Nebraska volleyball is competing in another major event to start the 2026 season. The Huskers will travel to Arlington, Texas, to play the Florida Gators in the inaugural Spikes Under the Lights at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys.
Each of the two opening matches will be best-of-three sets. The winner will play the Penn State-SMU winner in the championship match at 9 p.m. CT. The Huskers enter the season ranked No. 1 in the preseason AVCA Coaches Poll.
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Nebraska finished last season 33-1, falling to Texas A&M in the regional finals. The Huskers enter Year 2 of the Dani Busboom Kelly era. The Huskers won their third straight Big Ten title in 2025 with a 20-0 record in conference play.
Nebraska’s offense (.351) and defense (.129) both ranked first nationally last season. The Huskers’ hitting percentage broke the previous school record of .331 in 1986.
The Huskers return three AVCA All-Americans: Andi Jackson, Harper Murray and Bergen Reilly. The trio was also selected to the preseason All-Big Ten Team.
Here’s how to watch Nebraska volleyball vs Florida on Thursday, including time, TV schedule, and streaming information:
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What channel is Nebraska volleyball vs Florida on Thursday?
TV Channel: TNT
Livestream: Fubo (free trial)
Nebraska volleyball vs Florida will be broadcast nationally on TNT. Streaming options for the game include FUBO, which offers a free trial to new subscribers.
Nebraska volleyball vs Florida time on Thursday
The Nebraska volleyball game vs. Florida starts at 7 p.m. CT at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
Nebraska volleyball nonconference schedule 2026
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Aug. 29: vs. UNLV – 9 p.m. CT (Players Era Showcase – Las Vegas)
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Sept. 2: at South Dakota State – 7 p.m. CT
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Sept. 6: vs. Missouri – TBA (Big Ten/SEC Challenge – Wrigley Field)
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Sept. 10: vs. New Mexico – TBA
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Sept. 11: vs. Baylor – TBA
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Sept. 12: vs. Georgia Tech – TBA
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Sept. 16: vs. Creighton – TBA
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Sept. 20: vs. Florida Gulf Coast – Noon CT
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