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The NCAA’s new 5‑for‑5 eligibility rule gives Nebraska athletes up to five years to play five seasons, reshaping roster strategies across volleyball, football, basketball and more.
With rosters still in flux, the Big Ten braces for a 2026‑27 campaign marked by NBA draft entries, transfer portal moves and a handful of players still eligible for college play.
After a breakout 2025‑26 campaign that delivered the program’s first NCAA tournament victory and a Sweet 16 run, the Cornhuskers bring back standout players and promising newcomers, setting the stage for another competitive year.
Coach Fred Hoiberg outlines the challenges and opportunities as Nebraska adds eight newcomers, retains key veterans and navigates a demanding non‑conference slate.
A dozen projected first‑round picks have withdrawn from the NBA draft, choosing instead to return to college and reshape the competitive landscape for next year's NCAA campaigns.
Nearly a dozen high‑profile prospects have pulled out of the NBA draft, choosing to return to college and altering the roster landscape for dozens of programs across the country.