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Nebraska Football Midseason GRADES + Predicting the Final 5 Games πŸ‘€

Big Red Banter/October 23, 2026

It's Nebraska's bye week, and it's time to take a hard look at where the Huskers stand at the midway point of the season.

On this episode of Big Red Banter, we're handing out midseason grades for Nebraska's offense, defense, special teams and coaching staff. What has gone right, what needs to improve, and what should Husker fans be worried about heading into the second half?

We're also looking at the reasons for optimism, the biggest concerns and making our predictions for all five remaining games. How many wins will Nebraska finish with, and what should fans realistically expect?

Midseason grades: Offense, defense, special teams, and coaching

Biggest reasons for concern

Reasons for optimism heading into the second half

Predictions for all five remaining games β€” win or loss

Our projected finish for Nebraska's 2026 season

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