Nebraska Cornhuskers Depth Chart

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Big Ten2-0 (2026)#88 Recruiting46% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Sep 16, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 10
    91
    Anthony ColandreaSR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 14
    80
    TJ LateefSO
  3. 12
    67
    Daniel KaelinRS SO/TR
    TRANSFER
RB
  1. 22
    80
    Isaiah MozeeSO
    Starter
  2. 35
    75
    Mekhi NelsonRS SO
  3. 25
    62
    Jamal RuleFR
WR-X
  1. 13
    89
    Nyziah HunterRS JR/TR
    Starter
  2. 18
    75
    Quinn ClarkRS SO
WR-Z
  1. 17
    91
    Kwazi GilmerJR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 19
    79
    Cortez Mills Jr.SO
SLOT
  1. 2
    91
    Jacory Barney Jr.JR
    Starter
  2. 15
    67
    Keelan SmithRS SO
  3. 11
    67
    Demitrius BellRS JR
TE
  1. 44
    84
    Luke LindenmeyerRS SR
    Starter
  2. 4
    67
    Janiran BonnerRS SR
  3. 29
    62
    Carter NelsonJR
LT
  1. 57
    74
    Elijah PritchettRS SR/TR
    Starter
  2. 68
    74
    Preston TaumuaRS SO
  3. 50
    62
    Hayden AinsworthFR
LG
  1. 65
    85
    Paul MubengaRS JR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 75
    68
    Tyler KnaakRS SR/TR
C
  1. 51
    80
    Justin EvansRS SR
    Starter
  2. 62
    74
    Sam SledgeRS JR
RG
  1. 54
    85
    Brendan BlackSR/TR
    StarterTRANSFER
  2. 72
    74
    Gibson PyleRS SO
RT
  1. 77
    80
    Gunnar GottulaRS JR
    Starter
  2. 55
    79
    Tree BabaladeRS JR/TR
    TRANSFER

Next game kickoff time

Nebraska Cornhuskers plays North Dakota at home on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 07:15 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachMatt Rhulesince 2023
Offensive CoordinatorDana Holgorsen
Defensive CoordinatorRob Aurich

What's Next

Who do they play next?No game listed for Nebraska this weekWho's starting at QB?Anthony Colandrea — starting quarterback for NebraskaHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Nebraska
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    Team Analysis
    WHY #25 IN WS POWER
    Results this season+1.0 pts

    Undefeated so far this season.

    2025 SP+: 12.1

    85%

    Roster talent: 84th percentile

    7%

    Recruiting class: #88 national

    6%

    Returning production: 46%

    2%

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

    Portal

    13 adds in two-deep · avg 85 OVR · top add: K. Gilmer (WR, 91, from UCLA)

    Camp battles to watch4
    Coach NebraskaTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

    Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Data from public sources

    Who starts for Nebraska?

    Nebraska Cornhuskers starting lineup

    Anthony Colandrea is the projected starting quarterback for Nebraska as of September 16, 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 September 16, 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 September 16, 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 Janiran Bonner listed second.
    When was the Nebraska Cornhuskers depth chart last updated?
    The Nebraska Cornhuskers depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated September 16, 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).
    When does Nebraska Cornhuskers play next?
    Nebraska Cornhuskers plays North Dakota at home on Sat, Sep 19. The listed kickoff time is 07:15 PM ET.

    Full Nebraska roster

    Every player on the Nebraska Cornhuskers depth chart, by position.

    Offense

    WR: Nyziah Hunter, Quinn Clark

    WR: Kwazi Gilmer, Cortez Mills Jr.

    WR: Jacory Barney Jr., Keelan Smith, Demitrius Bell

    LT: Elijah Pritchett, Preston Taumua, Hayden Ainsworth

    LG: Paul Mubenga, Tyler Knaak

    C: Justin Evans, Sam Sledge

    RG: Brendan Black, Gibson Pyle

    RT: Gunnar Gottula, Tree Babalade

    TE: Luke Lindenmeyer, Janiran Bonner, Carter Nelson, Eric Ingwerson

    QB: Anthony Colandrea, TJ Lateef, Daniel Kaelin

    RB: Isaiah Mozee, Mekhi Nelson, Jamal Rule, Kwinten Ives

    Defense

    DE: Cameron Lenhardt, Williams Nwaneri, Jeremiah Jones

    NT: Owen Stoudmire, Riley Van Poppel, David Höffken

    DT: Jahsear Whittington, Tyson Terry, Sua Lefotu

    DE: Anthony Jones Jr., Kade Pietrzak, Jordan Ochoa

    WLB: Owen Chambliss, Dawson Merritt

    MLB: Vincent Shavers Jr., Dexter Foster, Derek Wacker

    CB: Jeremiah Charles, Victor Evans III, Larry Tarver Jr.

    SS: Jamir Conn, Justyn Rhett

    FS: Dwayne McDougle III, Rex Guthrie, Caleb Benning

    CB: Andrew Marshall, Danny Odem III, Braylen Prude

    NB: Donovan Jones, Mario Buford, Blye Hill

    Special Teams

    PT: Archie Wilson, Kamdyn Koch

    PK: Kyle Cunanan, John Hohl

    KO: John Hohl

    LS: Jack Wills, Kyson Gana

    H: Kamdyn Koch

    PR: Jacory Barney Jr., Andrew Marshall, Isaiah Mozee

    KR: Isaiah Mozee, Nyziah Hunter, Jacory Barney Jr., Mekhi Nelson