Nebraska prepares to face North Dakota in upcoming college football clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 2:32 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

The Nebraska Cornhuskers will host the undefeated North Dakota Fighting Hawks on September 12, 2026. Nebraska enters with a 2-0 record, leveraging strong performances from quarterback Anthony Colandrea and key offensive players like Jacory Barney Jr. and Kwazi Gilmer, who excelled in recent games. The Huskers' defense also showcased dominance, limiting their opponent to under 50 total offensive yards last week. As both teams meet, Nebraska aims to hand North Dakota its first loss of the season.
- •Nebraska is 2-0 heading into the matchup against North Dakota.
- •Colandrea has thrown for seven touchdowns in the first two games.
- •Barney and Gilmer each caught two touchdown passes last week.
- •Nebraska's defense ranks 22nd in the FBS, allowing 236 total yards per game.
- •North Dakota aims to stay undefeated against the Huskers.
- 2:32 PMYahoo Sports — Five Reasons Nebraska Will Win: North Dakota
"The Huskers are going to hand the Silver Hawks their first loss of the season.
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