Luke Mullin

@LjsLuke

Sports reporter following Nebraska football and softball at the Lincoln Journal Star @LJSHuskers @HuskerExtra

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jul 22

"We believe that we can play with anybody," Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule said at Big Ten Media Days. From the #Huskers' potential in 2025 to Dylan Raiola's progress and reasons for a Year 3 surge, here are the highlights from Rhule's podium session: journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. Matt Rhule used the Big Ten Media Days stage in Las Vegas to share his belief in Nebraska’s 2025 team — and in quarterback Dylan Raiola.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jul 6

They met in the 7th grade and got married in May. Ty Hahn (Johnson-Brock; Nebraska FB) and Marriah Buss Hahn (Lincoln Lutheran; Omaha VB) reflect on their playing careers and their journey, plus why insurance — not farming — is what awaited the ex-Husker: journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. The texts came flooding in after Matt Rhule said Ty Hahn retired to pursue a farming career. The only problem? It wasn’t entirely true.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jul 1

Nebraska football's 2026 WR commit Larry Miles is a superstar, and the way he approaches the game shows why. "He catches it like he’s not going to get the ball ever again in his life," said Miles' HS coach. More on the latest #Huskers commit: journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. Larry Miles' high school coach paints an intriguing picture of the slot wide receiver: "I’ve never seen him have a bad day catching the ball."

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 30

Nebraska football lands its second offensive line commitment of the day, and it's a big one. 4-star OL Claude Mpouma, a stellar tackle prospect whose unique multi-sport background shines through, has picked the #Huskers: journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. A four-star offensive lineman from Chicago is the newest (and highest-ranked) member of Nebraska's 2026 class.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 30

Nebraska football lands a commitment from 2026 Edna Karr (Louisiana) three-star OL Leon Noil Jr. A powerful guard/tackle prospect, Noil becomes Nebraska's third 2026 offensive line commit. #Huskers

LjsLuke's tweet image. Nebraska football lands a commitment from 2026 Edna Karr (Louisiana) three-star OL Leon Noil Jr.

A powerful guard/tackle prospect, Noil becomes Nebraska's third 2026 offensive line commit. #Huskers

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 27

Nebraska football lands a key 2026 wide receiver target as Nalin Scott flips from Arizona State to the #Huskers: journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. Nebraska entered Nalin Scott's recruitment late, but days after taking an official visit to Lincoln, the wide receiver has committed to the Huskers.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 23

Nebraska football secures another key commitment for its 2026 recruiting class as RB Jamal Rule picks the #Huskers. The three-star RB prospect is a powerful runner who averaged over 9 ypc last season. Rule's pledge gives NU two 2026 commitments today.

LjsLuke's tweet image. Nebraska football secures another key commitment for its 2026 recruiting class as RB Jamal Rule picks the #Huskers.

The three-star RB prospect is a powerful runner who averaged over 9 ypc last season. Rule's pledge gives NU two 2026 commitments today.

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Journal Star Huskers@LJSHuskers · Jun 23

Ohio State and Oklahoma were among the teams Nebraska beat out for a commitment from Danny Odem, a four-star prospect from Florida. journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 23

Four-star defensive back Danny Odem announces his commitment into Nebraska football's 2026 recruiting class. Big pickup for the #Huskers to add the promising cornerback prospect.

LjsLuke's tweet image. Four-star defensive back Danny Odem announces his commitment into Nebraska football's 2026 recruiting class.

Big pickup for the #Huskers to add the promising cornerback prospect.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 21

Nebraska football has its newest 2026 commit in tight end Luke Sorensen, a powerful blocker with pass-catching skills for the future. "Once I’ve decided where I’m going, that’s home,” Sorensen said of committing to Nebraska. More on the tight end commit: journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. Luke Sorensen will come to Nebraska ready to prove himself as a pass-catcher after playing at a run-dominant high school.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 19

It's the final camp day of the summer inside Memorial Stadium, where campers are working out in front of Husker players and coaches. Of note: freshman DL Malcolm Simpson's right arm is in a brace. NU's fall camp is roughly six weeks away.

