Nebraska Cornhuskers

Nebraska Cornhuskers

26-5 - 2nd in Big Ten
Men's Bubble Watch: Tracking which teams will make (or miss) the NCAA tournament Men's Bubble Watch: Tracking which teams will make (or miss) the NCAA tournament

The mighty RedHawks finally fell. What does that mean for their tourney chances -- and everyone else's?

NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field

The RedHawks make the latest projected field as an at-large bid, bumping the Tigers out.

Men's college basketball awards: Cameron Boozer, Yaxel Lendeborg headline consensus picks Men's college basketball awards: Cameron Boozer, Yaxel Lendeborg headline consensus picks

There was no debate for player, freshman, transfer or coach of the year, with clear front-runners in each.

SVPod: SVP and Stanford Steve are here to recap a BIG weekend in college hoops as the regular season officially came to a close. SVPod: SVP and Stanford Steve are here to recap a BIG weekend in college hoops as the regular season officially came to a close.

SVP and Stanford Steve are here to recap a BIG weekend in college hoops as the regular season officially came to a close. Purdue and Wisconsin proved Steve right over the weekend, and Duke took care of business. But the same cannot be said for the bubble teams, further proving tournament expansion is unnecessary. SVP is IN on Florida, and his family is ALL IN. The guys discuss the Gators' chances of reaching the Final 4, the thrilling WCC Tournament, Navy's heartbreak in the Patriot League tourney, what to expect in the Big 12 tournament and more, including an in-depth conversation on the good and bad of conference tournaments. Additionally, the guys discuss sporadic NFL free agency news breaking during the pod, the World Baseball Classic, Akshay Bhatia's win, a year in review for Maryland basketball, the staggering amount of questions that come from the Van Pelt kids, Auburn's weak case to make the tournament and why MIAMI O BELONGS. | SVPod Time Codes/Topics (0:00) Intro (2:47) Will Tua become a cautionary tale for NFL GMs? (5:27) World Baseball Classic has been awesome (9:50) ‘Make Your Fouls’ is coming (10:37) CBB takeaways (11:17) Florida to the Final Four? (13:32) Thoughts on UConn (16:02) Wisconsin and Purdue are who we thought they were (21:10) O/U on daily questions asked by Van Pelt kids? (27:37) Put Miami O in the tourney (35:17) The good and bad of conference tournaments (48:39) Big 12 tournament is LOADED (51:47) Bubble teams had a BAD weekend (54:17) The case for Stanford (1:01:17) Auburn’s case to make the dance (1:05:00) What’s at stake this week (1:09:07) SVP’s shoutouts (1:15:22) Who is the Player of the Year? (1:18:07) CBB Final Thoughts (1:21:37) Maryland Hoops Year in Review (1:30:00) NFL Free Agency News (1:34:32) NBA Storylines (1:38:42) Jayson Tatum’s recovery speaks volumes (1:43:29) More FA news (1:44:37) SVP’s still IN on March Madness (1:46:02) Afternoon musings (1:49:55) Thanks for watching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AP men's college basketball Top 25 poll breakdown AP men's college basketball Top 25 poll breakdown

The final AP poll before Selection Sunday has a new top five -- though Duke, Arizona and Michigan stay top three.

Nebraska agrees to 3-year extension with coach Fred Hoiberg Nebraska agrees to 3-year extension with coach Fred Hoiberg

Nebraska and men's basketball coach Fred Hoiberg have agreed to a three-year contract extension after he guided the Cornhuskers to a school-record 15 wins in Big Ten Conference play.

Your guide to men's basketball this March: Contenders, stars, storylines to watch Your guide to men's basketball this March: Contenders, stars, storylines to watch

The five teams at the top. The players to watch. The narratives likely to shape the conference and NCAA tournaments.

Cale Jacobsen scores 15 and No. 9 Nebraska beats Iowa 84-75 in overtime after blowing late lead Cale Jacobsen scores 15 and No. 9 Nebraska beats Iowa 84-75 in overtime after blowing late lead

— Cale Jacobsen came off the bench to score 13 of his 15 points after halftime and hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer in overtime, and ninth-ranked Nebraska matched its program record for wins in a season with an 84-75 victory over Iowa on Sunday.

Men's college basketball Power Rankings: Biggest stakes for Champ Week Men's college basketball Power Rankings: Biggest stakes for Champ Week

Can Florida rise to a 1-seed? Will UConn or St. John's win the Big East? What's on the line for our final top 25?

Ranking the top 25 men's college basketball transfers of 2025-26 Ranking the top 25 men's college basketball transfers of 2025-26

Yaxel Lendeborg's influence on Michigan is evident, but who else has made an impact with new teams?

Big Ten Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Michigan 88.4 - 2 29
Nebraska 77.9 3 5 26
Michigan State 78.8 4 6 25
Illinois 84.3 5 7 24
Wisconsin 83.3 6.5 9 23
Purdue 82.3 6 8 23
UCLA 78.0 8 10 21
Ohio State 80.2 8.5 11 21
Iowa 75.2 9 12 21
Indiana 78.2 11.5 14 18
Minnesota 70.0 14.5 17 15
USC 78.6 11.5 14 18
Washington 77.2 14 17 16
Rutgers 70.9 15.5 18 14
Northwestern 73.3 15 18 15
Oregon 70.8 17.5 20 12
Maryland 69.7 18 21 12
Penn State 73.7 17.5 20 12
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Pryce Sandfort
  • Assists Per Game

    Sam Hoiberg
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Pryce Sandfort

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Rienk Mast
  • Steals Per Game

    Sam Hoiberg
  • Blocks Per Game

    Berke Buyuktuncel