October 2024 fresh links
October 31, 2024
From the other side: Linebacker Carson Schwesinger* has gone from zero to hero. | UCLA O-line’s task* | Scouting the Huskers
Dylan Raiola wants a bowl game for Husker fans.
Malcolm Hartzog’s hamstring injury means redshirt freshman DB Jeremiah Charles is likely to start against UCLA. Go here for that and more from Matt Rhule’s Thursday presser. | One-minute report
Matt Rhule wants a different ending to this season.
Previewing & predicting the UCLA game: TJ Birkel with Bruins podcaster Zaid Qureshi and Adam Carriker with James H. Williams of USA Today Sports. | Bruins stout against the run
Cole Stukenholtz examines Matt Rhule’s “championship mindset” speech.
The Stretch Big: Nebrasketball season preview with Wilson Moore of the Omaha World-Herald.
In John Cook’s 25th season in Lincoln, Husker volleyball has a quantity of star power* that’s perhaps unmatched. | Preview: No. 7 Wisconsin and Northwestern
October 30, 2024
Rob Dvoracek talks on the radio about his linebackers and what UCLA’s offense brings to the table.
TJ Birkel lists his keys to victory over UCLA.
Live tonight at 8 CDT: Behind the Point Spread dives into UCLA-Nebraska plus four more games.
Catches and opportunities are on the uptick for tight end Thomas Fidone.
Two plays involving Nebraska land on this list of 10 worst officiating calls of the college football season.
Adam Carriker says refs should face postgame press conferences, plus more topics from viewers’ mail.
Evan Bland and The Common Fans preview UCLA. | One-minute practice report
Will Dylan Raiola be a running threat the rest of the season? | Rhule on QB’s progress
Is the Huskers’ breakthrough happening? Mitch Sherman evaluates Matt Rhule’s rebuild* 20 games in.
An Arbitrary Analytics preview of Nebraska-UCLA.
October 29, 2024
Doc’s Diagnosis: Nebraska’s pass rushers will have their hands full against UCLA.
Nebraska is expecting to face a UCLA team that’s better than advertised due to the Bruins’ tough schedule. Go here for more from Tuesday’s post-practice presser. | Raiola defends Satterfield | One-minute report
Josh Pate says Matt Rhule has Nebraska going in the right direction.
Here’s the Big Ten coaching hot seat list after Week 9.
With Nebraska out of the picture, here are the latest CFB Playoff possibilities.
I-80 Club Plus One: Jack Mitchell talks with the Voice of Nebrasketball, Kent Pavelka.
Nebraska is close to flipping tight end Chase Loftin, a four-star Florida State commit.
October 28, 2024
Doc’s Diagnosis: Special teams issues persist despite placekicker John Hohl’s strong game against the Buckeyes.
Husker Dan and Tanner Johnson review the Ohio State game.
Kaleb Henry joined Husker247’s Mike Schaefer on the Sunday Side Session.
Jacob Bigelow wraps up the Nebrasketball preseason on the latest Stretch Big Pod.
Nebraska volleyball to play Minnesota for $5 Bits of Broken Chair Trophy. | Huskers still No. 2 in AVCA Poll. | Andi Jackson earns Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week | Schedule changes
Tanner Johnson grades Dylan Raiola’s performance against Ohio State.
Alexis Markowski is named to the Naismith Trophy watch list.
TJ Birkel gives his Topline Takeaways from the Ohio State game.
Nebraska’s bowl projections after loss to Ohio State.
Matt Rhule discussed good defense, bad officiating and more during his Monday presser. Go here for the video and coverage. | Updates & discussion | Depth chart | One-minute report
The Big Ten acknowledges the bad spotting of the ball late in the first half of the Nebraska-Ohio State game. | Targeting suspension vacated
The SMQ crew liked the Huskers’ performance against Ohio State, but not the offensive play calling.
The Common Fans: Nebraska can win any game left on the schedule.
Dave Feit is calling it a morale victory, not a moral victory, for the Huskers at Ohio State.
