husker Dan wonders if year three for Matt Rhule will follow the script of Temple and Baylor.
Cam Jurgens gets into a tussle with Eagles teammate Jalen Carter.
Outside linebacker Dasan McCullough breaks down his “mindset shift” with his new role. | About the “be water” mantra | One-minute practice report
From Dave Feit, what to expect from Dylan Raiola’s Year 2 at quarterback.
Linebacker Marques Watson-Trent is embracing his role as a veteran presence in Lincoln.
Volleyball State previews the AVCA First Serve Showcase and chats with John Cook.
Nebraska defensive back Jamir Conn is healthy and says he’s ready to make an impact.
No. 9 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Quarterback Steve Taylor and how television helped the Huskers land him. Also, how Husker Vision changed the game.
August 18, 2025
Terry Bradden is seeing “shocking effort” from the defensive line group.
A Philadelphia Inquirer projection has former Husker defensive tackle Ty Robinson making the Eagles’ 53-man roster.
Two Huskers are competing at the U20 World Wrestling Championships in Bulgaria.
Tyus Wilson won high jump gold in The Bahamas, earning him a spot on Team USA at the world championships.
Nebraska is after a 2027 four-star defensive lineman from Florida.
Defensive coordinator John Butler discussed tackling after Monday’s practice and how aggressive he wants coverage to be.
Garrett Nelson showed flashes of edge disruption in a preseason win for the Broncos.
Dave Feit dissects Dylan Raiola’s 2024 season in advance of previewing the QB’s sophomore year.
Mike Ekeler is instilling a relentless approach to Nebraska’s special teams. | Maher’s pointers
Nebraska soccer fought to a draw with Missouri State.
Previewing Nebraska football’s November trip to UCLA.
The first four games will set the tone for Nebraska football.
No. 10 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Safety Bret Clark, the controversial 1982 Penn State game, and the day Roy Helu Jr. ran wild.
The OWH rates every position group* and profiles every player on the 2025 football roster.
August 17, 2025
Josh Peterson writes why you should put down the Kool-Aid because 2025 will be more of the same.
Matt Rhule wants the Huskers to wear black alternates every year.
Adrian Martinez contributed to the “sloppy” play for the Jets in their preseason loss Saturday.
The PFF College Football Show previews Cincinnati and sees this as a must-win year for coach Scott Satterfield.
Husker Doc Talk is back: Playoff expansion, win totals, uniforms, and what Year 3 of the Matt Rhule era really looks like.
Matt Rhule praises Dylan Raiola’s progress in fall camp.
Former Husker Omar Brown of the Packers suffers a chest injury in a preseason game.
Husker wide receiver commit Nalin Scott is dealing with an injury as his senior season begins.
Justin Evans is taking on a bigger leadership role as he moves from guard to center.
No. 11 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Jerry LaNoue and the tremendous teams of the Dana X. Bible era, plus the legend of The Turmanator.
August 16, 2025
Three thoughts on Nebraska volleyball’s 3-1 win in the Alumni Match.
Matt Rhule has two main concerns after Saturday’s scrimmage: penalties and who will fight for better roles.
Former Husker Isaac Gifford showed growth in his second NFL preseason game.
Tim Brando had a lot to say about Nebraska football this week.
Cincinnati wrapped up its fall camp with a Friday night scrimmage.
Former Husker Jaz Shelley earns MVP honors in Australia.
The USC blackout game and the final single-digit jerseys. That and more on Saturday Morning Coffee.
The final single-digit jersey goes to senior cornerback (and Hollywood actor) Ceyair Wright.
Former Husker Christina Houghtelling discusses the transition to DBK and what she’s looking for in the Alumni Match. | Preview
No. 12 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: The halfback who truly was “Mr. Touchdown, U.S.A.” Also, the legendary Turner Gill.
Poll question: Thumbs up or down on the black alternate uniforms?
August 15, 2025
Nebraska’s wide receivers are “explosive” and “experienced” in a way Dana Holgorsen didn’t see last year. | One-minute practice report
Tory Pittman III, a five-star 2027 safety from Omaha, commits to Nebraska. | Highlights & more coverage | Discuss
Dylan Raiola says his body’s in the best shape it’s been as he talks taking the next step.
Sherrone Moore is officially out for the Nebraska game as the NCAA delivers penalties to Michigan.
Dana Holgorsen and Donovan Raiola met with the media to discuss the offense so far through camp. | More from Friday.
Nebraska unveils black alternates to be worn against USC and calls for a fan blackout that game. | Dave Feit’s thoughts | Social media reacts | Discuss
Tim Brando’s incredible story about Lee Corso’s College Game Day audition.
An ESPN writer puts Matt Rhule in his “must win” season category.
The season simulation has Husker football dropping both games to the California schools.
No. 13 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: An underappreciated star at linebacker, plus a “tweener” who forced his way onto the field.
