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The Cornhuskers survived a hot, close contest to open the season with a 49‑21 win over Ohio, improving to 1‑0 under Matt Rhule and earning a date with Michigan State on September 26.
NDSU releases its full 2026‑27 men’s basketball calendar, detailing home exhibition games, a West Coast road trip, non‑conference matchups and the new Summit League tournament in Sioux Falls.
The Bluejays will shift their Nebraska matchup to November 22 to support fans at the BIG EAST Volleyball Tournament, then head to Florida for the Coconut Hoops event, with season tickets still on sale.
Oral Roberts and South Dakota State delivered standout performances in the latest Summit League women's soccer week, highlighted by record starts, top-ranked players, and a packed upcoming schedule.
After a three‑year bowl drought, Florida State is poised to qualify for the Mayo Bowl, setting up a nostalgic clash with Nebraska that could reshape its 2026 outlook.
NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Jarrett visited Lincoln to champion the Hollywood Casino 400, lauding Nebraska’s football facilities and drawing parallels between racing and team sports.
The Alabama Crimson Tide edged Texas Christian University 3‑2 in their season‑opening match, highlighted by a decisive penalty, a breakaway goal from Ashley Roni, and a crowd‑fuelled performance that sets the stage for a showdown with Nebraska.
Amy Stephens, a Nebraska basketball legend, has been appointed director of operations for the university's new women's flag football program, bringing decades of playing and coaching experience to a pioneering effort.
Michigan Wolverines are exploring strategic roster moves after a legal injunction grants extra eligibility to 2022 recruits, targeting Roddy Gayle and Jamarques Lawrence to fill gaps left by departures.
London De Fini, a junior midfielder from Kansas, was selected to the TopDrawerSoccer Women's Team of the Week after leading the Jayhawks to a 2‑0 record with dominant shutout victories.
Kansas State junior Ty Smolinski was crowned 2026 Cape Cod Baseball League MVP, becoming the first Wildcat to receive the honor and the first Big 12 player to do so since 1964. His pivotal role led Harwich Mariners to the title and secured his spot among baseball’s top prospects.
Ty Smolinski, a Kansas State junior infielder from Nebraska, has been named the 2026 Cape Cod Baseball League MVP, marking a historic first for the Big 12 and highlighting his standout performance in the championship series.
Nebraska’s senior guard Logan Nissley discusses how confronting mental‑health challenges, embracing a broader lifestyle view, and fostering team standards have reshaped her final college season and her aspiration to leave a positive legacy.
At the annual Big Ten Football Media Days in Chicago, Maryland head coach Michael Locksley outlined his team's aspirations, highlighted emerging leaders, and reflected on the program’s recent challenges.