One week down. The Huskers have completed seven practices in fall camp, and for the most part, things are going as planned for Scott Frost. “I see so much improvement from spring until now,” Nebraska’s head football coach said. “It’s amazing how far the guys have come. We still have a lot to improve on…… Read more »
The Nebraska volleyball team is ranked No. 2 in the AVCA Preseason Coaches Poll released on Wednesday. The Huskers received 20 of the 63 first-place votes. Stanford, which received 43 first-place votes, took the No. 1 ranking. Texas, Minnesota and Kentucky round out the top five. Other Big Ten teams in the top 10 include…… Read more »
Offensive coordinator Troy Walters spoke for about nine minutes after Wednesday’s practice at the Hawks Championship Center. He used the phrase “day-by-day” multiple times in that span, as the team has adopted that motto during their practices leading up to the first game. “If we get better each day, then the sky’s the limit,” Walters said. “I…… Read more »
Nebraska has completed less than a fifth of its fall practice regiment, but after only four practices, defensive coordinator Erik Chinander is seeing a transformation. “We look like a completely different unit on both sides, I think, than the spring,” Chinander said Monday. “It’s knowledge of the system, it’s knowing how coach (Scott) Frost wants them to…… Read more »
The excitement around Nebraska Football has not slowed for a second. “It’s only gone up honestly,” senior linebacker Luke Gifford said. “When we got back this summer, it was go time and I think a lot of people were just so happy with the way that spring ball went and how much differently everything had gone, it…… Read more »
One of the most recognizable voices in Nebraska will be honored this fall. Kent Pavelka will have his Face on the Barroom Floor at the Omaha Press Club. Pavelka will become the 158th face added to the floor when he is added during a dinner and roast on September 13 at the Omaha Press Club.…… Read more »
Nebraska volleyball head coach John Cook announced the addition of three student-athletes to the Husker volleyball roster Friday. Former Husker setter Brooke Smith will return to the program for her senior season, while junior setter Mari Kurkova and freshman defensive specialist/libero Chen Abramovich will also join the defending NCAA and Big Ten champion Huskers. Smith…… Read more »
Long-time NFL standouts Mike Rucker, Kyle Larson and Danny Woodhead headline a list of six players, including four Huskers, who will be inducted into the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame in 2018. This year’s Nebraska Football Hall of Fame class will celebrate with an induction dinner on the UNL campus on Friday, September 14. The…… Read more »
Nebraska wide receiver J.D. Spielman earned his second watch list recognition Thursday morning. He was named to the Paul Hornung Award presented by Texas Roadhouse watch list. The Hornung Award is presented to the most versatile player in major college football. Spielman, who was named to the Biletnikoff Award watch list last week, showed his versatility during…… Read more »
Nebraska tight end Jack Stoll received national recognition Friday. The sophomore was put on the 2018 John Mackey Award Preseason Watch List. The Mackey Award is presented to the most outstanding tight end in college football. Stoll, the Huskers’ lone returning letterwinner at tight end, is in position to have an increased role in the…… Read more »