Nebraska football is now 11 practices into the spring session. Defensive coordinator John Butler, as well as defensive lineman Riley Van Poppel, defensive back ...

Nebraska defensive coordinator John Butler explained why he prefers physical, live tackling in practice over the use of "cute toys" in drills.

When John Butler looks at the performance metrics in practice, the Nebraska defensive coordinator, through two-thirds of spring camp, can make some definitive conclusions about his unit.

The Husker defensive coordinator called tackling a "lost art in today's game" but believes Nebraska has one of the better teams in that aspect of the game. The great separator for defenders ...

LINCOLN — Nebraska defensive coordinator John Butler has a healthy respect for protecting player safety. He also noted, after the Tuesday Husker football spring camp day, that the emphasis on ...

Nebraska football is now five practices into the spring. Defensive coordinator John Butler, along with defensive back DeShon Singleton, defensive lineman Elijah Jeudy, and linebacker Javin Wright ...