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The KLIN Husker Hour features the latest news and analysis from Nebraska’s players, coaches, and media who know them best. Cole Stukenholtz has hosted the show since 2015 as a KLIN contributor, and has covered Husker sports since 2003. Every Saturday morning, Cole recaps the previous week’s game action and news, offers his insight on the state of Nebraska’s major sports programs, and previews what’s coming next. Whether it’s recruiting, breaking news coverage, or game breakdowns, Husker Hour covers Big Red football year-round, plus volleyball, basketball, baseball, and everything in between.

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Lincoln, NE

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The KLIN Husker Hour features the latest news and analysis from Nebraska’s players, coaches, and media who know them best. Cole Stukenholtz has hosted the show since 2015 as a KLIN contributor, and has covered Husker sports since 2003. Every Saturday morning, Cole recaps the previous week’s game action and news, offers his insight on the state of Nebraska’s major sports programs, and previews what’s coming next. Whether it’s recruiting, breaking news coverage, or game breakdowns, Husker Hour covers Big Red football year-round, plus volleyball, basketball, baseball, and everything in between.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Colorado Game Preview | Raiola's Debut | Stunning VB Loss | Lincoln Arneal

9/7/2024
Cole Stukenholtz & Nate Rohr get fired up for Nebraska-Colorado. The guys recap NU's win over UTEP, break down the matchup with the Buffaloes on both sides of the ball, forecast how each team will gameplan against the other, and give their score predictions. Lincoln Arneal from Huskers Illustrated joins the show and picks through the wreckage of NU Volleyball's 3-set loss at unranked SMU and gets us ready for this week's match with Creighton. GBR!!

Duration:00:48:55

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UTEP Game Preview | Football Season Predictions | Welcome Nate Rohr | Matt McMaster

8/31/2024
Cole Stukenholtz introduces new KLIN Sports Director Nate Rohr as the next co-host of Husker Hour! Cole & Nate continue to build the excitement for the season with their players to watch, big picture program evaluations, and game-by-game predictions. Cole is also joined by HuskerMax writer Matt McMaster to discuss the need for leaders to emerge at key positions. Cole catches up with week one for Husker Volleyball and looks ahead to their next couple matches. IT'S GAMEDAY!!!

Duration:00:49:10

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Game Week / Wilson Moore / Husker Volleyball

8/26/2024
Cole Stukenholtz delivers the goods on Dylan Raiola and what it's like for Matt Rhule to run a true freshman starting QB in week one. Wilson Moore from the Omaha World-Herald stops by to describe how the players and staff have handled the Raiola of it all throughout the offseason. Cole & Wilson also compare their position group confidence and worry. Cole also looks ahead toward a busy volleyball week, including the Red-White scrimmage, the ESPN documentary "No Place Like Nebraska," and their season opener vs Kentucky. It's game week!! GBR

Duration:00:45:12

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Blackshirts vs B1G QBs | Volleyball Preview | Amie Just

8/23/2024
Cole Stukenholtz welcomes Lincoln Journal Star columnist Amie Just to help preview Husker Volleyball's 2024 season. Amie also compares her football position concerns with Cole's. Nebraska's defense will face a slate of nine Big Ten quarterbacks this season - how do they stack up with who NU saw in conference games last year? Plus, an ode to Herbie. RIP, buddy.

Duration:00:45:25

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Thomas Fidone expectations | TE Position Preview | Michael Bruntz on Mozee commitment & preseason optimism

8/10/2024
Cole Stukenholtz chats with Michael Bruntz from Husker247 about last Saturday's NIL-donation-funded open football practice, preseason optimism, and NU flipping 2025 WR Isaiah Mozee. Cole previews the TE position and forecasts the increased passing volume he expects for Thomas Fidone and company. Lastly, Teddy Prochazka's injury highlights the left tackle position and Turner Corcoran's chance for redemption. Plus, Cole's embarrassing admission and Sunday's USA volleyball gold medal match featuring three former Huskers!

Duration:00:49:38

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Dylan Raiola expectations | QB Position Preview | Evan Bland in studio

8/3/2024
Cole Stukenholtz invites Evan Bland from the Omaha World-Herald into the studio to discuss the promise of Dylan Raiola. Cole & Evan preview the QB position as it stands for 2024 and how Raiola can raise both the floor and ceiling for the offense. And, yes, those comparisons to Patrick Mahomes! Evan shares his takeaways from Raiola and Glenn Thomas meeting the media on Friday, as well as his big picture view on how the offseason has gone overall. Husker Baseball is having a Major League moment with Spencer Schwellenbach doing historic things as a rookie pitcher. Evan summarizes Will Bolt's recent recruiting performance and how NU has pivoted in recent years.

