Life in the Red

About Life in the Red

Coverage of Nebraska football and more from the Lincoln Journal Star.

Publisher

Lincoln Journal Star

Category

news · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 May 2021

Latest episode

27 Feb 2026

Latest episodes

1 of 166 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   27 Feb 2026

   It's almost time for Madness: Seeding for Nebraska men, will women make cut?

   It's almost time for one of the great sports months of the year. The Nebraska men are in, but on what seed line? The Husker women, meanwhile, are playing on the bubble.

2. 

   20 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Tough losses hit Husker hoops, Nebraska softball and baseball off to hot starts

   The latest episode takes a trip around Husker athletics, from the start of football spring camp to softball's hot start.

3. 

   12 Feb 2026

   Crunch time for Husker hoops, Nebraska softball’s opening weekend

   The end of the regular season is in sight, and both Nebraska basketball teams seek strong finishes.

Inside a recent episode

Tough losses hit Husker hoops, Nebraska softball and baseball off to hot starts

Published 20 Feb 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] I mean, it was really a showcase of the depth and the talent Nebraska has in that pitching staff. And yeah, and as we talked about last week or the week before, I can't remember, that's going to be key. It's, yeah, you know you have Ty Horn. Okay, but who's your Sunday? Who's your midweek? What's that look like? And so I think that showing from them, especially like against Green Canyon specifically, I think is, is going to kind of clear up that picture as we continue to move forward with the season. Yeah, and I mean, that win over UConn to start the year, that's a pretty good UConn program. So that could be a big one for the tournament resume down the road. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.1 / 5

100 ratings

Spotify

3.8 / 5

10 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

76

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

66

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