Wannabe Walk-Ons - A Nebraska Football Fan Podcast

Nov 27 2023 71 ep. 77 mins 14
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“Wannabe Walk-Ons” is an In-Season Nebraska Football (and Craft Beer) Fan Podcast hosted by good friends Drew Horstman & Ben Klingemann. Each episode will feature Husker previews/reactions and profiles on Nebraska Craft Breweries (and occasionally breweries local to Nebraska’s opponents). “Wannabe Walk-Ons” is the official Nebraska Football Fan Podcast of the Nebraska Craft Brewers Guild. Tune-In to your favorite podcast platform every Tuesday during the Cornhusker’s Football Season for new episodes! For more information, visit WannabeWalkOns.com

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Wannabe Walk-Ons Series Finale feat. Three Chord Rimington Trophy Blend

Nov 27 2023 86 mins  
On this week’s episode, Ben & Drew say ‘good-bye’ with the final episode of Wannabe Walk-Ons. Join us for an introspective look on their journey as they look back on the podcast, the2023 football season, and the Iowa game.What We Drank: 2 oz Three Chord Rimington Trophy Blend Whiskey, 1/2oz Simple Syrup, 4dashes Ango Bitters, Orange Peel Expression, and a CherryFollow Wan

Wisconsin Reaction + Iowa Preview feat. Ben & Drew BYOB

Nov 20 2023 119 mins  
On this week’s episode, Ben & Drew record remotely and BYOB as Ben deals with a house full of COVID. The guys react to Wisconsin then preview Nebraska’s Season Finale against Iowa.What Drew Drank: Glass Arrows New England/Hazy IPA & Ossuary Czech Dark Lager fromJukes Ale Works in Elkhorn, NebraskaWhat Ben Drank: Whiskey Old Fashioned with Wahoo Whiskey from Wahoo, Nebra

2023 Maryland Reaction + Wisconsin Preview feat. Corn Coast Brewing

Nov 13 2023 99 mins  
On this week’s episode, Ben & Drew profile Corn Coast Brewing Co., react to the Maryland loss, and preview Nebraska’s game against Wisconsin. What We Drank: 2023 Silver Award Winner at GABF Modern Melody Hazy Pale Ale from Corn Coast Brewing in Lincoln, Nebraska & Honees Honees Peanut Butter Honeywheat Ale from Oliphant Brewing in Somerset, Wisconsin. Follow Wannab

2023 Michigan State Reaction + Maryland Preview feat. Lumen Beer Co

Nov 06 2023 102 mins  
On this week’s episode, Ben & Drew profile Lumen Beer Co., look back on the Michigan Stategame, and preview Nebraska’s matchup against Maryland.What We Drank: Cloak & Dagger Imperial Stout and The Void Black IPA from Lumen Beer Co.in Omaha, Nebraska.Follow Wannabe Walk-Ons on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @WannabeWalkOns. Send usyour beer recommendations by visiting

2023 Purdue Reaction + Michigan State Preview feat. Glacial Till

Oct 30 2023 109 mins  
On this week’s episode, Ben & Drew say goo-bye to post-season baseball talk, recap thePurdue win, sample another knock-out cider from Glacial Till, and preview Nebraska’s matchup against Michigan State.What We Drank: Cross-Eyed Bourbon-Barrel Aged Cider from Glacial Till & American Stout from Zeeland Brewing Company in Holland, MichiganFollow Wannabe Walk-Ons on Faceboo

2023 Northwestern Reaction + Purdue Preview feat. First Street Brewing Company

Oct 23 2023 105 mins  
On this week’s episode, Ben & Drew are still talking about the Phillies, react to theNorthwestern Win, Preview Purdue and sample beer from Hastings, Nebraska’s First StreetBrewing Company.What We Drank: South Street Session Brut & Popular Blonde from First Street BrewingCompany in Hastings, Nebraska.Follow Wannabe Walk-Ons on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @WannabeWal

2023 Northwestern Preview feat. Jukes Ale Works

Oct 16 2023 78 mins  
On this week’s episode, Ben & Drew continue their playoff baseball conversation, review anOktoberfest offering from Jukes Ale Works, and preview Nebraska’s October 21st game against the Northwestern Wildcats.What We Drank: Kammer Kolsch from Jukes Ale WorksFollow Wannabe Walk-Ons on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @WannabeWalkOns. Send us your beer recommendations by visit

Illinois Reaction feat. Five-0-Five Brewing

Oct 09 2023 80 mins  
On this week’s episode Ben & Drew talk... playoff baseball (much to Drew’s excitement andBen’s indifference), Five-0-Five’s Oktoberfest, and Nebraska’s 20-7 WIN over Illinois.What We Drank: Auckland Oktoberfest Feist Bier from Fremont, Nebraska’s Five-0-FiveBrewingFollow Wannabe Walk-Ons on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @WannabeWalkOns. Send us your beer recommen

2023 Michigan Reaction + Illinois Preview feat. Glacial Till Cider

Oct 02 2023 92 mins  
On this week’s episode Ben & Drew profile Glacial Till Vineyard and sample their Grapefruit Cider, react to the Michigan game, and preview Illinois. What We Drank: Grapefruit Cider from Glacial Till Vineyards & IPA from Goose Island Brewing Follow Wannabe Walk-Ons on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @WannabeWalkOns. Send us your beer recommendations by visiting Wannab

2023 Louisiana Tech Reaction + Michigan Preview feat. Kros Strain Brewing

Sep 25 2023 116 mins  
On this week’s episode Ben & Drew profile Kros Strain Brewing with a sampling of the 1890Initiative’s Cornhead Lager, react to Nebraska’s win over Louisiana Tech, and preview theMichigan game.What We Drank: Cornhead Lager & Cabana Crusher Orange Wheat Ale from Kros StrainBrewing.Follow Wannabe Walk-Ons on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @WannabeWalkOns. Send usyour b