Nebraska may have found a bruiser with wheels for crunch-time carries

Jeff Hanisch-Imagn ImagesWhile the Nebraska football coaching staff won't say it's got a running back room problem, even with the injury to Kwinten Ives, it's clear the coaching staff is looking at being quite creative in how it uses the players - all the players - on its roster. That includes linebacker turned running back Vincent Genatone, who looks like he's carving out a niche for himself this camp.

Genatone has always been a freak athlete, racking up 136 tackles in his senior season at North Platte High while also winning the 220-pound Class A wrestling title and running a 10.5 100-meter dash. After transferring from Montana before the 2024 season, he spent the year as a special teams…