Nebraska Cornhuskers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 9

Nebraska Takes On Bowling Green — Creampuff or Trap?

The Cornhuskers, fresh off a Week 1 victory over Ohio (not State), look to keep the good times rolling this Saturday with a matchup against the Falcons of Bowling Green.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 10

Preview: No. 1 Nebraska Volleyball vs. New Mexico, Baylor & Georgia Tech

The long and anticipated wait to return home is finally over for the No. 1 Nebraska volleyball team. After touring the country as a traveling road spectacle in Vegas and humid Chicago, the Huskers are back in Lincoln to break in the newly renovated John Cook Arena at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 8

Jacory Barney Says ‘Attack Mentality’ Fueled Huskers’ Five Straight TD Drives to Close Out Ohio

Nebraska opened the season with a 49-21 win over Ohio, but for more than 30 minutes, the Bobcats made the Huskers work for it. The Cornhuskers trailed early and led by just a just one point before overwhelming the Bobcats with five touchdowns in the final 25 minutes.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Hurrdat Sports / September 8

Nebraska Football Focused on Correcting Week One Mistakes Heading into Week Two

The Nebraska football team won its first game of the season, and coach Matt Rhule is proud of new quarterback Anthony Colandrea’s performance. Nebraska beat Ohio 49-21 at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, and Colandrea did well in his debut.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 8

After an Emotional Memorial Stadium Debut, Dexter Foster Preps Amid Uncertainty Over the Status of Owen Chambliss

Nebraska is coming off a 49-21 win over Ohio as it heads into Saturday night's matchup with Bowling Green, but Week 2 arrives with some uncertainty at linebacker.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 8

Nebraska Rushing Attack Has Opportunity for Explosive Week 2

It looked like days of old as Nebraska rumbled for 248 rushing yards Saturday in the season opener against Ohio. As they look toward week two against Bowling Green, I wouldn't put it past the Cornhuskers to double that total.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 8

Nebraska Football Ultimately Wins Big, but What Did We Actually Learn?

Nebraska football is back, and the Huskers are 1-0. It was far from perfect, and much of Husker Nation was sweating a 14-13 halftime lead. But by the time

Matt Rhule News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 7

Matt Rhule Breaks Down Nebraska's 49-21 Win, Reveals What Needs to Improve Against Bowling Green

Nebraska's season-opening win wasn't without its flaws. While the Huskers totaled 523 yards on offense and allowed just 235 yards outside of Ohio's opening 68-yard play, Matt Rhule knows there are several areas in which his team needs to improve.

Bizarre Scenario as Audiences Gather to Tear Off Logos from Cancelled Nebraska vs Missouri Game

A collegiate volleyball night between Nebraska and Missouri turned into an unexpected cleaning session. The game was halted mid-play to gather volunteers, players, and audience members on the Wrigley Stadium court and manually peel sponsor logos from the court.

Nebraska Defense News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 6

Nebraska Defense Shakes Off Scary, Slow Start

Through the first half Saturday, Nebraska fans had to be wondering what was happening. It was meet the new boss, same as the old boss, as Ohio University scored on its first three possessions against the heavily favored Huskers.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 5

Huskers Use Their A.C And The “Golden” Rule To Beat ‘Cats 49-21

Colandrea’s nickname is A.C. because of his ability to stay cool under ressure. The Huskers showed few effects of the 90 plus temps at game time in by scoring seven TDs in the game.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 5

Adam Carriker's Gut Reaction to Nebraska's Season-Opening Win

Nebraska football opened its fourth season under Matt Rhule with a win over the Ohio Bobcats, and Adam Carriker is back with his Gut Reaction to everything that happened.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 5

Nebraska May Have Found Its Starting Running Back in Jamal Rule

A true freshman may have just stepped up to the head of the class at running back for Nebraska. Jamal Rule made a name for himself Saturday in the Huskers' 49-21 win over Ohio.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Hurrdat Sports / September 5

Recruits react to Nebraska’s 49-21 win over Ohio

Nebraska had 30+ recruits in attendance for Saturday’s season opener against Ohio. The heat and the Huskers’ slow start made for a tense first half, but Nebraska pulled away in the second half.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 5

Nebraska Football Announces 11 New Single-Digit Earners for the 2026 Season

The fourth iteration of Matt Rhule's Nebraska football team has announced its single-digit earners for the 2026 season. While a few players maintained their status from a year ago, 11 new players joined the fold, including four transfers.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 5

Pregame Perspective: Who Will Lead the Nebraska Offense?

A new season always brings an element of uncertainty, but this seemed a bit excessive. For my first Pregame Perspective Husker fan survey of 2026, I decided

Volleyball News / Hurrdat Sports / September 5

No.1 Nebraska Sweeps DePaul | Photo Gallery

Nebraska fans high-five players as they run onto the court for warmups before a college volleyball match against DePaul on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in Chicago, Ill.

NFL News / Viral Sports News / August 30

Former Nebraska Standout Gets Terminated by NFL Team

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have waived former Nebraska Cornhuskers linebacker John Bullock, ending his second stint with the club as the team trimmed its roster ahead of the NFL’s 53-man deadline.

Jack Stoll News / Viral Sports News / August 29

Former Nebraska Standout Gets Ditched by NFL Team

Former Nebraska Cornhuskers tight end Jack Stoll is looking for his next NFL home after the Cleveland Browns terminated his contract Friday, releasing him from injured reserve with an injury settlement.

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 4

Dylan Raiola notes differences in 'talent,' 'landscape' between Oregon, Nebraska

The former five-star was recently asked what it has been like to transition from Lincoln, Nebraska, to Eugene, Oregon.

Preseason 2026 Heisman predictions: Breakout Ole Miss quarterback leads charge heading into the season

Ranking the top five Big Ten quarterbacks entering the 2026 season

Four college football teams entering a national championship-or-bust season

The 'Schools to win a CFP game' quiz

Matt Rhule News / Yardbarker / July 30

Nebraska HC Matt Rhule explains how Cornhuskers must take the next step in 2026

Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule feels like he has a team that can take the next step and start playing real, competitive football in the Big Ten.

Two Big Ten coaches who could be fired — and two who could be hired away

Five most interesting transfers in Big Ten for 2026 CFB season

Top returning Big Ten quarterbacks heading into 2026 season

Longtime SEC analyst Paul Finebaum backs Big Ten in top conference debate

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Yardbarker / July 16

Nebraska 5-star QB commit Trae Taylor has had an incredible summer

Trae Taylor still has to play his senior season of high school football for Millard South High School in Omaha, Nebraska. There is already an expectation that Taylor will be a star at the college level, though.

Transfer to Louisville pays off for former Ohio State QB Lincoln Kienholz

SMU's Rhett Lashlee trying to following the Curt Cignetti approach to a title

Louisville's Jeff Brohm defends the ACC: 'I don’t think we’re scared to play anybody'

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Matt Rhule News / Yardbarker / July 6

Nebraska beats out top programs for four-star WR Khalil Taylor

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have picked up a massive 2027 commitment, and they're on the board with one of the top wideouts in the country. That would be Khalil Taylor, a four-star wide receiver from Gibsonia, Pennsylvania.

Kyle Whittingham, Michigan steal Ohio native from Buckeyes in massive recruiting win

Dan Lanning, Oregon beat out SEC powerhouses for two top recruits on same day

Bob Chesney, UCLA steal elite safety recruit from Bruins' rival

Lane Kiffin, LSU flip four-star safety recruit from Steve Sarkisian, Texas