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The greatest two-day stretch of the ENTIRE year has arrived. Ben gets you ready for the Round of 64. He breaks down every single matchup for all nine Big Ten teams, and what it will take to survive and advance. He also lays out the rest of the opening weekend into the Round of 32.0:00 - Intro4:08 - TCU vs. Ohio State7:50 - Troy vs. Nebraska11:52 - High Point vs. Wisconsin14:35 - North Dakota State vs. Michigan State17:29 - Howard vs. Michigan19:26 - Penn vs. Illinois22:34 - Iowa vs. Clemson24:49 - UCF vs. UCLA27:16 - Queens vs. Purdue29:40 - Round of 32 outlooksMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jack, Josh, and Kaleb discuss their trip down to OKC, play voicemails from Husker fans, and get ready for the biggest day in Nebrasketball history.The I-80 Club Road Show: Dancing with the 'Skers is brought to you by Husker Power Products! For more information head to https://www.huskerpowerproducts.com/ Thanks to our Community Partners: Eye Surgical Associates, Fleet Feet Lincoln, Five Star Bath Solutions, Lincoln’s Symphony Orchestra, Look Architectural Coatings, Pinnacle Bank Arena, Sandstone Wealth Management, The Still, Sutton, Linder, and Sutton, Visit Lincoln, and 1620 the Zone Thanks to our I-80 Club Road Crew: Lincoln Arneal, Corey Day, Gerren Jolkowski, Mark Klabunde, Reese Pearson, Erik Pleshek, Jordan Schmidt, Bruce Shane, Lindsay Strizek, Joe Vandaventer, and One Eyed Eddy’s Sports Bar in GreeleyMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Kaleb Henry comes on the show to discuss Nebraska’s tournament draw and what went wrong in Chicago. Does it even matter?Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nine Big Ten teams made the NCAA Tournament. And Ben goes team by team, seed line by seed line, and region by region to tell you exactly how far he thinks each school goes in the Big Dance.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jack, Kaleb, and Josh react to the NCAA Tournament bracket, talk about Nebraska's locale, first round opponent, and more!The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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!Jack and Josh turn the mics on and dive right into Nebraska's tough Friday loss to Purdue and try to figure out what's going on with their tournament location.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jack and Kaleb get together for perhaps their last "duo" show of the year, before the whole crew joins up for the first and second round of the NCAA Tournament, after Nebraska drops their first game of the Big Ten Tournament to Purdue in a game that never really was close. And this one wasn’t hard to diagnose, as the two biggest problems for the Huskers were very obvious: turnovers and rebounding. Jack and Kaleb take a shot at diagnosing why those things have become such a problem, if either of them are fixable, or will be mitigated by different competition in the tournament. And folks, we cannot emphasize enough to you that Jack wanted no part of this show tonight, but as usual, he started to come around as the show went on, and in the end, he eked out a smile or two. After they talk through the loss, the guys discuss the potential seed/matchup/venue ramifications of it for the NCAA tournament and start to do some very initial analysis on who the 1st and possible 2nd round opponents might be for the Huskers, and give the listeners some comps to more familiar teams for context. Plus, the Ryan Anderson Memorial (he’s not dead) Player of the Game, and, you know this, but Jack fighting with people in the comments.The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.It’s a Feedback Friday with Jack Mitchell and he gives us his state of mind ahead of both Nebraska-Purdue and Selection Sunday!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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! The Head Husker herself stops by to recap her whirlwind first season at Nebraska and what she learned to take into Year 2. Plus, how the Huskers are using the beach season, a preview of this spring's indoor exhibition season, NU newcomers, and how might the potential introduction of a Big Ten volleyball tournament impact Nebraska.Hosts: Lincoln Arneal and Jeff SheldonMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The postseason is now here. As the conference tourney starts today, Ben breaks down the ENTIRE bracket. He gives you his picks for the week in Chicago - his winner, sleeper, and agents of madness here in March.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Michael Snow joins Unemployed to talk through Nebraska basketball’s win over Iowa and hitting the halfway point of spring football.