College Athletics
Browse through multiple blog posts about the University of Nebraska Lincoln athletic program and other college sports organizations.
Healthier Huskers and Huskies Headline on Halloween
Nebraska is coming off two of its most disappointing losses in recent years. Both games would’ve been statement wins and would have secured bowl eligibility for the Huskers. However, the Huskers collapsed late in the fourth quarter of both games, leading to close losses Nebraska fans know all too well. But a game that looked…
Huskers Run Out of Steam in Eugene
Nebraska let a golden opportunity slip through its fingers.After a chaotic day of college football, Nebraska was poised to enter the playoff conversation if it could beat a reeling Oregon team. However, the Huskers delivered a performance Nebraska fans have become all too accustomed to over the last 20 years. The Huskers are just one…
Nebraska-Oregon Preview: Why the Huskers Must Win Early
It’s been nearly a decade since one of the worst streaks in Nebraska football history began.After the Huskers beat Oregon in Lincoln in the first year of a home-and-home series, Nebraska jumped into the AP Top 25. Nebraska would eventually climb to No. 7 with a 7-0 record before overtime at Camp Randall Stadium. Nebraska…
Husker Heartbreak vs. Hoosiers is Reason for Hope
For the 31st time since 2016, Nebraska lost to an AP-ranked team.Late in the game, it looked like Nebraska might win. However, Nick Marsh showcased why he’s one of the best receivers in the Big Ten with a 75-yard touchdown reception. In the end, Nebraska did almost everything I thought they needed to do to…
History Echoes for Huskers and Hoosiers
On a Saturday in October, the defending national champions roll into Lincoln, led by their third-year head coach. Both teams enter the game undefeated, with the defending champs on a 20+ game winning streak. Nebraska’s fourth-year head coach looks to make a name for himself against the reigning champs.Frank Solich would get the better of…
Control the Trenches, Contain the Tempo: Nebraska vs. Maryland Analytical Preview
For the first time in a decade, Nebraska football is 4-0.While such starts have long been a given for the Huskers, it’s worth celebrating that Nebraska is making progress in year 4 of the Matt Rhule era. Now they have a chance to do something they’ve only done twice in the Big Ten – start…
Huskers Capitalize On Spartans Mistakes to Win Big Ten Opener
They say that "sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good."For much of this game, it felt like one team was just waiting for a couple of extra breaks to go their way and pull away. For example, Nebraska scored its first touchdown three plays after a punt was blocked (and then called back due…
Nebraska Holds the Offensive and Defensive Edge, but Special Teams Could Decide the Game
Now is when things start to get fun.After an easy non-conference schedule, Nebraska’s upcoming games become significantly more challenging. Their first road game and first against a power-conference team is against Michigan State. This matchup is also against Nebraska’s long-time rival, Pat Fitzgerald. His Northwestern teams have consistently played Nebraska tightly, even when Nebraska had…
More Questions Answered, but the Test is About to Get Much Harder
Nebraska opened its season 3-0 for the third straight year.It handled a North Dakota program that is a good FCS team but looked overmatched against a Big Ten opponent. It wasn’t the blowout Nebraska delivered against Bowling Green, yet the outcome rarely felt in doubt. Recapping the Huskers victory against North Dakota with Game on…
Nebraska's Final Test before a Tough Big Ten Schedule
Nebraska rounds out its 2026 non-conference slate with its first FCS opponent of the season – North Dakota.However, Nebraska fans shouldn’t assume this will be the easiest opponent of the young season. Bill Connelly, the creator of the SP+ metric, rates the Fighting Hawks ahead of the Huskers’ two MAC opponents. So far, they’ve looked…
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