Nebraska addressing key defensive need in flip attempt of Michigan commit

Steven Branscombe/GettyImagesThe Nebraska football team doesn't look all that great when taking a peek at the 2026 recruiting class right now. However, it's clear that Matt Rhule and Co. are trying to change that in a big way with the pursuit of Julian Walker.

The Cornhuskers are attempting to flip one of the best EDGE players in the 2026 class, who just happens to already be committed to the Michigan Wolverines. However, while he's currently bound for Ann Arbor, he's giving Lincoln at least a chance of getting the Huskers their foot in the door.

Nebraska football targeting Michigan commit Julian Walker in 2026 class

Walker, who stands 6-foot-5 and 255 pounds, is a defensive line target for…