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jack and Kaleb (with help from Josh) recap Nebraska's 84-75 OT win over Iowa, including Cale's big day, the frustrating end to regulation, and finally getting the Iowa monkey off their back.Plus, Nebraska is officially the 2-seed in Chicago, NCAA Tournament scenarios, and so much more!The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the first of TWO Nebrasketball Hour episodes on Sunday, Jack and Josh get ready for the regular-season finale against the Iowa Hawkeyes.0:00 - Intro5:20 - What's going on around the country and what it means it means for Nebraska's seeding19:40 - Can we write down OKC in ink if Nebraska beats Iowa today?23:00 - What's at stake against Iowa?41:30 - The final game for the 2025-2026 Cornhuskers at PBA49:50 - Final thoughts on Nebraska/IowaThe Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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!Jack and Josh get together for a Saturday Morning Coffee Show and dive into a variety of subjects, including Jack's tire, Nebraska/Iowa, and so much more!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Jack Mitchell joins for Feedback Friday as we discuss our memories of Nebraska’s seniors and remembering the 2025-26 season ahead of the game against Iowa.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

One final weekend of regular season play in the Big Ten. One last chance to make an impression. For Big Ten Tournament AND NCAA Tournament seeding. Ben previews all nine games and lets you know the importance of every single one.0:00 - Intro 4:18 - Michigan State at Michigan12:26 - Wisconsin at Purdue15:24 - Illinois at Maryland16:50 - Iowa at Nebraska22:13 - Indiana at Ohio State25:51 - UCLA at USC28:52 - Northwestern at Minnesota31:00 - Washington at Oregon32:38 - Penn State at RutgersMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Relive the pain of the worst Nebrasketball game of the entire season!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode was recorded live on Sunday night exclusively for subscribers of the Volleyball State tier of the I-80 Club. Want access in the future? Become a Patron today: patreon.com/i80clubPlus, want to listen to the entire pod? Head to the Volleyball State podcast fee wherever you get your podcasts!Jeff and Lincoln are back and answer listener questions. Then check in on both the Huskers and then examine Nebraska-based pro franchises, which both had a February to forget.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s the last week of regular season action in the Big Ten. And everything from bubbles bursting to Big Ten Tournament seeding is at stake. Ben sets the stage for the week ahead that features nine games over the next three days.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.After a loaded Nebraska sports weekend HuskerMax’s Kaleb Henry joins to break down the 1-0 start in Cali for basketball and the renewed energy in Lincoln around spring practice.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nebraska beats USC 82-67 and the guys, justifiably spend much of the show swooning about Sam Hoiberg after he solidified his status as difference-maker, changing the trajectory of the game in the second half after having spent much of the first in foul trouble.And ohhhh, baby, that second half! Was Jack vindicated after his claim that the Nebraska Offense needs to push pace to get back to their old selves? Are we ready to say Old Rienk is back? Was Chad Baker Mazara the most winded player you’ve ever seen in an athletic competition? All of the questions are answered.Plus, a second divided Ryan Anderson Memorial (he’s not dead) MVP award, Jack goes off on "predictive metrics," and the immediate reaction to how this game and other results today change the seeding and NCAA location picture in ways that we didn’t expect coming into the game.Finally, a preview of UCLA and the guys’ late nights night watch party coming up on the I-80 Club YouTube channel Tuesday night!Support the I-80 Club Road Show by buying a hoodie here. And if you buy us, please let us know: https://i80-club-shop.myspreadshop.com/i-80+road+show+road+crew-A69874c6b1499ed59b8d804d0?productType=20&sellable=lNRq822a0XszYdj4DjLg-20-22&appearance=251 The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 talk leftover hoops, including the final three games, who we're rooting against in the next week, and how many Husker fans could be in LA.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh and Jack get ready for Nebraska's two-game west coast swing, including previewing Saturday's game against USC. Plus, which games will affect their seeding, March's arrival, and so much more!0:00 - Intro12:00 - Nebrasketball's latest seeds20:45 - What will Nebraska's record be in the final three games?27:00 - Nebraska's slow starts: Cause for concern?Support the I-80 Club Road Show by buying a hoodie here. And if you buy us, please let us know: https://i80-club-shop.myspreadshop.com/i-80+road+show+road+crew-A69874c6b1499ed59b8d804d0?productType=20&sellable=lNRq822a0XszYdj4DjLg-20-22&appearance=251Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Jack Mitchell joins on a Feedback Friday as we ponder Nebraska’s chances to go undefeated out in California, which games stand out the most over this recent strong stretch and more!