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A can't-miss conversation between World-Herald staff writers covering the week's top Nebraska football topics.
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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk Nebraska's win over Michigan State and look ahead to the Huskers' road trip to Maryland.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk Nebraska football's October schedule — all Big Ten games with no byes — starting with Michigan State.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel talk the Michigan loss and how Nebraska football can build off the first quarter of its season.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland break down the matchup between Nebraska and Michigan.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland discuss where Nebraska's win over Akron ranks among other dominant Husker wins and look ahead toward Houston Christian.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland break down Nebraska's win over Cincinnati and what it means for the Huskers this season.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel break down the season-opening matchup between Nebraska and Cincinnati.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland give their predictions for Nebraska football's 2025 season.
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0:00 Sam and Evan give a brief review of Nebraska's new concession menu this year.
8:00 The duo discusses what they think Nebraska will find success in this season ... and what the Huskers will struggle with.
19:50 Sam and Evan break down their predictions by the numbers for Nebraska's season.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland break down the easiest and hardest games on Nebraska's schedule, plus what hype should be met with skepticism.
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0:00 Sam and Evan discuss takeaways from the press conferences so far this week, including Mike Ekeler and Archie Wilson.
5:15 The duo talk what parts of the Nebraska coaches' hype they are skeptical of and needs to be proven.
15:27 Sam and Evan rank the hardest games on Nebraska football's 2025 schedule.
31:36 The duo discuss which Husker coordinator is most likely to win or be a finalist for the Broyles Award, an honor given to the best assistant in college football.
37:53 Sam and Evan decide what they believe was the last great Nebraska football win.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland discuss whether or not Nebraska football is a Top 25 team?
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Wilson Moore talk Nebraska football's open practice, what to watch for during training camp and what is happening with Husker basketball this offseason.
0:00 From Archie Wilson's punting to the defensive line, Sam, Evan and Wilson discuss their initial takeaways from Nebraska's first open practice of training camp.
8:52 Running backs, linebackers and more, the three talk what to watch for during Nebraska's training camp.
21:20 Matt Rhule and the Nebraska players focused on being a player-led team this season. The crew talks about what that means, if it matters and break down more preseason talk by the Huskers.
28:04 Sam, Evan and Wilson discuss what they are looking forward to during the Huskers' open practice during Nebraska Football Fan Day.
36:00 Wilson gives an update on Nebraska basketball in the offseason.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk Nebraska at Big Ten media days and the storylines — and question marks — for the Huskers training camp.
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0:00 Evan Bland breaks down the setup and vibe of the first Big Ten media days in Las Vegas.
7:24 Sam McKewon and Evan Bland discuss Matt Rhule's comments at Big Ten media days, including his vision for Nebraska football, Scott Frost's comments and more.
18:25 Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk the storylines of Nebraska football's preseason training camp.
44:00 From the special teams unit to individual players, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland discuss the parts of Nebraska football that they are questioning heading into training camp and the season.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk the biggest stories ahead of Big Ten media days and what they expect from Nebraska — and Dylan Raiola — at the event.
Before talking their expectations for Big Ten media days, Sam and Evan talk media days move to Las Vegas and address questions such as which conference coach would be the best at blackjack.
The duo preview Big Ten media days and what they expect from Nebraska at the event, particularly with Dylan Raiola as a player representative.
Sam and Evan discuss what will be said about revenue sharing at Big Ten media days, if anything new about it will come out and what they expect to be said about the topic.
The duo discuss how big of a draw Nebraska will be at Big Ten media days and how the Huskers and their coach will set the tone for the season at the event.
With the MLB draft over, Sam and Evan close out the podcast with a discussion on how the Huskers drafted changed Nebraska baseball's roster — and possibly its plan — for next season.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk how well the Huskers recruited in June, how Nebraska and other Big Ten schools will handle the revenue-sharing era and more!
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0:00 Sam and Evan deviate from the norm to talk their favorite movies of the past 25 years.
10:25 The duo discuss how well Nebraska football and Matt Rhule recruited during June, typically a big recruiting month. They also break down the commits the Huskers have landed so far.
20:40 The House Settlement has ushered in the revenue-sharing era, and Sam and Evan discuss how Nebraska and other Big Ten schools will navigate the changes and handle the money.
34:00 The duo close out the podcast with a discussion on the 2025 Big Ten Beach Read series and what topics will be covered in it.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk all things Nebraska football recruiting.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk Nebraska football's big recruiting month and what happened to Husker baseball once it reached the regionals.
Sam and Evan break down what you need to know about Nebraska football's big recruiting month — June.
The duo discuss where the Huskers fell flat at the NCAA regional in Oklahoma.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland discuss Nebraska baseball's run through the Big Ten tournament and the NCAA regionals.
Sam and Evan discuss how Nebraska baseball powered through the end of the season and then won the Big Ten tournament.
The duo preview Nebraska baseball in the NCAA tournament and the controversial decision by Oklahoma to not use its ace against the Huskers.
Sam and Evan talk Nebraska volleyball's schedule and the upcoming season.
They discuss the best scenarios for Nebraska football in terms of the kickoff times that will be revealed soon.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland discuss the latest in Nebraska athletics, including Husker baseball's push for the conference tournament, what the guys learned from Tom Shatel's conversation with AD Troy Dannen and how realistic is a Big Ten-SEC football scheduling alliance.
The guys open by selecting which 3 SEC teams they'd like to see Nebraska play in a home-and-home series before diving into Troy Dannen's comments about many fans focusing on the bad past instead of celebrating the moments and sports the Huskers are achieving in.
Next, the two talk about how, in the current landscape with NIL and revenue-sharing on the way, Nebraska football should be in position to acquire the right talent and have a season similar to Indiana's in 2024.
Sam and Evan then break down NU's chances at making the Big Ten baseball tournament with just a couple weeks left in the season, and the rest of the slate on the road. The episode wraps with a conversation about the Big Ten's new pool-play setup.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel discuss the highs and lows of Nebraska's inaugural Husker Games.
The crew discuss the highs and lows of the inaugural Husker Games: was "it all a bit too much" and did the media and fans actually learn anything about the 2025 team?
The three talk how much money schools are spending on recruitment in a landscape with no rules. They also discuss if Nebraska needs to be spending as much as schools like Texas.
Evan Bland talks about Trae Taylor, a quarterback Nebraska is recruiting, and a conversation with his parents that revealed the decision will be made without the quarterback knowing the potential NIL deals.
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Tom Shatel talk the inaugural Husker Games, Dani Busboom Kelly taking center stage of Nebraska volleyball and more.
Sam and Tom talk everything about Nebraska's spring game — including best possible buys at the garage sale and the possibility of future scrimmages against teams.
They discuss Nebraska volleyball at the Husker Games and Dani Busboom Kelly's recent press conference.
Sam and Tom discuss Nebraska basketball losing a highly sought after transfer to USC because of NIL money and how NIL is driving the transfer market in the sport.
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