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E.J. Barthel’s reign as Nebraska’s running backs coach is rewriting the script—turning Emmett Johnson into a Big Ten Player of the Year and All-American, while also dominating the recruiting trail with gems like Trae Taylor, Jamal Rule, and Amir Brown. With Mekhi Nelson’s future uncertain, Barthel’s latest move? Snagging Tikey Hayes from Penn State, who’s got four years of eligibility left. This isn’t just development—it’s a blueprint for building a dominant, future-proof running back room.

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