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What Nebraska Still Needs Via the Transfer Portal

Since it opened on Jan. 2, Nebraska has put together a portal haul stacked with seven additions spanning both sides of the ball. With key position groups like quarterback, linebacker, and offensive line addressed, there are still several areas of the Huskers' roster that could stand to see some reinforcements brought in.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/whats_left_and_whats_next_for_nebraskas_running_back_room/s1_16829_43304356'>What's Left and What's Next for Nebraska's Running Back Room?</a></h2>

Nebraska football had nine running backs on the roster for the 2025 season, without a single senior. Now, a third of that group is gone. With <a href="/college_football/players/emmett_johnson/899141">Emmett Johnson</a>

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/nebraska_football_offers_iowa_western_defensive_tackle/s1_16829_43303087'>Nebraska Football Offers Iowa Western Defensive Tackle</a></h2>

Nebraska football continues to look to bolster its defensive line for the future - and didn't have to travel far to offer its next target. The Huskers offered Iowa Western Community College defensive tackle Andy Burburija on Wednesday night.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/portal_additions_show_nebraska_is_serious_about_changes_at_linebacker/s1_16829_43299415'>Portal Additions Show Nebraska Is Serious About Changes At Linebacker</a></h2>

Nebraska finally had a big day in the transfer portal on Tuesday when the Huskers landed a handful of players, including an offensive tackle (Tree Babalade),

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/two_husker_defensive_backs_withdraw_from_transfer_portal_stay_at_nebraska/s1_16829_43299416'>Two Husker Defensive Backs Withdraw from Transfer Portal, Stay at Nebraska</a></h2>

Two underclassmen defensive backs who had previously entered the NCAA transfer portal earlier in the week have since withdrawn their names and are welcomed back into Matt Rhule's program.

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<h2><a href='/college_basketball/articles/at_15_0_nebraska_is_no_longer_the_hunter_its_the_hunted/s1_16829_43298526'>At 15-0, Nebraska Is No Longer the Hunter — It’s the Hunted</a></h2>

Since the calendar flipped to December, the Nebraska men’s basketball team hasn’t been able to take its foot off the gas. After a relatively easy non-conference schedule, the Huskers entered the “prove it” part of the schedule, starting with a December 7 home game against in-state rival Creighton.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/nebraska_reloads_at_qb_with_the_addition_of_former_unlv_standout_anthony_colandrea/s1_13132_43296272'>Nebraska reloads at QB with the addition of former UNLV standout Anthony Colandrea</a></h2>

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/nebraska_lands_dylan_raiola_replacement_after_unfortunate_portal_flip/s1_127_43296076'>Nebraska lands Dylan Raiola replacement after unfortunate portal flip</a></h2>

Raiola’s departure left a big hole at the quarterback position for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. However, not even one week after the transfer portal opened, head coach Matt Rhule has found a capable replacement.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/nebraska_secures_commitment_from_former_4_star_linebacker_in_transfer_portal/s1_16829_43295507'>Nebraska Secures Commitment from Former 4-Star Linebacker in Transfer Portal</a></h2>

On a recruit that Nebraska vetted heavily out of high school, the second time is the charm for a linebacker with four years of eligibility remaining. On the afternoon of Jan.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/nebraskas_next_steps_in_the_quarterback_search/s1_16829_43294578'>Nebraska’s Next Steps in the Quarterback Search</a></h2>

A swing and miss for <a href="/college_football/players/matt_rhule/673514">Matt Rhule</a> and company signals the latest portal news of the January window, and it leaves a program full of loyal, at times to a fault, fans in upheaval.

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<h2><a href='/college_basketball/articles/nebraska_basketball_teams_ranked_for_fourth_straight_week_men_surge_into_top_10/s1_16829_43290166'>Nebraska Basketball Teams Ranked for Fourth Straight Week, Men Surge into Top 10</a></h2>

It was a week of triumph for one and defeat for another; however, for the fourth consecutive week, both Husker Hoops teams remain in the top 25 of their respective polls.