LjsLuke's tweet image. It's the final camp day of the summer inside Memorial Stadium, where campers are working out in front of Husker players and coaches.

Of note: freshman DL Malcolm Simpson's right arm is in a brace. NU's fall camp is roughly six weeks away.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 17

Incoming Husker Jesse Farrell says she joined Nebraska softball to be part of a team with WCWS goals. “The run for the World Series has always been a dream of mine,” Farrell said. More on the transfer catcher who says defense is her greatest strength: journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. The Huskers landed one of the top catchers in the transfer portal who comes to Nebraska to join a team she views as a WCWS contender.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 16

From chats with Matt Rhule to Nebraska's aerospace engineering program and its history of OL development, NU ticked off all the boxes for Hayden Ainsworth. "Every aspect of my life, and not just football, was there," he said. More on NU's latest commit: journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. The Huskers have added some size up front with the commitment of a 6-foot-5, 305-pound offensive lineman from Mississippi.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 16

JUST IN: Nebraska softball's second transfer commit of the summer is Oklahoma outfielder Hannah Coor. A former teammate of Jordy Bahl's, the center fielder will bring a defensive skillset and a steady bat to NU. Coor is a senior one-year addition. journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. The newest Husker and Jordy Bahl were part of the same freshman class at Oklahoma that won back-to-back national titles in 2022-23.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 16

Offensive lineman Hayden Ainsworth announces his commitment to Nebraska football as the Huskers' sixth 2026 pledge. The 6-foot-5 lineman out of Biloxi, Mississippi has family ties to the state and took his official visit to NU last week. #Huskers

LjsLuke's tweet image. Offensive lineman Hayden Ainsworth announces his commitment to Nebraska football as the Huskers' sixth 2026 pledge.

The 6-foot-5 lineman out of Biloxi, Mississippi has family ties to the state and took his official visit to NU last week. #Huskers

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 10

Nebraska football lands 2026 OL Rex Waterman following his official visit to Lincoln over the weekend. He's the fifth commit in NU's 2026 class and the first offensive lineman. A promising OL prospect.

RRex Waterman@rex_waterman · Jun 10

Thank you God, my family, my coaches, and teammates for making this all possible. I will be continuing my academic and football career at the University of Nebraska!! #Committed #GBR🌽 @CoachMattRhule @DonovanRaiola @CoachCoeling @Holgorsendana @CoachDixonDBs @swoll1

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 9

JUST IN: Nebraska softball has signed its first transfer of the summer, UNLV catcher Jesse Farrell. An experienced power hitter who'll compete for the starting catcher job, Farrell hit .318 last year. She has two seasons of eligibility remaining. #Huskers journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. The Nebraska softball team's first transfer portal pickup of the summer is an experienced catcher and power hitter who joins the Huskers after two years at UNLV.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 9

After starring at Lincoln high schools, Michael Helman (Pius X) and Nolan Hoffman (Southeast), shared the diamond twice as college teammates. 7 years later and it's happened to the Lincoln natives again with the Texas Rangers' Triple-A team, Round Rock: journalstar.com/sports/basebal…

LjsLuke's tweet card. Michael Helman and Nolan Hoffman have been teammates before. But after six whirlwind years, the Lincoln natives have reunited in Triple-A.

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Luke Mullin@LjsLuke · Jun 9

The road to Oklahoma City has already begun for the Nebraska softball team. Head coach Rhonda Revelle shares how active the #Huskers will be in the transfer portal and why pitching help is on the way. Plus, what does the future hold for Revelle? journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

LjsLuke's tweet card. With most of its starters returning — and a top in-state pitcher arriving — the Huskers are reloading with eyes on the WCWS. Coach Rhonda Revelle isn’t slowing down, either.

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Journal Star Huskers@LJSHuskers · Jun 7

Husker QB commit Trae Taylor helped lead Raw Miami to a title at Nebraska’s star-studded 7-on-7 Battle at the Boneyard. journalstar.com/sports/huskers…

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