Andy Hoffman, father of Huskers fan Jack, dies
Andy Hoffman, the father of Nebraska Cornhuskers fan and brain cancer patient Jack Hoffman, died Monday at his home in Atkinson, Nebraska. He was 42.
2021 Season
2021 Schedule
5th in Big Ten - West
College football's 60 best quarterbacks of the 2000s
Quarterback play has evolved more than ever in the past 20 years. Here are Bill Connelly's top 60 players at the position since 2000.
Which college football transfers will make an impact in 2021?
Florida State, Oklahoma, Florida, Penn State and Miami are among the schools who have taken advantage of the transfer portal this offseason.
Ex-Nebraska QB McCaffrey heading to Louisville
Quarterback Luke McCaffrey announced on Twitter that he is transferring to Louisville. McCaffrey played in seven of Nebraska's eight games as a redshirt freshman in the 2020 season.
Cornhuskers, Illini won't play in Ireland this year
After consultation with the Irish government and medical experts, the Big Ten football game between Nebraska and Illinois will not be played in Dublin this season.
Busch back with Huskers as defensive analyst
Former LSU safeties coach Bill Busch will return to Nebraska as a defensive analyst and is among three staff hires announced Monday by coach Scott Frost.
Which college football teams are recruiting the best at each position on offense in 2021?
Alabama has one of the strongest offensive line groups this cycle. Which teams are strongest at the other positions?
Big Ten football schedule 2021: Dates and key matchups
The 2021 Big Ten college football schedule is out. Here's a complete look at each team's slate.
Big Ten rivalries return to traditional spot in '21
The Big Ten Conference released its revised football schedule for the 2021 season, and it will return its traditional rivalry games -- including Ohio State-Michigan -- to the final week of the regular season.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Alabama leads top 75 teams after national signing day
With the 2021 recruiting cycle coming to an end, it's Alabama at No. 1 in the class rankings, Ohio State at No. 2 and then everyone else.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Alabama, Ohio State 1-2 entering February's signing day
Ohio State, Georgia and Clemson all have top-five classes entering February's national signing day, but perhaps no one can catch Alabama.
Nebraska QB McCaffrey, 2 others transferring
Nebraska quarterback Luke McCaffrey, along with reserve offensive lineman Will Farniok and wide receiver Kade Warner, entered the NCAA's transfer portal Tuesday.
HOFers Shields, Taylor among new CFP members
Former Nebraska star Will Shields, Virginia Union AD Joe Taylor, Kentucky AD Mitch Barnhart, NC State AD Boo Corrigan and Texas AD Chris Del Conte will begin three-year terms on the College Football Playoff selection committee.
Where things stand in college football recruiting before February's national signing day
With February's national signing day next Wednesday, we examine the state of college football recruiting in the 2021 class.
Ex-Nebraska WR Robinson transfers to Kentucky
Former Nebraska Cornhuskers WR Wan'Dale Robinson announced Friday he is transferring to Kentucky.
RB Stepp transfers to Huskers as Mills departs
Running back Markese Stepp announced Tuesday he is transferring to Nebraska from USC, strengthening an area of need following the departures of Dedrick Mills and Wan'Dale Robinson.
Nebraska's top WR Robinson says he'll transfer
Wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson says he's transferring out of Nebraska with the hopes of going to a school closer to his native Kentucky.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: USC, Maryland add five-star prospects
USC, Maryland, Clemson and Nebraska were among the teams to move up in the recruiting class rankings, while Auburn and Florida State fell.
USC lands No. 3 overall recruit, DE Foreman
Five-star defensive end Korey Foreman committed to USC, leading a group of six ESPN 300 prospects announcing commitments to various football programs on Saturday.
When teams' social media feeds got real, made friends and started beefing
It wasn't long ago that a team's social media feed was schedules, brief news and maybe some photos. Those days are gone. They have personalities now. The people behind the avatars are trying to bring the Twitter and Instagram feeds to life.
From Lane to Dabo to Tom Herman's favorite app: College football's quotes of the year
In a college football season unlike any other, there were plenty of inspiring athletes who spoke out, from Mississippi State RB Kylin Hill to Vanderbilt kicker Sarah Fuller. And college football coaches still said some pretty weird stuff.
2021 college football recruiting class rankings: Notre Dame moves up, Alabama adds top RB
While Notre Dame moved up in the 2021 recruiting class rankings, Alabama made a big move by landing one of the top running back prospects.
Why Cardinals' Prince Amukamara made more than 300 deliveries working for DoorDash
Cardinals cornerback Prince Amukamara worked three to four days a week for DoorDash during the pandemic and raised $30K for his foundation.
Minnesota, Nebraska, Michigan St. to decline bids
Minnesota and Nebraska will not accept invitations to a bowl game, the schools announced Saturday.
Martinez, Nebraska overcome 4 turnovers, beat Rutgers 28-21
— Adrian Martinez ran for two touchdowns and threw for another and mistake-prone Nebraska rolled up 620 total yards in wearing down Rutgers 28-21 on Friday night in the kickoff to Big Ten Champions Week.
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2020 Big Ten Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 5-0 | 7-1 |
| Indiana | 6-1 | 6-2 |
| Penn State | 4-5 | 4-5 |
| Maryland | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Rutgers | 3-6 | 3-6 |
| Michigan | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Michigan State | 2-5 | 2-5 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Northwestern | 6-1 | 7-2 |
| Iowa | 6-2 | 6-2 |
| Wisconsin | 3-3 | 4-3 |
| Minnesota | 3-4 | 3-4 |
| Nebraska | 3-5 | 3-5 |
| Purdue | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Illinois | 2-6 | 2-6 |
Team Stats
Passing Yards190.1103rd
Rushing Yards201.428th
Points For23.4112th
Points Against29.464th
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Kpai | OLB | Signed | 83 |
| Wynden Ho'ohuli | ILB | Signed | 83 |
| Thomas Fidone Jr. | TE-H | Signed | 81 |
| Kamonte Grimes | WR | Signed | 80 |
| Shawn Hardy | WR | Signed | 79 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | N. Suh | Chuck Bednarik Award |
| 2009 | N. Suh | Bronko Nagurski Award |
| 2009 | N. Suh | Outland Trophy |
| 2009 | N. Suh | Lombardi Award |
| 2001 | E. Crouch | Davey O'Brien Award |