Nebraska May Need to Rethink 2027 Running Back Approach

Nebraska football currently boasts the nation’s No. 7 recruiting class for 2027, but a recent development risks the Huskers losing a blue-chip recruit.

There’s no need for NU’s staff to panic just yet, but the 26th-best running back in the country has scheduled a visit to an SEC school. After committing to the Big Red back in November, Amir Brown has visited Lincoln several times, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t exploring other options as well.

The North Carolina native, who originally committed to the Tar Heels in August of last year, has shown a history of flipping his commitment after just a few months, and it could be déjà vu for Brown unless the Huskers can seal the deal. With that in mind, here’s a rundown of other running backs on Nebraska’s 2027 recruiting board, and how the plan might change at the position group over the coming months…

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