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Austin Jacobsen

Austin Jacobsen

Joined: Jun 7, 2024

Austin Jacobsen is a radio broadcaster and former Sports Director in Central Nebraska. He has seen the Cornhusker state from all corners; growing up in the Panhandle, completing his college degree in Kearney, working in the rural Sandhills, and now residing in Omaha. Austin is a statewide, regional, and national radio award winner and can usually be found at a high school football field on Friday nights and tuning in to the Huskers wherever they travel. If he is not on the road, Austin enjoys movie dates with his girlfriend and their dog, Ava.

Britt Prince hits a layup in the second half against Omaha.
Basketball

Nebraska Women's Basketball Remains at No. 21 in Latest AP Poll

Two lopsided wins weren't enough to move the Huskers up in the rankings.

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Nov 16, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches game action against the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Football

Lincoln Riley: USC 'Didn't Flinch' in Victory Over Nebraska

The USC football team responded from multiple mistakes to overcome Nebraska 28-20 on Saturday in what Trojan coach Lincoln Riley called a "resilient win" over the Huskers.

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Penn State Nittany Lions defensive end Amin Vanover (15) celebrates after sacking Purdue Boilermakers quarterback Ryan Browne (15) Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, during the NCAA football game at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind. Penn State Nittany Lions won 49-10.
Football

Big Ten Remains Top-Heavy in Associated Press, Coaches Polls

The Big Ten Conference continues to lead all major college football with four teams listed inside of the top five of both the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches polls.

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Nov 16, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Dante Dowdell jumps over Southern California Trojans safety Zion Branch during the second half.
Football

Nebraska Football Opens as Home Favorite Against Wisconsin

Nebraska football remains a home betting favorite against Wisconsin in the early betting lines released Saturday night. The Huskers have been favored at home in all of their 2024 matchups at Memorial Stadium.

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USC football unveiled the throwback uniforms to be worn by the Trojans during Saturday's game against Nebraska in Los Angeles.
Football

USC Football Unveils Throwback Uniforms for Saturday's Game vs. Nebraska

The Trojans' special threads for homecoming against the Huskers commemorate USC's 1972 national championship.

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Oct 5, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley looks on during the first half against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Huntington Bank Stadium.
Football

USC Football Fined and Placed on NCAA Probation for Coaching Violations

The penalties are due to violations involving "on-and-off field coaching activities" as the Trojans were found to have exceeded the allowable number of coaches in 2022 and 2023.

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Nov 9, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) dances into the end zone untouched by Purdue Boilermakers defensive back Nyland Green (2) during the first half at Ohio Stadium.
Football

Big Ten Earns Four Top Five Spots in Latest College Football Playoff Rankings

The Big Ten Conference once again dominated the top of the College Football Playoff rankings.

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Nebraska basketball forward Petra Bozan (44) shoots against Southeastern Louisiana.
Basketball

Nebraska Women's Basketball Rises Two Spots in Latest Associated Press Top 25

The Huskers are at No. 21 after going 2-0 at home to open the season.

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Nov 10, 2024; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Indiana Hoosiers forward Mackenzie Mgbako (21) celebrates after a dunk by Indiana Hoosiers forward Bryson Tucker (not pictured) during the second half against the Eastern Illinois Panthers at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
Basketball

Four Big Ten Teams Ranked in Latest Associated Press Men's College Basketball Top 25

Three of the four rose at least one spot from their preseason ranking, while six other programs earned votes after the opening week of the college basketball season.

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Lexi Rodriguez sends a fourth-set serve.
Volleyball

Nebraska Volleyball Libero Claims Seventh Career Weekly Award

Nebraska volleyball's Lexi Rodriguez claimed her second weekly Big Ten honor of the year on Monday, as the Big Ten named the senior as the conference's defensive player of the week. It is the seventh time the libero has earned the honor.

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Nebraska volleyball players celebrate a point against Michigan.
Volleyball

Nebraska Volleyball Adds Another First-Place Vote, Remains at No. 2 in AVCA Rankings

The Nebraska volleyball team remains at No. 2 in this week's AVCA poll. The Huskers earned another first-place nod, staying as one of only two programs to earn a top overall vote.

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Oregon’s Jestin Jacobs, right, intercepts the ball intended for Maryland’s Kaden Prather, left, at Autzen Stadium during the fourth quarter.
Football

Big Ten Teams Remain Atop College Football Polls

Despite national chaos in the ACC and SEC, the Big Ten Conference avoided conflict within its borders to remain atop this week's major college football polls. The next edition of the College Football Playoff rankings will release on Tuesday night.

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