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Aging Gracefully (sponsored by Carriage Glen Independent Living 55+) Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (98) Northwestern – Nebrasketball is sure to entertain the nation on Sunday / Shut Up Sipple (sponsored by Bagels & Joe) Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (100) How much of a chance will Luke McCaffrey have to win the starting QB job this spring and fall? Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (128) Nebrasketball faced Ohio State last night in hoops at PBA….did the losing streak end? Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (122) Barret Pickering announces he’s leaving Nebraska and now a position that was already in question is even more so Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (151)-What’s next on Rick’s top 52 albums of all time? And will Sip answer the questions correctly?
-Nick Saban was among the people that was asked about his thoughts on it and he said that Alabama is already pretty much a 3-year school with all the guys who leave early, but they’ll sure as heck recruit well off of other teams if this is the way it goes. The rich will get richer.
-Several current players and upcoming recruits also are in support of the idea…this could make recruiting tough for coaches in trying to determine what players will stick around and which won’t
An ESPN article gets feedback from coaches, players, and recruits about the potential one-time transfer policy, and it’s mostly supportive Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (481)Jake and Bock discuss what this could mean for next season’s team.
-IOC senior member Dick Pound (yes, that’s his name) estimates there is a 3-month window to decide the fate of the Tokyo Olympics to be held in August, which is in question because of the coronavirus spreading so much. Can you imagine if the Olympics was canceled? Talk about a major event not happening…..wow
There’s a real chance that the Olympics doesn’t happen this year….imagine that… Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (553)-We’ve heard from Greg Austin that he’d like to rotate linemen in games instead of keeping the starters in the whole time, but it’s been pretty much the starters so far through 2 years unless there’s injury
-What’s the preference, and what’s the best solution? Starters the whole time or quality enough depth that you can actually have backups come in and give the starters a break? Does that work in fast paced offense?
Is there any advantage at all of rotating offensive linemen instead of keeping starters in the whole time? / Shut Up Sipple (sponsored by Bagels & Joe) Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (615)-Let’s welcome back our producer, Alex Baker, for this week’s installment of What If Wednesday. What if Frost, Nebraska’s prodigal son, didn’t take the job in December 2017 when Mike Riley was let go? What direction would they have had to go?
-Imagine if Frost turned down Nebraska to stay at UCF or went to one of the other jobs. A program that already was starting to lose its way may have lost total major fan belief if they couldn’t get him. Would Mike Norvell have moved the needle at all? Or Chip Kelly?
What If Wednesday: What if Scott Frost hadn’t chosen to come back to Nebraska in late 2017? Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (627)