December 2024 fresh links

Brice Williams earns multiple national player of the week honors.

Linebacker Javin Wright finished a season of obstacles with an exclamation point.

Sign up to golf in the 50th annual Nebraska Classic in Palm Springs on Feb. 17.

The two-for-one offer on bulletin board membership ends tonight at midnight.

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska women’s basketball at No. 4 USC.

A national championship is one of Mitch Sherman’s 10 predictions* for Husker athletics in 2025.

Husker Dan reviews the Pinstripe Bowl.

Nebrasketball rolls Southern, 77-43.

Greg Sharpe named Nebraska Sportscaster of the Year.

Carriker Chronicles: What to expect next year from Dana Holgorsen and John Butler, plus what’s going on with Ed Foley?

Nebraska men’s basketball receives one vote in the latest AP poll. | Women’s rankings.

Tanner Johnson grades Dylan Raiola’s Pinstripe Bowl performance.

Wide receiver Jaylen Lloyd has entered the transfer portal. | Tracker

Nick Handley Show: A wrap of the Nebraska football season with Husker247’s Michael Bruntz.

Dave Feit and the Common Fans review the Pinstripe Bowl win and what it means for the future.

Andy Katz names Brice Williams his national player of the week.

Rahmir Johnson persevered through injuries and heartbreak to close his Husker career on a high note.*

Adam Carriker gives his season grades for Matt Rhule and the Huskers. More commentary: McKewon,* Mullin,* Sherman.*

Former Husker Ameer Abdullah has a career day for the Raiders against the Saints.

Husker women struggle at No. 1 UCLA.

TJ Birkel reviews the Pinstripe Bowl win and looks toward the future. | An Arbitrary Analytics review | ThotDoc’s Brain Droppings

Chris Fort offers some superlatives for Nebraska football’s 2024 season.

With the transfer portal window (mostly) closed, Nebraska’s incoming class is highly rated.

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska men’s basketball vs. Southern.

This week in Husker history: Bowl games galore, including the one that clinched Tom Osborne’s first national championship.

Koby Bretz re-enters the transfer portal. | Tracker

Matt Rhule, along with players Dylan Raiola, Rahmir Johnson and Ty Robinson, met with the media after the Pinstripe Bowl win.

Nebraska 20, Boston College 15. The Blackshirts deliver multiple times on fourth down, while the Huskers’ special teams nearly give the game away. Get the details on the game page. | Highlights | Postgame presser | Commentary: Stryker, Carriker, McKewon | Big Red Over-Reaction | Doc Talk live

I-80 Club: Why Nebraska explains the college football discourse in 2024.

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska women’s basketball at No. 1 UCLA.

The Huskers can seal their first winning season since 2016 with a bowl victory Saturday in the Big Apple. Here are pregame reads from Lincoln (1, 2),* Omaha (1, 2)* and Boston. | Commentary & analysis: Callahan, Bruntz et al., Wolfe, Shatel,* Just,* Stone, Sherman,* Rubin.

Nebraska wide receiver Isaiah Neyor has entered the transfer portal. | Defensive back Koby Bretz withdraws his name. | Tracker

Two BC all-conference players, including sack artist Donovan Ezeiruakuare, are opting out of the bowl game. | Rhule says Huskers are ready | Friday presser transcripts

More Gotham Bowl memories: Larry Tomlinson and Erny Bonistall look back on the 1962 game in NYC. | Prior Tomlinson and Bonistall interviews.

The SMQ crew says the Huskers and the curse of the Bambino will be too much for Boston College in Yankee Stadium. | HuskerMax predictions | More picks

The Huskers visit the 9-11 Memorial and ring the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange.

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska vs. Boston College in the Pinstripe Bowl.

This year’s senior awards go to Ty Robinson, Rahmir Johnson, Isaac Gifford and John Bullock.

Several newcomers are getting a taste of being a Husker in bowl practices. | Photo | The next wave*

Arbitrary Analytics Preview: Nebraska vs. Boston College. | Scouting the Eagles

Husker Dan likes the Pinstripe Bowl date and time.

Bowl practices have kick-started Heinrich Haarberg’s transition to tight end. | Thursday’s practice*

1962 Gotham Bowl co-captain Dwain Carlson shares memories with the Common Fans. | More Gotham memories* | A game ball survives* | ’62 game page

Brice Williams’ 25-point night paces Nebraska to a 78-66 win over Oregon State for the Diamond Head Classic championship.

