The Nebraska Cornhuskers defeated the North Dakota Fight Hawks on Saturday, 38-17. It wasn’t the prettiest game, but the Huskers were able to find a surge in the second-half to secure the win at home.
Check out all the action in our photo gallery by staff photographers Eric Francis and John S. Peterson.
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Nebraska Cornhusker fans cheer on the team’s arrival before their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Garrett Nelson (44) and the team arrive before their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Gabe Ervin Jr. (22) arrives with his teammates before a collegel football game Sat, Sept., 3, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Scott Frost arrives to the stadium with his team before a college football game Sat, Sept., 3, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Scott Frost takes the field with his team during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers linebacker Ernest Hausmann (15) reacts to a sack during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Marcus Washington (7) blocks for Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Trey Palmer (3) during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers defense react during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Trey Palmer (3) just misses a deep ball during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive back Tommi Hill (0)tackles North Dakota Fighting Hawks running back Tyler Hoosman (32) during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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The Nebraska Cornhuskers defense wrap up the running back during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Garrett Nelson (44) rushes the quarterback during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Rahmir Johnson (14) during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive lineman Ty Robinson (99) runs after North Dakota Fighting Hawks quarterback Quincy Vaughn (14) during a collegel football game Sat, Sept., 3, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Garrett Nelson (44) works past a nd lineman during a collegel football game Sat, Sept., 3, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Casey Thompson (11) runs for a first down during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Caleb Tannor (2) tips a pass during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Caleb Tannor (2) tcelebrates a tackle during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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ns fans celebrate a score during their game against against the Nebraska Cornhuskers Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers fans react after North Dakota Fighting Hawks scored during their game Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Casey Thompson (11) runs for a first down during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers tight end Nate Boerkircher (49) hands the ball to the referee after scoring during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Members of the Nebraska Cornhuskers dance team perform during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive lineman Ty Robinson (99) works past a lineman during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Garrett Nelson (44) works toward the quarterback during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive lineman Stephon Wynn Jr. (90) jumps on a fumble during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive lineman Stephon Wynn Jr.recovers a fumble (9 during a collegel football game Sat, Sept., 3, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Anthony Grant (10) tries to elude North Dakota Fighting Hawks defensive back C.J. Siegel (3) during a collegel football game Sat, Sept., 3, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
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Nebraska Cornhusker fans hold a sign during a collegel football game Sat, Sept., 3, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Photo by John S. Peterson.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Trey Palmer (3) tries to shake off a defender during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Anthony Grant (10)looks for an opening during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Anthony Grant (10) scores a touchdown during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Anthony Grant (10) gets a hug after scoring during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Garrett Nelson (44) works again a lineman during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive lineman Ty Robinson (99) works toward the quarterback during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Trey Palmer (3) catches a ball for a first down during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Ajay Allen (9) picks his way through the line during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Ochaun Mathis (32) eyes the quarterback during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Anthony Grant (10) reaches for a first down during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Casey Thompson (11) hands off to Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Anthony Grant (10) during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Scott Frost during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Casey Thompson (11) eyes his receiver during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers tight end Chancellor Brewington (82) scores a touchdown during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Omar Manning (5) waves to fans during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Garrett Nelson (44) waves to fans during their game against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks Saturday in Lincoln NE September 3rd, 2022. Photo by Eric Francis
As part of a 25+ year career, Eric has covered Husker sports for magazines, newspapers and international wire services. He has been a regular contributor to Hail Varsity for the past few years and officially joined the team as a staff photographer in August 2016. Eric’s photos have appeared in Sports Illustrated, ESPN Magazine and nearly every major sports media in the country. Away from the action, Eric enjoys coaching and teaching young men how to compete and occasionally a nice lager around the fire pit with friends and family.
