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has landed a commitment from Logan (Iowa) Logan-Magnolia IOL Grant Brix. Brix is rated a four-star IOL according to On3 and is the No. 56 player and No. 2 IOL nationally.
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WR commit Jacory Barney (
@jbarney21_
) will get a visit from Matt Rhule next week, and he's ready to sign in December and then enroll at Lincoln in January.
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No. 1 OT Brandon Baker (
@BrandonBaker73
) was back in
#Nebraska
this weekend for the spring game. He says there is a 99.9% chance he will take another visit to Lincoln, and an official visit is a possibility.
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The No. 1 OT in the 2026 class, Jackson Cantwell (
@jcantwell2499
), announced that he will be in Lincoln next weekend for the
#Nebraska
junior day. This will be Cantwell's third visit to Nebraska and his first overall visit in 2024.
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Wowzers…this is
#Nebraska
’s first win when holding their opponent to fewer than 100 rushing and 100 passing yards since Nov. 17th, 2012! Year one for Matt Rhule has exceeded so many expectations.
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commit Keelan Smith (
@KeelanSmith2024
) led his Liberty (Mo.) North team to a state title a week ago and was recognized today as the top offensive player in Missouri after a tremendous senior season.
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2026 QB Noah Grubbs (
@NoahGrubbsQB
) is planning two trips to
#Nebraska
next year. Grubbs had a huge sophomore year, throwing for 49 TDs.
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The top player in
#Nebraska
for 2025 will be in Lincoln for their elite junior day on Saturday. Christian Jones has already had USC, OU, Stanford, Wisconsin, and others to see him this week.
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"Dylan Raiola and Nebraska has been my most recent DM."
5-star OT Jordan Seaton tells
@Hayesfawcett3
that the Huskers QB has been in touch after he didn't sign with Colorado today🌽
The June 23rd official visit weekend just got bigger for
#Nebraska
. The
#Huskers
will host four-star LB Gabriel Williams from Washington (D.C.) St. Vincent Pallotti that weekend.
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Breaking: American Fork (Utah) Lone Peak TE Bear Tenney commits to Nebraska 🌽
“Dylan Raiola was a big reason why I picked Nebraska; who wouldn’t want a 5-star quarterback? The facilities there are the best in the nation and I love the whole coaching staff.”
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will host 2025 OT Nick Brooks from Cedar Rapids (Iowa) John F. Kennedy on Saturday for the elite junior day in Lincoln. Brooks is one of about 30 visitors that will be in attendance which includes eight, four-star recruits.
Malachi Coleman (
@ChiColeman23
) has chosen the
#Huskers
.
#Nebraska
wins out over USC, Oregon, Oklahoma, Michigan, Ole Miss, and Georgia.
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Four-star WR Emmanuel Choice (
@EmmanuelChoice7
) wants to play early in his college career and saw several freshmen playing in the
#Nebraska
spring game while on his official visit. More...
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secondary coach Evan Cooper played at Temple for the father of Thomas D'Onofrio (
@thomasdonofrio6
). Following an amazing visit this weekend, D'Onofrio chose to walk on with the
#Huskers
over Penn State.
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#Nebraska
has landed WR Malachi Coleman (
@ChiColeman23
) from Lincoln East. Coleman is a four-star athlete, according to
@On3sports
, the No. 1 rated player in the state, the No. 4 athlete in the country, and the No. 144 ranked player in the country.
@ChadSimmons_
@jeremycrabtree
#Nebraska
will host around 80 recruits this weekend when the
#Huskers
take on Maryland. Here is a breakdown of who is planning on being in Lincoln on Saturday:
Paramus (N.J.) Paramus Catholic 2025 OT Malachi Goodman (
@_Malachi71
) visited
#Nebraska
this weekend. The
#Husker
fans impressed the talented lineman with their passion for their team.