Andrew Marshall, a defensive back and return man at Idaho, announces he’s transferring to Nebraska. | Discuss | Tracker

Leonard Fournette praises Dylan Raiola.

Husker senior Ty Robinson calls it an honor to wear that “N” one more time in Saturday’s bowl game.

Check out these photos and video from Tuesday’s practice in the New York snow.

Nebraska lands top-10 portal prospect Dane Key, a 6-foot-3 wide receiver transferring from Kentucky. | Carriker Gut Reaction | Discuss | Tracker

Freshman Vincent Shavers earns a Blackshirt.

Malachi Coleman, former Nebraska and Lincoln East wide receiver, announces he’s transferring to Minnesota.*

Nebraska is the first team out in the current men’s basketball bracketology.

Husker volleyball is fourth in the final AVCA poll.

Eighteen seniors* from last year are traveling to the Pinstripe Bowl on Matt Rhule’s dime.*

Brice Williams scores 32 points as Nebrasketball downs Hawai’i in the semifinals of the Diamond Head Classic, 69-55.

The Huskers land in New York in preparation for the Pinstripe Bowl. | Husker Dan’s take

Adam Carriker previews the bowl game offers his prediction. | More picks

Mic’d up: Get to know new coaches Phil Simpson and Daikiel Shorts Jr.

The Common Fans have their 2025 Christmas wish list.

How can the Huskers thrive in college football’s new world of free agency and roster limits? Jeremy Pernell sees a blueprint in the NFL.

Nebrasketball runs over Murray State in Hawai’i.

Husker Doc Talk: A deep dive into the Pinstripe Bowl matchup and more.

Versatile Oklahoma transfer linebacker Dasan McCullough has committed to Nebraska. | Discuss

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska men’s basketball in the Diamond Head Classic.

Lexi Rodriguez says goodbye to Husker Nation and hello to LOVB Omaha.

This week in Husker history: Eight days before the Orange Bowl, Tommie Frazier takes full contact for the first time since early fall, but who will start at QB against Miami remains up in the air.

Georgia transfer defensive back Justyn Rhett commits to Nebraska.

The Husker women’s cold first-half shooting costs them in a 72-61 loss at Georgia Tech.

Dave Feit’s Historical College Football Playoffs conclude with the Huskers’ feast-to-famine post-Osborne era.

A walk-through practice in Central Park* is among the items on the Huskers’ NYC schedule.

The depth chart for the Pinstripe Bowl features a bevy of changes. | Flip sheet

Nebraska is No. 8 in a tabulation of the nation’s most valuable college athletic programs.

Poll question: Is Yankee Stadium a good venue for the Huskers?

Purdue transfer quarterback Marcos Davila commits to Nebraska. | Tracker

Carriker Chronicles: Adam is upbeat about recent developments.

Maren Angus-Coombs says Nebraska volleyball has plenty to be proud of from this season.

Nebraska will be minus three key players in the Pinstripe Bowl: Micah Mazzccua, Tommi Hill and Isaiah Neyor. More from Matt Rhule’s Friday presser: Price of players,* Portal process, Behind a hire | Video

Nebrasketball Brunch Show: How good are the Huskers going into Hawai’i? | Subscribe to the HuskerMax YouTube channel to never miss a live show!

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska women’s basketball at No. 17 Georgia Tech.

I-80 Club: Doug Lesmerises from Kings of the North talks northern college football, including Nebraska and Matt Rhule.

The Husker volleyball season ends in a reverse sweep by Penn State in the NCAA semifinals. | Stats | Record for Rodriguez

Three recent football staff additions are now official.

SEC transfer defensive lineman Gabe Moore commits to Nebraska. | Cal wide receiver Nyziah Hunter is N. | Freshman offensive lineman Xander Ruggeroli is in the portal. | Tracker

Troy Dannen calls the Arrowhead Stadium game a “win-win-win-win.”

Tanner Johnson thinks the future of Nebraska football is bright.

Dana Holgorsen, John Butler,* Dylan Raiola and Ty Robinson spoke after Thursday morning’s practice. Updates and video

Dave Feit’s Historical 12-Team Playoffs reach the 1990s, including what might have happened with Penn State in ’94 and Michigan in ’97.

DeShon Singleton accepts Shrine Bowl invite.

Jack Hoffman’s family is praying for a miracle after new tumors are found. | 2013 spring game

Nick Handley Show: Nick chats with former Husker and newest Savannah Banana Kyle Perry.

