Rex Burkhead’s senior season for Nebraska hardly fulfilled expectations. After putting the Husker offense squarely on his back in his junior season, Burkhead expected even greater things to ...

Rex Burkhead was Nebraska’s most important offensive player—and will be the unquestioned leader of the Cornhuskers in 2012. But to say that he is a legitimate Heisman contender is a pipe dream.

Nebraska football great Rex Burkhead opens up like never before! He discusses why the Huskers' offense is ahead of the defense, Dana Holgorsen leading a Top 20 rushing attack, the huge impact Mike ...

Rex Burkhead, who rushed for over 3,000 yards ... and Miller is the year's state college inductee (Nebraska-Kearney). The class will be inducted at a banquet on Sept. 13 in Lincoln and will ...

Running back Rex Burkhead is the one sure thing Nebraska's young and overhauled offense can count on going into the season. Quarterback Taylor Martinez is coming back from injury, the offensive ...

Oddsmakers don’t like the chances of Rex Burkhead winning the Heisman Trophy ... the most by any Nebraska player since 2002 and most for a Cornhuskers running back since 1997.

Former Nebraska Cornhuskers running back Rex Burkhead is on track to be starting in the back field in 2017 for the New England Patriots, according to a report from The Worcester Telegram and ...

One of the best running backs in school history is among the eight-player 2024 class to be inducted into the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame. Rex Burkhead, who rushed for over 3,000 yards and 30 ...

On Thursday, the Nebraska Football program announced that ... defensive tackle Jared Crick (2008-11), and running back Rex Burkhead (2009-12). Also being honored from the Legends Category will ...