Corn Flakes: Top Ten In State Volleyball Match Tonight

Tonight is a big night for Nebraska volleyball.

#9 Creighton comes to The Bob to take on the #5 Huskers at 7pm.

Creighton is a rising team and they seem to be on a roll. I sure hope Nebraska is firing on all cylinders and we see an amazing match that ends with a Husker win.

Nebraska

Nebraska Volleyball drops to #5, Top Ten matchup with Creighton looms
Nebraska Volleyball moved down in the latest AVCA top 25 after the Huskers were swept by SMU on the road on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Nebraska moves from #2 to #5 overall.

“Best Ever” Creighton Squad Takes on Nebraska Volleyball – Corn Nation
Can Huskers retain the title for best in the state for the 23rd straight time?

Colorado-Nebraska Football Sets Viewership Record for NBC’s ‘Big Ten Saturday Night’
The matchup between the Huskers and the Buffaloes drew an average of 6.3 millions viewers.

Top in-state recruit Christian Jones commits to Nebraska
On Monday, four-star linebacker Christian Jones informed Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule of good news. The state’s top-rated prospect picked the Huskers over runner-up Oklahoma.

Dowdell brings some thump in leading role for Husker running backs
The newcomer Husker has moved up the depth chart fast, and left his mark against Colorado right from the star.t

Tales From South Stadium: Attendance Streaks, Family, and Nebraska Football
Scott Cyboron once held an Ironman streak of consecutive home Nebraska football contests attended. The section 16C representative felt as if the Nebraska/Colorado matchup had a unique feeling to the rivalry, and brought back an energy into Memorial.

Matt Rhule puts Nebraska football special teams, wide receivers on blast
The Nebraska football coach promised that some of his players wouldn’t be happy with his Colorado post-mortem. He kept his promise on Monday.

Nebraska is 2-0 to start the season for the first time in seven seasons.
Historically, Nebraska has faired very well under the lights at Memorial Stadium, going 51-10 in home night games.

Elsewhere

Bowl projections: Notre Dame drops from College Football Playoff field as Oklahoma State, Iowa State enter – CBSSports.com
The Irish fell from the projected field after a crushing loss while the Big 12 now has four teams in the fold

AP Top 25 poll: Texas jumps Ohio State as SEC makes history in college football rankings – CBSSports.com
Some of college football’s big-name brands are on the rise in the AP poll after Week 2

College football takeaways: Everything to know about Week 2 performances – ESPN
From Tennessee’s defense to the must-see Big 12, these are our impressions from Week 2.

Sky’s Angel Reese to have wrist surgery Tuesday, be in cast for six weeks – Yahoo Sports
Doctors gave Angel Reese the option to play with a hairline fracture in her left wrist but warned her she could have arthritis issues.

Paralympics highlights: Team USA finishes 3rd in the medal count : NPR
The U.S. placed third in the overall medal count, behind China and Great Britain. Here’s a look at some of Team USA’s athletic accomplishments, from winning streaks to historic firsts.