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Jack Mitchell and Josh Peterson's free I-80 Club podcast feed. Be Kind Husker Rewind and more can be found here. Get bonus content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/I80Club Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy

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    Ranking The "Most Palatable" Losses Of The Last Decade: 70-61 | Groin Kick Chronicles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 42:43


    Josh Peterson gives a list of the "most palatable" losses of the last decade before discussing each of the bottom ten with Jack Mitchell. Why were there so many Illinois and Ohio State games in this episode? How big of a surprise was it seeing that game at number 69? Or 66? They dive into it all with a tease to the next batch of games.Watch the second part of the episode on YouTube!Want more info on the Groin Kick Chronicles? Head to HuskerMax.com for highlights from each game, Groin Kick Ratings, and so much more.The Groin Kick Chronicles were recorded at the Omaha Conservatory of Music. Script by Josh Peterson.Score, engineering, and production by Ian Aeillo.Video production by Ian Aeillo and Mike Stibbs.Special thanks to Matt Connolly, Eric Reidelbach, Jordan Schmidt, and the I-80 Club for their input on putting together the formula that became the Groin Kick Rating.For more from the I-80 Club, including access to next week's episode, bonus episodes, and more, subscribe to the Patreon for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80clubThe Groin Kick Chronicles are an I-80 Club original podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Welcome to the Groin Kick Chronicles: A Mathematical Ranking of Nebraska's 70 Losses In The Groin Kick Era

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 27:04


    Welcome to the Groin Kick Chronicles, a mathematical ranking of Nebraska's last 70 losses, from the 2014 Holiday Bowl against USC all the way to the 2024 loss in Iowa City vs. the Hawkeyes!Josh Peterson and Jack Mitchell introduce their project and discuss why they decided to undertake such an idea, what the purpose of this is, and how they went about ranking the last 70 losses for Husker football.Want more info on the Groin Kick Chronicles? Head to HuskerMax.com for breakdowns of all seven categories, highlights, and more.Watch the second part of the podcast here!The Groin Kick Chronicles were recorded at the Omaha Conservatory of Music. Script by Josh Peterson.Score, engineering, and production by Ian Aeillo.Video production by Ian Aeillo and Mike Stibbs.Special thanks to Matt Connolly, Eric Reidelbach, Jordan Schmidt, and the I-80 Club for their input on putting together the formula that became the Groin Kick Rating.For more from the I-80 Club, including access to next week's episode, bonus episodes, and more, subscribe to the Patreon for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80clubTo see highlights, lowlights, and Groin Kick Ratings for each and every game, head to HuskerMax.com!The Groin Kick Chronicles are an I-80 Club original podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Groin Kick Chronicles: Origin Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 19:20


    On the eve of the first Groin Kick Chronicles episodes, a look back at how it all started: During the postgame show following Nebraska's loss to USC in November, Jack Mitchell and Josh Peterson discussed the game. Jack laid out reasons the loss had all the hallmarks of a loss befitting of the era.And idea was born.The Groin Kick Chronicles premieres on Thursday, June 19th. For more from the series, become a Patron today: patreon.com/i80club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    What The Heck Is Going On With Pro Volleyball in the U.S.? | Volleyball State (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 7:32


    This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods! Also, watch it on YouTube here.Omaha is at the center of the messy landscape of U.S. pro volleyball. We talk about it with journalist Rose Eveleth who wrote about this for Defector in early June. We also detail Nebraska's 2027 recruiting class, which filled up in a hurry this week. Plus, a quick look at Team USA trying to bounce back in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League.You can find Rose's story "The Battle for Professional Volleyball Has Officially Begun" here.Watch the episode here!To get more from Volleyball State, including ad-free episodes, bonus episodes, newsletters, and more, become a subscriber of the I-80 Club Volleyball State tier today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Josh Peterson and Mike Schaefer Join The First Ever Jack Mitchell Podcast!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 91:58


    It's the first ever episode of the Jack Mitchell Podcast! As a special bonus episode, here's Jack's conversation with Josh + friend of the I-80 Club Mike Schaefer that was recorded in 2019. Jack welcomes them to the pod to talk about their somewhat unlikely friendship that had developed, discuss being a fan and a media member, talk about how their public personas differ from their private ones, and play a round of Truth or Card!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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Early 2025 NCAA Title Contenders | Volleyball State (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 6:08


