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.
The Husker247 Podcast is a must-listen for any die-hard Nebraska fan. As someone who has suffered through the ups and downs of being a Gopher fan, I can truly appreciate the commiseration that takes place on this podcast. The hosts do an excellent job of providing insightful coverage while also keeping it real and laid back. I particularly enjoyed the history segment, which was spot on, and their oddly specific predictions that could very well happen. It's clear that they have a deep understanding of the team and its potential.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the variety of topics covered. From in-depth analysis of current games and players to discussions about recruiting and coaching staff, there is always something interesting to listen to. The hosts provide excellent insight into the team's performance and offer well-reasoned opinions on various aspects of the game.
Another great aspect of this podcast is the rapport between the hosts. Their banter and camaraderie make for an entertaining listening experience. They strike a nice balance between informative discussion and lighthearted humor, making each episode enjoyable from start to finish.
However, there are a couple of minor drawbacks to this podcast. At times, it can feel slightly repetitive, especially when discussing certain topics like recruiting. Additionally, some listeners may find that certain tangents or inside jokes go over their heads if they are not familiar with previous episodes.
Overall, The Husker247 Podcast is a top-notch source of information and entertainment for Nebraska fans. Whether you're looking for in-depth analysis or just want to enjoy some fun banter among knowledgeable hosts, this podcast has you covered. I highly recommend giving it a listen if you want to stay up-to-date on all things Husker football.

The NCAA is set to make a monumental eligibility change this week, moving to allowing athletes five years of eligibility in five seasons. What does that mean for roster construction going forward? How can Nebraska benefit from the change and what does it potentially mean for seniors on this year's roster?

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down a busy week around Husker athletics. The guys recap a pair of 7-on-7 tournaments, including the Battle of the Boneyard from Saturday. Nebraska football picked up a pair of commitments and has a few prospects set for July decisions. Finally, a discussion of Nebraska football's big uniform reveal and what stands out about what the Huskers will be wearing in 2026.

Nebraska recruiting keeps rolling and picked up another commitment on Tuesday evening from California defensive back Jailen Hill. Hill pushes Nebraska to 19 commitments in the 2027 class and adds to an impressive recruiting haul so far for defensive backs coach Addison Williams. What does Hill bring to the table, and what does the picture look like at the defensive back spot for the Huskers in 2026?

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down another busy weekend of recruiting for Husker Football, which saw Nebraska add commitments from wide receiver Justyn Lindsay and linebacker Caleb Green. What's still on the table for Nebraska in terms of recruiting decisions and what's ahead for the final visit weekend of June? Listen in.

Nebraska Football closed a strong opening weekend of the June recruiting calendar and is poised for another strong weekend in Lincoln with multiple top targets scheduled to get in town for official visits. Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down who is slated to be in town and where things stand for the group. The guys also discuss Trae Taylor's five-star bump and another defensive line commitment for the Blackshirts.

On the Wednesday edition of the Husker247 Daily, 247Sports Director of Scouting Andrew Ivins joins to discuss the re-ranking of the 2027 Top247 that saw Nebraska quarterback commit Trae Taylor earn five-star status and be ranked as the No. 1 quarterback in the country according to 247Sports. Ivins has seen Taylor throw in a variety of settings and discusses the growth of the quarterback, what the Elite 11 reveals about quarterbacks like Taylor and where there is still room for growth for the talented quarterback. Ivins also gives some thoughts on Nebraska's 2027 class overall and what he likes in the future group of Huskers.

Nebraska's running backs have been a major topic of conversation this offseason and Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 continue their offseason look at Nebraska football's various position groups heading into the 2026 season. What's the level of confidence about Nebraska's running back spot and how does the feeling this offseason stack up against last year's group?

The Nebraska football team hosted its biggest football recruiting weekend of June, hosting 15 prospects on official visits. The commitments soon followed, with five prospects leaving committed and Nebraska setting itself up well with players who are close to making decisions. Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down the commitments and the weekend that was for the Big Red on the recruiting trail.

