Nebraska Cornhuskers Depth Chart 2026

Unit

Tags · year-class · 3-SO = third-year soph

JobStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

Offense

11 starting jobsPrimary personnel · 11

×4

10Anthony Colandrea

QB14-SR97% snaps '25

PORTAL 14TJ LateefQB22-SO36% snaps '25 12Daniel KaelinQB33-SO

PORTAL 16Bode SoukupQB43-SO

×6

22Isaiah MozeeRB12-SO—+2 ROLES 35Mekhi NelsonRB23-SO—ALSO KR 25Jamal RuleRB3FR (3)21Kwinten IvesRB44-JR

23Conor BoothRB5 30Vincent GenatoneRB6

X×6

13Nyziah Hunter

X14-JR—

PORTALALSO KR 18Quinn ClarkX23-SO—80Jeremiah JonesX32-FRALSO EDGE 24Nalin ScottX4FR (3)

46Connor SchuttX5 84DJ Singleton Jr.X6

Z×5

11Kwazi GilmerZ13-JR—

PORTAL 19Cortez Mills Jr.Z22-SO—17Larry MilesZ3FR (3)89Maurice Purify IIZ4FR (3)

88Jackson CarpenterZ5

SLOT×6

2Jacory Barney Jr.SLOT13-JR—+2 ROLES 15Keelan SmithSLOT23-SO—11Demitrius BellSLOT33-JR 26Roman ManginiSLOT44-SR

81Hayes MillerSLOT5 85Jamari BrownSLOT6

×7

44Luke Lindenmeyer

TE15-SR—4Janiran BonnerTE25-SR—29Carter NelsonTE33-JR 82Eric IngwersonTE42-SO

48Cayden EchternachTE5

LT×4

57Elijah Pritchett

LT15-SR—

PORTAL 68Preston TaumuaLT23-SO—50Hayden AinsworthLT3FR (3)70Nolan FennessyLT42-SO

LG×4

65Paul Mubenga

LG14-JR—

PORTAL 75Tyler KnaakLG25-SR—

PORTAL 66Grant BrixLG33-SO 74Brock KnutsonLG44-JR

C×5

51Justin EvansC15-SR—62Sam SledgeC24-JR—58Jake PetersC33-SO 78Jacob BrandlC43-JR

76Rex WatermanC5

RG×4

54Brendan Black

RG14-SR—

PORTAL 72Gibson PyleRG22-SO—57Ashton MurphyRG32-SO 71Claude MpoumaRG4FR (4)

RT×4

77Gunnar GottulaRT14-JR—55Tree BabaladeRT24-JR—

PORTAL 68Preston TaumuaRT33-SO 79Shawn HammerbeckRT42-FR

Defense

11 starting jobsBase front · Nickel sub

DT×7

34Owen StoudmireDT14-SR—

PORTAL 5Riley Van PoppelDT23-JR—39David HöffkenDT32-SO 49Malcolm SimpsonDT42-FR

39David HoffkenDT5

DT2×6

44Jahsear WhittingtonDT213-SO—

PORTAL 71Tyson TerryDT222-FR—92Sua LefotuDT234-JR 86Mason GoldmanDT243-JR

69Landen DavidsonDT25 95Gabe MooreDT26

EDGE

DE×6

11Cameron LenhardtDE14-SR—96Williams Nwaneri

DE22-SO—80Jeremiah JonesDE32-FRALSO WR 45Dylan RogersDE44-JR

55Ethan DudaDE5 98Conor ConnealyDE6

EDGE

DE2×5

15Anthony Jones Jr.

