Impromptu detours in Colorado or extra phone calls aren't "special" in the Husker coach's eyes. Instead, it's the standard for the new-look Nebraska staff.
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The final result of Nebraska's recruiting effort is 39 scholarship newcomers in the class. It marks the biggest Husker haul in modern recruiting history.
The 6-foot-5, 240-pound lineman remains unrated by recruiting services, though that will likely change soon, as his college outlook has.
The prolific pace of school-switching among college players has helped some NFL prospects have breakout seasons and demonstrate they can adapt to a new system. Players like Florida offensive tackle O'Cyrus Torrence are hoping their moves pay off in the draft. Torrence and dozens of others who played for multiple schools are trying to improve their draft stock at the East-West Shrine Game and Senior Bowl this week. They have to answer questions about why they transferred. Some, like Torrence, Washington State linebacker Daiyan Henley and Cincinnati linebacker Ivan Pace Jr., had big seasons.
Max Abmas of Oral Roberts won the NCAA scoring title as a sophomore in 2020-21 and helped his team become just the second No. 15 seed in history to reach the Sweet 16. Abmas is among the national scoring leaders again — and one of the top college players with questions to answer before an NBA future beckons. The biggest one for him and other top scorers like Jake Stephens of Chattanooga, Drew Timme of Gonzaga and Antoine Davis of Detroit Mercy seems to have a familiar theme? Can they defend at the next level?
A Virginia high school has canceled the rest of the JV girls basketball season after a 22-year-old former assistant coach played in a game by pretending to be a 13-year-old player.
The official curriculum for a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies downplays some components that drew criticism from conservatives.
Barnes, a 6-foot, 175-pound cornerback recruit, fits the high-upside mold the Nebraska coaching staff has emphasized in this recruiting cycle.
Dozens of teachers and parents filled the halls of the Nebraska Capitol to speak for and against a bill centered around the amount of control parents should have over what their children are taught.
This season’s Georgia Tech men’s basketball team is the worst-ever in Ken Pomeroy’s statistical rankings, which date to the 2001-02 season. The 2009 Yellow Jackets finished 2-14 in the ACC, but at least they lost a lot of close games. This season’s Jackets are 1-10 in the ACC, and the losing margin was fewer than 11 points only once. The Jackets never should be this bad. It wasn’t long ago ...
Donna Kelce is going to have to pull out her custom jersey — the one with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce's front stitched to Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce's back — one more time this season. For the first time in Super Bowl history, a pair of siblings will square off on the NFL's biggest stage.
Donna Kelce is going to have to pull out her custom jersey — the one with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce's front stitched to Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce's back — one more time this season. For the first time in Super Bowl history, a pair of siblings will square off on the NFL's biggest stage.
TUESDAY, Jan. 31, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- Dylan Dorrell fell in love with running when he was in kindergarten and ran a 5K with his mom on Mother's Day. As a 17-year-old senior in high school, he'd just finished practicing with his cross-country team at a local park in Denton, Texas, when he went to the bathroom to wash his hands.
At least four players are expected to sign with Nebraska on Wednesday, with the Huskers looking to add one last commit at the final hurdle.
A new graphic novel by Kathleen Founds follows an angst-ridden bear on his quest for mental health treatment. Founds drew on her own experience with bipolar disorder.
The introductory press conference circuit continues. On Monday, it was Ed Foley and Terrance Knighton. Here's what stood out to Amie Just.
Increasingly it feels like America is at war with itself. Simply keeping track of the shootings has become difficult, with locations and details and explanations running together into a blur of bloodshed and heartbreak.
Deion Sanders assumed some adorable rounds — Coach Prime and Peggy Coppom need a reality show on the Pac-12 Network, or whatever’s left of it after Comcast collects — with CU icons this past week. Yet as of this past Thursday night, Dave Logan wasn’t one of them. “Haven’t heard from Coach Prime,” Logan told me. “I have heard from (CU tight ends coach) Tim Brewster.” Brewster, the Buffs’ ...
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Ed Foley's odometer has been getting a workout. Check out our map of his recruiting travels, and why he's building up goodwill one stop at a time.
SEATTLE — The transfer portal has changed the college-football landscape, and because of that, high school recruiting has changed too. How much the transfer portal has reduced the opportunity for high school players to get football scholarship offers can be debated. There can also be a debate on what has had the biggest impact on opportunities: the transfer portal that allows players to move ...
Defensive lineman Sua Lefotu comes to Nebraska from high school football powerhouse St. John Bosco.
Is there a direct correlation between returning players on a team and winning? Luke Mullin crunched the numbers for Big Ten teams. Here's what we found out.