Sometimes you see an interview and know almost immediately, “They’re going to regret that one later.” Saturday felt like one of those times. I don’t think Bill Moos has made many public missteps since coming to Lincoln (truth be told, the impact of this one is...
Of the Gifford brothers, Isaac, a freshman defensive back who joined Nebraska last cycle on a blueshirt, is probably the best coach. At least, that’s according to a guy he just recently coached. “Just because Isaac’s got more fire,” said Nathaniel, the youngest, a...
Following the release of the new (and hopefully final) 2020 Big Ten football schedule, the Nebraska athletic department sent out an email to season-ticket holders thanking them for their support. Notably absent: the same kind of “we’ll see” sentiment surrounding fan...
Nebraska’s football team got a huge piece of clarity on Wednesday: they know what they’re preparing for. After months of being in the dark, having a schedule and then having the rug pulled out from under them and then being even more out of the loop than before,...
The Big Ten will be playing football after all. The Huskers, Buckeyes, and others got what they wanted by standing tall. No, this entire piece won’t be in rhyme, it just suddenly became a much happier fall. (Now I’m done.) But, with so much optimism in the air, there...
The prolonged offseason has been unkind to Amy Williams and her program. The latest hit came Tuesday when wing Taylor Kissinger announced her playing career was over. “I love basketball and I love Nebraska,” she said in a release. “It was always a dream of mine to...
Ever wonder how those play cards you see on football sidelines are born? Sometimes it’s as simple as a guy showing up with a couple images on a flash drive inspired by watching Hamilton. Those big boards are seen all over college football. Usually, they’re used by...
In 2018, when Scott Frost and the rest of his coaching staff got to Nebraska, the sports psychology department implemented a new procedure: incoming freshmen, whether it was mid-year enrollees in January, guys arriving in the spring, or guys arriving in the summer,...
KEARNEY — Midway through the fourth, my face mask tore right down the middle seam. A first-half pass from Kearney Catholic senior quarterback Heinrich Haarberg was batted at the line of scrimmage, popped straight up in the air and fell into the arms of a St. Paul...
Splitting the column up into a few different thoughts this week. There’s enough going on. A step too far Early enrollees can practice, but they can’t play. The NCAA football oversight committee is recommending early enrolling freshman football players be prohibited...