Nebraska Gains Transfer Linebacker, Boosts Defense


Author: The Daily News Now! March 2, 2026 Duration: 1:27
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Nebraska Gains Transfer Linebacker, Boosts Defense

Nebraska football secures a promising linebacker, Dylan Chambliss, from San Diego State. Chambliss, a six-foot-three junior, has already bulked up to 238 pounds and is eager to join the talented Big Ten group. With his 142 tackles in 25 games, Chambliss is ready to face tougher competition. Hes joined by teammate Dwayne McDougle, forming a strong bond that will enhance communication on defense. Both players, along with new coordinator John Aurich, are helping install the scheme. Chambliss praises Nebraskas offensive line, calling it phenomenal and a perfect test for Big Ten-style trench battles. The defensive system is familiar, with 97% of the calls and terminology matching what worked at San Diego State. With transfers like Chambliss, Nebraskas Blackshirts look set to rebound and challenge for one of the leagues best fronts next fall.

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