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• Husker defensive line commit Carlos Davis* makes a national-best discus throw at the Missouri state meet.

• Craig Bohl felt Wyoming's pull even before his playing days at Nebraska.

• A proposed $40 million settlement has been filed in the O'Bannon-Keller video game case.

• The Kansas City Star looks at the choice that Monte Harrison faces.

• Signs indicate wide receiver Damore’ea Stringfellow is about to make it official that he’ll transfer to Nebraska.

• Boyd Epley says his upcoming award is also a tribute to his many collaborative colleagues in Husker strength and conditioning.

• Nebraska lacks the metrics* to wow the preseason prognosticators, but Sam McKewon says there is a path to 11 or 12 wins.

• After a season out of football, former Husker Zach Potter* gives it another go with the Houston Texans.

• Tickets remain available for Tom Osborne's appearance in Estes Park.

• Safety Kieron Williams commits to the Huskers and could play this fall.*

• Athlon previews Fresno State and Miami, ranking them 63rd and 30th.

• A young Husker fan with cancer could use your help.

• Boyd Epley will receive a lifetime achievement award* in September from the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition.

• B1G sportsmanship awards go to C.J. Zimmerer and rifle's Sunny Russell.

• Penn State's recruiting ploy in Georgia has SEC coaches rankled – and BTN's Tom Dienhart says that can't be bad. | Discuss

• SB Nation's Bill Connelly previews the Huskers and sees no breakthrough season for Nebraska in 2014.

• NU could have 1,000-yarders in rushing & receiving.

• Four-star cornerback Eric Lee discusses his choice of Nebraska (video).

• Jason Peter is Saturday's guest on the Legends Radio Show, airing live from the Omaha Cigar Co. at 9 a.m.

• The Husker Salute Golf Scramble needs you. Get details here.

• Derek Johnson weighs in on Omaha's chances of anchoring the Big Ten baseball tourney after last week's impressive attendance.

• Athlon pegs the Huskers at 29th nationally and No. 3 in the division.

• There's a new wrinkle* at Husker football camps: current Husker players.

• Dave Feit offers hot takes on the sellout streak, beer, The ’Fro and more.

• AJ Bush* talks some more about his plans to make an early impact.

• Some Big Ten schools are rethinking the need for seven home games.*

• Carl Crawford looks back on a draft day that steered him from a future in Husker football to Major League Baseball.

• Randy Gregory makes NFL.com's list* of “most explosive” college players.

• Shear the ’Fro: Kenny Bell loses a bet and gets a haircut.

• Jerry Palm sees NU's schedule as a challenge for the 2014 Huskers.

• Nebraska has two of the Orlando Sentinel's 10 Big Ten players to watch.

• Husker opponents Purdue, Rutgers and Florida Atlantic appear in the bottom quarter of USA Today's countdown of all 128 FBS teams.

• Bridging the gap* between full scholarships and actual cost of attendance would cost NU about $930,000, Shawn Eichorst says.

• Bubba Starling’s recent improvement at the plate might quash any remaining chance that he’ll return to Lincoln.*

• Husker signee Monte Harrison remains a projected first-round pick in Baseball America's latest MLB mock draft.* | Bio

• Hear D.J. Jones talk about his time with the Huskers and in the NFL, plus his current work with the disabled in Southern California. | Bio

• AJ Bush intends to compete immediately* for the quarterback job.*

• Wide receiver De'morea Stringfellow's legal issues* might be giving NU administrators pause, Steve Sipple writes.

• Max Pirman won't return to the football program for 2014. | Bio | Discuss

• The Davis twins – Khalil and Carlos – are Husker football commits who are throwing some weight around during track and field season in Missouri.

• A Jets blogger breaks down Quincy Enunwa's strengths and weaknesses.

• The Gridiron Golf Classic is returning to Beatrice on June 2.

• A top-tier ranking for Nebraska's sports information department reflects a tradition of excellence.

• The next College Football Hall of Fame class won't include Trev Alberts or Eric Crouch, but ex-Husker assistant Jerry Moore* is in. | HOF Huskers

• Nebraska's Charley Brock is still remembered in Green Bay as one of the top centers in Packers history. | Bio

• Season-ticket holders give the new seat yourself* system a thumbs-up.

• The NCAA asks for an extension into 2015 in the Sam Keller lawsuit.