August 14, 2025
Husker QB commit Dayton Raiola helps his Georgia high school team to victory in a game televised nationally on ESPN2. | Discuss
Husker Dan has seven reasons for Husker football fans to be excited about this fall.
How Dylan Raiola’s second year with Dana Holgorsen could mirror that of Case Keenum and Geno Smith. | Raiola is named to the Polynesian College Football Player of the Year watch list.
Two Huskers are first-teamers on AP’s newly released All-Time All-America Team.
The four-game stretch against “M” teams this fall could make or break the Huskers’ season. | One-minute practice report
It’s two weeks until kickoff, and that means Brian Brown’s printable schedule is now available for downloading.
TJ Birkel has three takes on where Nebraska football stands in the preseason polls.
How the new Cornhuskers are finding family in Lincoln.
Why Nebraska’s offensive line will make or break their season.
Former Husker Richard Torres is named the starting quarterback for Incarnate Word.
Is the Groin Kick Era of Nebraska football over?
No. 14 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: The quarterback who brought Nebraska its first two national titles, plus a later QB’s banner season that few people saw coming.
August 13, 2025
Four more Huskers are awarded single-digit jerseys.
The alumni match will give Nebraska a unique tune-up ahead of the season. | Allick and Cogill
Wide receiver Dane Key could help Dylan Raiola and the offense grow and thrive. | One-minute practice report
What Phil Snow really does for Nebraska football.
Get up to date on the rule changes taking effect this college football season.
A new special highlights Rienk Mast’s recovery from a surgery that knocked him out for the 2024-25 season.
Tim Brando talks Nebraska Football with the Common Fans.
Vincent Shavers knows the significance behind his jersey number.
Nebraska punter Archie Wilson let his emotions out as he talked about family and his pursuit of football.
Ranking every Nebraska football team of the 2000s.
No. 15 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: The one and only Touchdown Tommie and his three championship-game MVP performances.
August 12, 2025
Mike Ekeler, punter Archie Wilson and the special teams were front and center Tuesday after practice. Go here for coverage and video. | One-minute report
Trevor Tarr looks at the upgrades to the wide receiver room in each season under Matt Rhule.
Former Husker running back Ameer Abdullah goes on injured reserve after his first preseason game with the 49ers.
Volleyball State: Takeaways from the Red-White scrimmage.
The numbers say Nebraska is still solidly among the blue bloods of the sport.
Here are some photos and video from the open portion of Tuesday’s football practice. | Observations: 1,* 2 | Gallery
Nebraska volleyball had the largest budget in the nation, according to the most recent numbers.
Will optimism about the O-line pan out this time? A position preview from Dave Feit.
Husker fans’ loyalty made it worthwhile* for the Kansas City Chiefs to squeeze Nebraska vs. Cincinnati into a tight scheduling window.
TJ Birkel gives his picks for the second half of the season.
Michael Cavallo highlights the journey of linebacker Jacob Bower.
Former Husker bowler Shannon Pluhowsky is now eligible for the PWBA Hall of Fame.
No. 16 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown is a pass-snagging bright spot of the Bill Callahan era.
August 11, 2025
The Huskers have two new single-digit jersey honorees. | Discuss
Jeremy Pernell says there’s a reason to be bullish about Nebraska football in the seasons ahead: the talent and depth being built at quarterback.
Petra Bozan made the All-Star Five and led Croatia to a third-place finish at the European U20 Championships.
Nebraska receives votes in the preseason AP football poll but lands eight spots outside of the top 25. | One-minute practice report
Keep up with all things Nebraska volleyball this fall with the 2025 season central.
A CBS writer doesn’t think Nebraska will win eight games this year.
Playoffs? Tad Stryker says the Huskers have smaller steps to master first.
TJ Birkel gives his picks for the first six games.
Why 2025 will be the long-awaited breakthrough for Nebraska football.
No. 17 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: An ahead-of-his-time safety from Louisiana and the ace recruiter who got him to Nebraska. Also, a salute to backup QBs.
Now that Matt Rhule has raised the Huskers’ floor,* Dylan Raiola’s value is in raising the ceiling, Sam McKewon writes.
August 10, 2025
The Mozees are making an impact: A look at the Huskers’ father-and-son combo.
Former Huskers take the field in NFL preseason debuts. | Isaiah Stalbird | Adrian Martinez
Jasper Ngokwere, a 2027 lineman, gives an update on his recruitment.
Phil Steele believes Nebraska is a College Football Playoff contender.
Riley Van Poppel considered himself a run stopper* when he got to college. Coach Terry Bradden has instilled the belief he can be more.
Brendan Sorsby threw multiple TD passes Saturday in Cincinnati’s first major preseason scrimmage.
No. 18 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown was a split end who made the most of unexpected situations. Also, Brook Berringer and the 1994 national champs.