    This is a free preview of a paid episode of the new Volleyball State tier of the I-80 Club! To hear the entire pod, subscribe today: https://www.patreon.com/i80club/membershipThe college season is two months away! What else are we doing but looking at early Final Four contenders? We break down our favorites to reach Kansas City in December with key returners, big losses, and the ever-present transfer portal. Plus, a few dark horse picks to keep an eye on. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska vs. Colorado 2024 | Be Kind Husker Rewind (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 16:42


    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!Josh and Jack relive one of the more glorious wins (first halves?) in recent Husker memory when they turn on the DOMINATING win by Matt Rhule and the Cornhuskers in the second game of the 2024 season. How did things go so right in the first half? What the hell went wrong in the second? And should it tell us anything about the program moving into year three? All that and more!Video edited by Matt Callaway. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Colleges Can Pay Players Now... What Does It Mean? | Saturday Morning Coffee Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 60:38


    After a preview of the upcoming Groin Kick Chronicles, Jack and Josh start another weekend pod by diving into the latest news surrounding college sports; players can now get paid by universities. What does it mean for things moving forward? Is it actually solving the problem? And will it hurt or help college sports?They also discuss the Nebraska camp scene and their lack of interest in it. Plus, Trayvis Hunter? It's the Saturday Morning Coffee Show!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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Are The Upcoming Changes in CFB Good For Nebraska? | I-80 LIVE (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 7:37


    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!Josh and Jack dive into all the proposed changes coming to CFB and try to figure out:Is it good for the sport?Is it good for Nebraska?Does any of this matter?Plus, some talk about the upcoming Groin Kick Chronicles and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Did The Television Networks SCREW Nebraska? Plus, Why We're Excited For The 2025 Huskers! | Saturday Morning Coffee Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 64:23


    Josh and Jack start the weekend off with their Saturday staple, which is now free for all! They begin the pod by diving into the news about kickoff times, which leads to Jack being triggered by the notion that Nebraska needs to "earn" good kickoff times. Do people believe that? Are they right? They dive into it all. (6:56) Later, they unpack Josh's recent HuskerMax column and his reasons to be excited for the 2025 Huskers. Where is he right and does too much of the Emmett Johnson hype rely on the offensive line? Plus, what would a list of "five reasons to doubt the 2025 Huskers" look like? (40:45) They finish the episode with a little Husker baseball talk.Did you enjoy the episode? To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Husker Games Draft! | Wang Nachos (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 17:27


    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!Josh and Jack kick off the I-80 Club Summer Tour with their first ever draft! Mike Schaefer and John Bishop join them to pick 28 games, one each from the Tom Osborne, Frank Solich, Bill Callahan, Bo Pelini, Mike Riley, and Matt Rhule eras. They each have their own strategy. How well did it work? Find out as they figure out which of the four has the best roster of games! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Unpacking The Weird Day Online For Husker Twitter! Plus, Nebraska's QB Recruiting And Why People Are Frustrated | I-80 LIVE (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 38:55


    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!It was a weird day for Husker Twitter. Josh tries to explain it all to Jack in a way that makes sense for those who did and didn't have context. Why are national people bothered by Rhule? Does it make sense for so much conversation to be there about a coach that's gone 12-13 at his school?Then, they discuss the in-state recruiting discussion that's been making its way around the Club lately with the guys trying to figure out how good the room will be, if it's even something they care about, and more.Plus, some more info on the Groin Kick Chronicles project! Jack and Josh are going to take time off this weekend for the holiday. Back with the I-80 Club Summer Tour next week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Erik Sullivan On Being the New Coach Of USA VB! Plus, Nebraska updates and more! | Volleyball State (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 5:00


    This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods! Also, watch it on YouTube here.It's the 60th Episode Spectacular! We talk with Erik Sullivan, the new head coach of the U.S. Women's National Team on his first head coaching job at the international level, program identity, the challenges of international play and more. Plus, the Huskers go overseas to add Italian opposite Virginia Adriano, retired John Cook serves up tea, and an expanded Devaney Center will come with a higher price tag for ticket holders.Watch the episode here!To get more from Volleyball State, including ad-free episodes, bonus episodes, newsletters, and more, become a subscriber of the I-80 Club Volleyball State tier today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Is This The Year Nebraska Finally Hits The Over? | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 6:26


