Husker247: A Nebraska athletics podcast

Husker247: A Nebraska athletics podcast

An in-depth look at Nebraska Huskers football and Nebraska football recruiting, Nebraska basketball, Husker baseball and much more with Michael Bruntz, Mike Schaefer and Brian Christopherson of Husker247.

Episodes

January 8, 2026 13 mins
Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 discuss the addition of UCLA edge Anthony Jones. It’s the first addition for the Big Red along the defensive line in the portal period, with plenty of need ahead.  The guys also discuss what’s ahead in the coming days for the Huskers.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choice...
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Husker247's Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss a busy day in the transfer portal for the Huskers, which included five additions on Tuesday, including transfer quarterback Anthony Colandrea from UNLV. What does Colandrea bring to the table and what does his addition mean for the direction of the Husker offense? Discussion on other additions on Tuesday and what needs remain for the Big Red heading into what feels like ...
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Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down the Monday night decision of quarterback Kenny Minchey to flip from Nebraska to Kentucky. What happened and what’s ahead for the Huskers in their search for a quarterback or two in the portal. The guys also discuss the addition of linebacker Owen Chambliss from San Diego State and offensive tackle Tree Babalade from South Carolina. Plus, the guys discuss the undefeat...
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Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down a newsy start to the transfer portal process that included Nebraska landing Notre Dame transfer quarterback Kenny Minchey. Where has Nebraska focused its attention so far in the portal with a long list of needs?  The guys also react in real-time to the commitment of Iowa State interior offensive lineman Brendan Black and discuss Nebraska basketball’s continued undefeated start to ...
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Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 run through the final Hypecast of the year as the Huskers prepare to take on Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl. Is Nebraska going to be up to the task of stopping Utah's rushing attack? Can Nebraska find offensive wrinkles with Emmett Johnson out? We also provide picks to click, game score predictions and, of course, oddly specific predictions. Listen in! To learn more about liste...
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Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 take a Christmas Morning look at the Huskers' transfer portal wish list and the work Nebraska needs to do when the portal opens Jan. 2. 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
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The Christmas Eve edition of the Husker247 Daily takes a look ahead at Nebraska's bowl game matchup with Utah. Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss the (non-quarterback and running back) players they're most interested to see play in the bowl game. 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://podcastchoic...
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Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 break down the early transfer portal entires for Nebraska, including in the secondary where the Huskers possess an interesting mix of returning players with something to prove. In the second half, the guys discuss the outlook for a pair of Nebraska recruiting targets, including five-star tight end Ahmad Hudson. Listen in! To learn more about listener data and our privacy pract...
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The Friday edition of the Husker247 Daily discusses the work ahead for new defensive coordinator Rob Aurich as he gets to work in Lincoln. How does the new defensive coordinator plan to help the Husker run defense, and what are his priorities over the next few weeks? 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://podc...
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In Wednesday’s edition of the Husker247 Podcast, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down the picture at quarterback following Dylan Raiola’s decision to transfer from the program. What direction will Nebraska go and could this be a chance to reimagine what the offense can be under Dana Holgorsen?  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more ...
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In the Monday edition of the Husker247 Podcast, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down the thrilling road win for Nebraska basketball, which remains undefeated after knocking off Illinois at the buzzer. The guys then discuss Nebraska volleyball's five-set loss to Texas A&M. Listen in. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ...
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It’s a Thursday edition of the Husker247 Podcast and we’re breaking down Nebraska basketball’s 30-point win over Wisconsin. The Huskers are ranked and playing well. What’s the ceiling for this team and why have they started so quickly? 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/adchoi...
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In the Wednesday edition of the Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson discuss the changes coming to Nebraska’s football staff, including a potential off-the-field hire that could be huge for recruiting and where things stand in the pursuit of a defensive line coach. Listen in.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your a...
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In Tuesday's Husker247 Daily, Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson break down Matt Rhule's Tuesday press conference, which featured the news the Big Red had moved on from defensive line coach Terry Bradden. Assessing Rhule's comments and where the Huskers will fill out their staff. Listen in. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your a...
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The Monday edition of the Husker247 Podcast breaks down a busy weekend for Husker Athletics. Matt Rhule made a hire at the defensive coordinator spot, and changed course at the offensive line position, moving on from Donovan Raiola and going a different direction for his next hire. The Huskers learned their bowl destination officially and Nebraska basketball dominated in-state rival Creighton and now turns its attention to Big Ten ...
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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...
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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://pod...
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The Husker247 Podcast returns to break down Nebraska's decision to part with defensive coordinator John Butler on Monday. What went wrong with the Husker defense in 2025, what awaits the next coordinator in Lincoln and who could Nebraska target to replace Butler? In the second half of the show, the guys set the table for Nebraska's national signing day on Wednesday. How does the Huskers' 2026 class stack up and what can Nebraska ge...
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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...
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November 27, 2025 28 mins
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 ...
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