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Matt Rhule just finished up his first season with the Nebraska football team, and while it wasn’t a great year for the Cornhuskers, there is still hope among the fan base. Nebraska ended up finishing with a 5-7 (3-6) record and the Cornhuskers were not able to end their bowl game drought. They at one […]

A top quarterback recruit just made a massive commitment change. Dylan Raiola has reportedly decided to commit to Nebraska football instead of Georgia, Pete Thamel of ESPN reports. Raiola was originally committed to Georgia. ESPN’s No. 8 overall recruit explained his decision to switch his commitment to Nebraska, via Thamel as well. “I firmly believe […]

Nebraska football commit Daniel Kaelin is reconsidering his options amid fervor that fellow QB and Georgia commit Dylan Raiola is about to sign on with the Cornhuskers. The news was first reported by The Athletic’s Mitch Sherman late this week. Making matters more intriguing is the fact that Donovan Raiola, Dylan’s uncle, is the offensive […]

Matt Rhule is looking to make a splash in the transfer portal to get ready for the 2024 Nebraska football season. His Cornhuskers were close in a lot of games this year, but they weren’t able to get over the hump, and they finished the season with a 5-7 record. The next step for Nebraska […]

The Syracuse football team finished near the bottom of the Atlantic Coast Conference last season, tied with Pittsburgh and Virginia for second to last with a 2-6 record. Recently, ex-Ohio State football quarterback Kyle McCord was linked to Nebraska football, but it appears as if he’s moving on amid Dylan Raiola interest from the Cornhuskers. […]

Kyle McCord will continue his search for a landing spot amid his transfer portal declaration. The Ohio State Buckeyes transfer quarterback is reportedly no longer considering Nebraska football as his next destination, according to Pete Nakos of On3. “Ohio State transfer quarterback Kyle McCord was on campus at Nebraska on Monday. Coming out of that […]

Nebraska football has been favored to land Ohio State transfer Kyle McCord in the latest odds, according to BetOnline. The Cornhuskers are a heavy favorite at -250, with the closest odds being Texas A&M at +400. McCord has been rumored for Nebraska for quite some time and the needle continues to move that way. McCord […]

Georgia football fans may want to shield their eyes. As rumors swirl about five-star quarterback Dylan Raiola’s commitment, his uncle, Donovan Raiola, signed a contract extension earlier this year to remain part of the Nebraska football coaching staff through 2024. Initially believed to be out of contract at the end of 2023, Raiola signed the […]

The Nebraska football team hasn’t won a national title since a split with the in-conference foe Michigan football in 1997. Since then, the team has struggled to make headway in a talented Big Ten Conference set to get even tougher next season with the introduction of four teams from the Pac-12 Conference. Nebraska football is […]

In a move to fortify their football roster, the Nebraska Cornhuskers are gearing up for high-profile transfer visits this week, with quarterback Kyle McCord and wide receiver Julian Fleming from Ohio State in the spotlight. Max Olson of The Athletic revealed the imminent visits to Nebraska, a development that has stirred excitement and speculation among […]

The Nebraska football team was hoping for more success this year in Matt Rhule’s first season, but the Cornhuskers went 5-7 and missed out on going to a bowl game once again. The last time that Nebraska made it to a bowl game was 2016, and while they were close, the drought will live on […]

Year one of the Matt Rhule era in Lincoln didn’t go great for the Nebraska football team, but there is still optimism around the fan base. There was a good stretch this year where the Cornhuskers won five out of six games. However, the other six games on their schedule were all losses, and they […]

The Nebraska Cornhuskers seek ways to improve their team after their 2023-24 college football season ended in a losing 5-7 record. Now, the Cornhuskers are eyeing Ohio State Buckeyes QB Kyle McCord. McCord entered the transfer portal after Ohio State’s devastating loss to the Michigan Wolverines. Nebraska football could look for help in proven Buckeyes […]

More and more college football programs have and will use the transfer portal to their advantage in search of an overnight rehaul or revamping of their roster. The Nebraska Cornhuskers are hoping for a big turnaround in 2024, and the transfer portal can help. Matt Rhule will be entering the second season of his coaching tenure […]

On the surface, Nebraska football just endured their seventh consecutive losing season and remain plagued by the same issues that have tainted this once prestigious program. A closer look, however, will show fans that things are definitely on the mend in Lincoln. At least defensively. And the Cornhuskers are responding accordingly by making associate head […]

Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule hasn’t been quiet about his crowded quarterback room in the wake of the team’s 5-7 finish. And late Thursday, another name appeared to have entered the mix of potential Cornhusker signal callers. North Carolina State quarterback M.J. Morris made news last month after opting to redshirt after much-publicized back-to-back […]

Coming off the conclusion of a disappointing 5-7 campaign that left them narrowly out of bowl contention, Nebraska football is already looking toward their 2024 season. High school recruit Amare Sanders could add to that hype Friday as he prepares to announce his Top 5 potential schools — and the Cornhuskers hope to be among […]

Now that the majority of college football teams have ended their season, it is time to shift attention over to the transfer portal. Many teams have been using the portal to reshape their football program in their image and have done so with quite success. That should help make Kansas State quarterback Will Howard a […]

Grayson McCall has now, along with a ton of other high prospect names across college football, entered his name into the transfer portal, leaving Coastal Carolina football, according to CBS Sports. The portal is set to reopen on Dec. 4. McCall will be entering his fifth year of eligibility as a graduate transfer, playing five […]

