The Showdown

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk how Nebraska volleyball may improve over this season and what success would look like for football.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 How will Nebraska volleyball improve over the season

8:20 What would success mean this year for Nebraska football

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk Nebraska football's offense and volleyball's upcoming alumni match.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 Nebraska hands out single-digit jerseys

3:10 Previewing Nebraska football's offense, including expectations and areas of concern

8:30 Nebraska volleyball's upcoming alumni match

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk Nebraska volleyball being ranked No. 1 in the preseason poll and takeaways from the Big Red Preview.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 Key takeaways from Nebraska volleyball's opening press conference

6:40 Takeaways on Nebraska's offense after the Big Red Preview

9:30 What John Butler had to say about Nebraska's defense

11:30 Is Nebraska a Top 25 team?

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk the first week of practice for Nebraska football and volleyball.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 The new faces of Nebraska volleyball and their expected impact

8:50 Takeaways from the first week of Nebraska football training camp 

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just discuss next week's Big Ten media days.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 What storylines they find interesting at Big Ten media days

6:50 Dylan Raiola's low quarterback ranking

14:05 Changes to Nebraska volleyball's setters and style of play

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just discuss Nebraska Athletics' great year and the top sports stories and athletes.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 A great year for Nebraska Athletics and Troy Dannen's impact

3:30 What is the top Husker sports stories of the year

7:00 Top Nebraska athletes

12:15 The 20th anniversary of Fred Hoiberg's first open-heart surgery

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just discuss what Nebraska A.D. had to say about Memorial Stadium, revenue sharing and more.

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0:00 A word from our sponsor, Liberty First Credit Union

0:30 Recapping Amie's conversation with Nebraska A.D. Troy Dannen, starting with Memorial Stadium hosting concerts

6:15 How Nebraska is handling revenue sharing 

8:15 What women's sport Nebraska might add

10:10 How Nebraska volleyball turns a profit and how it doesn't include seat donations

11:00 Revenue sharing with women's sports

12:20 Why the new plan for Memorial Stadium won't be brought to the Board of Regents this year

14:25 Upcoming story on Husker wrestler Antrell Taylor

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just break down how Nebraska softball fell just short vs. Tennessee in the NCAA Super Regional, then discuss their initial reactions to the volleyball schedule.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just preview Nebraska softball in the NCAA tournament.

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0:30 Previewing Nebraska softball in the NCAA tournament

8:35 Offseason updates on Nebraska volleyball

14:40 Predicting Nebraska football's and other Big Ten program's win totals

25:30 Late kickoff for Nebraska vs. Cincinnati at Arrowhead Stadium

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk their takeaways from Nebraska football's spring game and volleyball's spring match.

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0:00 Recapping Nebraska's spring game and takeaways from the scrimmage

5:10 Key takeaways from spring football

7:00 Breaking down Nebraska volleyball's spring match

11:30 How special it is for Nebraska volleyball to have matches in small towns

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk all things related to Nebraska's inaugural Husker Games.

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0:00 Court ruling on the 105-man roster

5:05 What's most intriguing about Nebraska's spring game

7:20 Previewing Nebraska volleyball's spring match

13:10 Nebraska softball takes on Washington

14:30 Which player they are most interested in seeing during the spring game

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk the start of Nebraska football's spring practices and the Huskers in the Crown tournament.

The duo opens with their key takeaways from the first week of spring camp.

They talk Dana Holgorsen's and Dylan Raiola's comments on the offseason.

They discuss Nebraska men's basketball heading to the Crown tournament. 

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just look back at the life and impact of Nebraska broadcaster Greg Sharpe.

The duo starts with a remembrance of Greg Sharpe, the voice of Nebraska football and baseball.

They talk the legacy of Alexis Markowski and her giant game against Oregon.

They continue with Nebraska men's basketball: the Huskers' loss to Penn State and will they beat Michigan.

They close out with softball and its big weekend.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk the loss of Jack Hoffman and the legacy he leaves behind.

The duo opens with the death of Jack Hoffman, 19, at Wednesday and the legacy he leaves behind on Nebraska football and the Team Jack Foundation.

They move onto Nebraska women's basketball and the team's outlook after Allison Weidner's season-ending injury.

The two talk the Husker men's team: where they are at for the season and do changes need to be made to the lineup.

They close out with Nebraska wrestling vs. No. 1 Penn State and the start of track and field.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk Nebraska basketball vs. No. 15 UCLA, what's happening this offseason with volleyball and football.

The duo opens with a big matchup for Nebraska men's basketball — No. 15 UCLA — and the Huskers' upcoming stretch.

They talk Nebraska women's basketball recent games against UCLA and USC and what is next up for the Huskers.

The two discuss Husker volleyball falling in the Final Four and talk their offseason expectations.

They break down Nebraska's Pinstripe Bowl win and who will replace the seniors, especially on the O-line.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just break down Nebraska football on Signing Day and look ahead to the Huskers in the NCAA volleyball tournament.

