Nebraska Cornhuskers Football - Gimme Red 'Til I'm Dead!
It’s Championship Saturday, and I hope that you will join us in the fun of watching other teams win or lose their championship. Perhaps Nebraska will get back to playing on this day someday. Hey, there’s also the Division II and Division III playoffs happening today, and if you’re sick of everything about the big-time […]
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It is championship weekend for college football! Conference championships will be decided today and the FCS playoffs are in the second round. My Jackrabbits got QB1, Chase Mason, back in time for the playoffs (whew!). They face a tough draw, traveling to Montana to take on the Griz. Former Jackrabbit head coach, Jimmy Rogers, stopped […]
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Mike: I kind of feel that the last two weeks took a lot of fun out of the game of football for most of us. But you know what? We can’t let Iowa, of all people, bask in Husker fans’ despair. So… ONWARD! Andy: Are conference championship games going to survive as they become something […]
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The Husker women tore through the early part of their non-conference schedule 8-0 and with an exciting, high-scoring brand of basketball. That is even with one of their best players, Natalie Potts, still sidelined. As a team, Nebraska leads the Big Ten and ranks second nationally by shooting 54 percent from the field. Nebraska is […]
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The 6th-ranked Nebraska wrestling team traveled to St. Charles, Mo. to take on Brown and #12 Missouri at the Hustle in the Heartland on Friday. Nebraska took care of business in beating Brown 44-3 before looking really good in a bounce-back performance against the Tigers — the Huskers won seven of ten bouts for the […]
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Nebraska 3, Long Island 025-11, 25-15, 25-17 Tonight’s match got started just after 7:30pm because of the San Diego-Kansas State match running 5 sets earlier tonight. The Wildcats got the win and will get the Cornhuskers tomorrow night, in an old Big 12 rivalry, at 7:00pm CST in the 2nd round matchup. Olivia Mauch got […]
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#1 Nebraska vs. Long Island When: Friday, December 5th, 7:00pm CT Where: Bob Devaney Sports Center, Lincoln, NE Watch: ESPN+ Radio: Husker Radio Network Live stats #1 Nebraska Cornhuskers (30-0, 20-0 B1G) #1 Keri Leimbach 5’4” FR DS/L#2 Bergen Reilly 6’1” JR Setter#3 Allie Sczech 6’4” SR OPP#4 Campbell Flynn 6’3” FR Setter#5 Rebekah Allick 6’4” […]
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I think most of us knew that this was coming and we got the official word from Emmett Johnson himself today on twitter. Here’s a tweet from his position coach. Emmett Johnson has gone from being an unheralded recruit to the best running back in the Big Ten conference. Just yesterday Emmett Johnson was named […]
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With some time to kill as we await our bowl location and opponent, I thought it would be interesting to see just how many Husker fans wager on college football and just how deep and expensive/risky that commitment goes. As I said in the poll article, I am fascinated by sports gambling and all the […]
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The NCAA Tournament is set to begin on Thursday, December 4th when 64 teams begin their quest for the 2025 NCAA Volleyball National Championship. Below is the schedule for the tournament throughout the month of December. With all of the pressure on them, coming from a perfect season and their deep bench, the Huskers are […]
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This week on the Five Heart Podcast, hosts Minnie and Greg will honestly probably NOT recap the Iowa game from last week, outside of discussing how it led to Defensive Coordinator John Butler being future-endeavored. I mean, 40-16 is absolutely abhorrent. You don’t want to discuss that. We don’t want to discuss that. But the […]
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The 6th-ranked Nebraska wrestling team returns to action today for the first time since a disappointing 4th-place finish at the National Duals Invitational to take on both #12 Missouri and Brown at the Hustle in the Heartland in St. Charles, Mo. Nebraska will take on Brown at 6 p.m. and Missouri at 8 p.m. with […]
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It was announced today that Emmett Johnson has been awarded the Big 10 Ameche-Dayne Running Back of the Year Award. He becomes the first Nebraska Cornhusker to receive the honor since its inception in 2011. It is named for former Wisconsin running backs Alan “The Horse” Ameche and Ron Dayne. Johnson so far has rushed […]
