Herbie Husker Mascot’s History. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln underwent a series of changes in its official mascots before ultimately adopting Herbie Husker.

Herbie is the pride and joy of the Cornhusker nation, and in 1996, a former high school mascot became the first female to don the red hat-wearing costume. News Today's news ...

Former high school mascot makes Nebraska history in 1996, becomes first female Herbie Husker Harvey is the Pied Piper of Husker Mania. Wherever he goes, fans will follow.

Nebraska's Herbie Husker is going back to his (blond) roots this season. The Cornhuskers unveiled a makeover of their mascot on Monday, giving him blond hair again after spending the past 20 years ...

Nebraska Cornhuskers mascot Herbie Husker during the game against the Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium on Oct. 3, 2015, in Champaign, Illinois. (Michael Hickey/Getty Images) ...

Nebraska AD Troy Dannen announced a “major” upgrade, and it features Herbie Husker. The beloved mascot will now be on the halfcourt logo at PBA, Dannen announced .

With the "okay" hand sign deemed to have taken on associations with white supremacists, Nebraska officials moved to give Herbie Husker a "We're No. 1" gesture.