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A podcast for Husker sports fans, and inspiring a movement to “run the damn ball” on fall Saturdays, while being bluntly honest in an ever changing sports world.

Daniel Magnuson


    • May 7, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 75 EPISODES


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    RTDB Ep. 74: Nebraska football 2024 record predictions (optimistic)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 53:12


    I dive into what I think could happen in the 2024 college football season for Nebraska. I talk about what I think will happen in each game. This of course is a but early to do so but hey, why not? I also talk about what I think will play out in the B10 this season in terms of who will win. I also talk about what Nebraska can do with uniforms in 2 games and also why we should not renovate Memorial Stadium in the way that Trev Alberts designed. Thank God from whom all blessings flow!

    RTDB Ep. 73: Nebraska football spring game/roster breakdown, DYLAN RAIOLA QB1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024 44:15


    I talk about what we saw from many Nebraska football players yesterday at their spring football game. Dylan Raiola is the guy at QB. I also break down the guys to watch for as starters/contributors at each position group. run the damn ball Thank you God

    RTDB Ep. 72: Nebraska-Iowa reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 5:30


    Reacting to the worst college football game of the year and another tragic football season filled with 1 score losses. Good defense, tragic offense, Nebraska football RUN THE DAMN BALL Matt Rhule "If we die, we die" Well, we died

    RTDB Ep. 71: Nebraska-Wisconsin reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2023 14:17


    Reaction to Nebraska footballs 24-17 overtime loss to Wisconsin Matt Rhule: "If we die, we die" Me: "Beat Iowa, or we die"

    RTDB Ep. 70: Nebraska-Maryland reaction, Nebraska-Wisconsin preview, CFB coaching drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 45:02


    This episode: -Nebraska loses to Maryland 13-10 -story from gameday in Lincoln -Nebraska vs Wisconsin preview -playing smart vs playing to win -college football coaching drama -Jimbo being fired -Arkansas watching the Polar Express at halftime of their blowout loss -Harbaugh drama and suspension -(forgot to mention Jamey Chadwell tweeting and his location being Starkville Mississippi) -CFB week 12 pick em

    RTDB Ep. 69: Nebraska-Michigan State reaction, Nebraska-Maryland preview, Suspend Jim Harbaugh!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 46:05


    This Episode includes: -Reaction to Nebraska's 17-20 loss to Michigan State -Preview of Nebraska-Maryland game -Jim Harbaugh needs to be suspended (and why) -CFB updates from around the country -Week 11 pick em RUN THE DAMN BALL

    RTDB Ep. 68: Nebraska-Purdue reaction, Nebraska-Michigan St. preview, and Michigan football scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 54:19


    This episode covers: -Nebraska on a 3 game win streak -reaction to Nebraska beating Purdue 31-14 -Preview of Nebraska-Michigan State game this Saturday -Michigan sign stealing scandal breakdown -Iowa getting rid of OC Brian Ferentz (losing a meme, football win though) -Look at CFB landscape + CFB playoff contenders -Week 10 pick em -RUN THE DAMN BALL! Thanks y'all!

    RTDB Ep. 67: Nebraska-Northwestern preview with Aidan Swanson

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 60:50


    Valiant leader of Jaysker nation, Aidan Swanson, joins the RTDB podcast to talk about his friend groups Husker road trip to Champaign, Illinois. How it was winning and chirping Illini fans. We give our takes on Memorial stadium renovations proposed by Trev Alberts. We also talk about keys for Nebraska football winning games down the stretch, especially against Northwestern, Aidan then defends his Jaysker fandom and explains what it means to be a Jaysker and what it is like. We also do some CFB pick em. Enjoy! RUN THE DAMN BALL

    RTDB Ep. 66: Nebraska-Illinois and bye week reaction, Deion Sanders, Wyoming wins, week 7 pick em

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 61:56


    This is the best solo podcast I have ever done! I give my takes on Nebraska football's progression so far. I talk about Nebraska's road to 3-3 and how they will finish the last 6 regular season games. You will hear some stories from my unexpected trip to the Nebraska-Colorado game. I then dive into why Deion Sanders is great for CFB and positively impacts communities and people. Oklahoma beat Texas and I talk about that game. I also do some week 7 CFB pick em. I also give some life updates at the end. Thanks y'all! RUN THE DAMN BALL

    RTDB Ep. 65: Nebraska vs Michigan preview and catching up with college football

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2023 51:02


    This podcast catches up on the last few weeks for Nebraska football and also from the teams/games from weeks 2-4. I give my predictions for a lot of the games this weekend too (week 5). I may have forgotten to Mention the rise of Heinrich Haarberg in this episode. That will be something to watch and I am happy for him!

