See the numbers Husker newcomers are wearing and some changes, too
April 6, 2021
Nebraska football updated its roster for the spring and there are some new numbers to get familiar with.
Here’s a rundown:
Husker 2021 incoming scholarship class (bold are on campus this spring):
6 — WR Samori Toure
7 — WR Latrell Neville
10 — QB Heinrich Haarberg
12 — DB Marques Buford Jr.
13 — WR Kamonte Grimes
14 — ILB Mikai Gbayor
15 — DB Malik Williams
18 — LB Wynden Ho’ohuli
19 — LB Seth Malcom
22 — RB Gabe Ervin Jr.
24 — TE Thomas Fidone
26 — DB Koby Bretz
30 — LB Randolph Kpai
30 — RB Markese Stepp
31 — LB Chris Kolarevic
50 — DL Jailen Weaver
59 — OL Henry Lutovsky
63 — DL Ru’Quan Buckley
65 — OL Teddy Prochazka
80 — WR Shawn Hardy II
81 — TE James Carnie
86 — TE AJ Rollins
NA — OL Branson Yager
Changes for returning players
0 — DL Pheldarius Payne (was 49)
0 — RB Jaquez Yant (was 23)
4 — DB Myles Farmer (was 18)
7 — DB Tamon Lynum (was 12)
17 — OLB Jimari Butler (was 35)
30 — WR Brody Belt (was 38)
The only players who are not listed on the updated roster who had not been reported previously as departures from the program are walk-on quarterback Brayden Miller and walk-on wide receiver Bennett Folkers. The roster features 166 players.