October 27, 2024
If Nebraska follows its formula from Saturday, chances are good it won’t be a no-win November, Sam McKewon* writes.
Adam Carriker weighs in on Nebraska’s play calling, the crucial final four games and the sorry state of college football officiating.
Nebraska basketball Sunday exhibitions: Men beat Grand Valley State, 73-53 | Women beat Doane, 89-52
For the first time in 2024, Nebraska receives no votes in either poll.
The Huskers open as nine-point favorites against UCLA, and Nebraska has a considerable edge in the stats matchup.
Reviewing the loss at Ohio State: Husker Doc Talk | Arbitrary Analytics | The Turning Point | ThotDoc’s Brain Droppings
Ryan Day says Ohio State’s effort was not good enough against Nebraska.
This week in Husker history: A signature win in 1994, an epic upset in 1959, and opportunistic victories in 1924 and ’44.
October 26, 2024
Nebraska volleyball overcomes slow start to beat Michigan in four sets.
I-80 Club After Dark: Jack Mitchell and Josh Peterson recap Nebraska’s brutal defeat to Ohio State.
The Huskers show a ton of grit but fall to the fourth-ranked Buckeyes in Columbus, 21-17. Get the details on the game page. | Highlights | Commentary: Stryker, Carriker | Postgame presser | Big Red Over-Reaction
Nebraska’s Tommi Hill is listed as out in the availability report, and OSU will be without safety Lathan Ransom.
Capsules for every Big Ten football game this weekend.
Don’t like the network announcers? Here’s how to sync the Huskers’ radio call with the TV broadcast.
Can the Huskers hang tough Saturday with the No. 4 Buckeyes after last week’s debacle? Here are pregame reads from Lincoln,* Omaha (1, 2),* Columbus* and Dayton. | Commentary & analysis: McMaster, Callahan, Bruntz et al., Anders, Shatel,* Just,* Oller,* Robinson.*
Poll question: What is your preference for Nebraska’s offensive strategy going forward?
October 25, 2024
Nebraska volleyball wins a nail-biter third set to complete a sweep of Illinois.
Can Nebraska handle the crowd at the Horseshoe?
How have other quarterbacks fared against Ohio State?
HuskerMax predictions for Nebraska at No. 4 Ohio State.
Tanner Johnson picks Illinois vs. Oregon as the Big Ten game of the week.
Matt McMaster’s Big Ten Football Power Rankings. | Picks against the spread.
Preview: Nebraska at No. 4 Ohio State. | Arbitrary Analytics | One-minute practice report
Jan Mudder shares his list of games for Husker fans to watch this week.
Freshman Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith poses a threat to the Husker secondary.
I-80 Club: Are Nebraska fans done having a good time?
October 24, 2024
Out of the frying pan, into the inferno: The SMQ crew sees little hope for the Huskers against the Buckeyes.
A volleyball match in Pinnacle Bank Arena? John Cook says it’ll happen in 2025.
TJ Birkel lists his keys to victory over Ohio State.
Nebraska-Indiana earns high ratings despite blowout.
Preview: Nebraska volleyball hosts Illinois and Michigan this weekend.
Running back Rahmir Johnson won’t play Saturday against Ohio State after being in concussion protocol this week. Go here for more from Matt Rhule’s Thursday presser. | One-minute report
TJ Birkel gets insights on the Buckeyes from Eric Boggs of The OHIO podcast.
The Huskers are eager to prove the Indiana debacle was an anomaly.*
Nebraska drops two spots in the College Huddle Big Ten rankings.
October 23, 2024
On the radio, assistant coach E.J. Barthel discusses the roles of his running backs and the quest for a stronger ground game. | Video
Carriker Chronicles: A chance for the Huskers to regain respect Saturday ahead of an important month of November.
Dylan Raiola and the offense are looking to “clean up the little things” against the Buckeyes. | One minute report
Ryan Day spoke with the media ahead of Ohio State welcoming Nebraska this Saturday.
