The Husker247 HoopsCast convened for a quick rundown of the Huskers roster and some scheduling news for the 2025-26 season. The podcast started with Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson breaking down the commitment of Fridrik Leo Curtis and how the big man from Iceland fits for the immediate future and the long-term plan for Fred Hoiberg. From th…

The Husker247 Podcast returns at full strength as Michael Bruntz tells Mike Schaefer, Brian Christopherson and the listeners about Adrian Martinez’s presence in Norway and the three discuss 2025 freshmen that haven’t arrived, Dylan Raiola and more. Which late arriving freshman have the potential to help out early in their careers? Which, if any, de…

Coming out of spring what is Husker247 ready to buy or sell as it relates to the Huskers and the 2025 season? Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson run through a handful of topics and discuss how they feel about Nebraska’s defense, its offensive line, Emmett Johnson, Dylan Raiola turnover worthy plays, special teams and more. Then the two discuss …

When Nebraska lands a Top247 quarterback but he’s still years away there’s a lot to discuss and that’s why Mike Schaefer brought 247Sports analyst Allen Trieu on the Husker247 Podcast on Thursday. Trieu broke down how Taylor and his family reached their decision, other teams involved and what the quarterback could bring to Nebraska. Then the two di…

The Husker247 Podcast gathered to discuss the Husker Games, the transfer portal, Nebraska’s spring overall and a big recruiting decision on Thursday. Mike Schaefer filled Brian Christopherson in on what took place Saturday, some of the competitions and which players further down the roster had stand out days. Then the two discussed the latest news …

In this week's episode of the Husker247 Nebraska Baseball Podcast, we discuss Nebraska's series win over Northwestern last weekend, a midweek loss to Kansas where Nebraska didn't have much to show for good at-bats and preview the upcoming series at Maryland. In the second segment, Husker247's Mike Schaefer joins to discuss the Husker baseball seaso…

The Husker247 Podcast returned on Tuesday to wade through several items in what is going to be a busy week for Nebraska football. First there’s the transfer portal where the Huskers are likely to look to take a player or two. Where are the Huskers with former North Dakota State running back Charmar Brown? Then what can we expect as more and more pl…

Nebraska Baseball officially begins the back half of its conference schedule this weekend with a three-game set against Northwestern. Before the Huskers start the back nine of their schedule, we’ll discuss the weekend series with Iowa, the midweek win over Creighton and why the time is now for Husker Baseball. In the second segment, Nebraska closer…

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In this week’s episode of the Husker247 Nebraska Baseball Podcast, Michael Bruntz recaps the last couple weeks of the regular season that saw the Huskers knock off a pair of ranked foes, but drop mid-week in-state games. In the second segment, Nebraska Baseball play by play voice Nick Handley joins to discuss promising signs for the Husker offense …

This week on the Husker247 Podcast Mike Schaefer is joined by Fantasy Life NFL draft analyst Thor Nystrom to talk through the Huskers’ 2025 NFL draft prospects. Nystrom discusses why Ty Robinson was initially further down on NFL draft boards, how he’s raised and where he could go in late April. Then there’s a discussion about Thomas Fidone and why …

A College Basketball Crown championship calls for a Husker247 HoopsCast, so Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson got together to discuss the Huskers taking home the headwear hardware. The conversation started with the game and what Juwan Gary, Brice Williams and company achieved during the week and how the past four games showed the upside Connor…

The Husker247 HoopsCast convened on Friday to discuss the first addition out of the transfer portal for Nebraska’s roster next season and the two wins in The Crown. Discussion kicks off with thoughts on Pryce Sandfort the addition from Iowa and how the shooter fits on the roster for next season. Then Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discuss h…

The Husker247 crew assembled on Wednesday to talk John Butler and Phil Snow, Nebraska’s defense and where some players might fit in and then ran through the schedule for the first time. Things started with a recap of the Tuesday press conference and what Butler had to say, how he works with Snow and where Nebraska needs a few players to emerge in 2…

Nebraska baseball finished off its lengthy road trip to California by dropping two of three to USC, and then falling in a midweek game to Kansas State. No. 5 Oregon State rolls into Lincoln this weekend before the Huskers face their in-state rivals Creighton and Omaha in the midweek. Nebraska baseball play by play voice Ben McLaughlin joins to disc…

The Husker247 Podcast gathered on Wednesday to discuss the opening to spring football with Tuesday’s press conference and how things shook out at Pro Day. Discussion started with Matt Rhule and what he had to say about Nebraska’s running backs, it’s offensive scheme, where things are defensively and how they feel about the defensive backs they’ve r…

In this week’s episode of the Husker247 Nebraska Baseball Podcast, the Huskers continue their stay on the West Coast. Nebraska was swept by UCLA last weekend before showing a few promising signs at the plate in a midweek sweep of Pepperdine. Can Nebraska carry that trend into this weekend’s conference matchup with USC? In the second segment, we’re …

