Nebraska is running out of opportunities for the elusive sixth win so it’s time to get hyped for the Huskers as the team hosts Wisconsin on Saturday. These similarly matched teams look to play close again on Saturday and special guest Connor Happer joins Husker247 to break down the action. What does Dana Holgorsen’s second game look like? Can Nebra…

The Husker247 HoopsCast returns on Wednesday to discuss Nebraska’s performance against Saint Mary’s, Fred Hoiberg’s thoughts ahead of the next game against Creighton and the aforementioned game against the Jays. Both Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson are in agreement that spurts of the game against Saint Mary’s featured some of the best play N…

The Husker247 Podcast returned on Tuesday to discuss Nebraska’s game against USC, the changes we saw from the offense and more. Conversation actually started about California weather and if Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson are beach people but things eventually shifted to football. When the pigskin was discussed Husker247 hit on some defensi…

This week on the Sunday Side Session Mike Schaefer is joined by 93.7 The Ticket radio man Nick Sehnert as the two discuss the Huskers loss to USC. The conversation covered the running theme of Nebraska not seizing on opportunities both on offense and on defense as the Huskers were unable to take advantage in the loss. The two also discussed the out…

The Husker247 Postgame Podcast convened to discuss the latest close but not good enough loss for the Huskers after the 28-20 defeat at the hands of USC. Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz discussed the Huskers latest performance and started with some coaching decisions including timeout usage like the one during the fourth quarter to punt and then th…

With the Nebraska high school semifinals on tap what better time to check in with Hurrdat Media’s Mike Sautter. Sautter along with Mike Schaefer run through the Class A semifinals and all the names to know as commits, targets or possible Nebraska recruits in the future. From the obvious ones like Christian Jones, Chase Loftin and Isaac Jensen to so…

Nebraska football has had quite a week and its on Thursday but that also means it is time to get hype as the Huskers head west to take on USC. The Husker247 HypeCast has all the information you need to get fired up for football as Husker247 and special guest Mike’l Severe go through all the storylines ahead of the contest. What to make of Dana Holg…

Husker247 HoopsCast returns ahead of the biggest week of the young season as the Huskers play on Wednesday night against Farleigh Dickinson and then again on Sunday in Sioux Falls against West Coast Conference power St. Mary’s in a neutral site showdown. So what do Brian Christopherson and Mike Schaefer make of things for Nebraska after an ugly win…

Husker247 convened for its regular Tuesday podcast. Brian Christopherson gave his thoughts on the Dana Holgorsen decision and why it provided a little juice for a week that may have otherwise felt like a slog, plus thoughts on who benefits from the new offensive coordinator on the offensive side of the ball. What’s the status for Dylan Raiola this …

When Nebraska announces a new offensive coordinator during the season with three games to go it’s time for an emergency podcast from Husker247. Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz discuss the Dana Holgorsen announcement, what is reasonable expectations for the three games ahead and why this move is big for the future too. The Husker247 Podcast will be…

The Husker247 podcast returned on Thursday to discuss the latest happenings in Husker football and recruiting. Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz discussed their thoughts on the Huskers adding Dana Holgorsen and Phil Snow as analysts to the staff and how each could help on the offensive and defensive side of the ball. Plus a discussion on what Nebras…

Nebraska basketball kicked off its season which means the Husker247 HoopsCast kicked off its own regular season with a podcast on Tuesday morning. Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson walked through Nebraska basketball’s first contest against the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, who stood out on the day and how the newcomers all looked in t…

Another November Sunday after a loss, but the Sunday Side Session still brings you all the analysis you want or didn’t know you needed following UCLA’s win over Nebraska. This time Mike Schaefer is joined by 93.7 The Ticket’s Derrick Pearson as the two discuss what happened on the field and how UCLA came into Lincoln with a plan and exposed the Hus…

Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz convened on Saturday following the Nebraska loss to UCLA to discuss what happened, how it keeps happening and more. The two walked through the game, when things started to go wrong and if the Huskers found anything for moving forward. Nebraska is off next week and the two touched briefly on the bye week and what is …

The calendar is about to flip to November and the Huskers have another opportunity to qualify for a bowl game and stop a multi-game losing streak. That means it is time to get hyped! The Husker247 HypeCast returns with special guest Mitch Sherman from The Athletic to talk about Nebraska’s upcoming game against UCLA. There’s discussion about the run…

Husker247 gathered to chat following the Matt Rhule press conference and it lead to a longer conversation about Big Ten officiating than anyone planned. After the officiating we assessed how things played out for Nebraska on the field with what it looked on offense, why the screens, why that may not be the answer moving forward and what commitment …

The Sunday Side Session returned to break down the Ohio State game with Husker Max contributor Kaleb Henry. The two discussed their biggest takeaways from Saturdays game, including if a close result means anything for the future, what the to take from a strong defensive effort, how to size up the remaining games and more. Finally the show finishes …

