Nebraska Football
Roster by Position
Nebraska Cornhuskers football plays in the Big Ten (FBS), based in Lincoln, NE. The current roster lists 115 players, and 32 of them are seniors or fifth-years in their final season. The biggest turnover is at offensive line, where 9 of 20 are in their final year. Head coach Matt Rhule is in season 4.
115Players on roster
32In final year
28%Roster turnover
96Majors offered
Where the room opens
“Final year” counts seniors and fifth-years on the current roster. It's a starting point for research, not a promise of playing time.
| Position | Roster | FR | SO | JR | SR | Final year | Opening |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25% |
| Running Back | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33% |
| Wide Receiver | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19% |
| Tight End | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Offensive Line | 20 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 45% |
| Defensive Line | 22 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 36% |
| Linebacker | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 23% |
| Defensive Back | 21 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 29% |
| Kicker | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Punter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Long Snapper | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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Majors at Nebraska
96 majors across 26 fields of study. Tap a field to see every program.
Agriculture 13
- Agricultural and Food Products Processing
- Agricultural Business and Management
- Agricultural Mechanization
- Agricultural Public Services
- Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
- Agriculture, General
- Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs
- Animal Sciences
- Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services
- Food Science and Technology
- Plant Sciences
- Soil Sciences
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Architecture 4
- Architectural Sciences and Technology
- Architecture
- Interior Architecture
- Landscape Architecture
Area & Ethnic Studies 2
- Area Studies
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
Biology 5
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology, General
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
- Zoology/Animal Biology
Business 9
- Accounting and Related Services
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Construction Management
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Hospitality Administration/Management
- International Business
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Marketing
Communication & Journalism 3
- Communication and Media Studies
- Journalism
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Computer & Information Sciences 2
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Science
Criminal Justice & Protective Services 2
- Criminal Justice and Corrections
- Security Science and Technology
Education 3
- Special Education and Teaching
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Engineering 11
- Agricultural Engineering
- Architectural Engineering
- Biological/Biosystems Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Construction Engineering
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering, General
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Technology 1
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
English 1
- English Language and Literature, General
Family & Consumer Sciences 3
- Apparel and Textiles
- Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
Health Professions 3
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
History 1
- History
Interdisciplinary Studies 4
- Classical and Ancient Studies
- Data Science
- International/Globalization Studies
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Languages 4
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Legal Studies 1
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Liberal Arts 1
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Math & Statistics 2
- Mathematics
- Statistics
Natural Resources 3
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Forestry
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Philosophy & Religion 1
- Philosophy
Physical Sciences 4
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
- Chemistry
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Physics
Psychology 1
- Psychology, General
Social Sciences 5
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Geography and Cartography
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
Visual & Performing Arts 7
- Dance
- Design and Applied Arts
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts
- Fine and Studio Arts
- Music
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
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