    RTDB Ep. 64: Week 1 College football reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2023 45:04


    This episode harps on the top games over the past weekend in college football, the top 25, a quick rant about the state of college football non conference scheduling, Nebraska losing, Wyoming winning, and more!

    RTDB Ep. 63: Nebraska football 2023 preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2023 35:18


    I preview Nebraska's football season, the Minnesota game and why Nebraska will make a bowl game!

    RTDB Ep. 62: Big 12 football preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2023 59:52


    Record predictions for all 14 teams, including where each team is trending and who will contend for and win the conference. This is a solo podcast, enjoy!

    RTDB Ep. 61: PAC 12 football preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 70:26


    We talk about every team in the PAC 12 conference and how they will do in football in 2023. We talk about surprise teams, record predictions and who will compete to win the conference and potentially make the CFB playoff.

    RTDB Ep. 60: spring games should be against other teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 39:40


    Caroline Sukstorf joins the podcast to preview the fan energy behind this weekends spring game. We also chime in on the spring game format and what could be done to improve it.

    RTDB Ep. 59: Final 4 is set, Nebraska starts spring football

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 39:02


    Landen Hastreiter joins the podcast to talk about the improbable final 4 matchups coming up this week in college basketball. We also talk about Nebraska starting spring football last week and include the backstory to Daniel (RTDB) making Husker fans angry on twitter haha.

    RTDB Ep 58 (part 2): Another Barcast with Caroline Sukstorf

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 40:42


    The best podcast from RTDB in a while! This may be the last barcast so enjoy :) Also we plan for the spring game line up festivities!

    RTDB Ep. 58: March Madness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 28:30


    Caroline Sukstorf joins the podcast as we talk about our picks to win in March Madness, but mainly we just cover off the court shenanigans and memories in Nebraska, enjoy!

    RTDB Ep. 57: Nebrasketball and college football updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 39:07


    Sam Alessandro joins the podcast to talk about Nebrasketball's games against Michigan State and Iowa. We talk about the hype around Matt Rhule, as well as what the heck is gonna happen to the PAC 12 conference this decade.

    RTDB Ep. 56: Nebrasketball is on fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 30:25


    Mike Rapsys joins the podcast to talk about Nebrasketball's recent win over Maryland and also winning 4 of the last 5 games. We also dive into the Mac McClung showing out and winning the NBA dunk contest.

    RTDB Ep. 55: SMU and San Diego State flirting with PAC 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2023 24:45


    Can my 2nd favorite college football team make it into the PAC 12 soon? Probably, as well as San Diego State joining at same time. I also talk about the Super bowl briefly and some roster turnover for Nebraska football.

    RTDB Ep. 54: Big 12 football schedule released

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 49:14


    Max Tkach (Oklahoma sooner fan and friend of podcast), joins RTDB to talk about the Big 12 football schedule release and who Oklahoma has on their schedule. We predict how we think Texas and Oklahoma will do, as it is potentially their last year in the Big 12. We start the show off with a recap of the NFC and AFC championships, and also talk Tom Brady retiring again.

    RTDB Ep. 53: Nebraska and Oklahoma fan reunion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 68:25


    Friend of RTDB, Max Tkach, joins the podcast to talk about the last two football matchups between Nebraska and Oklahoma, and also what he hopes to see from Oklahoma in their final two years in the Big 12, and then in joining in the SEC afterward. We also talk about the Cowboys loss to the 49ers and some transfer portal updates for Nebraska and Oklahoma.

