Anthony Colandrea re-signs with Nebraska for the 2027 season
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Nebraska senior quarterback Anthony Colandrea has re-signed with the Huskers for the 2027 season, confirmed by his agent. Colandrea's performance during his time at Nebraska has been solid, throwing for 1,570 yards and 14 touchdowns this season. Coach Matt Rhule expressed concerns about SEC programs tampering with Colandrea, whom he considers integral to the team's future. Nebraska started the season strong but has faced setbacks with narrow losses to Indiana and Oregon. The Huskers aim to recover as they prepare to face Washington.
- •Colandrea has 1,570 passing yards and 14 touchdown passes this season.
- •The Huskers' offense ranks second in the Big Ten in scoring.
- •Nebraska has experienced tough losses, impacting their Big Ten championship hopes.
- •Colandrea's re-signing marks a significant move in college football's talent retention strategies.
- 4:00 PMCBS Sports — Anthony Colandrea re-signs with Nebraska: Huskers QB commits for 2027 after Matt Rhule calls out SEC poachers
"Matt Rhule and the Huskers retained one of their top players before the start of a busy portal cycle
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