Nebraska Cornhuskers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 9

Nebraska Softball Unveils Brutal 2026 Schedule

Rhonda Revelle isn't taking any chances this season with whether or not the Nebraska Cornhuskers host a Regional. Softball's head coach has finalized a brutal 50-game regular season schedule, including 24 games against teams that qualified for the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 9

Nebraska Jumps Into the Race for 2028 Five-Star Phenom

Nebraska has thrown its hat into one of the nation’s earliest and most competitive recruitments, extending an offer to elite 2028 five-star prospect Casey Barner, a rising national name already holding attention from Georgia, LSU, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Texas, and more.

Watch: Indiana at Nebraska | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Women's Basketball | 01/08/2026

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 8

What's Left and What's Next for Nebraska's Running Back Room?

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 Emmett Johnson

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 8

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.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 7

Portal Additions Show Nebraska Is Serious About Changes At Linebacker

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),

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 7

Two Husker Defensive Backs Withdraw from Transfer Portal, Stay at Nebraska

Two underclassmen defensive backs who had previously entered the NCAA transfer portal earlier in the week have since withdrawn their names and are welcomed back into Matt Rhule's program.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 7

At 15-0, Nebraska Is No Longer the Hunter — It’s the Hunted

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.

College Football News / Yardbarker / January 6

Nebraska reloads at QB with the addition of former UNLV standout Anthony Colandrea

For the second time in three days, a quarterback has committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Red River betrayal: Arch Manning's ex-roommate, Parker Livingstone, flocks to Oklahoma

The 25 greatest players in SEC football history

The 'College football color teams' quiz

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / January 6

Nebraska lands Dylan Raiola replacement after unfortunate portal flip

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.

Red River betrayal: Arch Manning's ex-roommate, Parker Livingstone, flocks to Oklahoma

'There's no defense': Paul Finebaum calls out 'terrible' SEC after another disappointing season

CFP semifinalist mega-rankings: Top quarterback, skill position players, storyline and more

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 6

'The Night is Dark and Full of Terrors' - Like Nebraska's Offseason?

If this season were a mile race, then Nebraska was the "rabbit." We started out fast, then cratered down the stretch. Unlike the rabbit, we could not just pull over to the side of the track when we were done - we had to stay in the race and get stomped by our opponents.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 6

Nebraska Secures Commitment from Former 4-Star Linebacker in Transfer Portal

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.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 6

Nebraska’s Next Steps in the Quarterback Search

A swing and miss for Matt Rhule 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.

Watch: Nebraska at Ohio State | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Basketball | 1/5/2026

College Basketball News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 5

Nebraska Basketball Teams Ranked for Fourth Straight Week, Men Surge into Top 10

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.

#20 Nebraska takes the win over Purdue, 78-62 | Photos

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.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Big Ten Network / January 4

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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Big Ten Network / January 3

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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 3

Nebraska Football Defensive Lineman Enters Transfer Portal

Nebraska football saw another member of the Huskers' defense elect to move on from the program Saturday. Defensive lineman Dylan Parrott officially entered the transfer portal one day after the portal window officially opened.

Connor Essegian News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 3

Nebraska Basketball Guard Connor Essegian Confirms Return to Huskers for Next Season

Connor Essegian 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.

Watch: Michigan State vs. Nebraska | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Men's Basketball | 01/02/26

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / January 2

No. 13 Nebraska stays unbeaten with thrilling win over No. 9 Michigan State

There's magic in the air in Lincoln.

No. 2 Michigan slams No. 24 USC, is historically dominant vs. ranked teams

Stanford upsets No. 16 Louisville, deal Cardinals another road loss

'It's on now': Minnesota locking in for Big Ten play, faces Northwestern

The 'Active NCAA Tournament appearance streak leaders' quiz

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Last Word On Sports / January 1

Vegas Hangover: Where Does Nebraska Go Next After 7-6 Season?

The hype was palpable in Lincoln. After a busy offseason spent building around future star sophomore quarterback Dylan Raiola with a new look offense and Matt Rhule’s “Year Three” hype running wild, the excitement was completely understandable.