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Nebraska's 2023 outlook, Part 2: Breaking down Nebraska's new 3-3-5 defensive scheme Aug 16, 2023

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In part 2, they then turn to breaking down Nebraska's defense and the 3-3-5 scheme. Who will benefit from the scheme the most? Who will be the starters and which positions are still figuring that out?

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Nebraska's 2023 outlook, Part 1: What to expect for Nebraska football this season Aug 16, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel take a look at what Husker fans can expect from Nebraska football this season, break down conference realignment and more. In part 1, the crew starts with what they'd like to see from Nebraska football this season. What will the Huskers will do at receiver? How will they manage the amount of running quarterback Jeff Sims has to do. Can NU make a bowl a game? What happens if Nebraska loses the first two games?

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Pick Six Podcast: Will Nebraska football benefit in the long run from an expanded Big Ten? Aug 10, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel break down the latest Husker news, including the latest conference realignment as the three give their initial reactions to Oregon and Washington joining the Big Ten.

The crew open with giving their predictions of just how much more the Big Ten will look to expand before breaking down what this "super-conference" will mean long-term for the Huskers and how this could help NU manage their expectations going forward compared to other Big Ten West foes.

They then turn their attention to the "dog days" of fall camp and the three argue on whcih side of the ball they have more confidence in, and which unit they trust the most to be Nebraska's strength in 2023.

Next up is a quick glance at the ever-moving pieces of Nebrasketball fresh off its trip to Spain.

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Nebraska's football first week of practices; Ahron Ulis' alleged sports betting Aug 02, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel break down the latest Husker news, including Nebraska's first week of practice, Myles Farmer entering the transfer portal and Ahron Ulis' gambling charges.

The crew opens with a look at Myles Farmer entering the transfer portal and how that will impact the Huskers this season. The three also look at Bob Wager's resignation.

They then turn their attention to Ulis, who allegedly placed 1,850 sports bets while at Iowa and is charged with "tampering with records."

Next up is a look at Nebraska's first week of fall camp before they close out with Big Ten media days and conference realignment.

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Previewing media days, Part 4: What does a Big Ten with no divisions look like? Jul 17, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel take a look at some of the top storylines heading into Big Ten media days, including Nebraska's hire of Matt Rhule and Northwestern firing Pat Fitzgerald.

Part 1: The crew opens with a discussion of what led to Fitzgerald being fired and the current state of Northwestern football.

Part 2: They then turn their attention to another top story of the event — Rhule.

Part 3: The three then break down Wisconsin's hiring of Luke Fickell and what that means about the Badgers' program.

Part 4: They close with a discussion of what Big Ten football will look like in 2024 when there are no longer divisions.

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Previewing media days, Part 3: What Wisconsin hiring Luke Fickell means for the Big Ten Jul 17, 2023

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Part 1: The crew opens with a discussion of what led to Fitzgerald being fired and the current state of Northwestern football.

Part 2: They then turn their attention to another top story of the event — Rhule.

Part 3: The three then break down Wisconsin's hiring of Luke Fickell and what that means about the Badgers' program.

Part 4: They close with a discussion of what Big Ten football will look like in 2024 when there are no longer divisions.

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Previewing media days, Part 2: Matt Rhule will be a big story at Big Ten media days Jul 17, 2023

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Part 1: The crew opens with a discussion of what led to Fitzgerald being fired and the current state of Northwestern football.

Part 2: They then turn their attention to another top story of the event — Rhule.

Part 3: The three then break down Wisconsin's hiring of Luke Fickell and what that means about the Badgers' program.

Part 4: They close with a discussion of what Big Ten football will look like in 2024 when there are no longer divisions.

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Previewing media days, Part 1: Pat Fitzgerald's firing and the state of Northwestern football Jul 17, 2023

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Part 1: The crew opens with a discussion of what led to Fitzgerald being fired and the current state of Northwestern football.

Part 2: They then turn their attention to another top story of the event — Rhule.

Part 3: The three then break down Wisconsin's hiring of Luke Fickell and what that means about the Badgers' program.

Part 4: They close with a discussion of what Big Ten football will look like in 2024 when there are no longer divisions.

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Nebraska's 2024 class, Part 4: How can Nebraska baseball reach the next level? Jun 29, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk Ainsworth's Carter Nelson commit to Nebraska and what that means for the Husker program and its 2024 recruiting class.

Part 1: The duo open with a discussion on four-star tight end Nelson's commit, his impact on the Husker program in terms of recruiting.

Part 2: They then take a look at Nebraska's 2024 class so far. Who stands out? Who could be added and more.

Part 3: Sam and Evan then break down Nebraska's and Matt Rhule's approach to recruiting and why some assistants/coordinators work with in-state prospects, while others focus on out-of-state ones.

Part 4: They close out with a look at the state of college baseball and how Nebraska can increase its stock in the sport.

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Nebraska's 2024 class, Part 3: Why Matt Rhule and Nebraska recruit like they do Jun 29, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland talk Ainsworth's Carter Nelson commit to Nebraska and what that means for the Husker program and its 2024 recruiting class.

Part 1: The duo open with a discussion on four-star tight end Nelson's commit, his impact on the Husker program in terms of recruiting.

Part 2: They then take a look at Nebraska's 2024 class so far. Who stands out? Who could be added and more.

Part 3: Sam and Evan then break down Nebraska's and Matt Rhule's approach to recruiting and why some assistants/coordinators work with in-state prospects, while others focus on out-of-state ones.

Part 4: They close out with a look at the state of college baseball and how Nebraska can increase its stock in the sport.

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