Cole Stukenholtz

Joined: Oct 11, 2021

Cole Stukenholtz has covered the Huskers since 2003, though he did take the Bo Pelini era off. He co-hosts the weekly Husker Hour show on KLIN radio in Lincoln. Follow him on Twitter @stukenholtz.

Iowa running back Kaleb Johnson runs to the endzone to score a touchdown as Nebraska linebacker Mikai Gbayor trails.

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Stukenholtz: Nobody to Blame but Themselves

Nov 23, 2024; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Dylan Raiola (15) takes a picture with fans after defeating the Wisconsin Badgers at Memorial Stadium.

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Stukenholtz: Yes, It Has Really Been That Long

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Stukenholtz: In the End, Huskers Remain Lost and Numb

Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola is helped up by offensive lineman Bryce Benhart after being sacked for a 10-yard loss on 4th-and-5 by UCLA.

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Stukenholtz: Nebraska Quarterback Dylan Raiola Has Earned His Criticism

Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive back Malcolm Hartzog Jr. (7) returns an interception against Ohio State Buckeyes during the third quarter of their game at Ohio Stadium on Oct 26, 2024, in Columbus.

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Stukenholtz: This is the Hardest Part

An examination of Matt Rhule’s “Championship Mindset” speech and how it translates to on-field success

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Stukenholtz: Take Your Medicine

When the head coach apologizes after the game, you know everything you need to know about how it went. Indiana smoked Nebraska 56-7 on the big stage. They took

Nebraska defenders celebrate after a goal line stand against Rutgers.

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Stukenholtz: Halfway Home, But Toughest Miles Still Ahead

Forecasting Nebraska football’s ceiling as the Huskers begin the back half of the 2024 season.

Sep 28, 2024; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Emmett Johnson (21) runs into Purdue Boilermakers defensive lineman Damarjhe Lewis (34) during the second half at Ross-Ade Stadium.

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Stukenholtz: Disaster Averted and Season Redefined

Husker football flips from frustration to full control as they dominate Purdue in second half.

Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule points out something on the scoreboard to a referee during the Illinois game.

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Stukenholtz: Some Things Never Change

Huskers come up painfully short in Big Ten opener against Illinois, crumbling in the fourth quarter and overtime.

Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule looks up at the scoreboard during the second quarter of Nebraska's 34-3 victory against Northern Iowa.

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Stukenholtz: That Old Familiar Husker Football Feeling

An efficient but not flashy performance signals a new yet recognizable vibe surrounding Nebraska football.

Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive back Tommi Hill (6) celebrates his pick six with teammate Jimari Butler (1).

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Stukenholtz: Nebraska Football's Road Back to National Relevance

After a dominant victory over Colorado, Nebraska football now finds itself back in the big-time college football conversation.

Dylan Raiola walks onto the field as Nebraska's starting quarterback for the first time.

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Stukenholtz: Husker Fan, We Got Him

The floor and the ceiling have been raised with Dylan Raiola as the new leader of a new-look Nebraska football offense.

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Huskers Demolish South Carolina State in Nonconference Finale

Nebraska empties the bench after record-setting defensive effort in first half

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Nightmare Second Half Dooms Huskers in Loss at Minnesota

Huskers squander strong start with brutal 20 minutes, suffer second straight defeat

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Stukenholtz: An All-Too-Familiar Feeling at the Finish

How another close Husker loss to Iowa echoed through and rhymed with a season of lost opportunities

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Husker Hour: Kent Pavelka, Jacob Bigelow, Wisconsin Football Preview

Bowl eligibility, a Big Ten championship, and an NCAA Tournament run all on the line this weekend