DETROIT — When Beau Brieske first started playing sports, he wore the No. 22 even though his mother objected. “No,” she told him, “your number is 4.” Brieske was born on April 4, 4/4, in hospital room ...

On Wednesday, Nebraska football announced this season's first four recipients of single-digit uniform numbers. Billy Kemp (1), Isaac Gifford (2), Luke Reimer (4) and Jeff Sims (7) earned the rights to ...

Nebraska football handed out two single-digit numbers on Monday evening, as wide receiver Dane Key and defensive lineman Riley Van Poppel were announced as the first single-digit number recipients.

RESERVED TO JUST TEN HUSKERS WHO LIVE UP TO THE STANDARD MATT RHULE WANTS ON HIS FOOTBALL TEAM. THE TEN TOUGHEST PLAYERS EARN THE RIGHT TO WEAR SINGLE DIGITS THIS FALL. FIVE NEW PLAYERS, FIVE REPEATS ...

Hours after Nebraska Athletics released a video titled “The Story Behind the Single-Digits,” four new Huskers were named as recipients of the coveted honor. The video, led by head coach Matt Rhule, ...

Nebraska football released its first batch of single-digit jersey number recipients on Wednesday evening, with four players getting their choice of numbers. Senior wide receiver Billy Kemp IV picked ...

Matt Rhule began the tradition last season. The jerseys are awarded to the 10 toughest players, as voted on by the team. The defense dominated with nine honorees. The lone offensive player to be named ...

Nebraska football announced the recipients of single-digit jersey numbers on Tuesday afternoon. Ten players earned the honor. The first five numbers go to defensive lineman Nash Hutmacher, defensive ...