NCN EXCLUSIVE: 1-on-1 with Connor Essegian

NCN's Jake Bartecki sits down with Husker Connor Essegian

October 12, 2026Updated: October 12, 2026

By Jake Bartecki

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Regional

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State

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Sports

NCN EXCLUSIVE: 1-on-1 with Connor Essegian

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Ag & Outdoor

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