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Central Florida’s Frost tries to skip talk of failed Nebraska tenure

News Tribune - Missouri · July 9, 2025

FRISCO, Texas -- Scott Frost’s celebrated return as coach at Central Florida comes with the backdrop of a failed tenure at Nebraska, the alma mater he said he didn’t want to talk about at Big 12 football media days Tuesday. Even though he did....

Social media buzzing over Scott Frost's comments about his time at Nebraska

Yahoo Sports ·

Former Nebraska football head coach Scott Frost had some pointed comments about his time with the Huskers as reported by The Athletic's Chris Vannini. Frost struggled during his time with the Huskers. All told, he went 16-31 in five seasons, which...

Nebraska Alum Is Extremely Angry at Scott Frost After Controversial Cornhuskers Comment

Essentially Sports · July 9, 2025

The 2024 season had been a tough one for Matt Rhule and the Nebraska Cornhuskers. But so what? That did not stop him from crediting his predecessor, Scott Frost. Even though the Huskers and Frost had a sour ending, Rhule only had sweet words for...

Bruce Springsteen maps the treasures of his own music vault

Salon · July 8, 2025

If you’re a Bruce Springsteen fan, at this point, you’ve likely heard all about his latest release, “Tracks II: The Lost Albums,” a collection of seven unreleased albums recorded from 1983 to 2018, a total of 83 new songs. But if that seems like...

Nebraska State Fair named Rodeo of the Year

Osmond Republican - Nebraska · July 8, 2025

GRAND ISLAND – The Nebraska State Fair has been recognized as Rodeo of the Year by the Nebraska High School Rodeo Association (NHSRA), an honor that they say reflects their commitment to showcasing rural values, livestock excellence, and the grit...

Nebraska leaders push for stronger protections as farmers face cyber threats

KETV 7 - Nebraska · July 8, 2025

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday for the rollout of the USDA National Farm Security Action Plan.The plan is aimed at protecting American agriculture from foreign threats."It’s important that we continue to have the...

Nebraska attorney general sues General Motors and OnStar for allegedly selling data to raise insurance rates

KETV 7 - Nebraska · July 8, 2025

SERVE IN BOTH POSITIONS SIMULTANEOUSLY. NEBRASKA STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE HILGERS ANNOUNCES HE IS SUING GENERAL MOTORS AND ONSTAR. HE CLAIMS THEY UNLAWFULLY COLLECTED, PROCESSED, AND SOLD SENSITIVE DRIVING DATA WITHOUT YOUR KNOWLEDGE. KETV...

Nebraska Liquor Control Commission now taking applications for new executive director

KETV 7 - Nebraska · July 8, 2025

The Nebraska Liquor Control Commission has a new leader at the helm, for now. It's taking applications for a permanent executive director to take Hobert Rupe's position.Rupe resigned in early June. That came after a commissioner says a federal...

Nebraska football takes wild stray insult from Scott Frost after he returns to coach UCF

Sporting News · July 8, 2025

Scott Frost didn't hold back. Speaking at Big 12 Media Days and asked about his former job at his alma mater Nebraska, Frost was honest about what he learned: "Don't take the wrong job" was Frost's lesson, via The Athletic's Chris Vannini. Frost...

Off the Grid: Sally breaks down Sports Cars

Marco Eagle - Florida ·

There are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! Sports Cars Constructor: Aidan Deshong Editor: Amie Walker What I Learned from Today’s Puzzle TEN (33A: Perfect score in an IGN review) IGN is a website...

Tuesday's college football: UCF's Frost tries to skip talk of failed Nebraska tenure

The Detroit News - Michigan ·

Frisco, Texas – Scott Frost's celebrated return as coach at UCF comes with the backdrop of a failed tenure at Nebraska, the alma mater he said he didn't want to talk about at Big 12 football media days Tuesday. Even though he did. Frost said, “I...

Matt Rhule Has No Excuses as Nebraska’s Playoff Fate Hinges on 2 B1G Games, Warns FOX CFB Analyst

Essentially Sports · July 8, 2025

College football will see some coaches with their bare minimum raised quite significantly from last year. One of them is Nebraska’s Matt Rhule, who looks poised to take the Huskers to a great finish this year. Even the playoffs are on the board...

Kearney named fifth 'Good Life District' in Nebraska, unlocking major economic potential

News Channel Nebraska - Central ·

KEARNEY, Neb. - After more than a year of planning and anticipation, Kearney has officially secured its place as Nebraska's fifth Good Life District, which is a long-term program that's designed to drive retail, tourism, and housing development...

"This guy is such a loser" - CFB fans rip into UCF HC Scott Frost for throwing shade at Nebraska over previous stint

Sportskeeda · July 8, 2025

Scott Frost returned to UCF in December, beginning his second tenure with the program. He originally left UCF in 2017, after an impressive first stint where he guided the team to a 13-0 season, to take the head coaching job at his alma mater,...

Nebraska independent Dan Osborn makes another bid for Senate

Roll Call · July 8, 2025

Nebraska independent Dan Osborn, a former union leader who waged a competitive but ultimately unsuccessful bid for Senate in 2024, is trying again. Osborn announced Tuesday that he is taking on Republican Pete Ricketts, the state’s former governor...

Scott Frost admits regret over leaving UCF for Nebraska: 'It wasn’t a good move'

The New York Times · July 8, 2025

FRISCO, Texas — Eight years ago, as UCF won the American Athletic Conference championship, then-Knights coach Scott Frost was in tears on the field. He would soon leave for the Nebraska job, and everyone knew it. UCF’s stadium had Nebraska fans...

'Confident we can overcome': Nebraska State Patrol hires biggest recruit class in 5 years

KETV 7 - Nebraska · July 9, 2025

SEVEN. ALL RIGHT. PETE, THANKS. NOW, THE NEBRASKA STATE PATROL IS MAKING PROGRESS IN FILLING A GAP. WELL, THIS WEEK IT ANNOUNCED THE BIGGEST RECRUIT CLASS IN FIVE YEARS. KETV INVESTIGATES FOUND THE STATE PATROL HAS BEEN SHORT. DOZENS OF TROOPERS...

UCF's Frost: Nebraska job 'wasn't a good move'

ESPN Tri Cities - Tennessee · July 9, 2025

FRISCO, Texas -- Scott Frost's celebrated return as coach at UCF comes with the backdrop of a failed tenure at Nebraska, the alma mater he said he didn't want to talk about at Big 12 football media days Tuesday. Even though he did. Frost said, "I...

Scott Frost Admits Taking Nebraska Job Wasn't a 'Good' Move For Him

Yahoo Sports ·

Scott Frost Admits Taking Nebraska Job Wasn't a 'Good' Move For Him originally appeared on Athlon Sports. In a move that seemed to spark fairytale-like aspirations from fans, Scott Frost's tenure as the Nebraska Cornhuskers' head coach did not...

UCF’s Frost: Nebraska job ‘wasn’t a good move’

102.5 The Game & 94.9 The Fan Nashville - Tennessee · July 9, 2025

At his first Big 12 football media days as UCF’s coach, Scott Frost addressed his failed tenure at Nebraska on Tuesday, telling reporters “I got tugged in a direction to try to help my alma mater and didn’t really want to do it. It wasn’t a good...