    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 Mitchell and Josh Peterson get another weekend kicked off on their Saturday staple! They start the podcast by talking about the ten-year anniversary of Jack's father passing away and how he's handled the grief of the last ten years, as well as this week.This leads into a transition into the Groin Kick Era of Husker football and Nebraska's win total of 7.5 for the 2025 season. They lay out arguments for why the over could finally be the play, as well as reasons it isn't in the cards, including the swing games on the schedule and more.They finish the pod with more info on their summer schedule and what's to come! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Husker Fans Aren't Ready to Move On From Talking About Scott Frost | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 64:18


    After a wild week on the internet, Josh and Jack get together to discuss reaction to Josh's HuskerMax column on Scott Frost, why it struck such a nerve with people, and what stood out to him.Jack opines on the discourse, with thoughts on those that went after Josh and the specific critique that said "don't write/talk about Frost anymore." This will shock some; he disagreed.They finish the pod with announcements on their big summer plans and all that's to come!Want access to all our big summer episodes? Become a patron today for access to those, Volleyball State bonus episodes, and more! patreon.com/i80club Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Josh Unveils His Big Summer Project (And Needs Your Help!) | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 6:07


    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!After months of hemming and hawing, Josh and Jack dive into the big thing they have cooking for this summer, get advice from subscribers on how to handle it, and so, so much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Could Matt Rhule Realistically Get Fired In 2025? What Should Nebraska's Athletics Department Bring Back? CHAT SACK! | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 67:44


    Jack Mitchell and Josh Peterson open up the podcast to their subscribers, taking questions about the Nebraska athletics department, Matt Rhule's seat warmth, which coach could get fired next, and more. Plus, what they like and dislike most about being in the limelight and the floor and ceiling of Nebraska's 2025 team.To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Former Husker Sarah Pavan On Her Playing Career, Hosting VolleyTalk, and More! | Volleyball State (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 5:22


    This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods! Also, watch it on YouTube here.Lincoln and Jeff talk with Nebraska volleyball legend and anime enthusiast Sarah Pavan about her playing career and her own podcast, "VolleyTalk with Sarah Pavan." Plus, Penn State grabs a coveted transfer, some wrap-up thoughts on the Huskers post-spring, and a preview of the PVF Championship.Watch this episode on YouTube and be sure to subscribe to the I-80 YouTube channel for more episodes, clips, and so much more.To get more from Volleyball State, including ad-free episodes, bonus episodes, newsletters, and more, become a subscriber of the I-80 Club Volleyball State tier today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska vs South Dakota State Spring Match | Volleyball Late (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 2:43


    This is a free preview of a paid episode of the new Volleyball State tier of the I-80 Club! To hear the entire pod, subscribe today: https://www.patreon.com/i80club/membershipWith half of us live in Ord, Lincoln and Jeff recap Nebraska' four-set sweep of the Jackrabbits. Freshman Campbell Flynn impressive setting the whole match. Nebraska's middles dominate again. Lots of options at pin hitter and back row. Can it be August yet? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Husker Expectations, Optimism, and Reasons For A Husker Jump | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 5:20


    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!Josh and Jack start another weekend by talking about fandom, message boards, and going down memory lane with how they've taken in sports online over the last 20+ years.Then, they get into the Unsportsmanlike Conduct Husker Expectations Poll question and try to figure out where these optimists are within Husker fandom and why none of them seem to listen to the I-80 Club.They finish the pod with reasons for optimism in 2025 plus some announcements about the summer inside the I-80 Club. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    The One Where They Talk About the Running Back Room | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 64:58


    Jack and Josh open this week's podcast like they always do: By talking about books, libraries, and starting a book club and/or book podcast inside the I-80 Club. (2:51)After that, they get into the news of the day: Nebraska won't be adding a running back, at least not yet, to fill out the room. Why is this the case? Does Matt Rhule know something we don't? And if that room isn't better, what does it mean for the rest of the roster? (17:49)They finish the pod by talking about the pressure on Dylan Raiola, the Nebraska pxp gig, and more! (39:19)Did you enjoy the episode? To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska vs. Kansas Spring Match | Volleyball Late (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 3:42


