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Anatomy of an Era: He scored three career touchdowns, but Mark Gilman says the one in the Orange Bowl against Miami “counts for twenty.”

Juco running back Dedrick Mills has signed with the Huskers and will join the team this summer. | Coverage & highlights | 2019 class

Wandale Robinson adds a third state player of the year award to his collection.

Stanley Morgan is working to improve his 40 time and other measurables as he sets his sights on the NFL.

The recruiting trail takes Scott Frost and Erik Chinander to Alabama to start the week. | Transfer WR Cager interested*

Anatomy of an Era: Tight end Mark Gilman on coach Ron Brown: “It didn’t matter if it was Monday practice or sixty minutes before the national championship game versus Miami or Florida, he was intense.”

Steve Sipple says winter conditioning is a time for team leaders like Mohamed Barry to step up.

Juco outside linebacker prospect Soni Fonua says his weekend visit gave him an understanding of how he could fit in the Husker defense.

Ohio State at Nebraska is one of 15 games nationally seen as having an impact on the 2019 College Football Playoff.

Rex Burkhead gets his first NFL postseason touchdown, a six-yard run for the Patriots against the Chargers. | Huskers in playoffs

Zac Taylor’s former Husker teammates explain the traits that have helped his rapid rise in the NFL coaching ranks.

This week in Husker history: Coach Bill Glassford weathers a player revolt, and Ndamukong Suh makes it official that he’s returning for his senior year.

Steve Sipple says the Huskers aren’t likely to be top-25 material without significant improvement on defense.

Assistant coach Sean Beckton’s connections aid the Huskers’ hunt for talent in Georgia* and elsewhere in the SEC footprint.

Anatomy of an Era: Aaron Graham says that “statistically, the ’95 line was really better than the ’94 line, but I also know that ’94 line were the pioneers.”

“Guys have to give it their all in the weight room” this winter, Adrian Martinez says on Sports Nightly. | “Evolved” as freshman

By walking on with the Huskers, Sam Shurtleff is following a dream that’s common in Nebraska – but he’s from Georgia.

Here’s a look at the four prospects known to be taking official visits to Lincoln this weekend. | Frost in Columbus*

Sam McKewon has the Huskers at No. 20* in his early 2019 rankings.

Matt Vrzal & Jay Foreman post their first 2019 podcast

Athlon looks at 10 Huskers who could use a strong offseason in the weight room.

Frank Solich* talks about his playing and coaching days at Nebraska, moving on from his 2003 firing and more in an interview with Adam Carriker.

Anatomy of an Era: Aaron Graham marvels at what the O-line accomplished.  “I’m telling you, that group that I played with? It may never be duplicated again.”

Dedrick Young is slated to play in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl on Jan. 19.*

Former Husker quarterback Zac Taylor is reportedly the Cincinnati Bengals’ choice as the team’s next head coach.

Stanley Morgan says the Huskers have talent at receiver even if experience is in short supply. | Prospects to visit

Here’s a look at how Nebraska’s national championship teams stack up against Clemson of 2018.

Husker Doc Talk returns after its December hiatus.

Coaches are proposing a two-tiered targeting rule that would result in fewer player ejections. | Discuss

Recruiting returns to full swing Thursday as the dead period is lifted. | Calendar

Anatomy of an Era: Aaron Graham remembers that he “didn’t even make the top 100 players in the Dallas-Ft. Worth metro area. To me that was a real driving force.”

It’s an emotional night for Frank Solich as he receives a hero’s welcome* at the Outland Trophy award dinner in Omaha. | Photos: 1, 2,* 3* | Video | Notes | Carriker’s memories

Mick Stoltenberg says he won’t try to play pro ball after a Nebraska career that took a physical toll.

Nebraska releases the schedule for its spring clinics and camps, including Friday Night Lights.*

Athlon predicts a third-place finish in the Big Ten West for the 2019 Huskers.

Anatomy of an Era: Christian Peter led by example and also with his locker-room speeches: “I just always said what was on my mind and what I thought was right.”

Frank Solich, in Omaha to receive the Tom Osborne Legacy Award on Wednesday night, doesn’t dwell on his 2003 firing* and says the honor “is special for me.” | Video

Adrian Martinez wins the FWAA’s first Shaun Alexander Inspirational Freshman of the Year Award.

The Dallas Cowboys add former Husker receiver Brandon Reilly to their practice squad.

Anatomy of an Era: He had played just one year of high school football, and only Temple and Nebraska were interested in Christian Peter.

The Huskers land in several more early top-25 rankings (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) for 2019, and only seven teams have better national title odds according to one Las Vegas sports book. | McKewon commentary* | Carriker: Closing the gap*

Greg Schiano is out as Ohio State’s defensive coordinator, replaced by Greg Mattison and Jeff Hafley.

Adrian Martinez is named to the FWAA freshman All-America team. | Previous Husker honorees

The new Husker Air Fleet donor program gives a boost to coaches’ recruiting-related travel.

Nebraska has plenty of company in the Big Ten when it comes to having young quarterback talent that seems ready for the big stage.

A list of the 10 most-hyped teams for 2019 includes Nebraska. | Carriker on ranking*

This week in Husker history: Forty-one days after the firing of Frank Solich, Bill Callahan is introduced as Nebraska’s new head football coach.

Anatomy of an Era: It was bittersweet for Troy Branch when the 1994 team won the national championship.

Frank Solich’s appearance Wednesday at the Outland Trophy banquet in Omaha will be a step toward healing for the former Husker coach. | Shatel commentary*

Omaha Westside athlete Tyson Guzman announces he is walking on at Nebraska.