• Brian Christopherson ranks the top 10 playmakes in the Big Ten.

• Sam McKewon see more indications of an early signing day.

• Jeremy Pernell interviews incoming defensive line recruit Khalil Davis.

• Randy York blogs about the Jack and Bo chat at the Dick Vitale Gala.

• Armstrong and Stanton get some offseason tutoring.

• Brian Christopherson ranks the top 25 players in the Big Ten.

• Mark Pelini makes the Rimington Award watch list.

• Former Washington wideout Demore’ea Stringfellow is considering NU.

• Charges* against Josh Banderas have been dropped. | Discuss.

• Lee Barfknecht lists the benefits of being in the Big Ten.

• Spencer Long makes his presence known in Washington.

• A Husker Corner writer wonders if the sellout streak could be in jeopardy.

• Craig Bohl is “doubling down” on recruiting players in Nebraska.

• Steve Sipple talks about the Husker connections in Tampa Bay.

• A Florida paper reflects back on the Jack Hoffman run from last year.

• Stanley Jean-Baptiste signs a multi-year contract with New Orleans.

• Jason Licht makes the transition from player to GM for Tampa Bay.

• Tommy Armstrong gets a chance to work out with Brett Favre.

• Drew Brown prepares for his shot at the starting kicker in 2014.

• Preparations begin soon for the 56th Nebraska Shrine Bowl in Kearney.

• Some Nebraska names* show up in a most disliked in sports list.

• Nebraska's unsold Gator Bowl tickets cost the Big Ten nearly $800,000, part of the league's nearly $4.5 million ticket tab for its teams' 2013-14 bowl games.

• Jeremy Pernell interviews offensive line recruit Christian Gaylord.

• Mitch Sherman comments on the Josh Banderas situation.

• Defensive backs have become a focus of the 2015 recruiting class.

• Baker Steinkuhler gets an invite to try out with the Eagles.

• Sam McKewon looks at how recruiting stars* and draft picks don't always correlate, and what that means for Nebraska.

• Atlanta defensive back Aaron Williams becomes the 11th commit* in Nebraska's recruiting class of 2015.

• Husker commit Avery Anderson discusses what drew him to Nebraska.

• Craig Bohl aims to infuse Wyoming with elements of ’90s-style NU football.

• Poll question: Will Monte Harrison play for the Huskers? | MLB draft invite

• Dave Feit says the baseball team's travel fiasco shows that membership in multiple conferences makes sense.

• Saturday's Legends Radio Show guests: Ameer Abdullah & Corey Cooper.

• Stipends are likely to be just the start of reforms* in college athletics.

• It was his season with Nebraska football in 1994 that taught Darin Erstad* what focus in athletics is all about.

• Taylor Martinez fails his physical with the Philadelphia Eagles,* and foot surgery* might be next.

• Football and 15 other Husker sports register APR scores* of 980 or better.

• Randy Gregory & Corey Cooper make the 42-player Lott Trophy watch list.

• Police say in an affidavit that Josh Banderas and Lucas Keifer intended to sell* the bikes* they allegedly stole.

• Derek Johnson goes over some NU lowlights from ESPN's draft coverage.

• Steve Sipple says Shawn Eichorst's backing* of Bo Pelini can only help the team's chances of success.

• A Louisiana paper examines Stanley Jean-Baptiste's twisting route from Miami to North Carolina to Kansas to Nebraska to the NFL's Saints.

• Former Husker Alonzo Whaley reminds students in his Texas hometown that “life is bigger than football.”

• Josh Banderas is charged with stealing seven bikes* from a campus rack.*

• “We’re lucky to have him,” Shawn Eichorst* says of Bo Pelini. | Discuss

• Rutgers dismisses QB Philip Nelson, a transfer from Minnesota, from the team because of a weekend assault that left a man in critical condition.

• Taylor Martinez's NFL future may ride on his legs.* | One to watch

• In two more 2015 mock drafts, Randy Gregory is No. 3 and 8. | H’Max poll

• Ciante Evans makes an NFL.com writer's All-Undrafted team.

• Seward lineman Adam Holtorf is a rising star with FBS offers, but he might face a numbers game* at Nebraska.

• Twin achievements made Saturday extra special for Quincy Enunwa.

