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The Husker Games had Nebraska football taking part in a little bit of live football and a lot of fun on Saturday. The Big Red also had a few visitors on campus that day and during the week.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / April 3

‘A Different Stage’: Nebraska QB Coach Glenn Thomas Discusses Dylan Raiola’s Growth

Nebraska football is looking ahead to the 2025 season with optimism, and much of that excitement revolves around their young star quarterback Dylan Raiola. As he enters his sophomore season, Raiola’s growth and development have been a focal point for the Cornhuskers' coaching staff.

Nebraska Football QB Coach Glenn Thomas, OL Coach Donovan Raiola Meet with the Media

Nebraska football is now six practices into the spring. Offensive assistants Glenn Thomas (quarterbacks) and Donovan Raiola (offensive line) took the mic Thursday.

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College Football News / Last Word On Sports / January 11

Huskers To Watch: Nebraska’s Offensive Line

Who will start for Nebraska offensive line coach Donovan Raiola in 2025? As we inch closer to the start of spring workouts, the Cornhuskers have already lost their starting center Ben Scott. And after playing 60 games with the program, right tackle Bryce Benhart has exhausted his eligibility.

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College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / November 26

Matt Rhule addresses Donovan Raiola-Luke Fickell postgame exchange

Donovan Raiola is brushing aside his postgame exchange with Luke Fickell.

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College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 8

Nebraska Football Recruiting: 2026 QB Dayton Raiola Recaps First Visit Since Commitment

The Nebraska Cornhuskers received their first commitment in the 2026 class late in September at the quarterback position. That commit was Dayton Raiola, a three-star from Buford High School in Buford, GA.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / October 4

Nebraska Football Commit Dayton Raiola Previews Visit Ahead Of Rutgers Game

Nebraska football has another chance this weekend to move closer to bowl eligibility and move the program forward. It is also another chance to have recruits visit campus.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / September 22

EXCLUSIVE: 2026 QB Dayton Raiola Discusses Commitment to Nebraska Football

The 2026 class of Nebraska football commits is off an rolling with a familiar family out in front. Dayton Raiola, the brother of current Husker starting quarterback Dylan Raiola, has committed to Nebraska.

Nebraska football QB Dylan Raiola ‘continues to improve’

Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola flashed his potential this spring but the exciting thing is that Raiola and others said Friday that he has improved since then.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / August 2

Quarterbacks Front and Center After Friday's Nebraska Football Practice

Quarterbacks and their position coach were the center of attention after Friday's Nebraska football practice, the third of fall camp. Heinrich Haarberg, Daniel Kaelin and Dylan Raiola spoke with reporters, as did quarterbacks coach Glenn Thomas and offensive line coach Donovan Raiola.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / July 26

Tad Stryker: Pipeline Potential for Nebraska Football

The Raiola Effect is real, but no more real than Husker Nation’s desire to rebuild the Pipeline. Hundreds of red-clad fans seemed to have both in mind when they converged on the brand-new Osborne Legacy Complex late the afternoon of Friday, July 26.

NFL News / Husker Big Red / July 3

Nebraska Football lands OT Shawn Hammerbeck

Nebraska football up picked up a commitment on Wednesday afternoon from 2025 offensive tackle Sean Hammerbeck. He made the announcement on X. Hammerbeck is the 44th overall offensive tackle in the 2025 class, and the top player in his class from the state of South Dakota per the 247Sports Composite Rankings.

NFL News / Husker Big Red / June 30

Nebraska Football lands OL Houston Kaahaaina-Torres

Nebraska football landed another big commitment for the offensive line on Sunday, as 2025 three-star lineman Houston Kaahaaina-Torres committed to the program.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / May 27

Where Does Nebraska Stand With Its Offensive Line Targets?

Nebraska offensive line coach Donovan Raiola injected top high school talent into the program’s 2024 recruiting class. This momentum began when three-star prospect Gibson Pyle announced his decision to play for the Cornhuskers over Colorado and USC.

Dylan Raiola's Spring Game Shows the Huskers' Offense is On the Rise

By Rock Westfall Head coach Matt Rhule and the Nebraska Cornhuskers have had a productive spring. On Saturday, there was the best evidence yet that Rhule is turning around the Big Red.

NFL News / Husker Big Red / April 19, 2024

Nebraska Football: Bishop Gorman OL trio visiting next weekend

Nebraska football is set to have many visitors after spring game next weekend. However, one positional group is certainly of note. Offensive lineman will be present on campus, with three big names visiting from Bishop Gorman High School.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish News / Husker Big Red / March 6, 2024

Can Nebraska football sway elite tackle trending to Notre Dame?

Donovan Raiola has started to recruit high-level offensive line targets to Nebraska football and in the 2025 class, the Huskers have their sights set on Jack Lange, a 6-foot-8, 275-pound tackle from Eureka, Missouri.

College Football News / Nebraska Cornhuskers on SI / February 13, 2024

2024 Husker Signee Analysis: Offensive Lineman Grant Brix

In every recruiting class there are always a handful of commits who capture the attention of the fanbase. Dylan Raiola, as a five-star legacy who plays the most important position in sports, was always going to be one of those guys.

2024 Husker Signee Analysis: Quarterback Dylan Raiola

Matt Rhule has accomplished what he set out to do after taking over the Nebraska football program. In less than 15 months, he has flipped more than 75 roster spots and established a healthy, united culture.

Georgia Bulldogs News / UGA Wire / February 7, 2024

Kirk Herbstreit wanted Nebraska signee Dylan Raiola to flip from Georgia

Five-star quarterback Dylan Raiola made perhaps the biggest splash of the 2024 recruiting cycle when he flipped his commitment to Nebraska ahead of early signing day.

The Impact of Dylan Raiola’s Commitment To Nebraska

On Monday, the Nebraska Cornhuskers received a major boost to their 2024 recruiting class when top-ranked quarterback Dylan Raiola announced his commitment to the team.

Dave Feit: Digging Into Dylan Raiola's Commitment

Five-star quarterback and Husker legacy Dylan Raiola has committed to play for Nebraska. After a lengthy, on-again/off-again recruitment, Nebraska was able to seal the deal.

Nebraska Football: Huskers land Dylan Raiola in recruiting win

Nebraska football landed the big fish on Monday night. The program landed 2024 five-star quarterback Dylan Raiola. Raiola is the top quarterback in the country, and this commitment ends a long pursuit of his recruitment.

College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / December 18, 2023

Nebraska Cornhuskers Make History as They Snag 5-Star Quarterback Recruit Dylan Raiola in Shocking Turn of Events

The Nebraska Cornhuskers and head coach Matt Rhule flipped five-star quarterback and Georgia Bulldog commit Dylan Raiola Monday. Raiola originally committed to the Ohio State Buckeyes before flipping his initial commitment to Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs.

College Football News / Gridiron Heroics / December 13, 2023

Nebraska Cornhuskers’ Quarterback Commit Explores Options Following New Predictions of Potential Flip from 5-Star Georgia-Commit Dylan Raiola

In the wake of news that five-star Georgia Bulldog quarterback-commit Dylan Raiola will be visiting the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Dec. 15, three-star Husker quarterback-commit Daniel Kalin scheduled a visit with fellow Big Ten Conference member Michigan State, according to 247Sports’ Justin Thind.