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Speaking last Tuesday at what would turn out to be his final press conference as the Nebraska Cornhuskers’ Defensive Coordinator, John Butler’s frustration following the 37-10 loss to Penn State was evident early on. When asked what went wrong it that game, he replied simply, “They kicked our ass.” Butler, like Head Coach Matt Rhule […]
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Nebraska signed just ten recruits on Wednesday—the smallest class in the program’s modern recruiting era. For Matt Rhule, though, the size of the group is not a red flag but a reflection of intentional roster management in a rapidly changing college football landscape. A combination of factors led Nebraska toward a minimal high school class: […]
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Here on my recliner of solitude, I contemplate when I might be able to sleep any time soon. Or, at least for more than a few hours at a time. My wife and I were told that we would have to feed our twins about every 3 hours for the next month considering they were […]
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The was a clunky game early on, but Nebraska’s offense came alive to continue their impressive early season offensive output of 80+ points per game. The Husker defense held up their end of the bargain as they kept Bradley’s offense under wraps and well below their season average of 75 points per game. Britt Prince […]
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Nebraska Cornhuskers (RV/RV) vs. Bradley BravesWednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, 7 p.m. (CT)Lincoln, Nebraska (Pinnacle Bank Arena)Special Event: International Student DayLive Video: B1G+Live Radio: Huskers Radio Network (6:30 p.m.)Matt Coatney (PBP), Jeff Griesch (Analyst)Lincoln (107.3 FM), 1490 AM/97.3 FM/97.7 HD3, Huskers.com, Huskers NET No. 15 Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-0, 0-0 Big Ten)4 – Petra Bozan – 6-3 – So. – F – […]
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Former Nebraska softball player Billie Andrews was selected by the Oklahoma City Spark of the Athletes United Softball League allocation draft on Monday night. She was the 1st pick taken in Round 4 and the 19th overall. The Spark was one of two expansion teams, along with the Cascade, added to the previously four-team league which […]
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Today Matt Rhule had his signing day press conference and of course was asked about John Butler and the direction he plans on going for defensive coordinator. Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule was quick to mention that former defensive coordinator John Butler is a great coach. He even went further to say that Butler did […]
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Nebraska has secured an important piece for its offense with the signing of Luke Sorensen, a tough, physical tight end from Anaheim, California. At 6-4 and 245 pounds, Sorensen arrives as a high three-star recruit who drew interest from Ole Miss, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Alabama. He’s ranked the No. 25 tight end nationally and No. […]
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Nebraska has added a key piece to its 2026 class with the signing of Hayden Ainsworth, a powerful interior offensive lineman from Biloxi, Mississippi. At 6’5″ and 305 pounds, Ainsworth brings size and upside—and despite his modest star rating, he held offers from Alabama, Arkansas, and NC State. Donovan Raiola targeted him early and successfully […]
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Nebraska continues rebuilding its offensive line with the addition of Rex Waterman, a promising tackle from Chandler, Arizona. After the nightmare performance against Minnesota—where the Huskers surrendered nine sacks, most of them off the edge—securing future tackle depth has become a priority. Waterman fits that need with his 6’5″, 295-pound frame and plenty of room […]
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Nebraska has added serious size to its 2026 class with the signing of Claude Mpouma, a massive offensive tackle from Mount Carmel in Chicago. At 6-7 and 308 pounds, Mpouma brings the kind of frame Husker fans have been craving. He’s ranked 127th nationally, No. 4 in Illinois, and the No. 15 tackle in the […]
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They say dynamite comes in small packages, and Larry Miles from Orlando fits that perfectly. At 5’10” and 170 pounds, Miles brings wiggle, burst, and true playmaking ability. Ranked the No. 127 receiver in the class and No. 82 player in Florida, he’s another underrated gem identified by wide receivers coach Daikiel Shorts—one of Nebraska’s […]
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