Three Takes on Nebraska’s 2025 Football Schedule
T.J. Birkel The Big Ten released schedules for the 2025 season last week. While we already knew Nebraska’s opponents for the coming season, we now know all the dates, bye weeks, and locations for the upcoming campaign. As the Huskers prepare for the Pinstripe Bowl, Husker Nation can already start marking their calendars and making […]
Four Thoughts on Scott Frost’s Return to Central Florida
T.J. Birkel In a somewhat surprising development, Scott Frost was named head coach at the University of Central Florida over the weekend. As most Husker fans know, it will be his second stint at UCF. After laying low since being fired by Nebraska in 2022, Frost is back on the major college football scene in […]
Three Takes on Nebraska’s Pinstripe Bowl Berth
T.J. Birkel It’s official: Nebraska will play Boston College in the Pinstripe Bowl on December 28. The game will take place at Yankee Stadium in New York City. After finishing the regular season 6-6, many were predicting this is where the Huskers would end up. Here are three quick takes on Nebraska’s first bowl game […]
Trying to Make Sense of a Wild Week for Nebraska Football
T.J. Birkel Husker football fans awoke from their slumber on Monday morning, perhaps still a little salty about the loss to Iowa, but comforted by the knowledge that the Big Red will be playing in their first bowl game since 2016. At this point, Monday feels like a year ago. We will try to unpack […]
Iowa Loss Shows the Huskers Still Haven’t Overcome the Biggest Hurdle
T.J Birkel The Nebraska football team lost to Iowa 13-10 on a walk-off field goal in another Black Friday classic. Unfortunately for Husker fans, nine of the last ten games in this series have gone Iowa’s way, with four of those wins coming on last second Hawkeye field goals. This one was particularly painful for […]
Keys to Victory: Nebraska at Iowa
T.J. Birkel Nebraska heads to Iowa City on Friday for the annual Black Friday matchup against the Hawkeyes. At 6-5, the Huskers are bowl eligible for the first time since 2016. Iowa comes into the game at 7-4, having won three out of their last four. Of the two teams’ mutual opponents, Iowa lost to […]
Nebraska-Iowa Preview with Joel Kraushaar, Host of the 12 Saturdays (Iowa) Podcast
T.J. Birkel After finally getting the bowl monkey off their back, Nebraska will look to make it two in a row as they take on Iowa in the Thanksgiving weekend rivalry game. Vibes are sky high in Husker Nation after thoroughly dominating Wisconsin. The Huskers come into the game at 6-5, looking to improve their […]
Nebraska Football Exorcises a Decade Worth of Demons in Win Over Wisconsin
The Nebraska football team got their sixth win on Saturday night, clinching bowl eligibility for the first time since 2016. They did so by beating Wisconsin for the first time since 2012. The jubilation, relief, and joy could be felt far and wide across the windswept plains. The win resets the entire narrative of year […]
Keys to Victory: Nebraska vs. Wisconsin
Nebraska welcomes Wisconsin to Lincoln on Saturday for their final home game of the year. Both teams are 5-5, battling to become bowl eligible with two left to play. The Huskers are looking for their first bowl berth in nearly a decade. The Badgers have lost three straight, including a 42-10 drubbing at the hands […]
Nebraska-Wisconsin Preview with Rajeev Chhabra, Host of The Bucky Report Podcast
After four consecutive losses, the Nebraska football team will try to get back on track at home against Wisconsin on Saturday. The Huskers and Badgers both come into the game at 5-5, with each team fighting for bowl eligibility with two games remaining in the season. I talked to Rajeev Chhabra, host of The Bucky […]