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Dan McGlynn

Dan McGlynn

Joined: May 19, 2021

Dan “Husker Dan” McGlynn has been writing about Husker football since 2003. His columns have appeared on HuskerMax.com as well as in several local newspapers and magazines. He has a B.A. in English from the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Dan is a native Nebraskan and lives in Omaha. You may contact him at HuskerDan@cox.net.

Iowa receiver Nico Ragaini is tackled by Nebraska's Javin Wright in the second quarter during a NCAA football game on Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City.
Football

Husker Linebackers: Some Holes Need To Be Filled

Nebraska linebackers coach Rob Dvoracek must find a way to replace Luke Reimer and Nick Henrich - two of his top linebackers. 

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Nov 11, 2023; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Maryland Terrapins running back Antwain Littleton II (7) is stopped short of a first down on a fourth down play by Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive lineman Nash Hutmacher (0), linebacker Javin Wright (33), and defensive back Tommi Hill (31) during the third quarter at Memorial Stadium.
Football

Husker D-line: The Big Uglies Are Ready

Definition of Big Uglies: Defensive linemen who toil in the trenches, often unceremoniously.

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Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Anthony Grant (23) and offensive lineman Teddy Prochazka (65) celebrate after a touchdown by Grant.
Football

The Husker O-line: 'Easy Beefies' Must Come of Age

Nebraska returns several veterans on the offensive line, but last year was a rough year for them.

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Sep 16, 2023; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers tight end Thomas Fidone II (24) scores against the Northern Illinois Huskies during the second quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports
Football

Husker Receiving Game: No Way But Up For 2024

Husker Dan: Nebraska was one of the nation's worst passing teams last season.

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Nov 11, 2023; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson runs against the Maryland Terrapins during the second quarter at Memorial Stadium.
Football

2024 Nebraska RB Room: Good News/Bad News 

Husker Dan: Running backs need to lead the team in rushing

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Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Heinrich Haarberg
Football

Husker QB Room Long On Talent, Short On Experience

Dylan Raiola and Danny Kaelin lead the QB room this fall.

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Jack Woche
Football

One Thing Will Likely Be Missing in This Fall's Nebraska QB Room

There may be zero quarterback transfers on the Husker roster.

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Football

Should Husker Football Fans Be Drinking the Kool-Aid?

Husker Dan breaks down by position why the Huskers will improve in 2024.

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Dante Dowdell runs 49 yards for a touchdown during the third quarter of the Nebraska football spring game.
Football

Husker Dan: Matt Rhule Dials Up a Grade-A Spring Game

Untested players got a chance to shine in Nebraska football’s Red-White scrimmage

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Sep 17, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers fans before the game against the Oklahoma
Recruiting

Husker Dan: Nebraska Suddenly Finds a New AD and President

Fans might need a program to know who's who

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Troy Dannen speaks during his public introduction March 26 as Nebraska's new athletic director.
Football

Husker Athletics: 2024 AD

Troy Dannen seems to be an excellent fit for Nebraska.

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Rahmir Johnson carries the ball during Nebraska's 2023 spring game.
Football

What Should Fans Look For in the Nebraska Spring Game?

Husker Dan: It will be more than a Dylan-Danny duel on Saturday

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