Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK

-On3’s Brett McMurphy posted records of each conference vs. Power 4 teams through the first month of the season and here’s how it looks: -SEC (10-2)….Big 12 (5-7)…..ACC (6-9)….Big Ten (4-9)….AAC (1-10)….MAC (1-15)….CUSA (0-6)…Mountain West (0-7)…Pac-12 (0-11) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Rhule had a nice preview of Michigan State and the issues they will present, and also mentioned that Nebraska’s special team unit has too many penalties at this point….what did he like from the win vs. North Dakota? -Rhule also let media know that Carter Nelson will be out this week and potentially some time, though the injury is not ACL related…what else did we hear from Rhule? Advertising Inqui...

-Giants at Rams tonight on Monday Night Football…can John Harbaugh start 2-0 in his Giants tenure? (7:15pm, ESPN) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Texas stays at the top, followed by: Georgia, Notre Dame, Ole Miss, Indiana, Miami (FL), Ohio State, Alabama, BYU, and LSU -Nebraska is the equivalent of 42 nd in the polls, receiving 2 votes….that can change with a win on the road this week Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-While most teams start their B1G slates this weekend, USC and Rutgers started Saturday, a 42-35 wild win for the Trojans going cross- country to Piscataway -USC was 20+ point favorites and never seemed in control—that defense seems leaky through 4 games---but they’re still seen as one of the better teams in the league. Who do we know is good right now? Remember: Power Rankings tomorrow Advertisin...

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-The line opened at Nebraska (-5’) and moved quickly down to (-4’), but it’s a lean toward the Huskers, regardless. Michigan State hung around with Notre Dame for a while before falling, 27-10, in a game the Spartans had just 167 total yards -Michigan State Alessio Milivojevic has just 3 TDs through 3 games (2 INTs) and the Spartans’ overall offensive talent isn’t exactly overwhelming…can Nebraska...

-It’s a Football Facts Monday…what does Bill have for us today? -Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers): Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Uhhh…..NC State?! WHAT HAPPENED?!?!...and plenty more baffling results that caught our attention this weekend…why, Oregon? -For window shades, blinds and shutters---there’s one stop---Vision Window Décor---call Nick today at (402) 421-9366 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-The Huskers changed their standard philosophy and opted to take the ball when winning the coin toss and scored on the opening drive, and took a 17-0 lead into half---where they pulled away to a 34-7 win in a game that was never close -Jamal Rule was impressive once again, putting the game away with a 55-yard TD run in the 3 rd quarter to make it 24-0….he had 15 carries for 119 yards. Defensively-...

-Final thoughts on Nebraska/North Dakota tomorrow…and other games to watch this weekend…plus, NFL Week 2 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-We saw some great victories last week like Texas’ comeback win at home vs. Ohio State…any actual FSPs this week? -Check out the Smokehaus by Super Saver/Russ’ Market for all your tailgate needs….in Lincoln since 1984 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Oregon has a get-right game tonight vs. Portland State (57.5 points favorites), and Ohio State gets a get-right game vs. Kent State (- 52.5)…can Rutgers push USC at all? -We mentioned Michigan State/Notre Dame earlier in the show…how close do you watch that game for next week’s game? And VA Tech/Maryland… Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com...

-Today, Tom Osborne becomes the first living person to be inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame, which will occur at the State Capitol Rotunda…how important is it that legislation was changed to allow him to be here for this honoring? -What are Governor Pillen’s impressions of the Husker football team through 2 games and will he be at the Cole Swindell concert? -Governor Pillen helped with the t...

-It’s a Freaky Friday…what’s on Bill’s mind today? -Also, SONG OF THE DAY (sponsored by Sartor Hamann Jewelers): Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-What’s on Sip’s mind today in how to properly age gracefully? Let’s find out… -Visit Ron and the team at Tredz just south of Cortland on Highway 77 and now on West O Street, as well Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Nebraska has looked good through 2 games this season, but North Dakota brings in (potentially) the best non-conference team we’ve seen on the schedule…are the Breakers (and Stool) concerned at all about an upset? -What would be an acceptable score for Nebraska fans? The Huskers are 24 point favorites… -And, ROLL CALL (sponsored by Madsen’s Bowling & Billiards): where are Breakers listenin...

-Thoughts on tonight’s Bills/Lions Thursday Night Football game (7:15pm, Amazon Prime)…and Syracuse/Pitt (6:30pm, ESPN) Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Monte is with us for the first time in a while to give us an update on the Nebraska Greats Foundation and a reminder of what it is all about… -He brings with him Kathi Weiskamp, the newest Nebraska Greats Board Member….she, of course, is a former Husker volleyball player (1988 graduate); and a former LPS AD…why did she decide to join the board? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands...

-North Dakota played in Lincoln 4 years ago and nearly sprung the upset on a struggling Nebraska team…how much do you remember from that game and experience? -This version of North Dakota is ranked in the Top 10 of the FCS…what belief do they have of winning in Lincoln this time? -What could cause Nebraska the most problems about this North Dakota squad, and what concerns you most about this Nebra...

-It’s a Cool Parenting Tips Thursday….what’s on Bill’s mind today? -Contact RANDY at Deinert Contracting for any house remodel projects---call/text him at (402) 417-5204 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-ESPN’s AllState Playoff Predictor puts Nebraska currently having the 21 st best odds of making the playoff---nowhere to be seen is Oregon (!), despite the Ducks being seen as a 67% chance of beating the Huskers in Eugene -Nebraska has an 18% chance at the playoffs, which of course means nothing on September 17 th ---but it’s relevancy and hope that the program craves. Texas has an 87% chance curr...

-What’s next on Rick’s list of songs? Let’s tune in to find out… Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

-Princewill Umanmielen---a 2-year Husker---spent one year at Ole Miss and registered 9 sacks last year, before leaving Oxford to join Lane Kiffin at LSU---where he already has 5 sacks through 2 games, including 3 vs. Louisiana Tech last week -The star defensive end was served with papers on Tuesday in the ongoing lawsuit saying he and one other player violated revenue- sharing contracts with Ole M...

-Nebraska and Notre Dame announced yesterday a home-and-home football series, with Nebraska hosting the Fighting Irish in 2032, and heading to South Bend in 2033 -Although 2027 is currently lacking a marquis opponent, this now has the years 2028 through 2035 looking respectable in non- conference games with series in there with Arizona, Oklahoma, Cincinnati, Oklahoma State, and now Notre Dame… Adv...