DE215-SR—

PORTAL 93Kade PietrzakDE222-SO—94Jordan OchoaDE233-SO 97Mac MarkwayDE244-JR

PORTAL

17Willis McGahee IVDE25

WLB×5

33Owen ChamblissWLB14-JR—

PORTAL 40Dawson MerrittWLB22-SO—43Will HawthorneWLB32-FR

PORTAL 54Jacob BowerWLB43-JR

32Trent UhlirWLB5

MLB×7

9Vincent Shavers Jr.MLB13-JR—24Dexter FosterMLB23-JR—

PORTAL 42Derek WackerMLB33-SO 56Pierce MooberryMLB42-FR

35Christian JonesMLB5

LCB×5

10Andrew Marshall

LCB14-SR—

PORTALALSO PR 16Danny Odem IIILCB2FR (4)—29Braylen PrudeLCB33-JR 14Amare SandersLCB43-SO

39Bryson WebberLCB5

RCB×4

22Victor Evans IIIRCB14-SR—

PORTAL 25Jeremiah CharlesRCB24-JR—18Larry Tarver Jr.RCB32-SO 19Kahmir PrescottRCB42-SO

NB×4

37Donovan JonesNB13-SO—31Mario BufordNB23-SO—23Blye HillNB33-JR 36Rowdy BauerNB42-SO

FS×4

26Dwayne McDougle III

FS15-SR—

PORTAL 21Rex GuthrieFS23-SO—28Caleb BenningFS33-SO 41Tanner TerchFS42-FR

SS×4

13Jamir ConnSS14-SR—

PORTAL 12Justyn RhettSS24-JR—

PORTAL 30Jasin ShiggsSS33-JR

PORTAL 38Thomas D'OnofrioSS42-SO

Special Teams

6 starting jobsCoverage & return units

×2

90John HohlKO14-JR—84Michael SarikizisKO2FR (3)—

—open

×4

22Isaiah MozeeKR12-SO—+2 ROLES 13Nyziah Hunter

KR24-JR—

PORTALALSO WR 2Jacory Barney Jr.KR33-JR+2 ROLES 35Mekhi NelsonKR43-SOALSO RB

×2

87Jack WillsLS12-SO—

PORTAL 50Kyson GanaLS2FR—

—open

×2

83Archie WilsonP12-SO—37Kamdyn KochP23-SO—

—open

×2

91Kyle CunananPK14-JR—

PORTAL 90John HohlPK24-JR—

—open

×3

2Jacory Barney Jr.PR13-JR—+2 ROLES 10Andrew Marshall

PR24-SR—

PORTALALSO CB 22Isaiah MozeePR32-SO+2 ROLES

—open

Offense

11 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

QB10Anthony Colandrea 14TJ Lateef 12Daniel Kaelin 16Bode Soukup

RB22Isaiah Mozee 35Mekhi Nelson 25Jamal Rule 21Kwinten Ives23Conor Booth30Vincent Genatone

WRX13Nyziah Hunter 18Quinn Clark 80Jeremiah Jones 24Nalin Scott46Connor Schutt84DJ Singleton Jr.

WRZ11Kwazi Gilmer 19Cortez Mills Jr.17Larry Miles 89Maurice Purify II88Jackson Carpenter

WRSLOT2Jacory Barney Jr.15Keelan Smith 11Demitrius Bell 26Roman Mangini81Hayes Miller85Jamari Brown

TE44Luke Lindenmeyer 4Janiran Bonner 29Carter Nelson 82Eric Ingwerson48Cayden Echternach41Luke Sorensen49Danny King

OLLT57Elijah Pritchett 68Preston Taumua 50Hayden Ainsworth 70Nolan Fennessy

OLLG65Paul Mubenga 75Tyler Knaak 66Grant Brix 74Brock Knutson

OLC51Justin Evans 62Sam Sledge 58Jake Peters 78Jacob Brandl76Rex Waterman

OLRG54Brendan Black 72Gibson Pyle 57Ashton Murphy 71Claude Mpouma

OLRT77Gunnar Gottula 55Tree Babalade 68Preston Taumua 79Shawn Hammerbeck

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

DLDT34Owen Stoudmire 5Riley Van Poppel 39David Höffken 49Malcolm Simpson39David Hoffken99Dylan Parrott90Dylan Berymon