On their podcast, the Kelce brothers* discuss next year’s Nebraska-Cincinnati matchup and Dylan Raiola. | Video

How to watch and what to know: Husker volleyball in the Final Four. | NU All-Americans | Pre-match presser

The season opener at Arrowhead presents opportunities.

Matt Rhule and the Huskers are working their way* through “chaos,” with more on the way.

Husker Dan wonders who is going to be Dylan Raiola’s backup?

Tanner Johnson gives a scouting report on Boston College quarterback Grayson James.

It’s time for the 1980s in Dave Feit’s Historical 12-Team Playoffs, with the Huskers making the field all 10 times.

Nebraska gets a commitment from Jaylen George, a defensive lineman transferring from East Tennessee State. | Washington punter Jack McCallister picks the Huskers. | Discuss

Carriker Chronicles: Transfer portal surprises, building a roster the NFL way, and more. | Huskers leading for top WR target.

TJ Birkel has three takes on the 2025 football schedule.

Lexi Rodriguez named player of the year finalist. | Huskers appear set to host 2025 AVCA First Serve Showcase.

Running back Dante Dowdell is reportedly entering the transfer portal after one season at Nebraska. | Tracker

Nebrasketball’s Brice Williams earns Player of the Week honors from the Big Ten for his performance against Indiana. | Where can the Huskers improve?

Maren Angus-Coombs with an emotional thank you to Harper Murray.

All but one of Tom Osborne’s 1970s teams make the cut in Dave Feit’s Historical 12-Team College Football Playoffs.

It’s official: The Huskers’ 2025 opener against Cincinnati has been moved from Indianapolis to Kansas City, with a Thursday evening kickoff. | Windfall for Bearcats*

The Common Fans preview the playoffs and the Pinstripe Bowl.

Nebraska sweeps Wisconsin and advances to the Final Four of the NCAA Volleyball Tournament. | Postgame presser | Photo gallery | A grateful MVP* | Orr’s role

Husker Doc Talk dissects John Butler’s promotion, the transfer portal activity and more.

The Husker women handle the Mocs, 66-42.

The Huskers reportedly are hiring Central Florida’s Addison Williams as defensive backs coach. | Bio | Discuss

Nick Handley Show: Was the football season a success?

Thoughts on Nebraska-Wisconsin, Part III. | Allick focused on “staying present” | Final home match for the six seniors.

This week in Husker history: A rout of Georgia in the 1969 Sun Bowl, and a quarterback question ahead of the 1995 Orange Bowl against Miami.

Nebraska’s offense could use a big leap* from Dylan Raiola and Dana Holgorsen to shake the old Big Ten West doldrums.

I-80 Club: Is Nebraska winning the offseason again?

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska women’s basketball vs. Chattanooga.

Nebraska adds New Hampshire transfer long snapper Kevin Gallic. | Tracker

Ceyair Wright has made the most of his short time at Nebraska and now looks to help lead into 2025.

Poll question: How do you see Heinrich Haarberg’s new role playing out in 2025?

Harper Murray’s 22 kills help the Huskers advance to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Volleyball Tournament with a four-set win* over Dayton. | Gallery

Brice Williams scores 30 points as Nebraska men’s basketball beats Indiana, 85-68. | After Nebrasketball postgame show.

Nebrasketball Brunch Show: Are the vibes better a week later? | Subscribe to the HuskerMax YouTube channel to never miss a live show!

It’s time for the Devaney era in Dave Feit’s Historical 12-Team College Football Playoffs.

Heinrich Haarberg has a “real, real chance” at his new position, tight end. | Carriker commentary

I-80 Club Plus One: Does Dirk Chatelain still believe in Nebraska football? | Full conversation

Ten reasons to believe Matt Rhule is the guy Nebraska needs. | Ten reasons to doubt.

Defensive back Koby Bretz has entered the transfer portal. | Tracker

Husker Dan speculates on why Tony White left.

Nebraska lands Missouri transfer Williams Nwaneri, a class of 2024 five-star edge defender. | Discuss | McKewon’s three takes*

Matt Rhule, John Butler and a few players talked with reporters after Thursday morning’s practice. Go here for the video and updates. | Hectic month

Former Husker pitcher Kyle Perry signs with the Savannah Bananas.

How to watch and what to know: Husker volleyball NCAA Tournament regionals | Nebrasketball vs. Indiana

Carriker Chronicles: Football schedule, portal intel and Jordan Larson on volleyball.

The Husker women struggle shooting but hold on to beat Tarleton State.

