Jeremiah Charles praises Nebraska's shift to 4-2-5 defensive scheme
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:16 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Nebraska football defensive back Jeremiah Charles expressed enthusiasm about the team's transition to a 4-2-5 defense under coordinator Rob Aurich. He described the scheme as simple, allowing players to act aggressively and play faster. This change comes after the Huskers previously employed a 3-3-5 scheme for the last three seasons, which had shown defensive struggles. Players have voiced support for Aurich's new approach, indicating a potential positive shift in the defensive performance for the upcoming season.
- •Jeremiah Charles committed to Nebraska in 2023 and seeks a larger role.
- •Robert Aurich's 4-2-5 defense replaces the previous 3-3-5 scheme.
- •Players feel more comfortable with the new defensive scheme.
- •Nebraska faced defensive challenges in recent seasons.
- 10:16 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska football defensive back excited about change to 4-2-5 defense
"Nebraska football defensive back Jeremiah Charles likes how defensive coordinator Rob Aurich is scheming things up.
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