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Ex-Nebraska Star Thrilled by Florida State’s Shocking Loss
Former Nebraska kicker Drew Brown expressed joy over Florida State's shocking loss to Georgia Tech in a Week 0 matchup. The Seminoles were favored to win after an undefeated 2023 season, but they imploded, losing 10.5 point favorites against an underdog. Brown's light-hearted response indicated that he was relieved the embarrassing loss did not belong to Nebraska, striking a chord with many Husker fans who rallied behind his sentiment. This incident ignited conversations about past Nebraska failures under coach Scott Frost, particularly a crucial Week 0 loss that led to his eventual firing.
2024 Preseason Football Coaches Poll
4. Kearney (0-0) 5. Elkhorn South (0-0) Receiving Votes: Papillion-La Vista (0-0); Omaha Central (0-0); Lincoln Southeast (0-0) 3. Ashland-Greenwood (0-0) 7. Columbus Lakeview (0-0) 8. DC West (0-0) 9. Cozad (0-0) 10. Central City (0-0) Receiving Votes: Adams Central (0-0); Columbus Scotus (0-0) Class C-2 1. Norfolk Catholic (0-0)
Week Ahead: Camp ends, NU season set to begin
Most of the college football world was idle during Week Zero and enjoyed seeing the sport return under the most perfect circumstances — a walk-off game-winning field goal from Georgia Tech to knock off No. 10 Florida State in a game that few would've watched otherwise, save for it being in Ireland and the marquee contest for the opening week.
Bennington farmer celebrates 80th birthday with tractor display
BENNINGTON, Neb. (WOWT) - When you imagine a cornhusker, you may as well picture the Dreessen Family. “We farm together, and Taylor is going to take over when I kick the bucket,” said Wayne Dreesson who turned 80 this year. Four generations are farmers: grandfather Wayne, son Tim, grandson...
Omaha Man Drowns in Smith’s Bay
Arnolds Park, IA (KICD) — The Dickinson County Sheriff’s department says foul play is not suspected in the apparent weekend drowning of an Omaha man. A group of friends contacted Arnolds Park Police early Saturday morning to report they were missing 27 year old Gilman Cooper. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Arnolds Park Okoboji Underwater Rescue and Dive team were then alerted.
Minor Injuries in Rollover Accident Sunday Afternoon
Just after noon Sunday, Lincoln Police responded to a rollover accident at 83rd & Holdrege. The LPD investigation reports a vehicle was traveling southbound in a commercial parking lot when it entered Holdrege and collided with a westbound vehicle from 84th & Holdrege. The driver of the westbound vehicle was...
5 predictions for the Huskers’ offense in 2024
It’s hard to believe that we survived another offseason without Nebraska football but we made it. In six days, the Huskers will take on UTEP and all will be right with the world — assuming Nebraska wins. Dylan Raiola will make his first career start against UTEP. It’s...
Travelers Taproom holds soft opening
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - The Travelers Taproom held a soft opening on Saturday. However, owners Jeff and Tosha Edwards said some people they didn’t know showed up, thinking it was the grand opening. The new restaurant is located in Northwest Commons and has 60 self-serve beer options, along...
Offutt air show returns after six years
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - After a six-year absence, the Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show made its return. If you couldn’t make it out to Offutt Air Force Base there were still plenty of great places to catch the action. Hundreds of viewers picked out their favorite spot...
Car flips onto its roof after crash in east Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - First responders were called to a rollover crash near 84th and Holdrege streets on Sunday. Lincoln Police said the crash occurred at around noon. According to a reporter at the scene, at least two cars were involved in the crash. This incident is still under investigation....
Omaha Police investigating North Omaha shooting
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha Police are investigating a shooting that injured one at 25th and Ames, a statement said. Officers responded to multiple ShotSpotter alerts near 25th and Ames and 25th and Taylor Street at 4:12 a.m. Sunday. When officers arrived at the scene, the statement said they encountered numerous shell casings.
Sophomore Middle Blocker Dominates Nebraska Volleyball Scrimmage
Andi Jackson dazzled in the Huskers' Red-White volleyball scrimmage Saturday night. She also received Lifter of the Year honors in front of a sold-out crowd at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
Husker special teams by the numbers: What they were and what can have them ahead of the curve in 2024
How are you kicking it six days from that Husker opener?. Better question. Who is kicking it for Nebraska in six days in that opener?. Matt Rhule said his staff is still considering those options – Tristan Alvano working back from injury; walkon John Hohl in the hunt – heading into Saturday's 2:30 p.m. contest against UTEP.
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