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Utah Overwhelms Nebraska Football in Las Vegas Bowl
What is there to say? Utah defeated Nebraska football 44-22 in the Las Vegas Bowl Wednesday to extend a season-ending Husker losing streak to three, including 37-10 to Penn State and 40-16 to Iowa. As with last season, Nebraska was 7-6, though 2024 ended with a...
Nebraska Men’s Basketball Finishes Nonconference Unbeaten After 86-55 Win Over New Hampshire
It was another slow start in a buy game for Nebraska men’s basketball in an 86-55 win over New Hampshire Tuesday night in Lincoln. The Huskers trailed four-win New Hampshire 25-20 with 8:54 left in the first half. It was a half in which Nebraska was out of sorts...
Hail Varsity Historical: Nebraska Football’s 1997 Title Hopes Come Down to One Series
It shouldn’t have come down to this. Nebraska football was second-ranked and 10-0, Colorado 5-5. The Huskers led 27-10 late in the fourth quarter at Folsom Field in Boulder, the day after Thanksgiving 1997, and they were driving to what would’ve been a game-sealing...
Nebraska Football Looking for Continued Improvement in Las Vegas
Nebraska football is all-in Wednesday when the underdog 7-5 Huskers play 10-2 and 15th-ranked Utah in the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium. The Huskers want to take another step in development under Matt Rhule. Of course they do. No surprise there....
Emmett Johnson Reflects on Nebraska Football Journey
Emmett Johnson is headed for the NFL after a breakout season for the Nebraska football team in 2025. The junior running back announced his decision to enter the draft on social media Dec. 5. However, he's taking his time reflecting on his journey getting there,...
Emmett Johnson 2025 Season in Photos | Hail Varsity
Football
Utah Overwhelms Nebraska Football in Las Vegas Bowl
What is there to say? Utah defeated Nebraska football 44-22 in the Las Vegas Bowl Wednesday to extend a season-ending Husker losing streak to three, including 37-10 to Penn State and 40-16 to Iowa. As with last season, Nebraska was 7-6, though 2024 ended with a...
Hail Varsity Historical: Nebraska Football’s 1997 Title Hopes Come Down to One Series
It shouldn’t have come down to this. Nebraska football was second-ranked and 10-0, Colorado 5-5. The Huskers led 27-10 late in the fourth quarter at Folsom Field in Boulder, the day after Thanksgiving 1997, and they were driving to what would’ve been a game-sealing...
Volleyball
2026 Signee Keoni Williams Excited About Culture of Nebraska Volleyball
Keoni Williams is officially a Nebraska volleyball player after signing with the No. 1 team in the country on Nov 12. The senior middle blocker hails from Fort Worth, Texas, where she attended Eagle Mountain High School. During her senior campaign, she led her team to...
2026 Signee Gabby DiVita Making Dream Come True with Nebraska Volleyball
Gabby DiVita is making a childhood dream come true after signing with the Nebraska volleyball team on Nov. 12. The senior outside hitter wrote down the goal of playing for Nebraska in fifth grade. Now, that wish will become her reality in 2026. "It was always my...
Soccer
Freshman Karli Williams Playing Key Role for Nebraska Soccer
Growing up, Karli Williams' father had a red truck that said, "On my way to see the Cornhuskers play,’ and a house full of Nebraska memorabilia. Now, the freshman midfielder/defender is playing soccer for the university she grew up supporting. "I would grow up going...
Nebraska Soccer Commit Kianna Perez Caps Lincoln Southwest Career with Second State Title
Kianna Perez found the back of the net in the 58th minute of Monday's Class A Soccer State Championship for what proved to be the game-winner for Lincoln Southwest. The Silver Hawks defeated Omaha Marian 2-1 to repeat as Class A champions. Perez, a Nebraska signee,...
Men’s Basketball
Nebraska Men’s Basketball Finishes Nonconference Unbeaten After 86-55 Win Over New Hampshire
It was another slow start in a buy game for Nebraska men’s basketball in an 86-55 win over New Hampshire Tuesday night in Lincoln. The Huskers trailed four-win New Hampshire 25-20 with 8:54 left in the first half. It was a half in which Nebraska was out of sorts...
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