Five Heart Podcast: 8OL. 6DL. No Hesitation. Nebraska Wants to Play Fast

The Five Heart Podcast focuses on Nebraska volleyball, football, fall camp, and the expectations surrounding the 2026 season. The hosts begin by discussing Nebraska volleyball’s Red-White Scrimmage, which drew more than 10,000 fans. They highlight strong defensive play, impressive performances from Andi Jackson and Laney Choboy, and the emergence of younger players. The hosts also discuss Nebraska’s ability to attract elite volleyball talent and the growing impact of NIL opportunities.The conversation then shifts to football, beginning with the departure of running back Tikey Hayes after only 33 days with Nebraska. More positively, the hosts praise Nebraska’s quarterback depth, particularly the experience of TJ Lateef, Anthony Colandrea, and Danny Kaelin. They believe the position is considerably stronger than last season.Offensive line depth is another major topic, with discussion centered on new coach Geep Wade, player versatility, and Justin Evans’ leadership. The defensive line also receives attention, particularly its depth, physicality, and the “attack, react” philosophy under Corey Brown.The hosts express optimism about Nebraska’s 2026 season, emphasizing the importance of playing meaningful football in November and competing against every opponent. They also debate the future of Matt Rhule, the sellout streak, NIL spending, and which games—especially Iowa, Ohio State, Indiana, and Oregon—would mean the most to win.