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February 1, 2021
Lavonte David is excited to be in the hunt for a Super Bowl ring with two other former Blackshirts. | In spotlight at last
January 31, 2021
Sam McKewon runs down some pros and cons of adding a transfer quarterback. More commentary and analysis: Peterson on the portal, Sipple on the defense
The 2021 walk-on class adds Joey Mancino, an offensive lineman from New Jersey with a Christian Peter connection.
Former Husker linebacker Carlos Polk is reportedly joining the Jacksonville Jaguars’ staff as a special-teams assistant.
This week in Husker history: The opening of the Coliseum gives Nebraska “the most complete athletic plant in the Missouri Valley.”
January 30, 2021
Ron Brown looks back to Tom Osborne in 1990 as a lesson in responding to turbulence. | Shatel on stability
Uncertainty remains for 2022 prospects as they hope for loosened restrictions on recruiting this spring and summer.
Nebraska enters 2021 with experience at QB lacking behind Adrian Martinez.
Grant Buda of Lincoln Southwest and Maddox Burton of Lincoln Southeast announce they’re walking on at Nebraska.
January 29, 2021
Frustration, COVID and losing: A look at why Wan’Dale Robinson and Luke McCaffrey left. | 24 in 14 months*
January 28, 2021
Here’s how to give to TeamMates as part of the Scott and Ashley Frost donation challenge.
Scott Frost talks team culture, the recent transfers and more on the radio. | Audio
Former Husker Tom Rathman announces his retirement from the NFL after 30-plus years as a player and coach.
Bill McGovern, a defensive analyst on the Nebraska staff, has been hired by the Chicago Bears as inside linebackers coach.
After three years, Scott Frost’s “progress” talk doesn’t match reality, Dirk Chatelain writes.
January 27, 2021
Husker offensive coordinator Matt Lubick is in the running for the head coaching job at Montana State. | Georgia eyed Fisher
Former Husker assistant Mike Cavanaugh is reportedly joining the Arizona State staff as O-line coach.
Athlon Sports looks at questions that need to be addressed on offense for the Huskers. | Carriker on getting better
Attrition leaves the Huskers short of experience and leadership at wide receiver.
Monday Morning Quarterback: What do you think about Luke McCaffrey’s decision to transfer?
January 26, 2021
New product at a limited-time special price: Twelve-DVD box set of the 1970 season with Lyell Bremser’s calls.
Quarterback Luke McCaffrey is entering the transfer portal, and so are receiver Kade Warner and O-lineman Will Farniok. | Commentary: Shatel, Christopherson, Sipple, Carriker | Discuss
Former Husker Will Shields has been named to the College Football Playoff selection committee.
Recruiting and roster notes include a new offer to a 2022 quarterback.
January 25, 2021
Attracting a younger base of ticket holders and donors poses a challenge to the Athletic Department.
January 24, 2021
Scott Frost intends to have a role in improving quarterbacks’ ball security. | Special-teams puzzle
Cornerback Avante Dickerson from Omaha Westside announces his decommitment from Minnesota.
Rob Zatechka discusses his nephew’s decision to walk on at Missouri instead of Nebraska.
Three former Huskers are Super Bowl bound as Tampa Bay advances to the NFL title game.
This week in Husker history: Coach Jumbo Stiehm’s exit turns stormy.
January 23, 2021
It’s time for Scott Frost to embrace a big-picture view as conductor of the orchestra, Tad Stryker writes.
Sam McKewon says Scott Frost’s re-imagining of an old role on the staff might help Nebraska retain talent. | Sipple on Frost’s resolve
January 22, 2021
Scott Frost says he’s keeping all 10 assistant coaches and has split play-calling duties about 50-50 with Matt Lubick. | New player-development chief | Win the West? | About Wan’Dale | Notes | Commentary: Shatel, McKewon
Adam Carriker weighs in on how the Huskers’ special teams could be improved.
January 21, 2021
Bill Moos says he’s pushing for some level of fan attendance at the spring game. | More: 1, 2 | Audio
Lincoln Southeast’s Taveon Thompson announces he’s walking on at Nebraska.
An analysis of the 2021 offensive line sees a high ceiling for the group.
January 20, 2021
A May 1 spring game is planned, and winter conditioning will begin Monday. More from Scott Frost on the radio: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Audio
Ready for bigger roles? Oliver Martin, Tamon Lynum, Nouredin Nouili.
With no signature QBs, the Big Ten is on track to be a league of defense in 2021, Sam McKewon writes.
January 19, 2021
Former Husker Eric Stokes was in the mix, but the Washington Football Team’s GM job goes instead to Marty Hurney.
Adam Carriker chats with Jay Foreman about the impact of the transfer portal and what the future looks like for the Huskers.
The NFL embraces winter weather at playoff time and so should the college game, Dirk Chatelain writes.
January 18, 2021
Former Nebraska assistant Kevin Steele becomes acting head coach at Tennessee after the firing of Jeremy Pruitt.
Three Huskers — all with Tampa Bay — remain in the running for a Super Bowl appearance. | All-time list
Tight end Jack Stoll adds a Shrine Bowl invitation to his résumé.
January 17, 2021
Sam McKewon and Steven M. Sipple wonder whether the analyst approach is enough to fix Nebraska’s special teams.
Former Husker assistant Charlton Warren is reportedly joining the Indiana staff as defensive coordinator.
A record-high 12 early enrollees in the 2021 recruiting class are set to arrive this month.