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Nebraska Football: This RB Duo Changes EVERYTHING

Nebraska at The Voice of College Football/September 10, 2026

Nebraska football unveiled an unstoppable ground game in Week 1, racking up 330 yards from scrimmage and 5 touchdowns on 35 backfield touches. With freshman sensation Jamal Rule displaying natural vision alongside physical hammer Mekhi Nelson, running backs coach EJ Barthel has constructed a versatile, multi-dimensional room. Combined with tight end Luke Lindenmeyer clearing running lanes, the Huskers effectively controlled the clock while keeping Anthony Colandrea upright and healthy. Is this running back room already the deepest and most dangerous unit in the Big Ten?

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