Tom Osborne went on the Finding Mastery podcast with Dr. Michael Gervais, a psychologist who specializes in high performance. Osborne starts at the beginning… his father joining the war effort when he found out the Japanese had attacked Pearl Harbor. His father was gone five years, and Osborne is very open about the affect that...

Even Chuck Norris wishes he could be Grant Wistrom With 77% of the vote, Grant Wistrom is your ultimate Husker rush end. Here is a sampling of the Big Red Cobcast’s Wistrom crush tweets. FACT: Criminals are too scared to steal @GrantWistrom’s social security number. #WistromWednesday #WW #Huskers #GBR— Big Red Cobcast (@bigredcobcast) July 16,...

Photo by John Adams/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Does Sims have what it takes to be Nebraska’s starting quarterback in 2023 With Matt Rhule taking over it looked like a forgone conclusion that Nebraska would be taking a transfer quarterback for a second straight year. However many believed that quarterback would be Arkansas’ Malik Hornsby....

Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Well it looks like Brandon Baker, a five star offensive tackle, is planning on making his official visit to Nebraska on September 16th. Which is a night game against Norther Illinois. Time to make an impression. 5-star OT Brandon Baker has locked in an official visit with Nebraska next month,...

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images This week, Jon’s in a lodge somewhere watching Cocaine Bear with and and reacting accordingly, so Greg called in some familiar faces to join him on the show this week. Todd is here, and he’s supposed to play the role of the crotchety old man, but he’s surprisingly pleasant and...

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Wisconsin adapting to the Air Raid is either sheer genius or sheer insanity. Wisconsin surprised the college football world twice last season: first by jettisoning Paul Chryst after five games, and then again by snagging Luke Fickell from Cincinnati instead of native son Jim Leonhard. I get the decision to...

Gabe was ready to play but the staff’s lead back was taking the snaps. | Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports If Husker one-score games were a movie, this would be the equivalent of rewatching Bio-Dome and Gigli again and again. Last Thursday, the Matt Rhule Era began and many notes sure felt like the last era....

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Was there football this weekend? I don’t remember any football being played. All three of the college/pro football teams I follow have new head coaches. All three showed that the more things change, the more they stay the same. For two of those teams, that was not a good thing. Fortunately,...

Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports Brandon Baker is the top offensive tackle in the country for the 2024 recruiting cycle. He just so happens to be showing up in Lincoln this weekend to take in the atmosphere of Memorial Stadium on game day. This past week Baker tweeted out his Top Five which includes Nebraska. The...

Photo by C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images It was a good week for Husker Volleybal. It was a great weekend for sports for me! Not only did the Huskers win in both football and volleyball, but both of my sons won their football and soccer games and my students won their first football...

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Win #2 is on the horizon! 1-0 Baby! Damn I’m good! Get ready for another win. Louisiana Tech is coming to town and they won’t know what hit them. Well actually they will. It’ll be the Husker defense. Speaking of defense, here are the five reasons why the Huskers are...

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images Also, the first female non-kicker player in an NCAA football game. How is this the last week of September? I don’t remember this month flying by quite as quickly as it did this year. While I love September, I am looking forward to October and am hoping for some 70...