The duo opens with Nebraska football and talk Signing Day, the staff changes and Huskers entering the transfer portal. 

They discuss Nebraska volleyball in the NCAA tournament, what the Huskers' goals are and more.

They move onto Nebraska men's basketball opening Big Ten play with Michigan State and the Husker women's recent struggles.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just break down Nebraska football qualifying for a bowl game, volleyball's close to the regular season and more.

The duo starts with Nebraska football's upcoming Black Friday game at Iowa and what will happen with Dana Holgorsen next season.

They discuss Nebraska volleyball's close to the regular season — at Penn State and Maryland — and the challenge that the Nittany Lions present. 

They break down Nebraska men's basketball's dominant win over Creighton, and the Huskers opening Big Ten play soon!

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just break down a jam-packed week for Nebraska Athletics.

The open with the football game between Nebraska and Wisconsin, how the Huskers' can come out victorious in the matchup and the weird comments from Luke Fickell about who will be the Badgers' play caller.

They move onto the doubleheader between both Nebraska and Creighton basketball teams, including the loss of Natalie Potts and how Creighton's difficult schedule can help the Husker women. The duo also talk the Husker men's chances against the Bluejays and Ryan Kalkbrenner.

They close out with Nebraska volleyball's upcoming match against Wisconsin on Senior Day and the looming match against Penn State.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just break down Matt Rhule's unprecedented change to make Dana Holgorsen Nebraska's offensive coordinator, while keeping Marcus Satterfield on staff.

They talk the USC matchup and the quarterback changes/issues with both teams. 

The duo also breaks down Nebraska basketball's upcoming matchups and where both teams are at so far this season.

They also discuss Nebraska volleyball vs. Minnesota.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just break down Matt Rhule's decision to hire consultants after Nebraska's loss to UCLA.

They talk about the timing of Rhule hiring the consultants — is it too late? — plus the frustrations with Marcus Satterfield's playcalling.

The duo also discuss the season openers for both Nebraska men's and women's basketball teams.

They close out with Nebraska volleyball cruising through the Big Ten.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just break down the three things they are looking for in Nebraska vs. UCLA and in this week's top matchup between the Huskers and the Badgers on the volleyball court.

They duo open with the three things they are looking for in Nebraska vs. UCLA before turning their attention to the Husker volleyball team and their top-10 matchup against Wisconsin.

They also discuss whether the Nebraska women's or men's basketball team will be more successful this season.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just break down the issues with Nebraska — across all three phases — against Indiana, and if they can be fixed during the second half of the season.

The also talk the run Nebraska volleyball has been on and the upcoming start to the basketball seasons, including the return of Allison Weidner.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just look ahead to Nebraska vs. Indiana and talk Husker volleyball's final position battle.

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0:00 Why Indiana is the biggest surprise of the college football season and how the Hoosiers are a testament to what the transfer portal can do

1:30 How Nebraska and Indiana stack up against each other, and how the Huskers can pull off a win

6:30 Breaking down two week so of Nebraska volleyball, the Huskers' upcoming road trip weekend and the last remaining position battle

10:45 Nebraska women's basketball ranked No. 23 in preseason poll, and what to expect for the Huskers this season

15:00 Highlights from the Nebraska men's basketball scrimmage, and the outlook for the Huskers this season

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just look ahead to Nebraska vs. Rutgers.

They look at how Nebraska football has changed since the Huskers lost to Illinois, and what they expect in the Rutgers game this weekend (Oct. 5).

They also look at questions such as: Can Nebraska fix their special teams units, particularly with field goals? Is Dylan Raiola the Huskers' most consistent player? How will he perform against the Scarlet Knights? How will the teams handle the heat (over 90 degrees!) during this game?

They talk Big Ten basketball media days, coach Amy Williams' thoughts on her team and how difficult the conference is this season. What impact will Britt Prince have on the team?

They move onto men's basketball and if this is a down year for the Big Ten? Do coaches and media not know how to evaluate this Nebraska team and why the Huskers are picked to finish 12th in conference preseason poll.

In the latest episode of The Showdown, Sam McKewon and Amie Just talk Nebraska's mistakes against Illinois and how they can improve them.

0:00 Is Nebraska still caught up on the loss to Illinois?

1:40 Issues with special teams against the Illini and how Nebraska is addressing it — hiring Brett Maher 

4:00 Surprise that the Blackshirts didn't close the deal at the end of the Illinois game, and how much does the defense miss Nick Henrich and Luke Reimer?

7:00 Dylan Raiola's play against the Illini and the offense in general

10:30 Who will win in Nebraska vs. Purdue?

11:30 Nebraska volleyball gets into Louisville's head

13:30 Huskers head into Big Ten matches while playing some of their best volleyball

15:30 Recapping the Nebraska men's basketball team's availability