The Pick Six Podcast - Husker sports news and analysis

Oct 24 2024 134 ep. 48 mins 120
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A can't-miss conversation between World-Herald staff writers covering the week's top Nebraska football topics.

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Difference in what Nebraska says it wants to do and what shows up on the field

Oct 24 2024 53 mins  
The crew opens with the meltdown at Indiana, how it happened and what Nebraska can take away from the loss. They move onto Marcus Satterfield's comments on the run game on Tuesday and if he is on the same page as Matt Rhule. The three talk the different struggles on offense and defense, if coaching changes are needed — or coming — and how Nebraska may need to move past

Between Nebraska and Indiana, which 'Go Big Red' team will come out on top?

Oct 16 2024 57 mins  
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel break down the Nebraska vs. Indiana matchup. The crew starts with their memories of the last time Nebraska travelled to Indiana and how no one expected the Hoosiers to be the No. 16 team in the country. They then talk how Nebraska can win this game, and should the Huskers aim for or avoid a shooto

How can Nebraska improve its run game in the second half of the season?

Oct 10 2024 47 mins  
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel recap Nebraska's first six games and how the Husker can improve in the second half of the season.  Halfway through the season, the crew takes stock of where Nebraska stacks up against the CFP bubble teams. They talk how they would grade the Huskers so far this season and what is bringing thei

Same Old Nebraska...or is it? How Huskers should adjust on both sides of ball

Sep 25 2024 51 mins  
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel react to Nebraska's disappointing overtime loss to Illinois and discuss which areas the Huskers can adjust going into the rest of Big Ten play. The guys talk about the fans' upset feelings after NU let another lead slip away and another close loss, but the three debate whether this version has a d

Nebraska's ranked matchup against Illinois under the Friday Night Lights

Sep 20 2024 54 mins  
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel preview Nebraska vs. Illinois and talk what updates are needed at Memorial Stadium. The crew opens with Nebraska playing on Friday because of a Shawn Eichorst's decision that has carried over but that the Huskers are resilient and can handle it.  They then move to why Nebraska's sellout strea

What Nebraska's win over Colorado means; Christian Jones commits to Huskers

Sep 11 2024 53 mins  
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel talk Nebraska's win over Colorado, Christian Jones' commit and more. The crew opens with the electric night — and celebration — of the Huskers' win over Colorado and how it could be a springboard for getting back to the old Nebraska. They talk what Saturday's win means for the rest of

A rivalry game, a big recruiting weekend — it's Nebraska vs. Colorado

Sep 04 2024 56 mins  
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel talk all things Nebraska vs. Colorado, including the rivalry, the recruiting and more. The crew opens with No. 2 Nebraska volleyball being swept by unranked SMU and how that will impact the Huskers in the postseason. They then move onto Nebraska football vs. Colorado and what would impact the Husk

Answering rapid-fire questions ahead of Nebraska football's season opener

Aug 28 2024 54 mins  
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel answer rapid fire questions ahead of Nebraska's season opener, such as will Dylan Raiola throw for 3,000 yards this season. 0:00 Finally the end of fall camp 3:15 Favorite season-opening memories 13:30 Is it better to start at home or play a non-Power conference opponent first? 20:30 Matt Rhule's

Dylan Raiola named starting QB and are single-digits jerseys the new Blackshirts?

Aug 22 2024 45 mins  
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel talk the breaking news of Dylan Raiola being named the starting quarterback and discuss if the single-digit jerseys are the new Blackshirts. The crew opens with some quick takes on Nebraska with the start of the season just a week away. This week, the Huskers announced who is receiving the single-

Who will get Nebraska's single-digit jerseys? Which positions still have questions

Aug 15 2024 58 mins  
In the latest episode of the Pick Six Podcast, Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Tom Shatel break down which Nebraska football positions are season-ready and which ones still have questions. Here's a look at the full podcast's topics: 0:00 Dog days of training camp and the boxes left to check 3:00 Can't start the season with an "or" on the depth chart at quarterback 4:00 Single digit jer