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Nebraska Gets the Friday Night Football Treatment

Nebraska football will once again get the Friday night football treatment from the Big Ten Conference. FOX Sports, one of the league's television partners, announced its Friday night television package on Friday.

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Nebraska Softball Edges Michigan Behind Emmerson Cope’s Big Home Run

It was not pretty, but the Nebraska Cornhuskers found a way to win against the Michigan Wolverines on Thursday at the 2026 Big Ten Tournament in College Park, Md.

Preview: No. 25 Nebraska Baseball vs. Iowa

Last weekend was a good reminder for the No. 25 Nebraska baseball team that anything can happen. Just as the chatter for the Huskers' chances of hosting an NCAA Regional for the first time since 2008 heated up, Nebraska dropped only its second conference series of the season by getting swept at Ohio State.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / May 7

Power Programs Targeting Husker Commits Trae Taylor, Tory Pittman III

The bigger Nebraska’s 2027 class gets, the bigger the targets on it become. That became even more evident this week, as the Huskers’ two highest-ranked commits were reported to be drawing serious attention from other Power Four programs.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Yardbarker / May 6

'He's got that lateral quickness': Andy Reid compares Chiefs rookie to Eagles legend

The Kansas City Chiefs have a knack for finding star running backs late in the NFL Draft. They did so with Isiah Pacheco, and they may have done it again with Emmett Johnson.

Chiefs OC already knows what Kenneth Walker III is doing wrong

When Chiefs' Kenneth Walker III knew he wouldn't re-sign with Seahawks

Chiefs GM Brett Veach shares one big worry about Patrick Mahomes amid positive injury updates

Chiefs coaches reportedly have strong feelings about recovery of Patrick Mahomes

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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / May 5

Nebraska Football Adds Legacy Recruit with NFL Ties to 2026 Class

Nebraska’s 2026 recruiting class is up to 12 additions following Monday night. Despite both National Signing Day events having passed, the Huskers added a late boost with the signing of legacy prospect Maurice Purify II.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / May 5

Nebraska’s Best All-Sports Showing Since the ’90s? The Numbers Say It’s Close

I’ve been asking myself a particular question a lot throughout the year, and this past weekend’s softball Big Ten championship celebration brought it right back to the forefront.

Watch: Nebraska at Penn State| HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Softball | 05/03/2026

Nebraska Softball Sweeps Penn State Doubleheader to Capture Big Ten Title

Behind strong outings from Jordy Frahm and Alexis Jensen, the third-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers made some program history after sweeping Penn State by scores of 5-1, and 10-4 on Saturday afternoon.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / May 2

Nebraska Basketball Makes Top 5 for No. 39 Prospect in 2027 Ahead of May 6 Decision

Nebraska is firmly in the mix for one of the top players in the 2027 class. On Friday, four-star forward Donovan Davis of Kaukauna, Wisconsin, cut his list to five schools.

Watch: Ohio State at Nebraska | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Baseball | 05/01/2026

Preview: No. 3 Nebraska Softball at Penn State with Breakdown

The No. 3 Nebraska Cornhuskers have an opportunity awaiting them at Penn State that hasn't been seen since 2014: winning a Big Ten regular-season title.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 30

Nebraska Softball Lands 4 Players in Softball America Position Rankings

As the 2026 college softball regular season comes to an end after this weekend, the No. 3 Nebraska Cornhuskers have a lot to be proud of, and this week, four of them landed in Softball America's position rankings.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 30

Preview: No. 16 Nebraska Baseball at Ohio State

Drama keeps finding the No. 16 Nebraska baseball team in 2026. Focused on keeping its stellar midweek record intact, the Huskers fired out with another

Matt Rhule News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 30

Matt Rhule Needs More Money & Scott Frost Doesn’t Want to Talk About Nebraska

Welcome back to the Common Fan Podcast, where the guys take a look at Nebraska’s NFL draft results (or lack thereof), Matt Rhule’s recent comments about

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 29

Nebraska Softball Collects Multiple Weekly Awards, Ties Program-Best in Rankings

Seniors Hannah Camenzind and Jordy Frahm were honored with weekly awards after impressive four-game performances. Camenzind was named Softball On SI's Player of the Week, and Frahm earned Big Ten Pitcher of the Week honors.

Nebraska Walks Off Kansas State | Photos | Hail Varsity

Nebraska Cornhusker pitcher Tucker Timmerman (32) and catcher Jeter Worthley (0) walk to the dugout to take on the Kansas State Wildcats during a college baseball game at Haymarket Park on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Lincoln, Neb.

Watch: Kansas State at Nebraska | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Baseball | 04/28/2026

Matt Rhule News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 28

Nebraska Fans are Still Waiting for a Developmental Program

When Matt Rhule took over at Nebraska football in late 2022, the pitch was clear: this would be a developmental program. Rhule, fresh off NFL stops, talked about building from the ground up, developing talent the old-fashioned way rather than chasing quick fixes.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 28