Husker247 gathered for a post-game recap of Nebraska’s tough 21-17 loss to Ohio State on Saturday. Brian Christopherson and Mike Schaefer got together and walked through how the 4-point loss played out and why Saturday’s close loss was every bit as surprising as last week’s blowout to Indiana. The two specifically dove into the strong play from the…

Another Saturday awaits and every team is only promised 12 games so lets get hyped as the Huskers head to Ohio State. Unsportsmanlike Conduct’s John Bishop joins the Husker247 crew to breakdown where things are for Nebraska and how it matches up against the Buckeyes. There’s plenty of discussion about the offense, the defense and then oddly specifi…

Legendary Nebraska Cornhuskers broadcaster Kent Pavelka joined the Husker247 HoopsCast on Wednesday morning to talk about the 2024-25 team, last season’s surprise result and his long career as the voice of men’s basketball. Pavelka, who sounds bullish on Nebraska for the upcoming year, started the conversation talking about who stands out for the H…

The Husker247 Podcast gathered on Tuesday morning and discussed the aftermath of the Indiana loss, what Matt Rhule had to say after watching film, issues on offense and defense, as well as some possible solutions and the latest on Nebraska’s 2025 class with another commitment. Things started though with Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson walki…

Welcome to the perfect place when you want to hear more about Nebraska’s no show against Indiana. This week the Sunday Side Session discusses the Huskers loss to Indiana and the whole host of problems that were exposed on Saturday. 1620 The Zone’s Josh Peterson joins the host Mike Schaefer and the two discuss the game, the biggest issues coming out…

Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz convene to discuss Indiana walloping Nebraska 56-7 on Saturday afternoon on a national broadcast. It feels like it has been awhile since Nebraska looked this bad and the guys from Husker247 breakdown what went wrong on defense, ponder what can happen on offense and largely ignore the special teams all together. If N…

The biggest game of the season is upon us — at least until the next week perhaps — but this only means one thing as Nebraska heads to Indiana. It’s time to get hyped! Max Olson from ESPN joins the panel and provides some strong information on all the different transfer portal additions the Hoosiers made ahead of the 2024 season. As always things st…

The Husker247 trio returned from the bye week look fresh and spry after a week off from the daily grind of Nebraska coverage. After some delightful banter about pumpkin patches and traveling the group dove into a discussion about Husker football as it heads into the final six games of the season. To start with the group discussed Matt Rhule’s Monda…

After a successful debut in a year that featured multiple wins over Top 10 teams, an appearance in the semifinals of the conference tournament and an NCAA tournament bid the Husker247 HoopsCast is back and ready to get the hoop heads fired up for another season. Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson walk through the roster, make some introductions…

The Huskers are on a bye week, but the Husker247 podcast isn't idle. This week, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson dig in to the first six games and where things stand for the offense, defense and special teams at the midpoint of the season. The guys discuss where Nebraska has made progress, where there is still progress to be made and what's …

Gary Sharp of 1620 The Zone joins the Husker247 Side Session this week to break down the Huskers' win over Rutgers that moved the Big Red to 5-1 on the season. This week's podcast is also an opportunity to take stock of where things stand for the Big Red at the midpoint of the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visi…

In this episode of the Husker247 Postgame Pod, Michael Bruntz and Mike Schaefer of Husker247 break down Nebraska's 14-7 win over Rutgers that saw Nebraska's defense flex its muscle to help the Huskers overcome special teams miscues and a flat offensive effort after the half. Was there progress made on Saturday against the Scarlet Knights, and how d…

Undefeated Rutgers comes to Lincoln on Saturday. That can only mean one thing. It’s time to get hyped! The Husker247 HypeCast returns with a new special guest in Nick Handley from Sharp and Handley on 1620 The Zone. He joins the show and discusses with Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson his thoughts on Dylan Raiola, Nebraska spreading out the …

Husker247 gathered on Tuesday morning to discuss where things sit for Nebraska football in a variety of ways ahead of the Rutgers game on Saturday. Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson went through some of what Matt Rhule addressed on Monday, including his thoughts on the special teams situation, Ceyair Wright, how the Huskers have played on the …

Nebraska football turned it on in the second half, but what did veteran Omaha World-Herald columnist Tom Shatel see when watching the Huskers 28-10 win against Purdue? Shatel joins Mike Schaefer on the Sunday Side Session as the two discussed Nebraska’s win against Purdue, the special teams issues facing the team, John Bullock’s emergence as a top …

The Husker247 Postgame Podcast broke down the Huskers 28-10 win over Purdue on Saturday. Mike Schaefer was joined by Brian Christipherson, who was at the game, and the two went over what happened in the Huskers victory and what Matt Rhule had to say after. The discussion started with special teams, moved over to defense and then touched on some of …

After a week of trying to figure out what ails the Huskers it’s finally time to get hyped again and only the Husker247 HypeCast can sufficiently get you fired up for Nebraska-Purdue on Saturday. And when it comes to people who are always hyped no matter the situation, who better to join the Husker247 crew than 93.7 The Ticket’s Jake Sorensen as thi…