The latest on 2025 targets Dawson Merritt and Michael Terry III.
Matt Rhule has one big regret from the Indiana loss.
The Buckeyes are “on edge”* after a rare October loss. | More from the OSU side
Nebraska offers 2026 four-star DL Nolan Wilson.
Evan Bland joins the Common Fans to discuss Nebraska coaches.
See how Dylan Raiola stacks up so far this season against other top true freshman QBs.*
October 22, 2024
Carriker Chronicles: ESPN’s Joey Galloway says Matt Rhule’s honeymoon is over, but there’s no reason for panic.
The I-80 Club talks with Doug Lesmerises of Kings of the North about Nebraska’s loss to Indiana, northern college football and more.
Coordinators Tony White and Marcus Satterfield are shouldering blame for the Huskers’ woeful showing at Indiana. Go here for more from Tuesday’s post-practice presser. | Updates & discussion | One-minute report | Satterfield’s fumble
Tanner Johnson shares his Big Ten coaching hot seat rankings after Week 8.
Doc’s Diagnosis: Some of the things Nebraska will be seeing Saturday against Ohio State.
Jan Mudder looks at last week’s effect on the playoff picture.
Tanner Johnson grades Dylan Raiola’s performance against Indiana.
Nebraska offers 2027 four-star RB Noah Roberts.
October 21, 2024
Dr. Rob Zatechka analyzes a few plays that typified the Huskers’ and Hoosiers’ performances Saturday.
Husker Dan: Huskers get torched at Indiana dumpster fire.
Nebraska continues its dominance in the Big Ten/Abbott blood drive. You can donate on Nov. 6th at Memorial Stadium.
Nebraska volleyball remains at No. 2 in AVCA rankings.
Matt Rhule says the Huskers can’t mope and instead must “attack the week” with a trip to Ohio State up next. Go here for more from his Monday presser. | Updates & discussion | Depth chart | One-minute report
The Stretch Big digs into the college basketball landscape with The Ringer’s Tate Frazier.
Nebraska-UCLA will kick off at 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 2.
“Unknown Fan” joins the SMQ squad’s postmortem of the Huskers’ face-plant at Indiana.
Tanner Johnson updates Nebraska’s bowl projections after the Indiana loss.
Two new Nebrasketball shows are coming from HuskerMax and the I-80 Club. Subscribe to our YouTube channel so you don’t miss out.
“Unacceptable in every way”: The Common Fans review the Indiana game, and TJ Birkel offers his take.
Dave Feit isn’t hitting the panic button despite the Huskers’ atrocious showing at Indiana.
What Curt Cignetti had to say about Nebraska after Indiana’s dominant win.
A pro-style offense can be fun — when you have all the pieces, Sam McKewon* writes. | Mullin’s Cover Five* | Sherman: Question everything*
October 20, 2024
Adam Carriker says Matt Rhule and Nebraska need to figure out who they are. | Husker Doc Talk: Wake-up Call
Juju Marks, a two-way K.C.-area lineman with a four-star Rivals rating, has flipped his 2025 commitment from Kansas to Nebraska. | Coverage & highlights | Class of 2025 | Discuss
Matt McMaster says the Turning Point in Saturday’s loss came during a stretch in the second quarter.
Nebraska volleyball No. 1 in the NCAA Selection Committee’s midseason top 16.
The Huskers open as heavy underdogs to the Buckeyes, and the pregame stats matchup is one indication why.
Nebraska still gets a vote in the AP and coaches polls.
The OWH looks back on the career of iconic Husker play-by-play man Lyell Bremser.* | Transcripts
ThotDoc’s Brain Droppings on the Indiana game.
Ty’lan Fortune, a 2026 athlete from Mississippi, calls his Nebraska offer “very special.”
An Arbitrary Analytics review of Nebraska-Indiana.
This week in Husker history: Turnovers are Nebraska’s undoing in narrow losses to Texas (1999) and Iowa State (2009).
