1. Development Issues Limit NU Draft Totals

    LINCOLN — Since it was on the lips of several Husker fans on Sunday, here's some straight talk about the NFL selecting just two Nebraska football players in the 2013 draft, NU's worst performance since 1969...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 22 days ago 132 reads 0 comments

  2. November Night Games Might Work in Big Ten

    As someone who is allergic to 8 p.m. kickoffs and mid-November snowstorms, I can't believe I'm suggesting this: Maybe the Big Ten should push for November night games.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 22 days ago 55 reads 0 comments

  3. Huskers Don't Make ESPN's Primetime List

    The Huskers have made their share of primetime appearances since joining the Big Ten, with ABC/ESPN jumping all over their games against Wisconsin and Ohio State.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 22 days ago 122 reads 0 comments

  4. Nebraska Football: Cornhusker Freshmen Most Likely to Play in 2013

    Nebraska football fans, like all college football fans, have become accustomed to looking toward the future...

    Patrick Runge Written by Patrick Runge about 22 days ago 4,503 reads 9 comments

  5. Photo: Jack Hoffman Meets President Obama

    Nick  Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 23 days ago 116 reads 0 comments

  6. Burkhead Eager to Prove Himself After Landing with Bengals

    LINCOLN — Rex Burkhead never got knocked off course through the years, running with his dream the very way that he always ran with the football.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 23 days ago 86 reads 0 comments

  7. Burkhead, Stafford High Notes in Rough Draft for Huskers

    Even Superman gets nervous, Rex Burkhead confirmed. Then the phone rang. Then mom cried happy tears. Then he was part of the club. Then he was in the NFL.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 23 days ago 77 reads 0 comments

  8. Pelini Hopes D-Line Recruiting Pays Off Quickly

    Our ears perk any time Bo Pelini talks recruiting. "Personally, I think the No. 1 thing you have to be able to do is evaluate and project -- especially at our place," says the sixth-year Nebraska football coach...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 23 days ago 137 reads 0 comments

  9. Nebraska Football: Game-by-Game Predictions for the 2013 Season

    For Nebraska football fans, it’s never too late to look ahead. Yes, we’re not even through the first month of baseball season (the Kansas City Royals are in first place ...

    Patrick Runge Written by Patrick Runge about 24 days ago 5,973 reads 42 comments

  10. Husker Free Agent Watch

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 25 days ago 123 reads 0 comments

  11. Two Huskers Among Early Heisman Chatter

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 26 days ago 45 reads 0 comments

  12. Ex-Husker Says Draftees Can Control Their Futures

    Lincoln attorney Jim McFarland recalls a bit of NFL wisdom he heard from what he described as an astute creative writing professor, of all people.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 26 days ago 32 reads 0 comments

  13. Monarchs' Cotton Is Worth Tracking

    LINCOLN — Track speed is far from all you need to play college football. But it sure helps get your cleat in the door. Height does, too. So it is with one of the top 2014 in-state prospects, Papillion-La Vista's Kenzo Cotton...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 26 days ago 22 reads 0 comments

  14. After Planting Seeds of Success, Pelini Eyes Best Year with Huskers

    LINCOLN, Neb. -- Walk into the Osborne Athletic Complex and look for Bo Pelini. He's probably in the back running his football program. He's certainly not out here among these red remnants in the lobby...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 26 days ago 35 reads 0 comments

  15. Nebraska Football: NFL Draft Prospects and Projections for 2013 Huskers

    Nebraska football fans love to see their heroes move on from Lincoln to the NFL. Even if Bill Callahan’s tenure left a bit of a sour taste in fans’ mouths about NFL connection, ...

    Patrick Runge Written by Patrick Runge about 27 days ago 10,594 reads 2 comments

  16. Nebraska Football: Rex Burkhead's NFL Draft Looking Just Like Alfonzo Dennard's

    The 2013 NFL Draft takes center stage Thursday night, but Husker fans should probably not bother tuning in until deep into the weekend...

    Andrew Steier Written by Andrew Steier about 27 days ago 743 reads 1 comments

  17. Huskers to Play Draft Waiting Game

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 28 days ago 131 reads 0 comments

  18. Buzz Missing, but Analyst Believes Rex Burkhead Will Be Bargain

    LINCOLN — There might be a noticeable lack of buzz surrounding Rex Burkhead and his NFL draft status, but Gil Brandt said don't confuse that with any lack of interest in the former Nebraska I-back...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 28 days ago 165 reads 0 comments

  19. Huskers' Long Enjoys Unexpected Climb

    LINCOLN, Neb. -- Not even in his wildest dreams did Spencer Long expect to become an All-American offensive lineman at Nebraska. ....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 28 days ago 3 reads 0 comments

  20. Nebraska Football: Power Ranking the Top Blackshirt Units of All Time

    If there is one storyline gripping the Big Red this spring, it is no doubt the crumbling of the Blackshirts...

    Andrew Steier Written by Andrew Steier about 29 days ago 2,517 reads 12 comments

  21. Nebraska Football: The Pros and Cons for the Huskers of the New B1G Divisions

    In what might have been the world’s most poorly kept secret, Brett McMurphy of ESPN is reporting that the B1G will ditch the Legends and Leaders divisional alignment and move to a geographical format...

    Patrick Runge Written by Patrick Runge about 29 days ago 3,065 reads 18 comments