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Nebraska Announces 2026 Football Hall of Fame Class

The University of Nebraska has revealed the members of its 2026 Hall of Fame, spotlighting a mix of standout athletes and influential coaches who will be celebrated during the 2026 season opener.

Jun 30, 2026

Jacory Barney’s Return Threatens to Spark Nebraska’s Special Teams Revival

Nebraska’s football program may be thin on preseason All‑American recognitions, but one name is already making headlines. Jacory Barney, a wide receiver who has already shown flashes of explosiveness on special teams, was singled out by analyst Phil Steele as one of the nation’s top punt returners for the upcoming 2026 season. In his first year with the Huskers he recorded 55 receptions for 447 yards and added three punt returns and 14 kickoff returns that combined for 298 yards, highlighting his versatility on offense and special teams. The departure of longtime coordinator Mike Ekeler has left a void in Nebraska’s special‑teams unit, creating both uncertainty and an unexpected opening for fresh talent. Barney’s blend of receiving skill and return prowess gives the Huskers a dual‑threat weapon that could reshape field‑position battles. Coach Matt Rhule, who took the helm at Nebraska, has emphasized the importance of special‑team execution as a catalyst for overall momentum, and he sees Barney as a cornerstone of that strategy. If the young playmaker can translate his preseason promise into consistent production, the Huskers may find the spark they need to climb back into contention.

Jun 28, 2026

Auburn Freshmen Earn Freshman All‑American Honors

Freshman standouts Ethin Bingaman and Mason McCrain have been named to Baseball America's 2026 Freshman All‑American teams, highlighting their early collegiate impact and the Tigers' pursuit of a College World Series return.

Jun 25, 2026

Michigan Baseball Unveils 2027 Big Ten Schedule

The University of Michigan announced its 2027 conference slate, highlighting a season opener in Los Angeles and a slate of home series that includes a matchup against UCLA and a rivalry game against Michigan State.

Jun 24, 2026