Taking a closer look at the running backs before spring ball starts on Monday.
You need a few who are ready to run into the B1G fire. Or, you know, be able to shake free from a Wolverine by late September.
You need a few who can turn two yards into five yards. Or sometimes turn five yards into 65 yards.
We haven’t seen a lot of the latter around here lately, but it is no doubt one of the lead goals for Husker running backs in 2025. That and stacking reliable depth as Nebraska comes to a spring camp where little experience but great curiosity will surround the position…