October 19, 2024
Capsules for every Big Ten football game this weekend.
The I-80 Club tries to pick up pieces and answer the questions being asked by Husker Nation after the blowout in Bloomington.
Nebraska volleyball sweeps Ohio State on short rest.
It’s a beatdown in Bloomington as Indiana humiliates the Huskers to the tune of 56-7. Get the details on the game page. | Highlights | Commentary: Stryker, Stukehnoltz, Carriker | Postgame presser | Big Red Over-Reaction
The availability report for Nebraska-Indiana indicates Tommi Hill will play. | Live stadium video | All-white uniforms | Travel roster
It’s a high-stakes game today with another chance for Nebraska to end a pair of ugly streaks.* Get your Huskers-Hoosiers pregame reads from Lincoln (1, 2),* Omaha,* Bloomington (1, 2)* and Fort Wayne.* | Commentary & analysis: McMaster, Callahan, Bruntz et al., Berry, Pos, Shatel,* Just.*
Poll question: What is Husker football’s ceiling in ’24?
October 18, 2024
Film Friday: 2025 running back commit Conor Booth.
Nebraska volleyball sweeps Michigan State in East Lansing, with the left sides leading the way.
Matt McMaster picks the Big Ten football games against the spread.
The Big Ten Baseball Tournament is reportedly set to expand and change formats in 2025.
Andi Jackson joins four Huskers up for AVCA National Player of the Year.
HuskerMax predictions for Nebraska-Indiana.
B1G Today’s football tiers: Nebraska playing for Tier 3.
The I-80 Club is asking how Indiana has done this.
Matt McMaster’s Big Ten Football Power Rankings ahead of week eight.
Full preview of the Nebraska-Indiana game.
October 17, 2024
Cole Stukenholtz forecasts Nebraska football’s ceiling for the rest of the season.
Dylan Raiola earns another national midseason honor.
SMQ: Nebraska’s midterm exams arrive in the form of Indiana and Ohio State.
Tommi Hill will travel but Tristan Alvano is out, Matt Rhule said Thursday during his final press conference of Indiana week. Go here for more. | One-minute report
The unapologetically brash Curt Cignetti has turned Indiana into a winner. | More Hoosier perspectives
Keys to Victory: Nebraska vs. Indiana.
Joel Klatt says Nebraska would be “incredible” if Dylan Raiola had a “real threat” to throw to at wideout.
Matt Rhule is in B1G Today’s discussion for midseason coach of the year.
Nebraska volleyball preview: Michigan State and Ohio State
I-80 Club Plus One: Kyle Robbins on how Curt Cignetti and Indiana are 6-0 going into the Nebraska game.
Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke is named a top-five Heisman candidate.
Carriker Chronicles: Emmett Johnson on the running backs and Drew Brown on the Huskers’ kicking woes.
As the football season progresses, the Huskers have players who are growing behind the scenes.
The Go Big Redcast dives into the Huskers’ big game in Bloomington. | The Athletic’s preview*
Jan Mudder lists the week 8 games that affect Nebraska’s playoff chances.
October 16, 2024
Behind the Point Spread: Huskers-Hoosiers, Georgia-Texas, Alabama-Tennessee and more.
“We still have a long way to go. This week is a great step toward that.” Go here for all of what Matt Rhule said Wednesday night on the radio.
Big Ten Network breaks down Nebraska-Indiana.
Clean eyes, clever disguises: How Nebraska’s defense* aims to slow Indiana’s offense. | One-minute practice report
Jacob Bigelow reacts to Nebrasketball’s Red-White scrimmage.
Adam Carriker and former Hoosier Rhett Lewis offer dueling Nebraska-Indiana predictions. | More picks
Dave Feit’s midseason coaching grades for the football staff reflect progress from a year ago.
TJ Birkel gets Indiana insights from Sammy Jacobs of the Hoosier Huddle podcast.
Dylan Raiola is a true freshman with the demeanor of a savvy veteran,* Mitch Sherman writes.
