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Nebraska quarterbacks Logan Smothers (8) and Adrian Martinez walk across the field during a football practice Saturday at Memorial Stadium.

Steven M. Sipple: Unsolicited QB advice for Frost; and an intriguing story brewing in Omaha

April 19, 2021
Nebraska head coach Scott Frost (top center) watches the action on Saturday during a practice at Memorial Stadium. Walk-on QB Matt Masker prepares to haul in a snap from center.

Steven M. Sipple: Frost welcoming fans to practice was excellent idea, and adds to discussion

April 18, 2021
Nebraska safety Myles Farmer (18) and cornerback Quinton Newsome talk between plays in the third quarter against Ohio State last season at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.

NU cornerback Quinton Newsome finds happiness in Lincoln, and may land a starting job soon

April 15, 2021
Fan cutouts in the East Stadium stands receive a patina of overnight snow last season at Memorial Stadium.

NU hires veteran West Virginia University executive to lead Husker Athletic Fund

April 15, 2021
Nebraska safety Myles Farmer (18) and cornerback Quinton Newsome talk between plays in the third quarter against Ohio State last season at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.

Red Report:

April 14, 2021
Nebraska wide receiver Samori Toure (center) tries to avoid a tackle after catching a pass during a spring football practice Wednesday at Hawks Championship Center.

Steven M. Sipple: Playing with ‘a different edge,’ Toure makes strong impression in spring drills

April 13, 2021
Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez is attended to after going down with an injury against Colorado on Sept. 8, 2018, at Memorial Stadium.

Steven M. Sipple: With Stepp shelved, a Husker fan’s mind may wander to unpleasant places

April 12, 2021
Nebraskas Deontai Williams (8) and Marquel Dismuke (9) were two of the Huskers four leading tacklers in 2020. 

Steven M. Sipple: If NU is looking for leaders, it may do well to start with its fatherly safeties

April 11, 2021
Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez dives for yardage against Rutgers last December in Piscataway, New Jersey. 

Steven M. Sipple: Why we (still) ask about NU declining bowl bid; and turnoff talk in Omaha

April 10, 2021
Rutgers receiver Christian Dremel comes down with the ball between Nebraska defensive backs Deontai Williams (left) and Cam Taylor-Britt last December in Piscataway, New Jersey.

Red Report: Williams says NU’s decision to skip bowl was culture issue that needs to be fixed

April 7, 2021
Nebraska running backs coach Ryan Held watches action during the Red-White Spring Game in April of 2019 at Memorial Stadium.

Steven M. Sipple: Held emphasizes RB becoming position of strength, you know, like old times

April 6, 2021
Nebraskas Kade Warner (81) is run out of bounds against Iowa in 2018.

Kade Warner, a Nebraska co-captain in 2020, announces transfer to Kansas State

April 6, 2021
WanDale Robinson finds running room against the Rutgers defense last December in Piscataway, N.J.

Just bloggin’: Martinez on Robinson and McCaffrey: ‘You have to do what’s best for you’

April 5, 2021
Nebraska outside linebacker JoJo Domann sacks Penn State quarterback Will Levis last season at Memorial Stadium.

Steven M. Sipple: Don’t be surprised if Domann’s leadership voice grows louder in 2021

April 4, 2021
Nebraska coach Scott Frost talks with his players during a first-half timeout against Iowa last November at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa.

Steven M. Sipple: Entreating football gods for help understanding NU football’s predicament

April 4, 2021
Nebraska tight end Austin Allen (11) pulls in a first-quarter pass against Penn States Jesse Luketa (40) and Keaton Ellis (2) last November at Memorial Stadium.

Even with proven veterans in group, Sean Beckton strives to keep Husker tight ends ‘on edge’

April 3, 2021
Nebraska offensive line coach Greg Austin claps on the sideline in the first half against Illinois in November at Memorial Stadium.

Steven M. Sipple: NU O-line has much to prove; special-teams talk intense; and Cook’s savvy

April 2, 2021
Nebraskas Kurt Rafdal pulls in a pass over Troys Tyler Murray during the 2018 season at Memorial Stadium.

Used sparingly in three seasons, Nebraska tight end Kurt Rafdal opts for transfer portal

March 31, 2021
Purdue quarterback Jack Plummer (center) is tackled by Nebraska defenders JoJo Domann (from left), Garrett Nelson and Mohamed Barry in the second half Nov. 2, 2019, at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Ind.

Steven M. Sipple: NU defense isn’t making bold predictions, but expectations should be high

March 30, 2021
Nebraska assistant coach Mike Dawson walks back to the sideline flanked by Nick Henrich (left) and Will Honas in November at Memorial Stadium.

Frost’s new plan for special teams involves Mike Dawson moving into coordinating role

March 29, 2021
Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez coached the Badgers from 1990 to 2005 and used many lessons from his days at Nebraska in building UW into a power. 

Steven M. Sipple: NU fans may (grudgingly) advise Wisconsin to stick with Alvarez’s formula

March 29, 2021
Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez throws a pass against Northwestern during the first half last November in Evanston, Illinois.

Steven M. Sipple: If going one-on-one before NU’s spring ball, these six would be first on the list

March 28, 2021
Nebraska baseball coach Will Bolt watches the action against Northern Colorado from the Husker dugout last March at Haymarket Park.

Steven M. Sipple: Why Bolt likely will break through before Fred or Frost; and beers with Nee

March 27, 2021
Nebraska tight end Jack Stoll (86) runs with the ball after escaping a tackle attempt from Wisconsins safety Reggie Pearson (2) at Memorial Stadium in 2019.

Steven M. Sipple: NU doesn’t exactly scrimp on nutrition, and players say it’s key component

March 25, 2021
Nebraskas Niko Cooper (32), Nouredin Nouili (63) and Ethan Piper (57) take part in pregame warmups before last seasons game against Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio.

Niko Cooper joins Boe Wilson as former Huskers headed to Western Kentucky

March 24, 2021
Nebraskas Brenden Jaimes blocks Minnesotas Josh Aune on Dec. 12 at Memorial Stadium.

Just bloggin’: Jaimes says Frost has Nebraska program headed in right direction

March 22, 2021
Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg (left) directs the Huskers on the court as assistant coach Doc Sadler looks on earlier this season at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Steven M. Sipple: Abilene? Denton? NU’s number in Big Dance bound to come up soon

March 22, 2021
Nebraska defensive line coach Tony Tuioti gives instructions during practice at Hawks Championship Center in August of 2019. 

Steven M. Sipple: Tuioti’s life in Lincoln working out well with help from some Hawaiian friends

March 21, 2021
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