    This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods! Also, watch it on YouTube here.The first-ever episode of Volleyball Late! Lincoln and Jeff break down the Huskers' first look under Dani Busboom Kelly. Mostly, we pick our jaws up off the floor after Andi Jackson and Ryan Hunter put them there. Nebraska unveils some new hitter routes and showcases a crop of talented freshmen to go along with veteran middles who put up big numbers.To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Don't Feel Bad For Enjoying the Shedeur Sanders Free Fall | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 6:01


    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!After a crazy night in the NFL Draft, Jack and Josh kick off the pod with plenty of thoughts on Shedeur Sanders' falling and falling, all the way out of the first, second, and third rounds. Why has this happened? How has this happened? Is the juice worth the squeeze for him? And where could he still end up?Then, they turn their attention to the HUSKER GAMES and what, if anything, Jack will be watching for on Saturday at the stadium.Finally, Jack's son Johnny stops by with a boots on the ground report of what he got at the garage sale! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    NFL Draft Watch Party! | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 88:23


    Josh and Jack are back together for the first time in over a week and do so on the night of the 2025 NFL Draft! They take it all in, give takes on the suits and fashion of the draftees, and give many, many takes on the players and teams on their TVs.To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    CFB Preseason Magazine; Podcast Edition! | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 6:53


    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!Josh is out of town so Jack takes over solo, and he's been reading up! He's getting ready for the Big Ten and Big Picture CFB SZN, so he gives you an audio version of the old-school preseason magazine, including: Consensus preseason ratings for the nation, Big Ten, and Nebraska opponents.Best players in the conference and nation.Big ten schedule analysis.Roster turnover within the Big Ten, plus, another huge crop of brand new quarterbacks.Former Huskers: Where are they now?Who would you identify as Nebraska's three best players coming to feature in a season preview? Plus, thoughts on the sort-of reborn Spring Game and a quick look at the Nebrasketball incoming transfer class. How does it compare to 2024 and what's left to fill? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Which Offensive Players Have Exceeded Expectations? Plus, Is Emmett Johnson Better Than People Think? | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 58:53


    It's a football-heavy pod in mid-April! Josh and Jack go down a long and winding road of looking back at the last decade of Husker football, offensive futility, and how players haven't lived up to expectations in recent years. Why has this been the case? Who has matched or exceeded expectations?They unpack it all and then try to find the players that could exceed expectations in 2025. Are they any obvious names?This leads into a final big picture discussion about Emmett Johnson and why they find themselves so bullish on his 2025 season.To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska Coach Dani Busboom Kelly On Nebraska as a Dream Job! Plus, What's Next? | Volleyball State

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 6:38


    This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods! Also, watch it on YouTube here.The guys talk with Nebraska's new coach on taking over her dream job, how long has she had her eye on John Cook's successor, and how it went down. They also discuss what we can we expect from Nebraska's style of play, assistant coaching roles, and why Nebraska will never play another spring match on Derby Day. Plus, LOVB Omaha reaches the league championship match, the Supernovas clinch a PVF playoff berth and John Cook's name goes on the arena he never wanted (until he did).To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Husker Football Grid | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 5:29


    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 start another weekend with coffee, Husker talk, and reaction to the latest news!They start by look at the Nico Iamaleava holdout at Tennessee and what kind of fit they think he could find elsewhere. This later turns into a discussion where they try to figure out which schools need (and could afford) a QB like Nico as well as some random trash talk about Wisconsin in 2025.Then, they dive into the meat of the pod: The Husker Football Grid! Great players, average players, and bad players that are loved, hated, and have split-support from the Husker fans. Some categories are easy! Others, not so much. Play along and enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska at Kansas State 2010 | Be Kind Husker Rewind

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 82:36


    After years of demand, Jack and Josh finally get around to watching one of the most enjoyable games of the 21st century for Nebraska football: The Huskers' destruction of the Wildcats on a Thursday night in 2010. They discuss Taylor Martinez's memorable night, the players they loved remembering from that era, and so much more!Watch this episode on YouTube!To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Matt Brown of Extra Points On How Revenue Sharing Will Affect Volleyball. Plus, Kirsten Bernthal Booth's Shocking Announcement! | Volleyball State (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 6:54