An analytics preview of Nebraska-Indiana.
October 15, 2024
Nebraska continues its dominant lead in the Abbott/Big Ten Blood Drive.
Matt Rhule shares his transfer portal philosophy.
Doc’s Diagnosis: Don’t look now, but Wisconsin and Iowa have turned things around on offense.
Family in Omaha has 2027 No. 1 OT Caden Moss intrigued by Nebraska.
Defensive coordinator Tony White says Indiana poses a “completely different challenge” for the Blackshirts. Go here for more from Tuesday’s post-practice presser. | Updates & discussion | One-minute report
Matt Rhule on the new era of college football: “Forget the logos and the names.”
Former Husker assistant Carl Pelini is injured in an alleged assault by a player’s father at Cardinal Mooney High School.
Donald Trump discusses Nebraska football and Tom Osborne on “Bussin’ With the Boys.”
Nebraska women’s basketball is No. 23 in the AP preseason poll.
Indiana’s résumé reveals a soft schedule without a marquee win so far.
TJ Birkel ranks the remaining games on Nebraska’s schedule.
October 14, 2024
What Indiana coach Curt Cignetti said about Nebraska at his Monday press conference. | Hoosiers’ turnaround
Husker Dan maps out Nebraska bowl eligibility scenarios.
Brian Buschini and Ceyair Wright are the newest Blackshirts.
Tanner Johnson wonders if Nebraska’s offense is a liability against Indiana and why the Huskers are not in the AP Top 25.
Nebraska volleyball remains No. 2 in the AVCA poll. | Bergen Reilly earns Big Ten Setter of the Week.
Indiana is ranked 16th, but Matt Rhule sees the Hoosiers as a top-10 team. Go here for injury updates and much more from the coach’s Monday presser. | Updates & discussion | Depth chart | One-minute report
Nebraska football makes four-star receiver Vance Spafford’s final eight.
Nebraska’s game at Ohio State will have another early kickoff.
Nebraska’s latest bowl projections after the bye week.
Here’s a look at three Huskers who could be poised to step up in the final six games.
Nebrasketball is No. 56 in the preseason KenPom rankings.
Doc’s Diagnosis: Indiana’s play-action passes will be a challenge for the Huskers.
Mitch Sherman joins the Common Fans for a midseason review.
Nebraska football’s midseason progress report.
Husker Doc Talk: Breaking down Nebraska’s task of upsetting Indiana.
October 13, 2024
Carriker Chronicles: Former Huskers assistant Bill Busch on the special teams’ woes, the Blackshirts’s success, and a path to a 9-3 season.
Kaleb Henry guest hosts Husker Rewind on KLIN Radio.
Jeremy Pernell assesses the Huskers going into the season’s second half and says a 3-3 finish would represent progress.
Here are photos from Nebrasketball’s Red-White scrimmage Sunday at the Devaney Center.
Early lines have Nebraska as an underdog at Indiana this week. | Lopsided stats matchup
Nebraska football is No. 25 in the latest coaches poll and two spots outside of the AP top 25.
The Huskers appear set to move up to No. 1 when this week’s volleyball rankings are released.
Jan Mudder has his College Football Playoff reflections after Week 7.
Here’s a look at Nebraska’s redshirt picture halfway through the season.
“Through hell and back”: Javin Wright* and his battle with blood clots.
This week in Husker history: A blue-collar win at Kansas State in ’94.
October 12, 2024
Capsules for every Big Ten football game this weekend.
Watch the premiere of the “Chasing 3” episode that goes behind the scenes during Rutgers game week.
TJ Birkel gives his top five highlights from the first half of the season.
Poll question: Have you ever bought game tickets on the resale market?
October 11, 2024
Nebraska volleyball grinds out a win over No. 10 Purdue in five sets.*
Big Ten Football Game of the Week: No. 3 Oregon vs. No. 2 Ohio State. Follow all of the games affecting Nebraska here.
