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A can't-miss conversation between World-Herald staff writers covering the week's top Nebraska football topics.

Podcast · By Omaha World-Herald · American English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
19
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Sep 17, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    The South Bend sea of red | What to make of the first two weeks (opens the original)

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    Back to South Bend. Back to 2000. The guys revist Nebraska's unforgettable trip to Notre Dame, when thousands of Husker fans took over South Bend. Plus, Anthony Colandrea's fast start, the potential of Nebraska's offense and an early read on the Big Ten after two weeks. What do the early results say about the conference schedule ahead.

  2. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Evaluating Nebraska's opponents so far (opens the original)

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    In the weekly installment of The World-Herald's Behind the Ballot show, Sam McKewon and Ben Doody look at the ranked teams on Nebraska's schedule and examine how they're faring this season compared with Sam's preseason expectations.

  3. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Pick Six Podcast | Bowling Green MMQB (opens the original)

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    Evan Bland and Gary Sharp break down Nebraska's 56-7 rout of Bowling Green. The Huskers are 2-0, and this one was never in doubt. Is Nebraska getting better, or just beating up on two overmatched MAC teams? A spin around the wacky world of week 2 of college football. Plus, we finish with two truths and a lie.

  4. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    Pick Six Podcast | Nebraska opener analysis, volleyball is meant to be inside (opens the original)

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    What did Nebraska's opener tell us and what are we waiting to learn? Sam McKewon, Evan Bland, Justin Frommer and Gary Sharp break down Nebraska's first game, ask whether they showed a new identity and look ahead to the most intersting Week 2 Big Ten matchups. Plus, can football-sized venues handle volleyball?

  5. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    Talking season is over — bold predictions, Colandrea’s ceiling & Nebraska’s trust tree (opens the original)

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    Kickoff is here! Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Gary Sharp make their final bold predictions and depth chart thoughts before Nebraska gets rolling. What should we expect from Anthony Colandrea? Is there a former Husker QB comp? Who's in the Nebraska trust tree? Plus, a Colandrea nickname and everything you need before kickoff.

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