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From Texas to Vegas to Wrigley Field, Nebraska’s 2026 volleyball schedule is taking shape. Plus, we put a wrap on the U.S. pro volleyball seasons, the spring transfer portal was oddly quiet, and a look at Team USA’s summer roster.

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Kaleb Henry joins to discuss Nebraska’s strong run of athletics in 2025-26 with more success over the weekend.

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Jack Mitchell joins on a feedback Friday to talk what intrigues him about Husker football for 2026 and much more.

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Jack and Josh go back to their roots with Mike Schaefer, doing the first Be Kind Husker Rewind of 2026! They go back to 2012 and dive into the matchup in East Lansing vs. Michigan State. Why is this game so memorable all these years later? Was it the perfect encapsulation of the Taylor Martinez experience? Relive it in all its glory!

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Kaleb Henry joins on Monday to talk sports geography, baseball’s sweep and softball’s playoff path.

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Jack and Josh talk try to figure out what a path looks like for Nebraska football having a good season in 2026.

0:00 - Intro

8:22 - Reason for optimism: Offensive line

19:00 - Beating a ranked team vs. beating Iowa

30:55 - Reason for optimism: Anthony Colandrea

42:15 - Reason for optimism: New system on defense

52:19 - Reason for optimism: Special teams

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Jack Mitchell joins on Feedback Friday to talk tournament expansion, CFP expansion and the latest in Husker athletics.

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Jack and Josh kick off the month of May with a bonus pod for subscribers, talking about the last few days, before diving into a CHAT SACK!

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Kaleb Henry joins on Monday to discuss snap counts, rank the basketball portal haul and determine if there’s a reason to panic about baseball.

Music: Ian Aeillo

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Branching off a subscriber-only episode earlier in the week, Josh and Jack dive into the current perception of Matt Rhule and try to figure out what it will take to change people's tune about the fourth-year Husker head coach.

0:00 - Intro

10:00 - Is Jack cool?

23:48 - Would 8-4 be enough for Husker fans?

47:00 - What kind of jump can we expect from Anthony Colandrea?

Music: Ian Aeillo

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