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The Huskers’ two-deep chart on defense might look like this for the season opener.

This week in Husker history: Bob Devaney is on the mend after surgery in 1967.

The LJS’s Amie Just takes a closer look at Casey Thompson’s thumb injury last year and why surgery this spring was a must. | Discuss

On the injury front, there was good news (Turner Corcoran) and bad news (Decoldest Crawford) from Scott Frost after Saturday’s practice. Go here for all the coverage. | Updates & discussion

Getting a team and its gear packed for an overseas trip is no easy task.

Poll question: What will the Huskers’ run-pass ratio be like in the opener against Northwestern?

Four members of the defense – Jimari Butler, Jaeden Gould, Ernest Hausmann and Randolph Kpai – sit down with Sean Callahan for the latest in his series of video interviews.

It took just three months for the defensive line* to go from rebuild to reload mode.

We all have different things that have shaped our perspectives as Husker fans. For Dave Feit, a big moment came in 1987.

Improved technique has put walk-on Colton Feist in the mix on the defensive line.

Mark Whipple is No. 7 in Football Scoop’s countdown of this season’s most important assistant coaching hires.

Purdue, the Huskers’ seventh opponent, returns a veteran quarterback but has other holes to fill.

Brandon Vogel examines what the defense* must do to replicate last season’s success in keeping points off the board.

College Football News previews the opener and predicts a 26-17 Nebraska win over Northwestern. | More picks

Wednesday wasn’t the best day for the offense, which was low on “juice” during practice. Go here for all the coverage, including video from the portion that was open to the media. | Updates & discussion | Camp schedule

Ainsworth athlete Carter Nelson has joined Bellevue West receiver Dae’Vonn Hall in 247Sports’ top 247 rankings for the 2024 recruiting class.

Fans are invited to an Aug. 25 event to help “break the curse” on Husker football. | Discuss

Defensive tackle Devin Drew is in Lincoln, and the transfer from Texas Tech is expected to practice with the team Wednesday for the first time.

The Huskers’ brand power has shown resilience despite five consecutive losing seasons in football.

The Dallas Cowboys have signed former Husker Brett Maher to compete for the top placekicking job. | Updates: Toure & Taylor-Britt

Walking away from ESPN would be a risky move* for the Big Ten, Sam McKewon writes.

Chris Kolarevic, Noa Pola-Gates, Braxton Clark and Isaac Gifford discuss the competition in the defensive backfield in a video interview.

The OWH player countdown wraps up with edge rusher Ochaun Mathis at No. 1.

CBS and NBC have reportedly emerged as the clear front runners to pick up Big Ten media rights alongside Fox Sports. | Discuss

Watch the “B1G Show” segment from the BTN crew’s visit last week to Nebraska’s fall camp.

Husker Dan previews Michigan, Wisconsin and Iowa.

Nebraska announces the addition of defensive back Brandon Moore, a defensive back who started 21 games at Central Florida* before injuring a knee and transferring to Florida State.

Jack Pierce, a former assistant coach for Tom Osborne and chief off-campus recruiter from 1985 to ’92, has passed away. | 2016 recollections

Position battles are continuing to play out on defense, and details about some of that competition emerged after Monday’s practice. Go here for all the coverage and video. | Updates & discussion | Camp schedule

Three Husker opponents — Michigan, Oklahoma and Wisconsin — land in the preseason coaches poll, and Iowa is just outside the top 25.

Edge rushers Garrett Nelson, Caleb Tannor, Blaise Gunnerson and Ochaun Mathis discuss their position group in a video interview.

Athlon ranks Nebraska’s games from easiest to hardest.

Oklahoma assistant Cale Gundy has resigned after reading aloud a “shameful” word off player’s iPad.

From Brian Christopherson, things learned and things still pondered in fall camp. | McKewon on Whipple* | Sipple: A simple truth*

Former Husker Nate Gerry is reportedly signing with the Washington Commanders.

This week in Husker history: More than a century ago, Nebraska’s coach mends fences with boosters in Beatrice.

Lincoln East athlete Malachi Coleman announces a top-seven list that includes Nebraska. | Winning will be key*

Footage from Saturday’s scrimmage is viewable here.

Quarterback Casey Thompson is blending two worlds* — his Native history and love for football.

Timmy Bleekrode’s mentality as a placekicker is to “go 1-for-1 every time.”

Cam Jurgens is continuing to impress in training camp with the Philadelphia Eagles.

USC has hired former Husker Ed Stewart as executive senior associate athletic director for football administration.

Casey Thompson is the front-runner at quarterback. Scott Frost discussed that and more after Friday’s practice. | Updates & discussion | KLIN/HuskerMax recap

Husker Doc Talk: What we hear and what we think about fall camp.

The BTN crew sat in on Thursday’s practice, and here are their impressions. Go here for more updates, images and video.

Tight ends coach Sean Beckton says he doesn’t want to rush Thomas Fidone’s return.

Sam McKewon ranks the Huskers’ opponents by difficulty.*

Defensive linemen Nash Hutmacher, Colton Feist, Ty Robinson and Jailen Weaver discuss their group’s progress in a video interview.

The Red Carpet Experience, which provides complimentary tickets to underserved youth, gets a boost via an endowment gift.

Check out this drone footage of the north stadium construction zone.