Slim Pickings: Journal Star predicts notable Week 1 college football games Lincoln Journal Star Sep 5, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Journal Star’s panel makes its picks for 10 notable games on the Week 1 college football schedule.k9am~9:@ 2E }63C2D<2k^9amkAmp>:6 yFDEi }63C2D<2[ b_\ek^AmkAm{F<6 |F==:?i }63C2D<2[ ag\`ck^AmkAm}2E6 w625i }63C2D<2[ b`\`_k^AmkAm}2E6 %9@>2Di }63C2D<2[ bc\`ck^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i }63C2D<2[ cd\`_k^Am People are also reading… Injury sidelines Nebraska middle blocker Andi Jackson for DePaul match Three-and-out: Quick takes ahead of Nebraska football vs. Ohio Kearney teens on electric scooter hurt — one severely — in collision with car Former Nebraska quarterback cut by the San Francisco 49ers How to watch Nebraska volleyball vs South Dakota State: Time, TV Social media reacts to Tom Brady visiting with Nebraska volleyball Trae Taylor, No. 2 Millard South surge late to break away from Lee's Summit North Nebraska volleyball coach reveals she voted Pitt as No. 1 team Just: As questions swirl ahead of Nebraska football's opener, one still rings from last year Lincoln police say 3-year-old was left in vehicle at Walmart Former Nebraska wide receiver cut by Philadelphia Eagles Shatel: Under construction, literal and metaphorical, Nebraska football offers welcome surprise Thirteen Nebraska players wearing single-digit jerseys; other number changes 'Unacceptable': Pillen directs state to speed up traffic for Husker football gameday Former Nebraska quarterback commit Pop Watson leads UMass over Rutgers k9am%F=2?6 2E sF<6k^9amkAmp>:6 yFDEi sF<6[ b`\`fk^AmkAm{F<6 |F==:?i sF<6[ ac\a`k^AmkAm}2E6 w625i sF<6[ b`\a`k^AmkAm}2E6 %9@>2Di sF<6[ ag\ack^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i sF<6[ bc\`fk^Amk9amq2J=@C 2E pF3FC?k^9am kAmp>:6 yFDEi pF3FC?[ af\`ck^Am kAm{F<6 |F==:?i pF3FC?[ bd\agk^AmkAm}2E6 w625i q2J=@C[ bf\ack^AmkAm}2E6 %9@>2Di pF3FC?[ b`\a_k^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i pF3FC?[ bc\afk^Amk9am(J@>:?8 2E r@=@C25@ $E2E6k^9amkAmp>:6 yFDEi (J@>:?8[ `f\`ck^AmkAm{F<6 |F==:?i (J@>:?8[ af\ack^AmkAm}2E6 w625i r@=@C25@ $E2E6[ ac\`fk^Am kAm}2E6 %9@>2Di r@=@C25@ $E2E6[ ac\a`k^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i (J@>:?8[ a_\`fk^Amk9amr=6>D@? 2E {$&k^9amkAmp>:6 yFDEi {$&[ af\`fk^AmkAm{F<6 |F==:?i {$&[ b`\a`k^AmkAm}2E6 w625i {$&[ bg\ack^Am kAm}2E6 %9@>2Di {$&[ bg\`fk^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i {$&[ bg\ack^Am k9am$@FE9 s2<@E2 $E2E6 2E }@CE9H6DE6C?k^9amkAmp>:6 yFDEi $@FE9 s2<@E2 $E2E6[ aa\a`k^AmkAm{F<6 |F==:?i }@CE9H6DE6C?[ ag\`fk^AmkAm}2E6 w625i }@CE9H6DE6C?[ af\`ek^AmkAm}2E6 %9@>2Di }@CE9H6DE6C?[ ac\`fk^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i }@CE9H6DE6C?[ b`\ack^Amk9am&}{' 2E w2H2::k^9am kAmp>:6 yFDEi w2H2::[ b`\ack^AmkAm{F<6 |F==:?i &}{'[ b_\ack^AmkAm}2E6 w625i &}{'[ ag\ack^AmkAm}2E6 %9@>2Di &}{'[ b`\ack^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i &}{'[ b_\afk^Am k9am&r{p 2E r2=k^9amkAmp>:6 yFDEi r2=[ ag\afk^AmkAm{F<6 |F==:?i r2=[ ag\a`k^Am kAm}2E6 w625i &r{p[ bc\bbk^AmkAm}2E6 %9@>2Di r2=[ ag\afk^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i &r{p[ b`\agk^Amk9am(6DE6C? z6?EF4<J 2E }6G252k^9amkAmp>:6 yFDEi (6DE6C? z6?EF4<J[ a`\`fk^AmkAm{F<6 |F==:?i }6G252[ ag\ack^AmkAm}2E6 w625i }6G252[ bc\b_k^AmkAm}2E6 %9@>2Di (6DE6C? z6?EF4<J[ af\ack^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i }6G252[ ag\ack^Amk9am{@F:DG:==6 2E |:DD:DD:AA:k^9amkAmp>:6 yFDEi |:DD:DD:AA:[ bd\afk^AmkAm{F<6 |F==:?i |:DD:DD:AA:[ bd\b`k^Am kAm}2E6 w625i |:DD:DD:AA:[ be\afk^AmkAm}2E6 %9@>2Di |:DD:DD:AA:[ bg\ack^Am kAm|2EE {2?:<i {@F:DG:==6[ b`\agk^Am 0 Comments Locations Lincoln Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! 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