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Nebraska defeated Ohio 49-21 in a season-opening game that showed promise in the running game and defense but revealed issues with early rhythm, red-zone efficiency, and special teams.
Coach Matt Rhule unveiled the 2026 Blackshirt honorees and the latest class of single‑digit jersey recipients, continuing a legacy that blends tradition with competition as the Cornhuskers prepare for their home opener.
Nebraska Football announced 11 athletes who will wear single‑digit numbers in 2026, including four transfers from UCLA, San Diego State, Pitt and Idaho, as the program seeks greater versatility and impact on both sides of the ball.
Dave Feit analyzes how new coordinators, standout players and a restructured defense could shape Nebraska's football outlook for the upcoming season.
After a 7‑6 finish in 2025, Nebraska is reshaping its squad under coach Matt Rhule, bringing in new assistants, a transfer quarterback and a revamped defense, while seeking to turn Andy Reid’s game‑focused philosophy into on‑field success.
A look at the players slated to start for Nebraska's 2026 football team, from quarterback to defensive backfield, and what the new 4‑2‑5 scheme means for the Huskers' first game in Lincoln.
Nebraska brings back 69% of its players, including a new quarterback, key receivers and a revamped defense, aiming to break a decade‑long winning drought when it visits Indiana.
The Cornhuskers are preparing for their first game of the 2026 college football season, facing the Ohio Bobcats at Memorial Stadium on September 5. With a revamped offensive and defensive lineup, the team aims to translate its depth and competition into a strong performance.
Nebraska has rebuilt its roster through the transfer portal, adding depth at quarterback, offensive line, defense and skill positions while maintaining a balanced roster composition.
The USA TODAY NETWORK released its preseason Big Ten football outlook, projecting the Wisconsin Badgers to finish 13th. Sophomore linebacker Mason Posa is the only Badger recognized on the preseason all‑conference team, while the program adopts a wait‑and‑see approach despite roster upgrades.
The Cornhuskers are counting on a dynamic quarterback and a seasoned receiving corps to spark a turnaround in the 2026 season.
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.
With a blend of proven veterans and emerging talent, Nebraska looks to make a strong impression in its season‑opening matchup.
A preview of Nebraska's wide receiver corps highlights returning stars, impactful newcomers and the potential of a new quarterback to elevate the offense.
After consecutive bowl appearances, the Cornhuskers are targeting a fast start and a potential upset of national champion Indiana, setting the stage for a season that could finally meet lofty expectations.
Athlon Sports has revealed the 2026 All‑America College Football Team, a preseason snapshot that projects the brightest talents who will shape the next season. The list, determined by a combination of career statistics, award history and expected on‑field impact, showcases a record‑setting presence from the SEC, which accounts for 48 of the 2026 honorees.
Three-star prospects Joey Hunter, Joey Harris and Ma’atoe Moe pledged to Nebraska, while Kaden Howard flipped to Georgia Tech, highlighting a dynamic week in the Cornhuskers' recruiting class.
Four‑star prospect Matthew Gregory, known for his elite speed and vertical skill set, will cap his recruitment with a final official visit to Nebraska on June 19. The visit comes as the Huskers hold the No. 15 spot in the 2027 cycle and look to add a marquee talent to a class already bolstered by blue‑chip commits.