Nebraska has two home games left on the 2026 schedule. That means the Blackout game against Washington and the Ohio State game on November 21st are the last two opportunities for coaches to have recruits at a game. The Blackout is especially attractive being a night game with alternate uniforms. The Huskers have multiple players attending, including 2027 commitments who may not have been to a game in Lincoln.
Of the 21 hard commits Nebraska has in the 27 class, twelve will be at the Blackout game. Future Huskers such as Trae Taylor and Tory Pittman will act as peer recruiters for the 2028 prospects. Coaches can have a great deal of influence, but hearing from other players as to why they chose Nebraska can be a powerful message. Including the 2027 commits, Nebraska is expecting close to 50 recruits on campus for the game.
2027 Commits who will be visiting include:
Trae Taylor – QB, 6’3”, 203-pound, 5-Star, Omaha, NE
Tory Pittman – ATH, 6’0”, 189-pound, 4-Star. Omaha NE
Jordan Agbanoma – IOL, 6’2”, 300-pound, 4-Star, Loganville, GA
Jailen Hill – CB, 6’1”, 160-pound, 3-Star, Opa Locka, FL
Amir Brown – RB, 5’10”, 200-pound, 3-Star from Rolesville, NC
Nehemiah Ombati – DL, 6’2”, 275-pound, 3-Star, Shakopee, MN
Barrett Kitrell – IOL, 6’4”, 270-pound, 3-Star, Ashland NE
Matt Erickson – OT, 6’8”, 280-pound, 3-Star, Omaha, NE
Jayden Travers – DL, 6’3”, 260-pound, 3-Star, Baltimore MD
Eli Harris – LB, 6’1”, 200-pound, 3-Star, Loganville, GA
Ma’atoe Moe – Edge, 6’3”, 240-pound, 3-Star. Provo, UT
Joey Hunter – TE, 6’6”, 255-pound, 3-Star, Loganville, GA
It’s unclear as to the exact number of prospects visiting for Saturday’s game, but of the 35 names mentioned thus far, they include 19 offensive players, 15 defensive players and 1 athlete.
2028 prospects include:
Josiah Eney – IOL, 6’5”, 300-pound, 4-Star, Olney, MD
Bryce Smalls – IOL, 6’5”, 305-pound, 4-Star, Severn, MD
Kaden Myers – IOL, 6’5”, 290-pound, 3-Star, Windsor, CO
Brentlee Linson – IOL, 6’4”, 315-pound, NR, Stonewall. LA
Antijuan Wilkes JR. – OT, 6’5”, 265-pound, 5-Star, Detroit, MI
Amaree Joshua – OT, 6’6”, 290-pound, 4-Star, Powder Springs, GA
Vincent Shields – OT, 6’5”, 280-pound, 4-Star, Murrieta, CA
Declan Heying – OT, 6’6”, 285-pound, 4-Star, DeMoines, IA
Kajus Muralis – OT, 6’7”, 255-pound, 3-Star, Aurora, IL
Roman Maurizio – OT, 6’6”, 285-pound, NR, Pittsburgh, PA
Naradda Roy – OT, 6’5”, 291-pound, NR, Ball, LA
Xevien Brinson – TE, 6’6”, 235-pound, 4-Star, Stone Mountain, GA
Israel Johnigan – TE, 6’4”, 220-pound, 4-Star, Kansas City, MO
Wyatt Knudsen – TE, 6’6”, 230-pound, NR, Fargo, ND
Ryan Richmond-McDavis – WR, 5’11”, 160-pound, 4-Star, St. Louis, MO
Mylan Griggs – WR, 6’0”, 185-pound, 4-Star, Detroit MI
Lamar Garrison – WR, 6’0”, 165-pound, 3-Star, Clermont, FL
Braylon Moore – WR, 6’1”, 175-pound, NR, Stonewall, LA
Noel Washington – RB, 6’0”, 185-pound, 3-Star, Sherman Oaks, CA
Tristan Johnson – ATH, 6’0”, 180-pound, 3-Star, Kansas City, MO
Isaac Kalubi Lukuni – DL, 6’3”, 280-pound, 4-Star, Rabun Gap, GA
Ty’Jah Brown – DL, 6’3”, 260-pound, 3-Star, Lake Cormorant, MS
Thomas Minor – DL, 6’3”, 275-pound, 3-Star, Sunbury, OH
Flourish Odin – DL, 6’4”, 290-pound, 3-Star, Rabun Gap, GA
Micah Santiago – DL, 6’2”, 295-pound, 3-Star, Omaha, NE
Leroi Kamtio – DL, 6’4”, 230-pound, 3-Star, Gardner, KS
Julian Dwyer – DL, 6’4”, 260-pound, 3-Star, Cincinnati, OH
Nomue Duncan – DL, 6’5”, 240-pound, NR, Severn, MD
Owen Price – Edge, 6’3”, 210-pound, 4-Star, Grand island, NE
Malik Muhammad – Edge, 6’3”, 215-pound, 3-Star, Sylvester, GA
Nosiah Davis – Edge, 6’5”, 245-pound, N/A, Forest, MS
Nazeree Guy – LB, 6’2”, 190-pound, 4-Star, Willis, TX
Amarian Simon – LB, 5’11”, 200-pound, NR, Alexandria, LA
Jordan Kirkpatrick – CB, 6’1”, 165-pound, 3-Star, Corona, CA
Kia Jones JR. – CB, 6’1”, 180-pounds, 3-Star, Pittsburg, PA
As always, several of these players may end up at other schools, but the list gives fans a good idea of the players Nebraska has targeted and the talent level they are pursuing. Let’s hope they get to see a good game from the Huskers.
GO BIG RED!! SIMPLE, FAST, VIOLENT!!
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