Nebraska officially signed a 6-foot-10, 245-pound center from the transfer portal. South Dakota State transfer Damon Wilkinson is now a Husker.

Nebraska and Vanderbilt put on a show in one of the best games of the NCAA tournament.

Nebraska had lost each of its first eight tournament games.

Fred Hoiberg carried the nickname “The Mayor” during his playing days at Iowa State, a reflection of his popularity in Ames, Iowa. With the following he’s gained as Nebraska’s head basketball coach, perhaps “Governor” would be fitting. And if he leads the Cornhuskers past rival Iowa in the Sweet 16, any election might be a landslide.

Nebraska is 14-0 to start the season as it looks for its first NCAA tournament win in program history.

Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Jamarques Lawrence nailed a game-winning three-point shot to seal the win for the road team in an entertaining Big Ten game with Illinois.