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#Nebraska
has landed 6-foot-5 defensive back (
@BraylenPrude7
) from Pearland (Texas) Shadow Creek. Prude likely figures into the three safety spots, but could develop into a LB.
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#Nebraska
could be in for a wild finish for the early signing period. There are five names still in play, including ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ quarterback Dylan Raiola. Here are the names you need to know.
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#Nebraska
has big plans for RB Kwinten Ives (
@kwintenives
) in their offense. They like his speed and his hands and he likes that they can get him ready for the next level.
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There will be over 80 recruits in attendance for Saturday's game in Lincoln when
#Nebraska
takes on Purdue.
✈️Larry Tarver (
@begreat___4
) for an official visit
🏈 Five teammates from Bishop Gorman
✍️ 10 total commits
Here is your visitor preview:
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hosted EDGE Wyatt Gilmore (
@wyattgilmore9
) on Wednesday, and the
#Huskers
can potentially see Gilmore playing almost every role on the DL for them.
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2025 safety recruit Caden VerMaas has committed to
#Nebraska
. VerMaas is the first recruit Nebraska has offered at Millard North since Sean Fisher in 2008.
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Playing for
#Nebraska
wasn't a dream for Rowdy Bauer (
@bauer_rowdy
). It was THE dream. Bauer has accepted a PWO opportunity to join the
#Huskers
. Nebraska wants to take a look at him on both sides of the football.
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🚨BREAKING🚨 South Carolina TE Austin Stogner has officially entered the NCAA transfer portal, per
@mzenitz
.
He had 20 catches for 210 yards and a touchdown in 2022.
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#Nebraska
hosted elite 2026 RB DeZephen Walker (
@DezephenWalker
) this weekend for a junior day visit. The Nebraska staff impressed Walker and his family; he plans several return visits this year.
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commit Keelan Smith is named the offensive player of the year on Missouri. Smith had a monster year. Smith signs with Nebraska in a week and a half and enrolls at Nebraska in January.
Blessed to be named Missouri offensive player of the year and first team all state! Thank you to my coaches and teammates for helping me win these prestigious honors! War eagle!
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entered the picture late with four-star edge Jacob Smith (
@jjls_14
). The
#Huskers
have impressed him, and after his second visit to Lincoln in three weeks, Smith says Nebraska will make his top five which will be announced soon.
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🚨 BREAKING🚨
#Nebraska
has added a second commitment today! ATH Tanner Terch (
@TannerTerch
) from Littleton (Colo.) Heritage HS is the seventh commitment for the
#Huskers
in the 2025 class. Terch will start out in the secondary for NU.
Carter Nelson (
@Carter83854638
) and his family are in Lincoln and had an opportunity to visit
#Nebraska
on Thursday. Nelson will be back on Friday to watch winter workouts.
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DB Caleb Benning (
@CalebBenning1
) can see a fit in the
#Nebraska
secondary playing in the 3-3-5. Benning says a decision could be coming pretty soon.
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IOL Gibson Pyle (
@PyleGibson
) is back in Texas and was reflecting on his junior day visit to
#Nebraska
. He says that the
#Huskers
check all of the boxes, and he will be setting up an official visit to Nebraska.
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ICYMI -
#Nebraska
has landed a commitment from 2024 Edge Jaxon Lee from Frisco (Texas) Lonestar HS. Lee is the 26th commit in the class for the
#Huskers
.
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2025 RB commitment Conor Booth (
@ConorBooth23
) was in San Antonio at the All-American combine on Friday. The future
#Husker
opened some eyes. His performance also proved he can play RB at the next level.
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Three-star Edge Keona Wilhite (
@keona_wilhite34
) hosted UCLA tonight and expects
#Nebraska
to stop by on Friday night. The
#Huskers
are sending their head coach to meet with the talented pass rusher.
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signee Grant Brix (
@grant_brix
) went to the All-American Bowl hoping to learn and go up against some of the nation's best. He's learning and implementing new things on the fly and showing why he's one of the best in the nation.