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March is HERE! And there’s a FULL slate of Big Ten basketball to ring in the best month of the year. Ben gets you ready for the whole weekend, that starts with a BANG tonight in Champaign.0:00 - Intro3:36 - Michigan at Illinois10:40 - Purdue at Ohio State13:55 - Michigan State at Indiana18:37 - Rutgers at Maryland19:41 - Iowa at Penn State21:39 - UCLA at Minnesota23:46 - Nebraska at USC26:10 - Wisconsin at Washington28:24 - Oregon at NorthwesternMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nebraska had the home fans nervous through 75% of the game against Maryland, and then their early-season offense showed up, as Rienk Mast reverted to something much closer to his early season form and the Huskers end up winning comfortable again as a big favorite. Jack and Kaleb convene after the game to try and not use hindsight in describing just now nervous they were, and take a look at what seemed to holding the Huskers’ offense back during the first half (besides just missing shots).On the other hand, Jack explains why his takeaway from the game won’t be the first 75% of the game, but instead, the last ten minutes where the Nebraska offense came alive, and the surprise player he thinks was the key to the suddenly alive offense.The guys disagree on the Ryan Anderson Memorial (he’s not dead) Player of the Game and break down the horse race Nebraska will have with Purdue and Illinois, not only for conference tourney placement, but in sorting out #7-11 in the current committee rankings.And finally, before Nebraska takes on USC, the guys talk about a weirdly exciting Thursday and Friday night of Big Ten basketball coming up in the 48 hours after the show, and an up-to-the minute look at the current Big Ten Conference Tournament bracket!Support the I-80 Club Road Show by buying a hoodie here. And if you buy us, please let us know!The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the last week of February. Every game now has some added importance. Ben takes you around the Big Ten, and where every team stands right now for the NCAA Tournament. Plus, he previews a big week ahead including Thursday night between the Spartans and Boilermakers!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Let’s chat about Nebraska basketball blasting Penn State, the first NCAA seed reveal and the start of spring ball with HuskerMax’s Kaleb Henry!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a change of pace for the Nebrasketball Hour crew, as Jack traded in despair tinged with rage lingering from the Iowa loss for a “wildly pleasant afternoon” as Nebraska cruised past Penn State 87-64.First, the latest on the injury to J-Law and Berke’s situation. Then, with Pryce Sandfort tying the school’s single game three-point shooting record and going for 33, the guys ask, "is he back" or more accurately "was he ever gone?" Perhaps the former question is better applied to Braden Frager, and Kaleb and Jack both lay out what they saw tonight that indicate perhaps he’s gotten over some of the lingering effects of his ankle injury.Plus, some more important questions:At what point in the second half did Penn State have it up to here with Same Hoiberg "trying" so much?Did we just figure out exactly the way Jared Garcia should be used?Why Rienk Mast still just seems... different?What about the Committee’s top 16 was annoying Jack today.Why the risk of Nebraska being "caught from behind" in the tourney pecking order may be less than you think.Finally, your chance to join the Road Crew to support the guys’ NCAA Road Show, wherever the Huskers are sent for Round 1,  AND get some exclusive gear to wear proudly around town. Support the I-80 Club Road Show by buying a hoodie here. And if you buy us, please let us know!The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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!Jack and Josh roll on a subscriber-only show by doing a little bit more on Nebrasketball, talking about the frustration regarding Husker football, before diving into a Chat Sack!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jack and Josh return for another Saturday Morning Coffee Show, with some words on the latest Matt Rhule/Mike Ekeler drama, before a long conversation about Nebraska basketball, the idea of peeking, and the destination vs. the journey.0:00 - Intro10:50 - Mike Ekeler vs. Matt Rhule25:00 - Will the Teefies return stronger than ever in 2026?29:40 - Nebrasketball's rough patch41:46 - The ride vs. the destinationSupport the I-80 Club Road Show by buying a hoodie here. And if you buy us, please let us know: https://i80-club-shop.myspreadshop.com/i-80+road+show+road+crew-A69874c6b1499ed59b8d804d0?productType=20&sellable=lNRq822a0XszYdj4DjLg-20-22&appearance=251Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.It’s a Feedback Friday! Where is Jack Mitchell after the Nebrasketball loss to Iowa on Tuesday? He and Schaef unpack the recent weeks of Husker hoops and try to figure out why the feel the way they do. Plus, another Blind Rankings and a look at what's annoying Jack this week!