Matt McMaster picks the weekend’s Big Ten football games against the spread.
Ceyair Wright’s high level of play gives the Huskers greater flexibility in the defensive secondary.
Next week’s game at Indiana is sold out, but tickets can be had on the resale market.
Dylan Raiola ranks high on a list of the best freshmen in college football.
I-80 Club: Andy “Dirt” Johnson on Ohio State-Oregon and watching more Big Ten football
Top 10 highlights from the first half of Nebraska’s season (Nos. 6-10).
Matt McMaster’s Big Ten Power Rankings after week six.
A big game from James Williams wasn’t exactly part of the plan against Rutgers, Matt Rhule explains in the latest one-minute practice report.
Midseason perspectives from Husker247, DN, LJS* and OWH,* and The Athletic.*
October 10, 2024
Nebraska offers 2027’s No. 1 offensive tackle Caden Moss.
Jacory Barney and Dylan Raiola are among Pro Football Focus’s 10 highest-graded true freshmen so far this season in the Power Four conferences.
Linebacker Javin Wright is increasing his snap count as as he builds up his conditioning.
Tanner Johnson predicts the last half of Nebraska’s football schedule. | Updated FPI projections
Nebraska offers 2027 five-star OT Jake Hildebrand.
Jan Mudder: Week 7 games to watch + Nebraska’s CFB Playoff chances.
The I-80 Club asks why we’re not having fun anymore.
Preview Nebraska volleyball’s home matches this weekend against No. 10 Purdue and Rutgers.
October 9, 2024
From Husker247, breakout players and superlatives for the first half of the Nebraska football season. | Buttons to push
Jordy Bahl makes a comeback from her ACL injury in Nebraska softball’s scrimmage.
David Max gives his Rutgers game Tuesday Takeaways.
The Huskers are up four spots in the latest conference rankings from The College Huddle.
Nebraska’s defense allows Dylan Raiola room to develop.
Nebraska offers 2027 four-star QB Jerry Meyer III.
The NCAA is eliminating the national letter of intent.
Pro Football Focus names two Huskers to its Big Ten Team of the Week.
New faces have sparked the Huskers’ offense,* and the goal is to keep the foot on the pedal in the season’s second half.
The Common Fan podcast sees the Indiana game as pivotal for the season.
October 8, 2024
Carriker Chronicles: How many wins for Nebraska football? Catch the updated projections from Adam and Pick Six Previews’ Brett Ciancia.
Pat Fischer, the former Husker who became an All-Pro defensive back and a pioneer of the bump-and-run technique, has died at age 84.*
Nebrasketball target Jacob Webber of Kearney is vaulting up the rankings.
Football visit recaps: 2025 4-star DL Tyson Terry | 2026 tight end Mason Bonner | 2026 EDGE Mason Black | 2027 4-star QB Trae Taylor | 2027 ATH Troy Mailo
Brian Buschini credits his faith and his teammates for Saturday’s performance. | One-minute practice report
Jan Mudder maps out Nebraska’s CFB Playoff chances after the wild weekend.
Nebraska is an early 3½-point underdog against Indiana, and the Hoosiers have a big edge in the stats matchup.
Doc’s Diagnosis: Failing to protect the punter.
Nebraska takes a commanding lead in the Big Ten/Abbott Blood Drive.
SMQ tips its hat to the Blackshirts for their play against Rutgers, and also to Dr. Kathy Farrell for what’s happening in the College of Business.
ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit names James Williams among top performers for this past week.
Recruiting Roundup: Dayton Raiola on first visit since committing. | Louisville commit Jordan Allen details Nebraska offer.
Greg Sharpe recognized at Kansas City Chiefs game.
October 7, 2024
Rebekah Allick earns Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week. | Huskers No. 2 in latest AVCA poll.
ESPN’s latest bowl projections put the Huskers in either Florida or North Carolina.
Matt Rhule sees lots to like but lots to work on at the season’s midpoint. Go here for more from his Monday presser. | Updates & discussion | One-minute report
Husker punter Brian Buschini earns Big Ten special teams player-of-the-week honors.