Duration:00:53:38

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John Bullock interview | LB Position Preview | Mike Schaefer on Recruiting | Football Roster Limits

7/27/2024
Cole Stukenholtz catches up with former walk-on Husker LB John Bullock and previews linebackers and edge/jack players for the 2024 season. Mike Schaefer from Husker247 returns to run down the big recruiting targets on campus over the next week and discusses the impact of losing Evan Cooper's evaluation skills on the staff. Cole also takes a closer look at forthcoming college football roster limitations and how that may impact Nebraska's walk-on program.

Duration:00:53:04

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Teddy Prochazka interview | OL Position Preview | Max Olsen | College Football 25 Video Game

7/20/2024
Cole Stukenholtz previews the OL position with Nebraska left tackle Teddy Prochazka, who recounts his journey through rehab and a healthy offseason. Max Olsen, college football writer from The Athletic, joins the show to recount his conversations with college football coaches who were players when the last NCAA Football game was released in 2013. Max also talks with Cole about the Huskers' 2024 outlook and the trust in Matt Rhule.

Duration:00:52:28

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BREAKING: Coaching Change | Jaylen Lloyd interview | WR Position Preview | Wilson Moore

7/6/2024
Cole Stukenholtz and in-studio guest co-host Wilson Moore from the Omaha World-Herald get into the breaking news of Husker Defensive Backs Coach Evan Cooper's resignation. They also check out the reports of Cooper's potential replacement, John Bulter from the Buffalo Bills. Nebraska Wide Receiver Jaylen Lloyd joins Cole to recount his freshman season and look ahead to 2024. Cole and Wilson take a closer look at the group of WRs on the roster and how they could perform this year. Wilson gives his takes on the Nebrasketball lineups Fred Hoiberg could play and how the added size may improve one of NU's weaknesses last season. The guys finish up by previewing the first playoff game for the Jack Mitchell Softball Experience on Monday.

Duration:00:52:32

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Isaac Gifford interview | DB Position Preview | Luke Mullin | Jordy Bahl's Journey

6/29/2024
Cole Stukenholtz is joined in studio by Luke Mullin from the Lincoln Journal Star as they run down recent football recruiting commitments and other prospects. Luke details Husker softball star pitcher Jordy Bahl's recovery since her knee injury last season. Isaac Gifford talks to Cole about why he came back for one more season, what he loves about Tony White's 3-3-5 defense, and how excited he is about the new college football video game. Then Cole and Luke take a closer look at NU's secondary and who the key players will be in the 2024 season.

Duration:00:53:17

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Emmett Johnson interview | RB Position Preview | Amie Just | Top 2023-24 Husker Moments

6/22/2024
Cole Stukenholtz is joined in studio by special guest co-host and Lincoln Journal Star columnist Amie Just. Cole & Amie recount the most memorable Husker sports moments of the 2023-24 season, including B1G and NCAA Champions, top-10 wins, and program-changing recruit commitments. Cole catches up with Husker RB Emmett Johnson ahead of the 2024 season to take a closer look at Nebraska's running backs. Then Cole & Amie break down the position and how unpredictable it may be this year. They wrap up the show recapping Adrian Martinez's MVP performance in the UFL Championship game and NU football's commitments this week, including NAIA Player of the Year QB Jalyn Gramstad.

Duration:00:51:36

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Nash Hutmacher interview | DL Position Preview | Lincoln Arneal | Name That Horse

6/15/2024
Cole Stukenholtz welcomes guest co-host Lincoln Arneal from Huskers Illustrated and Volleyball State. They run down the offseason happenings surrounding Husker Volleyball, including the new B1G schedule, roster changes, and potential rotations for the 2024 season. Husker defensive tackle Nash Hutmacher talks to Cole about his wild ride with NU Wrestling, transitioning back to football shape, tells us what he expects from the D-Line this season. Also, is his nickname better than his position coach's? Cole & Lincoln also hit on the state of college athletics, NIL, and how Nebraska is positioning itself within the changing landscape. And, what should John Cook name his horse??

