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May 20, 2019
Nebraska is No. 17 in Athlon’s preseason rankings.
It’s Nebraska week at Off Tackle Empire, and a preview of the Huskers kicks things off. | Wildcard teams
The transfer portal hasn’t been kind* to many of the players who’ve opted to enter it.
May 19, 2019
Linebacker Mo Barry is one of 42 players on the watch list for the Lott IMPACT Trophy.
Steve Sipple says Nebraska needs running back Dedrick Mills in the fold in order to be legitimate contenders for the 2019 Big Ten West crown.
May 18, 2019
Running back Dedrick Mills is expected to join the team this week after reportedly completing academic requirements.* | Empathy from Mo Barry
May 17, 2019
Butch Hug retires as the “Mayor of Memorial Stadium” after 37 years.
“I’m still here”: Junior safety Marquel Dismuke from Calabasas High took his mother’s advice, and now he’s poised for a prominent role in Nebraska’s secondary.
Adam Carriker offers up an early preview* of the Nebraska-Colorado game, which is among ESPN’s top 10 nonconference games of 2019. | Athlon on rivalries
May 16, 2019
A “behind-the-scenes” leadership approach suits the Huskers’ leading returning receiver, JD Spielman.
The Big Ten has set a revenue record at nearly $759 million for the 2018 fiscal year.*
May 15, 2019
Bill Moos says South Stadium improvements are likely in the next few years to enhance fan comfort* and amenities.
A strategy change at Fox could mean more early kickoffs* for the Huskers. | Discuss
Former Husker safety Cam’ron Jones announces that SMU is his transfer destination.
May 14, 2019
HuskerOnline previews Nebraska first two opponents, South Alabama and Colorado.
Noa Pola-Gates sees safety as his niche,* but he will train at multiple positions in the defensive secondary.
May 13, 2019
Freedom Akinmoladun and Jerald Foster have signed free-agent deals* with NFL teams after weekend tryouts.
Monday Morning Quarterback: Will the Huskers win at least nine games this season?
Maurice Washington faces a June 12 court date after a Monday proceeding that was conducted via phone.*
Scott Frost says on the Jim Rome Show that some pieces are in place for a Year 2 turnaround.
Adrian Martinez is No. 3 in Athlon’s Big Ten quarterback rankings.
This list of 10 bold predictions for the 2019 college football season has Nebraska in the Big Ten title game.
Adam Carriker sees the defense’s experience as a plus and says the outside linebackers* in particular must produce.
May 12, 2019
Off the field, incoming O-lineman Michael Lynn is a budding real estate investor. | Weight reduction
Wide receiver Kanawai Noa of Cal announces he’s joining the Huskers as a graduate transfer. | Discuss | McKewon analysis*
This week(s) in Husker history: The passing of George Flippin and Mike Corgan.
May 11, 2019
Former Blackshirt Toby Wright is embracing his role as his son Javin’s “navigator.”
See Tad Stryker’s video report on the Huskers’ baseball win over Arizona State.
May 10, 2019
Maurice Washington is slated for another court appearance* Monday in California.
Adam Carriker says the defense may need to step up early in the season as the Huskers’ youthful offense* finds its feet.
May 9, 2019
Scott Frost is No. 25 in this ranking of Power Five college football coaches.
Athlon lists five Huskers to buy stock in during the offseason.
May 8, 2019
Four incoming freshmen will heat up the competition in the Huskers’ defensive secondary.
The latest official Nebraska roster reflects offseason attrition. | 2019 roster
Nebraska football’s Academic Progress Rate* is down three points to 977 for the 2017-18 academic year.
Hail Varsity takes stock of the Huskers’ depth on defense.
Adrian Martinez is No. 10 in Sporting News’ ranking of college quarterbacks for 2019.
May 7, 2019
Juco defensive lineman Jahkeem Green’s winding road from South Carolina to Nebraska is almost complete.
An Ohio State site sees Nebraska as a possible major threat to the Buckeyes’ Big Ten title chances.
Hail Varsity breaks down the roster on offense heading into the summer.
May 6, 2019
Dedrick Mills’ former coach says the Nebraska running back signee needs to raise his GPA to gain eligibility at Nebraska.
More than seven years after playing his last snap for Nebraska, Yoshi Hardrick has become a first-generation college graduate.*
Big Red Blitz tickets will be distributed next week in Norfolk and Fremont.
Monday Morning Quarterback: Should the Big Ten reconfigure its football divisions?
Athlon’s ranking of college football’s coaching jobs has Nebraska at No. 19.
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Adam Carriker would like to see Wisconsin* become Nebraska’s Black Friday rival.
May 5, 2019
Tad Stryker makes a case for putting Adrian Martinez under center on occasion.
Two Nebraska games are among the 10 most pivotal Big Ten contests in 2019, according to this list.
Husker wideout signee Demariyon Houston wins the 100 and 200 meters at the Oklahoma Class 3A state track meet.