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Huskers Sweep Buckeyes to Open Big Ten Play
Huskers Sweep Buckeyes to Open Big Ten Play

The No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team rolled along with a 25-14, 25-16, 25-21 sweep of No. 21 Ohio State on Friday night in front of a packed house of 8,711 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

NU Notes: Huskers Unveil 2024 Baseball Schedule

NU Notes: Huskers Unveil 2024 Baseball Schedule

Head coach Will Bolt announced the 2024 baseball schedule Wednesday, which features 27 home games at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park for the Huskers.

NU notes: Big Ten riding rugged defenses in early going, with Wolverines and Buckeyes among the nation's best

NU notes: Big Ten riding rugged defenses in early going, with Wolverines and Buckeyes among the nation's best

Defense has played a vital role in making the Big Ten one of the toughest conferences in the country.

Huskers prep for new look at running back, aim for defensive improvement

Huskers prep for new look at running back, aim for defensive improvement

The Huskers continue prep for final non-conference game of the year.

NU Notes: Beason and Murray Earn Big Ten Weekly Honors

NU Notes: Beason and Murray Earn Big Ten Weekly Honors

Merritt Beason was named Big Ten Player of the Week and Harper Murray was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Monday, the conference office announced. 

Rhule announces major injury news, looks into QB position

Rhule announces major injury news, looks into QB position

Matt Rhule confirmed that running backs Gabe Ervin Jr and Rahmir Johnson and defensive back Dwight Bootle are out for the year.

Huskers out duel No. 21 Kentucky, 3-1

Huskers out duel No. 21 Kentucky, 3-1

The No. 4 Nebraska volleyball team defeated No. 21 Kentucky, 3-1 (25-14, 25-22, 23-25, 25-21) on Sunday night in front of 8,531 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. 

HIGHLIGHTS: Haarberg shines, Huskers dominate in first win of year

HIGHLIGHTS: Haarberg shines, Huskers dominate in first win of year

Nebraska picked up their first win of the year on Saturday night, topping Northern Illinois 35-11. 

Haarberg leads Huskers past N Illinois 35-11 in his first start for new coach Matt Rhule's first win

Haarberg leads Huskers past N Illinois 35-11 in his first start for new coach Matt Rhule's first win

Heinrich Haarberg threw for two touchdowns and ran for another in his first start and Nebraska beat Northern Illinois 35-11 for coach Matt Rhule’s first win with the Cornhuskers.

NU Notes: Husker Football Game Day Information

NU Notes: Husker Football Game Day Information

The Nebraska football team will kick off its home slate Sept. 16 versus the Northern Illinois Huskies.

NU Notes: Huskers Wrap Up Non-Conference Play Against Kentucky

NU Notes: Huskers Wrap Up Non-Conference Play Against Kentucky

The No. 4 Nebraska volleyball team wraps up non-conference play on Sunday when it hosts No. 21 Kentucky at 6:30 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. 

Nebraska is still looking for its first win under Matt Rhule with Northern Illinois up next

Nebraska is still looking for its first win under Matt Rhule with Northern Illinois up next

Nebraska is still looking for its first win under Matt Rhule and its home opener against Northern Illinois is no gimme.

'They're a solid team': Huskers not overlooking Northern Illinois

'They're a solid team': Huskers not overlooking Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois has a history of beating power five opponents, such as the Huskers in 2017 and Boston College just two weeks ago. 

No. 4 Huskers Topple No. 5 Stanford on the Road

No. 4 Huskers Topple No. 5 Stanford on the Road

The No. 4 Nebraska volleyball team toppled No. 5 Stanford, 3-1 (25-23, 25-16, 19-25, 25-21) on Tuesday night at Maples Pavilion. 

Husker offense backs Sims at QB, defense looking for more turnovers

Husker offense backs Sims at QB, defense looking for more turnovers

As Nebraska heads into their home opener this weekend with Northern Illinois, the offense and defense continue to trend in different directions. 

NU Notes: Huskers Set for Top-Five Showdown at Stanford

NU Notes: Huskers Set for Top-Five Showdown at Stanford

The No. 4 Nebraska volleyball team will play a rare Tuesday night match when it heads to California to face the No. 5 Stanford Cardinal.

