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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / EssentiallySports / September 23

Nebraska Football Star Storms Into Opposition Locker Room Without Permission and Intimidates Their Athlete

On the fourth play from scrimmage, Anthony Colandrea ran off to the left. He saw North Dakota defenders lined up against him, yet didn’t change his plan.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 22

Adam Carriker's Nebraska-Michigan State Preview and Prediction

Nebraska is 3-0, but now the season starts to feel different. In this episode of the Carriker Chronicles, Adam previews Nebraska’s Big Ten opener at Michigan State and breaks down what the Huskers need to do to prove that their strong start can carry over to the road.

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 23

Anthony Colandrea, Nebraska take aim at Michigan State

Few believe that Saturday's contest between Nebraska and Michigan State in East Lansing, Mich., ultimately will have any implications in the Big Ten title race.

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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Hurrdat Sports / September 20

Nebraska Football Takes Down North Dakota, Finishes 3-0 in Nonconference Play

Anthony Colandrea — “Ant” to teammates — carried four times for 19 yards in Nebraska football’s 34-7 victory against North Dakota at Memorial Stadium Saturday night.

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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 20

Adam Carriker's Gut Reaction: Nebraska 37, North Dakota 7

Nebraska is 3-0 after a 34-7 win over North Dakota, and Adam Carriker is back with his third Gut Reaction of the season. In this episode of the Carriker Chronicles, Adam breaks down what stood out, what Nebraska did well and what still needs to improve before Big Ten play begins next weekend.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 15

Adam Carriker's Nebraska vs. North Dakota Preview and Prediction

Adam Carriker breaks down Nebraska football's matchup with undefeated North Dakota and explains why Anthony Colandrea and the Huskers cannot overlook this game.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 15

'If You Want the Ball More, Then Be a Better Player': Dana Holgorsen Challenges His Wide Receivers to Improve

Dana Holgorsen's offense is doing Dana Holgorsen things to start the 2026 season for the Big Red. In fact, through Week 2, Nebraska boasts the 14th-best offense in the country in yards per game and the second-highest mark in the Big Ten.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 14

Know Your Foe: Nebraska vs. North Dakota — The Quarterbacks

Nebraska football has one final tune-up before Big Ten play begins. After cruising past Bowling Green 56-7 on Saturday, the Huskers return to Memorial Stadium this weekend for their final nonconference matchup of the season against North Dakota.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 14

Nebraska Football Is 2-0 – But How Good Are the Huskers?

The Nebraska football team jumped all over Bowling Green on Saturday, scoring touchdowns on five straight possessions, taking a 35-0 lead into halftime, and cruising to a 56-7 win.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 13

How Every Nebraska Player Who Saw the Field on Offense Against Bowling Green Graded Out on PFF

Anthony Colandrea helped Nebraska operate at a high level Saturday night. In the Huskers' (2-0) 56-7 victory over Bowling Green (0-2), NU totaled 546 yards from scrimmage and went 4-for-4 on touchdown drives in the red zone.

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Ranking all the new FBS head coaches for the 2026 season

Coaching changes happen every year, but they don't all happen the same way. We have had some wild offseason coaching moves in recent seasons, and 2025-2026 wasn't any different.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 13

Huskers Hammer the Flummoxed Falcons as Colandrea Continues to Connect

On a pleasant September evening in Memorial Stadium, the Nebraska Cornhuskers scored early and often and dominated the Bowling Green Falcons 56-7 to move to 2-0 against the Mid-American Conference this year and 7-0 all-time.

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 12

Nebraska puts up big numbers, handles Bowling Green

Anthony Colandrea completed 20 of 24 passes for 222 yards, four touchdowns and one interception to lead Nebraska to a 56-7 win over Bowling Green on Saturday evening in Lincoln, Neb.

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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.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 8

Know Your Foe: Nebraska vs. Bowling Green — The Quarterbacks

Nebraska football is officially off and running in 2026, and after a 49-21 win over Ohio in Week 1, the Huskers will return to Memorial Stadium Saturday for a matchup with Bowling Green.

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

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 6

How Every Nebraska Offensive Player Who Saw the Field Against Ohio Graded Out on PFF

Nebraska actually ran the damn ball. Despite having to replace last season's workhorse, All-American Emmett Johnson, the Huskers rushed 42 times for 248 yards and four touchdowns Saturday against the Ohio Bobcats.

College Football News / Field Level Media / September 5

Anthony Colandrea, Nebraska pull away late against Ohio

Anthony Colandrea threw for three touchdowns and ran for a fourth while Jamal Rule scored three times in his collegiate debut as Nebraska beat Ohio 49-21 in a nonconference game Saturday afternoon in Lincoln, Neb.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 3

Know Your Foe, Nebraska vs. Ohio: The Quarterbacks

Nebraska opens the season Saturday against the Ohio Bobcats at Memorial Stadium, and with no games played yet, it's time to bring back the "Know Your Foe" series and compare the two teams position by position.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / August 31

'Anthony's Earned My Respect and Trust; Go Play': Matt Rhule's Message to Colandrea Is Simple Ahead of Game One

There's no easing into the 2026 season for the fourth iteration of Matt Rhule's Nebraska team. The head coach made that clear Monday when speaking to the media ahead of the Huskers' Sept.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / August 25

'You Don’t Want a Quarterback to be a Robot': Glenn Thomas Talks Anthony Colandrea Extending Plays

Nebraska isn't interested in capping Anthony Colandrea's ability to create. In fact, “We would encourage him to do that,” Husker quarterbacks coach Glenn Thomas said when speaking with the media after practice Tuesday.

College Football News / Field Level Media / August 23

Nebraska names QB Anthony Colandrea Week 1 starter

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule announced on Saturday that quarterback Anthony Colandrea will start the Cornhuskers' season-opening game against Ohio on Sept.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 6

Nebraska reloads at QB with the addition of former UNLV standout Anthony Colandrea

For the second time in three days, a quarterback has committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

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College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / January 6

Nebraska lands Dylan Raiola replacement after unfortunate portal flip

Raiola’s departure left a big hole at the quarterback position for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. However, not even one week after the transfer portal opened, head coach Matt Rhule has found a capable replacement.

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UNLV Rebels News / Dice City Sports / December 3

Anthony Colandrea Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year headlines UNLV awards

UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea became the first Rebel ever to win the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year award, capping a breakthrough junior season that reshaped the program’s expectations at the position.