Photos: Nebraska football hosts Houston Christian
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule walks across the field prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
A young fan runs the 40-yard dash at the Cornhusker Kickoff prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola and teammates arrive prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Luke Lindenmeyer (44) high-fives fans as sthe team arrives prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule and the Huskers prior to a college football game against Houston Christian in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Fans weait to be allowed in prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Players wait for the start of the Legacy Walk prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. They are wearing shirts honoring Terence "Bud" Crawford before his upcoming fight against Canelo Alvarez .
A tractor sprays the field prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule walks across the field prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. He is wearing a shirt honoring Terence "Bud" Crawford before his upcoming fight against Canelo Alvarez .
Fans walk across the bridge to go to Memorial Stadium prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Carson Montgomery looks up at memorial stadium prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Scott Gomel, left, throws a football with his son Phoenix Gomel, right, 9, prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
A butterfly perches on a flower as a couple sits on a bench prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Ashton Murphy (57) warms up prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Braylen Prude (29) warms up prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Jacory Barney Jr. (2) warms up prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) warms up prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) warms up prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dane Key (6) warms up prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Houston Christian Huskies in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dane Key (6) celebrates a touchdown with Nyziah Hunter (13) during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dane Key (6) makes a catch during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) leads the Huskers onto the field for the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska players run onto the field for the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) goes to hand off the ball during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) runs the ball during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kyle Cunanan (91) kicks in a field goal during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Marques Watson-Trent (33) sacks Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Brady Young (35) punts during the first half of a college football game against Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Fans hold up a "Fight Child Brain Cancer" sign during the first half of a college football game between Nebraska and Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Jacory Barney Jr. (2) runs the ball during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) throws the ball during the first half of a college football game against Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dane Key (6) runs into the end zone to score a touchdown during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) looks to pass the ball during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska players celebrate with teammate Williams Nwaneri (96) after he returned a fumble recovery for a touchdown during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Williams Nwaneri (96) runs the ball in for a touchdown after a fumble recovery during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kenneth Williams (32) runs with the ball with Houston Christian's Zayteak McGhee (2) and Houston Christian's Norey Johnson (15) defending during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska fans react during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Norey Johnson (15) defends Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's John Hohl (90) kicks the ball during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska players celebrate as Nebraska's Dane Key (18) runs into the end zone for a touchdown as during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Norey Johnson (15) tackles Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) hands the ball of to Houston Christian's Xai'Shaun Edwards (24) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska fans put their hands up as Nebraska's John Hohl (90) kicks a field goal during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) runs with the ball over Houston Christian's Xavier Toliver (1) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Riley Van Poppel (5) and Nebraska's Vincent Shavers Jr. (9) tackle Houston Christian's Xai'Shaun Edwards (24) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Marques Watson-Trent (33) sacks Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dane Key (6) turns upfield after a catch as Houston Christian's Thio Georges (8) pursues during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dane Key (6) is tackled by Houston Christian's Thio Georges (8) pursues during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) celebrates a touchdown by Dane Key (6) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule complains to the officials during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
The Nebraska marching band performs during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Rodney Dansby (6) pursues Nebraska's Jacory Barney Jr. (2) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kade Pietrzak (93) pressures Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule throws the bones after a fumble recovery for a touchdown by Nebraska's Williams Nwaneri (96) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Cheer leaders stand on the field during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dane Key (6) gets tackled by Houston Christian's Thio Georges (8) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Marques Watson-Trent (33) sacks Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Marques Watson-Trent (33) celebrates Wirth Nebraska's Andrew Marshall (10) after getting a stop during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) looks to the official after a flag was thrown during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dane Key (6) celebrates with /n3o/ after Nebraska's Dane Key (6) scored a touchdown during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) throws the ball during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule celebrates with Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) after a touchdown during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule celebrates with Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) after a touchdown during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Caleb Benning (28) disrupts a pass thrown to Houston Christian's Adrian Green (9) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian special team attempts to stop a field goal during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dasan