The Husker247 Podcast on Wednesday looked ahead to spring football with a few superlatives ahead of the the 15 practices to try to forecast what we might hear and who we’re excited to see. Michael Bruntz, Brian Christopherson and Mike Schaefer debated newcomers who intrigued them, returning players who could be primed for a step forward, unheralded…

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Nebraska is getting close to the start of spring football and the program brought out Matt Rhule as well as three players to meet with the media ahead of spring break and the start of practices. What did Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson learn? They discussed on the latest edition of the Husker247 podcast. The two covered Nebraska’s defensive …

The Nebraska basketball regular season drew to a close on Sunday with an ugly loss to Iowa, capping off a free fall that left the Huskers out of the Big Ten tournament entirely. So what better time to size up all the big questions in podcast form! Mike Schaefer is joined by Brian Christopherson and the two discuss the finish, the careers of Brice W…

The Husker247 Podcast returned on Thursday with a new episode discussing the latest happenings in Nebraska football. The podcast with Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz focused on Tuesday’s press conference where special teams coordinator Mike Ekeler, defensive line coach Terry Bradden and defensive backs coach Addison Williams met the Nebraska media…

In this week’s episode of the Husker247 Nebraska Baseball Podcast, we discuss the season-ending injury to Nebraska pitcher Mason McConnaughey and what that means for the Husker rotation. Which direction might Nebraska go to fill innings on the weekend and did parts of the Husker offense show signs of life in Texas? In the second segment, Omaha Worl…

In this week’s episode of the Husker247 Podcast, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson recap a busy pre-spring week for the Huskers. In the first segment, the guys discuss the potential impact of associate head coach Phil Snow, who met Nebraska media for the first time this week. The guys then discuss Daikiel Shorts’ remaking of the Nebraska wide…

In this week's episode of the Husker247 Nebraska Baseball Podcast, the Husker Radio Network's Nick Handley joins to take stock of Husker baseball after two weekends. Nebraska is scuffling at the plate and left Louisiana having been swept in a doubleheader on Saturday. Where do things stand for Nebraska heading into the final non-conference weekend …

Nebraska basketball wasted a golden opportunity at home against a ranked Michigan team in a tough 49-46 loss on Monday night. The Husker247 duo of Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson are here to talk through it. What went wrong? Where was the help for Brice Williams? How does Nebraska move forward? And of course there’s also guess a random Huske…

There’s finally baseball to discuss on episode No. 2 of the Husker247 Nebraska Baseball Podcast, after the Huskers played their first four games of the season in Arizona. What are a couple big takeaways from the weekend, especially on the mound and at the plate? How should Nebraska be feeling coming out of the opening weekend? In the second segment…

The Husker247 HoopsCast returned on Thursday to discuss the roller coaster the Nebraska basketball team seems to find itself on following the latest loss to Penn State. Much of the discussion focused on the loss to Penn State as Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson worked through some of the reasons why the Huskers were never really in the contes…

Nebraska baseball kicks off its 2025 season this weekend in Arizona with matchups against UC Irvine, Vanderbilt and San Diego State as part of the MLB Desert Invitational. Nebraska will also play a Monday matchup against Grand Canyon to finish out the opening weekend. What does this year’s version of Husker baseball look like? We dive into that. In…

The Husker247 Podcast convened on Wednesday while it snowed throughout the state. The trio of Mike Schaefer, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discussed Nebraska’s new assistants in fuller detail. Starting with wide receiver coach Daikiel Shorts the group went through each new assistant, what we know about them and what the room looks like as…

The Husker247 HoopsCast returned on Tuesday as Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson talked through the latest 2-0 week for the Huskers in Big Ten play and set the stage where things set for the team. Nebraska defeated both Washington on the road and Ohio State at home while trailing each game at halftime and then winning relatively comfortably wi…

It was a busy week between Husker247 podcasts as Matt Rhule spoke on Saturday, Rocco Spindler committed on Sunday, Mike Ekeler left Tennessee for Nebraska on Monday and it’s nominally National Signing Day despite the fact the Huskers didn’t recruit anyone in the second half of the cycle. The good news is the Husker247 Podcast covered everything and…

Don’t look now but Nebraska basketball has risen from the ashes and the team has a pivotal two-game stretch ahead. The Husker247 HoopsCast has it all covered. Nebraska’s big win at Oregon. What changed for the team? How can the Huskers sustain this and more. Finally the two play Guess a Random Husker Hooper and debate if the Huskers go 2-0, 1-1 or …

