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Nebraska Athletics is launching #NILbraska, an initiative to educate athletes on branding, marketing and financial literacy.

Ohio State transfer Tyreke Johnson, a five-star defensive back, is visiting Nebraska.

Hail Varsity’s countdown of most intriguing Huskers begins with Nick Henrich at No. 10.

Fans will be able to attend four Husker recruiting camps in Memorial Stadium this month.

Zach Wiegert is on the 2022 College Football Hall of Fame ballot. | HOF Huskers

Lincoln Southeast athlete Jake Appleget receives a Husker offer after going through a workout Tuesday.

Former Husker Rex Burkhead has reportedly signed with the Houston Texans.

Walk-on running back Jaquez Yant has earned a scholarship after a breakout spring.

Jeremy Pernell gives a preview of what the June recruiting calendar looks like.

Daniel Kaelin, sophomore-to-be quarterback at Bellevue West, has received a Nebraska offer for 2024.

Husker Dan takes stock of Nebraska’s receiving corps and gives the group a C-plus grade.

The Huskers are shrugging off the toughness of their assignment after learning they’ll have to get past No. 1 Arkansas in order to advance in the NCAA baseball tournament. | Commentary: Callahan, Shatel, Sipple | Discuss

June will bring a new wrinkle to the recruiting process: Private one-hour workouts.

Tad Stryker reports on the low-scoring Nebraska-Michigan baseball series and the robust crowds that turned out.

College Football News previews the Huskers and sets their win total at 5.5.

Spencer Schwellenbach is Player of the Year, Will Bolt is Coach of the Year, and Max Anderson is Freshman of the Year as the Big Ten hands out its 2021 baseball honors.

This week in Husker history: Were the good old days better? Alonzo Yont recalls the style of football played in the early 1890s.

Projected win totals tell the story of Nebraska’s current place in college football’s hierarchy, Steven M. Sipple writes.

As the calendar flips to June, recruiting action will heat up in a big way.

Linebacker Mikai Gbayor reports progress in rehabbing his right knee as he gets set to arrive in Lincoln.

Wisconsin should be favored to win the Big Ten West, but the Badgers have lost some of the fear factor they once enjoyed against conference opponents.

Congrats to Husker men’s hoops’ Kobe Webster, who has been named a third-team Academic All-American.

Offensive tackles are on the Huskers’ wish list in the 2022 recruiting cycle. | ’23 linebacker offered

Steven M. Sipple says tampering could become the issue that forces the NCAA to make adjustments to the transfer system. | Ex-Husker back in portal

Times and TV arrangements have been set for roughly half of Nebraska’s games this fall, and the 11 a.m. start in Norman has left the Sooners’ athletic director “bitterly disappointed.” | Discuss

Text messages from last August confirm that Ohio State, like Nebraska, considered pursuing an independent schedule after the Big Ten’s initial decision not to play football in the fall. | Discuss

If recruiting services’ rankings are any indication, Nebraska’s offense has more star power than the defense.

Jim Murphy, Husker lineman and co-captain in the mid-1950s, has died at age 86.

Defensive line coach Tony Tuioti has received a contract extension and pay raise.

Pat Logsdon, who in 1997 became the first woman in Division I to serve as director of football operations, is retiring this summer after a 42-year career in Nebraska’s Athletic Department.

Nebraska’s over/under win total has been set at six by DraftKings. | More odds

Mike Minter talks with Adam Carriker about playing the rover position at Nebraska, his current coaching gig and his thoughts on the 2021 Blackshirts.

On the radio, Bill Moos discusses the pace of ticket sales, the Ireland game’s benefits, BTN+ broadcast quality and more. | Audio

HuskerOnline previews the Fordham Rams, whose September game Lincoln will be the program’s first against a Power Five team since World War II.

The Big Red Blitz is returning June 16, when Husker coaches will meet and greet fans in 20 towns.

Former Husker Andre Hunt has pleaded no contest to false reporting.

Last year’s snub in the NFL draft was like a body blow to Lamar Jackson, but the former Husker cornerback has persevered.

Husker Dan sees productivity at running back as crucial to the Huskers’ success, but is there anyone in the mostly green group who will prove to be up to the task?

HuskerOnline previews Nebraska’s opening opponent, Illinois, a team in transition with Bret Bielema taking over.

Walk-on kicker Ryan Novosel has entered the transfer portal.

It’s less than a month away: The Nebraska Football Road Race to benefit research into pediatric brain cancer.

Adam Carriker says there’s reason for cautious optimism about the offensive line.

Tad Stryker says Will Bolt has quickly built the kind of resilient, team-first mindset that Scott Frost is still trying to achieve in football. More commentary on Nebraska’s big baseball weekend: McKewon, Sipple, Peterson, Shatel

Congrats to the baseball Huskers, who won the Big Ten title with a 9-0 romp Sunday over Ohio State and secured an automatic berth in the NCAA tournament. Get championship gear here.

Will former Husker assistant Lance Leipold get Kansas on the right track? Steven M. Sipple isn’t betting against it.

A HuskerOnline fan survey indicates the sellout streak is safe for now.

The defensive line takes the top spot in the OWH’s rankings of the Huskers’ eight position groups.

The Lincoln paper draws up a depth chart on offense.

This week in Husker history: Charles S. “Cy” Sherman, the sportswriter credited with giving the Cornhuskers their name, dies at age 80.

Sam McKewon previews Michigan and sees this season as perhaps Jim Harbaugh’s last stand in Ann Arbor.