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Hit or Miss: Getting Better Has to Involve Better Tackling for Nebraska

Hit or Miss: Getting Better Has to Involve Better Tackling for Nebraska

As part of our Year in Review series we're taking a close look at why the 2019 Nebraska football season went the way it did. Up next, a missed tackle rate that was close to a five-year high.
Big Red Recon: Letting the Dust Settle for Nebraska

Big Red Recon: Letting the Dust Settle for Nebraska

Now that the dust has settled on the early signing period, we are into the dead period. While it's been pretty quiet on the trail, there's still plenty to dive into for Nebraska recruiting.
Huskers Bet Big in Recruiting on a Big Season on the Field

Huskers Bet Big in Recruiting on a Big Season on the Field

As part of our Year in Review series we're taking a close look at why the 2019 Nebraska football season went the way it did. Greg Smith analyzes the Huskers' approach to in-season recruiting.
Leaders, Teammates and Talent: Searching for the Perfect Blend

Leaders, Teammates and Talent: Searching for the Perfect Blend

As part of our Year in Review series we're taking a close look at why the 2019 Nebraska football season went the way it did. The Huskers leadership, still a work in progress, was certainly a factor.
JUCO DL Signee Payne Knows Huskers Are Close to Something Big

JUCO DL Signee Payne Knows Huskers Are Close to Something Big

Defensive line signee Pheldarius Payne flipped to Nebraska right before the early signing period. Recruiting analyst Greg Smith caught up with Payne about his visits, what he sees from the Huskers and more.
Keagan Johnson Getting Early Attention from Power Five Programs

Keagan Johnson Getting Early Attention from Power Five Programs

Power Five programs may have missed on Bellevue West wide receiver Keagan Johnson's brothers, but the junior is doing what he can to make sure he can't be overlooked.
Swag, Dog Mentality Mandatory For Huskers DB Signee Tamon Lynum

Swag, Dog Mentality Mandatory For Huskers DB Signee Tamon Lynum

There's no question about the type of mentality that Nebraska defensive back signee Tamon Lynum wants to bring to the Huskers. “You can’t play football without that swag," he said.
Zavier Betts Ready to Show Nebraska What He Can Do

Zavier Betts Ready to Show Nebraska What He Can Do

Zavier Betts, a 4-star wide receiver from Bellevue West, wasn't expecting to sign early with Nebraska. When he found out he was able, it only motivated him more to show the Huskers what he's capable of.
5 Thoughts on Omaha South at Bellevue West

5 Thoughts on Omaha South at Bellevue West

Two of the top teams in Class A faced off at the Thunderdome on Friday night, but without star point guard Chucky Hepburn, Bellevue West didn’t have enough firepower as Omaha South took control early and ran away with it in a 71-49 win. Jacob Padilla has five thoughts on the game.
5 Thoughts on Omaha Westside at Gretna

5 Thoughts on Omaha Westside at Gretna

The flu bug hit Omaha Westside this week but the shorthanded Warriors shot the lights out early  to build a big lead in the first half and cruised to a 64-41 win at Gretna on Thursday. Jacob Padilla has five thoughts on how it went down.
Big Red Recon: Debriefing the 2020 Recruiting Cycle for Nebraska

Big Red Recon: Debriefing the 2020 Recruiting Cycle for Nebraska

Everything pretty much went according to plan for Nebraska during the early signing period. The Huskers concluded a massive run of recruits to essentially put the 2020 group to rest. Recruiting analyst Greg Smith debriefs it all.
Nebraska Needs Big Impact from 2020 JUCO Commits

Nebraska Needs Big Impact from 2020 JUCO Commits

Scott Frost hasn't shied away from going the junior college route to add talent to the Nebraska program, but the results so far have been pretty mixed. Headlined by the likes of Omar Manning and Eteva Mauga-Clements, the Huskers will need the 2020 class of JUCO commits to make a big impact.
Nebraska’s WR Room: Still a Work in Progress, or Ready for Takeoff?

Nebraska’s WR Room: Still a Work in Progress, or Ready for Takeoff?

Nebraska made up some ground at wide receiver with the 2020 recruiting class, but that room is still plenty young as the Huskers enter next season.
Strong Recruiting Foundation, Finish Give Huskers a Lot to Like in 2020

Strong Recruiting Foundation, Finish Give Huskers a Lot to Like in 2020

The early signing period kicked off with quite a bang for Nebraska. It was all possible because of a strong foundation with the 2020 recruiting class, and ultimately a strong finish.
After ‘Anxious’ Days, Huskers Close Strong in Early Signing

After ‘Anxious’ Days, Huskers Close Strong in Early Signing

With a few spots still to fill, it looks like Scott Frost and staff will have signed the two best classes, back to back, based on overall quality since 2004.
Predicting Nebraska’s Early Signing Day Commitments

Predicting Nebraska’s Early Signing Day Commitments

Now that all the in-home visits are completed and the official visits are done, it’s time to make some predictions for Nebraska ahead of the early signing period.
ESD Greg’s Guys: No. 4 Outside Linebacker Blaise Gunnerson

ESD Greg’s Guys: No. 4 Outside Linebacker Blaise Gunnerson

Nebraska has officially signed one of the top players in its 2020 class according to recruiting analyst Greg Smith. Here's his breakdown of 3-star outside linebacker Blaise Gunnerson.
ESD Greg’s Guys: No. 1 Wide Receiver Omar Manning

ESD Greg’s Guys: No. 1 Wide Receiver Omar Manning

Nebraska has officially signed one of the top players in its 2020 class according to recruiting analyst Greg Smith. Here's his breakdown of 4-star wide receiver Omar Manning.
ESD Greg’s Guys: No. 2 Offensive Tackle Turner Corcoran

ESD Greg’s Guys: No. 2 Offensive Tackle Turner Corcoran

Nebraska has officially signed one of the top players in its 2020 class according to recruiting analyst Greg Smith. Here's his breakdown of 4-star offensive tackle Turner Corcoran.
ESD Greg’s Guys: No. 3 Linebacker Keyshawn Greene

ESD Greg’s Guys: No. 3 Linebacker Keyshawn Greene

Nebraska has officially signed one of the top players in its 2020 class according to recruiting analyst Greg Smith. Here's his breakdown of 4-star inside linebacker Keyshawn Greene.