The Husker football success against cupcakes was welcomed, but most fans wanted more. They wanted a conference opening win. Alas, it was not to be as missed tackles and poor line play delayed Nebraska’s
“we’re back” announcement.
Good thing we’re a volleyball state. The ladies made it through the non-conference portion of the schedule without a blemish after a sweep vs Arizona.
What do you expect the next few weeks from football and volleyball? Let me know in the comments!
Corn Flakes
As Nebraska comes up short again, the Huskers must confront truths of where they need to improve
LINCOLN, Neb. — When the pain dissipates and the immediate analysis of a defeat ends, a tendency exists to boil that football game down to one or two seemingly absolute truths.
Wolverines leave Huskers wanting as they pound, pressure and produce
As it will be repeated until the streak is broken, the Huskers have now lost 28 straight games to ranked opponents.
Nebraska’s Year 3 breakthrough under Matt Rhule out of reach as Huskers can’t shake old script
Another chance at a Big Red revival. Another Saturday of being frustratingly close. Another reminder that Nebraska still isn’t there despite all the talk of a Year 3 breakthrough under Matt Rhule.
Nebraska volleyball vs Arizona – stats and recap
No. 1 Nebraska volleyball had no trouble closing out the nonconference portion of the 2025 schedule with a sweep of the Arizona Wildcats (25-19, 25-23, 25-18) on Saturday night.
Nebraska volleyball legend Lexi Rodriguez experiencing new perspective as Husker fan
Lexi Rodriguez was in attendance for the Husker Invitational at the Devaney Center, where she watched her alma mater take down the Lopes 25-12, 25-23, 25-18. Sitting in the stands was a new experience for the four-year starter at libero.
Nebraska women’s basketball set for a challenging schedule
Postseason-caliber teams will visit Pinnacle Bank Arena early and often to face off with the Nebraska women’s basketball team in a loaded Husker home schedule in 2025-26. Fans wanting to be part of the action all year long, can purchase season tickets now at Huskers.com.
Sports!
Top highlights from the World Track & Field Championships featuring Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
The USA won a world-leading 26 total medals, including a championship-high 16 gold medals. Kenya finished second, winning 11 total medals, including seven golds.
Miami jumps to No. 2 behind Ohio State in AP Top 25 , Oklahoma into top 10
Miami jumped LSU and Penn State into the No. 2 spot behind Ohio State in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday while Oklahoma climbed into the top 10 for the first time in two years and Indiana and Texas Tech made big moves after lopsided wins over Top 25 opponents.
Best NFL Week 3 trolling on social media
Week 3 of the NFL had its fair share of close action, and to the victors went the spoils — and the chance to get creative on social media.
Cal Raleigh slugs 58th homer, closes in on Judge’s record
Cal Raleigh’s historic 2025 season has seen him reach the 50-home run mark, marking the most homers in a season by a primary catcher in MLB history. He has also become the first player in MLB history to hit at least 20 home runs from each side of the plate in one season.
Big Ten football power rankings after week 3 – Indiana sends a message, Wisconsin plummets
One of the day’s most notable results was No. 19 Indiana’s 63-10 blowout win over No. 10 Illinois. After many expected the Hoosiers to take a slight step backward after their breakthrough 2024 season, Saturday’s performance ensured that would not be the case.
Colorado debuts Ralphie VII against Wyoming
The latest recruit on Deion Sanders’ roster weighs in at 700 pounds and runs the 40-yard dash as fast as she wants.
Then There’s This
Zebra cows and Teflon food make IgNobel prize winners
A plan to reduce calorie intake by adding Teflon to food and painting cows to look like zebras so they might get bitten by flies less are among the winning research projects of this years Ig Nobel prizes.
Ancient spear-throwing tool brings fun and history to Vermont competition
ADDISON, Vt. (AP) — Celine Thouin learned a lot as a student at Franklin Pierce University, and one of the skills she has held onto the longest is how to use an ancient spear-throwing tool.
Virginia orchard’s massive peach breaks world record
A Virginia orchard officially captured the Guinness World Records title for the heaviest peach by growing a fruit that weighed in at 1.83 pounds.
