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 ...

There’s a chance that some of the NFL’s biggest stars could be sporting new numbers next season. According to ESPN and Sports Illustrated, NFL owners have approved a change that relaxes the rules that ...

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 announced four more single-digit numbers on social media. Wide receiver Janiran Bonner, linebacker Vincent Shavers Jr., linebacker Javin Wright, and wide receiver Jacory Barney Jr. were ...

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 ...