• Taylor Martinez signs a free-agent deal with Philadelphia,* where he'll most likely be tried at defensive back or receiver.* | Discuss

• Butch Rasmussen reflects on the 1978 Oklahoma game and I-back Rick Berns' memorable performance.

• This week in Husker history: The passing of Mike Corgan.

• A 2015 mock draft has Randy Gregory going No. 1.

• Tom Shatel sees football taking a backseat* as Jim Delany takes the Big Ten in new directions.

• Nebraska's defensive end* recruits have hopes of contributing early.

• The Jets* pick Quincy Enunwa in the sixth round,* and a number of other Huskers land free-agent deals. | Husker draft history

• Congrats to the Huskers who will get their diplomas Saturday.

• Stanley Jean-Baptiste goes in the second round of the draft to the Saints,* and Spencer Long goes in round three to the Redskins.*

• Youhanna Ghaifan,* a well-traveled Grand Island end, hopes his camp performances lead to a Nebraska offer.

• The first round* of the NFL draft ends with no Huskers* taken.

• Joe Ganz is returning for another season* as a graduate assistant.

• A Colorado judge refuses to reduce Alex Lewis' 45-day jail sentence.

• Husker football commit Monte Harrison is projected as a first-round pick* in next month's Major League Baseball draft.

• Derek Johnson sees a window of opportunity for the baseball Huskers.

• Tonight the NFL draft* begins. How much of a waiting game will it be for Stanley Jean-Baptiste and other former Huskers? | History

• A former HuskerMax BBS poster could use your help.

• Jeremy Pernell suggests a grain of salt to go with his 1st-round mock draft.

• Saturday's Legends Radio Show will feature Zac Taylor and Cory Ross.

• Nebraska is one of just 13 FBS programs* to earn NCAA public recognition for high achievement in the Academic Progress Rate.

• Husker Mike reports on his “seat yourself” experience and says this is an opportune time to join the season-ticket club.

• Sam McKewon offers a deep review of Nebraska's 2011 recruiting class and finds that it hasn't lived up to its billing.

• Listen to some NFL draft talk from Spencer Long and Jay Foreman.

• Dennis Dood has the Huskers at No. 18 in his post-spring rankings.

• Free agency* has its benefits, former Huskers say. | Long upbeat*

• Husker Dan unveils the winner of the Name Bo's Cat contest.

• Stanley Jean-Baptiste's stock has risen, but he insists he's not concerned* with when he goes in the NFL draft. | Jeremiah's journey*

• Writers at Athlon debate who will be the Big Ten's rushing leader.

• ESPN.com's Mark Schlabach has NU 24th in his post-spring top 25.

• Sam McKewon says Nebraska and other Big Ten schools should take a cue from James Franklin's latest recruiting tactic.

• The Huskers are No. 2 and No. 23 as Athlon ranks the dynasties of college football since the launch of the AP poll.

• NFL draft analyst Mike Mayock says Stanley Jean-Baptiste could be a first-round draft pick.

• Husker running back commit Kendall Bussey picks up another camp MVP* award, and DB Avery Anderson* earns a similar honor. | 2015 class

• Spencer Long has been on the road* to prove he's NFL-worthy. | Notes

• Lee Barfknecht breaks down the Big Ten West teams in capsule form.

• This week in Husker history: Spring games from the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s.

• Tom Shatel says the playoff system sets up well* for Nebraska.

• The OWH takes a crack at drawing up a depth chart.* | How deep?*

• Dirk Chatelain says the playoff committee seems determined to make its job way more complicated than necessary. | Reworked bowl schedule

• The OWH looks at which Huskers are likely to go in the draft,* and when.

• Bellevue West's CJ Johnson* hopes Saturday's Rivals camp in Chicago helps him make an impression on recruiters, including those at Nebraska.

• Defensive back Charles Jackson has emerged this spring as a likely key performer in the fall.

• Winning at home will be key to the Huskers' conference title hopes.

• Hear Jon Frankel discuss what former players are telling him as he works on ESPN's film on the ’84 Orange Bowl. | Osborne defends Gill*

• Jeremy Pernell lists his top 100 NFL draft prospects for 2014.

• Randy Gregory is No. 5 on Sporting News' national list of top players for 2014, and Ameer Abdullah is one of 10 top Heisman candidates. Bo Pelini is ranked No. 34th among coaches.

• Brett Maher signs with Winnipeg of the Canadian Football League.