    This is a free preview of a paid episode of the new Volleyball State tier of the I-80 Club! To hear the entire pod, subscribe today: https://www.patreon.com/i80club/membershipSubscriber-Only Show! We talk with Matt Brown, publisher of Extra Points, on the changing economic landscape of college sports, the House settlement, the future of revenue sharing, and how it could affect volleyball.Plus, Kirsten Bernthal Booth's shocking departure from Creighton, the LOVB postseason is here, and TV sees a big future in volleyball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska Wins The Crown! | After Nebrasketball

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 65:21


    Jack and Kaleb get together for an unplanned impromptu After Nebrasketball after the Huskers win The Crown! They discuss what it does and doesn't mean, if this team's fanbase is using this as a pretext to dismiss this season's failures, or if the voices from outside the fanbase are beating down a straw man. Plus, what worked this week that didn't throughout the year and what next year might look in light of what the team showed in Vegas. For more content like this, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club | For more on Husker sports, visit huskermax.com | And don't forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2025 Nebraska Football Time Capsule | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 6:05


    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!Josh and Jack start another weekend with a bunch of different topics, including:Rumors about a departing player on the football roster.Interest (or lack thereof) in the rev-share that's coming to college sports.Jack's dislike of the current NIL structure vs. Josh's ambivalence.Then, they dive into the big discussion of the week: Putting together a time capsule for the 2025 football season. They look all around for questions that need to be answered to tell the story of the season, including Dylan Raiola, Dana Holgorsen, Mike Ekeler, the #2 running back, and the entire defensive side of the ball.They finish the pod with a little hoops news and a tiny, tiny preview of The Crown! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska Director of Ops Lindsay Peterson On Her Career, John Cook, Dani Busboom Kelly, And More! | Volleyball State (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 4:52


    This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods! Also, watch it on YouTube here.Lincoln and Jeff talk with long-time Nebraska Director of Volleyball Operations Lindsay Peterson about how her job has changed over the years and adjusting from John Cook to Dani Busboom Kelly. Plus, the Omaha Supernovas are surging while LOVB Omaha's struggles continue. What we're looking to see as NU's spring indoor practice starts and some tough injury news for one of the Huskers' Big Ten challengers.Watch this episode on YouTube!To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    "I need to go to the 7-incher. 7 inches is the appropriate length now." | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 55:25


    Jack Mitchell and Josh Peterson get together in the leadup to Nebraska's second game in THE CROWN to talk... well, lots of things. In particular, they dive into the topic that's taken Husker media by storm this week: Coverage of Husker football. What is too much, why should it be different, and how would that happen?Plus, which Husker media members are the most positive and most negative?They also discuss the 90s Chicago Bulls and comps that era had, Huskers vs. Cowboys in 90s success, the passage of time, and the length of shorts.Did you enjoy the episode? To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska Comes Back To Beat Arizona State In Round One Of THE CROWN | After Nebrasketball

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 34:13


    It's Jack Mitchell's dream: A postgame show... only if Nebraska wins. AND THEY DID IT! Jack and Kaleb discuss the Crown win against Arizona State in terms of what happened on the floor, but mainly they talk about trying to get a comped trip to Vegas and how weird, but still fun this tournament is. Also, they try and figure out who is in this tournament.For more content like this, including bonus episodes, newsletters, and more, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club | For more on Husker sports, visit huskermax.com | And don't forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    What Needs To Happen To Quiet The Skeptics? | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 5:47


    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 kick off the final Saturday in March with some feedback of the podcast! (Former) listener Kenneth is none too happy with the I-80 Club for a variety of reasons. They unpack his critiques and try to do better.They use this as a jumping off point to discuss year three and look for ways the skeptics will be, well, less skeptical, of Matt Rhule and the Husker program. Is it about wins and losses? Vibes? One-score games? They dive into it all.Late in the episode, Josh uses Bill Connelly's SP+ numbers and attempts to put together point spreads for the season. Will Nebraska be favored in more games than expected.All that and more on the Saturday staple! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Does Nebraska Have a Fourth Quarter Problem Under Matt Rhule? | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 71:04


    Josh and Jack start the pod by discussing the latest Matt Rhule press conference, Nebraska's streak of not getting shutout, the best and worst quarters in program history (and the Rhule era), before getting into the meat of the podcast: Nebraska in the fourth quarter under Matt Rhule. They dive into it a bit more, including:Why has Nebraska been so bad in the fourth quarter?If they had better fourth quarters, would we be viewing the Rhule era differently so far?What needs to change in 2025?Plus, they dive into Josh's recent HuskerMax column and try to find parallels between year three for Matt Rhule vs. his predecessors at Nebraska.Did you enjoy the episode? To hear bonus episodes, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    How Would Nebraska Football History Be Different If Nebraska Beat Texas In 2009? | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 5:58


