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Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Justice Rhody join you on a Friday to preview Nebraska Basketball's game against Rutgers on Saturday and to discuss a new safeties coach for Matt Rhule. Brian Christopherson joins the show in Hour One before Bill Doleman checks in to kick off Hour Two. Later, Jeff Smith joins the show to talk some Nebrasketball, and Clausborne joins for another edition of the Friday Forecast. (00:00) Previewing Nebraska vs Rutgers (16:29) Brian Christopherson (31:09) Nebraska's new safeties coach (40:08) Talking Super Bowl food (44:30) Bill Doleman (1:01:04) Jeff Smith (1:13:56) Friday Forecast with Clausborne Support the show

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Thursday for continued thoughts on Nebraska's special teams and 2026 recruiting class. Brandon Vogel and Danny Burke each join the show in Hour One before Gary Barnett checks in to kick off Hour Two. Later, former Husker Russ Hochstein checks in to preview Super Bowl LX. (00:00) Talking special teams (16:28) Brandon Vogel (29:46) Burke's Best Bets with Danny Burke (38:46) Talking Super Bowl LX (43:01) Gary Barnett (59:35) Russ Hochstein (1:21:32) Alex makes his AJSS debut Support the show

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Justice Rhody join you on a Wednesday to discuss signing day, Roger Craig being inducted into the NFL HOF, and more. They're joined by Mike Babcock in Hour One before Evan Bland checks in to kick off Hour Two. Later, Dr. Brandon Seifert checks in for another Jock Doc segment to talk Lindsey Vonn's ACL injury. (00:00) Talking signing day and special teams (16:29) Mike Babcock (29:26) More on Nebraska's 2026 class (38:29) Roger Craig FINALLY into the HOF (42:48) Evan Bland (59:15) More on Roger Craig (1:12:18) Jock Doc with Dr. Brandon Seifert (1:21:32) Final thoughts Support the show

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Tuesday to discuss the latest in Nebraska's Special Teams Coordinator drama. Mitch Sherman joins the show in Hour One to give his thoughts before Michael Bruntz checks in to kick off Hour Two. BTN's Rick Pizzo also checks in to talk Husker Hoops, Nebraska Football, and more. (00:00) More changes in Nebraska's special teams room (16:29) Mitch Sherman (29:30) Lincoln Saltdogs manager James Frisbie (43:58) Michael Bruntz (1:00:27) Rick Pizzo (1:18:15) Talking Husker Hoops Support the show

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Monday to react to Nebraska's loss to Illinois on Sunday afternoon at PBA. They're joined by Tim Verghese in Hour One to talk this week's signing day before Charlie McBride and Jay Moore each join the show in Hour Two for the Blackshirt Hour. (00:00) Nebrasketball's loss to Illinois (16:29) Tim Verghese (38:25) More on Nebrasketball (42:39) Charlie McBride (59:06) Jay Moore (1:20:57) Final thoughts Support the show

Chris Schmidt, Bill Doleman, Gary Sharp, and Elijah Herbel join you on a Sunday morning to preview Nebraska Basketball's matchup against Illinois before briefly discussing some football, including Nebraska's 2026 schedule, Roger Craig's Hall of Fame candidacy, and more. Support the show

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, Bill Doleman, and Mark Kraynak join you for a Saturday morning edition of The Average Joe Sports Show. Brandon Vogel and Gary Sharp also each make their usual Saturday morning appearances. (00:00) Talking some Husker Hoops (10:19) Brandon Vogel (41:25) Gary Sharp Support the show

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Friday to preview Nebraska Basketball's game against Illinois on Sunday. Brian Christopherson joins the show in Hour One before Bill Doleman checks in to kick off Hour Two. Later, Beau Reid gives his thoughts on Nebrasketball and Clausborne joins for another edition of the Friday Forecast. (00:00) Previewing Nebraska vs Illinois (16:27) Brian Christopherson (30:21) Thoughts from Fred on Illinois game (39:18) Schmidt refused to get glasses (43:37) Bill Doleman (1:00:09) Beau Reid (1:16:14) Friday Forecast with Clausborne Support the show

Chris Schmidt is joined by Elijah Herbel, who is back from Ann Arbor, for this Thursday edition of The Average Joe Sports Show. They're joined by Brandon Vogel in Hour One before Gary Barnett checks in to kick off Hour Two. Danny Burke also joins the show for another edition of Burke's Best Bets. (00:00) Elijah's trip to Ann Arbor (16:29) Brandon Vogel (38:30) Nebrasketball's Final Four chances? (42:49) Gary Barnett (1:02:11) Talking Nebraska's 2026 football schedule (1:12:17) Burke's Best Bets with Danny Burke (1:21:16) Final thoughts Support the show

