Huskers
NU seeks Allen’s perspective in search for new athletic director
Kurt Johnson
Native son Austin Allen said he was both humbled and honored when asked to step outside his role as a Nebraska football player to join an elite group of Husker legends and university leaders charged with selecting a new athletic director.
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Austin Allen finding his voice as native Husker ambassador
Kurt Johnson
Still six weeks ahead of Nebraska football’s season opener local Husker fans are getting a sense that they’ll have a front row seat to all the action in the 2021 season ahead, thanks to the young man wearing No. 11.
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
A whole new world
Dave Bradley
Honestly, I’m just not quite sure what to make of the NCAA’s new Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) guidelines. It’s all coming at me way too fast.
On one hand, you have Nebraska’s Adrian Martinez inking a deal with Degree Deodorant, Lexi Sun clothing website going live at 12:01 a.m.
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Returning talent key for NU
Dave Bradley
Summer is definitely here with the hot temperatures, the increase in humidity and oh, the lack of any Husker football news, recruiting included.
So what better time to look ahead to August and September.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Nebraska’s 2022 draft prospects
Dave Bradley
Following the completion of the annual spring game, Nebraska’s football program is officially on hiatus.
And that’s no doubt a good thing, giving players a mental break after the COVID-plagued 2020 campaign, leading right into winter conditioning and spring ball.
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Former Husky Austin Allen and Nebraska coach Scott Frost share a light-hearted moment during Nebraska’s Spring Game Saturday.
Special return to Memorial Stadium
Richard Rhoden
Even with temperatures sweltering above 80 degrees, goosebumps and shivers jolted my body when Nebraska coach Scott Frost said during the pregame Tunnel Walk video, “Welcome back to Memorial Stadium.”
It felt just like going back home after a long hiatus. Saturday, everything felt normal.
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Photo courtesy UNL athletics// Aurora native Austin Allen celebrates with his teammates after his first career touchdown reception in a 24-17 loss to Minnesota Saturday.
Allen snags first career touchdown for Big Red
Richard Rhoden
Watching Saturday’s Nebraska-Minnesota game had my insides feeling like the outside temperature and my personal version of the good, the bad and the ugly.
Let’s start with the positive, because it’s going to get a lot worse from here.
The good: Austin Allen, pride of Aurora, finally found pay dirt.
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Former Huskies make highlights over Thanksgiving
Richard Rhoden
A much-needed long weekend was highlighted by former Huskies doing their thing in front of limited crowds, but large television audiences.
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
DeMoine Adams tells Aurora High School Junior Leadership Academy students that leadership is the new cool.
DeMoine Adams gives lesson on leadership
Cheyenne Rowe
The Junior Leadership Academy at Aurora High School invited a familiar face back to the building last week for a lesson in leadership.
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Allen, Huskers tough out victory in home opener
Richard Rhoden
Was it celebration or relief? Why couldn’t it be both? It was definitely both.
After the sweetest formation in football, Nebraska tight end Austin Allen turned around to see Luke McCaffrey, fresh off his first career collegiate start, and hugged it out.
Tuesday, November 17, 2020