Instant takes: Nebraska 20, Cincinnati 17

Kansas City, Mo. – Nebraska football began the 2025 season with a thrilling 20-17 victory over Cincinnati, highlighted by senior Malcolm Hartzog Jr.’s game-clinching interception. Quarterback Dylan Raiola showed promise with his playmakers, while young defenders like Vincent Shavers Jr. and Williams Nwaneri made crucial contributions in front of a spirited Husker fan presence at Arrowhead Stadium.

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