    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!Josh and Jack start the weekend off by discussing the NCAA Tournament and what we've learned through two days. Why haven't there been close games? Will Saturday and Sunday be more enjoyable? Plus, the intrigue of Creighton, Greg McDermott, and the future of that program.Then, they answer some questions from previous Chat Sacks, including a topic that's always fun to dive into: If you could change a play (or game) from previous eras, which would have the biggest positive and negative impact on Husker football? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    What Would It Take To Stop Husker Infighting? | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 63:51


    Before diving into Husker football, Jack and Josh discuss March Madness which leads them into trying to figure out why their sports watching has gone down over the years, even though it's so much easier to take in sports today. Is it the aging process? Did they actually like basketball less? And why is football never affected like basketball or baseball?Then, they do some Husker football talk including a question Jack has been wondering: Will Husker fans argue about how good/bad the team is no matter what? Could a fast start change that? Or is it destined to be this way?Plus, some March Madness talk and thoughts on the favorites to win it all.Did you enjoy the episode? To hear more content like this, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Baby's First Groin Kick | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 5:52


    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 start the pod by talking about Creighton's win over UConn, including the end of the game dunk from the Jays. Then, they open up the Chat Sack and take questions, including:The art of asking guests questions on their radio shows.Being more interested in the 2025 Huskers.What would make a successful 2025 football season for Nebraska?Their favorite meal to cook.And so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Are People Excited About 2025 Nebraska Football? | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 67:24


    It's a Wednesday night pod and this week:Jack laments the end of Nebrasketball's season and discusses avoiding the sport entirely.Does Jack understand fans that want to fire Fred Hoiberg?Matt Rhule's press conference.Re-litigating the cancellation of the Tennessee series.Year three for Matt Rhule and what it means.Plus, are people excited about the 2025 Husker football season?To hear more content like this, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Free Agency Is Here! | National Fun League

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 54:35


    Josh Peterson and Mike Schaefer are back for the first NFL pod since the Super Bowl to discuss all sorts of topics, including:Would Schaef be ok with Aaron Rodgers in Minnesota? SPOILER ALERT: No.Sam Darnold going to Seattle, which means it's full steam ahead for the JJ McCarthy era in Minnesota.What non-QB moves have been made that will be most impactful to the 2025 season?Who has gotten better, who has gotten worse?Have the Cowboys done anything to make Josh happy?Plus, why are Josh and Schaef "drug dealers of sadness?" All that and more!To hear more content like this, and get it ad free, 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. Support Mike Schaefer by subscribing to Husker247 Sports! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Has The Final Offseason Coaching Domino Fallen? Plus Emily Londot! | Volleyball State (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 4:55


    This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your pods! Also, watch it on YouTube here.Lincoln and Jeff chat with PVF Player of the Week, Emily Londot of the Omaha Supernovas, about her rookie pro season and her career at Ohio State. Plus, a look at two pro teams going in different directions with the Supernovas' surge and LOVB Omaha's struggles. Nebraska announces one of their spring exhibitions, and have we seen the final offseason coaching domino fall?Watch this episode on YouTube!To hear more ad-free content like this, including the brand new Volleyball State tier on Patreon, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska's Season Comes To A Crashing End As Huskers Lose To Hawkeyes | After Nebrasketball

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 48:17


    Stop us if you've heard it before, but it's another postgame show after an absolute heartbreaking loss for the punch drunk Nebrasketball fanbase and program!Jack and Kaleb, and Jack and Bigelow, don't have much to say about the game because it's pretty obvious what went wrong. They address the elephant in the room about the potential, or lack thereof, of a coaching change as some would like to see. What Nebraska's plans for the postseason in the Crown or NIT could look like and what that might mean for the transfer portal.And the bigger picture: Is Nebraska basketball still a victim of under-investment? Will that ever change when they also continue to be oddly popular in this state given their lack of success? And what does actual investment look like?Plus, a eulogy for another season and this fanbase's horrendous return for the emotional investment they've put into the program. For more content like this, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club | For more on Husker sports, visit huskermax.com | Subscribe to the Stretch Big with Jacob Bigelow! And don't forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    It's Time For A Football Show | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 5:48


