Dexter Foster
Nebraska Cornhuskers
80
Good

Dexter Foster

Nebraska CornhuskersContender
MLBDefenseGoodTRANSFER · Oregon State
2nd String / Backup

Is Dexter Foster starting?

Dexter Foster is listed 2nd string at MLB for Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Dexter Foster is listed MLB #2 for Nebraska at 80 OVR.

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Depth at MLB · Nebraska Cornhuskers

  1. 1987Vincent Shavers Jr.Starter
  2. 22480Dexter FosterYou
  3. 34259Derek Wacker

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Central Catholic, ranked #1,464 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 52 tackles, 3 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 5% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 80 overall (Good tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,464 NatlTeam Share5%
Portland, OR
Jersey
#24
Class
JR/TR
Height
6'3"
Weight
235 lbs
Transfer
Oregon State

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—5230

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8542
National Rank
#1464
High School
Central Catholic
Hometown
Portland, OR

Why this rating?

On a 84-rated defense; 76th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.83 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 80.

Team defense (SP+)
84
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 76% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 29% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.83)
Depth-chart adjustment
+2 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 12WBGSUTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 56-7

Sep 5WOHIOTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 49-21

Dexter Foster's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

52 tkl · 3 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement38%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.