Nebraska Athletics has made a jump in the latest LEARFIELD Directors' Cup standings. The Huskers are up to No. 7 nationally. NU was No. 33 after the Fall sports season. Stanford, Texas, and North Carolina the top three nationally. Nebraska is No. 3 in the Big Ten behind Michigan and Penn State. The Big Red picked up po...

Greg Sharpe, known as the "Voice of the Huskers", announced his cancer diagnosis on Sports Nightly Monday. "Bottom line is I have been diagnosed with cancer," Sharpe said. "Found out a week or two ago so we're getting to the point where treatment will be necessary and so its gonna disrupt my wo...

The 17th athletic director in Nebraska history has officially been introduced. Nebraska Athletics held an introductory event Tuesday for Troy Dannen, the new Nebraska athletic director. The event included comments from Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen and interim NU System President Chris Kabourek. "I may be in the in...

Nebraska has their new athletic director. University of Nebraska Interim President Chris Kabourek announced Wednesday morning that Troy Dannen has been hired for the position. Dannen has ties to the Midwest with roots in Iowa. Dannen has served as the Director of Athletics at the University of Washington since October....

Roughly 24 hours after the news was official that Trev Alberts was departing his post as Nebraska athletic director, an interim has been named. University of Nebraska Interim President Chris Kabourek has appointed Dennis Leblanc to serve as interim athletic director. Leblanc has been executive associate AD for academic...

Trev Alberts is heading south. The Nebraska athletic director informed staff via email that he was resigning his position for the same role at Texas A&M. "I am very sorry for the time and that I was not able to communicate these changes to you in person," Alberts said. "Tough decisions will need to b...

A report from the Houston Chronicle indicates a major shakeup could be coming to Nebraska athletics. Brent Zwerman reports that NU athletic director Trev Alberts is being targeted by Texas A&M for their open AD position. Zwerman says Alberts is "expected to take the job". The Aggies have had four athletic...

Several Nebraska football players entertained the crowd during halftime of the men's basketball game against Minnesota Saturday. The five Huskers competed in a dunk contest, getting a chance to put down one dunk over each of two round before crowd noise determined a pair of finalists. The contestants were defensive lin...

Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule is adjusting his staff ahead of his second year on the job. Rhule has added offensive coach Glenn Thomas to the staff. Thomas will serve as Nebraska's co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. After more than two decades of college and NFL coaching experience, Thomas spent this...

Former Nebraska football coach Frank Solich is headed to the College Football Hall of Fame. Solich was one of 22 individuals announced Monday afternoon for the 2024 College Football Hall of Fame Class by the National Football Foundation and the College Hall of Fame. He is among three coaches elected this year. "I ...