August 9, 2025
Red topped White at the Nebraska volleyball scrimmage, which saw new concession prices and alcohol available. | Watch the pre-match video and Husker introductions. | Big Ten Champion banner reveal.
Could Nebraska have a top 25 offense this year?
Ty Robinson says his first NFL preseason sack was a “layup,” thanks to his Philadelphia teammates.
Ashlyn Koupal, a five-star forward from South Dakota, has committed to Nebraska women’s basketball.
Cornerback Blye Hill and linebacker Gage Stenger have suffered season-ending injuries. Go here for more from Saturday’s post-scrimmage presser. | Discuss | Fall camp schedule
The wide receivers are the latest Husker position group to get a ranking in the middle of the Big Ten pack.
The Nebraska softball All-Quarter-Century Team is here.
Javin Wright is utilizing his “burning passion” to go into year seven with momentum.
No. 19 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: A Funk-y punter and the end of the Frank Solich era, plus the secret hero of Black 41 Flash Reverse.
Poll question: Which group — the ’24 recruiting class or the ’25 portal additions — will impact Nebraska’s offense more this season?
August 8, 2025
Nebraska reportedly has added Nevada as a 2029 football opponent.
Husker Dan wonders if Matt Rhule will break the record for the biggest third-year improvement in program history.
Quarterbacks coach Glenn Thomas offered observations Friday about Dylan Raiola and those in the backup competition. | Notes* | One-minute report
Maddi Stewart, a 2026 combo guard from Tulsa, commits to Nebraska over a trio of Oklahoma schools.
What to look for in Saturday’s Red-White volleyball scrimmage.
Troy Dannen gives his State of the Cornhuskers, talking about revenue sharing, Memorial Stadium renovations* and more.
Nebraska’s offense might have the ingredients to outperform its low preseason ranking.
Rich Brodersen is the new PA voice of Nebraska volleyball.
Nebraska sweeps an October finish in the HuskerMax season simulation.
How Nebraska’s veteran offensive line is helping to shape the next wave of Blackshirts.
Dylan Raiola’s efforts to improve* include picking the brain of defensive coordinator John Butler.
Get ready to be torn loose from your shoes: It’s the inimitable No. 20 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown.
August 7, 2025
Ty Robinson breaks through for a sack in his first NFL preseason game.
Former Husker Merritt Beason has signed with the Omaha Supernovas.
Nebraska was involved in five of the top 100 transfers this offseason, according to The Athletic.
Trevor Tarr previews Nebraska’s running backs.
The Nebraska baseball All-Quarter-Century Team is here.
Bergen Reilly and Taylor Landfair met with the media as volleyball’s fall camp is underway. | Dani Busboom Kelly presser | Fan Day & scrimmage info
John Butler has praise for defensive lineman Williams Nwaneri. | One-minute practice report
Three games that will define the season this fall.
The defensive back room offers plenty of choices for coach Addison Williams. | More defensive player impact | Is this low ranking of the defense justified?
Carter Nelson is making noise in fall camp.
Nebraska’s nutrition program is emerging as a recruiting edge.
The 5-1 games for the Groin Kick Chronicles.
No. 21 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown was a defensive star of the 1997 national champions and an instrumental part of Charlie McBride’s 1999 masterpiece.
August 6, 2025
After being waived by the 49ers, former Husker wideout Isaiah Neyor has signed with the Packers.
The Omaha Supernovas announce John Cook’s role as general manager and co-owner.
Riley Van Poppel says the defensive line is chasing the program’s sack records. | One-minute practice report
Nebraska will host more Big Ten championships in 2025-26 than anyone else in the league.
Nebraska volleyball debuts on top of the AVCA preseason coaches poll.
If you’re a Groin Kick Chronicles fan (and even if you aren’t), don’t miss this wealth of insights about the series from Josh Peterson.
Leelee Bell, a 2026 five-star forward, has Nebraska women’s basketball in her top five.
Can Nebraska be a sleeper team to make the College Football Playoff?
Andy Katz ranks Nebrasketball near the bottom of the Big Ten.
Defensive back Andrew Marshall discusses his transition from FCS to the Big Ten.
The Nebraska women’s basketball All-Quarter-Century Team is here.
Chris Fort delivers part 3 of Echoes of Glory: 25 Years of Husker Football and the Search for Redemption.
No. 22 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Cornerback Ralph Brown and his impactful assistant coach, plus the courageous hero of the 2013 spring game.
August 5, 2025
Former Husker Ty Robinson is listed on the Philadelphia Eagles’ two-deep ahead of their preseason opener.
ESPN selects Jordan Larson and Lexi Rodriguez as Take Back Sports ambassadors.
John Butler provided insights after Tuesday’s practice about the progress of the defense. | One-minute-report | Discuss
It’s time for the Go Big Redcast’s annual season preview.
