Husker Talk

The news for the class of 2011 continues to roll, and it seems like there are some offensive linemen who are already establishing themselves amongst the elite and at any position. The latest superstar to be is Christian Westerman, a young man who just scored a verbal offer from USC. Where’s Nebraska even at this early point? We asked to find out.

It’s a big maybe right now. The Huskers are looking for another one to two players left in this class for offensive line spots, and this mauling offensive lineman from Texas could likely get one…if. That if is really based on him being able to make it to Lincoln this month for an unofficial. Will he?

The 6-4, 285-pound defensive tackle prospect from Anaheim (Calif.) Servite, Kirifi Taula, has become one of the most-sought defensive tackles in the west. He told us about how his recruitment has exploded and which schools are now on his list of favorites...

DeChe' Milburn, the 5-11, 180-pound cornerback prospect from League City (Tex.) Clear Springs, has been on a swing out west recently to try to garner some scholarship offers. At the recent B2G Camp, he talked to us about his recruitment...

Standout offensive line prospect Denton Simek (pronounced Shimick) of Prague, Okla., is putting in the work this summer. He's spent a number of days recently cutting and hauling hay and wheat. We caught him riding back from doing more work at the family farm.