
Nebraska’s Running Backs Coach E.J. Barthel Crafts a New Era
E.J. Barthel's influence extends beyond the field, turning Nebraska into a magnet for top running back prospects and securing commitments that could redefine the program's future.
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E.J. Barthel's influence extends beyond the field, turning Nebraska into a magnet for top running back prospects and securing commitments that could redefine the program's future.

Brice Williams scored a game‑high 24 points for the Detroit Pistons against the Phoenix Suns, adding six rebounds and four assists as four former Huskers shine in the summer circuit.

An in-depth look at how the Cornhuskers' secondary, linebacker corps and tight end unit are shaping up for the upcoming season, highlighting key returnees, transfers and strategic innovations.

Four-star point guard Jaxson Davis has trimmed his list to six schools, with official visits to Iowa on Sept. 19 and Michigan State on Oct. 1 on the horizon.

Nebraska enters the 2026 season with three position groups — quarterback, wide receiver and offensive line — identified as the foundation of its offense. New additions and returning talent promise a dynamic attack that could reshape the team's fortunes.

A look at the top games that shaped Florida State's football legacy, as chosen by fans, highlighting key performances and historic turning points.

Nebraska's upcoming flag football program will debut at Barbara Hibner Field in 2028, offering scholarships and a new pathway for female athletes under the guidance of coaching duo Liz and Katie Sowers.

Utah’s rising defensive tackle Jamal Wallace has turned a simple wall into a projector screen for film study, a setup that went viral and earned praise from the NFL and former player Gerald McCoy.

Kendall Blue, a former Nebraska basketball player, has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking an additional year of eligibility, joining a broader legal effort to reshape college sports rules.

Two Omaha cousins, Luis and Adriel Sosa, were selected to escort players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Kansas City, showcasing the impact of a free youth soccer program and the aspirations of the next generation.

From NFL draft buzz to standout performances on both sides of the ball, Iowa's 2026 class features several players ready to make a splash.

The Panthers will open the season with a road trip to Nebraska, face four 2025 NCAA Tournament qualifiers, and host a series of high‑profile matchups, all streamed live on ESPN+.

Analyst John Rothstein's Big 12 Power Rankings placed Baylor at No. 10, sparking debate over offseason moves and future prospects.

After a 16‑16 finish and a 7‑13 Big East record, the Butler Bulldogs are navigating a turbulent offseason marked by departures, a rookie head coach and a influx of newcomers.

A preview of Nebraska's wide receiver corps highlights returning stars, impactful newcomers and the potential of a new quarterback to elevate the offense.

A deep look at the newcomers set to join the Ducks ahead of the 2026 season.

The Hawkeyes open Big Ten play on the road against Michigan before facing Ohio State and Washington in quick succession, a stretch that could define their season.

Century FC U17 won the U17 U.S. Youth Soccer National Championship in Salt Lake City, defeating Pitt-Greenville Stars 2-1. The team overcame an early loss, won five straight matches, and claimed the first national title for the Pennsylvania West Soccer Association. Head coach Dave Molisee highlighted unity and hard work, while Cody Cwynar scored the game-winning goal and Brendan Seaman earned the Golden Glove award.

Elijah Jeudy, a former Nebraska defensive lineman and academic standout, has announced his new role as defensive line coach at Highland Community College, bringing Big Ten experience and a championship mindset to the Iowa‑border program.

ESPN forecasts an 8‑4 record for the Huskers in 2026, highlighting a strong start and a challenging schedule that could mark the program’s first winning season since 2016.

USA TODAY Sports' latest Big Ten stadium rankings place Nebraska's Memorial Stadium seventh, highlighting both its historic prestige and the challenges it faces as newer venues surge ahead.

Nebraska is making a concerted push to add Carter St. Junious, a top Texas wide receiver, to its 2028 recruiting class, a move that could reshape the program's outlook.

Nebraska's coaching staff is already mapping out the 2028 recruiting class, securing commitments from elite quarterbacks, running backs, receivers and defensive backs through campus visits and early scholarship offers.

USA TODAY’s latest top‑25 places the Huskies at No. 22, highlighting a championship legacy and the challenges facing the current coaching staff.