Red-White roster breakdown: What you need to know
The Scott Frost era at Nebraska will officially kickoff on Saturday with the Red-White spring game.
The rosters were announced for the game on Thursday. HuskerOnline broke down each roster, painting a clearer picture of what to expect on Saturday from each team.
The Red team looks to be a heavy favorite, as they have 37 scholarship players, compared to 25 listed on the White squad. Of the 72 scholarship players NU has in spring ball, 10 were not listed on the roster, as they are being held out with either injury or illness.
| Red Team | White Team |
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QB (2 scholarship players) Tristan Gebbia Adrian Martinez |
QB (0 scholarship players) Andrew Bunch Noah Vedral |
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RB (3) Mikale Wilbon Greg Bell Wyatt Mazour Bo Kitrell |
RB (2) Devin Ozigbo Jaylin Bradley Austin Rose Austin Hemphill |
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WR (5) Stanley Morgan Jr. Tyjon Lindsey Mike Williams Jaevon McQuitty Justin McGriff Ty Chaffin Chad Alioth Jr. |
WR (1) Keyan Williams Bryan Reimers Conor Young Kade Warner Christian Banker Brandon Robbins Andrew Thurman Justin Holm |
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TE (3) Jack Stoll Matt Snyder Austin Allen |
TE (2) Kurt Rafdal David Engelhaupt Branden Hohenstein |
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OL (5) RT - Matt Farniok RG - Tanner Farmer C - Hunter Miller LG - Jerald Foster LT - Brenden Jaimes Reserves Broc Bando Trent Hixson |
OL (7) RT - Matt Sichterman RG - Boe Wilson C - Will Farniok LG - John Raridon LT - Christian Gaylord Reserves Bryan Brokop Jalin Barnett |
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NT (1) Peyton Newell Matt Jarzynka |
NT (1) Damion Daniels Fyn Anderson |
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DE (3) Freedom Akinmoladun Ben Stille Carlos Davis Damion Jackson |
DE (4) Khalil Davis Deontre Thomas Daishon Neal Chris Walker |
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OLB (4) Alex Davis Collin Miller Tyrin Ferguson Pernell Jefferson |
OLB (2) Breon Dixon Guy Thomas Jordan Paup |
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ILB (4) Dedrick Young Mohamed Barry Willie Hampton Avery Roberts |
ILB (2) Will Honas Andrew Ward Jacob Weinmaster Spencer Jordan |
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CB (2) Lamar Jackson Dicaprio Bootle Ethan Cox |
CB (2) Eric Lee Jr. Tony Butler |
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S (3) Aaron Williams Antonio Reed Deontai Williams |
S (2) Avery Anderson Marquel Dismuke Reid Karel Lane McCallum Eli Sullivan |
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Specialists (2) Kicker - Barret Pickering Punter - Caleb Lightbourn |
Specialists (0) Kicker - Cole Frahm Punter - Isaac Armstrong Snapper - Damian Jackson |
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Total scholarship players: 37 |
Total scholarship players: 25 |
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Notable scholarship players not listed: RB - Tre Bryant WR - JD Spielman OL - Cole Conrad OL - Michael Decker NT - Mick Stoltenberg OLB - Sedrick King OLB - Luke Gifford OLB - Quayshon Alexander S - JoJo Domann LS - Jordan Ober Total scholarship players out: 10 |