Dylan Raiola and Jacory Barney are named to On3’s midseason true freshman All-America team.
Nebraska will face Indiana on FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff.
What does the the win over Rutgers have in common with a Husker game from 1914? More than you’d think, Dave Feit writes. | TJ Birkel’s topline takeaways
Tanner Johnson grades Dylan Raiola’s performance against Rutgers, and Dr. Rob Zatechka analyzes the run blocking.
Nebraska offers 2027 four-star QB Trae Taylor, who will return for the Wisconsin game.
The Blackshirts statistically are among the nation’s elite.
The Common Fans: Huskers beat Rutgers in a street fight. | Husker Dan’s game review
October 6, 2024
Nebraska football offers 2025 wide receiver Jordan Allen, a Louisville commit who has played with both Dylan and Dayton Raiola.
The ugly win against Rutgers had an excellent strategic move* at its core, Sam McKewon writes.
Adam Carriker issues his midseason grades for Nebraska football. | Doc Talk: Ugly wins are still wins
Dveyoun Bonwell-Witte, a 2026 wide receiver from Sioux Falls, S.D., commits to Nebraska. | Coverage & highlights | Discuss
Nebraska volleyball sweeps Iowa 25-17, 25-11, 25-13. | Andi Jackson still out
Nebraska football receives votes but is two spots outside of the AP and coaches Top 25s.
ThotDoc’s Brain Droppings on the Rutgers game.
This week in Husker history: Nebraska gets shut out on the road, and its 24-game winning streak ends. Can you name the opponent and the year?
October 5, 2024
Capsules for every Big Ten football game.
The I-80 Club breaks down Nebraska’s win over Rutgers and a bonkers day in college football.
Two first-half touchdowns hold up for a 14-7 Nebraska win over Rutgers, thanks in no small part to stellar play by the Blackshirts. Get the details on the game page. | Highlights | Commentary: Stryker, Carriker, McMaster | Postgame presser | Gallery | Big Red Over-Reaction
Stryker Pregame Perspective: Survey finds fans favor a complete rebuild of South Stadium.
See Nebraska’s availability report for today’s game. | Rutgers’ starting left guard out for season.
Don’t miss this FOX Sports feature on Greg Sharpe’s journey after his cancer diagnosis.
Preview Sunday’s Nebraska-Iowa volleyball match.
Nebraska football commit ties state touchdown record.
The story behind the guys in Runza hats at Husker football games.
HuskerMax predictions: Nebraska football vs. Rutgers.
Poll question: Will you miss the state of Nebraska outline at midcourt in Pinnacle Bank Arena?
October 4, 2024
The Huskers aim to step up their game Saturday against a Rutgers squad that’s on a roll coming into Lincoln. Get your pregame reads from Lincoln (1, 2),* Omaha (1, 2)* and Newark (1, 2, 3).* | Commentary: McMaster’s Keys, Callahan, Bruntz et al., Shatel,* Sherman,* Iseman.*
Nebrasketball offers a four-star sharpshooter out of Kearney.
Picks for each Big Ten football game against the spread.
Nebraska is 6-0 all-time against Rutgers, including a 1920 affair at the Polo Grounds.
The Raiola brothers: Dayton is visiting Lincoln for the first time since committing. | Dylan’s maturity
“Always a Husker”: In his own words, Ndamukong Suh explains why he stayed for his senior season. | Connections with Rhule & the Raiolas
Regents approve alcohol sales at Nebraska football and volleyball.*
Javin Wright’s rehab and return are featured in the latest “Chasing 3” episode.
Tanner Johnson says the Big Ten game of the week is a national title rematch. | NU-Rutgers a top-5 game*
The early impact of freshmen could be a selling point for this weekend’s visiting football recruits.*
I-80 Club: What will we learn about Nebraska the next two weeks? | Go Big Redcast: Sizing up Rutgers
How to watch and what to know ahead of the Rutgers game.
