LINCOLN, Neb. -- Gov. Pete Ricketts has agreed to meet with one of the Nebraska football players he criticized for kneeling during the national anthem at the Cornhuskers' most recent game. Michael ...

Nebraska's Michael Rose-Ivey talks with his teammates during the fourth quarter. LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts plans to meet next week with Husker football player Michael Rose-Ivey to discuss ...

Nebraska linebacker Michael Rose-Ivey gained attention for his powerful speech on Monday, when he responded to the hateful messages he and his teammates received from fans after taking a knee in the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. LINCOLN — Gov. Pete Ricketts and Husker Michael Rose-Ivey will wait until after the football season to discuss the linebacker’s ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., — Nebraska linebacker Michael Rose-Ivey became a national figure for a week, after he and two other players kneeled during the national anthem before a game at Northwestern.

Gov. Pete Ricketts will meet with Nebraska linebacker Michael Rose-Ivey after the Huskers' season concludes, the Governor's office announced Friday. In the statement, Ricketts wrote, “I understand ...

Michael Rose-Ivey made a request Tuesday. He sent a tweet to Gov. Pete Ricketts asking if he could meet with him. It appears that will happen. We know because of the magic of Twitter. .@Rose_IveyNB15 ...

Nebraska's Michael Rose-Ivey will wait to meet with Gov. Pete Ricketts to discuss his decision to kneel during the national anthem. A Ricketts spokesman says the governor's office offered a few dates ...