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Nebraska AD says next round of conference realignment will be 'far more disruptive’

August 15, 2023

Nebraska AD says next round of conference realignment will be 'far more disruptive’

Nebraska athletic director Trev Alberts does not believe conference expansion has come to an end and says the next round will be "far more disruptive."

Ex-NFL coach Matt Rhule reflects on his tenure with the Panthers, vows to rebuild Nebraska football

July 8, 2023

Ex-NFL coach Matt Rhule reflects on his tenure with the Panthers, vows to rebuild Nebraska football

Matt Rhule joined the Carolina Panthers amid much fanfare, but he was unceremoniously dismissed after the team got off to a disappointing start last season.

Former Nebraska and CFL star Dahrran Diedrick dies following cancer diagnosis: 'Leaves us far too young'

June 24, 2023

Former Nebraska and CFL star Dahrran Diedrick dies following cancer diagnosis: 'Leaves us far too young'

Longtime CFL player and Nebraska football standout Dahrran Diedrick passed away after a cancer diagnosis, his former team, the Montreal Alouettes, shared the news via his family.

Pro Football Hall of Famer Bob 'The Boomer' Brown dies at 81

June 17, 2023

Pro Football Hall of Famer Bob 'The Boomer' Brown dies at 81

Legendary NFL offensive tackle Bob Brown developed a reputation for his tenacity in the trenches throughout his storied career. He died surrounded by family and friends.

April 17, 2023

Nebraska reveals new Herbie Husker logo after old one was accused of having White supremacy link

The University of Nebraska revealed its new Herbie Husker logo on Monday after the old logo was accused of having a White supremacy link.

Former Nebraska football player, 32, dead in single-vehicle crash: 'Mourning the loss of one of our own'

April 11, 2023

Former Nebraska football player, 32, dead in single-vehicle crash: 'Mourning the loss of one of our own'

Cole Pensick, a former offensive lineman at the University of Nebraska, died in a single-vehicle car crash Saturday, police said in a press release. He was 32.

Felony assault case against ex-Nebraska coach Mickey Joseph dismissed after alleged victim declines to testify

April 6, 2023

Felony assault case against ex-Nebraska coach Mickey Joseph dismissed after alleged victim declines to testify

In the official police report, officers alleged that Mickey Joseph was involved in a physical and verbal altercation with a woman at his home in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Ex-Panthers coach Matt Rhule files $5M lawsuit in severance pay dispute: report

February 1, 2023

Ex-Panthers coach Matt Rhule files $5M lawsuit in severance pay dispute: report

Matt Rhule filed a claim over the Panthers refusal to pay his buyout. But, Nebraska hired him in November, and he will make more per year on average than he was in Carolina.

Jury acquits University of Nebraska regent of witness tampering in sexual assault case

January 23, 2023

Jury acquits University of Nebraska regent of witness tampering in sexual assault case

University of Nebraska Regent Jack Stark was accused of witness tampering in a 2021 sexual assault case. The jury returned a not-guilty verdict after 30 minutes of deliberation.

Former Nebraska quarterback Tommy Armstrong Jr. rescues family from house fire

December 27, 2022

Former Nebraska quarterback Tommy Armstrong Jr. rescues family from house fire

Tommy Armstrong Jr. was a quarterback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers football program, and now he's a hero for saving his mother's neighbors from a house fire.