I-80 Club

In the biggest weekend of the year so far, some teams rose to the occasion (Indiana, Michigan, USC) while others felt flat (Wisconsin, Illinois, Nebraska). Ben recaps the most significant moments of the week and what’s on the horizon for the Big Ten. Watch this episode on YouTube ! Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . And don’t fo...

Another weekend of football is here! Josh and Matt get ready for week 3 by previewing: Rams at Eagles Broncos at Chargers Chiefs at Giants Lions at Ravens Cowboys at Bears Throughout, they complain about their teams, discuss the other narratives of the early part of the 2025 season, and more! Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . A...

Jack and Josh dive into what went wrong for Nebraska in their first loss of the 2025 season; 30-27 to the Michigan Wolverines. They try to find answers for the performance and figure out what it means for things moving forward. Is the offense better in 2025 than it was in 2024? How much worse is the defense year over year? Michigan's performance and what that could portend in future games.  P...

Josh and Jack are ready to go ahead of Nebraska/Michigan, and they start the weekend with their final thoughts on the matchup: Josh is bullish on Nebraska's special teams in this game; why? Jack imagines the day unfolding with a big win and all the good it would bring. Who is the Bod. Coach Coach of the Week ? Plus, the Saturday Flight, thoughts on players that will make a positive impact for Nebr...

So far in 2025, this is the most consequential Saturday of Big Ten football. Conference openers all over, historic ranked matchups and games that will define seasons are all on the line. Ben previews each game and what is truly at stake this weekend. Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . And don’t forget to subscribe to the I-80 Cl...

On this week's I-80 Football Show, Parker Fleming joins Josh Peterson to dive into the world of college football analytics; why preseason priors are and aren't important three weeks into the season, the stats we're not discussing enough, and why Quality Drive Rate has taken the place of the Eckel! Plus, Parker looks ahead to Nebraska's big game against Michigan, discusses how he got into the world...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear the entire pod, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . And don’t forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel ! The biggest week of the Matt Rhule era is closing in on its end but there's still time to take a look at the Michigan game in a way they haven't seen done elsewhere this week; what happens if Nebrask...

This is a preview of Volleyball State's postgame show, Volleyball Late! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple , Spotify , or wherever you get your pods! Lincoln and Jeff break down Nebraska’s 5-set survival vs Creighton in front of an NCAA regular season record crowd. Virginia Adriano shines, Harper Murray leads, and Nebraska overcomes some of its own struggles to stay...

Week 2 in the NFL is in the books! Josh and Schaef discuss the biggest stories from another week of football, including the 0-2 start from KC. Are they still the most likely 0-2 team to make the playoffs? Plus, Dallas wins, Minnesota loses, and the latter comes with a cost. They finish by trying to find the 2-0 teams most likely to miss the playoffs. Music: Ian Aeillo For more from the I-80 Club,...

This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple , Spotify , or wherever you get your pods! Lincoln and Jeff recap the Husker Invitational where Nebraska played pretty much everyone in wins over Utah and Grand Canyon. Plus, Texas survives again, and a preview of Nebraska vs Creighton with an interview with Bluejays Coach Bri...

Big Ten play is now officially underway. What did we learn from its first weekend and beyond? Ben recaps all of Week 3, including the big news of UCLA’s coaching change and where the Bruins go next. Watch this episode on YouTube ! Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . And don’t forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel !...

The non-conference season is officially over! Nebraska is 3-0 and has all their goals in front of them. Before they move on to talk about Michigan and the Big Ten slate, Josh and Jack go through what they saw in Nebraska's 59-7 win over Houston Christian. What stood out in good ways? Was there anything bad in the game? And what are they most and least confident in going into the Michigan game? The...

Another weekend of CFB has arrived! Jack and Josh get ready for the final non-con game of the season by discussing what they expect to see from the Big Red in another game vs. an overmatched opponent: Will it be a similar blowout to the 68-0 win over Akron? How long will the starters play? Plus, they dive into the topic so many fans are wondering about; is this improvement real? They also unveil t...