Year one of the Matt Rhule era came to close on Saturday as Nebraska football lost their season finale against Iowa. The Cornhuskers finished their season with a 5-7 (3-6) record, and they missed out on a bowl game yet again. The last time Nebraska went bowling was in 2016. This team seemed to take […]

Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule had a lengthy press conference following a disappointing season for the Cornhuskers. After Rhule commented on the players and games from the 2023 season, the focus shifted toward the future, most importantly in the quarterback room. Rhule spoke on potentially bringing in a transfer quarterback but commented on the […]

Year one of the Matt Rhule era in Lincoln didn’t go the way that Nebraska football fans wanted, but there is still a sign of hope among the fan base. The Cornhuskers finished the season with a 5-7 (3-6) record and they narrowly missed out on a bowl game. It looked like Nebraska might pick […]

The Nebraska football team is hoping for a better season in 2024 and has plenty of time to think about it. The Cornhuskers finished 5-7 on the 2023 season after losing to the Big Ten West champion Iowa Hawkeyes this past Saturday. Recently a key potential recruit spoke out on possibly flipping to the Cornhuskers […]

Rancho Verde running back Dylan Riley has already committed to play college football for the Boise State Broncos, but that doesn’t mean he can’t change his mind. In fact, Riley has even made an unofficial visit with Nebraska football over the weekend, a sign that he could be decommitting soon from the Broncos. The firing […]

The Nebraska football program disappointingly missed out on a bowl game this year, as they fell to 5-7 with a 13-10 loss to Iowa in the regular season finale, but Matt Rhule outlined that the team was not far away when explaining his plan for this spring on The Husker Football Show. “And then come […]

Three-time Pro Bowler Taylor Lewan had Nebraska football in his sights Friday, as Matt Rhule’s team battled No. 13 Iowa in a wild, folly-filled contest. Before the Cornhuskers lost the game, 13-10, the offensive tackle landed a big blow on the program. “Massive day in college football. Can the Cornhuskers prove they are finally, after […]

The Iowa football game against Nebraska was just absolutely insane. Sure, the final score was only 13-10. But it was exactly what you want from the Hawkeyes and Cornhuskers. Once the game concluded, college football fans lost their minds on social media. Somehow, the Hawkeyes pulled off a win with a game-winning field goal. There […]

Nebraska football is wrapping up their game against Iowa and it’s going exactly how you’d expect. There’s been a lot of defense, a lot of punts, and very little scoring. Despite that, the Cornhuskers found a way to perfectly troll the Hawkeyes. Iowa was setting up for a field goal attempt. While doing so, the […]

If you’re looking for a college football game with two high-octane offenses, don’t tune into the Iowa-Nebraska football game on Friday. In true Big Ten conference fashion, almost no points are projected to be scored between Nebraska and Iowa in the final regular season game of the year. As kickoff inches closer, down goes the […]

With only one week remaining in the regular season of college football, Week 13 will be critical for 13 teams seeking their sixth win to capture bowl eligibility. Matt Rhule’s Nebraska football team (5-6) will be at the top of the list, hoping to make a bowl game for the first time since 2016. Nebraska […]

Year one of the Matt Rhule era in Lincoln got off to a rough start as Nebraska football started the season with an 0-2 record. The Cornhuskers have turned their season around, however, as they now have a chance to get bowl eligible this weekend if they can take down rival Iowa football. The game […]

Nebraksa aims for bowl eligibility as they face off with Iowa. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with an Iowa-Nebraska prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Iowa comes into the game sitting at 9-2 on the year and will be playing for the Big Ten championship against the winner of Ohio State and […]

The Nebraska Cornhuskers take on the Wisconsin Badgers. Check out our college football odds series for our Nebraska Wisconsin prediction and pick. Find how to watch Nebraska Wisconsin. This is a high-pressure game for both teams. Nebraska and Wisconsin are both 5-5 through 10 games. They both need to win one more game to lock […]

Isn’t it fitting that I’m the one writing this? I mean, when you’re named after a fictional mobster (Santino “Sonny” Corleone) AND you write about football for a living, you pray for a story like this to make it’s way into your orbit. Well, Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule provided an answer to my prayers […]

Nebraska athletic director Trev Alberts has received a contract extension with the school that extends through 2031. Alberts will earn $1.7 million per year up until an increase to $2.1 million in 2026, per Brett McMurphy at Action Network. The Huskers lock in one of the most important pieces to a school’s sports success, clearly […]

Nebraska football (5-4) has a long way to go until it commands national respect again, but the program is undeniably making strides forward in its first year under head coach Matt Rhule. The Cornhuskers weathered plenty of early-season turbulence and are attempting to qualify for their first bowl game since 2016. Wide receiver Elliott Brown […]

We are now at Week 11 in college football, and there are still teams that are struggling to earn their sixth win for bowl eligibility. Believe it or not, Clemson football is one of the teams sitting at 5-4 currently, needing just one more win to become bowl-eligible. However, there are other teams that may […]

It is a Big Ten Conference battle as Maryland takes on Nebraska. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with a Maryland-Nebraska prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Maryland enters the game needing one more win for bowl eligibility, but they have sat there for over a month. Maryland opened the year with five […]

The Nebraska football program fell to 5-4 with a 20-17 loss to Michigan State this last week, and head coach Matt Rhule seemingly took a shot at Jim Harbaugh and Michigan amid the sign-stealing scandal after the loss. “I feel bad for our players, so we’re sitting at 5-4, we own 5-4,” Matt Rhule said, […]