A Nebraska HS head coach about
#Nebraska
head coach Mickey Joseph:
"He wants to bring Nebraska back. He has claimed that they have just been getting outworked. He is not going to get outworked."
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assistant coach Ed Foley was by Omaha (Neb.) Central to see 2024 OT Caleb Pyfrom. The
#Huskers
are clearly making Pyfrom a priority for the 2024 class.
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Moreno Valley (Calif.) Rancho Verde RB Dylan Riley confirmed he is visiting
#Nebraska
this weekend. The Boise State commitment says that he plans to take an official visit to Nebraska in early December.
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Four-star DB Antonio Branch (
@3gumpp
) wrapped up his OV to
#Nebraska
. The
#Huskers
made a solid impression with the safety target and stand out on his top list of schools.
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hosted Boise State RB commitment Dylan Riley (
@dylanriley_24
) yesterday. The talented RB left Lincoln without an offer but has an official visit set to return to Lincoln in two weeks.
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DB commitment Evan Taylor (
@EvanTaylor66
) was in Lincoln for the first time since his OV in June. Taylor loved hanging out with the coaches and the recruits this weekend and thinks the future is bright for the
#Huskers
.
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TE Ian Flynt (
@Ian_Flynt
) picked up the offer from
#Nebraska
days ago. Flynt's mom and dad met on campus as students at NU and his sister has recently transferred to NU for track and field. Flynt plans to visit Lincoln in January.
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LB Vincent Shavers (
@vincentshavers9
) wants to be the next freshman All-American at
#Nebraska
. A commitment in the 2024 class played a critical role in getting Shavers to follow him to Lincoln. Get to know Vincent Shavers.
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EDGE Jordan Ochoa (
@Passrush4L
) left
#Nebraska
for 5A football in Colorado. His plan has worked. He's holding several D1 offers, and he's trying to get on the
#Huskers
radar. He had a good visit this week and will return later this month.
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Raymore-Peculiar WR Jaidyn Doss (
@JaidynDoss
) says that he is still solid to
#Nebraska
following an in-visit today with the
#Huskers
. Doss will be back in Lincoln next weekend for an official visit.
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UGA OT Jacob Hood went into the portal on 1/13 and is on campus today at
#Nebraska
for an official visit. The
#Huskers
have already landed TE Arik Gilbert and EDGE MJ Sherman from UGA in this recruiting cycle.
#Nebraska
got their first chance to host LB target Thomas Heiberger (
@HeibergerThomas
) this past weekend for junior day. Heiberger wants to get back to Nebraska soon.
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The OV to
#Nebraska
was moved up by LB Dawson Merritt (
@dawsonxmerritt
). It was an effort to try and wrap up his process a little sooner. The OV this weekend couldn't have gone better. Merritt says Nebraska and Bama are neck and neck.
Top-100 LB Dawson Merritt has moved his official visit to Nebraska up to this weekend, per
@ChadSimmons_
🌽
The Cornhuskers are battling Alabama, Missouri and Oklahoma for the No. 7 LB in the 2025 On300👀
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One of the first players Matt Rhule re-offered at
#Nebraska
was former commit Cameron Lenhardt (
@CameronLenhardt
). After seeing things a second time in Lincoln, Lenhardt loves what Rhule is doing at Nebraska.
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#Nebraska
has picked up a commitment from JUCO DE Kai Wallin (
@kai_wallin
). Wallin officially visited Lincoln this past weekend and rated his trip to Lincoln a "10".
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Omaha (Neb.) Westside LB Christian Jones (
@CJones428
) continues developing relationships with the
#Nebraska
staff. This weekend in Lincoln was to learn more about them and see some of the new facilities.
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#Nebraska
had three future
#Huskers
competing in the Polynesian Bowl this evening, including QB Dylan Raiola. The future looks bright based on the trio's performance tonight.
