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How Northwestern’s Strengths Could Exploit Nebraska’s Biggest Weaknesses

Few would’ve predicted Northwestern to enter late October as one of the Big Ten’s hottest teams, but after rattling off four straight wins, the Wildcats have become a legitimate threat to knock off anyone left on their schedule.

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Nebraska Tight End Luke Lindenmeyer Knows Huskers Better Tighten Up on Offense

Nebraska’s leaky pass protection has been the talk around Lincoln since Minnesota sacked and roughed up Dylan Raiola nine times and defeated the Huskers, 24-6, last Friday night.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 21

Nebraska’s Impressive Receiving Corps a Threat to Opponents

Before the Minnesota game, the Nebraska sports information department put out this stat: Nebraska has a trio of receivers with at least three touchdown catches this season, including Nyziah Hunter (4), Dane Key (4) and Jacory Barney Jr.

Matt Rhule News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 21

Matt Rhule Wants More Balance on Offense, Touches for Key Players

After Nebraska’s loss to Minnesota, Matt Rhule didn’t hold back about where the offense fell short, especially in terms of protection and consistency.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 20

After The Loss To The Gophers, Where Do The Huskers Go?

Push the pause button on any impending coaching move by Matt Rhule. Why? Because if the number of sacks your team allows in a game (9) is greater than the points it scores (6), you are in deep do-do.

College Basketball News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 20

4-Star Small Forward Commits to Nebrasketball

The first commitment for Fred Hoiberg's 2027 class is in. Four-star small forward Ty Schlagel committed to the Huskers on Monday. He chose Nebraska over Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Matt Rhule News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 20

Matt Rhule 'Pissed Off' at Himself, Coaches for Minnesota Loss, Looks to 'Opportunity' vs. Northwestern

LINCOLN—Matt Rhule didn't hold back when talking about the embarrassment that was the 24-6 loss at Minnesota on Friday. "I don't know what to say to you guys other than it wasn't good enough," Rhule said.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 19

What Went Wrong for Nebraska Football Against Minnesota — and What Comes Next

The title of last week’s article was the following: Nebraska Football’s Emerging Identity - Clutch, Grit, and Closing Time. It would be fair to question everything we thought we knew about this team after their dud of a performance at Minnesota on Friday night.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Hurrdat Sports / October 19

Nebraska Basketball v BYU Photos | October 18, 2025

A group of young boys watches the Nebraska basketball team run out of the locker room for warmups during a college basketball game on Saturday, October 18th, 2025, in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 19

Nebraska Football Opens as 8-Point Home Favorites Over Northwestern

Nebraska football remains a betting favorite despite a lackluster performance in its Friday night road tilt at Minnesota. For the third time in as many weeks, the Huskers (5-2, 2-2 B1G) opened as favorites for its home tilt with Northwestern (5-2, 3-1 B1G) in early betting lines.

Rienk Mast News / Hurrdat Sports / October 18

Mast Dominates in Return for Nebraska Men’s Basketball Against No. 8 BYU

The Nebraska men’s basketball team celebrated Rienk Mast’s return with a 90-89 exhibition victory against No. 8 BYU and projected top-three NBA Draft pick AJ Dybantsa on Sturday afternoon.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 18

PFF Grades and Snap Counts from Nebraska's 24-6 Loss Against Minnesota: Defense

A week after one of the most gritty wins in recent Nebraska football history, the Huskers are sitting at 5-2 (2-2 in conference) following a severely disappointing performance in Minneapolis Friday night.

Matt Rhule News / Mike Farrell Sports / October 18

Matt Rhule’s Third Season Magic Ends at Nebraska

Matt Rhule’s collegiate head coaching success has been very well publicized. Especially the massive turnarounds he helped orchestrate during the third season of his previous two stops at Temple and Baylor.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 18

Fourteen Years In, Nebraska Still Doesn’t Play 'Big Ten Football'

If “Big Ten Football” were listed in the dictionary, it’d be pretty easy to understand the definition. The tenets of the league are pretty simple. Almost

Luke Lindenmeyer News / Big Ten Network / October 17

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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 17

Mast, Lawrence Ready for Exhibition Test Against No. 8 BYU

Fans will get their first look at Nebraska’s 2025–26 squad when No. 8 BYU visits Pinnacle Bank Arena on Saturday for an exhibition matchup. Senior forward Rienk Mast and senior guard Jamarques Lawrence spoke with the media th to preview the game and share where the Huskers stand heading into the new season.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 17

EA Sports Simulation Matches Nebraska’s Real 5-1 Start, Warns of Late-Season Slide

I'd be the last person that would have told you in the heart of a "real" Nebraska football season, that we needed to go back and look at the tape of the "fake" season we simulated on a video game in July and August––but here we are.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 16

Sunday Morning Quarterback Previews Nebraska vs. Minnesota: License to Kill Gophers

Friday night lights return to Minneapolis, and the Huskers have a job to do: exterminate some Gophers. As Carl Spackler once said in Caddyshack, “I have

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 14

Matt Rhule says right things about Penn State but Nebraska must be worried

When long-time Penn State head coach James Franklin was fired this past weekend, Nebraska coach Matt Rhule was one of the first names to be mentioned on all of the hot lists. And with good reason.

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Lane Kiffin trolled Kirby Smart with brutal comment ahead of showdown

New CB commit explains why he flipped to Ohio State from Big Ten rival

Kirk Herbstreit says Arch Manning's growing pains could be good for him

Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love compared to legendary RB

Dylan Raiola News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 14

Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola makes NIL announcement after Maryland win

Dylan Raiola had already delivered one big performance over the weekend, throwing four touchdown passes to help the Nebraska Cornhuskers edge Maryland 34-31.

College Football News / Yardbarker / October 13