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This weekend has a Final Four feel to it. Ben gets you ready for a LOADED slate, including the game of the week between Michigan and Duke on Saturday. Plus, he sets the stage for big Big Ten games that teams need to make the NCAA Tournament.0:00 - Intro4:18 - Michigan vs. Duke12:36 - Indiana at Purdue16:17 - Illinois at UCLA19:09 - Ohio State at Michigan State21:25 - Iowa at Wisconsin23:22 - Penn State at Nebraska25:32 - Oregon at USC26:40 - Rutgers at Minnesota27:19 - Washington at MarylandMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nebraska lost to Iowa in what Jack calls one of the worst basketball games he has ever seen. The guys try to determine exactly why the Nebraska offense was fully impotent for much of the night, even when it looked like they found something that worked. The guys explain the brutal truth they learned about this Iowa team and why that makes the loss even harder to swallow. They also take a look at February Rienk Mast vs. November Rienk Mast. Finally, a discussion on what the loss means in terms of seeding and standings, and the thing so many people seem to be forgetting when they estimate Nebraska’s likely seed placement.The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some weeks just feel like every game on the board is important... ad this week qualifies in the Big Ten. Ben gets you set for a monumental slate that includes the nation’s new No. 1, Michigan, heading to Purdue. And can Nebraska finally get another win against a winning team?0:00 - Recapping another big weekend of hoops10:27 - Previewing Michigan/Purdue15:01 - Will Nebraska beat Iowa?Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Kaleb Henry joins on Monday to talk Nebraska Basketball surviving Northwestern, football’s Draft spiral and Free Advice!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Huskers do it again! A weird, kind of bad half, and then they run away with it, beating Northwestern 68-49. But before the good, the guys dissect the unusual turnover-fest, where the Huskers through basically the same amount of interceptions in one 10-minute stretch of basketball as Aaron Rodgers did the entire 2025 NFL season. And while Rienk Mast seemed completely recovered from his illness a week ago against Rutgers, he had a hard time of it today. The guys try to identify how much of that had to do with a minor pregame injury and evaluate their level of concern.But, like beautiful Spring morning, the sun rose in the second half as Nebraska held Northwestern to 15 points over the last 17ish minutes of the game. Kaleb identifies the key adjustments Nebraska made to turn the tide and how Sam’s defense turned into Pryce points (was that a "quiet" 29?). And meanwhile… was this Cale Jacobsen’s best ever game at Nebraska? Are we victims of recency bias?It’s a Split Vote on the Ryan Anderson Memorial (he’s not dead) MVP award; you tell us if Jack or Kaleb was right! Finally, another wet spot on the floor, the lights randomly going out, more stories from Kaleb at PBA, an oddly favorable Big Ten Tourney situation that may be developing, and a look ahead to a late night roadie to Iowa on Tuesday.The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On a subscriber-only show, Josh and Jack tackle the strange week with the Bill Moos book. Then, they delve into emojis (?!), the two-minute Rienk Mast injury scare, and finish with some Husker football.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jack and Josh return to the mics for the first time in a week to discuss what's going on with Nebrasketball, the game against Northwestern, and more!0:00 - Intro7:45 - Nebrasketball's losses and how it's affecting our view of things (especially locations for the tournament)13:00 - Recapping Nebraska's loss to Purdue18:30 - Are Nebraska's "problems" concerning through the lens of a 4 vs. 13 game29:35 - What are potential "bad losses" for Nebraska the rest of the season?Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Jack Mitchell puts his law degree to work as we discuss more courtroom wins for the SEC and get revved up for Nebraska-Northwestern on a Feedback Friday.