This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode, Volleyball Late! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple , Spotify , or wherever you get your pods! Jeff and Lincoln recap Nebraska’s 3-1 win over No. 22 Utah! Thanks to show sponsor Alumni Hall, the top Husker apparel shop. Save 15% when you mention the show in store or when you use promo code VOLLEYBALLSTATE (one...

The first Big Ten conference matchups of the year are here! Ben previews those two games and every other across the league this weekend, including two marquee non-conference games in Tuscaloosa and Berkeley. Get fully ready for Saturday. Watch this week's episode on YouTube ! Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . And don’t forget t...

Max Olson of ESPN.com joins Josh Peterson on an all-new I-80 Football Show to dive into college football in 2025. Topics include: His recent story on how much each position group in college football costs. Matt Rhule, year three, Dana Holgorsen, and Dylan Raiola; How good can the Cornhuskers be in 2025? Is Oregon underrated? The impact the 12-team CFP has had on the sport. And more! Want more podc...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear the entire pod, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . And don’t forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel ! Following Nebraska's massive 68-0 win over Akron, the vibes inside the I-80 Club are very high! Josh and Jack discuss the mood and why the next week and a half is so important for the football progra...

Josh Peterson and Mike Schaefer are back for another season of the NATIONAL FUN LEAGUE podcast to dive into their favorite sport. Fresh off Monday night's Vikings comeback, they dive into what happened that allowed for Minnesota to come back against Chicago. How's Schaef feeling about JJ McCarthy after one start? Then, they dive into the game that most exemplified why they love the league; Bills a...

This is a preview of Volleyball State's latest episode! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe to Volleyball State on Apple , Spotify , or wherever you get your pods! Lincoln and Jeff are joined by volleyball content creator Sasha Beale to break down the Ameritas Players Challenge, where plenty of Nebraska's depth was on display. Plus, Texas outlasts Stanford in five, Penn State is dealt an unexpec...

Josh and Jack are back at it to recap the 68-0 domination Nebraska put up against Akron. What did they most like? Do we feel better about the team moving forward? And how much are we looking ahead to Michigan? Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . And don’t forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel ! Music: Ian Aeillo Fo...

It's a brand new podcast for the I-80 Club! Josh Peterson welcomes his 1620 the Zone co-worker Matt McMaster to the podcast for the first ever Before The Witching Hour, a weekly NFL preview pod. They get into five games they're watching in the NFL this week, including Steelers/Jets, Lions/Packers, and Ravens/Bills. What are they watching for on the first Sunday of the NFL season? Who do they like...

Josh and Jack start another weekend of CFB by looking at the Akron matchup one more time. Which players do they want to see perform well? Which backups do they hope get the most PT? And do fans want more from the offense or defense on Saturday? Plus, they unveil a new sponsor, preview the entire day with the Saturday Flight, and more! Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as...

A significant weekend slate awaits the Big Ten as a league. With plenty of matchups vs. Power 4 foes, this Saturday will carry weight for the conference all 2025 long. Ben highlights the biggest games and what should be the biggest results for the Big Ten. Want more podcasts like this? Subscribe to the I-80 Club for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . And don’t forget to subscribe to the I...

Jeff Cavanaugh of the DLLS Cowboys Podcast joins Josh Peterson this week to discuss the Micah Parsons to Green Bay trade, why the franchise soured on the future Hall of Fame edge rusher, and why so many fans continue to defend Jerry Jones. Plus, he dives into his career in sports talk and podcasting, including how his job is different when he's doing one hour of content a day vs. five. Watch this...

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear the entire pod, become a Patron today for as low as $5 a month: patreon.com/i80club . And don’t forget to subscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel ! Josh and Jack are happy the most glorious time of the year has finally arrived! Three days out from Nebraska/Akron, they pick up the pieces of discourse after the Cincinnati game and try to find what...