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Sep 6, 2025; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Mekhi Nelson (35) is hoisted by tight end Carter Nelson (29) after scoring a touchdown against the Akron Zips during the fourth quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images

Six Players Who HAVE to Hit for Nebraska Football to Succeed in 2026

TJ Birkel

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Mar 2, 2026

Mekhi Nelson had 249 yards from scrimmage on 35 touches last season as a redshirt freshman. More than half of that production came in the Las Vegas Bowl.

Strategic Misstep at Running Back Could Hold Back Nebraska’s Offense in 2026

Jeremy Pernell

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Mar 2, 2026

Jacory Barney Jr. enters his third year at Nebraska, having started in 17 games as a Husker.

'The Swag He Has is Different': Jacory Barney Jr. on Nebraska QB Anthony Colandrea, More

Trevor Tarr

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Mar 1, 2026

Owen Chambliss (left) comes to Nebraska after earning First-Team All-Mountain West recognition as a sophomore.

Owen Chambliss Suggests Nebraska's Linebacker Room Has Noteworthy Depth in 2026

Trevor Tarr

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Mar 1, 2026

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Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider speaks at the NFL Scouting Combine.

Three Prospects Seahawks Should Consider in NFL Draft

Jeremy Brener

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Mar 1, 2026

Notre Dame wideout Malachi Fields (WO20) during the NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Biggest Losers From Day 3 of NFL Scouting Combine

Kevin Borba

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Mar 1, 2026

Louisville's quarterback Zavier Hunt (9) hands off to Zaiden Jernigan (8) during play against Louisville in the MHSAA 4A championship game in Hattiesburg, Miss., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.

Ole Miss Football and Nebraska Cornhuskers Among Early Schools Targeting No. 1 RB

Zack Nagy

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Mar 1, 2026

Nebraska's Jordy Frahm delivered the game-winning two-run single against Oklahoma State on Saturday.

Jordy Frahm’s Big Hit Lifts Nebraska Softball, Ties Series With Oklahoma State

Maren Angus-Coombs

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Feb 28, 2026

Creighton middle blocker Kiara Reinhardt tips a shot past Nebraska middle blocker Andi Jackson and setter Bergen Reilly. Nebraska and Creighton will meet this spring at D.J. Sokol Auditorium.

Nebraska to Face Creighton in Spring Exhibition at Sokol Arena

Lincoln Arneal

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Feb 28, 2026

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule discusses the first week of 2026 spring practices.

Everything Matt Rhule Said After the First Week of Spring Practice

Kaleb Henry

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Feb 28, 2026

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center.

5 Most Intriguing Running Back Prospects at the NFL Scouting Combine

Ryan Young

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Feb 28, 2026

Nebraska pitcher Cooper Katskee delivers against Auburn.

Nebraska Baseball Opens Weekend Series with Extra-Inning Win Over No. 7 Auburn

Kaleb Henry

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Feb 28, 2026

Nebraska infielder Sammie Bland homered in a 9-1 win over Tulsa on Friday night.

Nebraska Softball Bounces Back, Sweeps South Dakota State and Tulsa

Maren Angus-Coombs

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Feb 27, 2026

Jamari Brown chose Nebraska surprisingly late in the cycle as he became Huskers' 12th addition to the class.

Nebraska Adds Three-Star Wide Receiver to 2026 Class

Trevor Tarr

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Feb 27, 2026

Tommy Armstrong Jr.: Record Setting-Nebraska QB on the Field, a Hero Off the Field

Adam Carriker

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Feb 27, 2026

Brett Maher enters his third season on Nebraska's staff as the special team's coordinator ahead of 2026.

Recapping Nebraska ST Coordinator Brett Maher's First Media Availability After Promotion

Trevor Tarr

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Feb 27, 2026

2027 defensive line prospect Amir Moore

Nebraska Sets Sights on Towering 2027 DL Amir Moore from Harrells Christian Academy

Michael Cavallo

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Feb 27, 2026

Nebraska infielder Lauren Camenzind dove in the only run for the Huskers on Thursday night in a 2-1 loss to Oklahoma State.

No. 9 Nebraska Softball Drops Extra-Inning Thriller to No. 21 Oklahoma State

Maren Angus-Coombs

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Feb 26, 2026

Liz Sowers (right) and Katie Sowers (left) take over as the head coach and associate head coach, respectively, for Nebraska women's flag football.

Five-Time National Champions to Lead Nebraska Women's Flag Football

Kaleb Henry

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Feb 26, 2026

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