    RTDB Ep. 52: NFL playoff recap and transfer portal updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 38:45


    Sam Alessandro joins the pod once again to talk about the best games from this past weekend in the NFL. We also talk about the latest additions to Nebraska's football team through the transfer portal. Also talk about how the CFB playoff played out the way it did.

    RTDB Ep. 51: Chancellor Brewington

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 39:46


    Brew talks about what he is up to as he gets ready for a career in professional football. We also talk about the biggest games in bowl season and predict tonights national championship game between TCU and Georgia.

    RTDB Ep. 50: Nebraska football recruiting and transfer additions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2022 65:48


    Sam Alessandro joins the RTDB pod, followed by Andrew Pfeifer waking up from his bed mid way through the episode to talk about the newest recruits and transfers for Nebraska football in 2023. We also talk about some other college football news, and predictions for who we think will win the college football national championship.

    RTDB Ep. 49: College Football and Transfer portal updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 64:25


    Sam Alessando joins the RTDB pod to talk about the recent passing of Mike Leach, the transfer portal and the latest with Nebraska football, volleyball and basketball.

    RTDB EP. 48: Deion Sanders to Colorado, College Football and FIFA recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2022 70:50


    Landen Hastreiter and Peyton Thomas join the pod to talk about the latest news for Nebraska football in the transfer portal, college games from last weekend and also the playoffs in the FIFA world cup. We also talk about Deion Sanders becoming the next football coach for the Colorado Buffaloes. The video also includes highlights from Nebraska's win over Creighton in basketball.

    RTDB Ep. 47: DEJA VU, Nebraska beats Iowa and gets a new head football coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 54:43


    Josh Lill joins the podcast to talk about Nebraska's win over Iowa, along with many other games from the past weekend in CFB. We also talk about the major coaching changes being made including Matt Rhule becoming the next head football coach at Nebraska.

    RTDB Ep. 46: Nebraska-Michigan reaction, CFB recap and Nebraska coaching rumors

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 65:43


    Landen Hastreiter joins the podcast as we talk about recent CFB games, and the latest news with Nebraska football.

    RTDB Ep. 45: Jeffrey Grace III

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 50:41


    Jeff joins the podcast to talk about his life journey and Nebrasketball going into the 2022-23 season.

    RTDB Ep. 44: Nebrnois reaction, Nebraska-Minnesota preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 44:38


    Quick thoughts from what Nebraska did in a loss to Illinois last Saturday, along with a preview for the Nebraska-Minnesota game coming up this weekend. I also talk about the recent Big 12 TV deal and Michigan State football players assaulting Michigan players after losing in the big house. Predictions are also made for Nebraska-Minnesota and a lot of the games coming this weekend in college football.

    RTDB Ep. 43: College football recap and Nebraska vs Illinois preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 49:03


    Sam Alessandro joins the podcast again to talk about the biggest games from last weekend in college football, what the heck is going on at Texas and Texas A&M, and we also preview Nebraska-Illinois for this upcoming Saturday.

    RTDB Ep. 42: Nebraska beats Rutgers and Mike Rapsys joins the pod to talk about THE BALLERS

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 75:44


    This podcast was 10% talking about Nebraska football getting a clutch 14-13 win over Rutgers last Saturday night, and 90% Mike and I talking about our lives over the past 4 years and also the greatest hidden gem rap album of all time from a group called The Ballers. So essentially, it is the greatest RTDB podcast yet!

    RTDB Ep. 41: Nebraska beats Indiana and Wisconsin fires Paul Chryst

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 61:13


    Sam Alessandro joins Daniel Magnuson (RTDB) and we cover the latest big games in college football, Nebraska's 35-21 win over Indiana, and Wisconsin firing Paul Chryst after a tough loss to Illinois. We also have an outlook to the games coming up this weekend, including Nebraska at Rutgers on Friday.

    RTDB Ep. 40: Nebraska-Oklahoma reaction and CFB across the country

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 40:00


    Sam Alessandro joins the podcast once again to talk about the state of Nebraska football going forward after firing defensive coordinator Erik Chinander. We also take a look around the country to talk about the surprise teams in college football and the contenders vs pretenders in major conferences.

