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Off The Cob

Off The Cob — Lyle Harmon on Nebraska football, position by position and week by week, with a long memory for Husker history.

Silver Spoons

Recent reports have stated that Ohio State and Oregon have spent $50 million plus on their rosters. Steve Sipple of ‘HuskerOnline’ wrote a column talking about what that means and

By Lyle Harmon — May 13, 2026

Filling the Gaps in the 2026 Class

Nebraska has added new players to the 2026 class over the last four months, strengthening a couple of positions, one was needed, the others are perhaps luxuries. The additions come

By Lyle Harmon — May 13, 2026

Where Are Nebraska Fan’s Heads

I recently read an article by Nate McHugh of SB Nation that stated the last two “sure things” to bring Nebraska football back failed. The first “thing” is back coaching

By Lyle Harmon — May 9, 2026

Kernels from the Cob

Talking season is here, spring football is over and we are over 100 days away from fall camp. As football fans all that is left is to follow recruiting and

By Lyle Harmon — May 5, 2026

Big Swings, Big Misses

With it being the offseason one of the things we focus on at this time of year is recruiting. Husker coaches are making visits and trying to schedule official visits

By Lyle Harmon — April 29, 2026

Nebraska’s Up Hill Climb

There are two big measuring sticks for success in college football. First, your win loss record. Second, the number of players you have selected in the NFL draft. It’s no

By Lyle Harmon — April 27, 2026

Yay or Nay on the Big Red Rebuild

One of the first things current Athletic Director Troy Dannan did when arriving in Lincoln was to put predecessor Trev Albert’s stadium renovation on hold. Albert’s plans were met with

By Lyle Harmon — April 21, 2026

Who Will the 2026 Husker Team Be?

If you’re a Husker fan and have followed Nebraska football, then you are familiar with the name Damon Benning. Damon was a Husker and a member of the 1994-95 National

By Lyle Harmon — April 8, 2026

For Nebraska Early Spring Means Early Adjustments

There was plenty of bellyaching from fans about Nebraska’s early spring game. With Fred Hoiberg’s success basketball and football overlapped, something Husker fans haven’t dealt with before. But there’s something

By Lyle Harmon — April 3, 2026

High Stakes Recruiting – the Big List

June looks to be a monster month for Nebraska when it comes to recruiting as the Huskers look to add to their commitment list. Nebraska’s 2027 class is currently ranked

By Lyle Harmon — April 3, 2026

The DNA of Winning Football

When head coach Matt Rhule took over the Nebraska football program he had one goal in mind. Win football games. It’s a single-minded straight-line goal. But the path to getting

By Lyle Harmon — April 1, 2026