Nebraska football defensive lineman Ty Robinson and the Blackshirts seem undaunted facing a short week to prepare for their first ranked matchup of the season. "The guys have done great this week ...

Nebraska defensive coordinator Tony White is glad to have Jimari Butler and Mikai Gbayor back at full availability for Friday’s football game against No. 24 Illinois. “Both of those guys are ...

Nebraska continued a program tradition on Tuesday. The team announced that it has awarded The Blackshirts for the upcoming 2024 football season. The Blackshirts are given to the starters of the ...

A dozen Nebraska Cornhuskers defenders have earned a coveted Blackshirt ahead of Saturday's season-opener against UTEP. The Blackshirts were handed out Tuesday morning to the 11 starters on ...

The Nebraska coaching staff awarded 12 Blackshirts to its first-team defense, continuing a yearly program tradition. “It was really neat to watch them come out of the gates with them ...

They became a tradition because Nebraska’s identity lay within their stout defense, who ranked No. 2 nationally right after the Blackshirts became a thing for the Huskers.

A small Nebraska logo sat at the top of the facing. Black lettering along a gray background spelled out BLACKSHIRTS below it. The main visual element was a skull in the center, complemented by ...