Podcast appearances and mentions of brian christopherson

In the Thursday edition of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss the decision ahead for Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson. We get into Matt Rhule's comments on Wednesday and how the decision about whether to stay or go is more nuanced than it used to be. 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 episode of the Husker247 Podcast, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down Nebraska's 2026 recruiting class, which signed Wednesday, and dive into Matt Rhule's comments about quarterbacks, Emmett Johnson and the search for a new defensive coordinator. 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

BC has thought on John Butler, where Matt Rhule goes from here and red hot Nebrasketball's chase of the 1976 Indiana Hoosiers...

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 return for a post Black Friday edition of the Husker247 Daily. The Huskers turn their attention to bowl prep, National Signing Day and roster improvement in the offseason. Let's start with three positions Nebraska needs to address 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

The Husker247 HypeCast is back to preview the Huskers' Black Friday matchup with Iowa. Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson are joined by Evan Bland of the Omaha World-Herald to breakdown the game between the two schools. Oddly specific predictions, picks to click and wild cards are also discussed. 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

Can Nebraska beat Iowa, by being Iowa?

In a Tuesday edition of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson ask whether the Iowa-Nebraska matchup has picked up steam in recent years despite Iowa's consistent string of last-second wins over the Big Red. Have Nebraska fans embraced a Trophy Game? Plus, is this the year where Nebraska finally defends its home turf against the Hawkeyes? 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 Monday edition is live and Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson are picking through the wreckage of Nebraska's 37-10 loss to Penn State on the road. What was most surprising about the way the game unfolded? Did Nebraska have a good gameplan offensively? We dive into all that and more. 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

BC, talks, Rhule, Dylan, TJ, kickers and the awesomeness of Nebrasketball's win over Oklahoma.

In Tuesday's version of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down the recent history between Nebraska and Penn State, which has featured a fair amount of Husker success. 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 a Monday edition of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson set the table for Nebraska's trip to Penn State to take on the Nittany Lions. The Huskers opened as double-digit underdogs on Sunday, but the opportunity is huge for the Big Red and freshman quarterback TJ Lateef. The Daily ends with discussing Nebraska basketball's 105-99 win over Oklahoma. 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

BC has lost his glasses, how often you end up buying food for yourself, whether or not this year's Iowa will end up being the biggest in a while, the portal plan, and the weekend plans on a Husker bye week.

In the Wednesday edition of the Husker247 Daily, Brian Christopherson and Michael Bruntz discuss what we know and don't know about this year's version of Nebraska basketball, with a matchup looming against Oklahoma on Saturday. Rienk Mast is obviously a linchpin on the roster, but who else will need to be counted on 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

BC discusses the final two games of Nebraska's season, after their fun night at the Rose Bowl.

In the Tuesday edition of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down Matt Rhule's comments from Monday about the transfer portal. Rhule expressed confidence that Nebraska is in more of a position to compete for portal additions in the age of revenue sharing, and we take a look back at some of the work Rhule and his staff did in the portal last 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

Husker247's Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss the Husker offense as Dana Holgorsen hits the one-year mark since taking over as offensive coordinator in Lincoln. 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

What does the rest of the season look like for the Huskers?

Husker247's Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss Dylan Raiola's season-ending injury and what Nebraska should expect from freshman quarterback TJ Lateef, who will make his first career start against UCLA. 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 turn the mics on Sunday morning to discuss the Huskers' loss to No. 23 USC on Saturday. The guys start the podcast by discussing decisions in the second half as USC came from behind to win the game.  Offensively, why was Nebraska never able to maintain rhythm in the game, and how did a key sequence in the third quarter swing things? Defensively the Huskers held USC's high-powered offense to 21 points and was especially effective against the pass. Can the Huskers find something — anything? — in the run defense at this point in the season? Later, what does Dylan Raiola's injury do to Nebraska's week leading into UCLA and how does Nebraska approach its offensive tackle spot with Elijah Pritchett also questionable?  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

Husker247's Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss Matt Rhule's contract extension and what the way forward looks like 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

BC and Mike'l trade tips for living a better life, his thoughts on Matt Rhule's contract extension, what are the big keys to tomorrow's game, and more.

BC joins The Grum to help us talk about Nebraska/USC.

How can Nebraska beat USC?

Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 bring you a Tuesday edition of the Husker247 Daily. In this episode, the guys discuss why the Huskers might be better equipped this season to snap a bad run of play in November. Also, where does USC rank among the helmets that catch your attention on the Husker schedule? 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

BC sums up the last week in Lincoln, how the offense can scheme around their inefficiencies, how the defense can be more aggressive, and more!

How unsettling was Nebraska's performance on Friday.

In the Oct. 21 version of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss Matt Rhule's comments on Monday about the Husker offense and how to bounce back from a sub-par effort against Minnesota. In the second half of the segment, the guys discuss Nebraska basketball's exhibition win over No. 8 BYU and what it means for this year's group. 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 time for a little Big Ten pick ‘em on Husker247 Daily as Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson run through the weekend slate and make their picks against the spread and also straight up. What are the big games this weekend? Several future opponents for Nebraska have important contests as Northwestern looks for a fifth win against Purdue, USC heads to South Bend against Notre Dame and Iowa-Penn State square off under the lights in Kinnick Stadium. Which underdog pulls off the biggest win? Which heavy favorite covers with ease? As always Husker247 is happy to provide answers. 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

BC does a hit from the car en route to Minneapolis, the Emmett Johnson revenge game, the weaknesses Nebraska can exploit, the importance of playing four quarters, the potential of a contract extension for Matt Rhule with a big win, and the positive impact of a road game this week.

