The Average Joe Sports Show

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Tuesday to react to what we learned from Rob Aurich and Dana Holgorsen on Tuesday morning. Mitch Sherman joins the show in Hour One before Michael Bruntz and Jeremiah Sirles each join the show in Hour Two.

(00:00) What we learned from Rob Aurich

(16:28) Mitch Sherman

(30:40) Quotes from Dana Holgorsen

(44:00) Michael Bruntz

(1:00:28) Jeremiah Sirles

(1:22:29) Final thoughts

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you on a Monday to continue discussing Nebraska's loss to Washington and to react to what Matt Rhule had to say in his Monday press conference. Tim Verghese joins the show in Hour One before Charlie McBride and Jay Moore each join the show in Hour Two for the Blackshirt Hour.

(00:00) Reaction to Rhule's press conference

(16:58) Tim Verghese

(29:59) Big picture questions with Matt Rhule

(43:18) Charlie McBride

(1:00:17) Jay Moore

(1:22:35) Final thoughts

Chris Schmidt, Bill Doleman, Gary Sharp, and Elijah Herbel join you on a Sunday morning following Nebraska's devastating loss to Washington to discuss why the Huskers continue to collapse in the 4th quarter, their questions surrounding the Husker offense, and where Nebraska goes from here.

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, Jeff Motz, and Bill Doleman join you following Nebraska's collapse against Washington to give their instant reaction to the loss and to get your thoughts on where Nebraska goes from here.

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke are joined by Mark Kraynak and Gary Sharp to bring you a final preview of Nebraska's game against Washington on Saturday night.

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you from The Graduate Hotel for this Friday edition of The Average Joe Sports Show previewing Nebraska's matchup against Washington. They're joined by Brian Christopherson in Hour One before Bill Doleman joins the show to kick off Hour Two. Later, Clausborne joins the show for another edition of the Friday Forecast.

(00:00) Anthony Colandrea returning for 2027

(16:28) Brian Christopherson

(30:51) Washington's response after the bye week

(39:55) Odds and ends

(44:18) Bill Doleman

(1:13:48) Friday Forecast with Clausborne

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you on a Thursday to talk keys for Nebraska on Saturday. They're joined by Brandon Vogel in Hour One before Gary Barnett checks in for an extended chat to kick off Hour Two. Later, Danny Burke joins for another edition of Burke's Best Bets.

(00:00) Keys for Nebraska on Saturday

(16:26) Brandon Vogel

(35:30) Nebraska defeating narratives

(38:29) Odds and ends

(42:50) Gary Barnett

(1:05:45) Ryan Walters on Nebraska's environment

(1:12:16) Burke's Best Bets

(1:21:17) Steak and a Beer bet

Gary Sharp joins The Average Joe Sports Show for his usual Wednesday segment to lay out the areas where Nebraska needs to show improvement following the bye week in order to finish the season on a high note.

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you on a Wednesday as they continue to preview Nebraska vs Washington. Mike Babcock joins the show in Hour One before Gary Sharp and Evan Bland each join the show in Hour Two. Later, Dr. Brandon Seifert also joins the show for another Jock Doc segment, this time discussing Anthony Edwards.

(00:00) Talking childbirth and the race to 21

(16:30) Mike Babcock

(29:34) Going to the phone lines

(38:30) Another P4 game for Nebraska in 2027?

(42:51) Gary Sharp

(59:23) Evan Bland

(1:12:20) Jock Doc with Dr. Brandon Seifert - Anthony Edwards

(1:21:09) More on a potential 2027 schedule change

Chris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you on a Tuesday to react to what we heard from Dana Holgorsen and Rob Aurich at Tuesday morning's media session. Mitch Sherman joins the show in Hour One before Michael Bruntz and Bill Bender each join the show in Hour Two.

(00:00) Thoughts from Aurich on the defense

(16:29) Mitch Sherman

(30:55) Thoughts from Dana on the offense

(39:52) Where the offense needs to improve

(44:10) Michael Bruntz

(1:00:38) Bill Bender

(1:21:35) Playoff contenders in the B1G

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you on a Monday to kick off Washington week and discuss how Nebraska needs to respond coming off a bye week. Tim Verghese joins the show in Hour One before Charlie McBride and Jay Moore each join the show in Hour Two for the Blackshirt Hour.

(00:00) Reaction to Matt Rhule's Monday presser

(16:29) Tim Verghese

(38:42) What Nebraska needs from their defense

(43:05) Charlie McBride

(59:32) Jay Moore

(1:12:49) How Nebraska responds off the bye

(1:21:46) Steak and a Beer bet

Chris Schmidt, Gary Sharp, Bill Doleman, and Elijah Herbel join you on a Sunday to look back at Nebraska's bye week and to discuss why Husker fans might be feeling even less confident after Saturday's results before they begin looking ahead to Nebraska's final five regular season games of 2026.

Chris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Arden Locke join you on a Friday to wrap up the Husker bye week. They'e joined by Brian Christopherson before Bill Doleman joins the show to kick off Hour Two. Later, Vince Powers checks in for a brief chat on the Protect College Sports Act, and Clausborne joins for another edition of the Friday Forecast.

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.