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Nebraska Players Join Coach Matt Rhule at Big Ten Media Days in Chicago

Three Huskers set to showcase experience and potential as the conference kicks off its media circuit

The Big Ten Conference will host its annual Media Days in Chicago from July 28 through July 30, bringing together coaches, players and journalists for a preview of the upcoming football season.

Chicago Prepares for a Week of Huskers Spotlight

Among the many storylines, the Nebraska Cornhuskers will be represented by head coach Matt Rhule alongside three of his standout players.

Justin Evans, a veteran offensive lineman who has appeared in 38 games and started 31 of them, is entering his third season as a key blocker for the Huskers' rushing attack.

Luke Lindenmeyer, a fifth‑year senior from Papillion‑La Vista, brings a blend of size and receiving skill, having finished the last campaign with 29 catches for 312 yards and two touchdowns.

Andrew Marshall, who transferred from Idaho before the 2025 season, made an immediate impact at cornerback, logging 45 tackles, an interception and four pass breakups.

Player Profiles and Season Highlights

The trio will join a growing list of Nebraska talent that includes running back Emmett Johnson, whose 2025 performance earned him first‑team All‑America honors and a fifth‑round selection by the Kansas City Chiefs.

Nebraska is slated to address the media on the third day of the event, underscoring the program’s increasing prominence in the conference’s narrative.

Coach Rhule emphasized the value of these appearances, noting that they provide recruits and fans with a direct glimpse of the team’s direction as it prepares for a competitive schedule.

The exposure also highlights the broader impact of the Big Ten’s media circuit, which continues to shape how college football storylines are framed across the country.

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