2016-2017 Nebraska Cornhuskers

2016-2017 Nebraska Cornhuskers Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
41 Tanner Borchardt So F 6-8 265 Jan 7, 1997 Lincoln (NE) United States Gothenburg High School
21 Mohammad Elradi Fr G 6-3 185 May 12, 1997 Omaha (NE) United States Mount Michael Benedictine School
23 Nick Fuller Jr F 6-7 204 May 2, 1995 Madison (WI) United States Sun Prairie High School
1 Anton Gill Jr G 6-3 195 Dec 5, 1994 Raleigh (NC) United States Hargrave Military Academy
2 Jeriah Horne Fr SF 6-7 220 Apr 9, 1998 Kansas City (MO) United States The Barstow School
12 Michael Jacobson So PF 6-9 230 Apr 4, 1997 Waukee (IA) United States Waukee High School
13 Malcolm Laws Jr G 6-1 191 Aug 12, 1995 Orlando (FL) United States Lake Highland Preparatory
10 Jack McVeigh So F 6-8 215 Jun 27, 1996 Canberra Australia Australian Institute of Sport
30 Ed Morrow So PF 6-7 235 Mar 16, 1997 Chicago (IL) United States Simeon Career Academy
15 Isaiah Roby Fr SF 6-8 230 Feb 3, 1998 Dixon (IL) United States Dixon High School
3 Jason Shultis So G 6-1 198 May 15, 1995 Dannebrog (NE) United States Northwest High School
11 Evan Taylor Jr G 6-5 204 Apr 11, 1996 Cincinnati (OH) United States Paul VI High School
- Johnny Trueblood So G 6-3 192 Jun 3, 1997 Elkhorn (NE) United States Elkhorn South High School
32 Jordy Tshimanga Fr C 6-11 268 Nov 4, 1996 Montreal Canada MacDuffie School
5 Glynn Watson So PG 6-0 173 Mar 9, 1997 Westchester (IL) United States St. Joseph High School
0 Tai Webster Sr G 6-2 180 May 29, 1995 Auckland New Zealand Westlake Boys High School

Nebraska Transfers Sitting Out 2016-2017

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- James Palmer, Jr. Jr G 6-5 207 Jul 31, 1996 Washington (DC) United States Miami (FL)

Recent Nebraska Cornhuskers History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 23-11 (12-8) 3rd (Big Ten) 4th Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2022-2023 16-16 (9-11) 11th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2021-2022 10-22 (4-16) 13th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2020-2021 7-20 (3-15) 14th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2019-2020 7-25 (2-18) 14th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2018-2019 19-17 (6-14) 13th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2017-2018 22-11 (13-5) 4th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2016-2017 12-19 (6-12) 12th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2015-2016 16-18 (6-12) 11th (Big Ten) 3rd Rnd N/A
2014-2015 13-18 (5-13) 12th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2013-2014 19-13 (11-7) 4th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2012-2013 15-18 (5-13) 10th (Big Ten) 2nd Rnd N/A
2011-2012 12-18 (4-14) 11th (Big Ten) 1st Rnd N/A
2010-2011 19-13 (7-9) 7th (Big 12) 1st Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2009-2010 15-18 (2-14) 12th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd N/A
2008-2009 18-13 (8-8) 8th (Big 12) 1st Rnd NIT 1st Rnd
2007-2008 20-13 (7-9) 7th (Big 12) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2006-2007 17-14 (6-10) 7th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A
2005-2006 19-14 (7-9) 6th (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2004-2005 14-14 (7-9) 8th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A
2003-2004 18-13 (6-10) 9th (Big 12) 1st Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2002-2003 11-19 (3-13) 12th (Big 12) 1st Rnd N/A

2016-2017 Nebraska Cornhuskers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Tai Webster NABC All-District (7) Second Team
Tai Webster All-Big Ten Third Team (Coaches)
Tai Webster All-Big Ten Second Team (Media)
Tai Webster Big Ten Player of the Week (Jan 2, 2017)

2016-2017 Nebraska Cornhuskers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters G. Watson T. Webster E. Taylor E. Morrow M. Jacobson
Rotation   A. Gill J. McVeigh   J. Tshimanga
Rotation     I. Roby    
Rotation     J. Horne    
Lim PT M. Laws M. Elradi N. Fuller T. Borchardt  
Lim PT J. Shultis        

2016-2017 Nebraska Cornhuskers Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Tai Webster 31 34.7 17.0 5.1 4.0 1.4 0.1 3.2
Glynn Watson 31 31.6 13.0 3.0 2.6 1.6 0.1 1.5
Ed Morrow 24 23.4 9.4 7.5 0.3 0.3 1.1 2.0
Jack McVeigh 30 22.9 7.5 2.5 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.7
Michael Jacobson 31 24.0 6.0 6.2 1.1 0.7 0.9 0.9
Evan Taylor 31 24.4 5.2 2.9 1.2 0.9 0.1 1.2
Jordy Tshimanga 31 12.5 5.0 4.0 0.3 0.5 0.5 1.5
Jeriah Horne 29 11.8 4.3 1.9 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.8
Anton Gill 12 17.3 3.8 1.9 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.9
Isaiah Roby 30 15.2 3.1 2.9 0.7 0.5 0.8 1.2
Nick Fuller 15 5.7 1.1 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.1
Mohammad Elradi 2 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Malcolm Laws 5 2.2 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
Jason Shultis 2 1.5 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tanner Borchardt 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2016-2017 Nebraska Cornhuskers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Tim Miles Head Coach 2012-2013 N/A
Kenya Hunter Assistant Coach 2013-2014 N/A
Jim Molinari Assistant Coach 2014-2015 Head Coach (Western Illinois, 2008 to 2014)
Michael Lewis Assistant Coach 2016-2017 Assistant Coach (Butler, 2011 to 2016)
Gregory Eaton Video Coordinator 2012-2013 N/A
Shawn Eichorst Athletic Director 2012-2013 N/A
Pat Norris Equipment Manager 2010-2011 N/A
Teddy Owens Director of Basketball Operations 2014-2015 Administrative Coordinator (Nebraska, 2013 to 2014)
David Witty Associate Athletic Director of Communications 2016-2017 N/A
Wes Eikmeier Graduate Manager 2016-2017 N/A
Ali Farokhmanesh Director of Player Development 2016-2017 Graduate Assistant (Nebraska, 2014 to 2016)
Tim Wilson Strength and Conditioning Coach 2011-2012 N/A
R.J. Pietig Assistant Athletic Trainer 2009-2010 N/A
Jeff Griesch Director of Media Relations 2004-2005 N/A