Mar 1, 2021; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Fred Hoiberg calls out to his team in action against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in the first half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports
Nebraska basketball is making waves this offseason, as their 2021 recruiting class is ranked No. 14 on 247 Sports. Michael Bruntz of 247 Sports wrote that it’s the highest recruiting class for the Cornhuskers “in the internet era”.
This is quite the accomplishment for Nebraska, which hasn’t been considered a basketball school pretty much ever.