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All-Mountain West Linebacker Set to Visit Nebraska

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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Former All-SoCon Freshman to Leave Nebraska, Enter the Transfer Portal

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.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 2

Portal Questions That Will Shape Nebraska’s 2026 Season

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.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 2

Nebraska Battling Texas A&M and LSU for 2027 Five-Star Offensive Lineman

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.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 2

SDSU Edge Enters Transfer Portal With 19.5 Career Sacks After Coach Takes Nebraska Job

The transfer portal is officially open, and discussions are heating up, specifically along the defense line for a Nebraska football team in desperate need of some difference makers.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 1

PFF Grades and Snap Counts from Nebraska's 44-22 Bowl Loss Against Utah: Defense

Nebraska football had 33 days to prepare between a 24-point loss to Iowa to end the regular season and the kickoff of the Las Vegas Bowl against Utah, and what occurred on New Year's Eve made it look like it didn't help.

Caleb Benning News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 1

Nebraska Football Safety Caleb Benning 'Made the Most' of Las Vegas Bowl Playing Time

Caleb Benning was ready for the chance to prove his ability for the Nebraska defense. The redshirt freshman was given that moment during the Huskers' matchup with Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / January 1

Nebraska Locked in Fierce Battle for 4‑Star Defensive Lineman

Nebraska’s push to strengthen its defensive front has zeroed in on one of the Midwest’s most disruptive prospects, as four‑star defensive lineman Dylan Berymon becomes a top priority for the Huskers.

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.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 31

The Value of One More Football Game

For seven seasons, Nebraska toiled as a program, spending December and January watching everyone else go bowling while it wondered why it couldn’t come away with a one-possession win — or several — to qualify.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 31

Ball-Hawk Safety to Enter Transfer Portal after Coach Takes Nebraska Job

As we welcome in the New Year, so too shall Nebraska's staff soon welcome in a new wave of transfer portal additions, and last night's news could signal a potential target on the defensive side of the ball.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 31

Jabari Watkins Reveals Honest Reason for Why He Decommitted From Nebraska

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have done a good job so far when it comes to the recruiting scene in the 2027 recruiting class, as they are off to what is considered to be a much better start than they were with the 2026 cycle.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Hurrdat Sports / December 31

Nebraska Men’s Basketball Finishes Nonconference Unbeaten After 86-55 Win Over New Hampshire

It was another slow start in a buy game for Nebraska men’s basketball in an 86-55 win over New Hampshire Tuesday night in Lincoln. The Huskers trailed four-win New Hampshire 25-20 with 8:54 left in the first half.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Big Ten Network / December 30

Watch: New Hampshire vs. Nebraska | Highlights | Big Ten Men's Basketball 12/30/25

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 30

Mike Ekeler on Bowl Prep, Special Teams Growth & Coaching Defensive Ends

Mike Ekeler is and always will be a ball of energy, and as he gets prepared to help Nebraska play Utah tomorrow afternoon, his enthusiasm shifts over to the defense as well.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 30

2027 4-Star Offensive Lineman Includes Nebraska in Top Schools List

Nebraska football is continuing its aggressive expansion into the Southeast, and the latest target in the crosshairs is 2027 four-star offensive lineman Nate Carson.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 30

2027 4-Star Defensive Lineman Nearing Decision as Nebraska Stays in the Hunt

The recruitment of 2027 four-star defensive lineman Zane Rowe is entering its most pivotal stretch yet. After emerging as one of the early headliners in his class, Rowe is now just weeks away from announcing his college decision, and the programs in pursuit are making their final pushes.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 30

Bowl Games Don't Matter Anymore but the Vegas Bowl Matters to Nebraska Football - Here's Why

In the ever-evolving landscape of college football, bowl games once stood as the crowning achievement of a successful season, a reward for hard-fought victories and a chance to shine on a national stage.

DeShon Singleton News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 30

Nebraska Football Loses Safety DeShon Singleton for Las Vegas Bowl

DeShon Singleton's Nebraska football career comes to a quiet end before his final game. The Huskers' senior safety will miss the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl due to an injury, as Nebraska interim defensive coordinator Phil Snow confirmed during Monday's press conference.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 30

Can Nebraska Finally Beat a Ranked Team?

It’s the most talked-about stat of the 2025 Nebraska football season, and for at least a few more days, that’s not going to change. Nebraska, which was ranked itself this season, hasn’t beaten a nationally-ranked team since September 17, 2016.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / December 30

HuskerMax Staff Predicts a Nebraska Double-Digit Loss to End the 2025 Season

Despite what was a rotten finish to the regular season with consecutive blowout losses to Penn State and Iowa, the Nebraska football team enters New Year's Eve with one last opportunity to change the narrative and go into the offseason on a positive note.

Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Big Ten Network / December 21

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Nebraska Cornhuskers News / Yardbarker / December 16

Former Nebraska captain has strong thoughts on moving on from Dylan Raiola

Former Nebraska captain Will Compton has strong thoughts on moving on from Dylan Raiola

Perhaps the best way to describe Dylan Raiola entering the college football transfer portal and moving on from the Nebraska Cornhuskers is to say that "it is what it is."

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