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Welcome to the I-80 Club, Jack Mitchell and Josh Peterson's venture where they talk Husker football, college football, and more each Wednesday night and Saturday morning! The I-80 Club is also the home of the Nebrasketball Hour, Groin Kick Chronicles, every episode of Volleyball State, the Big Ten Breakdown, After Nebraska Football, Be Kind Husker Rewind, and the I-80 Football Show!

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Josh welcomes ESPN's Bill Connelly back to the I-80 Football Show for a full preview of all four quarterfinal matchups in the CFP! They discuss the matchups and storylines from each game, including Bill's SP+ projections. Plus, Nebraska's 2025 season under Matt Rhule, Kyle Whittingham to Michigan, and more! 0:00 - Intro and the discourse inside the 2025 CFB season 7:37 - Nebraska's 2025 regular season 13:13 - Cotton Bowl: Ohio State vs. Miami 19:10 - Orange Bowl: Texas Tech vs. Oregon 28:20 - Rose Bowl: Indiana vs. Alabama 39:09 - Sugar Bowl: Georgia vs. Ole Miss 48:11 - Kyle Whittingham to MichiganBuy Bill's book here!Subscribe to Unemployed With Mike Schaefer on Apple or wherever you get your podcasts.For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
There are eight (8!) Big Ten football games in the next three days. The CFP Quarterfinals are here. Will Indiana dominate in the Rose Bowl? Will Ohio State continue its title defense? How does Oregon matchup with Texas Tech in the Orange Bowl? And bowl season rolls on with some incredible matchups. Ben breaks down every game and what matchups are going to result in a win.0:00 - Intro4:22 - Ohio State vs. Miami11:47 - Oregon vs. Texas Tech17:08 - Indiana vs. Alabama23:39 - Illinois vs. Tennessee28:37 - USC vs. TCU31:33 - Iowa vs. Vanderbilt35:12 - Michigan vs. Texas38:03 - Nebraska vs. UtahSubscribe to Unemployed With Mike Schaefer on Apple or wherever you get your podcasts.For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The holiday season might be winding down, but the portal discussion is heating up! Josh Peterson and Matt McMaster get together to dive in on expectations for how Nebraska will operate, the type of players they can get, and which players the program can ill afford to lose.0:00 - Intro10:18 - How good can Nebraska be in the portal?22:18 - Nebraska's portal grocery list.39:50 - Which players are potentially leaving Nebraska?56:37 - Bears/49ers on Sunday; Could this game swing Matt's 2025 season emotions?For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Merry Christmas! Jack and Josh welcome longtime friend Mike Schaefer to the podcast to unveil some big news: Mike Schaefer is joining the I-80 Club family in a full-time capacity! They discuss his brand new show - Unemployed With Mike Schaefer - and his plans with the podcast moving forward. Along the way, some Nebrasketball discussion, Tommy Boy vs. Black Sheep, and so much more!Subscribe to the new podcast on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!Unemployed With Mike Schaefer premieres on January 5th!For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
After a few weeks away, Josh Peterson and Mike Schaefer are back to recap the wild weekend in the NFL, debate the merits of the NFC vs. the AFC, as well as the Chicago Bears and Sam Darnold.For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Want to listen to the entire pod? Head to the Volleyball State podcast fee wherever you get your podcasts!Lincoln and Jeff recap a record breaking - and heartbreaking - season for the Huskers. Moments of the year, returning players, and what NU needs to improve for 2026. Plus recapping the Final Four and the transfer portal heats up. Show Sponsors:Alumni Hall, your home for Husker gear and merchandise. Save 15% on your order by mentioning Volleyball State in store or use code VOLLEYBALLSTATE online at https://www.alumnihall.com/nebraska-cornhuskersFor the second straight season, the Omaha Supernovas have led the world in pro volleyball attendance — and in 2026, they’re raising the bar with new GM John Cook, former Husker star Merritt Beason, and returning star Brooke Nuneviller. Get your 2026 season tickets at https://www.supernovas.comJIV Athletics makes high-performance underwear engineered specifically for volleyball players. 👉 Use code VSP15 for 15% off at https://www.jivathletics.comFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today is a LOADED show, as there is so much to discuss before Christmas comes calling. Ben recaps Oregon’s performance in the CFP, and gets you set for three Big Ten bowl games later this week.He also recaps the weekend in Big Ten hoops, with the standout storylines to know before the holiday break.0:00 - Intro2:40 - Recapping Oregon's win over James Madison8:52 - Oregon vs. Texas Tech in the Orange Bowl10:23 - Ohio State vs. Miami in the Cotton Bowl13:36 - Indiana vs. Alabama in the Rose Bowl17:08 - Northwestern vs. Central Michigan in the GameAbove Sports Bowl19:13 - Minnesota vs. New Mexico in the Rate Bowl23:00 - Penn State vs. Clemson in the Pinstripe Bowl26:00 - Big Ten hoops check-inFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