Chris Schmidt and Justice Rhody bring you a Wednesday edition of the Average Joe Sports Show where they assess Nebraska's loss to Michigan, where the program trajectory is from here, and what faces Nebraska Football with their Big Ten schedule.  Mike Babcock from Hurrdat Sports joins the Joes to kick off Hour One, where he gives his thoughts on Nebraska's performance against Michigan, and how the Big Ten schedule will affect Nebraska Football in 2026. Evan Bland from the Omaha World Herald starts Hour Two with his breakdown of Nebraska Football's outlook in 2026, how he views the portal class, and what he thought of Nebraska-Michigan. Finally, it's a Jock Doc Wednesday with Dr. Brandon Seifert where he and the guys discuss Drake Maye and his shoulder injury. That and a whole lot more, only on the Average Joe Sports Show!! Support the show

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Justice Rhody bring you a Tuesday edition of the Average Joe Sports Show where the guys preview Nebraska-Michigan, talk about the momentum of the program, and the state of Rienk Mast before the game. To kick off Hour One, Elijah joins the guys from Ann Arbor for a quick update on his adventures.  Then following that, Mitch Sherman from the Athletic and Locked On Nebraska joins the Joes to talk about Nebraska-Michigan, who needs to step up for the Big Red, and what challenge Michigan poses. To open up Hour Two, Coach Jeff Smith joins the guys to give his expert analysis of Nebraska-Michigan, how Michigan's size can affect Nebraska, and how Nebraska can pull out a win in Ann Arbor. Then, Michael Bruntz from Huskers247 joins the Joes to give his take on Nebraska Basketball, how they've been successful so far, and how they may fare down the stretch of the season. Finally, Gregg Henson joins the guys to give the Michigan perspective on the game, how Dusty May has worked out, and how Chris Webber fared in his brief radio stint. All of this and more, only on the Average Joe Sports Show!!! Support the show

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Justice Rhody bring you a Monday edition of the Average Joe Sports Show where they talk about Nebraska Basketball breaking into the top-5 of the AP Poll, what to expect from this two-week stretch upcoming, and how Nebraska stacks up against Michigan.  The Joes kick off Hour One with Elijah checking in from Ann Arbor and providing an update on his activities and the environment out there. Next, Tim Verghese from InsideNebraska breaks down Nebraska Football's 2026 class, where they are looking to add, and what Nebraska Basketball looks like against Michigan. Then, it's the Blackshirt Hour as Charlie McBride kicks off Hour Two with the Joes where he discusses Nebraska Basketball's chemistry, Coach Prime's fine system, and how he motivated young men to be accountable. Next, it's NFL Vet and Blackshirt Jay Moore talking Big Red basketball, his own experiences with getting chewed out, and his reaction to the NFL Playoffs. All of that (and where Elijah will be in Ann Arbor) only on the Average Joe Sports Show!! Support the show

Chris Schmidt, Bill Doleman, Gary Sharp, and Elijah Herbel join you for this Sunday edition of The Average Joe Sports Show to discuss Nebrasketball's win over Minnesota on Saturday and to preview their huge upcoming matchup against Michigan before they discuss the CFB calendar, NFL Conference Championship Sunday, and more. Support the show

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, Bill Doleman, and Mark Kraynak join you on a Saturday morning to talk maps, Husker Basketball, Millard South, and more. Brandon Vogel and Gary Sharp also each join the show for their usual Saturday segments. (00:00) Schmidty's geography struggles (11:18) Brandon Vogel (42:43) Gary Sharp Support the show

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Friday edition of The Average Joe Sports Show. They're joined by Brian Christopherson in Hour One before Bill Doleman joins the show to kick off Hour Two. Jeff Smith also joins the show in Hour Two to preview Nebrasketball's matchup with Minnesota before Clausborne makes his usual Friday appearance for the Friday Forecast. (00:00) Can Nebraska beat Minnesota without Frager? (16:33) Brian Christopherson (29:28) More on Nebrasketball (38:25) Discussing questions from the stream (42:44) Bill Doleman (59:14) Jeff Smith (1:12:06) Friday Forecast with Clausborne (1:21:06) Predictions for Nebraska-Minnesota Support the show