Come 'Golden Kernals' awards season, who — or what — with Nebraska football might win? Evan Bland World-Herald Staff Writer Aug 28, 2026 Aug 28, 2026 Updated 13 hrs ago 0 × In this episode of The Omaha World-Herald's Pick Six Podcast, Nebraska FB practice takes, Anthony Colandrea's floor and ceiling Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save kAm%96 ?@>:?66D 2C6 :?] xE’D E:>6 E@ 92?5 @FE E96 v@=56? z6C?6=D[ E96 }63C2D<2 >65:2VD G6CD:@? @7 E96 p4256>J pH2C5D]k^AmkAm%H@ 4C:E6C:2 D6A2C2E6 E96D6 9@?@C2CJ 3:ED @7 D9:?J 4@C? 7C@> >@C6[ 296>[ EC25:E:@?2= 244@=256D] %96D6 2H2C5D 2C6 DA64:7:4 E@ }63C2D<2 7@@E32==[ 2 =@?8DE2?5:?8 72== AC@5F4E:@? 6?E6C:?8 :ED `bfE9 D62D@?]k^Am kAm%96J 2C6 6BF2= A2CED 6G2=F2E:G6 2?5 AC65:4E:G6 — 2 >@>6?E :? 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