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Stan Lee and Jack Kirby created many of Marvel Comics’ most famous characters, but their final collaboration for the company ...
When Nebraska associate athletic director Don Bryant saw an unflattering portrayal of Harry in a Big Eight-themed series of cartoons, he commissioned the creation of Herbie Husker, a bulked-up ...
In this lively and wide-ranging episode of the Five Heart Podcast, hosts Greg and Minnie deliver a fun-filled Thursday night show covering everything from Husker football scheduling to mascot ...
The Nebraska Athletic Department released a modernized version of the original Herbie Husker design. Check it out here.
Herbie Husker Mascot’s History The University of Nebraska–Lincoln underwent a series of changes in its official mascots before ultimately adopting Herbie Husker.
While HERBIE’s cartoon career was short-lived — The New Fantastic Four ran for just 13 episodes — the robot was integrated into Marvel Comics in 1978 with Fantastic Four issue 209.
Ashley Dohe, Administrative Coordinator for Electrical & Computer Engineering, has make an 8-foot tall Herbie Husker from papier mâché. She hopes to auction it off to help veterans.
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.
Nebraska is about to begin a new era of football under first-year head coach Matt Rhule, and the Cornhuskers are doing so by unveiling a new Herbie Husker. The new Herbie Husker debuted at the team’s ...
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.
Blond Herbie Husker is back! On Monday, Nebraska released a video showing the new mascot logo. The new costumed mascot will debut during Saturday’s Red-White game. The new logo is immediately ...
The Herbie Husker character evolved out of Nebraska's trip to the Cotton Bowl following the 1973 season. Artist Dirk West designed a Cornhusker cartoon for the Cotton Bowl press headquarters, and ...