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Nebraska will play Cincinnati in 2025 season opener at KC's Arrowhead Stadium

Dec. 16, 2024 12:28 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Nebraska will play its 2025 season opener against Cincinnati at Arrowhead Stadium, the schools and the Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday. The game is set for Aug. 28, a Thursday. Kickoff time will be announced later. The game originally was scheduled for...

Storms across US bring heavy snow, dangerous ice and a tornado in California

Dec. 15, 2024 17:53 PM EST

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A tornado near a mall in central California swept up cars, uprooted trees and sent several people to the hospital. In San Francisco, authorities issued the first-ever tornado warning. Elsewhere, inclement weather plagued areas of the U.S., with dangerous...

Alexis Markowski helps No. 24 Nebraska women cruise to 66-42 victory over Chattanooga

Dec. 15, 2024 15:31 PM EST

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Alexis Markowski scored 18 points to lead No. 24 Nebraska to a 66-42 victory over Chattanooga on Sunday. Markowski made 7 of 9 shots with a 3-pointer and grabbed eight rebounds in 20 minutes of play for the Cornhuskers (10-1), who upped their win streak to five...

Chattanooga visits No. 24 Nebraska on 3-game road slide

Dec. 15, 2024 03:56 AM EST

Chattanooga Mocs (4-7) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-1, 1-0 Big Ten) Lincoln, Nebraska; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chattanooga visits No. 24 Nebraska looking to break its three-game road skid. The Cornhuskers are 8-0 in home games. Nebraska is fifth in...

Storms encase Iowa and eastern Nebraska in ice and generate first tornado warning in San Francisco

Dec. 14, 2024 21:24 PM EST

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A major ice storm created treacherous driving conditions across Iowa and eastern Nebraska this weekend and prompted temporary closures of Interstate 80 after numerous cars and trucks slid off the road. Many events were canceled across the region when the storm...

No. 24 Nebraska Cornhuskers play the Chattanooga Mocs on 4-game win streak

Dec. 14, 2024 04:12 AM EST

Chattanooga Mocs (4-7) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (9-1, 1-0 Big Ten) Lincoln, Nebraska; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Nebraska will look to keep its four-game win streak going when the Cornhuskers take on Chattanooga. The Cornhuskers are 8-0 on...

Williams' season-high 30 points helps Nebraska pull away from Indiana late, 85-68

Dec. 13, 2024 22:59 PM EST

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Brice Williams scored 11 of his season-high 30 points during a 21-4 run that lifted Nebraska to a 85-68 Big Ten Conference win over Indiana on Friday night. Kanaan Carlyle's jumper with 9:57 left pulled Indiana into a 64-64 tie but the Hoosiers got just a Luke...

Parts of Midwest brace for ice; Michigan first responders dash to safety during major crash

Dec. 13, 2024 17:57 PM EST

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Freezing rain was expected Friday for parts of the Midwest — especially Iowa, where forecasters warned about a weekend ice storm in one section of the state. The National Weather Service said ice — combined with strong wind in places like Waterloo and...

Ballo, Indiana Hoosiers to visit Williams, Nebraska Cornhuskers

Dec. 13, 2024 04:09 AM EST

Indiana Hoosiers (8-2, 1-0 Big Ten) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (6-2, 0-1 Big Ten) Lincoln, Nebraska; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cornhuskers -4; over/under is 153 BOTTOM LINE: Brice Williams and Nebraska host Oumar Ballo and Indiana in Big...

Pinstripe Bowl features Nebraska against Boston College

Dec. 12, 2024 16:55 PM EST

Pinstripe Bowl: Boston College (7-5) vs. Nebraska (6-6), Dec. 28 at 12 p.m. EST. BetMGM College Football Odds: Nebraska by 3.5 KEY MATCHUP The Cornhuskers average 3.8 yards per carry (96th in college football) compared to the 3.6 per rushing attempt the...