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Ronald Thompkins, backup running back from Georgia, has entered the transfer portal.

Nebraska makes the top three for MJ Morris and the top ten for fellow 2022 quarterback Conner Harrell.

Former Husker Ryon Bingham talks with Adam Carriker about getting lost in the forest and more.

Initial work on Nebraska’s new football facility brings to mind a Bill Moos story from long ago and far away.

From the LJS, progress reports on the running backs and quarterbacks.

An Ohio State site sees Nebraska as a potential trap game for the Buckeyes.

Nebraska’s No. 46 spot in ESPN’s latest FPI rankings puts the Huskers at No. 8 in the Big Ten.

The Kansas City paper looks at Opendorse’s role in the emerging NIL landscape* of college sports.

The outside linebackers have turned into a strength for the Huskers.

Husker Dan sees a red flag in the quarterback room.

Defensive back appears to be Nebraska’s top priority in the transfer portal.

Paul Finebaum says Scott Frost is on the hot seat as he enters his fourth season in Lincoln.

A look at Ohio State’s talent level is a dose of hard reality for Nebraska fans, Steven M. Sipple writes.

A slimmer and more nimble Damion Daniels is aiming to be a difference-maker on the defensive line.

Tad Stryker reports on Husker baseball’s two-game sweep of Northwestern and the big innnings that were involved.

Six Huskers achieved Nebraska Record Platform status by scoring 500 or more weight-adjusted points in each of six strength-and-conditioning categories.

Husker fans give Tom Shatel a boatload of ideas for turning the student section into more of a gameday force.

A leg with touchback prowess would go a long way toward fixing Nebraska’s troubles with kickoffs.

A countdown of indispensable Huskers begins with Markese Stepp at No. 21.

This week in Husker history: Pay for play? It was an issue in 1911. Likewise with the Big Six Conference’s color line in 1946.

Here’s a look at how things are shaping up with the defensive line, the O-line and the tight ends.

Tulsa graduate transfer Akayleb Evans, a cornerback with two years of eligibility remaining, has received a Nebraska scholarship offer.

Former Husker Isaiah Stalbird is going after some championship hardware Sunday as South Dakota State plays in the FCS national title game.

The LJS has a projected defensive depth chart that underwent some changes during spring ball.

With coach Lance Leipold gone, Buffalo’s “trap game” potential may have slipped a notch or two.

Former Husker receiver Jamie Nance lands at Utah State.

Damain Jackson was the top dog in the pre-spring squat index. More strength results here.

Adam Carriker explains why he expects the Huskers to play in a bowl this season.

A former quarterback in Arkansas is a top recruiting target for the Huskers as a defensive lineman.

Former Nebraska tight end Kurt Rafdal announces that Boise State is his transfer destination.

Walk-on defensive back Phalen Sanford took the top spot in the 10-yard split after winter conditioning.

Other than Cam Taylor-Britt, the two-deep at the two cornerback spots appears unsettled.

Nebraska state senators OK sports betting, but not on Husker home games.

Former Husker Jason Ankrah has returned to his home state of Maryland to become a high school head coach.

Deontai Williams edged Wyatt Liewer in the pre-spring pro agility drill, but both were record-setters.

The position reviews keep on coming: Outside LBs, Wide receivers, Inside LBs

Larry Jacobson reminisces with Adam Carriker about the Huskers’ awesome D-line talent of the early 1970s.

Will the 2021 Huskers go to a bowl? Athlon writers and editors weigh in.

Wide receiver Oliver Martin was tops in the vertical jump at the end of winter conditioning. Results are being released throughout the week.

JoJo Domann and Ben Stille are rated by Pro Football Focus in the top 10 nationally among returning players at their positions.

Heavy attrition isn’t dimming the outlook at wide receiver. | Running back review | Outside LBs

Tom Shatel says it’s time to relocate and reimagine Memorial Stadium’s student section.

Brenden Jaimes says the Chargers’ interest in him came as a surprise on draft weekend.

Adam Carriker explains why he’s a big fan of Adrian Martinez. | Degree in hand | QB spring recap

Nebraska is fully engaged in college football’s facilities arms race, but Tom Shatel says athletes may soon be more attuned to a school’s approach to NIL opportunities. More commentary: Peterson, Sipple, Callahan

Jamie Nance, the last remaining scholarship receiver from the recruiting class of 2019, announces he’s entering the transfer portal. | Position overview

Sam McKewon has come up with a projected post-spring depth chart.

This week in Husker history: The last of the Varsity-Alumni contests, plus other May spring games.

Northwestern’s success in 2021 may hinge on how South Carolina transfer quarterback Ryan Hilinski pans out.

Re-establishing a home-field advantage would go a long way toward achieving an eight- to nine-win threshold, Steven M. Sipple writes.