Wednesday transfer portal: Keona Davis is staying. | Isaiah McMorris, Jacob Hood, and Nate Boerkircher are leaving. | Tracker

The order of Husker football’s 2025 conference schedule has now been set.

If the 12-team playoff had always existed, where would Nebraska have landed in the brackets? Dave Feit’s series starts with the pre-Devaney era.

Nebraska holds steady at No. 11 in the final College Huddle Big Ten rankings.

Carriker Chronicles: Intel on Nebraska’s top portal targets, the Raiola rumors and more. | Huskers’ top needs*

Coach Frank Solich is inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, joining his two immediate predecessors, Tom Osborne and Bob Devaney. | HOF Huskers

Interim no more: John Butler is named defensive coordinator for the long haul, one of three staff moves reportedly in the works. | Carriker Gut Reaction

AJ Rollins is in the transfer portal. | Tracker

The Nick Handley Show talks with Heisman Trophy winner and Husker legend Eric Crouch.

Nash Hutmacher accepts a Shrine Bowl invite.

Five Huskers earn first-team All-West Region volleyball honors, including Player of the Year Lexi Rodriguez.

Four thoughts on Scott Frost’s return to Central Florida.

“The last time many of these guys ever get a chance to put on that helmet”: Matt Rhule is grateful for the walk-ons‘ upcoming bowl experience. | More

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska women’s basketball vs. Tarleton State.

Phil Simpson confirms he’s returning to Nebraska to coach the outside linebackers.

Nipping any transfer rumors in the bud, Dylan Raiola says he’s “all in” with Nebraska.

Nebraska signee Christian Jones receives the 2024 Butkus Award honoring the nation’s top high school linebacker. | Discuss

Nebraska women’s basketball moves up in the latest AP poll. | Husker men don’t get any votes.

Husker Dan gives his take on the wild week for Nebraska.

Freshman DL Keona Davis is entering the transfer portal. | Tracker

The Common Fans review the Husker news of the last week.

Scott Frost is happy to be back at UCF.

Check out Adam Carriker’s interview with Emmett Johnson.

Nebraska is the early favorite over Boston College.

Emmett Johnson reverses field and announces he’s staying at Nebraska.

TJ Birkel and Adam Carriker offer their takes on the Huskers’ bowl assignment. More Sunday commentary: Doc Talk, McKewon,* Just,*

Neither team has a clear edge in our Nebraska-Boston College stats matchup.

Nebraska women’s basketball dominates Minnesota.

It’ll be Nebraska vs. Boston College in the Pinstripe Bowl on Dec. 28 in New York City. | Sherman’s 10 thoughts* | Pregame page | Discuss | Full Big Ten bowl slate

The 2 for 1 bulletin board special is still available.

Dwight Bootle II and Brodie Tagaloa will enter the transfer portal. | Tracker

Four Big Ten programs make the 12-team College Football Playoff. | Latest AP poll

Nebraska wins the $1,000,000 donation from the Abbott/Big Ten blood drive for their health services.

Central Florida brings Scott Frost back for a second stint as head coach.* | Discuss

This week in Husker history: Coach Frank Crawford nixes the election of African-American halfback George Flippin as Nebraska’s captain for 1895.

Oregon outlasts Penn State, 45-37, for the Big Ten championship.

The Huskers advance to volleyball’s Sweet 16 with a sweep* of Miami.

Walk-ons Mason Jones and Ryker Evans are entering the transfer portal.

Nebraska men’s basketball gets routed at Michigan State. | After Nebrasketball postgame show

Former Husker assistant Evan Cooper is the latest to join the defensive staff at Florida State.*

Freshman wide receiver Dae’vonn Hall will enter the transfer portal. | Tracker

The Huskers come out blazing in the NCAA Tournament, sweeping* Florida A&M in record-setting fashion.

Big Ten championship game prediction: Oregon or Penn State?

TJ Birkel tries to makes sense of a wild week.

She didn’t even want to play volleyball, but now Andi Jackson* is the sport’s next best thing.

Nebrasketball Brunch Show: On the eve of Big Ten play. | Subscribe to the HuskerMax YouTube channel to never miss a live show.

Nick Handley Show: Silly season and recruiting with Mike Schaefer.

Nebraska forward Natalie Potts shares a positive message after knee surgery.

I-80 Club: What happens now for Nebraska football?

Nebraska defensive lineman Ty Robinson accepts Senior Bowl bid. | Signee Conor Booth wins Nebraska Gatorade Player of the Year.

Signs are pointing to the Pinstripe Bowl* for the Huskers.