Jan Mudder lists Week 6 games to watch and where Nebraska sits in the CFB Playoff tiers and projections.
October 3, 2024
Leyla Blackwell delivers in a volleyball sweep of Illinois.
Big Ten Men’s Basketball Media Day: Fred Hoiberg at the coaches roundtable. | Huskers focused on winning first NCAA Tournament game.
A Rutgers beat writer previews the game and sees the Huskers winning it at the wire. | More predictions
Cornerback Tommi Hill appears to be on track to play Saturday against Rutgers. Go here for more from Matt Rhule’s Thursday presser. | One-minute report
Tight end Thomas Fidone on Sports Nightly.
A new look for the Nebraska basketball court.
Matt McMaster’s latest Big Ten Football Power Rankings.
Jeremy Pernell’s mailbag: An assistant who should be on notice, and more.
The I-80 Club talks with ESPN’s Max Olson on Nebraska’s 4-1 start, the matchup with Rutgers, and the first month of the college football season.
What to expect from the Rutgers offense.
TJ Birkel gives his keys to victory against Rutgers.
From Adam Carriker, a Rutgers game preview and prediction, plus behind-the-scenes info from Jahmal Banks. | More picks
The defense is benefiting from the perseverance of a pair of Wrights.*
Nebraska and its next two opponents are seen as Big Ten football’s surprise teams.
October 2, 2024
Ndamukong Suh discusses his Husker career and more* as he gets set to enter the Nebraska Athletics Hall of Fame.
D-line coach Terrance Knighton on the radio: Stopping the run, forcing takeaways, learning German.
Watch the latest “Chasing 3” installment, which goes behind the scenes during Illinois and Purdue weeks.
TJ Birkel wonders if Nebraska’s season hinges on Rutgers and Indiana.
To win the close ones, the Huskers know they must “lock in and finish,” says Thomas Fidone.
Nebraska football simply must fix the kicking problems, and the running game could use some more oomph. | One-minute practice report
The SMQ squad sees the Huskers winning a close one against the Scarlet Knights. | Off Tackle Empire preview
Nebraska men’s basketball announces Creighton tip time and Coaches vs. Cancer Preseason Breakfast.
Evan Bland from the OWH shares his Rutgers take with the Common Fan podcast. | More Rutgers analysis
Big Ten Women’s Basketball Media Day: Amy Williams at the coaches roundtable.
Preview: Nebraska volleyball’s first Big Ten road match is at Illinois Thursday.
An Arbitrary Analytics preview of Nebraska-Rutgers.
October 1, 2024
TJ Birkel interviews Larry Krayn, host of the Knight Watch podcast, for an insider’s look at Rutgers.
Adam Carriker sees the next two games as the most important of the year for Nebraska.
A stingy Rutgers defense awaits Nebraska’s offense Saturday. | Greg Schiano’s comments
The Huskers are +5 in turnover margin after being -6 at this same point last season.
Cornerback Ceyair Wright is close to earning a Blackshirt, Tony White says. Go here for more from Tuesday’s press conference. | Updates & discussion | One-minute report
The I-80 Club discuss how small changes led to massive overhaul in college football.
A trio of former Nebraska baseball players are set to appear in Major League Baseball’s Wild Card round.
A Rutgers site outlines a path to victory for the Scarlet Knights against Nebraska. | Matt Rhule’s comments on Greg Schiano.
Matt Rhule likes the Huskers’ running back picture after Emmet Johnson’s big Saturday.
The Sunday Morning Quarterback crew says some Husker fans need some warm milk and a nap.
Jan Mudder breaks down Week 5 and Nebraska’s chances in the CFB Playoffs.
Doc’s Diagnosis looks at Rutgers’ strong ground game.
Nebraska Athletics confirms the final three home football games are sold out.
Marques Buford praises Nebraska’s “next man up” mentality on Sports Nightly.
Husker Dan gives his take on the Purdue game.