Life in the Red
Life in the Red
Lincoln Journal Star
Coverage of Nebraska football and more from the Lincoln Journal Star.
It's almost time for Madness: Seeding for Nebraska men, will women make cut?
It's almost time for one of the great sports months of the year. The Nebraska men are in, but on what seed line? The Husker women, meanwhile, are playing on the bubble.
Feb 27
22 min
Tough losses hit Husker hoops, Nebraska softball and baseball off to hot starts
The latest episode takes a trip around Husker athletics, from the start of football spring camp to softball's hot start.
Feb 20
18 min
Crunch time for Husker hoops, Nebraska softball’s opening weekend
The end of the regular season is in sight, and both Nebraska basketball teams seek strong finishes.
Feb 12
24 min
Nebraska basketball’s first losses, Husker softball season preview
The high-flying Husker basketball team is suddenly on a losing streak, and Nebraska softball team with WCWS aspirations is set to open play.
Feb 3
21 min
How long will Nebraska basketball remain undefeated?
The Huskers have achieved their highest-ever ranking and are one of three teams in the sport without a loss. How long does this run last?
Jan 21
27 min
Breaking down Nebraska’s transfer portal pickups, Husker Hoops’ undefeated run
A look at the transfer names you should know joining the Husker football team, and more on the basketball team's undefeated run.
Jan 16
33 min
A stunning end for Nebraska volleyball. How did it happen?
Credit the Huskers, who looked like they were on the way to a 3-0 loss before gutting out the fourth set. Still, a perfect season ended in gut-punch fashion.
Dec 18, 2025
20 min
Dylan Raiola's transfer decision answers Nebraska's biggest question
Matt Rhule always favored a running quarterback, which Dylan Raiola isn't. Is that why Raiola is on the way out?
Dec 18, 2025
17 min
Nebraska football staff changes, basketball wins, volleyball Sweet 16
Change is in the air for the Husker football team, neither NU basketball team has lost yet and the volleyball squad gears up for the Sweet 16.
Dec 11, 2025
28 min
Why has Iowa had Nebraska’s number in recent years?
Iowa has beaten Nebraska nine of 10 times dating back to 2015. The Life in the Red crew gets to the root of that unfathomable stretch.
Nov 26, 2025
16 min
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