Nebraska football receives health updates for four key players ahead of camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Nebraska football will have wide receiver Janiran Bonner, safety Rex Guthrie, offensive lineman Gunnar Gottula, and tight end Carter Nelson available for the start of fall camp. Coach Matt Rhule confirmed that all four players are fully cleared after recovering from injuries sustained last season and offseason surgeries. This is a significant boost for Nebraska as they prepare for their 2026 season opener against Ohio on September 5th.
- •Bonner suffered a torn ACL in the season opener last year.
- •Guthrie had offseason surgery following an injury in the Las Vegas Bowl.
- •Gottula dealt with an injury from November against UCLA.
- •Nelson underwent shoulder surgery to address multiple issues.
- •The Huskers host Ohio for their season opener on September 5.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska football has clean bill of health for four key starters
"Nebraska football will be getting four key contributors back in time for fall camp.
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