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Husker247: A Nebraska athletics podcast

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An in-depth look at Nebraska Huskers football and Nebraska football recruiting, Nebraska basketball, Husker baseball and much more with Michael Bruntz, Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson of Husker247.
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Episodes

Husker Football is BACK

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down the news that Big Ten football will return in October. Why it happened, what's ahead and much, much more on the Husker247 Podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 17, 202029 min

Which groups could Huskers lean on this fall?

In Friday's episode, the guys discuss which position groups on Nebraska's roster could be trusted to provide stability in a fall football season. With Power Five teams kicking off this weekend, we also discuss which teams should be temporarily adopted by Husker fans until the Big Ten returns. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 11, 202037 min

Linebacker commits, transfers and Fidone's big day

Breaking down the commitment of Mikai Gbayor, the transfer of Keyshawn Greene, and Schaefer sees a record setting day from Thomas Fidone. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 08, 202043 min

Catching up on Husker recruiting

Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz detail the latest Nebraska recruiting news and where things stand for the Big Red with the class of 2021. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 03, 202044 min

Breaking down Thomas Fidone's commitment to Nebraska

In this episode, Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz breakdown the commitment of 4-star tight end Thomas Fidone to Nebraska and what it means for the Huskers. 247Sports Director of Recruiting Steve Wiltfong stops by to break down what he saw from Fidone in January as well as his long-term potential. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 27, 202034 min

Reviewing the week and what's next for Big Ten?

Brian Christopherson and Michael Bruntz discuss what we've learned about the Big Ten in the last 48 hours and where the league goes from here. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 20, 202031 min

Husker movement on the recruiting trail

In Tuesday's episode, we discuss the decommitment of Will Schweitzer, the commitment of Kamonte Grimes and what's next in the Big Ten's fall cancelation saga. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 18, 202038 min

Examining the last 48 hours for Nebraska

The guys go over the last 48 hours since the Big Ten postponed the fall season. Nebraska has been battered in the national media, but why? The guys break down the suggestions made thus far for spring football, Brian Christopherson proposes an off-the-cuff Super Season (TM) and the pod finishes with the final five players on Nebraska's list of most indispensable players. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about yo...

Aug 13, 202042 min

Breaking down Big Ten's football decision

We break down the Big Ten's decision to not play in the fall, and whether the spring season is a possibility. Schaefer also drops some recruiting nuggets and who might be a commit on the horizon for the Big Red. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 11, 202034 min

Previewing the start of Nebraska's fall camp

Nebraska kicks off fall camp Friday. We break down a few storylines before discussing what's ahead for official visits in the fall. We also run through the next five on our lists of most indispensable Huskers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 07, 202039 min

Breaking down Nebraska's new 2020 schedule

The Big Ten announced new football schedules on Wednesday morning. What does the shakeup mean for Nebraska? Which is the toughest stretch of games? Which games are particularly important? We break all that down and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 05, 202050 min

Local Talent Part II, Schedule talk and more

In Friday's episode, the guys discuss Big Ten scheduling announcements, talent at the Warren Academy Showcase and what we've heard from Nebraska assistant coaches so far this summer. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 31, 202035 min

A big commit and talking in-state talent

What is Nebraska getting in 2020 defensive back Nadab Joseph? Also, Schaefer breaks down what he saw at the tight end position at the Warren Academy Showcase in Omaha over the weekend. In the second segment, the guys break down the middle of their lists of the most indispensable Huskers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 28, 202042 min

Talking Nebraska's latest football commits

In Tuesday's episode, we break down Nebraska's two latest commits -- defensive back Marques Buford and Malik Williams. What will each bring? We also break down the next installment of the most indispensable Husker list. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 21, 202038 min

The start of the most indispensable Huskers

The Husker247 Crew is back with another podcast as the annual list of the 25 most indispensable Huskers kicks off. The guys review their selections, then discuss the recent commitments that have rolled in for Nebraska and who could be next. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 14, 202044 min