<h2><a href='https://hurrdatsports.com/hailvarsity/photos/20-nebraska-takes-the-win-over-purdue-78-62-photos/'>#20 Nebraska takes the win over Purdue, 78-62 | <nobr>Photos <img src='/images/icons/icon-open-new.png'></nobr></a></h2>

Nebraska Cornhusker guard Callin Hake (14) warms up doing dribbling drills against the Purdue Boilermakers during a college women’s basketball game on Sunday, Jan.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/nebraska_football_defensive_lineman_enters_transfer_portal/s1_16829_43282026'>Nebraska Football Defensive Lineman Enters Transfer Portal</a></h2>

Nebraska football saw another member of the Huskers' defense elect to move on from the program Saturday. Defensive lineman <a href="/college_football/players/dylan_parrott/901531">Dylan Parrott</a> officially entered the transfer portal one day after the portal window officially opened.

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<h2><a href='/college_basketball/articles/nebraska_basketball_guard_connor_essegian_confirms_return_to_huskers_for_next_season/s1_16829_43280614'>Nebraska Basketball Guard Connor Essegian Confirms Return to Huskers for Next Season</a></h2>

<a href="/college_basketball/players/connor_essegian/923587">Connor Essegian</a> is already eyeing a return to playing at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The Nebraska guard spoke on the Husker Radio Network's basketball pregame show Friday prior to the No.

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<h2><a href='/college_basketball/articles/no_13_nebraska_stays_unbeaten_with_thrilling_win_over_no_9_michigan_state/s1_13132_43279129'>No. 13 Nebraska stays unbeaten with thrilling win over No. 9 Michigan State</a></h2>

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/all_mountain_west_linebacker_set_to_visit_nebraska/s1_16829_43278243'>All-Mountain West Linebacker Set to Visit Nebraska</a></h2>

On day one of the transfer portal being open, Nebraska is casting a wide net, searching for difference makers on both sides of the ball. After a 22-point loss to Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl, the Huskers' staff is more aware than ever before just how much room for growth this team has.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/former_all_socon_freshman_to_leave_nebraska_enter_the_transfer_portal/s1_16829_43277136'>Former All-SoCon Freshman to Leave Nebraska, Enter the Transfer Portal</a></h2>

Georgia native Jaylen George made the decision to enter the transfer portal on Friday morning. A junior, George's entry was listed on his recruiting profile via the Rivals transfer portal hub on their site.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/portal_questions_that_will_shape_nebraskas_2026_season/s1_16829_43276813'>Portal Questions That Will Shape Nebraska’s 2026 Season</a></h2>

It’s Jan. 2, which unofficially doubles as College Football Transfer Portal Day, as the sport’s entire landscape — from coaches to fans to players themselves — watches thousands of athletes announce they’re looking for new homes.

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<h2><a href='/wrestling/articles/nebraska_battling_texas_a_m_and_lsu_for_2027_five_star_offensive_lineman/s1_16829_43276716'>Nebraska Battling Texas A&M and LSU for 2027 Five-Star Offensive Lineman</a></h2>

The race for one of the top offensive linemen in the 2027 recruiting class is already heating up, and Nebraska finds itself in a battle with Texas A&M and LSU for five-star standout Albert Simien.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/vegas_hangover_where_does_nebraska_go_next_after_7_6_season/s1_17199_43272450'>Vegas Hangover: Where Does Nebraska Go Next After 7-6 Season?</a></h2>

The hype was palpable in Lincoln. After a busy offseason spent building around future star sophomore quarterback <a href="/college_football/players/dylan_raiola/907339">Dylan Raiola</a> with a new look offense and <a href="/college_football/players/matt_rhule/673514">Matt Rhule</a>’s “Year Three” hype running wild, the excitement was completely understandable.

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<h2><a href='/college_football/articles/nebraska_qb_dylan_raiola_to_enter_transfer_portal/s1_13132_43208364'>Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola to enter transfer portal</a></h2>

Raiola has had ups and downs as a young quarterback in Lincoln, but the talent has always been there.

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