After a shaky start at Pinnacle Bank Arena against North Dakota, Jack and Kaleb try to identify what went so right in the second half that went so wrong in the first half (hint: not missing a million 3s).But the wild swings between halves were overshadowed by Berke Buyuktuncel getting the program’s fourth-ever Triple Double, and you won’t believe when Jack said he predicted it.Plus, whatever happened to sleepy, sparse crowds during Holiday Break buy games?Finally, the NCAA Tournament Meter admittedly didn’t move much, but it somehow still created controversy about Jack’s fatalism. Yet somehow, this accusation was being leveled as Jack was describing his fantasy about the next four weeks of the season, and, well, it’s out there. For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Josh and Matt get together not even 12 hours after the Bears beat the Packers for a conversation on Chicago's win, the continued wildness of the NFL season, and so much more!0:00 - Intro and Josh's Cowboys wallowing7:42 - Chicago's stunning win over Green Bay26:25 - The importance (or lack thereof) of being a 2-seed in the NFC36:32 - Jaguars/Broncos47:12 - The flawed teams in the AFCFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's a CFP Saturday in America and Jack and Josh are back for another Saturday Coffee Show! They dive into the week that was surrounding Nebraska football, including Matt Rhule's latest press conference, and how the tone surrounding things seemed to have changed. Plus, some more thoughts on Dylan Raiola leaving, his future, and Nebrasketball going into a couple buy games before things get interesting.0:00 - Intro15:10 - The vibe shift of Nebraska football43:08 - Dylan Raiola and Nebraska's struggles to hit at QB in the Matt Rhule era1:02:12 - Nebrasketball's long week offFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oregon hosts JMU in the first round of the CFP on Saturday night. Ben breaks down the key matchups and tells you just how competitive this game is going to be. Then, with all 18 Big Ten schools in action this weekend (or Monday) in hoops, Ben sets the stage with one thing to know about every game.0:00 - Intro2:18 - Oregon vs. James Madison CFP Preview16:01 - Big Ten hoops previewFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Want to listen to the entire pod? Head to the Volleyball State podcast fee wherever you get your podcasts!Volleyball State goes on the road and takes the show to Kansas City at the AVCA Convention. Lincoln Arneal is joined by Michigan State coach Kristen Kelsey, Concordia coach Ben Boldt, and Illinois coach Chris Tamas as they talk about their most recent season and other pressing topics in the volleyball world.Show Sponsors:Alumni Hall, your home for Husker gear and merchandise. Save 15% on your order by mentioning Volleyball State in store or use code VOLLEYBALLSTATE online at https://www.alumnihall.com/nebraska-cornhuskersFor the second straight season, the Omaha Supernovas have led the world in pro volleyball attendance — and in 2026, they’re raising the bar with new GM John Cook, former Husker star Merritt Beason, and returning star Brooke Nuneviller. Get your 2026 season tickets at https://www.supernovas.comJIV Athletics makes high-performance underwear engineered specifically for volleyball players. 