DLDT244Jahsear Whittington 71Tyson Terry 92Sua Lefotu 86Mason Goldman69Landen Davidson95Gabe Moore

EDGEDE11Cameron Lenhardt 96Williams Nwaneri 80Jeremiah Jones 45Dylan Rogers55Ethan Duda98Conor Connealy

EDGEDE215Anthony Jones Jr.93Kade Pietrzak 94Jordan Ochoa 97Mac Markway17Willis McGahee IV

LBWLB33Owen Chambliss 40Dawson Merritt 43Will Hawthorne 54Jacob Bower32Trent Uhlir

LBMLB9Vincent Shavers Jr.24Dexter Foster 42Derek Wacker 56Pierce Mooberry35Christian Jones47Gage Stenger52Jase Reynolds

CBLCB10Andrew Marshall 16Danny Odem III 29Braylen Prude 14Amare Sanders39Bryson Webber

CBRCB22Victor Evans III 25Jeremiah Charles 18Larry Tarver Jr.19Kahmir Prescott

CBNB37Donovan Jones 31Mario Buford 23Blye Hill 36Rowdy Bauer

SFS26Dwayne McDougle III 21Rex Guthrie 28Caleb Benning 41Tanner Terch

SSS13Jamir Conn 12Justyn Rhett 30Jasin Shiggs 38Thomas D'Onofrio

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

PosStarter2nd3rd4th5th+

KO90John Hohl 84Michael Sarikizis——

KR22Isaiah Mozee 13Nyziah Hunter 2Jacory Barney Jr.35Mekhi Nelson

LS87Jack Wills 50Kyson Gana——

P83Archie Wilson 37Kamdyn Koch——

PK91Kyle Cunanan 90John Hohl——

PR2Jacory Barney Jr.10Andrew Marshall 22Isaiah Mozee—

Offense

11 starting jobs

Primary personnel · 11

QB4 listed

Anthony Colandrea

#10QB14-SR97% snaps '25

PORTAL QB214TJ Lateef2-SO QB312Daniel Kaelin3-SO

PORTAL QB416Bode Soukup3-SO

RB6 listed

Isaiah Mozee#22RB12-SO—+2 ROLES RB235Mekhi Nelson3-SOALSO KR RB325Jamal RuleFR (3)RB421Kwinten Ives4-JR

WRX6 listed

Nyziah Hunter

#13X14-JR—

PORTALALSO KR X218Quinn Clark3-SO X380Jeremiah Jones2-FRALSO EDGE X424Nalin ScottFR (3)

WRZ5 listed

Kwazi Gilmer#11Z13-JR—

PORTAL Z219Cortez Mills Jr.2-SO Z317Larry MilesFR (3)Z489Maurice Purify IIFR (3)

WRSLOT6 listed

Jacory Barney Jr.#2SLOT13-JR—+2 ROLES SLOT215Keelan Smith3-SO SLOT311Demitrius Bell3-JR SLOT426Roman Mangini4-SR

TE7 listed

Luke Lindenmeyer

#44TE15-SR—TE24Janiran Bonner5-SR TE329Carter Nelson3-JR TE482Eric Ingwerson2-SO

OLLT4 listed

Elijah Pritchett

#57LT15-SR—

PORTAL LT268Preston Taumua3-SO LT350Hayden AinsworthFR (3)LT470Nolan Fennessy2-SO

OLLG4 listed

Paul Mubenga

#65LG14-JR—

PORTAL LG275Tyler Knaak5-SR

PORTAL LG366Grant Brix3-SO LG474Brock Knutson4-JR

OLC5 listed

Justin Evans#51C15-SR—C262Sam Sledge4-JR C358Jake Peters3-SO C478Jacob Brandl3-JR

OLRG4 listed

Brendan Black

#54RG14-SR—

PORTAL RG272Gibson Pyle2-SO RG357Ashton Murphy2-SO RG471Claude MpoumaFR (4)

