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Rex Burkhead - Nebraska
POS: RB
2012 Fantasy Football Outlook
As expected, Burkhead really broke out in 2011 after Roy Helu went to the NFL. Despite playing in an offense that lacked a legitimate passing game, Burkhead averaged 4.8 yards per carry while running ...Click Here to Subscribe For Outlooks on All Players!

Stat Snapshot
YEAR G RSA RSY RSTD   REC RCY RCTD
2009 9 81 346 3   13 90 1
2010 14 172 951 7   15 148 0
2011 13 284 1357 15   21 177 2
2012 8 98 675 5   11 92 2
2012 Proj. 12 244 1325 15   24 200 1

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Nebraska   12/2/2012
Burkhead carried the ball 11 times for 61 yardsand caught two passes for 18 yards against Wisconsin on Saturday. Burkhead ended his senior season th...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  11/23/2012
Burkhead carried the ball 16 times for 69 yards and one touchdown against Iowa on Friday. Burkhead finished his injury-riddle...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  11/16/2012
Burkhead will be a game-time decision for Saturday's matchup with Minnesota, the Omaha World-Herald's Jon Nyatawa reports. Burkhead appears to be truly questi...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  11/14/2012
Burkhead (knee) said he is hopeful he'll be able to play Saturday against Minnesota, ESPN.com reports. Burkhead was able to practice on Mo...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  11/9/2012
Burkhead (knee) is doubtful for Saturday's game against Penn State, the Journal Star reports. Burkhead will miss his third consec...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  11/7/2012
Burkhead (knee) didn't play in Saturday's 28-24 win over Michigan State. Ameer Abdullah had another fine day...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  10/31/2012
Burkhead did not practice with the team Wednesday and is currently listed as "day-to-day," Omaha.com reports. Should Burkhead not be able to go S...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  10/23/2012
Burkhead (knee) will likely sit out this week's game against Michigan, the Omaha World-Herald reports. Burkhead re-injured his knee for th...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  10/22/2012
Burkhead (knee) is day-to-day, CBS Sports reports. Burkhead aggravated the MCL injury ...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  10/21/2012
Burkhead left the Huskers' game against Northwestern in the first quarter with a knee injury. Burkhead has struggled with a knee ...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  10/15/2012
Burkhead (Knee) practiced on Monday and is expected to play against Northwestern this weekend, the Omaha World-Herald reports. Burkhead should return to the role ...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  10/9/2012
Burkhead(knee) is expected to play when Nebraska comes off its bye against Northwestern on Oct. 20, the Omaha World-Herald reports. Burkhead re-aggravated a knee injur...Join Now for Full Analysis!