Husker WR talent and fall predictions

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss the commitment of Latrell Neville, the Huskers' picture at wide receiver, some preseason predictions and who might make sense in a regional schedule. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 07, 202037 min

A Husker Mailbag with a side of five stars

In a pre-4th of July episode, Mike Schaefer and Michael Bruntz tackle a number of topics: the utility of coleslaw, reasons for optimism and pause in 2020, breakout players and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 02, 202038 min

Breaking down Nebraska's 2021 class

A closer look at Nebraska's 2021 class, how it has come together and where each player fits in Nebraska's plans. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 30, 202042 min

More talent for Husker offensive line

A look at what the commitment of former Iowa offensive tackle Ezra Miller means for the Husker offensive line, as well as a spin of The Wheel of Topics and Husker baseball's momentum on the recruiting trail. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 26, 202039 min

A look at Nebraska's running backs

Nebraska football picked up a commit from 2021 running back Gabe Ervin on Tuesday. What does he bring to the table, and what does Nebraska's running back spot look like heading into this fall? All that and more on the Husker247 Podcast. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 24, 202030 min

A deep dive on the Husker offensive line in 2020

In this week's episode, the guys discuss the news of Matt Farniok's move to right guard and what that means for the Huskers in 2020. The guys also hit on the highlights of Scott Frost's Zoom call with reporters, as well as the biggest needs left for the Big Red in the 2021 class. The episode finishes with an update on additions and news from the Husker Baseball beat. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ...

Jun 18, 202043 min

JD Spielman's departure and a Husker recruiting update

In this week's episode, Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson break down the departure of JD Spielman and what it means for Nebraska on the field in 2020. The guys also discuss the commitment of Seth Malcom and what Nebraska's pass rush will look like. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 09, 202045 min

Can Nebraska be more explosive at WR in 2020?

In Thursday's episode, we dig deeper into what Nebraska's wide receivers will look like in 2020 and beyond and what that means for the Husker offense. What are realistic expectations for Omar Manning and Co.? We spin the Wheel of Topics and discuss Big Ten West predictions. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 04, 202040 min

Husker247 Podcast: Manning and Nebraska's WR room

Nebraska's wide receiver room received good news twice in the last week, with the commitment of Georgia wide receiver Shawn Hardy, then this week with the news that Omar Manning will be in Lincoln as soon as this week. Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discuss both those developments. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 02, 202012 min

Talkin' Husker recruiting

Hosts Mike Schaefer, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss where things stand in the world of recruiting following the NCAA's decision to extend the dead period through July. They also dive into memorable -- for different reasons -- Nebraska games -- and discuss curiosities in the Big Ten West division. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

May 28, 202043 min

Husker players poised for a breakout in 2020

A look at which Huskers could be poised for a breakout in 2020, and which players likely needed the spring practices that were lost to coronavirus. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 23, 202042 min

Good news for the Huskers at wide receiver

Nebraska received good news about its wide receiver corps in 2020 this week. We delve into that, plus some talk about what the coming weeks could look like for Nebraska football. In the second segment, we spin the wheel to talk evaluation, mental blocks and reasons for optimism in 2020. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 20, 202043 min

Nebraska continues remake of special teams

How Nebraska's new scholarship punter fits into its continued makeover on special teams. We also discuss the commitment of quarterback Heinrich Haarberg and Nebraska basketball's newest commitment. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 12, 202033 min

Breaking down Henrich Haarberg's Nebraska commitment

Nebraska nabbed its quarterback for the 2021 recruiting class over the weekend as Kearney Catholic's Henrich Haarberg committed to the Big Red. What is Nebraska getting? What does the pledge mean? Husker247's Mike Schaefer breaks it all down. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 10, 202010 min

Legacy recruiting, young DBs and more

To wrap up the week, the Husker247 Podcast takes a look at the decision of Keagan Johnson to commit to Iowa over Nebraska. The guys also spin The Wheel of Topics (TM) and discuss which young defensive back is ready for the spotlight. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 08, 202031 min
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