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Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on this Thursday show of Husker bye week to take a bigger picture look at Nebraska's 2026 season. They're joined by Brandon Vogel in Hour One before Gary Barnett joins the show to kick off Hour Two. Later, Danny Burke joins for another edition of Burke's Best Bets. (00:00) Nebraska's rushing attack (16:30) Brandon Vogel (38:30) Pete calls the show (42:47) Gary Barnett (1:01:45) The future of Nebraska's offense (1:12:14) Burke's Best Bets with Danny Burke (1:21:13) Steak and a Beer bet

Gary Sharp joins the show for his usual Wednesday segment to give his progress report on Husker Football now that we've reached the bye week, discussing what we heard from Matt Rhule on Monday and what that means for the rest of the season.

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you on a Wednesday as they continue to roll through the Husker bye week. They're joined by Mike Babcock in Hour One before Gary Sharp and Evan Bland each join the show in Hour Two. Later, Dr. Brandon Seifert joins the show for another Jock Doc segment, this time discussing Jalen Hurts. (00:00) The circle of trust (16:29) Mike Babcock (29:45) Buying/Selling stock in the B1G (43:11) Gary Sharp (59:41) Evan Bland (1:13:20) Jock Doc with Dr. Brandon Seifert - Jalen Hurts (1:22:20) Final thoughts

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Tuesday for further reaction to Matt Rhule's Monday press conference. Mitch Sherman joins the show in Hour One before Coach Jeff Smith joins in Hour Two to talk some Nebrasketball. Chris Elgert also checks in from Lincoln Federal Savings Bank. (00:00) Is Dancegate a big deal? (16:29) Mitch Sherman (36:23) Bye week report card (42:56) Jeff Smith (59:23) Coaching report card (1:12:26) Chris Elgert

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Monday for further reaction to Nebraska's loss to Oregon following comments from Matt Rhule to the media on Monday. They're joined by Tim Verghese in Hour One before Charlie McBride and Jay Moore each join the show in Hour Two for the Blackshirt Hour.

Chris Schmidt, Gary Sharp, and Elijah Herbel join you on Sunday morning to give their thoughts on a late game collapse from the Huskers in Eugene.

Chris Schmidt and Arden Locke, along with Elijah Herbel live in Portland, join you for this Friday edition of The Average Joe Sports Show previewing Nebraska vs Oregon. They're joined by Brian Christopherson in Hour One before Bill Doleman and Husker legend Joel Wilks each join the show in Hour Two. Clausborne also joins the show for another edition of the Friday Forecast.

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you for this Thursday show to hit on the issues that Oregon faces as they prepare for Nebraska this week. Brandon Vogel joins the show in Hour One before Gary Barnett checks in for an extended chat in Hour Two. Danny Burke also joins the show for another edition of Burke's Best Bets. (00:00) Oregon's issues and what it means for Nebraska (16:29) Brandon Vogel (29:29) Which QB should Oregon roll with? (38:28) Urban Meyer's thoughts on Oregon (42:45) Gary Barnett (1:06:04) More on Dylan Raiola (1:12:15) Burke's Best Bets (1:21:18) Steak and a Beer bet for TNF

Gary Sharp checks in for his usual Wednesday segment to discuss the opportunity that Nebraska has in front of them with Oregon and to give his thoughts on what type of response Nebraska will have this week, the impact of Oregon's QB drama, and more.

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you on a Wednesday to discuss their expectations for Nebraska against Oregon. They're joined by Mike Babcock in Hour One before Evan Bland and Gary Sharp each check in during Hour Two. Later, Dr. Brandon Seifert joins the show for another Jock Doc segment talking Micah Parsons. (00:00) Expectations for Saturday in Eugene (16:29) Mike Babcock (29:29) Have your season expectations shifted? (38:28) Odds and ends (42:48) Evan Bland (59:17) Gary Sharp (1:12:18) Jock Doc with Dr. Brandon Seifert - Micah Parsons (1:21:19) Final thoughts

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you on a Tuesday as they begin turning their attention to this Saturday's game in Eugene. They're joined by Mitch Sherman in Hour One before Michael Bruntz and Bill Bender each join the show in Hour Two. (00:00) What Nebraska is walking into Saturday (16:29) Mitch Sherman (30:22) A battle of mentalities? (39:24) Thoughts from Paul Mubenga (43:43) Michael Bruntz (1:00:13) Bill Bender

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Monday to attempt to put a bow on their analysis of Nebraska's loss to Indiana and to begin looking ahead to Oregon. They're joined by Tim Verghese in Hour One before Charlie McBride and Jay Moore each join the show in Hour Two for the Blackshirt Hour. (00:00) Looking to flush Saturday's loss (16:23) Tim Verghese (39:00) More thoughts from Rhule (43:14) Charlie McBride (1:00:18) Jay Moore (1:22:27) A thought from Cig on Memorial Stadium

Chris Schmidt, Bill Doleman, Gary Sharp, and Elijah Herbel join you on the morning after Nebraska's loss to Indiana to give some deeper analysis into what went wrong for the Huskers before they begin looking ahead to what Nebraska's response needs to be against Oregon.

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel are joined by Jeff Motz, Bill Doleman, and Arden Locke to bring you all of the reaction to Nebraska's heartbreaking loss to Indiana.

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel are joined by Brandon Vogel, Mark Kraynak, Marc Spindler, and Gary Sharp for this pregame edition of The Average Joe Sports Show to get you fully geared up for Nebraska vs Indiana.