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Sports Overtime: Week 11 (Friday, Nov. 6, 2026)

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - It’s Week 11 of the 2026 high school football season. Anselmo-Merna 46, Guardian Angels Central Catholic 20.

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Cracraft's Historic Day Leads Simpson To Stunning Double Overtime Win

LINCOLN, Neb. — Simpson (4-5, 3-3) defeated Neb. Wesleyan (1-8, 1-5) 57-49 in double overtime on Saturday, highlighted by Noah Cracraft's historic 13-catch, 335 yard, four touchdown performance. Cracraft not only broke the school record set in 1966 by Jim Henderson at 276 yards, but also a conference single...

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Five area teams advance to semifinal Friday

LINCOLN - From clean sweep to drama filled five-setters, there was plenty of big moments on Day Two of NSAA State Volleyball Action in Classes C2, D1 and D2. But most of the drama came towards the end. Facing a 2-0 deficit and not wanting to see their season come...

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“Probably Should Fire the Coordinator”: Dan Wolken Asks for Major Change as he Raises Question Marks Over Nebraska’s Recruitment Process

Last month, the Nebraska Cornhuskers finalized a deal with quarterback Anthony Colandrea to return in 2027 for his final year of eligibility. He joined Matt Rhule and his team this year and took over as the team’s starting quarterback. Colandrea started the season with a bang, leading the program to a five-game winning streak. However, the team has struggled in the past few games. After Friday’s 24-13 loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini, the Cornhuskers are on a four-game losing streak. Yahoo Sports College Football reporter Dan Wolken shared his thoughts on Colandrea’s future with the program after this game. “Nebraska’s offense can’t continue like this, and yet they just re-signed the quarterback, which is the kind of thing you do when you believe it can continue like this,” Wolken tweeted. After a fan responded to his tweet defending the quarterback, Dan Wolken explained his reasoning and also questioned the program’s recruitment process. “He’s a good quarterback,” Wolken said. “The point is, you probably should fire the coordinator at this point given the results. But then you’ve got to go get a new one who runs a system specifically for the QB you’ve paid millions to but will only be

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The Morning After: Nebraska Football’s Anemic Offense Fails to Survive Drive-Crippling Penalties Again and Again

Procedural flags and another illegal blindside block stalled Nebraska’s offense in a frustrating loss. Here is how the first half went for the Nebraska offense. 1st Offensive Drive - Two Penalties. Punt. 2nd Offensive Drive - Two Penalties. Missed Field Goal. 3rd Offensive Drive - Zero penalties. Touchdown.

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Nebraska Examiner

TIF: State hearing reflects love, hate and suggestions to retool development incentive

LINCOLN — A pros-and-cons discussion about one of Nebraska’s most controversial yet championed economic development tools took center stage at a legislative hearing Friday: Is TIF out of control? What, if any, changes should lawmakers pursue? TIF stands for tax-increment financing, and state Sen. Danielle Conrad of Lincoln had called for a review of state […]

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Anthony Colandrea Is an Elite QB, But Nebraska Still Can't Score and It's Getting Ugly

Ncaaf on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) The Nebraska Cornhuskers were sitting pretty at a 3-0 start, looking like they were on their way to an 8-0 record. But a brutal run of late-game collapses has them […]

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Nebraska’s Next Recruiting Priority: Building an Offensive Line That Can Compete With the Big Ten’s Best

Geep Wade is assembling the pieces of Nebraska’s offensive line of the future, and the atmosphere inside Memorial Stadium is helping make Lincoln an increasingly attractive destination for elite recruits. There is no shortage of excitement surrounding Nebraska’s future on offense. With highly touted quarterback Trae Taylor leading the...

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Lincoln hospice patient hosts art show

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - For one Lincoln hospice patient, it has been her lifelong wish to host her own art show. Thanks to her caregivers and a local art studio, that dream became reality on Friday. Shelly Barrett said when she first entered hospice care, she didn’t know if she...

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Big East Basketball TV & Schedule - November 7

Find out where to watch all of the Big East men's hoops games on TV or streaming live on any device.

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Saturday Live Discussion and WBB vs Western Illinois

Welcome to a Saturday where the Husker football team cannot break our hearts again. I’m rooting for maximum chaos and mayhem. What are you going to be watching and rooting for?. We also have men’s and women’s basketball and volleyball to cheer for today. This thread will be your...

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Northwest Volleyball Finishes Season State Runner Up

(Lincoln, NE) - The Northwest Volleyball season would come to a close on Saturday night, falling to Waverly in the Class B state championship match in straight sets, 25-16, 25-23, 25-18. Waverly (32-5) was led by Gracie Lauenstein with 16 kills and Hallie Lauenstein with 12 kills. McKinley Moser had 33 set assists. The Vikings claim their first state volleyball championship since 1974. It was their first appearance in a state title match since 1975. Northwest was playing in a state title match for the first time since 2016.

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Lincoln Public Schools enrollment is down from last year

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Enrollment numbers for Lincoln Public Schools are down for the 2026-27 school year compared with last year, the school district said Friday. Lincoln Public Schools submitted its official enrollment numbers to the Nebraska Department of Education and said there were 41,265 students in grades pre-K through 12 attending LPS as of Oct. 1.

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Back-to-back Top 10/11 days starting Sunday; dry week ahead with mild temperatures

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Dry conditions will dominate the forecast through the end of next week as temperatures remain well above normal for early November. The region is experiencing an unusually mild stretch, with temperatures expected to stay in the 50s and 60s over the next several days. Monday could see a few locations climb into the low 70s, which would be about 10 degrees warmer than typical for this time of year.

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