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Looking at Nebraska's transfer visitors, plus main takeaways from the CFP Jan 04, 2024

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland break down Nebraska football's transfer visitors this weekend, and predict which players the Huskers will land as the portal closes.

The guys then give their takeaways from the major bowl games involving the new and old Big Ten teams, including the New Year's Day CFP battles before discussing their picks for the national title game.

That leads to a dialogue about where the landscape of college football is headed in 2024 with the playoff expansion and what the future of bowl season will look like.

The duo also discuss Matt Rhule's plan for coaching the quarterbacks and have a conversation about where Nebraska men's and women's basketball programs are at in the new year.

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Dylan Raiola signs, Chubba Purdy transfers and more Nebraska Signing Day news Dec 21, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel break down why Dylan Raiola signed with Nebraska, Chubba Purdy's transfer and more Nebraska Signing Day news.

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Could Nebraska land both Dylan Raiola and Kyle McCord? Dec 13, 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 the latest Nebraska recruiting news, including Dylan Raiola and Kyle McCord.

The crew discuss the latest offseason Husker news like will Raiola flip from Georgia to Nebraska, and if he does, will the Huskers also land Ohio State transfer quarterback Kyle McCord.

They also discuss Nebraska basketball's win over Michigan State.

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Who Nebraska football is targeting in the transfer portal Dec 06, 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 Nebraska football's strategy for the transfer portal, particularly at quarterback.

The crew opens with a look at who Nebraska is targeting in the transfer portal, and what the strategy going forward is as the CFP moves to a 12-team field.

They close out with a quick break down of where Nebraska men's basketball is at so far this season.

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What Nebraska will look for in a transfer portal quarterback Nov 30, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel discuss what positions Nebraska football targets in the portal, what's going on with the Husker offensive staff and more.

The crew opens with a discussion of Matt Rhule's end-of-season press conference and if Nebraska takes a transfer quarterback, what his skillset will be.

They also discuss Nebraska basketball's upcoming game against Creighton.

They close out with their picks for the conference championship games and Creighton vs. Nebraska basketball.

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How Nebraska's result vs. Iowa will impact the offseason plus Senior Day questions Nov 22, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel discuss the significance behind a crucial rivalry game vs. Iowa, and how the Huskers' result will affect the program's future and fans' stance on Matt Rhule's first season.

The crew then breaks down the senior class with a brief look at each player's time at NU and talk about some Senior Day question marks around certain players' futures.

Next, the guys discuss Nebraska volleyball's chase for an undefeated season as well as a national title before wrapping up the show with weekly college football picks.

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Nebraska's unprecedentedly bad quarterback play with Dirk Chatelain Nov 15, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel are joined by special guest Dirk Chatelain to discuss Nebraska's horrific quarterback play on Saturday and how the position may ultimately cost the Huskers from a bowl game.

The guys open with talking about Dirk's cameo on the Big Ten Network documentary over Nebraska volleyball, and how this season stacks up compared to the all-time great years for the program.

Next, the crew digs into NU's loss to Maryland and break down what the coaching staff's mindset was late in the fourth quarter before Chubba Purdy's interception.

They then debate if this season has featured the worst Nebraska QB play in the modern era before a conversation on if Matt Rhule has met expectations in year one because of the massive strengths on the defensive side.

The podcast closes with a brief look at the Huskers' men's basketball season and the positives of the team's new players.

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Will Nebraska look for a quarterback in the transfer portal? Nov 08, 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 Nebraska might look for in a transfer portal quarterback, how the Big Ten might punish Michigan and more.

The crew opens with Nebraska playing Maryland on Peacock, before moving onto how the loss to Michigan State changes the tenor of the rest of the season.

They then talk about the Big Ten's response to Michigan's sign stealing and what punishment may or may not be coming. What does this mean for the conference going forward?

Turning back to the Huskers, the crew talks about Heinrich Haarberg and if he can return to his September play style. What is Matt Rhule's plan for him next season? When the transfer portal opens and Nebraska goes after a quarterback, why type of QB does Rhule go after?

They then move to the impact of Britt Prince on Nebraska women's basketball. They look at how many Husker teams are landing big home-grown talent and how that is rising in women's sports at the school.

The episode wraps up with the crew making their picks.

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Nebraska travels to Michigan State and answering rapid fire questions Nov 01, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel look ahead to Nebraska vs. Michigan State and answer rapid fire questions.

After opening the podcast with a recap of Halloween, the crew opens a quick look at the Nebraska's defense and if their stats are the result of the Huskers talent and Tony White ... or the opponents they have faced.

Next, they discuss Nebraska vs. Michigan State and that this might be the game where Heinrich Haarberg throws for 200 yards.

They then move on to answering rapid fire questions, including will Kirk Ferentz be Iowa's coach next year, who has a shot at the College Football Playoff and where Nebraska could play a bowl game.

The episode wraps up with the crew making their picks.

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Nebraska volleyball's giant win, and the progress of Husker football winning ugly Oct 25, 2023

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In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel break down Nebraska volleyball's win over Wisconsin and discuss how the Husker football winning ugly is actually progress.

The crew opens with Nebraska volleyball's win over Wisconsin, and if a loss in the regular season would help or deter the Huskers on their quest for a national title.

They then move on to football and the benefits of winning ugly and how it is a sign of progress.

The three also look at the Huskers' future schedule and discuss the what Tony White's salary might be next year.

They also take a look at the Big Ten West race and which teams are in control of their own destiny.

The episode wraps up with the crew making their Week 9 picks.

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