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Generation Red: A Husker Podcast

by Ken Mecone

We are the Kettle Corn of Husker fan podcasts, hosted by myself, my oldest son, Scott, Coach Ben Aude, Andrew Tejral, and other crazy Husker fans. We record every week during football season, and once a month in the off-season. Each episode should be available for download on by Wednesday or Thursday of each week. GO BIG RED! Go to our YouTube channel to watch our past livestreams, and see our latest videos from our latest shows. https://youtube.com/@genredpod We are not affiliated with the University of Nebraska, or the Cornhusker football team in any official capacity. Any opinions expressed on this show are solely those of the hosts, and do not reflect the opinions of any employee, coach, or player. This podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only.

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Episodes

  1. Ep. 159 - Copy/Paste (Indiana Recap & Oregon Preview)

    On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, the fellas recap the incredibly disappointing loss to the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers. They look back all the good, the bad, and the special teams, and share their players of the game and favorite plays. Of course, there are…

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  2. Ep. 158 - Hurdling Turtles (Maryland Recap & Indiana Preview)

    On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken relive the craziness that was the 1st quarter of the Maryland game this past Saturday, before revealing thier Offensive/Defensive grades, Players of the Game, Favorite Play, and GenRed Flag Warnings going into the HUGE coming up...

  3. Ep. 157 - Sack-Fest in Spartyville (MSU Recap & Maryland Preview)

    On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, Scott and I discuss the satisfying win in East Lansing on Saturday afternoon/evening. We start off by looking back at the offense, defense and special teams, before moving on to giving out our Players of the Game on both sides of the ball. Then...

  4. Ep. 156 - Hawk Fight (North Dakota Recap & MSU Preview)

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Ken, Scott & Coach BA recap the Huskers' dominant win over the Fighting Hawks of North Dakota. They shared their overall thoughts on the offense, defense and Special teams and then gave their picks for Offensive and Defensive players of the…

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  5. Ep. 155 - Grounding the Falcons (Bowling Green Recap)

    On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, Scott and I talk about the 56-7 beatdown that the Huskers put on the Falcons of Bowling Green, and their head coach, Eddie George. Come on, Eddie. Give Tommie his rightfully-earned Heisman! Today's topics include: Offensive Grades Defensive...

  6. Ep 154 - Bobbing for Cats (Ohio Recap)

    We are back! On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, Scott and I reunite after an off-season hiatus and we are chomping at the bit to talk about the Huskers' somewhat underwhelming victory over the Ohio Bobcats. Joining me in-studio is Bill Husker Hophead from Twitter, and it was...

  7. Ep. 153 - The Huskers Get Bowled Over in Las Vegas

    On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, the fellas dive into all the unknowns facing the Huskers in their New Year's Eve tussle with the Utah Utes, whose head coach is now the head man at Michigan. Join Coach, Scott, Ken and their guest, Andrew as they compare the teams' season…

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  8. Ep. 152 - Previewing the Las Vegas Bowl

    On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, the fellas dive into all the unknowns facing the Huskers in their New Year's Eve tussle with the Utah Utes, whose head coach is now the head man at Michigan. Join Coach, Scott, Ken and their guest, Andrew as they compare the teams' season…

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  9. Ep. 151 - Post-Season Cornucopia for 2025

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the fellas discuss all the news that broke during the week following the Black Friday loss to Iowa. Join us as we talk about the latest developments for the Huskers, including: looking forward to the Huskers' tussle with the #2 rushing offense…

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  10. Ep. 150 - Iowa Dominates Nebraska & Butler Gets Fired

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the guys pull no punches after what they saw on Friday, which had angry Husker fans leaving the game in droves, before it was over. The question before the program now is, what to do about it? The first domino fell on Monday, when Coach Matt...

  11. Ep. 149 - Penn State Runs Over NU & Iowa Preview

    On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, the guys look back at yet another loss in which the Husker defense could not stop the Penn State rushing attack, to the tune of 231 yards. It was the first game in 2025 that the Blackshirts surrendered 400+ yards. Join Coach, Justin, Scott and...

