For the first time in nearly a decade, the Nebraska Cornhuskers are heading to a bowl game. It’s a moment worth celebrating for a program that has seen its share of struggles, but it’s also an opportunity to reflect on what got them here.

We are still a couple of weeks away from learning where Nebraska will play in their upcoming bowl game. This will be their

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Despite Nebraska football's disappointing loss to Iowa on Friday night, the Huskers will still be going to the postseason for the first time since 2016. That fact is still worth celebrating even in the wake of yet another heartbreaking defeat on the last play of the game.

The Nebraska Cornhuskers are bowl-eligible for nearly the first time in a decade after a 44-25 win over the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday evening.