The Pick Six Podcast
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A can't-miss conversation between World-Herald staff writers covering the week's top Nebraska football topics.
The Pick Six Podcast
1w ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel break down how both Nebraska teams match up against Texas A&M and discuss Matt Rhule's message to Husker fans and the university ..read more
The Pick Six Podcast
1w ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel break down the latest news on Trev Alberts' departure from Nebraska to Texas A&M and if he was running from something.
The crew opens with the news that Trev Alberts is leaving Nebraska for the athletic director position at Texas A&M, and they discuss why he decided to leave.
The three also break down where Nebraska goes from here and how can NU get back on track.
The crew also looks at if Alberts' decision will affect Husker football.
They close out the podcast with basketball. Nebraska men's basketb ..read more
The Pick Six Podcast
1M ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Tom Shatel look at how this Nebraska basketball team stacks up against other great Husker ones and discuss the potential 14-team CFP.
The two open with what makes the 2023-24 Husker basketball team so good and where it ranks among Nebraska's best teams.
They also take a look at what it would take for the Huskers to play in Omaha in the NCAA tournament and if this will be the year the Huskers win a game in the Big Dance.
They move onto football and how the CFP is already talking about moving to a 14-team playoff before the 12-team o ..read more
The Pick Six Podcast
1M ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel open with takeaways from Tom's sit-down with Matt Rhule and what the walls of the second-year Nebraska coach's office told them about his culture and values.
The guys also discuss Rhule's scheduling strategy in a new College Football Playoff world, and what the nonconference portion will evolve into.
Next the two give their takes on what Husker basketball must do to overcome its losing streak on the road and talk about the weak NCAA tournament bubble benefitting Nebraska down the stretch.
The duo wraps up the episod ..read more
The Pick Six Podcast
1M ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel open with takeaways from new Nebraska coach Glenn Thomas's media availability and discuss defensive coordinator Tony White missing out on the UCLA head coach job.
The guys then delve into where the Huskers stand in the new Big Ten with four West Coast teams joining this fall, including a look at early top 25 rankings and win totals in Vegas and where NU ranks among conference foes.
The trio also have a conversation about what Nebraska must do to close the door on a tournament bid before wrapping the show with ..read more
The Pick Six Podcast
1M ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Tom Shatel begin the show by talking about their takeaways from Matt Rhule's press conference on Signing Day before diving into how many wins Nebraska basketball needs for an NCAA tournament bid.
Evan Bland then joins the show to discuss what Rhule had to say about Nebraska's three quarterbacks they currently have, whether they need to add another, and what new coach Glenn Thomas will bring to NU's offensive strategy.
Sam and Evan then give their annual Super Six recruiting picks, naming their top Husker newcomers and a sleep ..read more
The Pick Six Podcast
2M ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Tom Shatel break down the latest in Husker sports, including a look back at Tom's interview with NU interim president Chris Kabourek, and some of the interesting things he said about Nebraska's future in the Big Ten.
The two also discuss how NU has risen to a $200 million-revenue athletic department, one of the largest in the country, and why the school needs to win the major sports to continue the momentum.
The guys wrap up the episode by talking about the keys to Nebraska basketball vs. Wisconsin and what the Huskers need t ..read more
The Pick Six Podcast
2M ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel talk Nebraska basketball's push for a NCAA tournament bid and how the expectations change going into the second half of the conference schedule.
The three discuss the Huskers' consistency at home and struggles on the road along with a conversation about NU's arena atmosphere compared to the rest of the Big Ten.
Next, the guys look at several Nebraska QB recruit targets in the coming years and the coaching staff's strategy in grabbing commits from Miami.
The trio close the episode by giving a preview of ..read more
The Pick Six Podcast
2M ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel talk Nebraska hiring Glenn Thomas as quarterbacks coach, Dylan Raiola in the Polynesian Bowl and the ups and downs of Husker basketball.
The duo open with a look at Thomas' hiring and what he brings to Nebraska as both a quarterbacks coach and as the co-offensive coordinator.
The two then move to Raiola competing in the Polynesian Bowl and if 2024 will be the Year of Raiola.
They close out with a discussion on the ups and downs of Husker basketball.
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The Pick Six Podcast
2M ago
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon and Evan Bland break down Nebraska's latest transfer portal additions, the Huskers' win over No. 1 Purdue and Nick Saban's retirement.
The duo start off with the Huskers' latest transfers — Isaiah Neyor and Jahmal Banks — and how they fit in coach Matt Rhule's program.
They then break down Nebraska basketball's win over No. 1 Purdue and what it means for the Huskers' NCAA tournament hopes.
The two also look at the impact of Nick Saban's retirement and what is going on with Jim Harbaugh.
They close out with a look at the ..read more