Football
Lateef and Johnson Lead Nebraska Football Past UCLA
No Dylan Raiola? No problem for Nebraska football. As you know, Raiola didn’t make the trip to UCLA. He’s recovering from surgery to repair a broken fibula suffered in the USC game. Nebraska defeated the Bruins in the Rose Bowl 28-21 Saturday night. And freshman TJ...
On the Road Again, Nebraska Football Visits UCLA
Nebraska football heads to southern California this weekend, as you know, without Dylan Raiola, who’s been lost for the season with a broken fibula. It’s a “Brook Berringer moment,” you might say, with previously second-string quarterback TJ Lateef stepping up....
Hail Varsity Historical: Nebraska Football Runs over Second-Ranked Washington
Washington did what Arizona State had done in upsetting top-ranked Nebraska football the previous season. The Huskies’ defense crowded the line of scrimmage to stop the run. What it didn’t do, however, was cover Husker center Josh Heskew. And “if the center isn’t...
Nebraska Football Preparing Lateef for First Start Against UCLA
The Nebraska football team will have a new face leading the charge for the remainder of the 2025 season after sophomore quarterback Dylan Raiola suffered a season-ending leg injury against No. 23 USC Saturday night. Coach Matt Rhule made the announcement on Sunday....
Nebraska Football vs. Southern California Photos – Game Day | November 1, 2025
Nebraska Football vs. Southern California Photos | November 1, 2025
Down Goes Nebraska Football To USC, Once Again
To quote a Sonny and Cher song, “And the beat goes on, the beat goes on” — for Nebraska football. Actually, the “beat” hasn’t been that long. Nebraska has only played USC seven times. But the Trojans have won six, with one tie, the sixth coming Saturday night at a...
Raiola Looking to Build off Game-Winning Touchdown Drive for Nebraska Football
Sophomore quarterback Dylan Raiola is coming into Saturday's game off of an impressive final drive against Northwestern, with No. 23 USC up next for Nebraska football. Raiola led the Huskers to a game-winning drive, scoring the go-ahead touchdown with 2:44 on the...
Former Trojan Ceyair Wright Emerging As Leader for Nebraska Football
Ceyair Wright will be facing his former team for the second time when Nebraska football welcomes the USC Trojans into Memorial Stadium Saturday night. The senior corner and Los Angeles native spent two seasons with the Trojans before transferring to Nebraska in 2024....
Nebraska Football to Take on No. 23 USC in Blackout Game
When Matt Rhule walked into the media room for Monday’s Nebraska football availability, he saw the mannequin on the far side of the podium. “That’s stupid,” he said, a statement he recounted during the session. He was referring to the mannequin, not the football...
Nebraska Football Announces Contract Extension with Coach Matt Rhule
Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule has signed a two-year contract extension with the university, pushing his deal through 2032. The new deal includes escalators for College Football Playoff appearances but does not feature an increase in base salary. According to...
Hail Varsity Historical: Nebraska Football Fans Boo Huskers’ Game Plan
Media members knew the plan for Nebraska football. Fans did not. “We told reporters yesterday, and that’s the thing I want to get very clear to everybody who goes to that stadium, what we’re trying to do is make ourselves a better football team,” Tom Osborne said...
Rhule Pleased with Full Team Effort in Nebraska Football’s Bounce-Back Win Over Northwestern
After a disappointing 24-6 loss at Minnesota, Matt Rhule promised his Nebraska football team would show up on Saturday against Northwestern, and show up the Huskers did. Nebraska beat the Wildcats 28-21, making big plays in all three phases to secure bowl game...
Nebraska Game Day vs. Northwestern Photos | October 25, 2025
Nebraska Football vs Northwestern Photos | October 25, 2025
Nebraska Football Grinds Past Northwestern For Bowl Eligibility
As Nebraska baseball coach Will Bolt says: Gritty beats pretty. That describes the Husker football team’s play in its 28-21 victory against Northwestern Saturday at Memorial Stadium. It wasn’t particularly pretty, though any victory is pretty compared to the...
Huskers Play Host to Another Tough One, Northwestern
Run the damn ball. Northwestern has, averaging 190.1 rushing yards per game, while Nebraska football hasn’t to the degree it probably needs to, though Emmett Johnson ranks 11th nationally, averaging 101.2 yards rushing per game. Johnson ranks fifth nationally in yards...
Blackshirts Looking to Play With Hair on Fire for Nebraska Football Against Northwestern
Nebraska football defensive coordinator John Butler knows he needs to see more out of his Blackshirt defense after a disappointing performance against Minnesota on Friday. Nebraska lost 24-6 to the Golden Gophers, allowing junior running back Darius Taylor to rush for...
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