👉 Use code VSP15 for 15% off at https://www.jivathletics.comFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Big Ten Network analyst Jake Butt joins Josh Peterson on this week's I-80 Football Show to discuss fallout from Sherrone Moore's firing at Michigan before discussing the strengths and weaknesses of each Big Ten team in the 2025 College Football Playoff.Is this group of three teams better equipped to win a national title than the four teams were heading into the 2024 iteration? Plus, where Indiana has improved, Ohio State's dominating season, and the importance of a week off for Oregon.They finish the pod by discussing Dylan Raiola's impending transfer and his takeaways from Matt Rhule's third season at Nebraska.0:00 - Intro3:48 - The current state of Michigan football11:20 - Previewing the three Big Ten teams in the College Football Playoff30:41 - Dylan Raiola reportedly entering the transfer portal and Matt Rhule's third season at NebraskaFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear the entire pod, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club. And don’t forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel!Jack and Josh are back for the first time since the news of the week and they unpack what it means for the program. Plus, how Nebraska should use their money in the portal and so much more!0:00 - Intro11:00 - Dylan Raiola entering the transfer portal and the coverage of it all27:00 - What type of quarterback can Nebraska land? Plus, what will that mean for their portal plan across the entire roster?1:03:04 - Nebrasketball's incredible start to the seasonFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nebraska basketball is off to a historic start, and Ben recaps how the Huskers got here and what it means the rest of the way. He also recaps the biggest stories from the weekend and sets the stage for all the games coming this week, including a big one inside Pauley Pavilion.And of course, the important football news around the conference as well.0:00 - Intro3:20 - Nebrasketball's win over Illinois7:15 - Weekend recap of Big Ten hoops18:28 - Dylan Raiola is reportedly entering the transfer portal22:10 - The Michigan football head coaching searchFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Want to listen to the entire pod? Head to the Volleyball State podcast fee wherever you get your podcasts!Nebraska’s unbeaten season ends in tears in a five-set loss to Texas A&M in the regional final. Lincoln and Jeff recap one of the greatest - and heartbreaking - losses in Husker history.Show Sponsors:Alumni Hall, your home for Husker gear and merchandise. Save 15% on your order by mentioning Volleyball State in store or use code VOLLEYBALLSTATE online at https://www.alumnihall.com/nebraska-cornhuskersFor the second straight season, the Omaha Supernovas have led the world in pro volleyball attendance — and in 2026, they’re raising the bar with new GM John Cook, former Husker star Merritt Beason, and returning star Brooke Nuneviller. Get your 2026 season tickets at https://www.supernovas.comJIV Athletics makes high-performance underwear engineered specifically for volleyball players. 👉 Use code VSP15 for 15% off at https://www.jivathletics.comFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jack and Josh get together to recap Nebraska's incredible 83-80 win at Illinois to move to 11-0 for the first time in school history! They discuss it all, including Pryce Sandfort's career day, Jared Garcia's clutch second half points, and the game winner from Jamarques Lawrence. It's the Nebrasketball Hour!For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jack and Josh kick off another weekend by welcoming Jeff Sheldon and Lincoln Arneal from Volleyball State onto the pod to discuss Nebraska's season and their dominating run to the Elite Eight. Plus, they discuss Dylan Raiola and what they expect to happen with him over the next month.For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ben starts by discussing the latest with the Sherrone Moore situation in Ann Arbor, and what Michigan does moving forward.Also, a preview of the LA Bowl with Washington and Boise State. Then, a FULL preview of the Big Ten hoops slate.Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club. And don’t forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel!For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mike Tanier of Too Deep Zone joins Josh on this week's I-80 Football Show to discuss a strange 2025 NFL season as the stretch run of the regular season arrives. They dive into the Eagles recent struggles, Mike Tomlin and the Steelers, why the surprise in Kansas City has been the lack of surprise, and the Dallas Cowboys. Plus, Mike's career and writing differently on his Substack vs. his previous stops.Read his pieces on the Eagles and Steelers.Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club. And don’t forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel!For more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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