Bad Boy Mower Pinstripe Bowl champs! Mike Schaefer talks about the Huskers win in Yankee Stadium on Saturday and how it was a nice encapsulation of what this season has turned into. A send off for seniors like Rahmir Johnson and Ty Robinson and then a springboard for players like Vincent Shavers, who represent the next wave who look to build off th…

Bowl game hype? Bowl game hype! Nebraska football has reached a postseason for the first time since 2016 and on Saturday the Huskers take on Boston College in the Pinstripe Bowl. Husker247 is celebrating the occasion with a HypeCast to get you ready. Who’s playing? Who opted out? Who steps up for the portal players? What looks different with more t…

Husker247's Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down Nebraska's recent run of transfer portal additions. Which needs have the Huskers hit over the last few days? The guys then discuss the upcoming bowl game with Boston College and what Nebraska can take from its performance in New York City. Listen in. To learn more about listener data an…

The Husker247 HoopsCast returned on Wednesday to break down the Huskers first Big Ten win and to discuss where things sit as the team heads to Hawaii for its in-season tournament. Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discuss what the Huskers did on Friday to roll against Indiana, why Nebraska matches up well with the Hoosiers and why it was an im…

The Husker247 Podcast convened to discuss the transfer portal action as it rolls along and how the Huskers continue to finalize its future coaching staff. Conversation started with the latest commitment from the portal as Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discussed Jaylen George and what the Huskers have been attempting to do with his its port…

Husker247 convened on Thursday morning to discuss a whirlwind week for Nebraska football. New coaches, a new(ish) coordinator and whole lot of transfer portal. The first half of the show discusses all of Nebraska’s defensive staff hires, why it felt like John Butler was always Matt Rhule’s first choice, what Phil Snow might do for the team and thou…

Even during one of the busier football weeks of the season for the Nebraska Cornhuskers there’s always time for a Husker247 HoopsCast. Fresh off a pair of dominating home wins the Huskers are now headed to Michigan State for the first of two Big Ten games over the next week. What kind of spot are the Huskers in here? Who’s playing well? What has be…

In this episode of the Husker247 Podcast, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down a newsy and wide-ranging National Signing Day press conference for Matt Rhule. The guys discuss the Huskers' shifting coaching staff, how the Huskers will need to enter the transfer portal and why change is going to be the theme of the month for Nebraska. T…

Now that Nebraska finally has Cortez Mills lets get Andrew Ivins on the Husker247 Podcast and see what the receiver can bring to Lincoln. Ivins also talks about the difficulty of evaluating a position with so many unique body types and skill sets, evaluating on a blind fit and then he turns his attention to the rest of Nebraska’s 2025 class. Who st…

The Husker247 Podcast tried to sneak in 45 minutes of chatting about Tony White, Dana Holgorsen and everything else that happened on Monday, but then Tuesday’s news cycle started to happen. However before the news started rolling int he trio discussed White leaving for Florida State, why it may have happened, why despite White’s success it’s not as…

The Sunday Side Session came a day early as the Nebraska Cornhuskers played Iowa on Black Friday. The game felt like a repeat of so many of Nebraska’s inexplicable losses so to help break it down Ravi Lulla joined from Hurrdat Sports Media. Things start with special teams talk and then work their way through the offense and eventually into specific…

The Husker247 Postgame Podcast discussed the latest tough loss for the Nebraska Cornhuskers in which the team bungled a 10-0 lead and let an Iowa team win despite having just five total first downs. The sprawling podcast discussed Nebraska’s issues on special teams, offensive miscues and how well the Nebraska defense played. Finally a discussion en…

It’s the last game of the regular season. Nebraska is already bowl eligible. So is Iowa. This version of Black Friday hasn’t played out since 2016 so…LETS GET HYPED! The Nebraska Cornhuskers are looking for a seventh win but even more than that the team will be trying to continue the strong play from the offense as it put up 44 points a week ago ag…

Nebraska basketball picked up a huge win on Friday — but what’s next for the Huskers? The Husker247 HoopsCast walks through the Creighton win, why it happened and what it means, but then shifts the conversation forward about upcoming games with South Dakota and North Florida. No guess a random Husker Hooper this week but Brian Christopherson does e…

Nebraska football got the elusive sixth win so now what? The Husker247 Pod believes the Huskers, like the other 70-some teams who have six wins, should move forward and look to add to its success. Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson talk through Nebraska’s win against Wisconsin, how the Huskers pulled it off, why the offensive performance wasn’t…

For the first time in show history the Sunday Side Session discussed a sixth win making the Nebraska Cornhuskers bowl eligible. The fact it followed a Friday night hoops win against in-state rival Creighton only added to the celebratory nature of the weekend. So given this who better to join than 93.7 The Ticket’s Jake Sorensen to discuss both the …

The Husker247 Postgame Pod runs through the highlights and a few lowlights in Nebraska’s 44-25 win over Wisconsin. Mike Schaefer goes solo and tells you his top performers in the game, the way the offense looked a little different and hit on the strong play from the specialists before discussing what’s ailing Nebraska’s defense. Finally a few thoug…

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 …