Wiegert Selected for College Football Hall of Fame

Wiegert Selected for College Football Hall of Fame

Nebraska All-American and Outland Trophy winner Zach Wiegert is one of 21 individuals who will make up the 2022 College Football Hall of Fame Class.  The 18 players and three coaches were announced on Monday by the National Football Foundation and the College Hall of Fame. The 2022 Hall of…
Markowski Captures Third Big Ten Freshman of the Week Award

Markowski Captures Third Big Ten Freshman of the Week Award

Nebraska's Alexis Markowski was named the Big Ten Women's Basketball Freshman of the Week for the third time this season when the conference announced its weekly award winners on Monday, Jan. 10. Markowski, a 6-3 forward/center out of Lincoln Pius X High School, averaged 17.0 points and 7.5 rebounds last week in…
Busch Named Special Teams Coordinator

Busch Named Special Teams Coordinator

Nebraska Head Coach Scott Frost announced Monday the hiring of Bill Busch as the Huskers’ special teams coordinator. Busch moves into the role as a full-time assistant at Nebraska after spending the 2021 season as a defensive analyst in the program. Frost also announced that Mike Dawson will continue to…
2021 UNK graduate, football player Hinwa Allieu passes in accident

2021 UNK graduate, football player Hinwa Allieu passes in accident

Courtesy/ University of Nebraska-Kearney. University of Nebraska at Kearney Loper football player and 2001 graduate Hinwa Allieu. KEARNEY – The following is a statement from the University of Nebraska at Kearney on the death of former student and Loper football player Hinwa Allieu, a 2021 graduate. Allieu, 24, died in…
Dawgs get back on track with return of transition game

Dawgs get back on track with return of transition game

SEWARD, Neb. – This was more like it. After a week of slogging at a slower tempo than desired, the 23rd-ranked Concordia University Men’s Basketball team got out on the run on Saturday (Jan. 8) and remained perfect at home. The Bulldogs forced 18 turnovers while pulling away from Dakota Wesleyan…
Huskers Fall at Rutgers

Huskers Fall at Rutgers

Piscataway, N.J. - Bryce McGowens' 17 points led three Huskers in double figures, but Nebraska was unable to slow down Rutgers in a 93-65 setback Saturday afternoon.  McGowens had a team-high 17 markers for the Huskers, while Derrick Walker Jr. finished with 12 points and six boards. C.J. Wilcher added 11 points off the bench for…
Huskers Land Transfer QB

Huskers Land Transfer QB

Nebraska head coach Scott Frost received some good news on Friday as Texas quarterback Casey Thompson announced on social media that he will be transferring to Nebraska. Thompson visited the Lincoln campus on Wednesday before making the call. Thompson has been around, he will be entering his fifth year of…
Husker Men lose to 10th ranked Spartans on the road

Husker Men lose to 10th ranked Spartans on the road

Four Huskers scored in double figures Wednesday night at Michigan State, and Nebraska tied its season high with 12 steals, but NU struggled with its shot in the second half in a 79-67 road loss to the 10th-ranked Spartans.Nebraska trailed by just four at halftime and it was still a…
Husker Women upset No. 8 Michigan in rout

Husker Women upset No. 8 Michigan in rout

Lincoln - Freshman Alexis Markowski erupted for a career-high 20 points in her first career start, while Jaz Shelley added her fourth double-double of the season with 12 points and 12 rebounds to lead Nebraska to an impressive 79-58 women's basketball win over No. 8 Michigan on Tuesday night at Pinnacle Bank Arena.The…
Powell’s career game allows Bulldogs to survive OT scare

Powell’s career game allows Bulldogs to survive OT scare

SEWARD, Neb. – An improved Doane team and a lethargic first half made for a survival Saturday for the 22nd-ranked Concordia University Women’s Basketball team. Eventually the Bulldogs exerted some degree of control of overtime while knocking off the rust from a layoff of 12 days without a game. Concordia held…