Latest Husker injury report includes key D-tackle as questionable
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Key Points:
- Nebraska defensive tackle Riley Van Poppel is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against Indiana, joining tight end Carter Nelson and linebacker Gage Stenger, who were upgraded from doubtful to questionable.
- Van Poppel is a key player for Nebraska's defense, ranking second in snaps among interior defensive linemen and leading the team in tackles for loss with four.
- Indiana is mostly healthy, with cornerback A.J. Harris and defensive end David Ndukwe returning to the lineup after injuries, while three players remain out, including running back Khobie Martin and tight end Andrew Barker.
- Indiana wide receiver LeBron Bond is questionable after missing the previous four games, and Nebraska has five players listed as out since Big Ten play began.
- The game will be a test for Nebraska's defense as they face Indiana's strong rushing attack, ranked ninth nationally, featuring two backs averaging over 100 yards per game.
