Collegiate Licensing Co. designed the logo, but Michael Stephens, Nebraska's assistant athletic director for marketing, said the idea to change came internally and started about a year ago.

Nebraska Huskers t-shirts featuring new cartoon mascot Herbie Husker, left, and old cartoon mascot, right, are displayed at the Husker Hounds store in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022.

The Nebraska Cornhuskers gave its cartoon mascot an upgrade to make sure there were no associations between Herbie Husker and white supremacy. In the original logo, Herbie Husker is making an ...

Nebraska athletics unveiled a new-look Herbie Husker logo on Monday, and the new mascot will make his debut during Saturday’s Red-White game, Nebraska athletics director Trev Alberts said in a ...

Nebraska alters mascot logo, removes 'OK' hand gesture to prevent association with white supremacists Herbie Husker will now raise an index finger to signal 'No. 1' instead By Wajih AlBaroudi ...

The Nebraska Cornhuskers revealed a new look for its mascot Herbie Husker on Monday. The so-called "modernized version" of the logo features a blonde-haired man with overalls and boots. The new ...