OLRT4 listed

Gunnar Gottula#77RT14-JR—RT255Tree Babalade4-JR

PORTAL RT368Preston Taumua3-SO RT479Shawn Hammerbeck2-FR

Defense

11 starting jobs

Base front · Nickel sub

DLDT7 listed

Owen Stoudmire#34DT14-SR—

PORTAL DT25Riley Van Poppel3-JR DT339David Höffken2-SO DT449Malcolm Simpson2-FR

DLDT26 listed

Jahsear Whittington#44DT213-SO—

PORTAL DT2271Tyson Terry2-FR DT2392Sua Lefotu4-JR DT2486Mason Goldman3-JR

EDGEDE6 listed

Cameron Lenhardt#11DE14-SR—DE296Williams Nwaneri

2-SO DE380Jeremiah Jones2-FRALSO WR DE445Dylan Rogers4-JR

EDGEDE25 listed

Anthony Jones Jr.

#15DE215-SR—

PORTAL DE2293Kade Pietrzak2-SO DE2394Jordan Ochoa3-SO DE2497Mac Markway4-JR

PORTAL

LBWLB5 listed

Owen Chambliss#33WLB14-JR—

PORTAL WLB240Dawson Merritt2-SO WLB343Will Hawthorne2-FR

PORTAL WLB454Jacob Bower3-JR

LBMLB7 listed

Vincent Shavers Jr.#9MLB13-JR—MLB224Dexter Foster3-JR

PORTAL MLB342Derek Wacker3-SO MLB456Pierce Mooberry2-FR

CBLCB5 listed

Andrew Marshall

#10LCB14-SR—

PORTALALSO PR LCB216Danny Odem IIIFR (4)LCB329Braylen Prude3-JR LCB414Amare Sanders3-SO

CBRCB4 listed

Victor Evans III#22RCB14-SR—

PORTAL RCB225Jeremiah Charles4-JR RCB318Larry Tarver Jr.2-SO RCB419Kahmir Prescott2-SO

CBNB4 listed

Donovan Jones#37NB13-SO—NB231Mario Buford3-SO NB323Blye Hill3-JR NB436Rowdy Bauer2-SO

SFS4 listed

Dwayne McDougle III

#26FS15-SR—

PORTAL FS221Rex Guthrie3-SO FS328Caleb Benning3-SO FS441Tanner Terch2-FR

SSS4 listed

Jamir Conn#13SS14-SR—

PORTAL SS212Justyn Rhett4-JR

PORTAL SS330Jasin Shiggs3-JR

PORTAL SS438Thomas D'Onofrio2-SO

Special Teams

6 starting jobs

Coverage & return units

KO2 listed

John Hohl#90KO14-JR—KO284Michael SarikizisFR (3)

KR4 listed

Isaiah Mozee#22KR12-SO—+2 ROLES KR213Nyziah Hunter

4-JR

PORTALALSO WR KR32Jacory Barney Jr.3-JR+2 ROLES KR435Mekhi Nelson3-SOALSO RB

LS2 listed

Jack Wills#87LS12-SO—

PORTAL LS250Kyson GanaFR

P2 listed

Archie Wilson#83P12-SO—P237Kamdyn Koch3-SO

PK2 listed

Kyle Cunanan#91PK14-JR—

PORTAL PK290John Hohl4-JR

PR3 listed

Jacory Barney Jr.#2PR13-JR—+2 ROLES PR210Andrew Marshall

4-SR

PORTALALSO CB PR322Isaiah Mozee2-SO+2 ROLES

Program & Venue

Program

Nebraska Cornhuskers

University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Conference Big TenFootball began 1890Location Lincoln, Nebraska

Home

Memorial Stadium

91,459Listed capacity

Location Lincoln, Nebraska

Coaching staff

Head coach

Offensive coordinator

Defensive coordinator

Identity

Mascot Herbie Husker, Lil' Red

Primary

Cream Secondary