    RTDB Ep. 39: Nebraska-Oklahoma preview with Jessica Coody

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 39:30


    Jessica Coody joins the podcast to talk about the Nebraska-Oklahoma rivalry and the game coming up this weekend between the Huskers and Sooners. We also talk about the future of the Nebraska football season with Mickey Joseph as interim head coach. Coody also talks about some of her finest memories working for Nebraska athletics over the past 2 years.

    RTDB Ep. 38: North Dakota reaction and outlook vs Georgia Southern

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 35:32


    Jansen Coburn joins the podcast to talk about Nebraska's football season after 2 games, and what has to happen for the Huskers to have a successful year. We also talk about the state of the fanbase after a game that featured some disgruntled fans in the 38-17 win over North Dakota.

    RTDB Ep. 37: Nebraska heads to Ireland

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 35:12


    Colby Camelin and Daniel Magnuson talk about the trip to Montana to end the summer, and also Caroline Sukstorf joins to talk about the video we made from the Haymarket. We also do a little preview of the Ireland game.

    RTDB Ep. 36: SEC football preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 84:05


    Preview of every SEC football team and some Nebraska football talk as well.

    RTDB Ep. 35: Big 10 football preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 80:46


    Sam Alessandro joins the podcast to talk about the upcoming CFB season for the 14 teams in the Big 10.

    RTDB Ep. 34: Big 12 football preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 80:41


    A look at each Big 12 team and how they will shape in football in 2022. Also a little roast of PJ Fleck.

    RTDB Emergency podcast: UCLA and USC to the Big 10!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 55:28


    Peyton Thomas and Sam Alessandro join the podcast to talk about the chaos of college football realignment after UCLA and USC announced their addition to the Big 10 conference in 2024.

    RTDB Ep. 33: PAC 12 football preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022 74:02


    Sam Alessandro joins RTDB to talk about the state of Pac 12 football in 2023. We also cover some of the latest Nebraska football news. (we made this podcast right before Maverick Noonan committed to the Huskers)

    RTDB Ep. 32: Chancellor Brewington

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 37:07


    Chancellor Brewington joins the RTDB podcast to talk about his football career leading up to his final season at Nebraska, his lethal run block and also what he and his friends have planned with their podcast "what's the word".

    RTDB Ep 31: Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher have beef

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 72:19


    Sam Alessandro and I talk about the latest clash between Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher paying players, and also the future of college football conferences, NIL and scheduling.

    RTDB Ep. 30: RUN THE DAMN BASKETBALL

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2022 61:47


    The Dallas Mavericks are entering a game 7 against the Phoenix Suns, Cameron Sharpless joins the podcast once again to talk trash about Devin Booker and also talk Mavs basketball. This is the most chaotic podcast yet, enjoy!

    RTDB Ep. 29: Ochaun Mathis and Devin Drew to Nebraska

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 37:14


    Andrew Pfeifer joins RTDB to talk about the latest transfer portal news for Nebraska. We talk about what landing Ochaun Mathis over Texas means for Nebraska in the future of college football with NIL, and also we recap the Huskers who were picked up by NFL teams.

    RTDB Ep. 28: Which Huskers are getting drafted?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 55:33


    Peyton Thomas, Sam Alessandro and Daniel Magnuson (RTDB) recap the latest transfer portal news from Nebraska football, while looking forward to this weeks NFL draft, including which Huskers are getting drafted. We also look forward to the FIFA World Cup this fall for team USA.

    RTDB Ep. 27: Nebraska spring football recap with Geoff Exstrom

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2022 57:20


    Geoff Exstrom teams up with Daniel Magnuson on RTDB to analyze the Nebraska football team from last Saturday's spring game. Geoff talks about his podcasting history and his experiences from last season, as he co-hosted the Athletes Unfiltered podcast with Adrian Martinez. Geoff also mentions his future plans with the Athletes Unfiltered podcast, along with some early record predictions for Nebraska going into the 2022 football season.

    RTDB Ep. 26, part 2: THE BARCAST

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 46:16


    UNL Bar-goers Caroline, Sukstorf, Colby Camelin and Daniel Magnuson talk all things Lincoln, Nebraska bars. We rank our favorites and also cover the good, the bad and all the hullabaloo that is the bar scene in Lincoln!

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