The mascot looks similar to the original overall-wearing, corn-carrying Herbie that was introduced 50 years ago. ... (KOLN) - Nebraska’s mascot, Herbie Husker, got a mild makeover.

In its inaugural season on the shelves of 19 retail stores and all University of Nebraska–Lincoln concession stands, Corn Finger sold over 4,500 of its foam fingers in 2009. Photos by Danny Schreiber.

A lifelong Husker fan and University of Nebraska-Lincoln student is spreading cheer by adding a field of corn to the red sea. Senior Carrie Wehrman has been gaining traction for her small business ...