Breaking down what Nebraska baseball is facing in the Lincoln regional this weekend as well as how the Huskers plan to line up their starting pitching. In the second segment, Nebraska Baseball play by play announcer Ben McLaughlin joins to discuss his keys to the regional.

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 discuss this weekend's upcoming regional in Lincoln and the matchups afoot for Nebraska Baseball. The guys also discuss the Husker cornerback picture in 2026 and how that group stacks up with last year's group. Listen in.

The Husker247 Daily is back and Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down a newsy week, including a trio of Nebraska football commitments. How does the Nebraska baseball regional in Lincoln set up? 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

The Husker247 Daily previews Nebraska's stay at the Big Ten Tournament this week with Husker play by play voice Nick Handley. The guys unpack the series finale at Minnesota, keys for the team in Omaha and what has set this team apart this season. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 breakdown a few questions for the Husker wide receivers heading into the 2026 season. What's the ceiling for the group and how does it compare about how we felt about them this time last year? Also, we lay out some scenarios for Husker Baseball and with two games left in the regular season. 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

Four questions about Nebraska's new-look linebacker corps coming out of the spring and where things stand for Nebraska baseball with three regular season games left on the docket. 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

The Husker247 crew discusses Nebraska Baseball's sweep on Iowa and the NCAA Tournament draw for Husker softball. 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

In this week's podcast, we'll discuss last weekend's forgettable performance against Ohio State, preview the matchup with Iowa Baseball and lay out where things stand for Nebraska Baseball with two weekends left in the regular season. In the second segment, Nebraska senior Rhett Stokes joins to discuss his Husker career, his road to Lincoln and much 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down a series they've been running at Husker247 on various Nebraska position groups and what the future holds for 2026. The guys discuss the floor and ceilings for Nebraska's quarterback spot in 2026 and how they feel about the group compared to last season. Listen in. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 discuss a piece Brian wrote earlier in the week about Nebraska's 2023 recruiting class and who is remaining that can make an impact in 2026. There are a trio of defensive linemen likely to be in the rotational mix this fall and the Huskers will need to get more out of Matt Rhule's transition class this coming season. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down the late commitment of 2026 Omaha Westside WR Maurice Purify II, who committed on Tuesday morning. The guys also discuss a forgettable weekend for Husker Baseball, some important contract extensions for Husker Basketball and Nebraska volleyball's next big match. Listen in. 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

It's a packed edition of the Husker247 Nebraska Baseball Podcast as the Huskers enter May as the country's No. 10 RPI team. The first segment runs the gamut with discussion of the Huskers' come-from-behind win over Kansas State, a preview of the upcoming series with Ohio State and breaking down another change to the Husker weekend rotation. It was also a newsy day off the diamond for the Big Red as Nebraska announced that it will make significant and long overdue upgrades to the baseball clubhouse (good) but announced ticketing policies for a potential home regional that left season ticket holders feeling squeezed out (not good). In the second segment, Nebraska junior pitcher Ty Horn joins to discuss an eventful month of April for himself and the team. Listen in! 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 discuss the Edge position on the Husker football team and whether the Big Red will be able to generate more pass rush from that spot in a new system. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 discuss Nebraska Baseball's walk-off win on Tuesday night over Kansas State. With the Huskers projected to host and three weekends remaining in the regular season, how would hosting in 2026 stack up with some of the top Husker Baseball atmospheres? The guys digress into best Husker Baseball atmospheres of the past decades. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 dive into the comments of athletic director Troy Dannen on the changes coming to Nebraska's Memorial Stadium over the next couple years. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down the results for Nebraska's 2026 NFL Draft, where the Big Red saw one player selected and several sign free agency deals. The guys also discuss the commitment of four-star safety Corey Hadley Jr., and break down the weekend that was for Nebraska Baseball. 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

