| Herbie Husker | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Herbie Husker in 2022 | |
| University | University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Description | Farmer in red workshirt and blue jeans |
| First seen | 1974 |
| Related mascot(s) | Lil' Red Harry Husker |
Herbie Husker is the oldest current mascot of the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Herbie was created by Lubbock-based artist Dirk West and first appeared on the cover of the Huskers' media guide in 1974. Soon after, he became the university's official mascot.[1] Herbie frequently travels to academic and athletic events at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and often appears at events throughout Lincoln.
- ^ "Husker Press Box - Whatever Happened To Harry Husker?". Archived from the original on April 15, 2006. Retrieved September 26, 2016.