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Three Games That Will Define the Season for Nebraska Football in 2026
This week, the Common Fans tackle one of their favorite offseason traditions: discussing and debating the three games that will define Nebraska football’s 2026 season.
Nebraska Heads To Super Regionals After Downing Grand Canyon 1-0 | Photos | Hail Varsity 
Nebraska Cornhusker starting pitcher Alexis Jensen (99) warms up in the bullpen to take on the Grand Canyon Antelope during the NCAA Softball Regionals on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Lincoln, Neb.
Nebraska Surges Past South Dakota In First Day of Regionals 4-1 | Photos | Hail Varsity
Nebraska Cornhusker starting pitcher/relief pitcher Alexis Jensen (99) warms up in the bullpen before taking on the South Dakota Coyotes during the first round of the NCAA Softball Regionals on Friday, May 15, 2026, in Lincoln, Neb.
Why Nebraska Hasn’t Backed Off Five-Star Tight End Ahmad Hudson
Nebraska is not treating Ahmad Hudson like a lost cause. The No. 1 tight end in the 2027 class, who included the Huskers among his finalists, ultimately committed to LSU on May 3.
Anthony Colandrea's Confidence, Expectations Are Exactly What Nebraska Football Needs
The Cornhuskers have a quarterback talking like Nebraska should matter again. In senior transfer signal-caller Anthony Colandrea, who's started 31 collegiate games, the arguable face of the program does not lack confidence.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Hurrdat Sports / May 14
Nebraska Softball Practice | Photos | Hail Varsity
Nebraska Cornhuskers warming up on Rhonda Revelle Field during practice for first round of the NCAA Championships on Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Lincoln, Neb.
Matt Rhule News / Yardbarker / May 13
Matt Rhule confronts reality of NIL era for Nebraska Cornhuskers
Matt Rhule knows the Nebraska Cornhuskers have been making progress since he took over as head coach.
Softball News / Softball On SI / May 13
South Dakota Softball’s Historic NCAA Tournament Berth Creates Emotional Homecoming for Nebraska Natives
Shannon Pivovar was sitting at South Dakota's Softball Selection Show watch party, anxiously waiting to see where the Coyotes would be playing in the program's first NCAA Regional.
Preview: No. 24 Nebraska Baseball at Minnesota
It was the year of the Nebraska Cornhuskers for the 2025-2026 sports season. Looking to complete the season sweep of the rival Creighton Bluejays, the No.
Nebraska Baseball Sweeps Creighton In Tuesday Night Series | Photo Gallery
Nebraska Cornhuskers pitching coach Rob Childress signs autographs for some young baseball fans before taking on the Creighton Bluejays during a college baseball game on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Omaha, Neb.
Nebraska Sweeps Creighton In Tuesday Night Series | Photo Gallery
Nebraska Cornhuskers pitching coach Rob Childress signs autographs for some young baseball fans before taking on the Creighton Bluejays during a college baseball game on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Omaha, Neb.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Yardbarker / May 12
What is the significance of CSC winning battle over Nebraska in NIL arbitration case?
The CSC was formed alongside the House Settlement. It's the House Settlement that allows for revenue sharing within college athletics.
Preview: No. 24 Nebraska Baseball at Creighton
What a memorable weekend it was for the No. 24 Nebraska baseball team. Returning to the friendly confines of Haymarket Park after a disastrous sweep by the .500 Ohio State Buckeyes, the Cornhuskers needed a bounce-back weekend against their neighboring rival.
Let’s Try Some Optimism About Nebraska Football for a Change
After an offseason of hand wringing, gnashing of teeth, and some serious skepticism surrounding Nebraska football, the Common Fans take a step back and try something different this week: an episode built around optimism.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Softball On SI / May 11
Lincoln Regional: Schedule & Updates
The Nebraska Cornhuskers were named the No. 4 overall seed for the 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament. NU will welcome Louisville, Grand Canyon, and South Dakota to Rhonda Revelle Field at Bowlin Stadium.
Nebraska Softball to Host Lincoln Regional as No. 4 Overall Seed in NCAA Tournament
The 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket was revealed on Sunday evening and the Nebraska Cornhuskers earned the No. 4 overall seed. The Lincoln Regional will welcome the Louisville Cardinals, Grand Canyon Lopes, and South Dakota Coyotes to town starting Friday, May 15.
Nebraska Football Locks in Official Visit with Fast-Rising 2027 Illinois Linebacker
Another fast-rising Midwest defender is making his way to Lincoln this summer. After being offered by Nebraska on April 29, three-star linebacker Matthew Brady of Central Catholic in Bloomington (IL) has already locked in an official visit date with the Big Red.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Big Ten Network / May 9
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.
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.
Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Softball On SI / April 20
Nebraska Softball Dethrones Oklahoma to take No. 1 Spot in Softball America’s Rankings
For the fourth consecutive week, a new No.1 has taken over the Softball America Top 25 Rankings. This time, the Nebraska Cornhuskers take the honors after going 17-1 in Big Ten Play behind two-way stars Jordy Frahm and Alexis Jensen.
Fred Hoiberg News / Larry Brown Sports / March 27
Nebraska coach shoulders blame for shocking late-game blunder
In the NCAA Tournament South Region Sweet 16 on Thursday, the fourth-seeded Nebraska Cornhuskers fell to the ninth-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes, 77-71, in Houston.
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