Rhule talks quarterback position, looks ahead to NIU, responds to CU criticism

Rhule talks quarterback position, looks ahead to NIU, responds to CU criticism

Nebraska is turning the page on the 36-14 loss to Colorado and beginning to look ahead to this weekend's home opener with Northern Illinois at Memorial Stadium.

Huskers sharp in sweep of Long Beach State

Huskers sharp in sweep of Long Beach State

The fourth-ranked Nebraska volleyball team improved to 7-0 with a 25-18, 25-8, 25-21 sweep of Long Beach State in front of a crowd of 8,589 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Saturday night. 

INTERVIEW - Joaquin Gutierrez

INTERVIEW - Joaquin Gutierrez

INTERVIEW - Joaquin Gutierrez

No. 22 Colorado beats Nebraska 36-14 in sold out home debut for Deion Sanders

No. 22 Colorado beats Nebraska 36-14 in sold out home debut for Deion Sanders

Shedeur Sanders accounted for three scores, Colorado’s defense forced four turnovers and the 22nd-ranked Buffaloes beat longtime rival Nebraska 36-14 in the home debut of Deion Sanders at sold-out Folsom Field.

NU Notes: Huskers Set to Face Long Beach State on Saturday

NU Notes: Huskers Set to Face Long Beach State on Saturday

The No. 4 Nebraska volleyball team welcomes Long Beach State back to the Devaney Center this Saturday for a 7 p.m. matchup.

Deion Sanders makes home debut as No. 22 Colorado hosts longtime rival Nebraska in sold-out game

Deion Sanders makes home debut as No. 22 Colorado hosts longtime rival Nebraska in sold-out game

Deion Sanders will lead No. 22 Colorado into Folsom Field for the coach's much-anticipated home debut against longtime rival Nebraska.

Huskers Win In-State Battle With Bluejays, 3-1

Huskers Win In-State Battle With Bluejays, 3-1

The No. 4 Nebraska volleyball team claimed a 3-1 (25-9, 25-13, 23-25, 25-20) win over No. 16 Creighton on Wednesday night in front of a crowd of 8,656, a Bob Devaney Sports Center record crowd since the arena was reconfigured for volleyball in 2013.

NU Notes: Satterfield Sizes Up Offense For Colorado

NU Notes: Satterfield Sizes Up Offense For Colorado

Nebraska’s offensive coordinator Marcus Satterfield met with members of the media ahead of Wednesday’s practice.

NU Notes: Huskers Set to Battle Bluejays in Lincoln on Wednesday

NU Notes: Huskers Set to Battle Bluejays in Lincoln on Wednesday

The No. 4 Nebraska volleyball team will host No. 16 Creighton on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

No. 22 Colorado off to flying start by following lead of unconventional coach Deion Sanders

No. 22 Colorado off to flying start by following lead of unconventional coach Deion Sanders

Deion Sanders wants his players reading all about how good they are because the Colorado coach isn’t one to keep his players grounded.

‘It’s just football’: Huskers prep for Deion Sanders, CU hype train

‘It’s just football’: Huskers prep for Deion Sanders, CU hype train

One of they keys for Matt Rhule and the Huskers this week: focusing on playing football, not the hype. 

Volleyball Day in Nebraska fan interview supercut

Volleyball Day in Nebraska fan interview supercut

We talked with fans about their experience at Volleyball Day in Nebraska.

Rhule recaps Minnesota loss, looks ahead to Colorado

Rhule recaps Minnesota loss, looks ahead to Colorado

Nebraska is preparing for what's become a much more intriguing game with Deion Sanders and Colorado. 

Dale Scores Twice as Huskers Shut Out KSU

Dale Scores Twice as Huskers Shut Out KSU

Senior Eleanor Dale scored twice in the first half as the Nebraska soccer team recorded its second-straight shutout with the 4-0 victory over Kansas State on Sunday evening.

Huskers Sweep Kansas State on the Road

Huskers Sweep Kansas State on the Road

The No. 4 Nebraska volleyball team rolled on with its fifth straight sweep to start the season after a 25-21, 25-15, 25-19 win over Kansas State in front of a sold-out crowd of 3,044 at the new Morgan Family Arena. 

NU Notes: Husker Women Capture Team Title at Augustana Twilight

NU Notes: Husker Women Capture Team Title at Augustana Twilight

The Nebraska cross country team began its season at the Augustana Twilight on Friday night at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls, S.D.

