NE KS 4 NE picnic on Saturday, July 27th
Join us for our 2024 Northeast Kansans for Nebraska Picnic St. David’s Parish Hall 17th St & Gage Blvd Topeka,...
NE KS 4 NE picnic on Saturday, July 27th
| Join us for our 2024 Northeast Kansans for Nebraska Picnic St. David’s Parish Hall 17th St & Gage Blvd Topeka, Kansas Saturday, July 27, 2024 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:00 p.m., not before) Our virtual speaker this year is Haven Fields who joined Nebraska Athletics as the Deputy Athletic Director/Chief Operating Officer in April of 2024. Fields will serve as the day-to-day football administrator, assisting Head Coach Matt Rhule and his football staff. In addition to his role with the football... |
It’s Time to Apply for the NE KS 4 NE Scholarship
| One of the most important activities our Northeast Kansans for Nebraska Alumni chapter does is provide three annual financial scholarships to local students attending the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Two $1,500 annual scholarships are provided by our chapter members and a third $1,000 annual scholarship is awarded as the Bob Elliott Memorial Scholarship. If you have a son or daughter, grandson, or granddaughter, attending UNL or enrolling for the 2024-2025 school year at UNL, the deadline for the application process is approaching. Because our... |
Chapter donates $520 to Doorstep
| Your donations during this year’s game watches toward Doorstep totaled $520. Thank you for your generosity showing, as Husker fans, we not only support our university, and its sports teams, but we support great causes. With the challenges our local charitable organizations are facing, we modify one of our key phrases to state, “There are no fans like Nebraska’s”. Go Big Red. |
Nebraska Football Spring Preview: Linebackers – Cuts Are Coming From This Group
| Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images 20 linebackers are currently rostered, but many won’t be much longer from a position group whose 2-deep is becoming clear. With 20 linebackers currently on the Nebraska Cornhuskers roster, anywhere from 5 to 8 of the names below could be appearing here for the last time when Coach Rhule likely delivers the bad news to players next week after the coaches make their final decisions to cut the roster down much closer the to the final 105.... |
Five Heart Podcast: Nebraska’s Spring Football and the NFL Draft
| Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Well hello there, pardner, it’s time for another rip-roaring episode of your favorite Thursday night show, the Five Heart Podcast. Listed among the elite Husker podcasts out there (it’s true…) But enough about us. You’re here because you love Nebraska football. And if we’re being honest, there is no off-season. We’re in the middle of Spring Practice. This Saturday is the Spring Game, or rather the Husker Games, and the celebration that surrounds it. Greg and Minnie will have a breakdown of... |
Thursday Flakes: The NFL Draft and More
| Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Don’t forget the joke of the week… The NFL Draft starts tonight and I could not be happier that the Denver Broncos do not need a quarterback. Thank you Bo Nix for playing well enough that I don’t have to worry about the Broncos drafting Shedeur. I would have been really worried had Shedeur been available last year, as I’m sure the Broncos would have made that mistake. I eagerly await the next crop of Broncos to... |
Nebraska Wrestling: Past, Present and Future Huskers in the Multiple US Open Fields This Week
| Current Husker assistant coach and last year’s World Team representative for Team USA will compete at the Senior US Open next week at 70 kg. | Photo by Stringer/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Returning World-Teamer James Green is looking to qualify for Final X on his road to a possible EIGHTH World Team Nebraska will be well represented this week at the annual US Open in all three age levels — Senior, U20 and U17. Not only will some past Huskers be competing, but also some current... |
Wednesday Flakes Brings You Playoff Updates, Husker Baseball, & Protein
| Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Mankilling Mastodons Rundown from Rhule: Raiola’s spring improvements, and other quick hits after Tuesday’s practiceHusker head coach Matt Rhule on a variety of topics. Nebraska Football Target, 4-Star WR Jayden Warren Recaps ‘Amazing’ VisitJayden Warren, a 2026 Nebraska wide receiver target, recaps his Husker football visit. Nebraska shut out by Kansas in midweek loss at Haymarket Park – On3Nebraska falls 4-0 to Kansas at Haymarket Park. Huskers tally 6 hits but go 0-for-4 with RISP... |
‘Husker Games’ Fan Day Information: Everything You Need to Know About Saturday’s Events and Activities
| Photo by Keith Gillett/IconSportswire This morning Nebraska sent out a statement with a ton of information about this Saturday’s Fan Day. There’s more going on than I realized. So without further ado, here is the entire statement from the Athletic Department which should have all the relevant information you need to go out and support the Huskers: Husker Games Fan Information Nebraska is set to welcome fans to Lincoln on Saturday for the Husker Games presented by FNBO. Tickets are available for Saturday’s activities and... |
Kansas Beats Nebraska 4-0
| Gavin Blachowicz pitched two scoreless innings | Nebraska Athletics Nebraska is shut out for the second time in two weeks It was a frustrating night for 5211 Nebraska baseball fans who came out to support their team on a beautiful April Tuesday evening, hoping to see them put it all together on the field. Many of them showed that frustration as many made their way out of the ball park well before Dylan Carey flew out to center to end the game. The Cornhuskers lackluster... |
HUSKER HEAT – The Corn Nation Softball Show: Off to the West Coast
| Nebraska Athletics A 3-game set at Washington is next on the menu for the Huskers as they make a last charge at hosting a regional. Do they have a sweep in them? Please join us Tuesday night at 8pm CST to dive into the first trip to a former Pac-12 park. That’s right, the Nebraska Cornhuskers will take on Washington in beautiful Husky Stadium overlooking Lake Washington. We’ll also talk about the split with Indiana and the utter meltdown of the coach in the opener.... |
10 BIG LIES ABOUT NIL: College Sports Will Be Fine
| Photo by Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images Nico Iamaleava’s weird departure from Tennessee is the exception, not the rule, And, for better or worse, he and other college athletes have every right to make these decisions. SBNation recently ran a series of polls and, shock of shocks, NIL and the transfer portal figured prominently in a few of those. Since I gave away the subject of this column in the title – and why wouldn’t I?; you want to know what you’re getting into when you... |
Nebraska Football Spring Preview: Defensive Line – Replacing the Irreplaceables
| Photo by Brandon Sloter/Image Of Sport/Getty Images What’s 13 feet long and weighs 600 lbs? The giant hole that Ty Robinson and Nash Hutmacher have left in the middle of Nebraska’s defensive line. This hole can be defined by numbers with 114 total tackles, 32 TFL, and 17 sacks no longer on the roster, compared with 50 total tackles, 9 TFL, and 2 sacks of returning production. One cannot underestimate the impact of not having these run-stuffing, chaos-creating quarterback hunters as the centrepiece of the... |
Corn Flakes: Husker Games This Weekend
| Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Are you going to attend? Will you be going to the Husker Games this weekend? You’ll get a chance to see Husker volleyball, football, and soccer and tour the Osborne Legacy Complex. I will be at soccer, but not Husker soccer, youth soccer. I am curious about how the turnout will be and what the events will be like. Nebraska Huskers Close Season at Big Ten Championship – University of Nebraska – Official Athletics Website Nebraska Football Releases Husker Games ScheduleBesides a... |
Monday Night Therapy: How is Nebraska creating an advantage in college football?
| Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images It’s time for another thrilling episode of Monday Night Therapy! This week, we’re diving into the ever-evolving landscape of Nebraska football and college athletics as we dissect head coach Matt Rhule’s jaw-dropping quote from last summer: “A good quarterback costs 1-2 million dollars in the portal in NIL.” Fast forward to today, and the stakes have skyrocketed! We will discuss the incredible ascent of quarterbacks like Darian Mensah, with an $8 million NIL deal, claiming the title of the highest-paid... |