    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!It's time. FOOTBALL! Josh and Jack do a deep dive into the 2025 football season for the first time in the offseason, taking questions from subscribers including:Which position group(s) are the weakest?Top five transfers for success in 2025.How would you grade 2023 and 2024 for Matt Rhule at Nebraska?Plus, why fans seem more interested in talking about coaches instead of players, how bullish people are (or aren't) on 2025, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Can Nebraska Go On A Run? | Nebrasketball Brunch Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 46:29


    On the final regular season edition of the Nebrasketball Brunch Show, Jack Mitchell and Kaleb Henry take one final look at their NCAA Confidence Meter plus take another look at what went wrong against Ohio State. Plus, what it will take for Nebraska to go on a run and what would it actually take to really get back on the bubble.For more content like this, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club. For more on Husker sports, visit huskermax.com. And don't forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Is The Nebrasketball Season Toast? | I-80 LIVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 71:41


    It's a long and winding conversation surrounding Nebraska basketball on this week's I-80 LIVE, as Jack and Josh dive into it all, including:Why Jack pushes back at the negativity surrounding Nebraska basketball.How many wins they need over the next week to feel comfortable. What's the best Big Ten Tournament path?The frustrating losses this season.Plus more on the team ahead of the regular season finale.They finish the pod by talking about Husker football. What is interesting to them about the team right now?To hear more content like this, and get it ad free, 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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Breakdown of Nebraska's 2025 Opponents | Volleyball State (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 6:00


    This is a free preview of a paid episode of the new Volleyball State tier of the I-80 Club! To hear the entire pod, subscribe today: https://www.patreon.com/i80club/membershipLincoln and Jeff break down what we know of Nebraska's schedule with the Big Ten releasing opponents this week, plus the AVCA First Serve and Broadway Block Party in Nashville. Plus, it's looking like there will be two spring exhibitions, and an explanation of what Nebraska's beach season is for. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    "Somehow Expected And Unbelievably Brutal At The Same Time" - Nebraska Falls To Ohio State And Their Season Is Probably Over | Watch Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 170:26


    Jack, Josh, Bigelow, and Kaleb turn on the mics for almost three hours to take in a brutal road L for Nebraska as their season meets its maker. Take it all in. Or don't. It's pretty sad.Plus, Tate Frazier of The Ringer joins at halftime to talk college hoops!For more content like this, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club | For more on Husker sports, visit huskermax.com | Subscribe to the Stretch Big with Jacob Bigelow! And don't forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Nebraska Falls 67-65 To Minnesota On Last Second Shot By Gophers | After Nebrasketball

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 47:29


    Another groin kick. Perhaps an all timer. The guys go over the fresh part, the final possessions of the game, and what went wrong in Nebraska's 67-65 loss to Minnesota. Then, they break down another horrendous start on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball, before going a bit all over the place, including:Why this team's personnel is so offensively flawed.Yet, it feels like they've lost games they should have won repeatedly this year.The difficulty this team has playing to their strengths as individuals.Brice drove (not much) but it worked. Jack wants answers. Does this loss pretty much guarantee an 0-2 finish or is that take shortsighted?A classic Jack rant on bracketologists, spreadsheets, and the first amendment.Can they go 2-0? Following up, what would 2-0 mean?Finally, Jack lays down conditions for a watch party Tuesday night.For more content like this, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club | For more on Husker sports, visit huskermax.com | Subscribe to the Stretch Big with Jacob Bigelow! And don't forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    March Has Arrived And It's A Huge Month For Nebraska! | Saturday Morning Coffee Show (Preview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 6:09


    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 has ball-knower Jacob Bigelow sit in, while Josh is out, for a cup of coffee and a basketball centric show before Nebraska's huge matchup vs. Minnesota. Among the topics: A full look at the coming coaching carousel.The list of candidates for Indiana.Could Creighton, Iowa, and/or Iowa State open up?An update on Tim Miles.Could today be the beginning of the end for Ben Johnson at Minnesota?A full preview on a confusing Gophers team and how Nebraska beats them or gets themselves into trouble.Jacob weighs in on the 19 win debate… will it be enough? Plus a whole lot of Q&A with our live studio audience of I-80 Patrons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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