5 DAYS AGO • HUSKERCORNER.COM
EMMETT JOHNSON #21 - RUNNING BACK - NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS
1451 YDS •
251 ATT •
12 TD
1451 YDS
251 ATT
12 TD
Former Nebraska RB Emmett Johnson is already proving to be an asset for Kansas City Emmett Johnson, a former Nebraska Cornhuskers running back, is already proving to be well worth his draft pick for the Kansas City Chiefs.
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FEBRUARY 28 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
Already shorthanded Nebraska offense could be without another key cog With guys like Emmett Johnson and Dylan Raiola out for Nebraska football when they take on Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl, there were expectatio...
DECEMBER 31, 2025 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
Dana Holgorsen beams with pride over Emmett Johnson's next chapter Nebraska running back Emmitt Johnson has declared for the NFL Draft, and the Cornhuskers will now have to enter a new era without their star...
DECEMBER 17, 2025 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
Emmett Johnson's historic postseason haul boosts Nebraska's recruiting message Emmett Johnson had a phenomenal final season for the Nebraska football team. That would have been true if he hadn't gotten multiple mentions...
DECEMBER 11, 2025 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
Nearly empty Nebraska running back room loses freshman to the transfer portal Nebraska football coaches know that the running back room needs a serious revamp. They knew that, especially when star running back Emmett J...
DECEMBER 9, 2025 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
Emmett Johnson's Career-Day All For Naught In Husker Loss LINCOLN — Even the potential first-team All-Big Ten running back, one of the most electric players in college football this season, couldn’t...
NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • SI.COM
Emmett Johnson wipes tears away after what could be a terrible Nebraska send-off Just like that, another Nebraska regular season is in the books, and it may go down as one of the most overhyped seasons in years. Many hope...
NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
Iowa beats Huskers for 10th time in 11 meetings, shutting them down in 2nd half on way to 40-16 rout
Mark Gronowski rushed for two touchdowns and passed for a third, Kamari Moulton ran for 93 yards and two scores and Iowa spoiled Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson’s career game...NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press
Emmett Johnson was absolutely robbed by the Doak Walker Award voters Emmett Johnson has had one of the best completely under-the-radar years in recent memory. The Nebraska running back started off quietly, but...
NOVEMBER 26, 2025 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
Allen becomes Penn State's career rushing leader as Nittany Lions pound Cornhuskers 37-10
Kaytron Allen ran for 160 yards with two touchdowns and Penn State’s defense played its best game of the season to keep the Nittany Lions’ bowl hopes alive with a 37-10 win over Ne...NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • Associated Press
Emmett Johnson handling Heisman hype with humility, Matt Rhule says Matt Rhule said he "loves" the way Emmett Johnson has handled the spotlight as his Heisman Trophy candidacy rises.
NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • JOURNALSTAR.COM
The Heisman buzz for Nebraska's Emmett Johnson is starting to get loud Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson is earning the national recognition he deserves after continuing to dominate from the backfield for the...
NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
Emmett Johnson's Nebraska workhorse chops are rocketing him up draft charts When Emmett Johnson is leaned on by Nebraska football as a workhorse, he delivers. It seemingly took a while for Husker coaches to understan...
NOVEMBER 14, 2025 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
Nebraska RB Emmett Johnson is on pace to make incredible history for the Huskers Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson has demonstrated over and over that he's one of the best players in the country. The rest of the countr...
NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • HUSKERCORNER.COM
No. 17 USC tries to keep playoff hopes alive against Iowa in Big Ten's spotlight game this week
No. 17 Southern California (No. 17 College Football Playoff) and No. 18 Michigan (No. 18 CFP) still have chances to reach the playoff if they win the rest of their regular-season g...NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • Associated Press
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