Nebraska Cornhuskers
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Matchup
Big Ten7-6 (2025)#88 Recruiting46% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Aug 17, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 10
    87
    Anthony ColandreaSR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 14
    72
    TJ LateefSO
  3. 12
    59
    Daniel KaelinRS SO/TR
    TRANSFER
RB
  1. 22
    72
    Isaiah MozeeSO
    Starter
  2. 35
    67
    Mekhi NelsonRS SO
  3. 25
    55
    Jamal RuleFR
WR-X
  1. 13
    81
    Nyziah HunterRS JR/TR
    Starter
  2. 18
    67
    Quinn ClarkRS SO
  3. 80
    54
    Jeremiah JonesRS FR
WR-Z
  1. 11
    84
    Kwazi GilmerJR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 19
    70
    Cortez Mills Jr.SO
  3. 17
    55
    Larry MilesFR
SLOT
  1. 2
    85
    Jacory Barney Jr.JR
    Starter
  2. 4
    60
    Janiran BonnerRS SR
  3. 15
    54
    Keelan SmithRS SO
TE
  1. 44
    76
    Luke LindenmeyerRS SR
    Starter
  2. 29
    61
    Carter NelsonJR
  3. 48
    55
    Cayden EchternachRS JR
LT
  1. 57
    67
    Elijah PritchettRS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 77
    67
    Gunnar GottulaRS JR
  3. 68
    67
    Preston TaumuaRS SO
LG
  1. 65
    85
    Paul MubengaRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 66
    77
    Grant BrixRS SO
  3. 74
    61
    Brock KnutsonRS JR
C
  1. 51
    73
    Justin EvansRS SR
    Starter
  2. 58
    67
    Jake PetersRS SO
RG
  1. 54
    85
    Brendan BlackSR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 62
    67
    Sam SledgeRS JR
RT
  1. 55
    84
    Tree BabaladeRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 75
    61
    Tyler KnaakRS SR/TR
  3. 79
    61
    Shawn HammerbeckRS FR
2026 Schedule

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Team Analysis
WHY #36 IN WS POWER

2025 SP+: 6.2 → 5.6 after regression

65%

Roster talent: 85th percentile

18%

Recruiting class: #88 national

16%

Returning production: 46%

4%

Preseason blend — SP+ weight rises when 2026 numbers publish (Aug). How we rank · not a betting line.

Portal

13 adds in two-deep · avg 82 OVR · top add: O. Chambliss (WLB, 89, from San Diego State)

Camp battles to watch3
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Updated Aug 17, 2026 · Data from public sources

Who starts for Nebraska?

Nebraska Cornhuskers starting lineup

Anthony Colandrea is the projected starting quarterback for Nebraska as of August 17, 2026. TJ Lateef is listed second.

Nebraska also projects Isaiah Mozee at running back, Nyziah Hunter at wide receiver and Luke Lindenmeyer at tight end.

The full Nebraska Cornhuskers two-deep was last updated August 17, 2026. Preseason depth charts are projections and change through fall camp.

Anthony Colandrea · QBIsaiah Mozee · RBNyziah Hunter · WR-XLuke Lindenmeyer · TE

Common questions

Who is Nebraska's starting quarterback?
Anthony Colandrea is the projected starting quarterback for Nebraska as of August 17, 2026. TJ Lateef is listed second.
Who starts at running back for Nebraska?
Isaiah Mozee is the projected starter at running back for Nebraska, with Mekhi Nelson listed second.
Who starts at wide receiver for Nebraska?
Nyziah Hunter is the projected starter at wide receiver for Nebraska, with Quinn Clark listed second.
Who starts at tight end for Nebraska?
Luke Lindenmeyer is the projected starter at tight end for Nebraska, with Carter Nelson listed second.
When was the Nebraska Cornhuskers depth chart last updated?
The Nebraska Cornhuskers depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated August 17, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
What was Nebraska's record last season?
Nebraska Cornhuskers finished 7-6 (4-5 in Big Ten play).