  12. Ep. 148 - Penn State Preview

    On this episode of Generation Red, the guys preview Nebraska's trip to Happy Valley to take on the 4-6 Penn State Nittany Lions. There's plenty of motivation for both teams in this game: If PSU wins, they have a shot at bowl eligibility going into their final game. If Nebraska wins, they go into…

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  13. Ep. 147 - Nebraska Beats UCLA in Pasadena

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the boys look back at the historical performances by true freshman QB TJ Lateef, and do-it-all RB Emmett Johnson in Nebraska's 28-21 triumph over the UCLA Bruins. Join Coach, Justin, Scott & Ken as they break down the offense and defense, and...

  14. Ep. 146 - USC Spoils NU’s Blackout

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the guys discuss the disappointing results of the USC game on Saturday night. Join Scott, Ken, Justin and Coach as they break down what went right, and what went wrong, including the implications going forward without Dylan Raiola at…

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  15. Ep. 145 - Nebraska Beats Northwestern

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the boys look back on the hard-fought win over Northwestern, which featured a spectacular kickoff return for a TD by Kenneth Williams that ended up being the difference in the game. Emmett Johnson was the workhorse on offense, and per usual…

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  16. Ep. 144 - Minnesota Physically Dominates Nebraska

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the guys discuss and lament the utterly embarrassing performance by the Huskers in Minneapolis on Friday night, in front of a national TV audience. Join Ken, Scott, Coach and Justin as they try to figure out what led to such a dismal effort by...

  17. Ep. 143 - Nebraska Wins at Maryland

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the guys break down exactly how Nebraska managed to win a one-score game on the road, despite finishing the game -3 in turnovers. Join Justin, Coach, Scott and Ken as they look back at the late game heroics from Raiola and Company to seal the...

  18. Ep. 142 - Nebraska Beats Michigan State

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the guys recap all the good and bad that happened on a crazy-windy day in Memorial Stadium, which saw the Huskers win a tough one against the scrappy Spartans. Join Scott, Coach, Justin and Ken as they give out their Game Ball Awards, and then...

  19. Ep. 141 - Michigan State Preview

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the fellas preview the upcoming game in Lincoln vs the Spartans of Michigan State. Join Ken, Scott, Coach and Justin as they analyze where the Huskers need to improve the most in order to win the game. They also give their keys to victory and...

  20. Ep. 140 - Michigan Beats Nebraska, 30-27

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the fellas discuss just what happened to cause the disappointing loss to the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday afternoon. In the unique roundtable manner that GenRed is known for, Justin, Coach, Scott & Ken analyze and breakdown just how the...

  21. Ep. 139 - Nebraska Beats HCU, 59-7

    On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, the boys discuss the Huskers' overwhelming victory over the HCU Wildcats on Saturday. Join Ken, Scott, Coach & Justin as they look back at the game stats, talk about the good and the bad they saw and give out their GenRed Game Ball Awards.…

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  22. Ep. 138 - Nebraska Destroys Akron

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the boys enjoy watching and sharing their insights from the highlights of the 68-0 beatdown of the not-so-zippy Akron Zips. After reliving the pure joy that was Saturday night, Ken, Scott, Justin and Coach give out their Game Ball Awards and...

  23. Ep. 137 - Nebraska Beats Cincinnati at Arrowhead Stadium

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the boys discuss the Huskers' second one-score win in a row over a Power 4 opponent. Nebraska took on a feisty Cincinnati squad in Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday night, and snatched victory from the looming jaws of defeat thanks to a…

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  24. Ep. 136 - Cincinnati Preview

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Ken, Scott, Justin and Coach break down the opening game of the 2025 season against Cincinnati at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Thursday, August 28th. They'll look at 2024 stats, talk about the key returning players for both squads, while...

  25. Ep. 135 - Rhule-Aid vs Reality for 2025

    On this episode of Generation Red, A Husker Podcast, the boys have some fun predicting wins & losses based on whether or not they are plastered on Rhule-Aid, or grounded in reality. It's a ton of fun, as always and who knows...maybe the Rhule-Aid will end up being grounded in reality......

