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Jon Johnston

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Writer and Editor at Corn Nation

Originator of your new motto - There is no hope. Fuck Everything. Go Big Red.

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  • 2025 Nebraska Football Spring Preview: Defense Enters A New Chapter Under John Butler

    3 days ago | cornnation.com | Jon Johnston

    Photo by Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A new era arrives in 2025, with John Butler taking over as defensive coordinator in place of Tony White, who departed for Florida State before the Pinstripe Bowl last season. Butler was the secondary coach and pass game coordinator in 2024. 2025 will be his 31st season coaching on the defensive side of the ball, so he has a massive amount of experience.

  • 2025 Nebraska Football Spring Preview - Offense

    3 weeks ago | cornnation.com | Jon Johnston

    Stephen Bruce 2025 Nebraska spring football is upon us, and oh, what changes has it seen. There will be no spring game, but instead “Husker Games”, which the athletic department says will include “a complete day of activities for the entire family.

  • Do You Really SUPPORT Nebraska Men’s Basketball?

    1 month ago | cornnation.com | Jon Johnston

    Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images I recently sparked a firestorm with a tweet questioning whether Nebraska fans truly support the men’s basketball team. The backlash was immediate and intense, but it revealed some important truths about the future of college sports. Serious question on a Friday - how many of you really care about this? I realize Nebraska wants to compete in every sport, but is that reality in the current landscape?

  • Greg Sharpe, Beloved Voice Of The Huskers, Passes Away

    2 months ago | cornnation.com | Jon Johnston

    Photo by Nathanial George/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Greg Sharpe, the beloved voice of Nebraska football and baseball, has passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Today we are saddened to inform you of the passing of Greg on Friday. A wonderful husband, father, brother, friend and of course broadcaster.

  • Nebraska MBB vs Ohio State Game Thread

    2 months ago | cornnation.com | Jon Johnston

    Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Nebrasketbal is ON A STREAK! Let’s keep it going at home against the Buckeyes! Date: Sunday February 9th, 2025Tipoff: 1 p.m.Location: Pinnacle Bank Areana (Lincoln, Nebraska)Radio: Sunday’s game will be carried on the Huskers Radio Network with Kent Pavelka and Jake Muhleisen on the call, including KLIN (1400 AM) in Lincoln, KXSP (590 AM) in Omaha and KRVN (880 AM) in Lexington.

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11 Apr 25

Five Heart Podcast: Nebraska Basketball Crowned, Spring Football Picks Up Steam https://t.co/2kBO9mhdUI

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10 Apr 25

🏈🌽🌿 Nyziah Hunter also credited Dylan with being a big reason for picking NU. As w/ Dane Key, he was the 1st person to contact him about coming to Lincoln. Not from Nebraska, from any school. And Hunter is a thick WR - Holgo called him out as being very physical. And fast.

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10 Apr 25

🏈🌽🌿 Expect to see lots of Kwinten Ives this fall. Emmett is the clear #1, but RB Coach E.J Barthel was effusive in his praise. Since his skinny 185 lb freshman arrival, he now tips the scales in 208-218 lb range & is pushing for the short-yardage work. And no drop in mph.