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Nebraska football fall camp practice report: Gabe Ervin loves himself the fullback

The fourth day of Nebraska football’s fall camp was all about the running game and that included how much Gabe Ervin loves the extra blocker.

Speaking after practice on Thursday, the man who has gotten rave reviews from Matt Rhule and his staff, gave some positive reviews of his own. Specifically, he said that running Nebraska football’s new offense felt like high school for him.

“In high school, had a fullback running downhill so it’s like second nature for me, doing it in college. But I love that fullback extra blocker, so they can get on that second level and I can get on the DBs really quickly, so it’s going to be fun having that fullback in the “I.