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Does Nebraska’s Season Hinge on…Rutgers and Indiana?

by T.J. Birkel Before the 2024 season began, I wrote an article about the Three Games That Will Define the Season for Nebraska Football in ...
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Nebraska-Rutgers Preview with Larry Krayn, Host of the Knight Watch Podcast

After Nebraska overcame a sluggish start in West Lafayette to defeat Purdue handily (28-10), the Huskers return home Saturday to face Rutgers. The Scarlet Knights ...
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Topline Takeaways: 2nd Half Against Purdue an Important Building Block for Nebraska

Nebraska took down Purdue 28-10 on Saturday, improving to 4-1 on the season and, importantly, getting back in the W column after the disappointing loss ...
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Keys to Victory: Nebraska vs. Purdue

Nebraska goes on the road for the first time this year, playing the Purdue Boilermakers in an early 11am CT kickoff on Saturday. The Huskers, ...
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Nebraska-Purdue Preview with Russ Johnson, Host of the Boiler Express Podcast

After the disappointing loss to Illinois, the Huskers will look to get back on track in their first road game of the season against Purdue. ...
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Topline Takeaways: More Questions than Answers After Nebraska Loses to Illinois

by T.J. Birkel Nebraska lost in all too familiar fashion against Illinois on Friday night, squandering a 4th quarter lead and making too many mistakes ...
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We are a Nebraska football podcast by the Common Fan, for the Common Fan. When we set out on this adventure, we had one driving force: we wanted to create meaningful Nebraska football content that fans like us would enjoy. We’ve talked to Husker legends like Johnny Rodgers and Jordan Westerkamp…