McCullough (15) sacks Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Cortez Mills Jr. (19) catches a 62-yard touchdown during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Fans celebrate a touchdown during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule signals he wants to talk to the team after Houston Christian scroed a toucdhown during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule signals he wants to talk to the team after Houston Christian scroed a toucdhown during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Xai'Shaun Edwards (24) runs for a touchdown during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Xai'Shaun Edwards (24) breaks a tackle from Nebraska's Jaylen George (90) enroute to a touchdown during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Rex Guthrie (21) tackles Houston Christian's Deuce McMillan (2) as Umprire Dan Montgomery gets tangled up in the play during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Rex Guthrie (21) tackles Houston Christian's Deuce McMillan (2) as Umprire Dan Montgomery gets tangled up in the play during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Rex Guthrie (21) tackles Houston Christian's Deuce McMillan (2) as Umprire Dan Montgomery gets tangled up in the play during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) throws a pass during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's TJ Lateef (14) throws a pass during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Cortez Mills Jr. (19) scores on a 62-yard touchdown reception during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) gets tripped by Houston Christian's Thio Georges (8) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) hugs Nebraska's TJ Lateef (14) after he scored a touchdown during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska fans watch the game from the stands during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Deuce McMillan (2) trips an official during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Deuce McMillan (2) trips an official during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Xai'Shaun Edwards (24) runs the ball for a touchdown during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Xai'Shaun Edwards (24) stands in the end zone after scoring a touchdown during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
A Nebraska fan stands while watching the game during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's TJ Smith (0) trips Nebraska's Trent Uhlir (32) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Cortez Mills Jr. (19) runs the ball during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kahmir Prescott (19) recovers a fumble during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kahmir Prescott (19) celebrates after recovering a fumble during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska’s side line and Nebraska's Marques Buford Jr. (3) celebrate after a fumble was recovered during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Jalyn Gramstad (12) throws the ball during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Khalil Peart (49) tackles Nebraska's Conor Booth (23) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Marcos Davila (16) waits for the snap from Nebraska's Brock Knutson (74) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Jalyn Gramstad (12) throws a pass during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Jalyn Gramstad (12) throws a pass during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Jalyn Gramstad (12) hands off to Nebraska's Kenneth Williams (32) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Charlie Weinrich (14) gets ready to kick the extra point during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska fans watch a flyover before a college football game between Nebraska and Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska fans watch the game as a touchdown is scored by Nebraska during the second half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Fans watch in the final minutes of the second half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska students do pushups against the rail after a Nebraska touchdown during the second half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska fans watch the game during the second half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
The field and stadium are reflected in a tuba as a member of the Cornhusker Marching Band walks on the field during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Members of the Nebraska Spirit Squad during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Members of the Nebraska Spirit Squad run flags down the end zone after a touchdown during the first half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Marques Watson-Trent (33) celebrates his sack of Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) runs the ball during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Cortez Mills Jr. (19) catches a pass from Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Caleb Benning (28) tackles Houston Christian's Mason Graham (87) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Caleb Benning (28) tackles Houston Christian's Mason Graham (87) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) runs the ball into the end zone to score a touchdown against Houston Christian during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Sua Lefotu (92) is blocked by Houston Christian's Ben Mulholland (62) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) runs the ball as Eric Ingwerson (82) blocks Houston Christian's Jequarrius McClendon (99) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Jamir Conn (13) attempts to intercept a pass intended for Houston Christian's Deuce McMillan (2) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule and Houston Christian head coach Jason Bachtel talk after Nebraska defeated Houston Christian, 59-7, at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola (15) celebrates with Haven Fields, Nebraska Athletics chief operating officer, after the Huskers defeated Houston Christian, 59-7, at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Riley Van Poppel (5) strips Houston Christian's Jake Weir (16) of the ball during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Williams Nwaneri (96) runs the recovered Houston Christian fumble into the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Ben Mulholland (62) blocks Nebraska's Kade Pietrzak (93) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Houston Christian's Tyran Chappell (11) knocks Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) out of bounds during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) runs the ball against Houston Christian's Zayteak McGhee (2) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's TJ Lateef (14) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second half of a college football game against Houston Christian at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Michael Booker III (43) and Nebraska's Dawson Merritt (40) tackle Houston Christian's Darryle Evans (10) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
Nebraska's Michael Booker III (43) and Nebraska's Dawson Merritt (40) tackle Houston Christian's Darryle Evans (10) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025.