NU Notes: Huskers Hit the Road to Face Kansas State

NU Notes: Huskers Hit the Road to Face Kansas State

The No. 4 Nebraska volleyball team hits the road for the first time this season for a 4 p.m. match on Sunday at Kansas State.

Minnesota rallies late to beat Nebraska 13-10 and ruin Rhule's debut

Minnesota rallies late to beat Nebraska 13-10 and ruin Rhule's debut

Minnesota beat Nebraska 13-10 to ruin Huskers coach Matt Rhule’s debut.

NU Notes: Huskers Shut Out Tigers, 5-0

NU Notes: Huskers Shut Out Tigers, 5-0

Senior forward Eleanor Dale scored her second brace of the season to help the Nebraska soccer team top Missouri, 5-0, at Hibner Stadium on Thursday night.

Volleyball Day In Nebraska: The fan perspective

Volleyball Day In Nebraska: The fan perspective

Ask any Nebraskan to describe Husker sports in one word and you could get any number of adjectives in return. Volleyball Day In Nebraska was no different.

RECAP: A look back on Volleyball Day in Nebraska

RECAP: A look back on Volleyball Day in Nebraska

Jake Bartecki and Michael Shively break down Volleyball Day in Nebraska. 

‘It’s incredible’: Huskers break world record, top UNO in three sets

‘It’s incredible’: Huskers break world record, top UNO in three sets

It was a spectacle unlike any other and a record breaking night.

Nebraska and Minnesota get Big Ten play going right away in Rhule's debut with Huskers

Nebraska and Minnesota get Big Ten play going right away in Rhule's debut with Huskers

Matt Rhule makes his debut with Nebraska in the season opener at Minnesota.

Nebraska volleyball stadium event draws 92,003 to set women's world attendance record

Nebraska volleyball stadium event draws 92,003 to set women's world attendance record

The University of Nebraska laid claim to the world record for largest attendance at a women’s sporting event with 92,003 filling Memorial Stadium for the Cornhuskers’ volleyball match against Omaha.

NU Notes: Huskers Ready to Celebrate Volleyball Day in Nebraska

NU Notes: Huskers Ready to Celebrate Volleyball Day in Nebraska

After a six-month wait, Volleyball Day in Nebraska is finally here.

Garrett Nelson released by Dolphins

Garrett Nelson released by Dolphins

Miami Dolphins making several roster cuts on Monday which includes Scottsbluff grad and former Husker Garrett Nelson.

The Big Ten is ending divisions like all of its peers. West teams have a last prime shot at a title

The Big Ten is ending divisions like all of its peers. West teams have a last prime shot at a title

The Big Ten’s prestige and power has been firmly grounded in the East Division with all nine conference champions in the current format and eight participants in the College Football Playoff.

NU Notes: Nebraska Football Fall Camp Post-Practice | Aug. 28, 2023

NU Notes: Nebraska Football Fall Camp Post-Practice | Aug. 28, 2023

Nebraska defensive coordinator Tony White met with members of the media following Monday’s practice.

Husker football, baseball land in-state commitment

Husker football, baseball land in-state commitment

Dual sport athlete Conor Booth announced his commitment to Nebraska for football and baseball on Sunday morning.

NU Notes: Huskers Finish Ameritas Players Challenge with Sweep of SMU

NU Notes: Huskers Finish Ameritas Players Challenge with Sweep of SMU

The Nebraska volleyball team moved to 3-0 after a 25-16, 25-23, 25-16 sweep of SMU in front of a crowd of 8,311 on Sunday at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

NU Notes: Huskers Turn Aside Lipscomb, 3-0

NU Notes: Huskers Turn Aside Lipscomb, 3-0

The Nebraska volleyball team moved to 2-0 to start the season after a 25-10, 25-21, 25-16 sweep of Lipscomb in front of a crowd of 8,583 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Saturday evening. 

Culture and shared history cast by the wayside as the Big 12 and other leagues realign

Culture and shared history cast by the wayside as the Big 12 and other leagues realign

The Big 12 Conference sprung from the old Big Eight, a bunch of entirely public and largely agricultural schools.

NU Notes: Huskers Open Season With Sweep of Utah State

NU Notes: Huskers Open Season With Sweep of Utah State

The Nebraska volleyball team opened the season with a 25-20, 25-17, 25-17 sweep of Utah State in front of 8,436 fans at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Friday night, the first day of the Ameritas Players Challenge. 