The Husker247 Podcast returned on a Friday to talk recruiting and specifically the upcoming Nebraska Elite Day happening on Saturday. Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz talk through the list of visitors, what positions and even areas of the country stand out as the Huskers look to add future talent. Finally they discuss how the coaching changes have …

The Husker247 Podcast joined up on Wednesday morning to get into conversations about Nebraska’s offensive line, the future of the spring game and NFL draft talk. Things started with discussing how Rocco Spindler fits into things with the Huskers, what the line makeup might be if he commits to the Huskers, where things are at for Donovan Raiola goin…

The Husker247 HoopsCast gathered to discuss Nebraska’s 6-game losing streak, the tweaks to the lineup and what is going on on the hardwood. Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson walk through the dismantling at the hands of Wisconsin and a blown home game to USC. What is ailing Nebraska? How can the Huskers get out of it? Can the team? Then they lo…

The Husker247 Podcast gathered on Wednesday and did something remarkably unique by focusing a January podcast on players returning to the Huskers and not new additions or transfer portal discussions. The premise was simple but yielded some different results — who is one player on offense and one player on defense you’re excited about returning and …

The Nebraska basketball losing streak is now up to four games. Is it time to panic? The Husker247 HoopsCast weighs in. What did Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson see in the last two games? What’s the biggest issue for the Huskers right now as they keep losing (mostly) close games? Finally will guess a random Husker hooper stump BC or can he fi…

Where does the roster sit after after a few weeks of portal activity? Husker247 investigates on the latest podcast. Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz discuss Shiyzah Pete and where the Huskers sit for the offensive tackle, before going through every position and talking about what Nebraska has accomplished thus far. What group stands out? What posit…

The Husker247 HoopsCast returned on Tuesday as Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discussed the Huskers struggles in West Lafayette following the 104-68 pummeling by Purdue. Does Nebraska have the ability to flush it and move on? What’s a bigger concern? Offensive inconsistency or other teams going bananas at the 3-point line? What’s next for N…

The Husker247 HoopsCast convened on Thursday to discuss the Huskers tough loss in Iowa City and how the team moves forward in a critical part of the schedule. Things start with Nebraska’s collapse against Iowa, what Brian Christopherson saw in attendance and what the coach and players had to say afterwards. Does Nebraska have an issue with big lead…

Husker247 got together on Tuesday to discuss how the transfer portal class is shaping up and the big change in special teams. The discussion starts with who the Huskers have added thus far and which additions could be immediate impact type players. From there which ones might need a little seasoning but could provide value down the line? The discus…

The final Sunday Side Session of 2024 comes to a close with 1620 morning show host Matt McMaster joining and providing his thoughts on the game, the season and what’s ahead for Nebraska football. Things start on defense and the two discuss how things look for John Butler moving forward, the performances of some of the younger players in the Pinstri…

Bad Boy Mower Pinstripe Bowl champs! Mike Schaefer talks about the Huskers win in Yankee Stadium on Saturday and how it was a nice encapsulation of what this season has turned into. A send off for seniors like Rahmir Johnson and Ty Robinson and then a springboard for players like Vincent Shavers, who represent the next wave who look to build off th…

Bowl game hype? Bowl game hype! Nebraska football has reached a postseason for the first time since 2016 and on Saturday the Huskers take on Boston College in the Pinstripe Bowl. Husker247 is celebrating the occasion with a HypeCast to get you ready. Who’s playing? Who opted out? Who steps up for the portal players? What looks different with more t…

Husker247's Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down Nebraska's recent run of transfer portal additions. Which needs have the Huskers hit over the last few days? The guys then discuss the upcoming bowl game with Boston College and what Nebraska can take from its performance in New York City. Listen in. To learn more about listener data an…

The Husker247 HoopsCast returned on Wednesday to break down the Huskers first Big Ten win and to discuss where things sit as the team heads to Hawaii for its in-season tournament. Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discuss what the Huskers did on Friday to roll against Indiana, why Nebraska matches up well with the Hoosiers and why it was an im…

The Husker247 Podcast convened to discuss the transfer portal action as it rolls along and how the Huskers continue to finalize its future coaching staff. Conversation started with the latest commitment from the portal as Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discussed Jaylen George and what the Huskers have been attempting to do with his its port…

Husker247 convened on Thursday morning to discuss a whirlwind week for Nebraska football. New coaches, a new(ish) coordinator and whole lot of transfer portal. The first half of the show discusses all of Nebraska’s defensive staff hires, why it felt like John Butler was always Matt Rhule’s first choice, what Phil Snow might do for the team and thou…

Even during one of the busier football weeks of the season for the Nebraska Cornhuskers there’s always time for a Husker247 HoopsCast. Fresh off a pair of dominating home wins the Huskers are now headed to Michigan State for the first of two Big Ten games over the next week. What kind of spot are the Huskers in here? Who’s playing well? What has be…