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The Huskers will open their preseason with a much‑anticipated exhibition against the Kansas State Wildcats on October 26 in Grand Island, Nebraska, a game that promises to showcase a revamped roster and set the tone for the upcoming regular season.
Sam Orme, a redshirt junior from Belmont, joins the Nebraska Cornhuskers as they prepare for a new season in the Big Ten.
The Wildcats will face Missouri and Nebraska in October exhibition games before opening the 2026‑27 season at home against South Dakota State.
The Huskers will open their preseason with a series of exhibition games, featuring a home matchup against Kansas State in Grand Island and contests against Saint Louis and BYU.
A professional indoor football franchise is set to call Kearney home in 2027, reviving the city's arena football tradition and joining the National Arena League.
The 2026 College World Series opens June 12 in Omaha, Nebraska, featuring eight teams with five SEC members and a roster dotted with former American Legion Baseball standouts.
The inaugural Grand Island Fightin' Cranes are unbeaten in their first four games, powered by a quartet of former high school teammates and the guidance of coach Kevin Grant.
A walk‑on from Grand Island, Nebraska, Tyler Fay’s nine‑inning no‑hitter against Florida marks a meteoric rise fueled by family support, pandemic resilience and a coach’s quiet confidence.