  26. Ep. 134 - The 2025 Over/Under Game with the Husker Cuz Cast

    On this episode of Generation Red, Scott, Justin & Ken welcome Justin and Derrick from the Husker Cuz Cast, to play our annual Over/Under Game for the 2025 season. It was lively, fun and overall a great way to continue what seems to be an never-ending countdown to the Cincinnati game on August...

  27. Ep. 133 - The B1G Twelve for 2025

    In this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, join Ken, Scott, Coach BA and Justin as we break down 4 coaches and 8 key players who must step up for Nebraska Football to thrive in 2025. Don’t miss this deep dive into the Cornhuskers' success factors! #HuskerFootball #NebraskaFootball...

  28. Ep. 132 - 2025 Coaching Staff & Spring Showcase

    Join Generation Red: A Husker Podcast for a live breakdown of Nebraska Football’s 2025 coaching staff changes and the shocking news—no Spring Game this year! We’ll analyze new hires, departures, and what it means for Husker football. Subscribe for the latest Nebraska Football podcasts…

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  29. Ep. 131 - Our 2025 Offseason Plans

    2025 Offseason Plans | Generation Red: A Husker Podcast" dives into the upcoming schedule of Nebraska Football live streams and podcasts! Stay tuned for exclusive Husker football content, fan discussions, and podcast updates. Perfect for Husker football fans, podcast listeners, and anyone...

  30. Ep. 130 - The 2024 O/U Game Results with the Husker Cuz Cast

    On this special episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the Big Red Roundtable returns with our buddies Derrick & Justin from the Husker Cuz Cast. Tonight's topic is the results of the Over-Under Game we played last August. We hope you enjoyed this episode, and we would love for you to…

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  31. Ep. 128 - Pinstripe Bowl Preview & CFP

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the boys preview Nebraska's upcoming game versus Boston College in the Pinstripe Bowl in New York City. They open things with a quick recruiting and portal update from Justin, and then dive into the game against the Golden Eagles. Coach BA...

  32. Ep. 127 - CFP Rd 1 Preview with Coach BA and Justin Adams

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott & Ken are once again joined by Coach BA and Justin Adams to preview the first round matchups in the 2024 College Football Playoff. Make sure to stay tuned to the very end for a B1G announcement! They start things off with a lively...

  33. Ep. 126 - Iowa Beats Nebraska & Latest News

    Same one-score loss. Same 2nd half collapse. Same opponent. Shit. On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and I discuss the inevitable mess that is every 2nd half versus Iowa since 2018. It’s biblical in proportion. It’s painful, and yet kind of a dull, numb pain that comes…

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  34. Ep. 125 - Nebraska Beats Wisconsin & Gets Bowl Eligible

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Ken & Scott welcome Levi back to the podcast to discuss the dominant and thoroughly enjoyable win over the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday, and to preview the Iowa game. The guys talk about the efficiently explosive plays made by the…

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  35. Ep. 124 - Nebraska Loses By 8 @ USC

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken mourn the 4th one-score loss of the 2024 Season, and preview what they kinda sorta hope will be the sixth win on Saturday vs Wisconsin. After Nebraska's 4th straight loss, 5th loss overall, and 4th loss by 1 score in 2024, the…

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  36. Ep. 123 - Holgorsen Named OC & USC Preview with Levi Mecone

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Ken is joined by his youngest son Levi as his co-host, and instead of using the studio, they livestreamed the show from the golf simulator in Ken's garage. In this episode, the guys talk about the prospects for the Husker offense now that Matt...

  37. Ep. 122 - The State of the Program

    I'm On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken discuss the State of the Husker football program following the loss to UCLA. Rather than covering the game in detail, the guys tackle some difficult questions that are swirling around the Husker football program after the lack...

  38. Ep. 121 - NU Nearly Beats #4 Ohio State in Columbus

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Ken and Scott look back at the nearly-miraculous Saturday morning in Columbus, OH. Not only did the Huskers basically shut down one of the most explosive offenses in college football, but they also scored some points in the second half! TEN of...

  39. Ep. 120 - Indiana Destroys Nebraska in Bloomington

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Ken and Scott attempt to explain just what the heck happened on the road against #16 Indiana. They dive into some numbers from the offense, defense and give their main takeaways before naming a Game MVP, which wasn't really much of a contest....

