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Kentucky football has reportedly received a commitment from former Nebraska running back Dante Dowdell, per Hayes Fawcett of On3. Dowdell, who previously entered the transfer portal, is set for the next chapter in his college football career. “BREAKING: Nebraska transfer RB Dante Dowdell has Committed to Kentucky, he tells @on3sports,” Fawcett wrote on X, formerly […]

Nebraska football gave quarterback Dylan Raiola some significant help in the transfer portal on Thursday. The Huskers are coming off an up-and-down second season under Matt Rhule. The program went a pedestrian 6-6 but has made its first bowl game since 2016. However, the season has been plagued by embarrassing Big Ten losses, such as […]

The Nebraska football team has usually started their offseason at this point, but the Cornhuskers are going bowling for the first time since 2016. Still, Nebraska has started offseason work as the transfer portal is open. Year two for head coach Matt Rhule in Lincoln didn’t go as well as Cornhuskers fans hoped, but it […]

Nebraska football is on the verge of losing one of its best players from the 2024 season, with star running back Dante Dowdell leaving the Cornhuskers via the transfer portal, according to Steve Wilfong of On3. “On3 has been told that Nebraska sophomore running back Dante Dowdell has taken the steps towards entering the Transfer […]

As they continue their offseason rebuild, Florida State added another piece to their 2025 team from the transfer portal on Saturday. The Seminoles added an experienced piece to their defense with the commitment of linebacker Stefon Thompson, who will spend his sixth year of college football in Tallahassee, per Hayes Fawcett of On3 Sports. By […]

The Nebraska football program is looking to make moves in the college football transfer portal. However, Nebraska is losing some players to the transfer portal as well. On Thursday, the transfer portal was Nebraska’s friend, though, as the team received a commitment from Williams Nwaneri, per Hayes Fawcett of On3. “BREAKING: Missouri True Freshman Transfer […]

Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule has made some significant changes to his coaching staff heading into 2025. The Cornhuskers still have one more game this year against Boston College in the Pinstripe Bowl. However, rumors are already circulating about whether quarterback Dylan Raiola is going to transfer. After a stellar start, the Cornhuskers struggled […]

With the talk around Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola being that he could transfer out of the school, head coach Matt Rhule gives his input about the constant rumors. This news comes after a handful of players from the Nebraska football team entered the portal, but Rhule would have a stern take about Raiola specifically. […]

After finishing with their best record since 2016, the already depleted Nebraska football program anxiously awaited Dylan Raiola’s next decision after it was rumored that the star freshman would enter the transfer portal. However, with a simple Instagram post, Raiola rejected the notion and confirmed that he would return to Lincoln in 2025. Raiola posted […]

With the college football regular season coming to an end, that means a number of programs are searching for a new head coach. Two of the biggest openings are West Virginia, North Carolina, and UCF. The latter was a big surprise as Gus Malzahn shockingly left UCF to take a job as the offensive coordinator at […]

Nebraska football is losing some players to the transfer portal. A number of Cornhuskers defensive stars are looking to go elsewhere following the announced departure of the team’s defensive coordinator. Nebraska starting linebacker Mikai Gbayor is entering the portal, per On3. Linebacker Stefon Thompson is also entering, per Cornhuskers Wire. Gbayor is a big loss […]

Florida State football coach Mike Norvell is hard at work trying to rebuild his coaching staff after a miserable 2-10 season. This past weekend brought the news that UCF head coach Gus Malzahn is set to join Norvell’s staff as his offensive coordinator, and now his defensive coordinator target has come to light. That would […]

The Nebraska football team is getting ready for their final game of the regular season as they will be taking on Iowa on Friday. The Cornhuskers will be going to a bowl game this year as they picked up win number six last weekend, and ending the year with a rivalry win over the Hawkeyes […]

Nebraska continues its season in Week 14 when they take on Iowa. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Nebraska-Iowa prediction and pick. In the highly anticipated Week 14 matchup, the Nebraska Cornhuskers (6-5) face off against the Iowa Hawkeyes (7-4) in a clash that could have significant implications for […]

The college football offseason is almost upon as teams that don’t reach the six win mark will begin theirs after this weekend. One of the biggest parts of the offseason is the transfer portal. Every team has hopes of turning things around for the next season as they can get experienced guys from the portal. […]

The Nebraska football team improved to 6-5 on the season with a 44-25 win at home against Wisconsin. Dylan Raiola threw for 293 yards with a touchdown and Dante Dowdell rushed for three scores in the convincing victory over the Badgers. Still, it has been an up-and-down season for Nebraska, as they have undergone some […]

Nebraska’s Matt Rhule made a promise bigger than a bowl game after Saturday’s victory over Wisconsin.