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are just four weeks away from Selection Sunday. And Big Ten teams are looking to add to their resumes. Ben breaks down all nine weekend matchups, including a big one between Michigan and UCLA. Get ready for the weekend.0:00 - Intro4:42 - UCLA at Michigan9:39 - Michigan State at Wisconsin13:11 - Purdue at Iowa17:30 - Indiana at Illinois20:28 - Virginia at Ohio State23:31 - Minnesota at Washington25:51 - Northwestern at Nebraska28:16 - Penn State at Oregon29:55 - Maryland at RutgersMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh and Kaleb break down #7 Nebraska's 80-77 OT loss #13 Purdue, including why the start of the game put Nebraska in such a hole that it was incredible they made it as close as they did at the end of the game. They dive into the offensive rebounding edge Purdue had throughout the entire game, including a big advantage early and how they closed in OT.Plus, they give out the Player of the Game, predict Nebraska's seed in the tourney, and more!The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are just under five weeks away from Selection Sunday. Ben reviews the weekend, and a signature victory for Michigan State at home. He then previews a smaller than usual slate in the week ahead, but it’s still a BIG one, including a Top 15 showdown in Lincoln.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Kaleb Henry joins on a Monday to talk Nebraska basketball getting back on track, assessing Nebraska’s offseason in football and offering Free Advice for those in need.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nebraska gets back on the winning track against Rutgers and the guys start the show by trying to figure out why the game was a 12-point win that felt like a 30-point win. But, more importantly, Rienk Mast came back in a big way, and Jack and Kaleb assessed what it was, beyond not vomiting constantly, that made February Rienk look like November/December Rienk. Beyond that, a deep dive into how Rutgers had perhaps the best ever performance in history of making bad-idea shots by a team that lost by double digits, how Sam Hoiberg tried to equal the level of effort by the entirety of the Scarlet Knights, Pryce and Frager getting to take a break from carrying the offensive load, and Cale Jacobsen's continued evolution. Plus, the Ryan Anderson Memorial (he’s not dead) Player of the game is a spit decision, a live reaction to the end of Oregon/Purdue, and setting the scene for what is going to be yet again a wild night Tuesday at PBA when the Boliermakers come to town; it's a game where Nebraska has an opportunity to gain back anything that was lost with its tough last week.The Nebrasketball Hour is proudly sponsored by Nebraska Realty! Stop in and view the real estate listings Tim Shanahan and Kurt Maly have to offer at Nebraska Realty in Wahoo. You’ll appreciate great service and an enjoyable sales experience while working with the most aggressive, professional and friendly group of real estate agents in the area at Nebraska Realty. Call them today at 402-480-1708 or find them online at https://www.nebraskarealty.comWant to sponsor the I-80 Club Road Show: Dancing with the 'Skers? Email us: [email protected]: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh and Jack get ready for the weekend by discussing Nebraska's road trip at Rutgers, Rienk Mast, and so much more!0:00 - Intro11:12 - Getting ready for Nebraska/Rutgers29:30 - How many games can Nebraska lose and still be a 2-seed?34:55 - How concerned should we be with Rienk Mast?57:00 - Going to OKC vs. St. LouisMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.It’s Feedback Friday and Jack Mitchell joins to discuss the offseason malaise for football and why Nebraska basketball is about to start rolling again beginning in New Jersey.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Five games Saturday. Four games Sunday (an appetizer for the Super Bowl). It’s a FULL weekend of Big Ten basketball and Ben has you covered for it all. That includes yet another Top 10 game in the conference, in primetime on Saturday.0:00 - Intro3:38 - Illinois at Michigan State14:00 - Wisconsin at Indiana17:35 - Washington at UCLA21:39 - Michigan at Ohio State24:47 - USC at Penn State28:29 - Nebraska at Rutgers30:51 - Oregon at Purdue32:48 - Northwestern at Iowa34:53 - Maryland at MinnesotaMusic: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh and Jack are back to discuss Nebraska's loss to Illinois, what record in the final nine games would have them concerned, and so much more.Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a preview of Unemployed With Mike Schaefer! To hear the entire podcast, subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Or, watch on the I-80 Club YouTube channel.Veteran broadcaster Kevin Kugler joins on a Nebrasketball Tuesday to talk about what he saw court side during Nebraska-Illinois, what the ceiling is for this team, Blind Rankings, and more!Music: Ian AeilloFor more from the I-80 Club, become a Patron and get bonus episodes, access to the I-80 Club Discord server, and so much more: patreon.com/i80clubSubscribe to the I-80 Club YouTube channel and don't miss any of our public episodes, see shorts, and other videos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.