Duration:00:53:15

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Big Football Recruiting Month | Putting a Bow on Baseball | Jacob Bigelow on Nebrasketball Roster

6/8/2024
Cole Stukenholtz is joined in-studio by Jacob Bigelow from Huskers Illustrated and the Stretch Big Pod. The guys talk with Nate Clouse from Inside Nebraska about the recent commitments and preview a busy June for recruiting. Baseball's season ends in the Regional round and Cole & Jacob give their thoughts on expectations for the program. Bigelow breaks down the Nebrasketball roster and explains why this season's team could be better than last year's.

Duration:00:53:27

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Baseball Regional | Jeff Leise | Husker Football's Waning Influence

6/1/2024
Cole Stukenholtz is joined by former Husker Captain and All-American Jeff Leise to discuss Husker Baseball's season and how they could navigate through the Stillwater Regional. Cole also explains how the Friday night home football game decision demonstrates Nebraska's lack of influence within the Big Ten, runs down the details of the recent power conference agreement on how to settle multiple court cases related to amateurism and NIL in college athletics, and reacts to John Cook's contract extension.

Duration:00:51:06

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New QB Commit | Baseball Title Chances | Memorial Stadium Project Shift

5/18/2024
Cole Stukenholtz breaks down the strange reaction from Husker fans about a QB commitment and gives his thoughts on Troy Dannen's announced shift in the Memorial Stadium renovation project. Luke Mullin from the Lincoln Journal Star joins the show to tell us about Husker Baseball's strong finish to the regular season, Husker Softball's injury-riddled season, and react to the announced prime-time kickoff for Nebraska-Colorado on Sept 7. Finally, a surprise call from Matt McMaster live from UNL Commencement!

Duration:00:52:12

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Matt's Graduation | Baseball Collapses | Football Big Picture

5/11/2024
Matt McMaster co-hosts Husker Hour one last time before his graduation from UNL next Saturday! Cole Stukenholtz chats with Matt about the big picture of Husker Football. Evan Bland of the Omaha World-Herald hops on to congratulate Matt and discuss Husker Baseball's midweek struggles and the state of their season with just five regular season games remaining. Finally, KLIN Sports & Program Director Kaleb Henry comes in studio for the last half of the show to help Cole give some life advice to Matt as he heads out into the world. Congrats, Matt!!

Duration:00:55:20

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Dylan's Debut | Sam McKewon | Baseball No-No | Missing Mast

5/4/2024
Cole Stukenholtz & Matt McMaster react to Dylan Raiola's debut in front of 60k Husker fans at Spring Game 2024. Sam McKewon from the Omaha World-Herald gives his thoughts on the expectations of the football program. Rienk Mast will miss the 24-25 Nebrasketball season as he rehabs from major knee surgery, and Cole & Matt adjust their season projections accordingly. Husker Baseball finally stops their midweek slide in style, and the guys breakdown Jackson Brockett's no-hitter, NU's first individual 9-inning no-no in 70 years. Plus, they look ahead to the last month of the regular season.

Duration:00:52:28

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Special Co-Host Grant Hansen, Husker Baseball, Winding down spring football, Cole Stukenholtz, Hoiberg's moves in the portal

4/20/2024
On3 Writer Grant Hansen joins in studio as Cole is out on the road. Grant and Matt recaps Husker Baseball's big win over Maryland and talk about the Bullpen. The two then touch on Husker Spring Football coming to a close and then Cole joins the crew to talk Husker Hoops.

Duration:00:49:20

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Quarterbacks in the Spotlight | Hoops Portal Commitment | Baseball Skid Continues

4/13/2024
Cole Stukenholtz & Matt McMaster go deep on Husker spring football - the QB battle between Heinrich Haarberg, Danny Kaelin, and Dylan Raiola; the offense with a focus on the O-Line; and the defense zoomed in on the LB and DL groups. Lots of action in the basketball transfer portal with Andrew Morgan’s commitment and plenty of movement with other visits and announcements coming up, including Frankie Fidler on Monday. Lastly, the guys recap Husker baseball’s 3-game losing streak and Friday night’s tough loss, plus a look ahead to the rest of the weekend.

Duration:00:51:03

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Recruiting & Spring Football w/ Mike Schaefer | The Keisei Show at Final Four | Sears Dominates on Mound

4/6/2024
Cole Stukenholtz welcomes Mike Schaefer from Husker247 back to discuss spring football and recruiting (and fatherhood). They talk running backs, linebackers, lots of visitors, and in-state targets. Cole also gives his thoughts on Brett Sears, who tossed a shutout for B1G-leading Husker Baseball, and Keisei Tominaga, who won the 3-point Shooting Contest at the Final Four. Plus, some new circumstances for an incoming athletic director for the first time in over 20 years!

Duration:00:54:23