For the first time since 2016, Nebraska will compete in a post-season bowl game. It is no coincidence that accomplishment came in the same year as Dylan Raiola’s arrival, and the star freshman already has broader goals on his mind. After blowing out Wisconsin to become bowl-eligible in Week 13, Raiola told the media after […]

Nebraska football entered its “Sea of Red” aiming to shed a title attached to them for too long. The Cornhuskers endured the longest such bowl drought for a school representing a power conference. The ‘Huskers now know their season will stretch to December. Nebraska reignited its offense to trounce Wisconsin 44-25 Saturday in Lincoln for […]

Nebraska football is watching its season unravel fast. Once 5-1 overall, the Cornhuskers are heading toward their Saturday contest against Wisconsin on a four-game slide. Head coach Matt Rhule and his team have to find answers but now, ESPN College GameDay analyst Rece Davis is giving Nebraska a harsh reality check. The longtime analyst didn’t […]

It is a Big Ten clash as Wisconsin visits Nebraska. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Wisconsin-Nebraska prediction and pick. Wisconsin-Nebraska Last Game – Matchup History Wisconsin comes into the game at 5-5 on the year, but they are 3-4 in conference play. They have also lost each of […]

Nebraska football is searching for answers as its season quickly slips away. Nebraska is now 5-5 after four consecutive losses and its hopes of reaching a bowl game for the first time under Matt Rhule are in serious jeopardy. After Nebraska’s third straight loss, an embarrassing showing at home against UCLA, the Cornhuskers made a […]

Nebraska football offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen has a very simple reason why he took the job in Lincoln. Holgorsen left TCU this season to go to work on the Nebraska offense. So why did Holgorsen change jobs in the middle of the college football season? “I was bored,” Holgorsen said, per the Lincoln Journal Star. […]

The Nebraska football team rarely collects recruiting wins over Alabama. Yet head coach Matt Rhule and company pulled the unimaginable on Thursday: Flipping a Crimson Tide commit to the Cornhuskers. Four-star edge rusher Dawson Merritt pivots to Nebraska after previously committing to Alabama. Hayes Fawcett of On3.com confirmed Merritt is indeed heading to Lincoln instead […]

Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule announced earlier this week that Dana Holgorsen would be calling plays for the offense shortly after Holgorsen joined Nebraska’s staff as an offensive consultant. As a longtime college coach, Holgorsen has plenty of play-calling experience, and amid a three-game losing streak in which the team has averaged 11.3 points per […]

Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola injured his back after taking an awkward hit against UCLA a couple weeks ago. The Cornhuskers had a bye week following that loss to the Bruins, and that was big for Raiola in terms of being healthy for this weekend’s game against USC. Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule talked about […]

These two teams have been struggling recently. Nebraska was on bye last week, but they have lost three straight games, with their last one coming against UCLA. USC has lost four of its last five games, with its last loss coming against Washington before its bye last week. It is time to continue our college […]

After a promising start to the season, Nebraska football is on a massive skid over the last few weeks. Bowl eligibility is now in question for the Cornhuskers after a three-game losing streak that includes ugly losses against Indiana and UCLA. The main reason for the team’s struggles has been the offense, which has severely […]

On the heels of three straight losses, Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule decided to make a change to his offense. Rhule made a late-season addition to the coaching staff by hiring former West Virginia and Houston head coach Dana Holgorsen. Holgorsen will assume the role of offensive consultant with the Cornhuskers, per ESPN’s Pete […]

Nebraska football has been struggling recently, and it hit rock bottom on Saturday when it lost a 27-20 battle at home against a dreadful UCLA team. Near the end of the game, freshman quarterback Dylan Raiola left due to a back injury and did not return, giving Cornhuskers fans cause for concern. Nebraska received good […]

With a 27-20 loss to UCLA in Week 10, Nebraska fell to 5-4 on the year while picking up their third straight loss. Their biggest concern in the game was freshman quarterback Dylan Raiola, who left in the fourth quarter with a back injury. Raiola attempted to return to the game after exiting but left […]

Nebraska football is getting some good news Saturday, as the team looks to earn its sixth win of the year. Nebraska cornerback Tommi Hill is expected to play after a three-game absence, per ESPN. Hill has been bothered by a foot injury. Nebraska takes on UCLA Saturday, with a chance to earn bowl eligibility. Nebraska […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a UCLA-Nebraska prediction and pick. Find out how to watch UCLA Nebraska. The Nebraska Cornhuskers almost defeated the Ohio State Buckeyes on the road this past weekend. They fell short, but they gave a good accounting of themselves with a strong defensive performance which […]

Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola is just a freshman, but he isn’t using that as an excuse for bad play. Raiola is blaming himself for the team’s offensive struggles, as the offensive coordinator takes criticism. “I know Coach Satt’s getting a lot of heat right now of the plays he’s calling, and I think that’s […]

Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule is pointing to just a few plays that doomed his team on Saturday, in a loss to Ohio State. Nebraska dropped a 21-17 game, after giving up three touchdown passes to Ohio State quarterback Will Howard. “I thought our defense was dominant all day, save three plays. Take away three […]

Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola is making a vow after his team came up just short against Ohio State. Raiola is pledging that his offense won’t get stopped on fourth down in the future, especially when they are in a goal-to-go situation. Nebraska lost to Ohio State Saturday in a thriller, 21-17. The Cornhuskers had […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes came into their Week 9 matchup with the Nebraska Cornhuskers as one of the most balanced offense in the country, but on Saturday afternoon, they were anything but. Ohio State’s dynamic duo of Quinshon Judkins and TreVeyon Henderson, which came into Saturday’s matchup with Nebraska rushing for a combined for an average […]

After Ohio State football was flagged for targeting, head coach Ryan Day threw a tantrum on the sidelines, and so did Buckeyes’ fans. Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola called out Ohio State fans who began throwing bottles and trash onto the field, which resulted in a game stoppage during the Cornhuskers’ eventual 21-17 loss to […]

Nebraska football is showing a great deal of respect for Ohio State ahead of their Saturday matchup. Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule went as far to deny name, image and likeness is giving their competition a bad name. The Buckeyes have adapted to the current landscape of NIL, which has led to high-profile recruits and […]