Jim “ThotDoc” Childerston

Jim “ThotDoc” Childerston

Jim Childerston is a lifelong Cornhusker fan who was born and reared in Omaha, Nebraska. He is old enough to have experienced the best of times and the worst of times as a Nebraska fan. Currently living in Hagerstown, Maryland, Dr. Childerston is a clinical psychologist specializing in a broad spectrum of psychological disciplines including individual and couple therapy, as well as medical and pharmacological consulting. He is a nationally known author and a widely sought speaker who has led seminars and retreats across the United States. His username on the HuskerMax bulletin board is ThotDoc and he has been posting his “Brain Droppings” there since 2010. You can reach Dr. Childerston at jchilderston(at)gmail.com.

Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Dylan Raiola (15) looks to hand off during the second half of the NCAA football game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. Ohio State won 21-17.

Buckeyes Barely Beat Huskers as Blackshirts Battle Back and Baffle the Bettors

ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Nebraska-Ohio State football game.

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Indiana's Shawn Asbruy II (1) returns an interception during the Indiana versus Nebraska football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024.
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Huskers Hapless, Hammered, Humbled and Humiliated in a Hoosier Horror show

ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Indiana game.

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Nebraska defensive back Isaac Gifford (2) celebrates Ty Robinson's sack against Rutgers.
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Ball-Busting Blackshirts and Buschini Bombs in the Blistering Heat are Homecoming Heroes for the Huskers

ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Nebraska-Rutgers football game.

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Sep 28, 2024; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Emmett Johnson (21) pushes off against Purdue Boilermakers defensive back Dillon Thieneman (31) during the second half at Ross-Ade Stadium. Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images
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Penalties, Punts and Pitiful Placekicking Precede the Huskers' Pounding of Purdue with Proficient Production

ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Purdue game

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Nebraska linebacker John Bullock brings down Illinois running back Kaden Feagin after a short gain during the first quarter against Illinois.

Illini Induce Illness in Huskers Who are Pasted, Penalized, and Leave Plenteous Points on the Field

ThotDoc's brain droppings on Nebraska football's loss to Illinois

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Carter Nelson (29) runs with the ball past UNI defenders.
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Panthers Pound the Pigskin yet Pummeled by Huskers and their Fleet-Footed Freshmen

ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Nebraska-Northern Iowa game.

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The Huskers block Colorado’s second quarter field goal attempt.
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Huskers Have a Heck of a Half then Hold on as the Blackshirts Bully the Buffs

ThotDoc's brain droppings on the Colorado game.

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Nebraska's offensive line readies to take on the UTEP defense during the second quarter vs. UTEP, Aug. 31,  2024.
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Huskers Manhandle Miners with a Dominant Defense and Dylan’s Dynamic Debut

Nebraska is 1-0 for the first time in five years.

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ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Iowa Game
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ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Iowa Game

Huskers Have no Heroes, but a Heaping of Heartbreak as the Hawkeyes Prevail after Purdy is Picked

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ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Wisconsin Game
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ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Wisconsin Game

Final-drive frustration foments fifth-quarter futility and a failure for Freedom

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ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Maryland Game
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ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Maryland Game

Huskers tanked by turnovers as Tagovailoa takes Terps to triumph

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ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Michigan State Game
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ThotDoc's Brain Droppings on the Michigan State Game

Huskers sloppier than Spartans so stopped short and streaks snapped

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