  40. Ep. 119 - Mid-Season Special with Audience Q&A

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken look back on the first half of the season and rate the offense, defense, and special teams as they try to answer for themselves one question: How good is Nebraska? After that, they take questions from the Live Chat, as well as any...

  41. Ep. 118 - Buschini & the Blackshirts Beat Rutgers

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken react to the slobberknocker of a win over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, 14-7. The cover their overall impressions, give their main takeaways going into the first bye week of the 2024 Husker football season, and give out the Game…

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  42. Ep. 117 - Nebraska Beats Purdue in West Lafayette

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken react to the Huskers' important win in West Lafayette, IN over a pretty bad Purdue team. Even after the crazy scoreless first half, there was not doubt as to who the better team was, it just took more time than usual to establish...

  43. Ep. 116 - Illinois Spoils Nebraska’s 400th Sellout

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken have moved their show to Tuesday nights, and this show featured their reaction to the somewhat surprising loss to Illinois last Friday night, which spoiled the 400th Sellout Celebration. They give their overall impressions and…

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  44. Ep. 115 - Nebraska Tames UNI

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and I are in-studio tonight with his three brothers and special guest, Jake AKA: Texas Toast on Twitter! We talk about early Husker memories, what it's like seeing a game at Memorial Stadium when you know the team is good, and of course…

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  45. Ep. 114 - Nebraska Buffaloes Colorado 28-10

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken recap the altogether enjoyable 28-10 beatdown of the Buffaloes, which should have and could have been worse...much worse. But they're pretty sure the refs couldn't get any worse. It was almost as if they may have had money on...

  46. Ep. 113 - Nebraska Buries UTEP 40-7

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken are joined in-studio by three very special guests: Ken's wife, Wanda and his cousin Janelle and her husband Chuck, who are visiting Nebraska for the first time. Supposed Penn State fans, Chuck and Janelle were in Memorial Stadium...

  47. Ep. 112 - The 2024 Over/Under Game with the Husker Cuz Cast

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, the Big Red Roundtable returns for the first time since December of last year. Derrick and Justin from the Husker Cuz Cast join Ken &Scott to present the 4th Annual installment of The Over/Under Game. We look at some of last season's offensive...

  48. Ep. 111 - Picking the 2024 Starters & Recruiting with Justin Adams

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken welcome back Justin Adams from the Nebraska Football channel at the Voice of College Football on YouTube. After the usual ad reads and general podcast housekeeping, Justin updates the Generation Red audience with the latest in...

  49. Ep. 110 - 1890 Big Red Preview Reaction with Coach BA

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Coach Ben Aude from The BA Coach's Show joins Ken in the studio, while Scott remotes in from his house to discuss some comments made by Dylan Raiola at the media session on Friday. Then Coach BA and I react to what we saw at the Big Red Preview...

  50. Ep. 109 - B1G Media Days with Justin Adams & Coach BA

    On this episode of Generation Red: A Husker Podcast, Scott and Ken welcome two new guests to the show. Justin Adams is the host of a successful Husker Football Recruiting channel at The Voice of College Football. You can find his show at Nebraska Football at the Voice of CollegeFootball on…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

We are the Kettle Corn of Husker fan podcasts, hosted by myself, my oldest son, Scott, Coach Ben Aude, Andrew Tejral, and other crazy Husker fans.

We record every week during football season, and once a month in the off-season. Each episode should be available for download on by Wednesday or Thursday of each week.

GO BIG RED!

Go to our YouTube channel to watch our past livestreams, and see our latest videos from our latest shows. https://youtube.com/@genredpod

We are not affiliated with the University of Nebraska, or the Cornhusker football team in any official capacity. Any opinions expressed on this show are solely those of the hosts, and do not reflect the opinions of any employee, coach, or player. This podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only.

HOSTED BY

Ken Mecone

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We are the Kettle Corn of Husker fan podcasts, hosted by myself, my oldest son, Scott, Coach Ben Aude, Andrew Tejral, and other crazy Husker fans. We record every week during football season, and once a month in the off-season. Each episode should be available for download on by Wednesday or...

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