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Nebraska enters Ohio week with Nelson, Mozee and Rule all listed as co-starters at running back, while Kwinten Ives is expected to handle short-yardage work; Matt Rhule said the competition will continue through this week's practices.
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Gunnar Gottula's fall surge has put him in the starting left-tackle competition with Tree Babalade, whose camp was interrupted by an injury; summer arrival Hayden Ainsworth has already climbed to co-No. 2 at the position.
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Luke Lindenmeyer leads a situational tight-end rotation: Janiran Bonner and Carter Nelson project as the stronger receiving options, while Eric Ingwerson is positioned for an in-line blocking role.
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Transfers Owen Stoudmire, Jahsear Whittington and Anthony Jones Jr. won three of Nebraska's four defensive-front starting jobs, but the staff believes it can rotate three deep on the ends and is trying to prepare three tackles at each spot.
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Victor Evans III and Jeremiah Charles remain even at one corner spot after Evans produced one of the team's best camps; Dwayne McDougle and Rex Guthrie are also co-starters at safety, signaling continued secondary rotation against Ohio.