Nebraska football tops Michigan State; volleyball sweeps Rutgers and Ohio State

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Nebraska football tops Michigan State; volleyball sweeps Rutgers and Ohio State
Summary

Nebraska football achieved a 31-13 victory against Michigan State on September 28, improving to 4-0 for the first time since 2016. The Cornhuskers overcame a challenging third quarter, demonstrating resilience and capitalizing on Spartan mistakes. Meanwhile, the Nebraska volleyball team won its Big Ten opener, sweeping Rutgers 3-0 with Andi Jackson and Harper Murray leading in kills, and later secured another sweep against Ohio State, maintaining its perfect season record at 12-0.

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  • •Nebraska football wins 31-13 against Michigan State.
  • •Huskers are 4-0 for the first time since 2016.
  • •Nebraska volleyball sweeps Rutgers and Ohio State.
  • •Andi Jackson recorded 14 kills against Rutgers.
  • •Harper Murray added 15 kills in the same match.
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  • 12:01 PMYahoo Sports — Corn Flakes: Football Passes First Big Ten Test and Volleyball Sweeps the Weekend
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The Husker football team showed some moxie and the volleyball team showed no mercy

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