NU athletic department outlines protocols for athletes to return to voluntary workouts

Nebraska on Friday outlined its protocols for allowing athletes to return to campus for voluntary workouts beginning June 1.The Nebraska athletic department Friday outlined the steps Husker athletes will take as voluntary workouts get underway starting June 1.

Football, volleyball, men's and women's basketball and women's soccer will be the first Husker teams to return to campus, with additional teams beginning workouts "in a phased approach in the coming weeks," according to a news release from the university.

The plan was developed by an expansive athletic department committee that included staff members from NU senior administration, football, athletic medicine, strength and conditioning,…