Nebraska defensive tackle Nash Hutmacher was honored Monday, as he was named to the Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List on Monday. The Bednarik Award is presented annually to the outstanding defensive player in college football. Hutmacher helped anchor Nebraska’s defense in 2023, as the Blackshirts ranked in the top 20…
Nebraska High School Rodeo Association student athletes kicked off their fall season with the Bassett High School Rodeo August 10-11. Here are results per the NHSRA: Day 1: Saturday, August 11th Trap Shooting NeHSRA #PlaceNameStockScore/TimePointsTotalPoints2761Foral, Treyson - Clatonia NE42.000001582Wright, Colter - Burwell NE40.000002623Arensdorf, Bladen - North Platte NE40.000002794Shane, Oliver -…
With a month and a half left in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association season, seven Nebraska athletes are sitting in the top 50 in their respective events. Athletes in the top 15 at the conclusion as of September 30th will advance to the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas,…
Lexington-It was championship night at the Dawson County Raceway on Sunday night. Results are listed below for Sunday's races. IMCA Hobby StockA Feature 1Pos Start Driver Hometown Car1 2 Morgan Olmstead Overton, NE 882 6 Dillon Thompson Hastings, NE 11T3 8 Zach Olmstead Overton, NE 98Z4 1 Drew Barry Deshler,…
The U.S. Women's National Team secured the silver medal at the Olympics as they fell to Italy, 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-17), on Sunday, Aug. 11, in Paris. Three players on the U.S. National Team - Jordan Larson, Kelsey Robinson Cook and Justine Wong-Orantes - represented Nebraska throughout the competition. In the…
Nebraska’s Thomas Fidone II was recognized Friday, as he was on the initial John Mackey Award Watch List. The Mackey Award is presented annually to the nation’s most outstanding collegiate tight end. Fidone, a 6-foot-6, 255-pounder from Council Bluffs, Iowa, comes into the 2024 season as one of Nebraska’s top…
The Nebraska Rodeo Update is a weekly radio program designed to highlight Nebraska rodeo and western events. The program sheds light on the success of Nebraska athletes, rodeos, and cowboy culture in the Cornhusker state. Listen to the update, or read highlights from the program below! Program Overview: Kassandra Shoemaker…
Reagan McIntyre is a force to be reckoned with. The Grand Island, Nebraska, cowgirl has proven year over year that she is indeed, that good. With the first Nebraska high school rodeo of the fall season on the horizon, her goals are bigger than ever. The 3x Nebraska High School…
Nebraska running backs coach EJ Barthel met with members of the media following the team’s fall camp practice on Friday. Barthel spoke on key characteristics in a running back, the running back room overall, and maturity. He touched on what he’s looking for in a starter. “I think you’re looking for…
In today's Countdown To Kickoff Report, Jayson Jorgensen previews Iowa which is looking to improve on the offensive side of the ball.