On Husker247 Daily Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discuss Nebraska's defense as it relates to bringing havoc to the opposing offense. Nebraska's sacks and takeaways aren't eye popping, but the Huskers did show it as a possibility with the strong game against Michigan State. What has defensive coordinator John Butler said about it and can the Huskers bring more pressure on Drake Lindsey this Friday? Then the two discuss Nebraska's upcoming exhibition in men's basketball against BYU that's happening on Saturday. 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

Let's talk about the Huskers and Gophers with BC.

Nebraska football rolls along even if its head coach is being treated like the consensus front runner for an entirely different job.  Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discuss Nebraska's media access on Tuesday where players and coordinators met to discuss Minnesota, the fallout from the Maryland win and even a little discussion regarding Matt Rhule's future. Conversation started with Nyziah Hunter, Nebraska's balanced passing attack, what Dana Holgorsen thinks about how the Huskers have been on that side of the ball and then weaved in chatter on defensive pressures, stopping the run and finally Dylan Raiola's comments about Rhule's future. Then Husker247 ran through Nebraska's recent woes with Minnesota and how Friday the Huskers have a chance to end a losing streak and also prove that this program is moving forward. 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

Husker247 Daily returned and took a long look at a fun slate of Big Ten games that are happening all weekend.  Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson ran through all of the Big Ten contests, gave picks and tried to provide rationale for their gut feels. Can Illinois hang with Ohio State? Why are they calling for Indiana to get it done? Poor Northwestern going into a hornets nest? How much of a sicko are you if you watch Wisconsin-Iowa? 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

BC helps preview the matchups that will make the difference in tomorrow's game against Maryland.

In the Oct. 9, edition of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down the Huskers' road game at Maryland. Who are players who need to step up to keep the Huskers rolling further into October? 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

BC joins us to discuss this weekend's Nebraska trip to Maryland.

What are we buying and what are we selling as it relates to Nebraska football in 2025? Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discuss various things like special teams, Nebraska's rush defense, pass protection and more and determine just how things look for the Huskers. Then things finish up with a conversation about if this Husker team is equipped to go finish off October and win games it is expected to win. 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

Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discussed Nebraska's running game on the Tuesday edition of Husker247 Daily. The conversation started after head coach Matt Rhule said on Monday he felt the Huskers running game has been a little unfairly characterized because of the sacks taking away from the total yardage. Husker247 discusses how accurate that is and what other questions still exist. Plus where does the line factor in all of this and can Nebraska line it up and run when it needs to in order to win games? 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 takes on Michigan State on Saturday as this bye week mercifully comes to an end. However when the game starts are there players Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson are hoping see a little more playing time this week and through the next set of games until the November bye week? Then the two discuss the wind within the stadium and what that might mean for special teams where the Huskers are hoping to continue its solid form. Finally what does the conference slate look like this weekend inside the Big Ten? 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

BC joins us to recap the HypeCast featuring Connor Happer, where Nebraska can take advantage of Michigan State, how Dylan factors into the struggles on offense, & Connor makes a prediction.

BC wonder out loud who Nebraska's second running back will be.

Husker247 Daily took time on Friday to remember and celebrate the life of Matt Vrzal, former Husker offensive lineman, media member, pizzeria operator and friend.  Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson spoke of their interactions with the affable character known as Vrz and how he came into their lives and became a fixture of comedy, opinion and football conversations.  The two also discussed a big slate of Big Ten games as the Huskers are off on Saturday with a bye.  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 a Thursday edition of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss where things stand for Nebraska's defense through four games and what the Michigan loss revealed about the Blackshirts. A key stretch of games awaits Nebraska in October. Which games look different for the Big Red than they were to start the year? 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

Who's excited for Nebrasketball?!

The Husker247 Podcast returned on Tuesday to talk through Nebraska's loss to Michigan and get into what Matt Rhule had to say about his team and the bye week. The discussion centered on offensive line play, running backs and how the Huskers will handle what happened defensively in the game and what the plans are going forward. Then talk turns to recruiting, basketball and Brian Christopherson tells everyone what his favorite bread is for making sandwiches. 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 football has found quite a few pass catchers these first few weeks, but how do they hold up when going up against Michigan's secondary? Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson talk through Nebraska's receiver room, which ones they think could be poised to have a big game and why we shouldn't forget about what Luke Lindenmeyer and Emmett Johnson can do as well. Then, of course, it's on Dylan Raiola to play a little pitch and catch. 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

Big Ten play has arrived as Biff Poggi leads the Michigan Wolverines into a road showdown with Nebraska. The 'Huskers have a former five-star QB, the nation's top pass defense, and a desperate need to win a signature game under Matt Rhule. Husker247's Brian Christopherson joins the show to break down what the Wolverines should expect this weekend in Lincoln. 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

Husker247 Daily asks a simple question — is Bryce Underwood the most critical player in the Nebraska-Michigan game? Underwood's ability to handle the looks Nebraska gives him and how he does as a runner will determine just how things look for the Huskers defensively. Plus Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson discuss if Nebraska's offense is under more pressure than the defense on Saturday. 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

Which coach has to have the biggest day on Saturday?

On a Tuesday, Sept. 16 edition of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson begin to break down the Huskers' upcoming matchup with Michigan. Which side of the ball needs to be more efficient for the Big Red? Also, what does this game mean for Husker starting quarterback Dylan Raiola? 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