In this week's edition of the Husker247 Nebraska Baseball Podcast, we recap Nebraska's sweep of No. 12 USC and discuss the Huskers' upcoming series with Illinois. Also, where does Drew Grego stack up among noteworthy freshman campaigns of the last few years? In the second segment, Evan Bland of the Omaha World-Herald joins to discuss the USC series, the season so far and what Nebraska's chances are of hosting a regional in 2026. Listen in. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 discuss what the picture looks like for running back Emmett Johnson and other Husker NFL Draft hopefuls. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 discuss a piece Brian wrote on Husker247 this week about the value of transfers who will be entering their second year with the program this season and will have plenty to say about the direction of the program in 2026. Who among that group is poised to break out? Who does Nebraska need to be able to break out? Listen in. 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

In the Tuesday Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss names on defense that might be under the radar, but have a big impact on the Big Red in 2026. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down a busy weekend for the Huskers, including the Husker Baseball's beatdown of No. 12 USC to climb into the Top 15 in the national RPI. The guys also discuss a trio of additions for Nebraska basketball from the transfer portal and what's still left for Nebraska basketball this offseason. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down the particulars of the $600 million plan Nebraska announced Friday to update and upgrade Memorial Stadium. Why now? What does the plan entail? We break all that down in Friday's Husker247 Daily. 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

Nebraska baseball faces another big conference series this weekend in Lincoln as No. 12 USC comes to Lincoln for the first time in program history. In the first segment, we discuss a shuffle in Nebraska's weekend pitching rotation that will send Cooper Katskee to the mound on Friday. What are the reasons behind the move and how can it help Nebraska in the back half of its conference slate? In the second segment, Nebraska closer J'Shawn Unger joins to talk about his emergence as the team's closer this year and how things began to take off for him last summer in Oregon. In the final segment, Shotgun Spratling of D1Baseball joins to preview USC's elite pitching staff and what the Trojans will bring into the weekend's matchup and why there is significant momentum around the program this season. Listen in! 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss four players on the offensive side of the ball that flew under the radar for Husker football this spring. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down where things stand for Nebraska basketball's transfer portal targets, including a pair who has already visited and two more on campus early this week. Check it out. 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

This week's Husker247 Nebraska Baseball Podcast quickly previews the team's ranked matchup at Oregon. Who needs to step up for the Big Red this week against the Ducks and how do these two ranked foes match up? 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down a newsy day for Nebraska basketball in the transfer portal. Nebraska picked up a commitment from Sam Orme of Belmont, a sharp shooter from the outside who will fit well in Nebraska's offense. Nebraska also officially announced the return of Braden Frager. What does the reigning Big Ten sixth man of the year mean for the roster and where can he get even better? 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

Nebraska basketball continues its search in the transfer portal and there are a few names to keep an eye on heading into the weekend. Who should fans know? How would they fit? Brian Christopherson explains. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss the news that forward Berke Buyuktuncel has entered the transfer portal and where that leaves things for Nebraska's returning group going into next season. The guys also discuss a few names linked to Nebraska so far in the transfer portal. 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 are putting the cookies out on transfer portal eve as Fred Hoiberg and his staff look to add to next year's roster and continue the momentum of their Sweet 16 run. What's atop the Husker wish list this spring? How will the returning pieces fit together? 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 take a look at sophomores and second year players that could hold the key for Nebraska in 2026. Defensive line feels like an especially important group where those kinds of players need to step up this season. Does this group hold the keys to how much depth Nebraska truly has this season? 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

On the diamond this week, Nebraska baseball continued its success in midweek games, this time winning a 6-5 decision over Creighton in Omaha. With the Huskers approaching the midpoint of the season, what's stood out and who have been the stories of the first half of the season at the plate and on the mound? In the second segment, Nebraska play by play voice Nick Handley joins to give his thoughts on the season thus far, predict a breakout player in the second half of the year and look ahead at an intriguing April 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson continue their post-spring discussion -- this time focusing on the incoming transfers. Who stood out most in the spring game and who will be key in the fall? 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

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 begin a post-spring discussion of players worth filing away as potential depth contributors in the fall. 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