On the court, the Huskers are off to their best start in program history, but they are finding the same success on the recruiting trail as well.
After entering the top five of the Week 14 Associated Press Men’s Basketball Poll, Nebraska isn’t just making school history: it’s putting its stamp on the game itself. As they prepare for what has quickly become the most fascinating week of games in program history, the Big Red also has the opportunity to capitalize on the visitors set to be in Lincoln over the coming weekend.
Hitting the 2027 class hard, Hoiberg and company have a chance to make valuable inroads with multiple priority targets on Saturday against the Fighting Illini. Of course, the game itself will have the staff’s full attention, but don’t be surprised if Nebraska comes out of this weekend having made ground with a duo of blue-chip recruits…