Emmett Johnson makes the Doak Walker watch list.
The Huskers could draw motivation from being placed well outside the top 25 in the coaches poll.
Three things that need to happen for Nebraska football to make the “Year Three” leap under Matt Rhule.
Trevor Tarr previews Nebraska’s wide receivers.
Spencer Schubert says Matt Rhule breaks the mold of the last 20 years of head coach hires.
Cam Lenhardt is poised for a breakout season.
The Nebraska men’s basketball All-Quarter-Century Team is here.
No. 23 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: Hubert Boswell and perhaps the greatest defense in program history, Also, a look back at the 2022 season.
August 4, 2025
Pro Big Red signings: Drew Christo with the Atlanta Braves and Juwan Gary with Spirou Basket in Belgium. | Isaiah Neyor waived
Cam Jurgens on his time as a Husker: “We just found ways to lose it, and we were really good at that.”
Nebraska football’s five most impactful transfers.
Kyle Nicholson joins Nebraska baseball as director of player development.
Nebraska ends decades of independence to join the toughest bowling conference in the nation.
Nebraska doesn’t make the top 25 in the preseason coaches football poll, but the Huskers do get enough votes for top-40 status. | One-minute practice report
Former Husker Tyus Wilson won gold in the high jump at the USATF Outdoor Championships.
Nebraska freshman wideout Cortez Mills makes a South Florida watch list for those expected to make an impact this fall.
Working hard to build off a strong freshman season, Jacory Barney was hard to miss at Saturday’s Big Red Preview.
Will Dana Holgorsen and Mike Ekeler push Nebraska football over the top in 2025?
How about a new conference for Nebrasketball? The Athletic proposes a total Division I realignment.
Ceyair Wright is poised to lead Nebraska’s secondary.
Alexander Herrera, a 2027 offensive tackle, discusses his recruitment.
Two Husker volleyball commits will play for Team USA at the U21 World Championships.
The Nebraska volleyball All-Quarter-Century Team is here.
Former Husker Omar Brown dominated at the Green Bay Packer “Family Night” practice.
The Husker with the greatest nickname of them all is No. 24 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown.
August 3, 2025
Three observations from Saturday’s open practice at Memorial Stadium. | Photo gallery | Beer and food prices | McKewon analysis*
Nebraska softball’s Jordy Bahl has married former Husker baseball pitcher Trey Frahm.
Rocco Spindler says Nebraska could have the best offensive line in the nation, and he could be right.
Chris Fort delivers part 2 of Echoes of Glory: 25 Years of Husker Football and the Search for Redemption.
Previewing Nebraska football’s home contest with USC.
Five reasons to believe Matt Rhule will build a long-term winner at Nebraska.
No. 25 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown: George Sauer, the 1930s Hall-of-Famer who did everything, plus the 1996 Big 12 Championship Game.
This week(s) in Husker history: Due to suspensions, the Huskers will be shorthanded in season openers against LSU in 1975 and BYU 40 years later.
August 2, 2025
Matt Rhule: “This week’s been excellent but we’re not anywhere near where we need to be.” | Practice observations: 1, 2,* 3,* 4* | Updates & discussion
What it would take for Jacory Barney to be the nation’s top returner?
Why BTN analyst Jake Butt’s comments about Nebraska are resonating.
Nebraska rookies are impressing in NFL training camps.
Matt Rhule empathizes with injured players: “It’s such a lonely time.”
The Big Ten Network visited Nebraska football practice on Friday. | Discuss | Recaps: 1,* 2
Nebraska football opponent preview: a grit matchup against Northwestern.
Nominations are open for local heroes to be honored at the Nebraska-Iowa game.
No. 26 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown was wonderful in multiple ways. Also, how two losses to Florida State resulted in great things.
Poll question: Is Dylan Raiola’s appearance on the Maxwell Award watch list a sign of heightened Husker expectations?
August 1, 2025
Husker volleyball will be on Nebraska Public Media five times this fall.
Dana Holgorsen gives a rundown of the depth at running back behind Emmett Johnson: “You better get those other guys ready to go.”
Wide receivers coach Daikiel Shorts says he fought to keep Isaiah Mozee in his position room. | One-minute practice report
The season simulation has Husker football going 1-1 against the Michigan schools.
Chris Fort delivers part 1 of Echoes of Glory: 25 Years of Husker Football and the Search for Redemption.
Nebraska is given top-30 odds to make the 2025 College Football Playoff.
Ty Robinson has a golden opportunity with Super Bowl Champion Eagles.
The Nebraska football All-Quarter-Century Team is here.
Nebraska football opponent preview for a Friday night at Minnesota.
No. 27 in Dave Feit’s jersey countdown was one of the 1983 Scoring Explosion’s “triplets.” Also, the legacy of Sam Foltz.