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#Nebraska
is keeping Eustis (Neb.) Hi-Line athlete Ryker Evans (
@RykerEvans5
) home. Evans has dreamt of wearing the red and white uniform and playing for the
#Huskers
.
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This weekend was a quick visit for Ryan Wingo (
@_Ryanwingo1
) to
#Nebraska
. He says there are several things he wished he could have experienced, which may call for another trip to check out Lincoln.
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#Nebraska
will host nine official visitors this weekend. The
#Huskers
are trending for five of the visitors, according to the On3 RPM (
@On3Recruits
). Here is a preview of this weekend's visitors.
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#Nebraska
has landed CB Evan Taylor (
@EvanTaylor66
) from Waxhaw (N.C.) Cuthbertson HS. Taylor is the fifth known DB in the 2024 class for the
#Huskers
and the No. 13 overall commitment.
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Some early morning fireworks from Memorial Stadium today. Four-star Edge Willis McGahee IV from Miami (Fla.) Christopher Columbus has committed to
#Nebraska
. An amazing get for the
#Huskers
!
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#Nebraska
has offered speedy LB Chris Cole (
@Chris_Cole3
) from Salem (Va.). Cole ran an 8.44/60-meter indoor hurdle time this spring which was good for the school record and is the 4th fastest time this spring.
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Talented 2025 LB Christian Jones (
@CJones428
) checked out
#Nebraska
on Thursday and saw Matt Rhule and the
#Huskers
for spring practice. Jones says he will likely be back for the NU spring game.
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#Nebraska
made quite an impression on four-star LB Dylan Williams (
@Dwill_2024
) on his visit to Lincoln. The
#Husker
staff laid out the plan where Williams could play in their defense.
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OT Gage Ginther (
@gage_ginther
) made his second visit to
#Nebraska
this past weekend, and it was a critical trip for his process because he knows the
#Huskers
will get one of his official visits.
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About a week after
#Nebraska
stopped by Fort Collins HS to offer OT Mason Bandhauer (
@MasonBandhauer
), the talented junior visited Lincoln for Junior Day. He is planning a return visit in the spring.
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hosted four-star IOL Alai Kalaniuvalu (
@AKalaniuvalu
) from Bishop Gorman HS for an OV this weekend. Kalaniuvalu has felt like a top priority from the
#Huskers
since they started to recruit him, and he felt the same love this weekend.
“The dead period ends with the 12th. So I will be up there in Nebraska after that date. My sister is going to be there and Nebraska is big-time. I want to check it out.”
More from 2024 TE target Ian Flynt:
CJ Simon (
@alldaycj34
) from Moore (Okla.) has committed to
#Nebraska
. Simon chose the
#Huskers
over Oklahoma State and Kansas. Nebraska sees Simon playing slot receiver in their offense.
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Four-star WR Cortez Mills (
@whycover3
) officially visited
#Nebraska
this weekend. Mills has visited Lincoln before, but seeing the spring game was big to his process. He saw a couple of true freshmen making a big impact in the game.
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Malik Hornsby (
@1MalikH1
) loved Lincoln and he loved
#Nebraska
. The vibe that was there between Hornsby and Matt Rhule years ago is still there. Here is what Hornsby had to say about his visit, the
#Huskers
and his timeline:
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could be in a solid position to land UGA OT transfer Jacob Hood (
@jacobhood2022
). Hood talks about his official visit, other schools, and timeline here:
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#Nebraska
offered 2025 QB Alex Manske (
@AlexManske4
) last week following an impressive camp performance. He was back in Lincoln on Saturday to take a look around and really get to meet with the coaching staff.
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Jackson Carpenter has committed to
#Nebraska
!
The 6-foot-2, 195-pound receiver from Lincoln (Neb.) Southwest is a
#Husker
legacy. His father played TE for Nebraska from 1993-1997. Carpenter is the fourth commit for NU in the 2025 class.
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