# Matt Hayes joins HuskerOnline to talk Big Ten-SEC CFP standoff, 2027 HS NIL recruiting money & more

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Podcast: [HuskerOnline Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/huskeronline-podcast-805138)
Published: 2026-05-01T15:38:00+00:00
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USA Today's Matt Hayes joins the show to discuss the SEC-Big Ten battle over the College Football Playoff. We also break down high school NIL numbers from Pete Nakos 's latest article, Nebraska's postseason baseball ticket policy that has been met with controversy, and revisit a memorable 2015 showdown against Michigan State Spartans on Flashback Friday. Plus more on the latest edition of HuskerOnline Headlines.

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