Three Storylines to Watch as Nebraska Prepares for Spring Football

The Common Fans get you ready for spring ball.
Dec 28, 2024; Bronx, NY, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Dylan Raiola (15) looks on before the game against the Boston College Eagles at Yankee Stadium.
Dec 28, 2024; Bronx, NY, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Dylan Raiola (15) looks on before the game against the Boston College Eagles at Yankee Stadium. | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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The Common Fans each pick three intriguing storylines to follow as the Nebraska football team prepares to begin spring practice.  

  • Can the offensive line go from good to dominant?
  • Year 2 for Dylan.
  • Completely overhauled D line.
  • Phil Snow effect.
  • New look WR room.
  • Can the defense avoid a steep falloff? 
  • Who will emerge alongside Emmett Johnson at RB? 
  • Mike Ekeler impact.
  • What record constitutes success in 2025? What will fans be happy with? 

This and so much more on the latest episode of the Common Fan Podcast!

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TJ Birkel
TJ BIRKEL

T.J. Birkel is the creator and co-host of the Common Fan Podcast, a Nebraska football podcast focused entirely on Husker football, all the time. We aim to create meaningful episodes and written commentary that fans like us will enjoy, infused with heavy doses of fun and frivolity. We work hard to cover the latest Husker news of the day; to provide insightful commentary and analysis on all things Husker football; and to bring unique stories and perspectives that may not be covered by the media but that Common Fans will enjoy. GBR for LIFE!

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