New Nebraska coach Matt Rhule is having the time of his life ahead of opener against Gophers

New Nebraska coach Matt Rhule is having the time of his life ahead of opener against Gophers

Matt Rhule is in a much better place now. A year ago, he was about to break training camp with the Carolina Panthers and dealing with a host of injury and personnel issues that hastened his firing five games into the season.

Huskers talk Minnesota, 'tough' camp under Rhule

Huskers talk Minnesota, 'tough' camp under Rhule

The Huskers have dropped four straight to the Gophers, with the last three matchups decided by a touchdown or less.

Rhule talks Minnesota, says confidence in team is high

Rhule talks Minnesota, says confidence in team is high

Nebraska kicks off the Rhule era next Thursday against Minnesota on August 31 and Matt Rhule believes his team is ready for the challenge. 

NU Notes: Huskers Host Ameritas Players Challenge to Begin Season

NU Notes: Huskers Host Ameritas Players Challenge to Begin Season

The fifth-ranked Nebraska volleyball team officially starts the 2023 season by hosting the Ameritas Players Challenge this weekend at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

Benning: Nebraska can dig deep into '90s playbook

Benning: Nebraska can dig deep into '90s playbook

Big Red Buzz has packed house at Valentino's Restaurant in Nebraska City

Football Fall Camp Video & Report: Aug. 22

Football Fall Camp Video & Report: Aug. 22

Nebraska offensive coordinator Marcus Satterfield met with members of the media following Tuesday’s practice.

Huskers talk battling heat, new facilities at Tuesday media session

Huskers talk battling heat, new facilities at Tuesday media session

A couple of themes at Tuesday's Husker media session were the team getting their first look at their new locker room and facilities, as well as battling the heat just nine days from their season opener in Minnesota. 

NU Notes: Michigan and Ohio State again are a cut above the rest in Big Ten's final season before expansion

NU Notes: Michigan and Ohio State again are a cut above the rest in Big Ten's final season before expansion

The Big Ten’s final season with a 14-team, two-division setup should play out the way it has since the conference last expanded in 2014. That means an East team will win the championship and it probably will be Michigan or Ohio State.

Huskers Surge Past Baylor, 2-1

Huskers Surge Past Baylor, 2-1

Behind a pair of finishes in the first half, the Nebraska soccer team (1-0-1) picked up its first win of the season with a 2-1 triumph over Baylor at Hibner Stadium on Sunday.

NU Notes: Red Edges White in Competitive Scrimmage

NU Notes: Red Edges White in Competitive Scrimmage

The Nebraska volleyball team began its 2023 season with its annual Red-White intrasquad scrimmage on Saturday night in front of 8,035 at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.

NU Notes: Huskers Set for Fan Day and Scrimmage

NU Notes: Huskers Set for Fan Day and Scrimmage

The Nebraska volleyball team begins its 2023 campaign with the annual Red-White Scrimmage on Saturday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. 

UNL Athletic Director Trev Alberts speaks at Big Give Gage kickoff

UNL Athletic Director Trev Alberts speaks at Big Give Gage kickoff

University of Nebraska Athletic Director Trev Alberts took time to speak at the Big Give Gage kickoff in Beatrice

Pair of Huskers wrap up pool play at FIBA Olympic pre-qualifying

Pair of Huskers wrap up pool play at FIBA Olympic pre-qualifying

A pair of Huskers were in action on Wednesday in Istanbul, as pool play for the FIBA Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament wrapped up.

Brett Maher is the only kicker left in Broncos camp but that doesn't mean he's won the job

Brett Maher is the only kicker left in Broncos camp but that doesn't mean he's won the job

Brett Maher is the only kicker left at the Broncos' training camp but that doesn't mean he's won the job.

Three Husker soccer player placed on Big Ten Players to Watch list

Three Husker soccer player placed on Big Ten Players to Watch list

Nebraska Soccer’s Eleanor Dale, Gwen Lane and Sarah Weber earned spots on the Big Ten Players to Watch list, the conference announced Tuesday.

Husker football player named to Lombardi Award watch list

Husker football player named to Lombardi Award watch list

Luke Reimer was one of 80 players nationally named to the Lombardi Award watch list, announced on Tuesday.