Football
Pinstripe Bowl Nebraska v Boston College Photos | 12/28/2024
More than Football for Nebraska
Rahmir Johnson, who had returned home to New York City, was named MVP of Nebraska’s 20-15 victory against Boston College in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium. Had the Huskers chosen an MVP, Johnson almost certainly would’ve won that honor, too. Yes,...
Hail Varsity Digest | Mike Babcock Edition | 12/27/24
NUMERICAL CONSIDERATION During a news conference before the Huskers left for New York City, offensive coordinator Dana Holgerson was asked how Donte Dowdell’s decision to enter the transfer portal would affect the running back room—Dowdell led Nebraska in scoring with...
Nebraska Football’s Bowl Preparations: Damon Benning on Hurrdat Sports Radio
Today on Hurrdat Sports Radio, Damon Benning joined hosts Ravi Lulla and Austin Jacobsen to dive into Nebraska’s bowl preparation and reflect on the College Football Playoff’s first-round results. Nebraska Prepares for Bowl Game with Focus on Logistics and...
Nebraska Football’s Active Approach to Roster Building: Tim Verghese on Hurrdat Sports Radio
Today on Hurrdat Sports Radio, hosts Damon Benning and Ravi Lulla welcome Tim Verghese from Inside Nebraska to dive into the strategies of Nebraska football in the transfer portal and overall roster construction. Strategic Urgency in the Portal Verghese emphasizes...
Hail Varsity Digest | Mike Babcock Edition | 12/19/24
NEW YORK, NEW YORK Start spreading the news . . . Even before Nebraska received its official invitation to play in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl against Boston College at Yankee Stadium, Rahmir Johnson was preparing to go “home,” just in case. The Huskers’...
Hail Varsity Digest | Mike Babcock Edition | 12/17/25
DEFINING LOSS It was arguably the most meaningful game in Tom Osborne’s coaching career until the national championship run in the 1990s, and maybe the most defining overall. Undefeated and No. 1 Nebraska lost to No. 5 Miami 31-30 in the Orange Bowl—the 50th. Miami,...
Nebraska Athletics Big Weekend: Sam McKewon on Hurrdat Sports Radio
Today on Hurrdat Sports Radio, Sam McKewon of the Omaha World-Herald joined Hurrdat Sports Radio joins hosts Ravi Lulla and Damon Benning to dive into Nebraska athletics, focusing on Nebraska basketball's recent win, the continued dominance of Nebraska volleyball and...
Nebraska Football Transfer Portal Victories: Hurrdat Sports Radio
Today on Hurrdat Sports Radio, hosts Ravi Lulla and Damon Benning dive into Nebraska football’s emphasis on relationship building and accountability. The Huskers have successfully secured a commitment from defensive lineman Williams Nwaneri out of the transfer portal....
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