Nebraska Cornhuskers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Nebraska Used 'Outside Noise' to Fuel Win Over Northwestern

When players and coaches say they don’t pay attention to the “outside noise” week in and week out, you want to believe them – you really do. You want to

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Nebraska's Special Teams Unit's Astounding Ranks Nationally in Key Metrics

When it comes to flipping field position and flipping games, no unit in the country is doing it better than Nebraska's special teams. Ranked No. 1 nationally in points generated through special teams play and No.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 27

Peterson: Special Teams Offers Nebraska Margin Of Error They Haven't Had In Years

For the second straight week, Nebraska went into the halftime break in a one-point game. Unlike the previous week’s game against Minnesota, Nebraska actually led 7-6 in this one.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

Adam Carriker's Honest Analysis of Nebraska After 8 Games, and College Football Refs

Adam gives an honest analysis of Nebraska football, why Matt Rhule’s Big Ten Huskers remind him of an old-school Pac-10 team (it’s in large part due to Dylan Raiola and how the team is built).

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

PFF Grades and Snap Counts from Nebraska's 28-21 Win Against Northwestern: Defense

Fresh off a one-score win over Northwestern, Nebraska now sits at 6-2 (3-2 Big Ten), securing bowl eligibility in October for the first time since 2016.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

PFF Grades and Snap Counts from Nebraska's 28-21 Win Against Northwestern: Offense

In a game full of ups and downs, Nebraska found a way to win one that their previous teams likely wouldn’t have. Saturday’s 28–21 victory over Northwestern moved the Huskers to 6–2 (3–2 Big Ten) and provided a crucial bounce-back win ahead of what’s shaping up to be their toughest test of the season yet.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

Nebraska Checks Off Bowl Box, Turns Focus to Ending Ranked-Win Drought

It’s fitting that Nebraska became bowl eligible in just their eighth game of the season in 2025. It not only shows continued progress for the Huskers under

Emmett Johnson News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

David Braun: 'Tip Your Hat' to Emmett Johnson, Nebraska Football's Return Game

Northwestern football could not contain the explosive plays from Nebraska's rushing attack and special teams as the Wildcats suffered a Big Ten setback on Saturday afternoon in Lincoln, Neb.

Dylan Raiola News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

'It Was Cinderella Written': Dylan Raiola Talks Make-or-Break Win Over Northwestern

In a game filled with momentum swings, sophomore quarterback Dylan Raiola delivered when Nebraska needed him most. The Huskers’ young leader helped steer his team to a 28–21 victory over Northwestern on Saturday, finishing 16-of-22 passing for 141 yards, a touchdown, and an interception.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

Andrew Marshall on Nebraska’s Mindset Shift, Turnover Surge in Win Over Northwestern

Nebraska’s (6-2, 3-2 Big Ten) 28-21 win over Northwestern (5-3, 3-2 Big Ten) wasn’t just a bounce-back; it was a statement. Defensive back Andrew Marshall credits the victory to a renewed team mentality, forged in the aftermath of a frustrating loss to Minnesota.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

Nebraska Takes a Step Forward in 2025

For the first time since the 2016 season, the Huskers finish October knowing they’re headed to a bowl game. Like in every other Big Ten game this season, the path to this win wasn’t pretty.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

Gritty, Ugly, and Beautiful: Huskers Bounce Back to Beat Northwestern

The Nebraska football team improved to 6-2 on Saturday with a gritty–and let’s face it, sometimes ugly–28-21 win over Northwestern in Lincoln. Leading 21-6 in the 3rd quarter, it looked like the Big Red might run away with it.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

Husker Doc Talk Breaks Down Nebraska’s Bowl-Clinching Win Against Northwestern

Nebraska 28, Northwestern 21. The Huskers are now bowl eligible for the second year in a row and improve to 6-2 on the season and 3-2 in the Big Ten Conference. Travis Justice and former Husker offensive lineman Dr.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 26

Cornhuskers Clip the Cats in a Close Crucially Clutch Conquest

On a cloudy and chilly October morning and early afternoon, the Nebraska Cornhuskers scored on a 13-play 64-yard fourth quarter drive and the defense then held on as they defeated the Northwestern Wildcats 28-21 to become bowl-eligible for the second season in a row.

Volleyball News / Hurrdat Sports / October 25

No. 1 Nebraska Sweeps Michigan State for Second Time in Nine Days

No. 1 Nebraska volleyball reached the 20-win mark on Saturday by sweeping Michigan State for the second time in nine days. The Huskers (20-0, 10-0 Big Ten) beat the Spartans (15-5, 5-5) 25-15, 25-15, 25-18 at the Devaney Center to close out week five of conference play.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 25

Kenneth Williams Gets Nebraska's First Kickoff Return for Touchdown Since 2017

Nebraska’s most explosive offensive weapon hardly touches the football. But when he does … boom! Sophomore running back Kenneth Williams took the second-half kickoff and not only returned it 95 yards for a touchdown and a 14-6 lead, he also lifted the Huskers out of the doldrums.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 25