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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 2
Nebraska Upgrades Jamal Rule and Jacory Barney on Latest Availability Report; Mekhi Nelson Unchanged

Nebraska Upgrades Jamal Rule and Jacory Barney on Latest Availability Report; Mekhi Nelson Unchanged

There was promising news Friday regarding two of Nebraska's biggest playmakers. As the Cornhuskers (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) make their final preparations for a Week 5 homecoming matchup with Maryland (2-2, 0-1 Big Ten), freshman running back Jamal Rule and junior wide receiver Jacory Barney Jr.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / July 25

What Nebraska Native Carter Nelson's Potential Move to the Slot Means for the Big Red

The last two years have been anything but straightforward for Ainsworth (NE) native Carter Nelson. Officially listed at 6-foot-5, 240 pounds, the junior athlete has already seen action in all 26 of the Huskers' games since arriving on campus in 2024.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 2, 2025

‘It’s His Time’, Matt Rhule on Carter Nelson’s Opportunity After Bonner Injury

While the Huskers did enough to eke out a win in their 2025 season opener, they didn’t escape unscathed. Earlier in the week, Matt Rhule confirmed that wide receiver Janiran Bonner will miss the rest of the year with a torn ACL, leaving a significant void in Nebraska’s offensive scheme.

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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / August 7, 2025

Player Spotlight: Nebraska Carter Nelson Already Making Noise in Fall Camp

In the highly anticipated Nebraska fall camp, a new name has been consistently making headlines: sophomore tight end Carter Nelson. Hailing from Ainsworth, Nebraska, the multi-sport phenom arrived in Lincoln with a reputation for being an elite athlete.

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