Florida State’s hires of Tony White and Terrance Knighton are now official.

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska men’s basketball at Michigan State | Husker wresting at the Cliff Keen Invite

Sophomore running back Emmett Johnson is entering the transfer portal after a strong finish to the 2024 season. | Carriker Gut Reaction | Discuss | Tracker

After Nebraska’s hiring of Daikiel Shorts as wide receivers coach, Garret McGuire is reportedly leaving to join his father’s staff at Texas Tech.

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska in the NCAA Volleyball Tournament’s first and second rounds.

In a changing college football landscape, in-state recruiting remains essential for Nebraska.

Carriker Chronicles: Update on Heinrich Haarberg and more.

I-80 Club: Should we be worried about Dylan Raiola?

Go Big Redcast: Anything interesting happen this week?

Matt Rhule met with the media Wednesday to discuss the recruiting class and much more. | Mizzou’s flip try fails | Butler is interim DC | Commentary: Carriker, McKewon* | Grading the class

Wednesday transfer portal: DL Kai Wallin | Tracker

Nick Handley Show: Thoughts on Nebraska football changes and a volleyball chat with Lincoln Arneal.

Husker volleyball puts five on the All-Big Ten first team.

It’s now confirmed that DL coach Terrance Knighton is indeed leaving the staff. | His tweet

Four-star wide receiver Cortez Mills has flipped from Oklahoma to Nebraska. Keep up with signing day via our recruiting section, our Class of 2025 page and the discussion thread. | Michael Terry picks Texas

Jeremy Pernell unveils his All-Big Ten team for 2024.

A strong finish pushes Nebraska women’s basketball over Lindenwood.

There’s a new option for early enrollees to consider: Taking part in bowl practices.

Four Big Ten teams are positioned for the College Football Playoff in the penultimate rankings.

Tanner Johnson analyzes the benefits of a bowl game.

Tuesday transfer portal: DE James Williams | LB Princewill Umanmielen | QB Daniel Kaelin | Tracker

Check out the latest Big Ten hot seat rankings.

The Common Fans review the wild week.

Third-teamer Ty Robinson is the top Nebraska honoree as the All-Big Ten squads are announced, while several other Huskers earn honorable mention.

Kentucky’s Daikiel Shorts is reportedly coming to Lincoln as the new wide receivers coach.

Dave Feit unpacks the developments from the Huskers’ manic Monday.

Where does Nebraska turn for its next defensive coordinator? Jeremy Pernell has some ideas.

Dana Holgorsen is staying as offensive coordinator under a two-year deal announced Monday evening. | Carriker Gut Reaction

Monday transfer portal: LB Mikai Gbayor | DL Jimari Butler | RB Gabe Ervin | DL Vincent Jackson | LB Stefon Thompson | Tracker

Nebraska volleyball falls to third in final AVCA rankings before the NCAA Tournament.

Nebraska women’s basketball still No. 25 in latest AP poll. | Husker men receiving votes.

The SMQ crew and Husker Dan review the gut-punch loss to Iowa.

Husker bowl projections after the regular-season finale.

Tony White is reportedly leaving to become defensive coordinator at Florida State, and Terrance Knighton is said to be joining him. | Carriker gut reaction | Discuss

How to watch and what to know: Nebraska women’s basketball vs. Lindenwood.

Quarterback grade: Dylan Raiola vs. Iowa.

Nebraska men’s basketball debuts in the top 50 of the NET rankings.

Dave Feit weighs in on the Iowa win that was gift-wrapped by the Huskers.

Nebraska’s disappointing finish raises the stakes for the bowl game and the 2025 season.

Nebraska volleyball is the No. 2 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. | Press conference with John Cook, Lexi Rodriguez, and Merritt Beason.

Nebraska men’s basketball dominates North Florida, 103-72. | After Nebrasketball postgame show.

Defensive lineman Elijah Jeudy announces he’s staying for his senior season in 2025.

Four Big Ten teams remain in the top 10 of the latest major college football polls.

Sunday commentary and analysis: Husker Doc Talk, Adam Carriker, Luke Mullen,* Sam McKewon.*

This week’s stats matchup shows where the 2024 Huskers improved and where they slipped.

Will Nebraska get over the hurdle and start winning close games?

Nick Handley talks with the Omaha World-Herald’s Evan Bland about the loss at Iowa. | Arbitrary Analytics review

This week in Husker history: It’s out with Bo Pelini and in with Mike Riley, plus a win and a loss in Big 12 championship games.