AMES, Iowa -- Who says Taylor Martinez didn't play a factor in Nebraska's 31-30 overtime victory against Iowa State? The mere presence of the Huskers' game-changing quarterback for only one snap ...

Rex Burkhead is back just in time to test his left knee before Big Ten play starts. Really, the only unknowns about No. 25 Nebraska's game against Idaho State on Saturday are how many carries Burkhead ...

Nebraska I-back Rex Burkhead -- who hadn't fumbled since the Holiday Bowl, 180 bruising carries ago -- put the ball on the turf in the second quarter Saturday, and Northwestern recovered. It was a bad ...

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska is off to the Big 12 championship game - and Bo Pelini won’t go kicking and screaming. The Cornhuskers’ volatile coach was on his best behavior Friday while his 15thranked ...

According to the NFL, the Ravens quarterback has now won 35 games. The Midlanders in the NFL list, published in The World-Herald on Nov. 1. Buffalo Micah Hyde (Iowa): Four tackles, three solo, one ...

For an entire childhood through his four years at the local high school, Rex Burkhead made a name on the fields and courts around Plano, Texas. He earned a reputation there for wanting to play one ...

LINCOLN — Rex Burkhead’s eyes light up when you mention Nebraska’s new running backs coach, and it’s easy to understand why. If you’ve been around either for any length of time, you know Burkhead and ...

Few teams in the NFL have made as smart a use of versatile running back rotations as the New England Patriots, who are set to restore the franchise staple after selecting a true speedster in the 2025 ...

LINCOLN, Neb. - Running back Rex Burkhead passed for two touchdowns and ran for 101 yards and another score, and No. 16 Nebraska clinched the Big 12 North with a 45-17 victory over Colorado on Friday ...