What stands out coming off the first loss of the season? Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz work through where things are for the Huskers following the Illinois loss. Plus reaction on what Matt Rhule had to say on Monday and where the team is currently heading into the Purdue game on Saturday. Finally Dayton Raiola committed to the Huskers. What is N…

It’s a Sunday Side Session on a Saturday type of day as Husker247’s Mike Schaefer is joined by Big Ten Wrap Up host Mike’l Severe to break down the Huskers 31-24 loss to Illinois. The two dive into all the stories and storylines coming out of the loss, where Nebraska’s defense went wrong, why Illinois was able to take advantage of things, Dylan Rai…

Nebraska’s hot start came crashing down on Friday night as the Huskers weren’t able to defend the home turn against Illinois in a 31-24 loss in overtime. Michael Bruntz and Mike Schaefer break down the action, what went wrong for the Huskers, why the defense was caught in-between, offensive success and special team woes. Catch all of it with the la…

The Husker247 HypeCast returned on Wednesday to bring down all the action ahead of a ranked affair between the Huskers and the Illinois Fighting Illini. So let’s get hyped! Kevin Sjuts of 10/11 News joins as the special guest, reprising his role as the official Husker247 HypeCast correspondent for all things Illinois. The group broke down how thing…

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 put a bow on Nebraska’s win over Northern Iowa before turning the page to the start of Big Ten play against Illinois on Friday. What stands out from what Nebraska has gotten done over the previous three games and where do the Big Red need to make strides? Listen in. To learn more about listener d…

This week on the Sunday Side Session Mike Schaefer is joined by KETV’s Lauren Michelson to discuss Nebraska’s 34-3 win over Northern Iowa. What did each think of Nebraska’s performance? Where are things sitting offensively for Nebraska after a 3-0 start to non-conference? How are they feeling about Nebraska’s offensive line and running game? Then i…

It wasn’t the prettiest game but Nebraska took care of business in a mostly efficient manner in its 34-3 win over Northern Iowa on Saturday. Michael Bruntz and Mike Schaefer broke down how things looked on both sides of the ball on Saturday. The two started on defense where Nebraska struggled to get off the field early, but ultimately only allowed …

Let’s get hyped! Nebraska goes back to work on Saturday this time against Northern Iowa in another night game and one where the Huskers are hoping to work out some early season issues against an FCS opponent. Hail Varsity’s Chris Schmidt joined the Husker247 trio to round out the HypeCast. There’s plenty of discussion about Nebraska’s offense, the …

The Husker247 Podcast resumed on Tuesday as the gang got together to discuss Nebraska’s win against Colorado, Christian Jones commitment and the rest of the news over the past few days. It all started with Brian Christopherson giving his thoughts on Nebraska’s performance against the Buffaloes and what stood out for him in the game. Then each of th…

Nebraska vanquished Colorado and now the season moves forward. Who better to have that discussion with than 1620 The Zone’s Connor Happer? Happer and Mike Schaefer discuss Nebraska’s utterly dominant defense, how Tony White is far and away Nebraska’s most successful coordinator in a long time and why the defense seems to work so well on almost ever…

Nebraska smacked Colorado in the first half and then held it together in the second half. Husker247 breaks things down for a postgame podcast on how the Huskers played against the visiting Buffs. Things start on defense and how the defensive line controlled the game, why John Bullock is playing great football and more thoughts on the Blackshirts. T…

Nebraska. Colorado. Let’s get hyped! The Husker247 HypeCast returns for a game that has been discussed since roughly 10 seconds after Nebraska’s 2023 season ended. A night game at Memorial Stadium. Dozens of important recruits in attendance. A national stage. Let’s get hyped indeed. 1620 The Zone’s Gary Sharp joined as the special guest. Can Nebras…

The Husker247 trio gathered on Tuesday morning to talk through all that Nebraska-Colorado has to offer and walk through a little of what we saw with the UTEP game. Things started with Brian Christopherson giving his thoughts on what happened against the Miners, why what Dylan Raiola and the receivers showed could be just the start, how the defense …

The Sunday Side Session returns for its third season as Mike Schaefer is joined by veteran Fox broadcaster Kevin Kugler to break down Nebraska’s season-opening 40-7 win over UTEP. The two discuss the expected but rare straight forward, dominating way the Huskers took care of a lesser team in UTEP and how Nebraska was able to flood-the-bench late in…

Nebraska takes care of business against UTEP. What stood out to the folks at Husker247? Michael Bruntz and Mike Schaefer chat following the Huskers resounding 40-7 win about the standout things from Saturday’s game. What were there thoughts on Dylan Raiola’s debut? Who else caught their eye? What does Saturday’s game say about the rest of the seaso…

Let’s get hyped! It is the return of the three most important words of the college football season. The sport is all the way back this weekend and so is the Husker247 HypeCast. This week Josh Peterson of 1620 the Zone joined to help breakdown the opening game against the UTEP Miners and to help make predictions. The same trusted format fans know an…