Colorado and Nebraska rivalry heating up

The energy surrounding Colorado’s Week 2 game against Nebraska is one of the most intense matchups early in the season. With both programs with new coaches at the helm and there being some verbal sparring over social media, there seems to be a lot of energy around the game before it even happens. Myself and Kaleb Henry of KLIN Radio and LNKToday dive into the animosity between the two fan bases ahead of the season and preview the matchup in terms of what both teams bring to the table.

16:10 We dive into the Deion Sanders vs. Matt Rhule beef that has been seemingly happen over the past few months whether it be their philosophies being similar, or someone making a comment about how someone does something. Kaleb breaks down why the rivalry between the two coaches is more a of a fan fueled thought more so than the two coaches not liking one another. In fact, Kaleb explains that he thinks Rhule has been complimentary of Sanders and what he has done at Colorado.

24:14 Lastly, we dive into not only the history of the rivalry but the importance of it. Kaleb explains how neither teams really every found rivalries in their new conferences, which makes this game that much more important. He also explains just how much Nebraska fans care about this game compared to games against programs like Oklahoma. Kaleb brings up moments from this rivalry that stand out to him as a Nebraska fan. We also discuss the betting line for the game.

0:00 Previewing the game in week 2

16:10 Deion Sanders vs. Matt Rhule

24:14 Importance of the game

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