The Huskers posted six runs in the first inning to grab an in-state rivalry victory in the 2026 home opener.

With Nebraska spring football in full swing, new and returning Husker quarterbacks are vying for the starting position.

The Indiana Hoosiers face the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the 2026 Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Tournament on Wednesday.

Expert recap and game analysis of the UCLA Bruins vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers NCAAM game from March 3, 2026 on ESPN.

The loss drops Nebraska’s record to 18-12 and eliminates the Huskers from the Big Ten Tournament. NU now awaits a possible at large berth into the NCAA Tournament. Nebraska is considered a bubble team and could get passed over by the NCAA Selection Committee.

Nebraska shot 9-29 for 31% from the floor. They went a wretched 2-16 for 13% from deep and 4-6 for 67% from the free-throw line. The Huskers collected 18 rebounds, 6 of which were offensive. Nebraska had 7 turnovers to just 5 assists.

The No. 9 Nebraska Cornhuskers and the UCLA Bruins meet Tuesday. Tip-off from Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles, California, is scheduled for 11 p.m. ET.

BOTTOM LINE: Nebraska plays Indiana in the Big Ten Tournament. The Cornhuskers are 7-11 against Big Ten opponents and 11-0 in non-conference play. Nebraska averages 79.7 points and has outscored opponents by 12.1 points per game.

The Huskers improve to 25-4 on the season, leaving them one win shy of tying their most wins in a single season since 1990-1991.

A special return trip awaits one Husker this spring. Nebraska volleyball is heading to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for an exhibition vs. Iowa State.

Nebraska has five first-round byes and sits on the opposite side of the bracket from many of Penn State’s hammers